Plasma Extracellular Vesicle miRNA Profiles Distinguish Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations and Disease Severity.
Hannah E O'FarrellRayleen V BowmanKwun M FongIan A YangPublished in: International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2022)
This initial small-scale study suggests that the bioactive cargo (miRNAs) in plasma EVs holds specific biological information for the severity of airflow obstruction and COPD exacerbations, warranting further investigation.