Biomimetic Poly(ethylene glycol)-based Hydrogels as a 3D Tumor Model for Evaluation of Tumor Stromal Cell and Matrix Influences on Tissue Vascularization

<p>To this day, cancer remains the leading cause of mortality worldwide1. A major contributor to cancer progression and metastasis is tumor angiogenesis. The formation of blood vessels around a tumor is facilitated by the complex interplay between cells in the tumor stroma and the surrounding...

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Main Author: Ali, Saniya
Other Authors: West, Jennifer L.
Published: 2015
Subjects:
ECM
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10161/11387