Role of Exosomes in Biological Communication Systems

Front Matter ....Pages i-xii
 Isolation and Characterization of Extracellular Vesicles: Classical and Modern Approaches  (Ahmed E. Noreldin, Asmaa F. Khafaga, Rasha A. Barakat)....Pages 1-25
 Characterization and Fine Structure of Exosomes  (Fawzia A. Al-shubaily, Maryam H. Al-Zahrani)....Pages 27-75
 Extracellular Vesicles Mediate the Embryonic-Maternal Paracrine Communication  (Islam M. Saadeldin)....Pages 77-97
 The Interplay Between Oviduct-Derived Exosomes and Cumulus-Oocyte Complexes  (Seok Hee Lee, Byeong Chun Lee)....Pages 99-113
 The Interplay Between Exosomes and Spermatozoa  (Ahmad Yar Qamar, Xun Fang, Seonggyu Bang, Feriel Yasmine Mahiddine, Min Jung Kim, Jongki Cho)....Pages 115-139
 Mesenchymal Stem Cell–Derived Exosomes and Regenerative Medicine  (Hoda Elkhenany, Shilpi Gupta)....Pages 141-164
 Therapeutic Potential of Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cell–Derived Exosomes  (Fawaz Abomaray)....Pages 165-181
 Exosomes in Neurodegenerative Disorders  (Ahmed Osama Elmehrath, Yousef Tarek Sonbol, Moaz Yahia Farghal)....Pages 183-206
 Differential Expression of Exosomal MicroRNAs in Neurodegenerative Diseases  (Nesma Elsayed Abdelaal, Mostafa Fathi Abdelhai)....Pages 207-219
 Urinary Exosomes as a Possible Source of Kidney Disease Biomarkers  (Ahmed Abdeen, Hiroko Sonoda, Ayae Tanaka, Masahiro Ikeda)....Pages 221-244
 Extracellular Vesicles as Potential Therapeutic Targets and Biomarkers for Liver Disease  (Faisal Abdulrahman Alzahrani)....Pages 245-260
 Implications of Extracellular Vesicles in Blood Protozoan Parasitic Diseases  (Nagham Gamal Masoud, Nagwa Mostafa El-Sayed, Manar Ezz Elarab Ramadan)....Pages 261-276
 Cancer Cells–Derived Exosomes and Metastasis  (Wahaj Alnefaie)....Pages 277-292
 Extracellular Vesicles and Integrins: Partners in Cancer Progression  (Wanessa Fernanda Altei, Bianca Cruz Pachane, Patty Karina dos Santos, Heloisa Sobreiro Selistre de Araújo)....Pages 293-310
 Exosomes: The Crucial Element in Prostate Cancer  (Mohammed Moulay, Saleh Al-Kareem)....Pages 311-319
 Exosomal microRNAs: Potential Biomarkers for Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment Response and Prognosis  (Faizah Alotaibi)....Pages 321-336
 Exosomes in Drug Delivery  (Fahad A. Almughem, Abdullah A. Alshehri, Mohammad N. Alomary)....Pages 337-360
 Exosomes and Supported Lipid Layers as Advanced Naturally Derived Drug Delivery Systems  (Mahmoud A. Elnaggar, Yoon Ki Joung)....Pages 361-373