Isolation of exosomes from whole blood by a new microfluidic device: proof of concept application in the diagnosis and monitoring of pancreatic cancer

Abstract Background Exosomes are endocytic-extracellular vesicles with a diameter around 100 nm that play an essential role on the communication between cells. In fact, they have been proposed as candidates for the diagnosis and the monitoring of different pathologies (such as Parkinson, Alzheimer,...

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Main Authors: María Sancho-Albero, Víctor Sebastián, Javier Sesé, Roberto Pazo-Cid, Gracia Mendoza, Manuel Arruebo, Pilar Martín-Duque, Jesús Santamaría
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of Nanobiotechnology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12951-020-00701-7