Matrix Stiffness Contributes to Cancer Progression by Regulating Transcription Factors
Matrix stiffness is critical for the progression of various types of cancers. In solid cancers such as mammary and pancreatic cancers, tumors often contain abnormally stiff tissues, mainly caused by stiff extracellular matrices due to accumulation, contraction, and crosslinking. Stiff extracellular...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-02-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/4/1049 |