Nanoscale Topography and Poroelastic Properties of Model Tissue Breast Gland Basement Membranes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2018.09.020
Abstract: Basement membranes (BMs) are thin layers of condensed extracellular matrix proteins serving as permeability filters, cellular anchoring sites, and barriers against cancer cell invasion. It is believed that their biomechanical properties play a crucial role… read more here.
Keywords: topography; breast gland; basement membranes; microscopy ... See more keywords
ECM-transmitted shear stress induces apoptotic cell extrusion in early breast gland development
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DOI: 10.3389/fcell.2022.947430
Abstract: Epithelial cells of human breast glands are exposed to various mechanical ECM stresses that regulate tissue development and homeostasis. Mechanoadaptation of breast gland tissue to ECM-transmitted shear stress remained poorly investigated due to the lack… read more here.
Keywords: shear strain; shear stress; breast; breast gland ... See more keywords