CNS-Derived Blood Exosomes as a Promising Source of Biomarkers: Opportunities and Challenges

Eukaryotic cells release different types of extracellular vesicles (EVs) including exosomes, ectosomes, and microvesicles. Exosomes are nanovesicles, 30–200 nm in diameter, that carry cell- and cell-state-specific cargo of proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids, including mRNA and miRNA. Recent studies...

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Main Authors: Simon Hornung, Suman Dutta, Gal Bitan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnmol.2020.00038/full