Extracellular vesicles: fundamentals and clinical relevance

All types of cells of eukaryotic organisms produce and release small nanovesicles into their extracellular environment. Early studies have described these vesicles as ′garbage bags′ only to remove obsolete cellular molecules. Valadi and colleagues, in 2007, were the first to discover the capability...

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Main Authors: Wael Nassar, Mervat El-Ansary, Mostafa Abdel Aziz, Ehab El-Hakim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-01-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.esim.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-7782;year=2015;volume=27;issue=1;spage=1;epage=7;aulast=Nassar