Medically reviewed by Kayla Girgen, RD Collagen is a protein in the body that provides structural support to skin, bones, ...

Liverpool researchers' discovery of collagen in fossilized bones could provide new insights into dinosaurs. For years, ...

The findings shed light on how proteins like collagen may survive for millions of years within dinosaur bones.

They recovered a well-preserved hip bone (sacrum) of an Edmontosaurus dinosaur from the Hell Creek Formation in South Dakota. This formation dates back to the late Cretaceous period, suggesting this ...

9 Collagen has been considered to be rather inert metabolically; however, bone, liver and periodontal membrane exhibit especially rapid turnover of collagen. 10 The elevated urinary values of ...