It is possible to observe a clear trend toward softening of the normal ECM as the age of patients increases (patient 13, with a colorectal neuroendocrine carcinoma, not included in Fig. 4 A, showed a decrease in line with the general trend).
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Correlation between biological and mechanical properties of extracellular matrix from colorectal peritoneal metastases in human tissues.
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