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Table 2 Exosomal biomarkers for the inhibition of GIC metastasis

From: Cancer-derived exosomes as novel biomarkers in metastatic gastrointestinal cancer

Cancer type

Exosomal Contents

Exosome Source

Exosomal Cargo

Effect

Clinical Significance

Ref

colorectal cancer

miRNA

Cell culture fluid

miR-1827

downregulate SUCNR1

inhibit metastasis

[251]

Serum

miR-140-3p

upregulate the expression of BCL9 and BCL2

inhibit metastasis

[155]

Cell culture fluid

microRNA-3940-5p

upregulate TGF-β1

inhibit metastasis

[252]

Cell culture fluid

miR-100 and miR-143

downregulate miR-100/mTOR/miR-143 axis

inhibit metastasis

[156]

circRNA

Cell culture fluid

circFNDC3B

inhibit miR‐937‐5p and upregulate TIMP3

inhibit metastasis

[153]

serum

circRHOBTB3

secrete outside of cells

inhibit metastasis

[154]

lncRNA

serum

lncRNA ADAMTS9-AS1

inhibit the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway

inhibit metastasis

[157]

proteins

Cell culture fluid

ANGPTL1

downregulate MMP9 level in KCs by inhibiting the JAK2-STAT3 signaling pathway

inhibit metastasis

[158]

hepatocellular cancer

miRNA

liver tissue

miR-374c-5p

activate LIMK1-Wnt/β-catenin axis

inhibit metastasis

[160]

serum

miR-125b

block TGF-β1/SMAD Pathway, repress protein expression of SMAD2

Inhibit metastasis

[253]

serum

microRNA-27a-3p

suppress of Golgi Membrane Protein 1

inhibit metastasis

[159]

circRNA

serum

circ-0072089

sponge with miR-375 and upregulate MMP-16

inhibit metastasis

[161]

Cell culture fluid

hsa_circ_0004658

activate hsa_circ_0004658/miR-499b-5p/JAM3 pathway

promote metastasis

[254]

Plasma

hsa_circ_0051444

upregulate BAK1 and competitive bound to miR-331-4p

inhibit metastasis

[162]

gastric cancer

miRNA

Cell culture fluid

miR-29b

not mention

inhibit metastasis

[255]

circRNA

serum

CircRNA ITCH

regulate miR-199a-5p/Klotho axis

inhibit metastasis

[165]

Cell culture fluid

CDR1as

activate the CDR1as/miR-876-5p/GNG7 axis

inhibit metastasis

[164]

Cell culture fluid

circRELL1

upregulate the expression of EPHB3

inhibit metastasis

[148]

pancreatic cancer

miRNA

Cell culture fluid

miR-485-3p

decrease the PAK1 expression

inhibits metastasis

[166]

Cell culture fluid

miRNA-29b

downregulate of ROBO1 and SRGAP2

inhibits metastasis

[256]

Cell culture fluid

miRNA-339-5p

decrease TGFBR3 levels and activate TGF-β signal

inhibits metastasis

[257]

circRNA

Cell culture fluid

circ_0030167

activate miR-338-5p/wnt8/β-catenin axis

inhibit metastasis

[167]

Cell culture fluid

Circ_0006790

downregulate S100A11, via CBX7-catalyzed DNA hypermethylation, bind to CBX7, MiRNA sponge for miR-144

inhibit metastasis

[168]