{"id":110980,"date":"2026-07-02T13:33:32","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T08:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=110980"},"modified":"2026-07-02T14:39:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T09:09:34","slug":"exosomes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/exosomes\/","title":{"rendered":"Exosomes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Exosomes Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tiny particles called exosomes released by most human cells may be promising targets for diagnosis and treatment of an array of diseases from cancer to Alzheimer&#8217;s, but scientists have struggled to see them and study them in detail. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Exosomes<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They are<\/span><b> small extracellular vesicles secreted by cells.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They typically measure 30\u2013200 <\/span><b>nanometres (nm) in diameter<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They are <\/span><b>enclosed <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">by a <\/span><b>lipid bilayer membrane, similar to the cell membrane<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They\u2019re <\/span><b>naturally produced by almost all cells<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the body and are <\/span><b>packed with<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> a cargo of <\/span><b>proteins, lipids, <a href=\"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/upsc-exam\/rna\/\" target=\"_blank\">RNAs<\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0and<\/span><b> various signalling molecules<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In many ways, they <\/span><b>reflect the status of their parent cell<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>passing on that &#8220;information&#8221; to nearby cells.\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They<\/span><b> mediate the exchange of substances between cells,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> thereby affecting the biological properties and activities of recipient cells.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They play significant <\/span><b>roles in intercellular communication, immune response modulation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and the <\/span><b>transfer of genetic materials.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>News<\/b><strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news-medical.net\/news\/20260701\/Advanced-imaging-technology-unlocks-exosome-potential-for-disease-diagnosis.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NM<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exosomes are small extracellular vesicles secreted by cells. 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