Lactation-related microRNA expression profiles of porcine breast milk exosomes.

Breast milk is the primary source of nutrition for newborns, and is rich in immunological components. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are present in various body fluids and are selectively packaged inside the exosomes, a type of membrane vesicles, secreted by most cell types. These exosomal miRNAs could be activ...

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Main Authors: Yiren Gu, Mingzhou Li, Tao Wang, Yan Liang, Zhijun Zhong, Xiaoyan Wang, Qi Zhou, Lei Chen, Qiulei Lang, Zhiping He, Xiaohui Chen, Jianjun Gong, Xiaolian Gao, Xuewei Li, Xuebin Lv
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3427246?pdf=render