bovine type I collagen

Bovine type I collagen is a naturally occurring extracellular matrix protein derived from cows. It is the most abundant form of collagen in mammals and is found in connective tissues such as tendons, skin, ligaments, bone, and blood vessels. Bovine type I collagen plays a vital role in cell growth, differentiation, attachment, and migration. It is widely used for wound healing due to its biocompatibility and low immunogenicity. In clinical settings and research applications, it serves as a scaffold for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Pharmaceutical products based on this protein are used to treat wounds and support bone or joint health[1][3][4]. The mechanism of action involves providing structural support to tissues by forming the primary organic component of the extracellular matrix; it also promotes cellular attachment and proliferation[1][3].

Brand names

Gintuit

Other names

bovine collagen type Icollagen type I (bovine)native bovine collagen Ibovine collagen alpha-1type I native collagen