Exosomes and Their Therapeutic Potentials of Stem Cells

• Main Authors: Chao Han (Author), Xuan Sun (Author), Ling Liu (Author), Haiyang Jiang (Author), Yan Shen (Author), Xiaoyun Xu (Author), Jie Li (Author), Guoxin Zhang (Author), Jinsha Huang (Author), Zhicheng Lin (Author), Nian Xiong (Author), Tao Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Exosomes, a group of vesicles originating from the multivesicular bodies (MVBs), are released into the extracellular space when MVBs fuse with the plasma membrane. Numerous studies indicate that exosomes play important roles in cell-to-cell communication, and exosomes from specific cell types and co...