EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES AS SHUTTLES OF TUMOR BIOMARKERS AND ANTI-TUMOR DRUGS

EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES AS SHUTTLES OF TUMOR BIOMARKERS AND ANTI-TUMOR DRUGS

Extracellular vesicles (EV) include vesicles released by either normal or tumor cells. EV may exceed the nanometric scale (microvesicles), or to be within the nanoscale, also called exosomes. It appears mandatory that only exosomes have the size that may be considered suitable for a potential use i...

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Main Authors: Davide eZocco, Pietro eFerruzzi, Francesco eCappello, Winston Patrick Kuo, Stefano eFais
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
Exosomes
biomarkers
tumors
extracellular vesicles
teranostics
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2014.00267/full

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