The collagen structure of C1q induces wound healing by engaging discoidin domain receptor 2

• Main Authors: Ria Aryani Hayuningtyas (Author), Myeonggil Han (Author), Seoyeon Choi (Author), Man Sup Kwak (Author), In Ho Park (Author), Ji-Hyun Lee (Author), Ji Eun Choi (Author), Dae Ki Kim (Author), Myoungsun Son (Author), Jeon-Soo Shin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background C1q has been reported to reveal complement-independent roles in immune and non-immune cells. C1q binds to its specific receptors to regulate distinct functions that rely on the environment and cell types. Discoidin domain receptor 2 (DDR2) is activated by collagen and functions i...