Matrix Biology

Papers
(The median citation count of Matrix Biology is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Optic neuropathy associated with TGFβ dysregulation in mice with a glaucoma-causative mutation of ADAMTS1052
Combined genetic-pharmacologic inactivation of tightly linked ADAMTS proteases in temporally specific windows uncovers distinct roles for versican proteolysis and glypican-6 in cardiac development52
Thrombospondin-1 promotes mechanical stress-mediated ligamentum flavum hypertrophy through the TGFβ1/Smad3 signaling pathway49
ADAMTS6 cleaves the large latent TGFβ complex and increases the mechanotension of cells to activate TGFβ42
Beyond the matrisome: New frontiers in ECM research41
A top-down approach to uncover the hidden ligandome of low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1 in cartilage39
Identification of Periostin as a critical niche for myofibroblast dynamics and fibrosis during tendon healing36
The dynamic kidney matrisome - is the circadian clock in control?31
Targeting the αVβ3/NgR2 pathway in neuroendocrine prostate cancer29
Tumor and stroma COL8A1 secretion induces autocrine and paracrine progression signaling in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma27
Neurocan regulates axon initial segment organization and neuronal activity27
Hyperglycemic environments directly compromise intestinal epithelial barrier function in an organoid model and hyaluronan (∼35 kDa) protects via a layilin dependent mechanism27
Corrigendum to “Syndecan-1 shedding by meprin β impairs keratinocyte adhesion and differentiation in hyperkeratosis”26
Obesity impairs skeletal muscle repair through NID-1 mediated extracellular matrix remodeling by mesenchymal progenitors25
The C-type lectin CD93 controls endothelial cell migration via activation of the Rho family of small GTPases24
Collagen XVIII regulates extracellular matrix integrity in the developing nephrons and impacts nephron progenitor cell behavior24
Temporally and spatially regulated collagen XVIII isoforms are involved in ureteric tree development via the TSP1-like domain23
Nanoscale characterization of collagen structural responses to in situ loading in rat Achilles tendons21
Dysfunctional latent transforming growth factor β activation after corneal injury in a classical Ehlers–Danlos model21
Tumor-associated fibrosis impairs the response to immunotherapy21
Effects of hydrostatic pressure, osmotic pressure, and confinement on extracellular matrix associated responses in the nucleus pulposus cells ex vivo21
Tumor vascular remodeling by thrombospondin-1 enhances drug delivery and antineoplastic activity21
Age related changes in hyaluronan expression leads to Meibomian gland dysfunction21
Molecular and epigenetic ex vivo profiling of testis cancer-associated fibroblasts and their interaction with germ cell tumor cells and macrophages21
The epidermal integrin-mediated secretome regulates the skin microenvironment during tumorigenesis and repair21
Inhibition of the MRTF-A/SRF signaling axis alleviates vocal fold scarring20
Novel regulatory roles of small leucine-rich proteoglycans in remodeling of the uterine cervix in pregnancy20
Fibroblast integrin α11β1 is a collagen assembly receptor in mechanoregulated fibrillar adhesions20
Multi-factorial nerve guidance conduit engineering improves outcomes in inflammation, angiogenesis and large defect nerve repair19
Sdc4 deletion perturbs intervertebral disc matrix homeostasis and promotes early osteopenia in the aging mouse spine19
The integral role of fibronectin in skeletal morphogenesis and pathogenesis19
Peptide location fingerprinting identifies structural alterations within basement membrane components in ageing kidney19
Secreted ADAMTS-like 2 promotes myoblast differentiation by potentiating WNT signaling19
Mitochondrial DNA mutations attenuate Bleomycin-induced dermal fibrosis by inhibiting differentiation into myofibroblasts18
Tissue mechanics coevolves with fibrillar matrisomes in healthy and fibrotic tissues18
Global, but not chondrocyte-specific, MT1-MMP deficiency in adult mice causes inflammatory arthritis18
