Surface adhesion and membrane fluctuations influence the elastic modulus of extracellular vesicles
Fredrik Stridfeldt, Hanna Kylhammar, Prattakorn Metem, Vikash Pandey, Vipin Agrawal, Andre Görgens, Doste R. Mamand, Oskar Gustafsson, Samir El Andaloussi, Dhrubaditya Mitra, Apurba Dev
This study develops a method to accurately measure the elastic modulus of extracellular vesicles, showing that surface adhesion and membrane fluctuations significantly affect the results.
bioRxiv · Feb 7, 2024 · PreprintBiophysics