Extracellular vesicles: structure, function, and potential clinical uses in renal diseases
Interest in the role of extracellular vesicles in various diseases including cancer has been increasing. Extracellular vesicles include microvesicles, exosomes, apoptotic bodies, and argosomes, and are classified by size, content, synthesis, and function. Currently, the best characterized are exosom...
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Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2013-10-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2013001000824&lng=en&tlng=en |