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Tumor FAK supports fibrillar collagen expression in ovarian cancer ascites.

Marjaana Ojalill, Terrance J Haanen, Safir Ullah Khan, Yichi Zhang, Antonia Boyer, Xiao Lei Chen, Ujjwal Suwal, Pekka Rappu, Jyrki Heino, Michael T McHale, Dwayne G Stupack, David D Schlaepfer

Matrix biology : journal of the International Society for Matrix BiologySep 17, 2026PMID 42753930doi:10.1016/j.matbio.2026.102053 Journal ArticlepubmedProvenance
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High-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC) is a lethal malignancy where matrix proteins enhance ascites-associated recurrent tumor growth. Elevated focal adhesion kinase (FAK/PTK2) and collagen protein expression support tumor survival, chemoresistance, and immune evasion. However, the sources and…

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