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...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Taylor & Francis Group
2014-11-01
|
Series: | Journal of Extracellular Vesicles |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.journalofextracellularvesicles.net/index.php/jev/article/download/24722/PDF_2MB |