• Type II collagen is the basis for hyaline cartilage, including the articular cartilages at joint surfaces. It is formed by homotrimers of collagen, type...
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    production of the pro-alpha1(II) chain of type II collagen. This gene encodes the alpha-1 chain of type II collagen, a fibrillar collagen found in cartilage and...
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  • Type I collagen is the most abundant collagen of the human body, consisting of around 90% of the body's total collagen in vertebrates. Due to this, it...
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    form. All of the types contain at least one triple helix. The number of types shows collagen's diverse functionality. Fibrillar (Type I, II, III, V, XI) Non-fibrillar...
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    III collagen. Formally, the monomers are called collagen type III, alpha-1 chain and in humans are encoded by the COL3A1 gene. Type III collagen is one...
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    Collagen, type I, alpha 1, also known as alpha-1 type I collagen, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the COL1A1 gene. COL1A1 encodes the major component...
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    affecting connective tissue, specifically collagen. Stickler syndrome is a subtype of collagenopathy, types II and XI. Stickler syndrome is characterized...
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  • swollen, stiff and deformed joints. Type II collagen disorders are caused by variants in the COL2A1 gene. Type II collagen disorders can result in mild disease...
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  • type II or type XI collagen. Collagens are complex molecules that provide structure, strength, and elasticity to connective tissue. Type II and type XI...
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    short-limbed dwarfisms linked to structural mutations in type II collagen. Typically, achondrogenesis type II manifests in the perinatal period as short stature...
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    collagen, the major collagen component of hyaline cartilage. Type IX collagen, a heterotrimeric molecule, is usually found in tissues containing type...
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  • gene forms type II collagen, a molecule found mostly in cartilage and in the clear gel that fills the eyeball (the vitreous). Type II collagen is essential...
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  • congenita (SEDc), a skeletal dysplasia caused by a mutation in the COL2A1 (type II collagen) gene. His repertory encompasses drama, comedy, and fantasy. He has...
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  • fibrillar collagens: type II, type XI, and type XXIV. Current research suggests that it is made by cartilage during skeletal development. "COL27A1 collagen type...
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    collagen, a collagen component of hyaline cartilage. Type IX collagen is usually found in tissues containing type II collagen, a fibrillar collagen....
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    abundance fibrillar collagens. Fibrillar collagen molecules are trimers that can be composed of one or more types of alpha chains. Type V collagen is found in...
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    nutrition through diffusion. Hyaline cartilage matrix is primarily made of type II collagen and chondroitin sulphate, both of which are also found in elastic cartilage...
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  • adjuvant and type II collagen. In rats, only one injection is needed, but mice are normally injected twice. Williams, RO (2004). "Collagen-induced arthritis...
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    (nucleus pulposus). Type XI collagen also helps maintain the spacing and diameter of type II collagen fibrils. Type II collagen is an important component...
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    three different macromolecules. Type II Collagen is an example of homotrimeric protein, while Type I collagen is an AAB-type heterotrimeric protein. Porins...
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  • Bagchi, D (2012). "Comparative therapeutic efficacy and safety of type-II collagen (UC-II), glucosamine and chondroitin in arthritic dogs: Pain evaluation...
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    chain of type X collagen, a short chain collagen expressed by hypertrophic chondrocytes during endochondral ossification. Unlike type VIII collagen, the other...
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    also found associations with uCTX-II. Procollagen type II C-terminal propeptide (PIICP) levels reflect type II collagen synthesis in body and within joint...
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  • gene on chromosome 12. The COL2A1 gene is responsible for producing type II collagen. The mutation of COL2A1 gene leads to abnormal skeletal growth and...
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    Collagen alpha-2(I) chain is a protein that in humans is encoded by the COL1A2 gene. This gene encodes one of the chains for type I collagen, the fibrillar...
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    tendon's collagen is type I collagen, many minor collagens are present that play vital roles in tendon development and function. These include type II collagen...
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  • types may respond to radiotherapy, and chemotherapy. They have densely packed small round blue cells like those in Ewing's sarcoma. Type II collagen can...
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    proteinases. The protein encoded by this gene cleaves type II collagen more efficiently than types I and III[citation needed]. It may be involved in articular...
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    collagen, the major collagen component of hyaline cartilage. Type IX collagen, a heterotrimeric molecule, is usually found in tissues containing type...
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    problem with connective tissue due to a lack of, or poorly formed, type I collagen.: 1513  In more than 90% of cases, OI occurs due to mutations in the...
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