Nuragic bone collagen retains its molecular structure
Tedde, G.; Mazzarello, V.; Bandiera, P.; Montella, A.; Ostrowski, K.; Dziedzic-Goclawska, A.; Woitowicz, A.; Sotowski, R.
Italian Journal of Anatomy and Embryology 100(4): 195-202
1995
ISSN/ISBN: 1122-6714 PMID: 8826797 Document Number: 454258
The molecular structure of bone collagen was found to be preserved in Nuragic bone samples several centuries after burial. Enhanced birefringence of bone and dentin collagen fibres observed in polarized light after Sirus red staining was used to demonstrate this fact.
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