Extracellular Matrix in Development and Disease

Julia Thom Oxford; Jonathon C Reeck; Makenna J Hardy

doi:10.3390/ijms20010205

Extracellular Matrix in Development and Disease

Int J Mol Sci. 2019 Jan 8;20(1):205. doi: 10.3390/ijms20010205.

Authors

Julia Thom Oxford^{1

2

3

4}, Jonathon C Reeck^{5

6}, Makenna J Hardy^{7

8}

Affiliations

¹ Center of Biomedical Research Excellence in Matrix Biology, Boise State University, Boise, ID 83725-1511, USA. joxford@boisestate.edu.
² Biomolecular Research Center, Boise State University, Boise, ID 83725-1511, USA. joxford@boisestate.edu.
³ Biomolecular Sciences Graduate Program, Boise State University, Boise, ID 83725, USA. joxford@boisestate.edu.
⁴ Department of Biological Science, Boise State University, Boise, ID 83725-1515, USA. joxford@boisestate.edu.
⁵ Center of Biomedical Research Excellence in Matrix Biology, Boise State University, Boise, ID 83725-1511, USA. jonathonreeck@boisestate.edu.
⁶ Biomolecular Research Center, Boise State University, Boise, ID 83725-1511, USA. jonathonreeck@boisestate.edu.
⁷ Center of Biomedical Research Excellence in Matrix Biology, Boise State University, Boise, ID 83725-1511, USA. makennahardy@u.boisestate.edu.
⁸ Biomolecular Sciences Graduate Program, Boise State University, Boise, ID 83725, USA. makennahardy@u.boisestate.edu.

Abstract

The evolution of multicellular metazoan organisms was marked by the inclusion of an extracellular matrix (ECM), a multicomponent, proteinaceous network between cells that contributes to the spatial arrangement of cells and the resulting tissue organization. [...].

Keywords: cancer; extracellular matrix; hereditary diseases; integrins; muscle; reproduction; tissue engineering.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Animals
Disease*
Extracellular Matrix / metabolism*
Growth and Development*
Humans
Integrins / metabolism
Muscles / metabolism
Reproduction
Tissue Engineering

Substances

Integrins

Abstract

Publication types

MeSH terms

Substances

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