Lysyl hydroxylase cofactor
- Enables collagen cross-linking for tensile strength
- Works alongside prolyl hydroxylation in collagen maturation
- Required cofactor for lysyl hydroxylase
Drugs with this mechanism (1)
- Ascorbic acid — Vitamin C; antioxidant and cofactor for collagen and catecholamine synthesis.
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