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Wednesday, April 7, 2021

North Carolina State University - Reopen and regenerate: Exosome-coated stent heals vascular injury, repairs damaged tissue [Medical Xpress, April 2021]

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.