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Three types of morphologic changes were found to alter the crimping morphology of collagen: 1) encircling layers of unusual matrix disrupted the lamellar collagen architecture; 2) collagen fibers were reduced in amount, and 3) collagen was absent in regions with focal matrix loss.
We had recently established that binding of discoidin domain receptor (DDR2) with collagen type I results in disruption of the native structure and morphology of collagen fibers.
Fluorescence measurements of pyrene in collagen solutions, which showed the polarity of the microenvironment in collagen molecules, suggested different behaviors: aggregation (20 32 °C) and disaggregation (38 50 °C), which was manifested by the changes in morphology of collagen fibers as observed by AFM.
Additionally, the morphology of collagen changed in both low- and high-concentration-elastase rats, appearing stringier and more detached than healthy collagen fibers.
Second Harmonic Generation (SHG) microscopy has been previously used to describe the morphology of collagen in the extracellular matrix (ECM) in different stages of invasion in breast cancer.
The difference in morphology of collagen fibers and cartilage cells at the bone-tendon interface may have been caused by differences in bone-tendon contact pressure.
Notably Skmel28, which has the highest level of MARCKS, has a very elongated morphology on collagen, and is the melanoma line with the lowest level of microRNA-200c.
The detailed morphology of the collagen fibrils/aggregates was examined using Quick Freeze Deep Etch (QFDE) electron microscopy.
The synthetic NF scaffolds, which mimic the morphology of natural collagen fibers, enhanced the osteoblastic differentiation of hAFSCs in vitro and bone formation in vivo.
The layered morphology of the collagen fiber network in articular cartilage is as shown in Fig. 1(a) and also shown in more detail in Fig. 2(b).
We conclude that the local stresses and strains in the articular cartilage are highly influenced by the local morphology of the collagen-fibril network.
