Extracellular vesicles (EVs), nanoscale vectors used in intercellular communication, have demonstrated great promise as natural drug delivery systems. Recent reports have detailed impressive in vivo...
Read More »Application of extracellular vesicles to an enzyme prodrug therapy approach
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) have recently gained significant attention as important mediators of intercellular communication, potential drug carriers, and disease biomarkers. These natural cell-derived nanoparticles are postulated to be biocompatible, stable under physiological conditions, and to show reduced immunogenicity as compared ...
Read More »UK researchers develop new liquid biopsy test
Cancer scientists at University of Leicester involved in research demonstrating potential of novel blood test First blood test in development to detect both point mutations and copy number alterations to monitor breast cancer progression New liquid biopsy could help to identify metastatic ...
Read More »Re-Engineering Extracellular Vesicles as Smart Nanoscale Therapeutics
In the past decade, extracellular vesicles (EVs) have emerged as a key cell-free strategy for the treatment of a range of pathologies, including cancer, myocardial infarction, and inflammatory diseases. Indeed, the field is rapidly transitioning from promising in vitro reports ...
Read More »Position Available – Research Associate in Engineering of Exosomes
Imperial College London – Department of Materials Location: London Salary: £36,070 to £43,350 Hours: Full Time Contract Type: Contract / Temporary Placed on: 4th November 2016 Closes: 2nd December 2016 Job Ref: EN20160391LE Salary Range: £36,070– £43,350 per annum* ...
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