"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Collagen Type III" by people in Profiles.
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Differences in Arterial Events in Vascular Ehlers-Danlos, Loeys-Dietz, and Marfan Syndrome. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025 Jun 24; 85(24):2355-2367.
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Whole-exome sequencing reveals known and novel variants in a cohort of intracranial vertebral-basilar artery dissection (IVAD). J Hum Genet. 2018 Nov; 63(11):1119-1128.
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PPAR-? activation by rosiglitazone suppresses angiotensin II-mediated proliferation and phenotypictransition in cardiac fibroblasts via inhibition of activation of activator protein 1. Eur J Pharmacol. 2013 Sep 05; 715(1-3):196-203.
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A recombinant protein and a chemically synthesized peptide containing the active peptides of the platelet collagen receptors inhibit ferric chloride-induced thrombosis in a rat model. Thromb Res. 2007; 121(3):419-26.
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Increased collagen deposition and elevated expression of connective tissue growth factor in human thoracic aortic dissection. Circulation. 2006 Jul 04; 114(1 Suppl):I200-5.
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Serum concentrations of aminoterminal propeptide of type III procollagen and propeptide of human type I procollagen in systemic lupus erythematosus. Rheumatol Int. 2006 Jun; 26(8):712-6.
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The combined regulation of estrogen and cyclic tension on fibroblast biosynthesis derived from anterior cruciate ligament. Matrix Biol. 2004 Aug; 23(5):323-9.