Collagen

Known as: Collagen [Chemical/Ingredient], Collagens 
A polypeptide substance comprising about one third of the total protein in mammalian organisms. It is the main constituent of SKIN; CONNECTIVE TISSUE… (More)
National Institutes of Health

Related topics

Related topics

50 relations

Narrower (28)

AllodermArteFillArtecollBiostite
(More)

Broader (2)

Biological macromoleculeExtracellular Matrix Proteins
Cell AdhesionCell MovementCollagen GeneCollagen IV (Alpha 6)
(More)

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
Review
2011
Review
2011
The collagen family.
Collagens are the most abundant proteins in mammals. The collagen family comprises 28 members that contain at least one triple… (More)
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Dysregulation of microRNAs after myocardial infarction reveals a role of miR-29 in cardiac fibrosis.
Acute myocardial infarction (MI) due to coronary artery occlusion is accompanied by a pathological remodeling response that… (More)
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
  • figure 3
  • figure 5
  • figure 4
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Microfibrillar structure of type I collagen in situ.
The fibrous collagens are ubiquitous in animals and form the structural basis of all mammalian connective tissues, including… (More)
Is this relevant?
Review
2002
Review
2002
Articular cartilage and changes in Arthritis: Collagen of articular cartilage
The extracellular framework and two-thirds of the dry mass of adult articular cartilage are polymeric collagen. Type II collagen… (More)
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Molecular heterogeneity of basal laminae: isoforms of laminin and collagen IV at the neuromuscular junction and elsewhere
Laminin and collagen IV are components of most basal laminae (BLs). Recently, both have been shown to be products of multigene… (More)
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
  • table II
  • figure 3
  • figure 4
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Cartilage contains mixed fibrils of collagen types II, IX, and XI
The distribution of collagen XI in fibril fragments from 17-d chick embryo sternal cartilage was determined by immunoelectron… (More)
  • figure 2
  • figure 3
  • figure 4
  • figure 5
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Type VII collagen is a major structural component of anchoring fibrils
Anchoring fibrils are specialized fibrous structures found in the subbasal lamina underlying epithelia of several external… (More)
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
  • figure 4
  • figure 3
  • table I
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Specific inhibition of type I and type II collagen fibrillogenesis by the small proteoglycan of tendon.
The small dermatan sulphate proteoglycan of bovine tendon demonstrated a unique ability to inhibit fibrillogenesis of both type I… (More)
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Metastatic potential correlates with enzymatic degradation of basement membrane collagen
Tumour cells traverse epithelial and endothelial basement membranes during the successive stages of the metastatic process. At… (More)
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Chemotactic attraction of human fibroblasts to type I, II, and III collagens and collagen-derived peptides.
The chemotactice response of human dermal fibroblasts of type I, II, and III human collagens and collagen-derived peptides was… (More)
Is this relevant?