Chemicals and Drugs

Collagen Type I

The most common form of fibrillar collagen. It is a major constituent of bone (BONE AND BONES) and SKIN and consists of a heterotrimer of two alpha1(I) and one alpha2(I) chains.

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The most common form of fibrillar collagen. It is a major constituent of bone (BONE AND BONES) and SKIN and consists of a heterotrimer of two alpha1(I) and one alpha2(I) chains.

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4 entry terms
  • Type 1 Collagen
  • Type I Collagen
  • Collagen, Type 1
  • Collagen, Type I

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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precursors: coordinate with PROCOLLAGEN

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History Note

2002; use COLLAGEN 1966-2001; for ALPHA-2 TYPE 1 COLLAGEN use COLLAGEN 1987-2001; for PROCOLLAGEN TYPE I use PROCOLLAGEN 1986-2001; for TYPE I PROCOLLAGEN & PRO ALPHA 2 COLLAGEN use PROCOLLAGEN 1982-2001; for PRO ALPHA 1 COLLAGEN use PROCOLLAGEN 1988-2001

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  • Collagen (1966-2001)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Collagen Type I. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D024042. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D024042
  2. Collagen Type I. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_I_collagen
  3. Collagen Type I. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14881714