Table 1.
Cell fate change induced by microvesicles
Cell of origin | Target cell* |
---|---|
Lung | Marrow |
Brain | Marrow |
Heart | Marrow |
T lymphocyte | Fibroblast |
Platelet | Monocyte |
Tumor cell | Monocyte |
Embryonic stem cells | Hematopoietic progenitor cells |
Target cell with altered characteristics towards that of the cell of origin