Collagens from Marine Organisms towards Biomedical Applications

Mar Drugs. 2022 Feb 25;20(3):170. doi: 10.3390/md20030170.

Azizur Rahman^{1

2}, Tiago H Silva^{3

4}

¹ Centre for Climate Change Research, University of Toronto, ONRamp, Toronto, ON M5G 1L5, Canada.
² A.R. Environmental Solutions, ICUBE-University of Toronto, Mississauga, ON L5L 1C6, Canada.
³ 3B's Research Group, I3Bs-Research Institute on Biomaterials, Biodegradables and Biomimetics, University of Minho, Headquarters of the European Institute of Excellence on Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, AvePark-Parque de Ciência e Tecnologia, Zona Industrial da Gandra, 4805-017 Barco, Guimarães, Portugal.
⁴ ICVS/3B´s-PT Government Associate Laboratory, 4806-909 Guimarães, Braga, Portugal.

Abstract

Collagen is the main fibrous structural protein in the extracellular matrix and connective tissue of animals [...].