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extracellular vesicles

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The proteins that make cell-to-cell cargo transport possible

The team’s overall goal was to be able to compare the amounts of α-synuclein protein contained in extracellular vesicles (right side) relative to α-synuclein contained in total plasma (left side). To achieve the former, they innovated an already validated EV-isolation and analysis process with a critical “protein protection assay.”

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Extracellular vesicles are small bubbles that cells can send to each other to exchange information. Image: Getty Images

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