"Collagen Type III" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A fibrillar collagen consisting of three identical alpha1(III) chains that is widely distributed in many tissues containing COLLAGEN TYPE I. It is particularly abundant in BLOOD VESSELS and may play a role in tissues with elastic characteristics.
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D024061
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D05.750.078.280.300.300 D12.776.860.300.250.300.300
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| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Collagen Type III" by people in Profiles.
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Enhanced neointimal fibroblast, myofibroblast content and altered extracellular matrix composition: Implications in the progression of human peripheral artery restenosis. Atherosclerosis. 2016 08; 251:226-233.
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Relation of Internal Elastic Lamellar Layer Disruption to Neointimal Cellular Proliferation and Type III Collagen Deposition in Human Peripheral Artery Restenosis. Am J Cardiol. 2016 Apr 01; 117(7):1173-9.