Muscle Releases Alpha-Sarcoglycan Positive Extracellular Vesicles Carrying miRNAs in the Bloodstream.

In the past few years, skeletal muscle has emerged as an important secretory organ producing soluble factors, called myokines, that exert either autocrine, paracrine or endocrine effects. Moreover, recent studies have shown that muscle releases microRNAs into the bloodstream in response to physical...

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Main Authors: Michele Guescini, Barbara Canonico, Francesco Lucertini, Serena Maggio, Giosué Annibalini, Elena Barbieri, Francesca Luchetti, Stefano Papa, Vilberto Stocchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4425492?pdf=render