PDAC	Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
ECM	Extracellular matrix
HA	Hyaluronic acid
TAM	Tumor-associated
CAF	Cancer-associated fibroblast
TME	Tumor microenvironment
αSMA	Alpha smooth muscle actin
PSC	Pancreatic stellate cell
TGF β	Transforming growth factor β
IL	Interleukin
MMP	Matrix metalloproteinase
LIF	Leukemia inhibitory factor
GAS	Growth arrest-specific protein
FGF	Fibroblast growth factor
GDF	Growth differentiation factor
HGF	Hepatocyte growth factor
EMT	Epithelial–mesenchymal transition
MAPK	Mitogen-activated protein kinase
PI3K	Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase
AKT	Protein kinase B
LOX	Lysyl oxidase
HAS	Hyaluronan synthase
EPR	Enhanced permeability and retention
PanIN	Pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia
SCID	Severe combined immunodeficient
PDX	Patient-derived xenograft
PA	Polyacrylamide
PEG	Poly(ethylene glycol)
GelMA	Gelatin-methacryloyl
GelNB	Gelatin-norbornene
HPA	Hydroxyphenyl acetic acid
hiPSC	Human induced pluripotent stem cells
PNIPAM	Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)
PEGDM	Polyethylene glycol dimethacrylate
PEGNB	Polyethylene glycol norbornene
PDMS	Polydimethylsiloxane
PVA	Polyvinyl alcohol
PAH	Poly (allylamine) hydrochloride
PAA	Poly (acrylic acid)
EDC	1-ethyl-3-(3-dimethylaminopropyl) carbo diimide
AFM	Atomic force microscope
YAP	Yes-associated protein