Collagen Structure & Function: Difference between revisions
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There are many types of disorders associated with collagen.These disorders typically occur as a result of improper folding of these molecules and occasionally due to a particular amino acid substitution.<ref name="collalike" />. These include: | There are many types of disorders associated with collagen.These disorders typically occur as a result of improper folding of these molecules and occasionally due to a particular amino acid substitution.<ref name="collalike" />. These include: | ||
*Elhers-Danlos Syndrome (IV) | *Elhers-Danlos Syndrome (IV) | ||
*Alport Syndrome (IV) | *Alport Syndrome (IV) | ||
*Osteogenesis imperfecta (I) | *Osteogenesis imperfecta (I) | ||
-more commonly known as Brittle Bone disease | -more commonly known as Brittle Bone disease | ||
*Chondrodysplasias (II) | *Chondrodysplasias (II) | ||
*Atopic Dermatitis (III) | *Atopic Dermatitis (III) | ||
-type of eczema | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
