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SUBMITTER: Ciregia F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5583211 | biostudies-literature | 2017
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ciregia Federica F Urbani Andrea A Palmisano Giuseppe G
Frontiers in molecular neuroscience 20170831
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) can be classified into apoptotic bodies, microvesicles (MVs), and exosomes, based on their origin or size. Exosomes are the smallest and best characterized vesicles which derived from the endosomal system. These vesicles are released from many different cell types including neuronal cells and their functions in the nervous system are investigated. They have been proposed as novel means for intercellular communication, which takes part not only to the normal neuronal ...[more]