Growth and development of collagen fibrils in connective tissue

Mechanical Design in Organisms

2020 • 1,292 citations

Mechanical Design in Organisms

1976 • 894 citations

A Network Model for the Organization of Type IV Collagen Molecules in Basement Membranes

1981 • 889 citations

Chemistry and molecular biology of the intercellular matrix

1970 • 626 citations

A comparison of the size distribution of collagen fibrils in connective tissues as a function of age and a possible relation between fibril size distribution and mechanical properties

1978 • 576 citations

Biochemistry of Collagen

1976 • 436 citations

SYNTHESIS, MIGRATION, AND RELEASE OF PRECURSOR COLLAGEN BY ODONTOBLASTS AS VISUALIZED BY RADIOAUTOGRAPHY AFTER [3H]PROLINE ADMINISTRATION

1974 • 376 citations

Molecular Pattern in Native Collagen

1968 • 323 citations

Chain conformation in the collagen molecule

1979 • 315 citations

The chemistry and biology of mineralized connective tissues

1982 • 315 citations

Quasi-hexagonal molecular packing in collagen fibrils

1979 • 284 citations

THE DISTRIBUTION OF COLLAGEN IN HUMAN ARTICULAR CARTILAGE WITH SOME OF ITS PHYSIOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS

1970 • 277 citations

Ultrastructure of the Connective Tissue Matrix

1984 • 260 citations

Determination of the elastic constants of collagen by Brillouin light scattering

1979 • 256 citations

Shark Skin: Function in Locomotion

1978 • 242 citations

CRYSTAL‐COLLAGEN RELATIONSHIPS IN BONE AS OBSERVED IN THE ELECTRON MICROSCOPE. III. CRYSTAL AND COLLAGEN MORPHOLOGY AS A FUNCTION OF AGE

1955 • 223 citations

Fibrous proteins: Scientific, Industrial and Medical aspects

1980 • 199 citations

Covalent Crosslinking between Molecules of Type I and Type III Collagen

1982 • 185 citations

Molecular conformation and packing in collagen fibrils

1983 • 179 citations

Molecular Packing in Collagen

1971 • 174 citations

Collagen–mineral axial relationship in calcified turkey leg tendon by X-ray and neutron diffraction

1977 • 166 citations

The fine structure of developing bone in the embryonic fowl

1957 • 162 citations

Abnormal collagen fibril structure in the gravis form (type I) of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.

1979 • 156 citations

Structural aspects of recognition and assembly in biological macromolecules

1982 • 151 citations

Fibrous proteins, scientific, industrial, and medical aspects

1979 • 149 citations

The transparency of the mammalian cornea

1970 • 145 citations

A hereditary dysplasia of collagen tissues in sheep

1974 • 143 citations

Quantitative electron microscope observations of the collagen fibrils in rat‐tail tendon

1977 • 137 citations

STRUCTURAL AND CHEMICAL STUDIES ON THE CONNECTIVE TISSUE OF MARINE SPONGES

1956 • 137 citations

Influence of Maturation and Age on Mechanical and Biochemical Parameters of Connective Tissue of Various Organs in the Rat

1978 • 136 citations

Structural aspects of recognition and assembly in biological macromolecules

1980 • 131 citations

A role for glycosaminoglycans in the development of collagen fibrils

1982 • 127 citations

[5] Characterization of fibrous forms of collagen

1982 • 126 citations

Collagen organization in articular cartilage, determined by X-ray diffraction, and its relationship to tissue function

1981 • 124 citations

The morphogenesis of avian tendon

1956 • 123 citations

The development of the hamster lower incisor as observed by electron microscopy

1954 • 121 citations

Structure and packing of microfibrils in collagen

1973 • 121 citations

Tendon and ligament from the horse: an ultrastructural study of collagen fibrils and elastic fibres as a function of age

1978 • 119 citations

Collagen polymorphism: Its origins in the amino acid sequence

1975 • 115 citations

Electron microscopy shows periodic structure in collagen fibril cross sections.

1981 • 102 citations

Further observations on the fine structure of the cornea.

