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Technical Report

Pitfalls associated with lipophilic fluorophore staining of extracellular vesicles for uptake studies

Jens B. SimonsenDepartment of Health Technology (DTU Health Tech) and Department of Micro- and Nanotechnology (DTU Nanotech), Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, DenmarkCorrespondence[email protected]
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Article: 1582237 | Received 21 Dec 2018, Accepted 09 Feb 2019, Published online: 20 Feb 2019

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