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Peek behind the paper: A cryostat-based frozen section method to increase the yield of extracellular vesicles extracted from different tissues

Written by Li Min

In this ‘Peek behind the paper’ Li Min, an Associate Professor at the  National Clinical Research Center of Digestive Diseases (Beijing, China), gives an insight into their technique to extract an increased yield of extracellular vesicles (EVs) from different tissue samples. Min’s research group focuses on the pathological mechanism of precancerous and cancerous digestive diseases, as well as epidemiological analysis and mathematical modeling based on clinical data. Min has been exploring new functions of EVs and their potential clinical application for more than 7 years and works to establish systems for EV separation, detection and analysis. Please provide a short...

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