Open AccessExamining the Paracrine Effects of Exosomes in Cardiovascular Disease and Repair
Author(s) -
Gartz Melanie,
Strande Jennifer L.
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of the american heart association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.494
H-Index - 85
ISSN - 2047-9980
DOI - 10.1161/jaha.117.007954
Subject(s) - medicine , paracrine signalling , microvesicles , disease , intensive care medicine , microrna , genetics , gene , receptor , biology
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for almost a third of deaths.[1][1] Although advances in research and cardiac care have increased survival, there is still a need to develop new strategies for prevention, intervention, and palliation, given the continued