Extracellular matrix structure

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Novel Yttria-Stabilized Zirconium Oxide and Lithium Disilicate Coatings on Titanium Alloy Substrate for Implant Abutments and Biomedical Application

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Mesenchymal stem cell-derived extracellular matrix (mECM): a bioactive and versatile scaffold for musculoskeletal tissue engineering

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THE COSMETIC EFFECTS OF VARIOUS NATURAL BIOFUNCTIONAL INGREDIENTS AGAINST SKIN AGING: A REVIEW

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An Extracellular Matrix-Based Signature Associated With Immune Microenvironment Predicts the Prognosis and Therapeutic Responses of Patients With Oesophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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Transitional cell carcinoma matrix stiffness regulates the osteopontin and YAP expression in recurrent patients

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Hyaluronan: A Neuroimmune Modulator in the Microbiota-Gut Axis

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Constitutive modelling of fibre networks with stretch distributions. Part I: Theory and illustration

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Natural/Synthetic Polymer Materials for Bioink Development

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The PDGF Family Is Associated with Activated Tumor Stroma and Poor Prognosis in Ovarian Cancer

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Extracellular matrix-inspired hydrogel of hyaluronan and gelatin crosslinked via a Link module with a transglutaminase reactive sequence

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Molecular mechanism and potential therapeutic targets of liver metastasis from gastric cancer

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Macrophage response mediated by extracellular matrix: recent progress

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Elastin-like Recombinamer Hydrogels as Platforms for Breast Cancer Modeling

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Influence of Extracellular Matrix Components on the Differentiation of Periodontal Ligament Stem Cells in Collagen I Hydrogel

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Comparative Toxicological Effects of Perfluorooctane Sulfonate and Its Alternative 6:2 Chlorinated Polyfluorinated Ether Sulfonate on Earthworms

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MicroRNA in Fibrotic Disorders: A Potential Target for Future Therapeutics

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Physical cues of scaffolds promote peripheral nerve regeneration

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Extracellular Matrix Remodeling Alleviates Memory Deficits in Alzheimer's Disease by Enhancing the Astrocytic Autophagy‐Lysosome Pathway

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The punishment response

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A guide to the composition and functions of the extracellular matrix

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Extracellular Matrix Remodeling

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The Extracellular Matrix: an Overview

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The Complex Interplay Between Extracellular Matrix and Cells in Tissues

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