Accumulation of mechanical forces in tumors is related to hyaluronan content and tissue stiffness

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  • who: Chrysovalantis Voutouri and Triantafyllos Stylianopoulos from the Cancer Biophysics Laboratory, Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, University of have published the Article: Accumulation of mechanical forces in tumors is related to hyaluronan content and tissue stiffness, in the Journal: PLOS ONE | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone [0193801]. March 21, 2018 of March/21,/2018
  • what: The authors investigated the contribution of hyaluronan to the accumulation of mechanical forces in tumors. Interestingly, even though both cancer cell lines employed in this study had similar levels of hyaluronan, the difference in collagen content, and . . .

     

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