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The role of IgE-receptors in IgE-dependent airway smooth muscle cell remodelling. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND: In allergic asthma, IgE increases airway remodelling but the mechanism is incompletely understood. Airway remodelling consists of two independent events increased cell numbers and enhanced extracellular matrix deposition, and the mechanism by
Michael Roth +5 more
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Collagen mRNA levels changes during colorectal cancer carcinogenesis
BMC Cancer, 2009 Background Invasive growth of epithelial cancers is a complex multi-step process which involves dissolution of the basement membrane. Type IV collagen is a major component in most basement membranes.
Tveit Kjell M +5 more
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Molecular Therapy: Methods & Clinical Development, 2022 Recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa, a devastating skin fragility disease characterized by recurrent skin blistering, scarring, and a high risk of developing squamous cell carcinoma is caused by mutations in COL7A1, the gene encoding type VII ...
Marta García +12 more
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Sources of Collagen for Biomaterials in Skin Wound Healing
Bioengineering, 2019 Collagen is the most frequently used protein in the fields of biomaterials and regenerative medicine. Within the skin, collagen type I and III are the most abundant, while collagen type VII is associated with pathologies of the dermal−epidermal ...
Evan Davison-Kotler +2 more
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Adjuvant polyarthritis. vii. The role of type ii collagen in pathogenesis [PDF]
Arthritis & Rheumatism, 1982 AbstractThe development of immune response in rats directed toward EL4 cells, after the injection of EL4 cells suspended in a saline/oil emulsion, was enhanced by the incorporation of Mycobacterium into the saline/oil emulsion; the incorporation of type II collagen into the saline–acetic acid/oil emulsion in concentrations ranging from 0.5–25 μg/ml had
Y, Iizuka, Y H, Chang
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Type VII Collagen in the Human Accommodation System: Expression in Ciliary Body, Zonules, and Lens Capsule [PDF]
, 2018 To investigate intraocular expression of COL7A1 and its protein product type VII collagen, particularly at the accommodation system. Eyes from 26 human adult donors were used.
Martin Schol +13 more
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, 1993 Studies of the recessive dystrophic form of epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB) have suggested that an abnormality in type VII collagen may be involved in the pathogenesis of this disorder.
O'Keefe, Edward +3 more
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Cardiac valve disease: an unreported feature in Ehlers Danlos syndrome arthrocalasia type?
Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2012 Ehlers Danlos syndrome (EDS) athrocalasia type (type VII), is characterized by joint hypermobility, skin hyperextensibility and tissue fragility. No heart involvement has been reported. Two forms have been described: type VII A and VII B.
Melis Daniela +6 more
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Current approaches to the diagnosis of autoimmune bullous dermatoses
Vestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii, 2021 A modern review of highly effective methods for the diagnosis of autoimmune bullous dermatoses are presented. The specificity of the production of autoantibodies underlying bullous dermatoses are described.
Marianna B. Drozhdina +2 more
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Autoimmunity against type VII collagen in inflammatory bowel disease [PDF]
Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, 2009 Abstract Introduction The autoantigen: type VII collagen Autoimmunity to type VII collagen Inflammatory bowel disease Autoimmune phenomena in IBD Association of IBD with autoimmune diseases Autoimmunity to type VII collagen in IBD Autoimmunity against type VII collagen and EBA show a strong association with IBD Sequence of occurrence of skin ...
Hundorfean, Gheorghe +2 more
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