Platelets deliver small packages of genetic function.
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In this issue of Blood, Laffont et al have identified a type of delivery system by platelets in the form of platelet microparticles delivering functional microRNA to endothelial cells. The delivery, it appears, may be a relatively novel process of regulation of gene expression in endothelial cells and potentially other nucleated cells of the body.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Blood
دوره 122 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013