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Afeefah Khazi-Syed

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterORCID 0000-0002-0799-965XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Assay:spatial transcriptomics· 1

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Adil R. KhaniD· 1 shared Andrew R. JamiesoniD· 1 shared Angela Fan· 1 shared Chengsong ZhuiD· 1 shared Cheryl M. LewisiD· 1 shared Emina H. HuangiD· 1 shared Guangchun Chen· 1 shared Haider AliiD· 1 shared

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Biomechanical Phenotyping Reveals Unique Mechanobiological Signatures of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer

Nicole C. Huning, Munir H. Buhaya, Victor Nguyen, Afeefah Khazi-Syed, Haider Ali, Adil R. Khan, Angela Fan, Robert C. Fisher, Zhikai Chi, Indu Raman, Guangchun Chen, Chengsong Zhu, Mengxi Yu, Andrew R. Jamieson, Sara Roccabianca, , Jacopo Ferruzzi

This study identifies biomechanical stiffening and fibrotic remodeling as hallmarks of early-onset colorectal cancer, showing their role in tumor initiation.

Advanced Science · Dec 1, 2025Peer-reviewedBioengineering