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Journal of Extracellular Vesicles Volume 8, 2019 - Issue 1
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Editorial

Extracellular vesicles or exosomes? On primacy, precision, and popularity influencing a choice of nomenclature

Kenneth W. WitwerDepartments of Molecular and Comparative Pathobiology and Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Clotilde ThéryInstitut Curie, INSERM U932, PSL Research University, Paris, FranceCorrespondence[email protected]
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Article: 1648167 | Received 07 Jul 2019, Accepted 21 Jul 2019, Published online: 01 Aug 2019
 
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The authors are supported in part by the US National Institutes of Health: NIDA [DA040385] (KWW and CT) and [DA047807] (KWW); NIA [AG057430] (KWW); NIMH [MH118164] (KWW), and NIAID [AI144997] (KWW); and by INSERM and Institut Curie (CT); Fondation ARC pour la recherche sur le Cancer (PGA1 RF20180206962, CT), Institut National du Cancer [INCa 11548] (CT); French National Research Agency [ANR-10-IDEX-0001-02 PSL*], [ANR-11-LABX-0043], [ANR-18-CE15-0008-01], [ANR-18-CE16-0022-02], [ANR-18-CE13-0017-03] (CT), and SIDACTION [17-1-AAE-1138] (CT).

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