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Isolation and Characterization of Microvesicles from Peripheral Blood
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Extracellular vesicles present in blood have been suggested as novel biomarkers for various diseases. Here, we present a protocol for the isolation of large plasma membrane-derived microvesicles from peripheral blood samples and their subsequent analysis by conventional flow cytometry and Western Blotting.
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Menck, K., Bleckmann, A., Schulz, M., Ries, L., Binder, C. Isolation and Characterization of Microvesicles from Peripheral Blood. J. Vis. Exp. (119), e55057, doi:10.3791/55057 (2017).
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