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ArticleJournal of extracellular biology2024

Scalable purification of extracellular vesicles with high yield and purity using multimodal flowthrough chromatography.

Scott E Bonner, Simonides I van de Wakker, William Phillips, Eduard Willms, Joost P G Sluijter, Andrew F Hill, Matthew J A Wood, Pieter Vader

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Article in Journal of extracellular biology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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8 authors.

Scott E BonnerDepartment of Paediatrics University of Oxford Oxford UK.
Simonides I van de WakkerDepartment of Experimental Cardiology University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University Utrecht The Netherlands.
William PhillipsDepartment of Biochemistry and Chemistry La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science La Trobe University Bundoora Victoria Australia.
Eduard WillmsDepartment of Biochemistry and Chemistry La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science La Trobe University Bundoora Victoria Australia.
Joost P G SluijterDepartment of Experimental Cardiology University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University Utrecht The Netherlands.
Andrew F HillInstitute for Health and Sport Victoria University Melbourne Victoria Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5581-2354
Matthew J A WoodDepartment of Paediatrics University of Oxford Oxford UK.
Pieter VaderDepartment of Experimental Cardiology University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University Utrecht The Netherlands.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7059-8920

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are cell derived membranous nanoparticles. EVs are important mediators of cell-cell communication via the transfer of bioactive content and as such they are being investigated for disease diagnostics as biomarkers and for potential therapeutic cargo delivery to recipient cells. However, existing methods for isolating EVs from biological samples suffer from challenges related to co-isolation of unwanted materials such as proteins, nucleic acids, and lipoproteins. In the pursuit of improved EV isolation techniques, we introduce multimodal flowthrough chromatography (MFC) as a scalable alternative to size exclusion chromatography (SEC). The use of MFC offers significant advantages for purifying EVs, resulting in enhanced yields and increased purity with respect to protein and nucleic acid co-isolates from conditioned 3D cell culture media. Compared to SEC, significantly higher EV yields with similar purity and preserved functionality were also obtained with MFC in 2D cell cultures. Additionally, MFC yielded EVs from serum with comparable purity to SEC and similar apolipoprotein B content. Overall, MFC presents an advancement in EV purification yielding EVs with high recovery, purity, and functionality, and offers an accessible improvement to researchers currently employing SEC.

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exosomesextracellular vesiclesmultimodal flowthrough chromatographypurificationsize exclusion chromatography

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PMID38939900
PMCPMC11080796

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