Review Article

Roles of Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Exosomes in Cancer Development and Targeted Therapy

Table 2

Effects and mechanisms of MSC-EXs on GC.

SourceEffectMechanismModelRef

p53−/− mBM-MSCPromotion of the growth and metastasis of gastric cancerDelivery of UBR2 to p53+/+ mBM-MSC and MFC cells by modulating the Wnt/β-catenin pathwayIn vitro[48]
BM-MSCPromotion of the growth of osteosarcoma (MG63) and GC (SGC7901) cellsActivation of the Hedgehog signaling pathwayIn vitro[49]

MSC: mesenchymal stem cell; p53−/− mBM-MSC: p53 deficient mouse bone marrow MSC; p53+/+ mBM-MSC: p53 wild-type mouse bone marrow MSC; MFC: murine foregastric carcinoma; BM-MSC: bone marrow MSC; GC: gastric cancer; hUC-MSC: human umbilical cord MSC.