Exosomes secreted by cortical neurons upon glutamatergic synapse activation specifically interact with neurons

Exosomes are nano-sized vesicles of endocytic origin released into the extracellular space upon fusion of multivesicular bodies with the plasma membrane. Exosomes represent a novel mechanism of cell–cell communication allowing direct transfer of proteins, lipids and RNAs. In the nervous system, both...

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Main Authors: Mathilde Chivet, Charlotte Javalet, Karine Laulagnier, Béatrice Blot, Fiona J. Hemming, Rémy Sadoul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2014-11-01
Series:Journal of Extracellular Vesicles
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Online Access:http://www.journalofextracellularvesicles.net/index.php/jev/article/download/24722/PDF_2MB