Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10564862 | Current Opinion in Chemical Biology | 2013 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
- Targeting collagens of diseased tissue can lead to new diagnostics and therapeutics.
- Collagen mimetic peptide (CMP) can hybridize to denatured collagen strands.
- CMP assembles into triple helix and other higher order structures.
- Study of CMP assemblies & conjugates may lead to new applications in biomedicine.
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Authors
Yang Li, S Michael Yu,