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Nagoya University

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Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are vesicles with lipid-bilayer structures (shown in center), and three proteins expressed on small EVs called exosomes (shown in red, green, blue) are more suitable biomarkers to detect ovarian cancer than the larger extracellular vesicle.

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Akira Yokoi

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