Opinion
Collagen Supplements: Benefits, Uses and Side Effects
Jo Ann Summitt Marrs1* and Ashley Marrs Strickland2
1College of Nursing, East Tennessee State University, USA
2Northeast State Community College, USA
Jo-Ann Summitt Marrs, College of Nursing, East Tennessee State University, USA.
Received Date: July 23, 2020; Published Date:September 10, 2020
Abstract
Collagen is a major component of connective tissue making up the structure of tendons, ligaments, skin, and muscles [1]. It is the most abundant protein in the extracellular matrix and has a characteristic triple helix of three polypeptide chains [2].
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Jo Ann Summitt Marrs. Collagen Supplements: Benefits, Uses and Side Effects. On J Complement & Alt Med. 5(2): 2020. OJCAM.MS.ID.000607.