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Matrix Biology Plus, 2021 Tendons and ligaments tend to be pooled into a single category as dense elastic bands of collagenous connective tissue. They do have many similar properties, for example both tissues are flexible cords of fibrous tissue that join bone to either muscle or
David M. Hudson +5 more
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Corneal collagen cross-linking
Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology, 2010 Corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) with riboflavin and ultraviolet-A (UVA) is a new technique of corneal tissue strengthening by using riboflavin as a photosensitizer and UVA to increase the formation of intra and interfibrillar covalent bonds by photosensitized oxidation.Keratocyte apoptosis in the anterior segment of the corneal stroma all the way ...
Jankov II, Mirko R. +5 more
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Microbial Keratitis After Collagen Cross-linking Treatment
Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2012 A 33-year-old woman presented with pain, redness, and diminution of vision that occurred 2 days after collagen cross-linking had been performed for keratoconus in the right eye.
Banu Torun Acar +3 more
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Extracellular matrix with defective collagen cross-linking affects the differentiation of bone cells. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Fibrillar type I collagen, the predominant organic component in bone, is stabilized by lysyl oxidase (LOX)-initiated covalent intermolecular cross-linking, an important determinant of bone quality.
Takako Ida +8 more
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Recent advances in corneal collagen cross-linking
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 Corneal collagen cross-linking has become the preferred modality of treatment for corneal ectasia since its inception in late 1990s. Numerous studies have demonstrated the safety and efficacy of the conventional protocol.
Gitansha Shreyas Sachdev +1 more
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Quantification of carboxyl groups in carbodiimide cross-linked collagen sponges [PDF]
, 2007 Glutaraldehyde (GA) fixation of bioprosthetic tissue is a well adapted technique, with commercial products on the market for almost 40 years. Amine groups present in tissue react with GA to form different types of cross-links. An estimation of the degree
Everaerts, F. +4 more
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Evolution of Corneal Collagen Cross-linking
Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 Corneal Collagen crosslinking (CXL) has brought a breakthrough in the field of ophthalmology. CXL strengthens the corneal tissue by utilizing riboflavin (Vitamin B2) which acts as a photosensitizer. CXL has been evolving over many years.
Gunjan Budhiraja
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α5β1-Integrin promotes tension-dependent mammary epithelial cell invasion by engaging the fibronectin synergy site. [PDF]
, 2017 Tumors are fibrotic and characterized by abundant, remodeled, and cross-linked collagen that stiffens the extracellular matrix stroma. The stiffened collagenous stroma fosters malignant transformation of the tissue by increasing tumor cell tension to ...
Cassereau, L +11 more
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Role of collagen cross linking in keratoconus
MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences, 2017 Background: Corneal grafting is associated inherent risks that could result in permanent loss of vision and significantly affect the quality of life. Corneal collagen cross linking is a new technique that can either prevent corneal transplantation or ...
P V Nanda Kumar Reddy, B V Kranthi
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Scientific Reports, 2021 To investigate the ability of theaflavins (TF) from black tea to protect dentin collagen against enzymatic degradation via cross-linking effect under clinically relevant conditions.
Hang Liu, Jing Guo, Rong Wang, Yong Wang
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