Extracellular Vesicles in Health and Disease
Author | : Paul Harrison |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 474 |
Release | : 2014-05-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789814411998 |
ISBN-13 | : 981441199X |
Rating | : 4/5 (99X Downloads) |
Download or read book Extracellular Vesicles in Health and Disease written by Paul Harrison and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2014-05-02 with total page 474 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Interest in the role of extracellular vesicles (microvesicles and exosomes) is expanding rapidly. It is now apparent that far from being merely cellular debris, these vesicles play a key role in cell-to-cell communication and signaling. Moreover, they are significantly elevated in a number of diseases. This raises the question of their direct role