Spatial localization of collagen hydroxylated proline site variation as an ancestral trait in the breast cancer microenvironment18
Amino acid sensory complex proteins in mTORC1 and macroautophagy regulation18
Collagen VII maintains proteostasis in dermal fibroblasts by scaffolding TANGO1 cargo18
Hyaluronan in the pathogenesis of acute and post-acute COVID-19 infection18
Matricellular protein CCN1 promotes collagen alignment and scar integrity after myocardial infarction17
Different molecular weights of hyaluronan research in knee osteoarthritis: A state-of-the-art review17
35kDa hyaluronan ameliorates ethanol driven loss of anti-microbial defense and intestinal barrier integrity in a TLR4-dependent manner16
RIPK3-MLKL signaling activates mitochondrial CaMKII and drives intrarenal extracellular matrix production during CKD16
The structural organisation of pentraxin-3 and its interactions with heavy chains of inter-α-inhibitor regulate crosslinking of the hyaluronan matrix16
Mysteries of the collagen triple helix16
Lamellar thickness measurements in control and osteogenesis imperfecta human bone, with development of a method of automated thickness averaging to simplify quantitation16
Tonic repression of collagen I by the bradykinin receptor 2 in skin fibroblasts16
George R. Martin: Pioneering matrix biologist16
Biglycan: A regulator of hepatorenal inflammation and autophagy16
O-fucosylation of thrombospondin type 1 repeats is essential for ECM remodeling and signaling during bone development16
LPA-induced expression of CCN2 in muscular fibro/adipogenic progenitors (FAPs): Unraveling cellular communication networks15
Chemotherapy treatment induces pro-invasive changes in liver ECM composition15
Editorial Board15
What does it take to be a collagen receptor?14
Collagen VI deposition mediates stromal T cell trapping through inhibition of T cell motility in the prostate tumor microenvironment14
Role of syndecan-4 in angiogenesis and vasculogenic mimicry in triple negative breast cancer cells14
The INSR/AKT/mTOR pathway regulates the pace of myogenesis in a syndecan-3-dependent manner14
Extracellular matrix integrity regulates GABAergic plasticity in the hippocampus14
Accumulation of versican and lack of versikine ameliorate acute colitis14
Lack of the myotendinous junction marker col22a1 results in posture and locomotion disabilities in zebrafish14
Surveillance of nucleolar homeostasis and ribosome maturation by autophagy and the ubiquitin-proteasome system14
Mechanistic interrogation of mutation-independent disease modulators of RDEB identifies the small leucine-rich proteoglycan PRELP as a TGF-β antagonist and inhibitor of fibrosis14
Remodeling of the extracellular matrix by serine proteases as a prerequisite for cancer initiation and progression14
Matrisome alterations in obesity – Adipose tissue transcriptome study on monozygotic weight-discordant twins13
Circulating collagen type I fragments as specific biomarkers of cardiovascular outcome risk: Where are the opportunities?13
PAD2-mediated citrullination of Fibulin-5 promotes elastogenesis13
Scleraxis and collagen I expression increase following pilot isometric loading experiments in a rodent model of patellar tendinopathy13
Human intestinal myofibroblasts deposited collagen VI enhances adhesiveness for T cells – A novel mechanism for maintenance of intestinal inflammation13
S100A4 a classical DAMP as a therapeutic target in fibrosis13
Controlled extracellular proteolysis of thrombospondins13
ECM-regulation of autophagy: The yin and the yang of autophagy during wound healing13
Syndecan-1 shedding by meprin β impairs keratinocyte adhesion and differentiation in hyperkeratosis13
Fiber alignment in 3D collagen networks as a biophysical marker for cell contractility13
IGF-II regulates lysyl oxidase propeptide and mediates its effects in part via basic helix-loop-helix E4012
SIRT4 protects against intestinal fibrosis by facilitating GLS1 degradation12
Mmp14 is required for matrisome homeostasis and circadian rhythm in fibroblasts12
Stiffness-responsive feedback autoregulation of DDR1 expression is mediated by a DDR1-YAP/TAZ axis12
