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. 2021 Aug 1;10(8):1959. doi: 10.3390/cells10081959

Table 4.

Lipid families identified in exosomes released from various cell types.

Lipids Cell Types References
SM, PC, PE, PS, PI, CHOL, Plip Erythrocytes [126]
SM, PC, PE, PS, PI, LPC, CHOL, Plip, HexCer,
LacCer
Mast cells [70,126,127]
SM, PC, PE, PS, PI, LPC Dendritic cells [126]
SM, GM3, PCP, SPI, PE, EthLip, CholPlip, DAG B lymphocytes [70,126]
SM, PC, PS, PE, CholPlip T lymphocytes [70,126]
Acylcarnitine, Cholesterol, Sphingolipids, glyserolipids, glycerophospholipids Non-tumorigenic (RWPE1), tumorigenic (NB26) and metastatic (PC-3) prostate cell lines [128]
CHOL, SM, PC, PS, PE, PE, ethers, DAG, PC ethers, PG, PA, PI, Cer, HexCer, LacCer PC-3 Cells [70,92]
CHOL, SM, PC, PS, PE, PE, ethers, DAG, PC, ethers, PG, PA, PI, Cer, HexCer, LacCer PC-3 cells + HG [70]
CHOL, SM, PC, PS, PE, PI, Cer, HexCer, LacCer Oli-neu Cells [70]
CHOL, SM, PC, PS, PE, PI, CerHex, Cer, LacCer HepG2/C3a [70,129]
CHOL, SM, PC, PS, PE, PI, Cer, HexCer, LacCer, Gb3 Prostasome [70,130]
CHOL, SM, PC, PS, PE, PE, ethers, PC, ethers PI, Cer, HexCer, LacCer, Gb3 Urine [70,131]
CHOL, SM, PC, PS, PE, PE, ethers, PC, ethers Nematodes [70,132]
CHOL, SM, PC, PS, PE, PI, Cer, HexCer, LacCer Reticulocytes [71,73]
CHOL, SM, PC, PS, PE, PE, ethers, PC, ethersPI, Cer Platelets [71,133]
CHOL, SM, PC, PS, PE, PE, ethers, DAG, PI, CerHexCer Adipocytes [71,134]

Abbreviation: EthLip, ether lipids; CHOL, cholesterol; PLIP, phospholipids; Prot, proteins; SM, sphingomyelins; PC, phosphatidylcholines; PE, phosphatidylethanolamines; PS, phosphatidylserines; PI, phosphatidylinositols; LPC, lysophosphatidylcholines; PE, Phosphatidylethanolamine; PG, Phosphatidylglycerol; PA, Phosphatidic acid; SMG, Sphingomyelin; GSLe, lycosphingolipids; CE, Cholesterol ester; LPCb, Lysophosphatidylcholine; DAG, diacylglycerol; LacCer, lactosylceramide.