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physics.bio-ph2017★ 316 cited
Cell contraction induces long-ranged stress stiffening in the extracellular matrix
Yu Long Han, Pierre Ronceray, Guoqiang Xu +5
Animal cells in tissues are supported by biopolymer matrices, which typically exhibit highly nonlinear mechanical properties. While the linear elasticity of the matrix can signific…
q-bio.TO2017★ 191 cited
Dynamic interplay between tumour, stroma and immune system can drive or prevent tumour progression
R J Seager, Cynthia Hajal, Fabian Spill +2
In the tumour microenvironment, cancer cells directly interact with both the immune system and the stroma. It is firmly established that the immune system, historically believed to…