Endotrophin, a Key Marker and Driver for Fibroinflammatory Disease
Endocr Rev. 2023 Dec 13:bnad036. doi: 10.1210/endrev/bnad036. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOur overview covers several key areas related to recent results obtained for collagen type VI and endotrophin (ETP): i) An introduction to the history of ETP, including how it was identified, how it is released and its function and potential receptors. ii) An introduction to the collagen family, with a focus on what differentiates collagen type VI from an evolutionary standpoint. iii) An overview of collagen type VI, the six individual chains (COL6A1, A2, A3, A4, A5 and A6), their differences and similarities, as well as their expre...
Source: Endocrine Reviews - December 13, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Kim Henriksen Federica Genovese Alexander Reese-Petersen Laurent P Audoly Kai Sun Morten A Karsdal Philipp E Scherer Source Type: research
