Inflammatory Stroke Extracellular Vesicles Induce Macrophage Activation
Author(s) -
Yvonne Couch,
Naveed Akbar,
Simon Davis,
Román Fischer,
Alex M. Dickens,
Ain Neuhaus,
A I Burgess,
Peter M. Rothwell,
Alastair M. Buchan
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.117.017236
Subject(s) - medicine , inflammation , proinflammatory cytokine , stroke (engine) , macrophage , extracellular vesicles , immune system , acute phase protein , monocyte , extracellular , pathological , immunology , proteomics , gene expression , pathology , microbiology and biotechnology , biochemistry , gene , in vitro , biology , mechanical engineering , engineering
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are protein-lipid complexes released from cells, as well as actively exocytosed, as part of normal physiology, but also during pathological processes such as those occurring during a stroke. Our aim was to determine the inflammatory potential of stroke EVs.
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