Integrins, CAFs and Mechanical Forces in the Progression of Cancer
Cells respond to both chemical and mechanical cues present within their microenvironment. Various mechanical signals are detected by and transmitted to the cells through mechanoreceptors. These receptors often contact with the extracellular matrix (ECM), where the external signals are converted into...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Cancers |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/11/5/721 |