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Jornal de Pediatria, 2001 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
Clinical and Translational Medicine, 2022 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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Collagens and collagen-related diseases
Annals of Medicine, 2001 The collagen superfamily of proteins plays a dominant role in maintaining the integrity of various tissues and also has a number of other important functions. The superfamily now includes more than 20 collagen types with altogether at least 38 distinct polypeptide chains, and more than 15 additional proteins that have collagen-like domains.
J, Myllyharju, K I, Kivirikko
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Anemia revealing a collagenous gastritis in a young Tunisian man
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018 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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Collagen supplementation - does it bring real benefits?
Quality in Sport, 2023 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
Chemical & Biomedical Imaging, 2023 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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Detecting Collagen Molecules at Picogram Level through Electric Field-Induced Accumulation
Sensors, 2020 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
Shanghai Jiaotong Daxue xuebao. Yixue ban, 2023 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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Scientific Reports, 2021 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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Matrix metalloproteinases (MMP-1, -8, -13) in chronic periapical lesions [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2008 Background/Aim. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are proteolytic enzymes capable of degrading almost all extracellular matrix and basement membrane components in many destructive pathological processes, such as chronic inflammation and bone-destructive ...
Andonovska Biljana +2 more
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