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The study compares the rates of synthesis and turnover of collagen and non-collagen proteins in adult rat periodontal tissues and skin using a microassay method. Findings indicate that collagen synthesis in periodontal ligament is significantly faster than in other tissues, with half-lives of newly synthesized collagen varying from 24 minutes in alveolar bone to 360 minutes in skin. The metabolic activity of non-collagenous proteins was found to be low compared to collagen, although some highly active compo

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