Medically reviewed by Marisa Garshick, MD Key Takeaways Collagen provides structural support to connective tissues like skin ...

Collagen is the main component of connective tissues and the most abundant protein in the human body. Biocompatible and biodegradable, it is an excellent material for making scaffolding for tissue ...

THERE have been several studies of the qualitative and quantitative changes produced in different components of connective tissue after treatment of normal animals with carcinogens 1. However, little ...

Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) is a 38-kd protein involved in several human fibrotic disorders including atherosclerosis and skin and renal fibrosis. Although it has been shown that human and ...