Extracellular Vesicles: Biological Functions and Clinical Applications
Introduction All cells, both eukaryotic and prokaryotic, secrete extracellular vesicles, and exosomes are a type of extracellular vesicle, ranging in size from 40 – 160 nm (average 100 nm). Depending on their cellular origin, they contain various components, including DNA, RNA, lipids, metabolites, and cytoplasmic and cell surface proteins. Their physiological purpose is not yet … Read more
