Structural and mechanical characteristics of exosomes from osteosarcoma cells explored by 3D-atomic force microscopy

• DOI: 10.1039/d0nr09178b
• Publication Date: 2021-03-24T14:15:15Z
• Authors: Ayhan Yurtsever; Takeshi Yoshida; Arash Badami Behjat; Yoshihiro Araki; Rikinari Hanayama; Takeshi Fukuma
• Keywords: Osteosarcoma; 0303 health sciences; 03 medical and health sciences; Cell Line, Tumor; Elastic Modulus; Humans; Bone Neoplasms; Exosomes; Microscopy, Atomic Force; 3. Good health

3D-AFM showed the presence of distinct nanodomains bulging out from the membrane surface, which can be attributed to the presence of membrane-associated proteins.