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 …

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 …

Urinary extracellular vesicles: A position paper by the Urine Task Force of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles

U Erdbrügger, CJ Blijdorp, IV Bijnsdorp… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Urine is commonly used for clinical diagnosis and biomedical research. The discovery of
extracellular vesicles (EV) in urine opened a new fast‐growing scientific field. In the last …

Identifying high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma–specific extracellular vesicles by polyketone-coated nanowires

A Yokoi, M Ukai, T Yasui, Y Inokuma… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Cancer cell–derived extracellular vesicles (EVs) have unique protein profiles, making them
promising targets as disease biomarkers. High-grade serous ovarian carcinoma (HGSOC) is …

Liquid biopsy: a step forward towards precision medicine in urologic malignancies

A Di Meo, J Bartlett, Y Cheng, MD Pasic, GM Yousef - Molecular cancer, 2017 - Springer
There is a growing trend towards exploring the use of a minimally invasive “liquid biopsy” to
identify biomarkers in a number of cancers, including urologic malignancies. Multiple …

Exosomes: novel biomarkers for clinical diagnosis

J Lin, J Li, B Huang, J Liu, X Chen… - The scientific world …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Exosomes are 30–120 nm endocytic membrane‐derived vesicles that participate in cell‐to‐
cell communication and protein and RNA delivery. Exosomes harbor a variety of proteins …

Proteomics of extracellular vesicles: exosomes and ectosomes

DS Choi, DK Kim, YK Kim… - Mass spectrometry reviews, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Almost all bacteria, archaea, and eukaryotic cells shed extracellular vesicles either
constitutively or in a regulated manner. These nanosized membrane vesicles are spherical …

Liquid biopsies, novel approaches and future directions

A Armakolas, M Kotsari, J Koskinas - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The gold standard for detecting cancer and profiling tumors is tissue
biopsies. Despite this, tissue biopsies have been associated with many limitations leading to …

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 …

Exosomes as intercellular signaling organelles involved in health and disease: basic science and clinical applications

C Corrado, S Raimondo, A Chiesi, F Ciccia… - International journal of …, 2013 - mdpi.com
Cell to cell communication is essential for the coordination and proper organization of
different cell types in multicellular systems. Cells exchange information through a multitude …