Extracellular vesicles as tools and targets in therapy for diseases

MA Kumar, SK Baba, HQ Sadida… - Signal transduction and …, 2024 - nature.com
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are nano-sized, membranous structures secreted into the
extracellular space. They exhibit diverse sizes, contents, and surface markers and are …

Potential clinical utility of liquid biopsies in ovarian cancer

JW Zhu, P Charkhchi, MR Akbari - Molecular cancer, 2022 - Springer
Background Ovarian cancer (OC) is the most lethal gynecologic malignancy worldwide. One
of the main challenges in the management of OC is the late clinical presentation of disease …

Extracellular vesicle quantification and characterization: common methods and emerging approaches

TA Hartjes, S Mytnyk, GW Jenster, V van Steijn… - Bioengineering, 2019 - mdpi.com
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are a family of small membrane vesicles that carry information
about cells by which they are secreted. Growing interest in the role of EVs in intercellular …

Extracellular vesicle isolation and characterization: toward clinical application

R Xu, DW Greening, HJ Zhu… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Two broad categories of extracellular vesicles (EVs), exosomes and shed microvesicles
(sMVs), which differ in size distribution as well as protein and RNA profiles, have been …

Role of exosomal proteins in cancer diagnosis

W Li, C Li, T Zhou, X Liu, X Liu, X Li, D Chen - Molecular cancer, 2017 - Springer
Exosomes are emerging as a new type of cancer biomarkers. Exosome is a bilayered nano-
sized vesicle secreted by various living cells in all body fluids. Based on the expanding …

Tumor-derived exosomes and their role in cancer progression

TL Whiteside - Advances in clinical chemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
Tumor cells actively produce, release, and utilize exosomes to promote tumor growth.
Mechanisms through which tumor-derived exosomes subserve the tumor are under intense …

Exosomes in cancer diagnostics

YH Soung, S Ford, V Zhang, J Chung - Cancers, 2017 - mdpi.com
Exosomes are endosome derived extracellular vesicles of 30–120 nm size ranges.
Exosomes have been identified as mediators of cell-to-cell communication by transferring …

Exosomes released by chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells induce the transition of stromal cells into cancer-associated fibroblasts

J Paggetti, F Haderk, M Seiffert, B Janji… - Blood, The Journal …, 2015 - ashpublications.org
Exosomes derived from solid tumor cells are involved in immune suppression,
angiogenesis, and metastasis, but the role of leukemia-derived exosomes has been less …

Recent progress in detection and profiling of cancer cell‐derived exosomes

H Xiong, Z Huang, Z Yang, Q Lin, B Yang, X Fang… - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Exosomes, known as nanometer‐sized vesicles (30–200 nm), are secreted by many types of
cells. Cancer‐derived exosomes have great potential to be biomarkers for early clinical …

Evidence-based clinical use of nanoscale extracellular vesicles in nanomedicine

S Fais, L O'Driscoll, FE Borras, E Buzas, G Camussi… - 2016 - ACS Publications
Recent research has demonstrated that all body fluids assessed contain substantial
amounts of vesicles that range in size from 30 to 1000 nm and that are surrounded by …