The role of extracellular vesicles in COPD and potential clinical value

Abstract Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a heterogeneous lung disease and a major health burden worldwide. Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are nanosized vesicles which possess a lipid bilayer structure that are secreted by various cells. They contain a variety of bioactive substances, w...

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Main Authors: Shasha Liu, Xiaowu Tan, Sha Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-024-02719-z