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Self-Assembling Polypeptide Hydrogels as a Platform to Recapitulate the Tumor Microenvironment

SIMPLE SUMMARY: The tumor microenvironment is characterized by increased tissue stiffness, low (acidic) pH, and elevated temperature, all of which contribute to the development of cancer. Improving our in vitro models of cancer, therefore, requires the development of cell culture platforms that can...

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Autores principales: Lachowski, Dariusz, Matellan, Carlos, Cortes, Ernesto, Saiani, Alberto, Miller, Aline F., del Río Hernández, Armando E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8267709/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34209094
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers13133286