... infectious disease neutrophil proteoglycan syndecan Infectious diseases represent a major worldwide burden to human health, affecting individuals in both developed and developing countries. Mortality due to infections is extremely high in developing countries, especially in children where lower...

... important roles in cancer tumorigenesis and metastases and in the spread of infectious disease. The September 2012 Focused Meeting ‘Microvesiculation and Disease’ brought together researchers working on extracellular vesicles. The papers in this issue of Biochemical Society Transactions review work in areas...