Cell-derived extracellular vesicles are important intercellular communicators involved in many biological processes and diseases, including cancer and cardiovascular diseases, but, thus far, how they navigate within complex extracellular matrices has been poorly understood.
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Fuhrmann, G. Diffusion and transport of extracellular vesicles. Nat. Nanotechnol. 15, 168–169 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41565-020-0651-3
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