The Matrix Reloaded—The Role of the Extracellular Matrix in Cancer
As the core component of all organs, the extracellular matrix (ECM) is an interlocking macromolecular meshwork of proteins, glycoproteins, and proteoglycans that provides mechanical support to cells and tissues. In cancer, the ECM can be remodelled in response to environmental cues, and it controls...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/7/2057 |