Extracellular Vesicles Derived from Activated Dendritic Cells Loaded with Curcumin Promote Early Activation-associated Functional and Molecular Reprogramming of Primary CD8+ T Cells
Stefan Dragan, Laura Pătraș, Marta Szilvia Meszaros, I Pavel, Cristian V. A. Munteanu, Raluca Borlan, Monica Focşan, Alejandro Bernabeu Martinez, Ana Melero, Loredana Saveanu, Manuela Banciu, Alina Sesărman
This study shows that curcumin-loaded dendritic cell-derived extracellular vesicles enhance early activation of CD8+ T cells by promoting effector-like phenotypes and sustained molecular reprogramming.
bioRxiv · Jul 1, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology