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Extracellular vesicles
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Extracellular vesicles, also known as exosomes, cross the blood-brain barrier by moving through endothelial cells via a transcytosis process.
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Kristin Johnson/Vascular Biology Program, Boston Children’s Hospital for ACS Nano
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Extracellular vesicles
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Illustration of extracellular vesicles moving from blood through endothelial cells and into astrocytes