Most cells in the body send out little messengers called extracellular vesicles that carry proteins, lipids, and other ...

Extracellular vesicles (EVs) shuttle important biologically active molecules out of cells. Characterizing their size, density, biochemical composition, and cell of origin provide researchers with ...

A recent study showed that paracrine delivery of miR-21a-5p by bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells-derived apoptotic bodies ...

Researchers at Hudson Institute of Medical Research, working with the School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health, are ...

Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1), a genetic disorder, shares overlapping features with chronic kidney disease, including ...

Eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells produce minute (40-1000 nm) membrane vesicles that are released into the local environment. These extracellular vesicles (EVs), including exosomes and microvesicles, ...

A recently published study by the the Western Ontario Registry for Early OA (WOREO) Knee Study team suggests that while synovitis increases in OA, the exhaustion and dysfunction of immune-regulatory ...

Thurman M. Wheeler, MD, of the Department of Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital, is the senior author of a paper published in Nature Communications, "Analysis of human urinary extracellular ...