CTX (C-terminal telopeptide)

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf biomarker
peptide fragment
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:CTX
gptkbp:category bone turnover marker
gptkbp:derivedFrom gptkb:type_I_collagen
gptkbp:foundIn human serum
human urine
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:C-terminal_telopeptide_of_type_I_collagen
gptkbp:higherLevelsIndicate increased bone resorption
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CTX (C-terminal telopeptide)
gptkbp:indication bone turnover
gptkbp:lowerLevelsIndicate reduced bone resorption
gptkbp:measures blood
urine
immunoassay
gptkbp:medicalUse assessment of bone metabolism
evaluation of metabolic bone diseases
monitoring osteoporosis treatment
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:calcitonin
gptkb:parathyroid_hormone
vitamin D
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:NTX_(N-terminal_telopeptide)
gptkbp:usedFor bone resorption marker
gptkbp:usedIn osteoporosis diagnosis
monitoring antiresorptive therapy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CTX
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6