Abstract

Studies were carried out to test the hypothesis that a disturbance in proline or hydroxyproline metabolism, or both, is associated with defective collagen formation in osteogenesis imperfecta, a generalized disorder of connective tissue. Oral tolerance for proline in affected patients was lower than in comparable controls.

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