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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

Extracellular Vesicles and Their Role in Skin Inflammatory Diseases: From Pathogenesis to Therapy.

Xuan Lei, Sabine Ring, Shiying Jin, Sonali Singh, Karsten Mahnke

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. Multi-Kingdom Synergy ofLife (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
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  11. Exosome-Based Therapies in Dermatology.Aesthetic plastic surgery · 2025
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  15. Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Xuan LeiDepartment of Dermatology, University Hospital Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 440, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-5240-0925
Sabine RingDepartment of Dermatology, University Hospital Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 440, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany.
Shiying JinDepartment of Dermatology, University Hospital Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 440, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany.
Sonali SinghDepartment of Dermatology, University Hospital Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 440, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany.
Karsten MahnkeDepartment of Dermatology, University Hospital Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 440, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0003-3449-1365

Funding

Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft TR156B03 246807620
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Extracellular vesicles (EVs), including exosomes, microvesicles, and apoptotic bodies, are released into the extracellular space by almost all known cell types. They facilitate communication between cells by transferring bioactive molecules, which impact both physiological processes and the development of diseases. EVs play a crucial role in the pathogenesis of various diseases by participating in multiple pathological processes. They contribute to disease progression by triggering cytokine release, modulating immune cell activity, and inducing inflammatory and immune responses. Beyond their pathological implications, EVs also offer significant therapeutic potential. Both natural and engineered EVs show great potential in the fields of targeted therapy, drug delivery, and immune modulation in dermatological applications. The development of EV-based treatments is showing promise in advancing patient outcomes, particularly in chronic inflammatory and immune-mediated skin conditions. This review comprehensively examined the biogenesis, classification, and functional roles of EVs, including advanced methods for their isolation and characterization. Furthermore, we summarized recent studies highlighting the involvement of EVs in four major inflammatory skin diseases: psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and wound healing.

Indexed as

Extracellular VesiclesSkin DiseasesAnimalsDermatitis, AtopicHumansInflammationLupus Erythematosus, SystemicPsoriasisSkinWound Healingatopic dermatitisextracellular vesiclespsoriasissystemic lupus erythematosuswound healing

Identifiers

PMID40332512
PMCPMC12027629

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