Extracellular Vesicles Define Discrete Nano-Based Niches Within the Human Haematopoietic System.
Grenier-Pleau IJ; Wells CJ; Holmes SM; Hall C; Vermeulen M; de Villiers CA; Penders J; Pedersen SV; Dick SA; Bonneil E; Slobodyanyuk M; Nagree MS; Kaur J; McNaughton AJM; Beaulieu J; Stevens MM; Xie SZ; Rauh MJ; Postovit LM; Knapp DJHF; Reimand J; Tyryshkin K; Thibault P; Craig AW; Rudan JF; Mann S; Chan EYW; Abraham SA
This study looks at special areas in the bone where important stem cells for blood and immunity live. It found that small particles help these areas work well by sending specific signals to the stem cells. These findings highlight how these small particles help in blood production and immunity.