Unraveling the mystery of cancer by secretory microrna: Horizontal microrna transfer between living cells

Frontiers in Genetics

Volumn 2, Issue JAN, 2012, Pages

  Kosaka, Nobuyoshi ^a   Ochiya, Takahiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cancer; Cell cell communication; Exosome; MicroRNA; Secretory microRNA

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876051299     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16648021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2011.00097     Document Type: Review

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