Table 2 Summary of biomarker candidate proteins in extracellular vesicles from different cancers

From: Mass spectrometry-based proteome profiling of extracellular vesicles and their roles in cancer biology

Cancer type

Cancer-specific EV proteins

Isolation of EVs

Characterization

Sample source

References

Bladder cancer

EDIL-3

UC

WB, TEM

TCC, T24, SV-HUC, and urine

Beckham et al.59

 

UC

TEM, NTA

TCCSUP, T24, UMUC3, RT3 SVHUC, and urine

Silvers et al.60

ITGB1, ITGA6, CD36, CD44, CD73, CD10, MUC1, BSG, and 5T4

UC

NTA, TEM, and WB

HT1376, urine

Welton et al.34

 

UC

NTA, TEM, and WB

T24, FL3, and SLT4

Jeppesen et al.61

Colon cancer

HGS

ExoQuick

NTA, TEM, and WB

HCT116

Sun et al.62

Clstn1, VCP, and RuVB-like1 (O-GlcNAcylation)

UC

TEM, WB

CCD841, HT29, SW480, and SW620

Chaiyawat et al.63

F2

BDG

NTA, TEM, and WB

SW480, SW620

Schillaci et al.64

YWHAZ

UC

 

HCT116, patient colon tumor

Hillary et al.65

ACACA

UC

 

Citrus-limon, SW480

Raimondo et al.66

 

UC

NTA, WB

SW620

Guo et al.67

EPCAM-CLDN7 and TNIK-RAP2A

BDG

NTA, TEM, and WB

SW480, SW620

Ji et al.53

 

BDG

NTA, TEM, and WB

Patient tumor

Choi et al.26

 

BDG

NTA, TEM, and WB

HT-29

Choi et al.27

GPA33, CDH17, CEA, EpCAM, PCNA, EGFR, MUC13, MINK1, KRT18, MAPK4, CLDN (1, 3, and 7), CEP55, EFNB1, and EFNB2

 

TEM, WB

LIM1215 cells, urine, mast and cells

Suresh et al.33

 

UC

NTA, TEM, and WB

Dks-8, DLD-1, and DKO-1

Demory et al.68

 

BDG

NTA, TEM, and WB

SW480, SW620

Choi et al.69

DKK4 and DNMT3A

UC

TEM, WB

SW480, SW480APC

Lim et al.70

MAC2BP, ALIX, 14–3–3 isoforms, PFN1, CALU, and IL-8

UC

TEM

LIM1215 cells

Ji et al.71

Prostate cancer

 

UC

DLS, TEM

pc3-HSP27, HEK-293

Rauschenberger et al.72

 

UC

 

PC3, DU145, VCaP, LNCaP, C4–2, and RWPE-1

Hosseini-Beheshti et al.73

THBS1, GSN, and ITGB1

UC

WB

LNCaP

Soekmadji et al.74

ITGB4 and VCL

UC, CD9 antibody magnetic beads

NTA, WB, and TEM

PC-3

Kawakami et al.75

CD9

UC

TEM, WB

LNCaP, DUCaP PCa cells, and plasma

Soekmadji et al.76

 

UC

TEM, WB, and NTA

DU145 Tax-Sen, DU145 Tax-Res

Kharaziha et al.77

CD151 and CDCP1

UC

 

PC-3

Sandvig et al.78

PDCD6IP, FASN, XPO1, and ENO1

UC, SG

TEM, WB

PNT2C2, RWPE1, PC346C, and VCaP

Duijvesz et al.30

 

UC

 

Osteoblasts

Bilen et al.79

Lung cancer

AKT and ERK1/2

UC

WB

H3255, H1650

Van et al.80

AKT1, GSK3B, EIF4E, MTOR, RELA, and RAS

BDG

TEM, WB

PC9, PC9R

Choi et al.81

ALLIX, TSG101, CD3, EGFR, SRC, KRAS, and NRP1

PEG precipitation, UC, and BDG

TEM, WB

A54, HCC827, and HBEC

Clark et al.39

P53 and EGFR

qEV

TRPS, TEM, and WB

30KTp53/EGFR

Lobb et al.82

HCC

 

ExoQuick

TEM, WB

Hep3B, 97 H, and LM3

Zhang et al.83

RRAS, CD44, CDC42, and CLND3

UC

WB

HKCI-C3, HKCI-8, MHCC97L and MIHA

He et al.84

 

UC

NTA, TEM, and WB

HepG2

Wang et al.43

 

UC

WB, EM

Huh7.5.1 Huh7-ET

Ramakrishnaiah et al.85

Breast cancer

 

