January 5, 2013

Discoidin Domain Receptors Promote α1β1- and α2β1-Integrin Mediated Cell Adhesion to Collagen by Enhancing Integrin Activation. (PLoS One. 2012;7(12):e52209)Xu H, Bihan D, Chang F, Huang PH, Farndale RW, Leitinger B. The discoidin domain receptors, DDR1 and DDR2, are receptor tyrosine kinases that bind to and are activated by collagens. Similar to collagen-binding β1 integrins, the […]