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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Curr Clin Microbiol Rep. 2019 Jul 3;6(3):121–131. doi: 10.1007/s40588-019-00123-6

Table 1.

Viral EV cargo secreted by cell type

Viral Product Cell Lines Functions References
LMP1 BL, GC, LCL, NPC Enhance cancer growth, metastasis, invasion, and malignancy, immune regulation Shair (24), Sheu (27), Meckes (15), Aga (29), Dawson (25), Wheelock (31), Wakisaka (33), Tsai (34)
LMP2 BL, LCL, NPC Promote EMT, enhance cancer progression, immune modulation Moody (41), Scholle (42), Fukuda (43), Morrison (44), Cen (45)
EBER BL, LCL, NPC Alter recipient cell function Ahmed (47), Zeng (48), Lee (49)
BHRF1 BL, HL, LCL, PTLD Immune regulation Cai (58), Skinner (59), and Pegtel (16)
BART BL, HL, NPC, GC, NKTL, LCL, DLBCL, PTLD Immune regulation Cancer progression Pegtel (16) Meckes (15), Cai (58), Ramayanti (60), Kang (61), Ambrosio (63), Hooykaas (64), Wong (65)
mRNA LCL and NPC Enhance infection or cancer progression Canitano (69)

BL- Burkitt’s lymphoma

HL- Hodgkin’s lymphoma

LCL- Lymphoblastoid Cell Line

PTLD- Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease

NPC- Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

GC- Gastric Carcinoma

NKTL- Natural Killer/T-Cell Lymphoma

DLBCL- Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma