Surface adhesion and membrane fluctuations influence the elastic modulus of extracellular vesicles
F. Stridfeldt, H. Kylhammar, P. Metem, V. Pandey, V. Agrawal, A. Gorgens, D. R. Mamand, O. Gustafsson, S. El Andaloussi, D. Mitra, A. 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