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Types of Collagen
Question | Answer |
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Most common type of collagen | Type 1 |
Decreased in osteogenesis imperfecta | type 1 |
Found in bone (made by osteoblast) | type 1 |
Found in skin | type 1 and type 3 |
Found in tendon | type 1 |
Found in dentin | type 1 |
Found in fascia | type 1 |
found in cornea | type 1 |
Found in late wound repair | type 1 |
Found in cartilage | type 2 |
Found in vitreous body | type 2 |
Found in nucleus pulposus | type 2 |
Reticulin | type 3 |
Found in blood vessels | type 3 |
Found in uterus | type 3 |
Found in fetal tissue | type 3 |
Found in granulation tissue | type 3 |
Found in basement membrane | type 4 |
Found in basal lamina | type 4 |
Found in lens | type 4 |
deficient in type 3 collagen | Vascular type of Ehlers- Danlos syndrome |
defective type 4 collagen | Alport syndrome, Goodpasture |