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Nicky W. Tam

Max Planck Institute of Colloids and InterfacesORCID 0000-0002-1590-7049Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Approach:microscopy & imaging analysis· 1

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Amaia CipitriaiD· 2 shared Rumiana DimovaiD· 2 shared Agustín MangiarottiiD· 1 shared Alexander Becker· 1 shared

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BiophysicsMaterials Today BioPeer-reviewedApr 17, 2026

Breast cancer cell-derived extracellular vesicles accelerate collagen fibrillogenesis and integrate into the matrix

Nicky W. Tam, Rumiana Dimova, Amaia Cipitria

This study shows breast cancer cell-derived extracellular vesicles actively accelerate collagen fibrillogenesis and integrate into the matrix, influencing ECM remodeling.

2 citations

humanexperimental assay

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BiophysicsACS NanoPeer-reviewedOct 14, 2024

Extracellular vesicle mobility in collagen I hydrogels is influenced by RGD-binding integrins

Nicky W. Tam, Alexander Becker, Agustín Mangiarotti…·Rumiana Dimova

This study investigates how extracellular vesicle mobility in collagen I hydrogels is influenced by RGD-binding integrins, showing that integrin inhibition increases EV mobility.

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imagingmicroscopy & imaging analysis

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