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"Connective-tissue" disease Collagen disease
- ... developed these disorders were previously said to have "connective tissue" or "collagen vascular" disease. We now have names for many specific conditions ...
- Scleroderma (American Academy of Family Physicians)Scleroderma/Start Here ... Scleroderma ... American Academy of Family Physicians
- ... for the normal development of bones and other connective tissues that form the body's supportive framework.COL2A1 gene mutations involved in Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease lead to production of an altered protein; collagen that contains this protein may be less stable ...
- Osteogenesis Imperfecta (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)Osteogenesis Imperfecta/Start Here ... Osteogenesis Imperfecta ... National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases ... From the National Institutes ...
- ... in a gene for a protein in the connective tissue, called collagen. The disorder is rare. There are three genetic types: X-linked Alport syndrome (XLAS) -- This is the most common type. The disease is more severe in males than in females. ...
- ... a family of proteins that strengthen and support connective tissues, such as skin, ... disc disease by impairing the ability of collagens to interact ...
- Vitamin C (Harvard School of Public Health)Vitamin C/Start Here ... Vitamin C ... Harvard School of Public Health ... Megadosing on vitamin C is not uncommon, but how much is an optimum amount needed to keep ...
- ... are shorter than usual. This abnormal type II collagen prevents bones and other connective tissues ... disease. This disorder begins in childhood and is characterized ...
- ... protein impairs the formation of mature type XI collagen, which leads to the abnormal ... About This Health Condition MedlinePlus Genetics provides ...
- Polymyositis (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)Myositis/Start Here ... Myositis ... National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ... From the National Institutes of Health ... Polymyositis is one of a group ...