Extracellular Vesicles (IMAGE)

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Extracellular Vesicles

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Magnified image shows prostate cancer cells exhibiting formation of extracellular vesicles on the cell membranes, which contain tumor-derived proteins and are implicated in the spread of cancer.

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Image by Cedars-Sinai.

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