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Book Chapters
, 2023, 'The roles of collagens and fibroblasts in cancer', in Biochemistry of Collagens Laminins and Elastin Structure Function and Biomarkers Third Edition, pp. 419 - 434, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-443-15617-5.00029-9
, 2022, 'Regulation of Tumor Progression and Metastasis by Bone Marrow-Derived Microenvironments', in Biomarkers of the Tumor Microenvironment Second Edition, pp. 245 - 266, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-98950-7_14
, 2021, 'In Vitro 3D Models of Tunable Stiffness', in Metastasis: Methods and Protocols, pp. 27 - 42, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-0716-1350-4_3
, 2021, 'Extracellular Matrix (ECM)', in Encyclopedia of Molecular Pharmacology, Springer International Publishing, pp. 643 - 650, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-57401-7_5691
, 2020, 'Extracellular Matrix (ECM)', in Encyclopedia of Molecular Pharmacology, Springer International Publishing, pp. 1 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-21573-6_5691-1
, 2017, 'Regulation of tumor progression and metastasis by bone marrow-derived microenvironments', in Biomarkers of the Tumor Microenvironment: Basic Studies and Practical Applications, Springer, pp. 303 - 328, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-39147-2_13
, 2013, 'Remodelling of the extracellular matrix: Implications for cancer', in Cell and Molecular Biology of Breast Cancer, pp. 65 - 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-62703-634-4_4
Journal articles
, 2026, 'Endocrine therapy reprogramming of breast cancer facilitates metastatic escape via upregulation of P-Rex1/Rac1 signalling', Nature Communications, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-70683-x
, 2026, 'Advances in metallomics for pancreatic cancer: Analytical strategies for biomarker discovery', Trac Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 201, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.trac.2026.118878
, 2026, 'Stromal peroxidasin drives early tumor growth in breast cancer', Iscience, 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2026.116078
, 2026, 'Forgotten foundations: basement membranes in lung function and cancer', American Journal of Physiology Cell Physiology, 330, pp. C1574 - C1593, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpcell.00599.2025
, 2026, 'Therapeutic inhibition of myeloperoxidase with AZD5904 attenuates disease progression in mouse models of early-stage and relapsed multiple myeloma.', Haematologica, http://dx.doi.org/10.3324/haematol.2025.300383
, 2026, 'Incorporation of optical profilometry volume correction in quantitative elemental bioimaging workflows', Talanta, 298, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.talanta.2025.128923
, 2026, 'Breaking the Mechanical Compass: Disrupting Durotaxis to Halt Fibrosis and Metastasis', Cancer Research, 86, pp. 292 - 294, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-25-4947
, 2026, 'Engineering Aging: Approaches to Model and Deconstruct Biological Complexity', Advanced Materials, 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adma.202512523
, 2026, 'Engineering Aging: Approaches to Model and Deconstruct Biological Complexity (Adv. Mater. 1/2026)', Advanced Materials, 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adma.71874
, 2025, 'Temporally resolved proteomics identifies nidogen-2 as a co-target in pancreatic cancer that modulates fibrosis and therapy response', CANCER RESEARCH, 85, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.CANEVOL25-B023
, 2025, 'Brillouin microscopy in cancer research: a review', Journal of Biomedical Optics, 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/1.JBO.30.12.124509
, 2025, 'Decorin, an exercise-induced secretory protein, is associated with improved prognosis in breast cancer patients but does not mediate anti-tumorigenic tissue crosstalk in mice', Journal of Sport and Health Science, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jshs.2024.100991
, 2025, 'Exploiting chemotherapy-induced vulnerabilities in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) to improve treatment outcomes', CANCER RESEARCH, 85, pp. B5 - B5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.PANCREATIC25-B005
, 2025, 'The extracellular matrix in cancer: from understanding to targeting', Trends in Cancer, 11, pp. 839 - 849, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.trecan.2025.05.003
, 2025, 'Abstract 137: Type XII collagen is elevated in serum from patients with solid tumors: A non-invasive biomarker of activated fibroblasts', Cancer Research, 85, pp. 137 - 137, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.am2025-137
, 2025, 'Targeting the NPY/NPY1R signaling axis in mutant p53–dependent pancreatic cancer impairs metastasis', Science Advances, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adq4416
, 2025, 'Advances in Extracellular Matrix-Associated Diagnostics and Therapeutics', Journal of Clinical Medicine, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm14061856
, 2025, 'Photochemistry as a tool for dynamic modulation of hydrogel mechanics', Cell Reports Physical Science, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.xcrp.2024.102366
