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A UCLA alumnus and Nobel laureate shared his latest research on RNA sorting into exosomes at a seminar Wednesday. Randy Schekman shared the...
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Read More »Post-doc Position Available – Salivary Exosomes
Assistant Researcher, Step 1 at University of California – Los Angeles Type: Full Time Location: Los Angeles, California Job#: JPF02849 Recruitment Period: – Open February 14th, 2017 through February 21st, 2017 DESCRIPTION The UCLA School of Dentistry invites applications for ...
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Despite the significant interest and widespread implications of exosomes, their clinical utility has been limited and biological roles obscured due to the difficulty in their isolation. The current gold standard for isolation is a label-free method that involves repeated lengthy ...
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