Which of the following statements does not describe a

Last updated: 5/16/2023

Which of the following statements does not describe a function of the extracellular matrix O a It is a source of immobilised growth factors O b The composition of the extracellular matrix varies between tissues in the body creating specific niches for both matu differentiated cells and adult stem cells O c It helps to give structural integrity to tissues O d It acts as a glycoprotein scaffold to which cells attach via integrins Oe It acts as a barrier to gases and small molecules in aqueous solution