| Collagen: ubiquitous in nature, multifunctional in devices. | |
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MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 10182119 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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Collagen is a protein that is widely distributed in humans and plays an important role in many aspects of tissue performance. This versatility is central to the uses of collagen in biomedical devices. The structure and properties of collagen and the basis for their biomedical uses are described in this article. |
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Authors:
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D Williams |
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Type: Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Medical device technology Volume: 9 ISSN: 1048-6690 ISO Abbreviation: Med Device Technol Publication Date: 1998 Jul-Aug |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 1998-09-14 Completed Date: 1998-09-14 Revised Date: 2004-11-17 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 9215490 Medline TA: Med Device Technol Country: ENGLAND |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 10-3 Citation Subset: T |
Affiliation:
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Clinical Engineering Department, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, UK. dfw.ce@liverpool.ac.uk |
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Animals Biocompatible Materials* Biology Biomedical Engineering Collagen* / chemistry, classification, ultrastructure Connective Tissue / chemistry Crystallography Elasticity Electrochemistry Equipment Design Equipment and Supplies* Extracellular Matrix Proteins / chemistry Glycine / chemistry Humans Hydroxyproline / chemistry Proline / chemistry Stress, Mechanical Structure-Activity Relationship |
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0/Biocompatible Materials; 0/Extracellular Matrix Proteins; 147-85-3/Proline; 51-35-4/Hydroxyproline; 56-40-6/Glycine; 9007-34-5/Collagen |
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