Isolation of exosomes and microvesicles from cell culture systems to study prion transmission

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 1545, Issue , 2017, Pages 153-176

  Leblanc, Pascal ^a,b   Arellano Anaya, Zaira E ^c   Bernard, Emilien ^d   Gallay, Laure ^a,b   Provansal, Monique ^e   Lehmann, Sylvain ^e   Schaeffer, Laurent ^a,b   Raposo, Graça ^f   Vilette, Didier ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^d HÔPITAL NEUROLOGIQUE   (France)

^e HÔPITAL SAINT ELOI   (France)

^f INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

Exosomes; Extracellular vesicles; Microvesicles; Prions; PrPC; PrPRes; PrPSc; Spreading

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; PRION PROTEIN;

3T3 CELL LINE; ANIMAL CELL; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL CULTURE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL SPREADING; EXOSOME; FIBROBLAST; GLIA CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MEMBRANE MICROPARTICLE; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL LINE; NONHUMAN; PRION; PRION DISEASE; PROTEIN MISFOLDING; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ANIMAL; CELL FRACTIONATION; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PROCEDURES; TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL-DERIVED MICROPARTICLES; CELLS, CULTURED; EXOSOMES; MICE; PRION DISEASES; PRIONS; PRPC PROTEINS; PRPSC PROTEINS;

EID: 85006335484     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-6728-5_11     Document Type: Chapter

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