Title:
Reopen and regenerate: Exosome-coated stent heals vascular injury, repairs damaged tissue
Author:
Tracey Peake
North Carolina State University
Published:
Medical Xpress, 5 April 2021
From the article:
Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed an exosome-coated stent with a "smart-release" trigger that could both prevent reopened blood vessels from narrowing and deliver regenerative stem cell-derived therapy to blood-starved, or ischemic, tissue.