Exosomes in Prostate Cancer: Putting Together the Pieces of a Puzzle

Exosomes in Prostate Cancer: Putting Together the Pieces of a Puzzle

Exosomes have been shown to act as mediators for cell to cell communication and as a potential source of biomarkers for many diseases, including prostate cancer. Exosomes are nanosized vesicles secreted by cells and consist of proteins normally found in multivesicular bodies, RNA, DNA and lipids. As...

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Main Authors: Colleen C. Nelson, Carolina Soekmadji, Pamela J. Russell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-11-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
exosomes
exosome biogenesis
extracellular vesicle
prostate cancer
biomarker
androgen receptor
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/5/4/1522

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