Exosome and Exosomal MicroRNA: Trafficking, Sorting, and Function

Exosomes are 40–100 nm nano-sized vesicles that are released from many cell types into the extracellular space. Such vesicles are widely distributed in various body fluids. Recently, mRNAs and microRNAs (miRNAs) have been identified in exosomes, which can be taken up by neighboring or distant cells...

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Main Authors: Jian Zhang, Sha Li, Lu Li, Meng Li, Chongye Guo, Jun Yao, Shuangli Mi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-02-01
Series:Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S167202291500011X