ReviewFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology2024
Exploring the role of brain-derived extracellular vesicles in viral infections: from pathological insights to biomarker potential.
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- Global Research Trends, Hotspots and Collaborative Networks in Brain-Derived Extracellular Vesicles: A Multi-Database Bibliometric Analysis.Neuroinformatics · 2026Article
- Tissue-derived extracellular vesicles: comparing Ts-EVs and Te-EVs in extraction, characteristics and research trends.Cancer cell international · 2026Review
- Stroke, infections, and New Mechanisms: a Narrative Review.Current neurology and neuroscience reports · 2025Review
- Role of extracellular vesicles in the pathogenesis of mosquito-borne flaviviruses that impact public health.Journal of biomedical science · 2025Review
- Isolation of extracellular vesicles from insect hemolymph.Current research in insect science · 2025Review
- Neural and endothelial cell-derived extracellular vesicles mediate Zika virus genome dissemination and productive infection in vivo.PloS one · 2025Article
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Abstract
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are membrane-bound vesicles secreted by all cell types that play a central role in cell-to-cell communication. Since these vesicles serve as vehicles of cellular content (nucleic acids, proteins and lipids) with the potential to cross biological barriers, they represent a novel attractive window into an otherwise inaccessible organ, such as the brain. The composition of EVs is cell-type specific and mirrors the physiological condition of the cell-of-origin. Consequently, during viral infection, EVs undergo significant changes in their content and morphology, thereby reflecting alterations in the cellular state. Here, we briefly summarize the potential of brain-derived EVs as a lens into viral infection in the central nervous system, thereby: 1) uncovering underlying pathophysiological processes at play and 2) serving as liquid biopsies of the brain, representing a non-invasive source of biomarkers for monitoring disease activity. Although translating the potential of EVs from research to diagnosis poses complexities, characterizing brain-derived EVs in the context of viral infections holds promise to enhance diagnostic and therapeutic strategies, offering new avenues for managing infectious neurological diseases.
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