Synonyms for collagen
ˈkɒl ə dʒəncol·la·gen

Princeton's WordNet

1. collagennoun

   a fibrous scleroprotein in bone and cartilage and tendon and other connective tissue; yields gelatin on boiling

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1. Peter Servold:

   Bone broth provides micronutrients not found in meat that allow consumers to digest effectively and restore gut health, it contains collagen and gelatin, which strengthen our bones, ligaments and tendons. It also boosts the immune system, decreases inflammation, improves the skin and detoxifies the body.

2. Kylie Ivanir:

   Pomegranates are high in vitamin C and contain many potent antioxidants, including flavonoids and anthocyanins. Together, these nutrients help protect our cells against the stress and oxidative damage that are a normal part of aging. The seeds, peels, and juice of pomegranate also contain powerful anti-aging phytochemicals known as punicalagins, these plant compounds preserve collagen in the skin, keeping it hydrated and youthful. The vitamin C found in pomegranates also helps the body produce its own collagen, since it is a precursor in the formation process.

3. Professor Karsten Koenig:

   So far we've got interesting results from three astronauts. It seems that there is a strong production of collagen; so suddenly these astronauts have more collagen. It means there is some sort of anti-ageing effect, at least in the dermis - the lower part of the skin. And we found that the epidermis, in particular the part of the living cells, that this epidermis is shrinking, so the skin gets thinner, so far we have no explanation yet, and we are waiting for the other astronauts to figure out what's going on and maybe to try to figure out how we can protect, how we can help so that this epidermis is not shrinking.

4. Wen Yang:

   We were able to see how the collagen fibers deform without a catastrophic failure including the mechanisms of twisting, folding, sliding, stretching, delamination.

5. Alexandra Zhang:

   Certain lasers with fractional technology can stimulate the collagen synthesis with reduced ‘down time’ and may help to tighten the skin.