About The Medical Condition Collagen, Type III

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Collagen, Type III

Collagen, Type III Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Collagen, Type III Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Collagen, Type III?

A fibrillar collagen consisting of three identical alpha1(III) chains that is widely distributed in many tissues containing COLLAGEN TYPE I. It is particularly abundant in BLOOD VESSELS and may play a role in tissues with elastic characteristics.

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