Cell Reports, Cell Reports Medicine and IScience Extracellular Matrix Special Issue

As part of our longstanding efforts the raise the profile and reach of Matrix Biology we have the pleasure to announce that Cell Reports, Cell Reports Medicine and iScience are running a call for papers under the theme of ‘The Extracellular Matrix in Health and Disease’.

This joint special issue will be guest edited by Dr James Whiteford (QMUL), Prof Kim Midwood (Oxford) and Prof Qing-jun Meng (Manchester).

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

Cancer, Immune system biology, Microbiome, Inflammatory and joint disorders, Neuroscience, Circulatory system, Cardiovascular system, Machine interfaces, Stem cells/Stem cell niche, Reproductive system, Digestive system, Musculoskeletal system, Endocrine/metabolism.

The link to this call is HERE and the deadline for submission is the 31^st of July 2025.

Please can we disseminate to as many interested colleagues both in the UK and around the world.

Jan. 13, 2025

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