Blood tests of brain function: Neuronal extracellular vesicles
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are tiny (<1 µm) membrane-bound vesicles released by all tissues (including the brain) that cross the blood-brain barrier and facilitate cell-to-cell communication within and among tissues. They represent the body’s “Twitter system,” rapidly disseminating packets of i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-12-01
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Series: | Biomarkers in Neuropsychiatry |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666144622000132 |