Extracellular matrices (ECM s) are highly specialized and dynamic three‐dimensional (3D)
scaffolds into which cells reside in tissues. ECM is composed of a variety of fibrillar …

Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), the most common and aggressive primary brain tumor, has
a high mortality rate despite extensive efforts to develop new treatments. GBM exhibits both …

The extracellular matrix (ECM) constitutes a highly dynamic three-dimensional structural
network comprised of macromolecules, such as proteoglycans/glycosaminoglycans …

We provide a comprehensive classification of the proteoglycan gene families and respective
protein cores. This updated nomenclature is based on three criteria: Cellular and subcellular …

Scar formation is a common consequence of skin injuries that lead to a wide range of
adverse effects including physical deformities and psychological disorders. Studies …

The stroma in solid tumors contains a variety of cellular phenotypes and signaling pathways
associated with wound healing, leading to the concept that a tumor behaves as a wound that …

Exercise is recognized by clinicians in the field of clinical oncology for its potential role in
reducing the risk of certain cancers and in reducing the risk of disease recurrence and …

Introduction• Perlecan: a pro‐angiogenic proteoglycan• Endorepellin, a C‐terminal fragment
of perlecan with anti‐angiogenic activity• Syndecans in cancer biology• Glypicans and the …

Extracellular matrix is a highly dynamic macromolecular network. Proteoglycans are major
components of extracellular matrix playing key roles in its structural organization and cell …

Although HCC is the third‐leading cause of cancer‐related deaths worldwide, there is only
an elemental understanding of its molecular pathogenesis. In western countries, HCV …