Short Course in Extracellular Vesicles – The Transition from Tissue to Liquid Biopsies

Extracellular vesicles (EVs), including exosomes and microvesicles, carry a variety of bio-macromolecules, including mRNA, microRNA, other non-coding RNAs, proteins and lipids. EVs have emerged as a promising, minimally invasive (liquid biopsies) and novel source of material for molecular diagnostic...

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Main Authors: Jan Lötvall, Johan Skog, Alexander V. Vlassov, Angel Ayuso Sacido, Eva Rohde, Joanne Gere, Winston Patrick Kuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AboutScience Srl 2014-12-01
Series:Journal of Circulating Biomarkers
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Online Access:http://www.intechopen.com/journals/journal-of-circulating-biomarkers/short-course-in-extracellular-vesicles-ndash-the-transition-from-tissue-to-liquid-biopsies