Exosomes in the tumor microenvironment as mediators of cancer therapy resistance

Abstract Exosomes are small extracellular vesicles that contain genetic material, proteins, and lipids. They function as potent signaling molecules between cancer cells and the surrounding cells that comprise the tumor microenvironment (TME). Exosomes derived from both tumor and stromal cells have b...

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Main Authors: Irene Li, Barzin Y. Nabet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Molecular Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12943-019-0975-5