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Abstract
A non-fibrillar collagen found in BASEMENT MEMBRANE. The C-terminal end of the alpha1 chain of collagen type XVIII contains the ENDOSTATIN peptide, which can be released by proteolytic cleavage.
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- Collagen XVIII
- Type XVIII Collagen
- XVIII Collagen
- Collagen, Type XVIII
- Collagen, XVIII
- Type XVIII, Collagen
- Collagen Type XVIII, alpha1 Subunit
- Collagen alpha1(XVIII)
- Procollagen Type XVIII
- alpha1(XVIII) Collagen
- Type XVIII, Procollagen
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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: coord IM with PROCOLLAGEN (IM)
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History Note
2004; use COLLAGEN TYPE XVIII (NM) 1994-2002
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- Collagen (1994-2003)
- Peptide Fragments (1997-2003)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Collagen Type XVIII. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D043170. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D043170
- Collagen Type XVIII. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_XVIII_collagen
- Collagen Type XVIII. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22325636