, 2025, 'Chlorella-enriched hydrogels protect against myocardial damage and reactive oxygen species production in an in vitro ischemia/reperfusion model using cardiac spheroids', Biofabrication, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1758-5090/ad8266
, 2025, 'Correction to: The importance of 3D fibre architecture in cancer and implications for biomaterial model design (Nature Reviews Cancer, (2024), 24, 7, (461-479), 10.1038/s41568-024-00704-8)', Nature Reviews Cancer, 25, pp. 74, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41568-024-00776-6
, 2025, 'Imaging Copper Levels during Life in the Brain and beyond Using a Fluorescent Copper Sensor with Multimodal Capacity', Chemical and Biomedical Imaging, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/cbmi.5c00024
, 2025, 'Sericin improves alginate-gelatin hydrogels’ mechanical properties, porosity, durability, and viability of fibroblasts in cardiac spheroids', International Journal of Bioprinting, 11, pp. 327 - 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.36922/ijb.5678
, 2024, 'Type XII collagen is elevated in serum from patients with solid tumors: a non-invasive biomarker of activated fibroblasts', Clinical and Experimental Medicine, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10238-024-01431-y
, 2024, 'Droplet-based microfluidics for engineering shape-controlled hydrogels with stiffness gradient', Biofabrication, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1758-5090/ad6d8e
, 2024, 'Why do patients with cancer die?', Nature Reviews Cancer, 24, pp. 578 - 589, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41568-024-00708-4
, 2024, 'Temporally resolved proteomics identifies nidogen-2 as a cotarget in pancreatic cancer that modulates fibrosis and therapy response', Science Advances, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adl1197
, 2024, 'Silk fibroin increases the elasticity of alginate-gelatin hydrogels and regulates cardiac cell contractile function in cardiac bioinks', Biofabrication, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1758-5090/ad4f1b
, 2024, 'The importance of 3D fibre architecture in cancer and implications for biomaterial model design', Nature Reviews Cancer, 24, pp. 461 - 479, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41568-024-00704-8
, 2024, 'Tumor Biomechanics Alters Metastatic Dissemination of Triple Negative Breast Cancer via Rewiring Fatty Acid Metabolism', Advanced Science, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/advs.202307963
, 2024, 'miRNAs in pancreatic cancer progression and metastasis', Clinical and Experimental Metastasis, 41, pp. 163 - 186, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10585-023-10256-0
, 2024, 'The collagen landscape in cancer: profiling collagens in tumors and in circulation reveals novel markers of cancer-associated fibroblast subtypes', Journal of Pathology, 262, pp. 22 - 36, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/path.6207
, 2023, 'Targeted Inhibition of Myeloperoxidase (MPO): A New Therapeutic Strategy for the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma', BLOOD, 142, http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/blood-2023-179196
, 2023, 'The role of peroxidasin in solid cancer progression', Biochemical Society Transactions, 51, pp. 1881 - 1895, http://dx.doi.org/10.1042/BST20230018
, 2023, 'A first-in-class pan-lysyl oxidase inhibitor impairs stromal remodeling and enhances gemcitabine response and survival in pancreatic cancer', Nature Cancer, 4, pp. 1326 - 1344, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s43018-023-00614-y
, 2023, 'Spatial analysis of the metastatic brain tumor immune and extracellular matrix microenvironment', Advances in Cancer Biology Metastasis, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.adcanc.2023.100096
, 2023, 'Memory of stochastic single-cell apoptotic signaling promotes chemoresistance in neuroblastoma', Science Advances, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abp8314
, 2022, 'Dynamic dentin: A quantitative microscopic assessment of age and spatial changes to matrix architecture, peritubular dentin, and collagens types I and III', Journal of Structural Biology, 214, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsb.2022.107899
, 2022, 'Extracellular matrix profiles determine risk and prognosis of the squamous cell carcinoma subtype of non-small cell lung carcinoma', Genome Medicine, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13073-022-01127-6
, 2022, 'Temporal profiling of the breast tumour microenvironment reveals collagen XII as a driver of metastasis', Nature Communications, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32255-7
, 2022, 'Bovine and human endometrium-derived hydrogels support organoid culture from healthy and cancerous tissues', Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 119, http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2208040119
, 2022, 'ALTEN: A High-Fidelity Primary Tissue-Engineering Platform to Assess Cellular Responses Ex Vivo', Advanced Science, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/advs.202103332
, 2022, 'Micromechanical characterisation of 3D bioprinted neural cell models using Brillouin microspectroscopy', Bioprinting, 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bprint.2021.e00179
, 2022, 'Genomic and Molecular Analyses Identify Molecular Subtypes of Pancreatic Cancer Recurrence', Gastroenterology, 162, pp. 320 - 324.e4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.gastro.2021.09.022