Significats de call exosomes en anglès

Small endogenous vesicles called exosomes are beginning to be explored as drug delivery vehicles.

In this study, we demonstrate that various types of macrophages internalize microvesicles, called exosomes, secreted by breast cancer and non-cancerous cell lines.

Prions can infect recipient cells when packaged into endosome-derived nanoparticles called exosomes, which are present in biological fluids such as blood, urine, and saliva.

Electron microscopy studies revealed the presence in this fraction of small vesicles called exosomes with a heterogeneous size from 60 to 100 nm of diameter.