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  • noun Plural form of exosome.

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  • Tiny vesicles called exosomes released into the bloodstream from aggressive brain tumors contain gen ...

    THE MEDICAL NEWS 2010

  • Tiny vesicles called exosomes released into the bloodstream from aggressive brain tumors contain gen ...

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

  • Tiny vesicles called exosomes released into the bloodstream from aggressive brain tumors contain gen ...

    THE MEDICAL NEWS 2010

  • In the study, tiny vesicles known as exosomes released by human and mouse tumor cells were found to have the molecule Hsp72 on their surface.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • Tiny vesicles called exosomes released into the bloodstream from aggressive brain tumors contain gen ...

    THE MEDICAL NEWS 2009

  • Tiny vesicles called exosomes released into the bloodstream from aggressive brain tumors contain genetic signatures that may help guide future diagnosis and treatment of this deadly disease.

    Health News from Medical News Today 2008

  • Tiny vesicles called exosomes released into the bloodstream from aggressive brain tumors contain genetic signatures that may help guide future diagnosis and treatment of this deadly disease.

    Emaxhealth 2008

  • Nature Cell Biology, which is receiving early online release, Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) researchers describe finding tumor-associated RNA and proteins in membrane microvesicles called exosomes in blood samples from glioblastoma patients.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2008

  • researchers said on Sunday … These membrane-covered packets, called exosomes, represent a new way of getting information about a cancer, offering a means of choosing the best therapy, seeing how a patient responds to treatment, and possibly offering a way to deliver therapies back to the tumor.

    Make Them Accountable 2008

  • They used the body's own transporters - exosomes - to deliver drugs in an experiment on mice.

    BBC News - Home 2011

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