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Multiadhesive Glycoproteins
(MAGs) |
Proteins in the ECM
Can act as hormones, antibodies, enzymes Can bind to other ECM molecules |
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Integrins
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Transmembrane linker proteins that bind MAGs
Connects the cell to ECM |
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Laminin
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Glycoprotein that helps adhere the cell to the basal lamina and external lamina
Binds to Collegen, GAGs, MAGs, and Integrins |
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MMPS
TIMPS |
Cleave all proteins found in ECM
Inhibit MMPS |
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ECM Components
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Fibers - Collegen, Elastic, Reticular
Ground Substance - PG's, MAGs, GAGs Water, Ions |