Background
Exosome formation and the biogenetic and sorting mechanisms of exosomal miRNAs
Detection of exosome miRNA
The Functions of exosomal miRNAs in Cancer
Exosomal miRNAs in tumor genesis and development
Exosomal miRNAs in tumor invasion and metastasis
Exosomal miRNAs in the tumor microenvironment (TME)
TLR-dependent inflammatory reactions and promoting lung cancer cell proliferation
Exosomal miRNAs in cancer treatment
Exosomal miRNAs in cancer resistance
Exosomal miRNAs as diagnostic and prognostic markers in cancer
Cancer | Exosomal miRNAs | Donor | Recipient | Type of biomarker | Refs. |
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Lung cancer | miR-21 | Bronchial epithelial (HBE) cells | Normal HBE cells | Angiogenesis | [88] |
miR-23b-3p, miR-10b-5p and miR-21-5p | Plasmatic exosomes | Non-small cell lung cancer cells(NSCLC) | Progression, angiogenesis and metastasis | ||
miR-210 | Lung adenocarcinoma | Stromal cells | Angiogenesis | [110] | |
miR-155/-146a | Immune cells | Immune cells | Inflammation | [111] | |
miR-192 | A549 | Endothelial cells | Bone metastasis | [112] | |
miR-494 | Lung adenocarcinoma cells | Lymph nodes, lung cells | Pre-metastasis | [113] | |
Esophageal cancer(ESCC) | miR-30a | ESCC cells | / | Proliferation | [114] |
Gastric cancer | miR-21 | Macrophage | BGC-823 | Metastasis | [115] |
miR-221 | Mesenchymal stem cells | HGC-27 | Metastasis | [116] | |
Colorectal cancer(CRC) | miR-19a | CRC cells | / | Metastasis | [117] |
miR-21, -192 and-221 | HCT-15, SW480 and WiDr | HepG2 and A549 | / | [118] | |
miR-23b-3p | Blood plasma isolated from CRC patients | Colon cancer cells | Inhibitor | [109] | |
Liver cancer | miR-122 | Huh7 cells | HepG2 cells | Inhibitor | [119] |
miR-223 | Macrophages | Hepatocellular carcinoma cells (HuH7 and HepG2) | Inhibitor | [120] | |
Pancreatic cancer | miR-19b | PCa cells | Urine | Diagnosis | [121] |
miR-23b-3p | PANC-1 cells | PANC-1 cells | Proliferation and metastasis | ||
miR-122-5p and miR-193b-3p | Plasma samples | Pancreatic cancer cells | Proliferation | [122] | |
miR-141 | PCa cells | Serum | Metastasis | [100] | |
miR-141, miR-375 | PCa cells | Serum | Metastasis | [98] | |
miR-145 | Urine | PCa cells | Suppressor | [98] | |
miR-196a-5p | Urine | PCa cells | Metastasis | [123] | |
miR-200c-3p | Urine | PCa cells | Suppressor | [98] | |
miR-1246 | Serum | PCa cells | Metastasis | [103] | |
miR-1290, miR-375 | PCa cells | Plasma | Survival prognosis | [124] | |
Bladder cancer | Exosome-derived miR- 29c | miR-29c | BIU-87 cells | Apoptosis | [125] |
Prostate cancer | miR-34a | Docetaxel-resistant PC cells | Docetaxel-resistant | Drug resistance | [126] |
miR-125a | DIAPH3-silenced cells | macrophages | Proliferation | [126] | |
miR-141 | Bone metastatic PCa cells | Bone cells | Metastasis | [124] | |
miR-375 | Serum | PC cells | Metastasis | [124] | |
miR-290,-378 | PC cells | / | Prognosis | [127] | |
miR-1290 | Plasma | / | Prognosis | [124] | |
Ovarian cancer | miR-21-5p | CP70 | A2780 | Drug resistance | [128] |
miR-127-3p | / | OVCAR-3 and Caov-3 cells | Proliferation | [129] | |
miR-200a/b/c/141 | SKOV-3 and OVCAR-3 | Ovarian cancer cells (OC) | Proliferation | [103] | |
miR-339-5p | OC ES-2 cells | Endothelial cells | Proliferation and metastasis | [129] | |
miR-409-3p | OC ES-2 cells | Endothelial cells | Proliferation and metastasis | [129] | |
Breast cancer | miR-16 | EGCG-treated 4 T1 cells | Macrophages | Metastasis | [130] |
miR-21 | Bone marrow-derived MSCs | Breast cancer cells | Proliferation | [131] | |
miR-23b | Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells | Breast cancer cells | Dormancy | [132] | |
miR-105 | MDA-MB-231 | Endothelial cells | Metastasis | [133] | |
miR-10b | MDA-MB-231 | HMLE (MCF-7) | Metastasis | [134] | |
miR-122 | Breast cancer patients/ MCF10A | Recipient pre-metastatic niche cells | Metastasis | [135] | |
miR-134 | Hs578T and Hs578Ts(i)8 | Breast cancer cells | Drug resistance | [30] | |
miR-200 | Metastatic breast cells | Non-metastatic breast cells | Metastasis | [136] | |
miR-221/ -222 | MCF-7 (Tamoxifen resistant) | MCF-7 (Tamoxifen-sensitive) | Drug resistance | [137] | |
miR-223-3p | IL-4-activated macrophages | MDA-MB-231 | Metastasis | [138] | |
MiR-373 | breast cancer cells | / | Malignant prediction | [127] | |
miR-503 | Endothelial cells | Breast cancer cells | Metastasis | [139] | |
Neuroblastoma | miR-21 | NBL cells | Human monocytes | Drug resistance | [124] |
Hematological malignancies | miR-21 | CLL cells | MSCs and endothelial cells | Metastasis | [140] |
miR-92a | K562 cells | Umbilical vein endothelial cells | Metastasis | [18] | |
miR-126 | LAMA84 | Endothelial cells | Metastasis | [141] | |
miR-135b | Multiple myeloma cells | endothelial cells | Metastasis, angiogenesis | [142] | |
miR-202-3p | Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (MEC1) | Human stromal cells | Proliferation | [143] | |
miR-210 | K562 under hypoxic conditions | Umbilical vein endothelial cells | Metastasis | [144] | |
Melanoma | miR-31, -185, and -34b | A375 and SK-MEL-28 | Normal melanocytes | Metastasis | [145] |
Melanoma | miR-125b-5p | PLX4032-resistant melanoma cell line | Primary melanoma cell lines | Metastasis | [146] |
miR-222 | Metastatic melanoma cell lines | Primary melanoma cell lines | Metastasis | [147] | |
Merkel Cell Carcinoma (MCC) | miR-30a, miR-34, miR-142-3p, miR-1539 | MCV-positive or -negative tumors | / | MCPyV infection | [148] |