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. 2020 Dec 22;11(1):2. doi: 10.3390/nano11010002

Table 8.

In vitro studies on exosomes encapsulated curcumin effect in cancer.

Disease Exosomes Origin Exosomes Target Outcomes Ref.
Pancreatic cancer PANC-1 cells,
MIA PaCa-2 cells
PANC-1 cells
MIA PaCa-2 cells
Cell death induction [239]
Lung, breast, and cervical cancers Raw bovine milk H1299, A549 lung cancer cells
MDA-MB-231, T47D breast cancer cells,
HeLa cervical cancer cells
Antiproliferative,
anti-inflammatory, and antitumor activities
[227]
Breast cancer TS/A, 4T.1, B16
tumor cells
Murine mammary adenocarcinoma of spontaneous BALB/c origin Anticancer properties by inhibition of NK cell
activity
[240]
Lung cancer H1299 TCF21, BEAS-2B, A549,
PC9, H1299Mouse lung cancer cells
Anti-cancer function by downregulating DNMT1, thereby upregulating TCF21 [241]
Chronic myelogenous leukemia K562, LAMA84 CML mouse model Cur-Exo containing miR-21 indicated an
antineoplastic effect in chronic myeloid
leukemia
[242]
Chronic myelogenous leukemia K562, LAMA84 CML mouse model Angiogenic effect [243,244]
Lymphoma
Mammary gland cancer,
Colon cancer
Grapefruit HUVEC/human and T-lymphoma EL4 cells,
4T1 and 4TO7 breast cancer cell lines,
NMuMG mammary gland epithelial cells,
CT26 colon cancer/mouse
Inhibition of breast tumor and
colon tumor growth
[245]