Extracellular vesicles in diabetes mellitus induce alterations in endothelial cell morphology and migration.
Sharon F WuNicole Noren HootenDavid W FreemanNicolle A ModeAlan B ZondermanMichele Kim EvansPublished in: Journal of translational medicine (2020)
Higher levels of inflammatory proteins were found in EVs from diabetic individuals. Our data implicate EVs as playing important roles in peripheral vascular disease that occur in individuals with diabetes mellitus and suggest that EVs may serve as an informative diagnostic tool for the disease.