Preservation and Storage Stability of Extracellular Vesicles for Therapeutic Applications

AAPS Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2018, Pages

  Jeyaram, Anjana ^a   Jay, Steven M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

exosomes; extracellular vesicles; preservation; stability; storage

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

BIOLOGICAL THERAPY; BLOOD COMPONENT; BODY FLUID; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL ISOLATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; EXOSOME; FREEZE THAWING; HUMAN; MILK; PLASMA; PRESERVATION AND STORAGE; REVIEW; SERUM; SPERM; STORAGE STABILITY; STORAGE TEMPERATURE; THROMBOCYTE; URINE; PROCEDURES;

BIOLOGICAL THERAPY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; EXOSOMES; EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES; HUMANS;

EID: 85037032817     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15507416     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1208/s12248-017-0160-y     Document Type: Review

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