Exosomes─ nature's lipid nanoparticles, a rising star in drug delivery and diagnostics

R Tenchov, JM Sasso, X Wang, WS Liaw, CA Chen… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Exosomes are a subgroup of nanosized extracellular vesicles enclosed by a lipid bilayer
membrane and secreted by most eukaryotic cells. They represent a route of intercellular …

Exosome-based cell-cell communication in the tumor microenvironment

J Maia, S Caja, MC Strano Moraes, N Couto… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Tumors are not isolated entities, but complex systemic networks involving cell-cell
communication between transformed and non-transformed cells. The milieu created by …

Large extracellular vesicles carry most of the tumour DNA circulating in prostate cancer patient plasma

T Vagner, C Spinelli, VR Minciacchi… - Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Cancer-derived extracellular vesicles (EVs) are membrane-enclosed structures of highly
variable size. EVs contain a myriad of substances (proteins, lipid, RNA, DNA) that provide a …

Exosome-mediated metastasis: from epithelial–mesenchymal transition to escape from immunosurveillance

N Syn, L Wang, G Sethi, JP Thiery, BC Goh - Trends in pharmacological …, 2016 - cell.com
Exosomes are extracellular signalosomes that facilitate eukaryotic intercellular
communication under a wide range of normal physiological contexts. In malignancies, this …

Microvesicles and exosomes: new players in metabolic and cardiovascular disease

C Lawson, JM Vicencio, DM Yellon… - Journal of …, 2016 - joe.bioscientifica.com
The past decade has witnessed an exponential increase in the number of publications
referring to extracellular vesicles (EVs). For many years considered to be extracellular …

Exosome: emerging biomarker in breast cancer

Y Jia, Y Chen, Q Wang, U Jayasinghe, X Luo… - …, 2017 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Exosomes are nano-sized membrane vesicles released by a variety of cell types, and are
thought to play important roles in intercellular communications. In breast cancer, through …

DNA analysis of low-and high-density fractions defines heterogeneous subpopulations of small extracellular vesicles based on their DNA cargo and topology

E Lázaro-Ibáñez, C Lässer, GV Shelke… - Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Extracellular vesicles have the capacity to transfer lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids
between cells, thereby influencing the recipient cell's phenotype. While the role of RNAs in …

3D cell culture stimulates the secretion of in vivo like extracellular vesicles

S Thippabhotla, C Zhong, M He - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
For studying cellular communications ex-vivo, a two-dimensional (2D) cell culture model is
currently used as the “gold standard”. 2D culture models are also widely used in the study of …

[HTML][HTML] Exosomes and exosomal RNAs in breast cancer: A status update

S Lakshmi, TA Hughes, S Priya - European Journal of Cancer, 2021 - Elsevier
Improved treatment of breast cancer, the world's second most common cancer, requires
identification of new sensitive prognostic and diagnostic biomarkers. Exosomes are lipid …

Tumor-derived exosomes promote tumor progression and T-cell dysfunction through the regulation of enriched exosomal microRNAs in human nasopharyngeal …

S Ye, ZL Li, D Luo, B Huang, YS Chen, X Zhang… - …, 2014 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Tumor-derived exosomes contain biologically active proteins and messenger and
microRNAs (miRNAs). These particles serve as vehicles of intercellular communication and …