UC

TEM

Plasma, bone metastasis explant-conditioned media, and pleural effusion

Tucker et al.86

 

vn96 affinity capture of EV

WB and TEM

SKBR3, MCF-7, and MCF-10a

Griffiths et al.87

 

Free-flow electrophoresis

 

SKBR3 (hypoxia, normoxia)

Thomas et al.88

 

UC

TEM, WB, and NTA

MCF-7, MDA-MB-231

Harris et al.32

DEL-1

  

Plasma, MDA-MB-231

Moon et al.89

EDIL3

BDG

NTA, TEM, and WB

MCF-7, MDA-MB-231

Lee et al.29

IL-6, TNFa, GCSF, and CCL2

UC

TEM, WB, and FC

MCF10A, MDA-MB-231, and MCF7

Chow et al.90

POSTN

UC, SG

NTA, TEM, and WB

MCF7, MDA-MB-231, 67NR, 4T1, and plasma

Vardaki et al.91

 

UC

TEM, WB, and NTA

cal51 TNBC

Kavanagh et al.92

 

UC

TEM, WB

MDA-MB-231 cells

Palazzolo et al.37

MTDH and CP

UC

TEM, WB, and NTA

4T1, 4T1.2, 67NR, and 66cl4

Gangoda et al.93

 

UC

TEM, DLS, and WB

VCaP

Domenyuk et al.94

Ovarian cancer

 

UC

TEM, WB

OVCAR3, OVCAR433, OVCAR5, and SKOV3

Sinha et al.95

 

UC

WB, TEM

SKOV3, OVM

Escrevente et al.96

G6PD and TKT

UC

WB, TEM

OVCA429, HO8910PM

Yi et al.97

 

UC

TEM, WB

OVCAR-3, IGROV1

Liang et al.41

 

UC

TEM, WB

SKOV3, CAOV3, and HUVEC

Yi et al.98

Pancreatic cancer

EGFR

UC

WB

BxPC3, MiaPaca2, and Panc1

Adamczyk et al.99

ZIP4

SBI ExoQuick‐TC Kit

TEM, WB

PC‐1.0 (highly malignant), PC‐1 (moderately malignant)

Jin et al.100

CEACAMs and ECM proteins

UC

TEM

Pancreatic duct fluid

Zheng et al.101

 

UC, SG

EM

SOJ-6, BxPC-3, MiaPaCa-2, and Panc-1

Ristorcelli et al.36

MYOF

UC

DLS, TEM, and WB

MDA-MB-231, MDA-MB-468, BT-549, Hs 578 T, MCF7, MCF-10A, ZR-75–1, BT-474, SK-BR-3, and CFPAC-1

Blomme et al.102

 

BDG

TEM, WB

Panc1, BxPc3, MiaPaca2, and HPSC

Klein-Scory et al.103

MIF

UC

NTA

PKCY, PAN02

Costa-Silva et al.31

 

UC, SG

TEM, WB

Panc02, Panc02-H7 cells

Yu et al.104

CLDN4, EPCAM, CD151, LGALS3BP, HIST2H2BE, and HIST2H2BF

UC

WB

13 human PDAC, 2 non-neoplastic cell lines

Castillo et al.105

PLEC

UC, ExoQuick-TC

DLS, TEM, and WB

PDAC, C6 glioma cells, and HPDE

Shin et al.106

WNT5B

BDG, SG

EM

CHO, Caco-2 cells

Harada et al.46

CCA

 

UC

TEM, WB

Human bile, H69 cell line

Chaiyadet et al.107

S100A6, LUM, LCP1, YWHAZ, and VIM

UC

TEM

Hamster liver tissue, KKU055

Khoontawad et al.108

 

UC

TEM, WB

KKU-100, KKU-M213, and H69

Dutta et al.42

Blood cancer

MARCKS

UC, SG

CM, FACS

K562, LAMA84

Taverna et al.109

VCP

UC

TEM

U937, Mec1

Bosque et al.56

 

UC

WB, FC

Primary CLL cells

Paggetti et al.110

DNMT1 and HELLS

UC

NTA, FC

Molm-14, HL-60, and OP9 cells

Huan et al.111

MHC-1, MHC-2, HSC70, HSP90, and ICMA-1

UC

TEM, WB

Raji cells

Yao et al.40

Oral cancer

 

ExoQuick

NTA, TEM

HUVEC, SCC15

Andrade et al.112

NAP1

Ultrafiltration

NTA, TEM, WB, and CM

CAL 27, SCC-25

Wang et al.44

HSP90

UC

TEM, NTA

HSC-3, HSC-3-M3

Ono et al.113

  1. WB western blotting, TEM transmission electron microscopy, NTA nanoparticle tracking analysis, DLS dynamic light scattering, TRPS tunable resistive pulse sensing, FC flow cytometry, CM confocal microscopy