Tag Archives: autoimmune diseases

Dr. Shikhman speaks about the uses and benefits of exosomes from mesenchymal stem cells in treating chronic infections and autoimmune diseases. Institute for Specialized Medicine - What exosomes...

Cell secreted exosomes (30-100nm vesicles) play a major role in intercellular communication due to their ability to transfer proteins and nucleic acids from one cell to another. Depending on the originating cell type and the cargo, exosomes can have immunosuppressive ...

There is an increasing interest in using microRNAs (miRNA) as biomarkers in autoimmune diseases. They are easily accessible in many body fluids but it is controversial if they are circulating freely or are encapsulated in microvesicles, particularly exosomes. Researchers at ...