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Exosome-mediated transfer of mRNAs and microRNAs is a novel mechanism of genetic exchange between cells

H. Valadi, K. Ekström, A. Bossios, M. Sjöstrand, James J. Lee, J. Lötvall

2007.6.1NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

DOI: 10.1038/ncb1596

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It is shown that exosomes contain both mRNA and microRNA, which can be delivered to another cell, and can be functional in this new location, and it is proposed that this RNA is called “exosomal shuttle RNA” (esRNA).

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VALADI, H., et al. Exosome-mediated transfer of mrnas and micrornas is a novel mechanism of genetic exchange between cells. NATURE CELL BIOLOGY, 2007, 9: 654–659.