Certain clothing exacerbates KP, and any fabric that can rub and irritate skin, like wool, can contribute to worsening KP, as well as tight synthetic fabrics
Lysyl oxidase, the copper-dependent enzyme that catalyzes the oxidative deamination of lysine residues in collagen and elastin (a step required for the cross-linking that gives mature collagen and elastin their mechanical properties), requires copper as a cofactor
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Extracellular matrix regulation: Research indicates modulation of structural proteins such as Collagen and Elastin, which are essential for connective tissue integrity
Note any changes in morning energy, afternoon slumps, or exercise performance