The regulation of exosome function in the CNS: Implications for neurodegeneration

Swiss Medical Weekly

Volumn 145, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Properzi, Francesca ^a   Ferroni, Elena ^a   Poleggi, Anna ^a   Vinci, Ramona ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

ALS; Alzheimer; Amyloid; CNS; Exosomes; Glia; Lipid; miRNAs; Parkinson; Prion

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SYNUCLEIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GANGLIOSIDE GM1; GANGLIOSIDE GM3; LIPID; MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA; PROTEIN; RNA;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; BODY FLUID; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL TRANSPORT; CELL VACUOLE; CELLULAR SECRETION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; ENDOSOME; EXOSOME; HUMAN; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRION DISEASE; PROTEIN FOLDING; REVIEW; SYNAPSE; GENETICS; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; EXOSOMES; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; PARKINSON DISEASE; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 84982059758     PISSN: 14247860     EISSN: 14243997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4414/smw.2015.14204     Document Type: Review

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