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Immortalized factories of therapeutic vesicles

Skin fibroblasts can be turned into immortal producers of therapeutic extracellular vesicles.

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Fig. 1: Manufacturing of extracellular vesicles via immortalized cell lines.

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Kanda, P., Parent, S. & Davis, D.R. Immortalized factories of therapeutic vesicles. Nat Biomed Eng 3, 676–677 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41551-019-0453-9

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