CT
Collagen
- nonfibrillar collagen
Alport
Collagen Synthesis
Scurvy
- gums
- propeptide added to fibrillar collagens
Pathology
Osteogenesis
Ehlers Danlos
- classic type
Menke
- opposite of wilson
Elastin
AAT
Williams
- elastin important component of aorta
Fibrillin
Marfan
- CT abnormal, allow pts to grow very tall with long arms
- spontaneous pneumothorax
- weak aortas because weak elastin from fibrillin deficiency
