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. 2014 Jun 3;12(6):e1001875.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001875. eCollection 2014 Jun.

Inflammation triggers RNA transfer from blood cells to brain neurons

Richard Robinson  1
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Inflammation triggers RNA transfer from blood cells to brain neurons

Richard Robinson. PLoS Biol. .
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Purkinje neurons express a reporter gene upon uptake of RNA from hematopoietic extracellular vesicles. The number of these vesicle-targeted cells increases in response to inflammation.
Image Credit: Stefan Momma, Jadranka Macas
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