Involvement of lysophosphatidic acid-LPA1-YAP signaling in healthy and pathological FAPs migration12
Fibrolamellar carcinomas–growth arrested by paracrine signals complexed with synthesized 3-O sulfated heparan sulfate oligosaccharides12
CD45+/ Col I+ Fibrocytes: Major source of collagen in the fibrotic lung, but not in passaged fibroblast cultures12
Molecular mechanisms mediating stiffening in the mechanically adaptable connective tissues of sea cucumbers12
Conditional expression of endorepellin in the tumor vasculature attenuates breast cancer growth, angiogenesis and hyaluronan deposition12
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Collagen VI ablation in zebrafish causes neuromuscular defects during developmental and adult stages11
Cancer-associated fibroblasts promote proliferation, angiogenesis, metastasis and immunosuppression in gastric cancer11
Mammary collagen is under reproductive control with implications for breast cancer11
EphA2 signaling within integrin adhesions regulates fibrillar adhesion elongation and fibronectin deposition11
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Loss of BTK ameliorates the pathological cardiac fibrosis and dysfunction11
En route towards a personalized medicine approach: Innovative therapeutic modalities for connective tissue disorders11
Health consequences of mutant cartilage oligomeric matrix protein and its relationship to abnormal growth and joint degeneration10
Collagen denaturation in the infarcted myocardium involves temporally distinct effects of MT1-MMP-dependent proteolysis and mechanical tension10
Matrix stiffness increases energy efficiency of endothelial cells10
Mechanical loading is required for initiation of extracellular matrix deposition at the developing murine myotendinous junction10
Shed syndecan-2 enhances colon cancer progression by increasing cooperative angiogenesis in the tumor microenvironment10
Site-specific glycosylation of proteoglycans: A revisited frontier in proteoglycan research10
Analysis of extracellular matrix network dynamics in cancer using the MatriNet database10
Cell differentiation and matrix organization are differentially affected during bone formation in osteogenesis imperfecta zebrafish models with different genetic defects impacting collagen type I stru10
Heparanase 2 (Hpa2) attenuates tumor growth by inducing Sox2 expression10
The phosphorylation of serine55 in enamelin is essential for murine amelogenesis9
AβPP-tau-HAS1 axis trigger HAS1-related nuclear speckles and gene transcription in Alzheimer's disease9
Impact of vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome-associated Gly substitutions on structure, function, and mechanics using bacterial collagen9
Myeloid deficiency of heparan sulfate 6-O-endosulfatases impairs bone marrow hematopoiesis9
Novel insights into the role of Discoidin domain receptor 2 (DDR2) in cancer progression: a new avenue of therapeutic intervention9
Tissue-specific collagen hydroxylation at GEP/GDP triplets mediated by P4HA29
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Cleavage of Cartilage Oligomeric Matrix Protein (COMP) by ADAMTS4 generates a neoepitope associated with osteoarthritis and other forms of degenerative joint disease9
An adapted passive model of anti-MPO dependent crescentic glomerulonephritis reveals matrix dysregulation and is amenable to modulation by CXCR4 inhibition9
Vertebrate extracellular matrix protein hemicentin-1 interacts physically and genetically with basement membrane protein nidogen-29
Autophagy, tissue repair, and fibrosis: a delicate balance9
The life cycle of type IV collagen8
Emilin2 fosters vascular stability by promoting pericyte recruitment8
Modulation of the expression and activity of cathepsin S in reconstructed human skin by neohesperidin dihydrochalcone8
Integrins and integrin-driven secretory pathways as multi-dimensional regulators of tumor-associated macrophage recruitment and reprogramming in tumor microenvironment8
Corrigendum to “Fibrolamellar carcinomas–growth arrested by paracrine signals complexed with synthesized 3-O sulfated heparan sulfate oligosaccharides” [Matrix Biology 121(August 2023), 194–216]8
