Which of the following amino acids can be useful in osteoporosis?
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Methionine
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Lystein
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Cysteine
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Glutamine
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Lysine helps the body absorb calcium and decreases the amount of calcium that is lost in urine. Because calcium is crucial for bone health, so lysine helps to prevent bone loss associated with osteoporosis.lysine in combination with L-arginine makes bone-building cells more active and enhances production of collagen.