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ArticleMaterials today. Bio2024

Programming temporal stiffness cues within extracellular matrix hydrogels for modelling cancer niches.

Gretel Major, Minjun Ahn, Won-Woo Cho, Miguel Santos, Jessika Wise, Elisabeth Phillips, Steven G Wise, Jinah Jang, Jelena Rnjak-Kovacina, Tim Woodfield and 1 more

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Article in Materials today. Bio, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
7.8field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Gretel MajorDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Musculoskeletal Medicine, Centre for Bioengineering & Nanomedicine, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Minjun AhnPohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Pohang, South Korea.
Won-Woo ChoPohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Pohang, South Korea.
Miguel SantosApplied Materials Group, School of Medical Sciences, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
Jessika WiseMackenzie Cancer Research Group, Department of Pathology and Biomedical Science, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Elisabeth PhillipsMackenzie Cancer Research Group, Department of Pathology and Biomedical Science, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Steven G WiseApplied Materials Group, School of Medical Sciences, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
Jinah JangPohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Pohang, South Korea.
Jelena Rnjak-KovacinaGraduate School of Biomedical Engineering, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
Tim WoodfieldDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Musculoskeletal Medicine, Centre for Bioengineering & Nanomedicine, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Khoon S LimDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Musculoskeletal Medicine, Centre for Bioengineering & Nanomedicine, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand.
University of Otago · NZPohang University of Science and Technology · KRThe University of Sydney · AUUNSW Sydney · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Extracellular matrix (ECM) stiffening is a common occurrence during the progression of many diseases, such as breast cancer. To accurately mimic the pathophysiological context of disease within 3D

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PMID38420142
PMCPMC10900776
OpenAlexW4391886925

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