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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Feb 4.
Published in final edited form as: Adv Drug Deliv Rev. 2022 May 13;186:114340. doi: 10.1016/j.addr.2022.114340

Table 4.

The applications of BMVs in cancer therapy.

Types Bacterial strain Engineering and regimens Therapeutical cargo Diseases Ref.
OMVs Escherichia coli; Vibro cholera; Shigella flexneri CaP decorating/Immunotherapy NA 4 T1 breast cancer; CT26 colon cancer [187]
Escherichia coli Co-loading of OMVs PTX; siRNA 4 T1 breast cancer [126]
Escherichia coli Modified OMVs PD1 B16 melanoma [178]
Escherichia coli Drug carrier 5-FU CT26 colon cancer [188]
Escherichia coli Decoration/conjugation drug loading ICG; TRAIL B16 melanoma [189]
Escherichia coli Hybrid OMVs ICG B16 melanoma [130]
Escherichia coli Transdermal delivery ICG; PEP B16 melanoma [129]
Escherichia coli Photothermal therapy Melanin 4 T1 breast cancer [185]
Escherichia coli OMVs/B16 melanoma cell membrane vesicles. HPDA B16 melanoma [182]
Klebsiella pneumonia Attenuated strain/drug loading Dox A549 non-small-cell lung cancer [53]
Salmonella Typhimurium Therapy in combination with PTX; Immunotherapy NA HTC116 colorectal carcinoma; MCF-7 breast cancer; HepG2 hepatocellular carcinoma [190]
Salmonella typhimurium; VNP20009; Staphylococcus aureus Photothermal/Immunotherapy NA CT26 colon cancer [191]
IMVs Escherichia coli Targeting ligand decoration Drug loading Dox A549 lung carcinoma [52]
DMVs Escherichia coli RGD ligand decoration Drug loading Dox B16 melanoma [20]
BMVs Lactobacillus rhamnosus Immunotherapy NA HepG2 liver cancer [183]

Note: BMVs, bacterial membrane vesicles; OMVs, outer membrane vesicles; IMVs, inner membrane vesicles; DMVs, double membrane vesicles; Dox, doxorubicin; TRAIL, tumor necrosis factor related apoptosis-inducing ligand; ICG, indocyanine green; PD1, programmed cell death protein 1; 5-FU, fluorouracil; RGD, arginine-glycine-aspartate peptide; NA, not appliable.