Challenges and directions in studying cell–cell communication by extracellular vesicles

G van Niel, DRF Carter, A Clayton… - … Reviews Molecular Cell …, 2022 - nature.com
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are increasingly recognized as important mediators of
intercellular communication. They have important roles in numerous physiological and …

Context-specific regulation of extracellular vesicle biogenesis and cargo selection

AC Dixson, TR Dawson, D Di Vizio… - … Reviews Molecular Cell …, 2023 - nature.com
To coordinate, adapt and respond to biological signals, cells convey specific messages to
other cells. An important aspect of cell–cell communication involves secretion of molecules …

Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles (MISEV2023): From basic to advanced approaches

JA Welsh, DCI Goberdhan, L O'Driscoll… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Extracellular vesicles (EVs), through their complex cargo, can reflect the state of their cell of
origin and change the functions and phenotypes of other cells. These features indicate …

Therapeutically harnessing extracellular vesicles

L Cheng, AF Hill - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2022 - nature.com
The field of extracellular vesicle (EV) research has developed rapidly over the last decade
from the study of fundamental biology to a subject of significant clinical relevance. The …

MicroRNA sequence codes for small extracellular vesicle release and cellular retention

R Garcia-Martin, G Wang, BB Brandão, TM Zanotto… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Exosomes and other small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) provide a unique mode of cell-to-
cell communication in which microRNAs (miRNAs) produced and released from one cell are …

The role of extracellular vesicles in cancer

R Kalluri, KM McAndrews - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Intercellular communication is a key feature of cancer progression and metastasis.
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are generated by all cells, including cancer cells, and recent …

The metastatic spread of breast cancer accelerates during sleep

Z Diamantopoulou, F Castro-Giner, FD Schwab… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The metastatic spread of cancer is achieved by the haematogenous dissemination of
circulating tumour cells (CTCs). Generally, however, the temporal dynamics that dictate the …

The power of imaging to understand extracellular vesicle biology in vivo

FJ Verweij, L Balaj, CM Boulanger, DRF Carter… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are nano-sized lipid bilayer vesicles released by virtually every
cell type. EVs have diverse biological activities, ranging from roles in development and …

The lingering mysteries of metastatic recurrence in breast cancer

AI Riggio, KE Varley, AL Welm - British journal of cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Despite being the hallmark of cancer that is responsible for the highest number of deaths,
very little is known about the biology of metastasis. Metastatic disease typically manifests …

RNA delivery by extracellular vesicles in mammalian cells and its applications

K O'Brien, K Breyne, S Ughetto, LC Laurent… - … reviews Molecular cell …, 2020 - nature.com
The term 'extracellular vesicles' refers to a heterogeneous population of vesicular bodies of
cellular origin that derive either from the endosomal compartment (exosomes) or as a result …