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  1. n. biochemistry The precursor of collagen; it is formed in fibroblasts and converted to collagen by a peptidase

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  • “This structure is similar to a protein in the body called procollagen, a precursor of collagen.”

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  • “Recommended name procollagen-proline 3-dioxygenase Synonyms oxygenase, protocollagen proline”

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  • “Digger won't go into detail here about how insulin-like growth factor-1 and type III procollagen are such useful biomarkers, but the journal Clinical Endocrinology assures us the science is sound.”

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  • “I procollagen gene expression was determined using real-time PCR.”

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  • “To investigate the effects of the natural product Withagulatin A on hepatic stellate cell (HSC) viability and type I procollagen production.”

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  • “Our results demonstrated that Withagulatin A potently inhibited HSC viability and type I procollagen production, thereby implying that this natural product has potential use in the development of anti-fibrogenic reagents for the treatment of hepatic fibrosis.”

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  • “(TGF-β) stimulated type I procollagen gene expression, which was attributable to the suppression of TGF-β stimulated Smad2 and Smad3 phosphorylation.”

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  • “Col1a1-Krm2 mice, namely Pcolce2, has been described to serve a function as an enhancer of C-terminal procollagen processing”

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  • “Cy5. 5-RGD which targets integrins on myofibroblasts and a sequence in procollagen is an indirect probe for fibrinogenesis but it does not bind to mature collagen type I or III fibers”

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  • “Procollagen-proline 3-dioxygenase 1.14.11.7 Natural substrates and products S procollagen

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