Extracellular Matrix

Known as: Intercellular matrix, ECM, Matrix, Extracellular 
The extracellular matrix is a network of fibers that hold cells together. It is found within the extracellular space and in association with the… (More)
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Circular muscle layer of small intestineExcretory functionLoose areolar connective tissuePortion of body substance

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Intercellular matrix componentPortion of ground substance

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Extracellular Matrix
Plasma membrane
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Connective Tissue
Proteoglycan
Collagen fiber

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2017
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Aging and osteoarthritis: Central role of the extracellular matrix.
Osteoarthritis (OA), is a major cause of severe joint pain, physical disability and quality of life impairment in the aging… (More)
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2017
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Actomyosin contractility and collective migration: may the force be with you.
Collective cell migration is essential during physiological processes such as development or wound healing and in pathological… (More)
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2017
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Microenvironmental regulation of tumour angiogenesis
Tumours display considerable variation in the patterning and properties of angiogenic blood vessels, as well as in their… (More)
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2017
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The molecular biology in wound healing & non-healing wound
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The development of molecular biology and other new biotechnologies helps us to recognize the wound healing and non-healing wound… (More)
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2017
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Role of tumor microenvironment in tumorigenesis
Tumorigenesis is a complex and dynamic process, consisting of three stages: initiation, progression, and metastasis. Tumors are… (More)
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2017
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Mechanisms of hepatic stellate cell activation
Hepatic fibrosis is a dynamic process characterized by the net accumulation of extracellular matrix resulting from chronic liver… (More)
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2017
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CD44: A Multifunctional Cell Surface Adhesion Receptor Is a Regulator of Progression and Metastasis of Cancer Cells
CD44 is a cell surface adhesion receptor that is highly expressed in many cancers and regulates metastasis via recruitment of… (More)
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2017
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Paxillin: a crossroad in pathological cell migration
Paxilllin is a multifunctional and multidomain focal adhesion adapter protein which serves an important scaffolding role at focal… (More)
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2016
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Extracellular matrix bioscaffolds in tissue remodeling and morphogenesis.
During normal morphogenesis the extracellular matrix (ECM) influences cell motility, proliferation, apoptosis, and… (More)
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2016
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The roles of tumor- and metastasis-promoting carcinoma-associated fibroblasts in human carcinomas
Carcinoma-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) constitute a substantial proportion of the non-neoplastic mesenchymal cell compartment in… (More)
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