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Several brain-derived extracellular vesicles and particles (EVPs) cross the blood brain barrier and reach circulation. Mount Sinai researchers have identified brain-specific RNA biomarkers in blood, paving a way for early and easier diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease.

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