1962 • 91 citations

The tridimensional structure of native collagenous fibrils, their proteinaceous filaments

1971 • 84 citations

Collagen fibrils with straight and helicoidal microfibrils: a` freeze-fracture and thin-section study

1979 • 81 citations

Collagen Arrangement in Cartilages

1982 • 81 citations

Connective Tissue and Ageing

1974 • 81 citations

Biochemical and Ultrastructural Demonstration of Elastin Accumulation in the Skin Lesions of the Buschke-Ollendorff Syndrome

1981 • 80 citations

Electron microscope evidence for an 80 Å unit in collagen fibrils

1979 • 79 citations

Collagen structure: Evidence for a helical organization of the collagen fibril

1977 • 78 citations

Collagen fibrils and elastic fibers in rat‐tail tendon: An electron microscopic investigation

1978 • 77 citations

Electron microscopy of the collagen fibril

1984 • 77 citations

Compressed microfibril models of the native collagen fibril

1980 • 77 citations

An unusual collagen periodicity in skin

1980 • 76 citations

Synchrotron X-ray diffraction study of corneal stroma

1982 • 76 citations

Collagen fibrils of the vertebrate corneal stroma

1981 • 71 citations

X-ray diffraction study of the cornea

1985 • 63 citations

VITROSIN: A MEMBER OF THE COLLAGEN CLASS

1955 • 60 citations

A new model for packing of type-I collagen molecules in the native fibril

1981 • 60 citations

Ultrastructural characteristics of the skin in a form of the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type IV. Storage in the rough endoplasmic reticulum.

1981 • 57 citations

Ultrastructural features of adult human tendon

1976 • 57 citations

The Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: an analysis of the structure of the collagen fibres of the skin

1980 • 53 citations

Collagen fibril morphology in developing chick metatarsal tendon: 2. Electron microscope studies

1982 • 50 citations

Fibril structure of collagen in egg capsule of dogfish

1974 • 50 citations

The Ultrastructure of Collagen in the Dermis of Tight-skin (Tsk) Mutant Mice

1980 • 48 citations

Influence of Maturation and Aging on Mechanical and Biochemical Parameters of Rat Bone

1979 • 46 citations

Molecular Packing in Collagen Fibrils

1976 • 46 citations

Connective tissues. Biochemistry and pathophysiology

1975 • 45 citations

Unit cell and molecular connectivity in tendon collagen

1981 • 45 citations

Collagen fibril morphology in developing chick metatarsal tendoms: 1. X-ray diffraction studies

1982 • 44 citations

Congenital Hereditary Stromal Dystrophy of the Cornea

1978 • 43 citations

Calculated X-ray diffraction pattern from a quasi-hexagonal model for the molecular arrangement in collagen

1981 • 42 citations

Collagen from frozen fractured glycerinated beef heart

1974 • 39 citations

Distribution of Macromolecular Components in Calf Dermal Connective Tissue

1980 • 37 citations

The structure of the tapetum of the eye of the sheep

1975 • 36 citations

Differences in the microfibrillar arrangement of collagen fibrils. Distribution and possible significance.

1981 • 33 citations

Packing of microfibrils in collagen

1974 • 31 citations

AD-periodic narrow filament in collagen

1974 • 31 citations

Direct observation of a transverse periodicity in collagen fibrils

1980 • 30 citations

Freeze-fracture replication and surface sublimation of frozen collagen fibrils

1977 • 30 citations

Chemistry and biology of mineralized connective tissue

1982 • 30 citations

Strain of Rat Skin at Constant Load (Creep Experiments) Influence of Age and Desmotropic Agents

1977 • 30 citations

Ultrastructural alterations in collagen associated with microscopic foci of human emphysema

1977 • 28 citations

The crystalline structure of collagen fibrils in tendon

1979 • 27 citations

Proposed resolution of the paradox of extensive crosslinking and low tensile strength of cuvierian tubule collagen from the sea cucumber Holothuria forskali

1982 • 26 citations

Structure of Collagen in Cartilage of Intervertebral Disk

1978 • 23 citations

Application of the freeze-fracture replication technique to investigative dermatology

1973 • 22 citations

Freeze-Etched Connective Tissue

1973 • 21 citations

Growth and development of collagen fibrils in immature tissues from rat and sheep

1981 • 19 citations

Connective tissue

1985 • 15 citations

Cholesteric analogue packing of collagen fibrils in the cuvierian tubules of Holothuria forskäli (holothuroidea, echinodermata)

1979 • 10 citations

A collagen dysplasia in a greyhound bitch

1980 • 7 citations

Variations in the Diameter of Collagen Fibrils, Bound Hexose and Associated Glycoproteins in the Intervertebral Disc

1974 • 6 citations

Structure of fibrous biopolymers. Colston papers no. 26

1977 • 4 citations

Molecular packing in collagen (reply)

1981 • 2 citations

Deleted Work

1955 • 0 citations