Interleukin-1α inhibits transforming growth factor-β1 and β2-induced extracellular matrix production, remodeling and signaling in human lung fibroblasts: Master regulator in lung mucosal repair8
Collagen prolyl 4-hydroxylase isoenzymes I and II have sequence specificity towards different X-Pro-Gly triplets8
A role for decorin in improving motor deficits after traumatic brain injury8
Suppression of OGN in lung myofibroblasts attenuates pulmonary fibrosis by inhibiting integrin αv-mediated TGF-β/Smad pathway activation8
Using load to improve tendon/ligament tissue engineering and develop novel treatments for tendinopathy8
The gelatinases, matrix metalloproteinases 2 and 9, play individual roles in skeleton development7
The endocytic receptor uPARAP is a regulator of extracellular thrombospondin-17
Dual transgene amelioration of Lama2-null muscular dystrophy7
Fibronectin isoforms promote postnatal skeletal development7
A functional outside-in signaling network of proteoglycans and matrix molecules regulating autophagy7
Ameloblastin promotes polarization of ameloblast cell lines in a 3-D cell culture system7
Calponin 1 increases cancer-associated fibroblasts-mediated matrix stiffness to promote chemoresistance in gastric cancer7
Heparanase 2 (Hpa2) attenuates the growth of human sarcoma7
Alterations in the microenvironment of junctional epidermolysis bullosa keratinocytes: A gene expression study7
Decoding the MMP14 integrin link: Key player in the secretome landscape7
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Peritoneal restoration by repurposing vitamin D inhibits ovarian cancer dissemination via blockade of the TGF-β1/thrombospondin-1 axis7
Mutant MESD links cellular stress to type I collagen aggregation in osteogenesis imperfecta type XX7
Asporin, an extracellular matrix protein, is a beneficial regulator of cardiac remodeling7
Metabolic control of collagen synthesis7
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Hedgehog signaling orchestrates cartilage-to-bone transition independently of Smoothened7
When lipid homeostasis runs havoc: Lipotoxicity links lysosomal dysfunction to autophagy7
Autophagy: Instructions from the extracellular matrix7
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Dual role of enhancer of zeste homolog 2 in the regulation of ultraviolet radiation-induced matrix metalloproteinase-1 and type I procollagen expression in human dermal fibroblasts7
A lysyl oxidase-responsive collagen peptide illuminates collagen remodeling in wound healing7
Increased expression of the pathological O-glycosylated form of oncofetal fibronectin in the multidrug resistance phenotype of cancer cells6
Fibrillin-1 G234D mutation in the hybrid1 domain causes tight skin associated with dysregulated elastogenesis and increased collagen cross-linking in mice6
Versican provides the provisional matrix for uterine spiral artery dilation and fetal growth6
Aberrant TIMP-1 overexpression in tumor-associated fibroblasts drives tumor progression through CD63 in lung adenocarcinoma6
COL8A2 activation enhances function of corneal endothelial cells through HIPPO signaling/mitochondria pathway6
Activation of skeletal muscle FAPs by LPA requires the Hippo signaling via the FAK pathway6
Basement membranes in lung metastasis growth and progression6
Role of autophagy in intervertebral disc and cartilage function: implications in health and disease6
Unraveling the role of TGFβ signaling in thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection using Fbn1 mutant mouse models6
Autocrine IL-6 drives cell and extracellular matrix anisotropy in scar fibroblasts6
Hyaluronan synthase 3 is protective after cardiac ischemia-reperfusion by preserving the T cell response6
The basement membrane in the cross-roads between the lung and kidney6
TGF-β induces matrisome pathological alterations and EMT in patient-derived prostate cancer tumoroids6
Loss of Hs3st3a1 or Hs3st3b1 enzymes alters heparan sulfate to reduce epithelial morphogenesis and adult salivary gland function6
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