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macrovesicles

macrovesicles

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Noun

macrovesicles

  1. plural of macrovesicle
    • 2015 November 19, “MiR130b-Regulation of PPARγ Coactivator- 1α Suppresses Fat Metabolism in Goat Mammary Epithelial Cells”, in PLOS ONE, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0142809:
      Pan et al. found that overexpressed miR-130b in HeLa-229 cells can be packaged into macrovesicles and shuttled into recipient primary cultured porcine adipocytes to reduce fat deposition by suppressing its target gene PPAR-α, involving in regulation of fat deposition[48 ].