Matrix Biology

Papers
(The H4-Index of Matrix Biology is 22. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Thrombospondin-1 promotes mechanical stress-mediated ligamentum flavum hypertrophy through the TGFβ1/Smad3 signaling pathway53
Optic neuropathy associated with TGFβ dysregulation in mice with a glaucoma-causative mutation of ADAMTS1053
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
Beyond the matrisome: New frontiers in ECM research43
ADAMTS6 cleaves the large latent TGFβ complex and increases the mechanotension of cells to activate TGFβ43
Targeting the αVβ3/NgR2 pathway in neuroendocrine prostate cancer42
Tumor and stroma COL8A1 secretion induces autocrine and paracrine progression signaling in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma37
Neurocan regulates axon initial segment organization and neuronal activity30
Corrigendum to “Syndecan-1 shedding by meprin β impairs keratinocyte adhesion and differentiation in hyperkeratosis”30
Obesity impairs skeletal muscle repair through NID-1 mediated extracellular matrix remodeling by mesenchymal progenitors29
A top-down approach to uncover the hidden ligandome of low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1 in cartilage28
Collagen XVIII regulates extracellular matrix integrity in the developing nephrons and impacts nephron progenitor cell behavior28
Identification of Periostin as a critical niche for myofibroblast dynamics and fibrosis during tendon healing27
Hyperglycemic environments directly compromise intestinal epithelial barrier function in an organoid model and hyaluronan (∼35 kDa) protects via a layilin dependent mechanism25
Age related changes in hyaluronan expression leads to Meibomian gland dysfunction24
Tumor-associated fibrosis impairs the response to immunotherapy24
The dynamic kidney matrisome - is the circadian clock in control?24
The epidermal integrin-mediated secretome regulates the skin microenvironment during tumorigenesis and repair22
Temporally and spatially regulated collagen XVIII isoforms are involved in ureteric tree development via the TSP1-like domain22
Effects of hydrostatic pressure, osmotic pressure, and confinement on extracellular matrix associated responses in the nucleus pulposus cells ex vivo22
Molecular and epigenetic ex vivo profiling of testis cancer-associated fibroblasts and their interaction with germ cell tumor cells and macrophages22
Nanoscale characterization of collagen structural responses to in situ loading in rat Achilles tendons22
Dysfunctional latent transforming growth factor β activation after corneal injury in a classical Ehlers–Danlos model22
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