Mechanism of recipient cell-dependent differences in exosome uptake

Abstract Background Exosomes, small-membrane vesicles, are secreted by cells and include several types of proteins and nucleic acids. Exosomes transfer cellular information derived from donor cells and are involved in various physiological and pathological events, such as organ-specific metastasis....

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Main Authors: Sayo Horibe, Toshihito Tanahashi, Shoji Kawauchi, Yoshiki Murakami, Yoshiyuki Rikitake
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-017-3958-1