Small extracellular vesicles: a new player in GDM pathogenesis

Agafe Bless Reyes; Dylan Burger

doi:10.1042/CS20220658

Small extracellular vesicles: a new player in GDM pathogenesis

Clin Sci (Lond). 2022 Dec 22;136(24):1873-1875. doi: 10.1042/CS20220658.

Authors

Agafe Bless Reyes^{1

2}, Dylan Burger^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Chronic Disease Program, Kidney Research Centre, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada.
² Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, University of Ottawa, Canada.

PMID: 36545930
DOI: 10.1042/CS20220658

Abstract

In a recent article published in Clinical Science, James-Allan et al. examined the effect of small extracellular vesicles (EVs) on glucose intolerance in pregnancy. This editorial commentary summarizes major findings from this study and discusses the impact on our understanding of the role of EVs in pregnancy.

Keywords: Diabetes; Exosome; Extracellular Vesicles; Gestational Diabetes; Glucose.

Publication types

Comment

MeSH terms

Diabetes, Gestational*
Extracellular Vesicles*
Female
Glucose Intolerance*
Humans
Pregnancy