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OBJETIVO: descrever um caso clínico raro na infância, com achados clínicos da síndrome do anticorpo antifosfolípide. DESCRIÇÃO: criança, sexo masculino, com 2 anos e 6 meses de idade, com insuficiência renal, trombose da artéria renal e diagnóstico de ...
Célia S. Macedo+3 more
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Targeting inflammation with collagen
Tissue damage caused by an infection or an autoimmune disease triggers degradation of collagen in the extracellular matrix (ECM), which further enhances inflammation.
Dennis Schwarz+3 more
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Collagen XVII Processing and Blistering Skin Diseases
Collagen XVII (COL17) is a hemidesmosomal transmembrane protein in the skin, which, in several autoimmune blistering skin diseases, may be targeted by autoantibodies.
Wataru Nishie
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Collagen supplementation - does it bring real benefits?
Collagen is a protein and one of the main building blocks of our skin. It is found in bones, tendons, ligaments, internal organs, blood vessels, and the lining of the intestines.
Karolina Kaziród+6 more
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Early Detection and Staging of Lung Fibrosis Enabled by Collagen-Targeted MRI Protein Contrast Agent
Chronic lung diseases, such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), are major leading causes of death worldwide and are generally associated with poor prognoses. The heterogeneous distribution of collagen,
Oluwatosin Y. Ibhagui+24 more
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Anemia revealing a collagenous gastritis in a young Tunisian man
Collagenous gastritis is a rare entity, characterized by the deposition of a subepithelial collagenous band with an inflammatory infiltrate in the mucosa. We report the first Tunisian case revealed by severe anemia.
Imen Akkari+4 more
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Detecting Collagen Molecules at Picogram Level through Electric Field-Induced Accumulation
The demand for sensors capable of measuring low-abundant collagen in human fluids has highly increased in recent years. Indeed, collagen is expected to be a biomarker for chronic diseases and could monitor their progression.
Romina Rega+8 more
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Review of the role of collagen in tumorigenesis and development
Collagen is one of the most abundant proteins in the body and is the main component of the extracellular matrix. Collagen regulates cellular behavior, and its dysregulation can cause a variety of diseases, including cancer.
TANG Lei, XU Yingchun, ZHANG Fengchun
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Available therapeutics for autoimmune disorders focused on mitigating symptoms, rather than treating the cause of the disorder. A novel approach using adeno-associated virus (AAV) could restore tolerance to the autoimmune targets and provide a permanent ...
Matthew Wade+3 more
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Endostatin in Renal and Cardiovascular Diseases
Endostatin, a protein derived from the cleavage of collagen XVIII by the action of proteases, is an endogenous inhibitor known for its ability to inhibit proliferation and migration of endothelial cells, angiogenesis, and tumor growth.
Mei Li+4 more
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