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Table 3 Extracellular vesicle-derived RNA in DLBCL

From: Circulating RNA biomarkers in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: a systematic review

References

Method

EV purification (QC)

Sample

RNA

Level

Result

Diagnosis

Caivano et al. [172]

RT-qPCR serum

DC (AFM/TEM)

5 DLBCL

18 controls

miR-155

NS

No difference

Provencio et al. [103]

RT-qPCR plasma

DC (ACHE activity)

60 DLBCL/38 FL

68 controls

BCL6 mRNA

PTEN mRNA

Up

Down

Higher level in mixed population of DBLCL/FL

Lower level in mixed population of DBLCL/FL

Di et al. [96]

Micro-array/ RT-qPCR serum

ExoQuick (NTA/TEM/WB)

99 DLBCL

94 controls

miR-379-5p, miR-135a-3p, miR-4476

miR-483-3p, miR- 451a

Up

Down

5-miRNA signature (higher level of miR-379-5p, miR-135a-3p, miR-4476; lower level of miR-483-3p, miR-451a) was associated with DLBCL

Xiao et al. [95]

RT-qPCR serum

ExoQuick (DLS/TEM/WB)

89 DLBCL

48 controls

miR-451a

Down

Lower level in DLBCL

Zare et al. [173]

RT-qPCR plasma

Exo-spin (Zetasizer/TEM/DB/

WB)

48 DLBCL

6 controls

miR-146a

NS

No difference

Response to therapy

Provencio et al. [103]

RT-qPCR plasma

DC (ACHE activity)

16 DLBCL/15 FL

68 controls

60 DLBCL/38 FL

68 controls

BCL6 mRNA

PTEN mRNA

Up

Down

Higher level of BCL-6 in posttreatment samples compared to pretreatment samples was associated with NR in mixed population of DBLCL/FL.

lower level of PTEN at time of diagnosis was associated with PD/R in DLBCL subgroup

Feng et al. [102]

RNA seq/RT-qPCR/serum

ExoQuick (DLS/ TEM/WB)

116 DLBCL

miR-99a-5p, miR-125b-5p

miR-10a-5p, miR-10b-5p

Up

NS

Higher level differentiates therapy resistant group (SD/PD) from sensitive group (CR/PR) after R-CHOP

Zare et al. [173]

RT-qPCR plasma

Exo-spin (Zetasizer/TEM/DB/WB)

48 DLBCL

6 controls

miR-146a

NS

No association with treatment response after R-CHOP

Xiao et al. [95]

RT-qPCR serum

ExoQuick (DLS/TEM/WB)

89 DLBCL

48 controls

miR-451a

Up

Higher level differentiates response group (PR/CR) from non-response group (SD/PD) after R-CHOP

Zare et al. [101]

RT-qPCR plasma

Exo-spin (Zetasizer/TEM/WB)

48 ABC DLBCL

miR-155

miR-let-7 g

miR-let-7i

Up

Down

NS

Higher level of miR-155 in non-responsive (PD/SD) and relapsed patients compared to responsive patients (CR/PR) and patients receiving R-CHOP

Lower level of miR-let-7 g in patients receiving R-CHOP compared to non-responsive (PD/SD) and relapsed patients

Prognosis

Provencio et al. [103]

RT-qPCR plasma

DC (ACHE activity)

16 DLBCL/15 FL

68 controls

60 DLBCL/38 FL

68 controls

BCL-xL mRNA

AKT, C-MYC, BCL-6 mRNA

Up

Up

Higher posttreatment level of BCL-xL was associated with a higher death rate in mixed population of DBLCL/FL

Pretreatment presence of AKT and C-MYC/BCL-6 was respectively associated with worse PFS and OS in a mixed population of DBLCL/FL patients, responsive to rituximab-based chemotherapy

Feng et al. [102]

RNA seq/RT-qPCR/serum

ExoQuick (DLS/ TEM/WB)

116 DLBCL

miR-99a-5p, miR-125b-5p

Up

Higher level is associated with worse PFS

  1. ABC activated B-cell-like, ACHE acetylcholinesterase, AFM atomic force microscopy, CR complete response, DB dot blot, DC differential centrifugation, DFS disease-free survival, DLS dynamic lights scattering, DLBCL diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, EFS event-free survival, GCB germinal center B-cell-like, IPI international prognostic index, mRNA messenger RNA, miR microRNA, NR no response, NS not significant, NTA nano particle tracking analysis, OS overall survival, PFS progression-free survival, PD progressive disease, PR partial response, QC quality control, R relaps; RT-qPCR reverse-transcription quantitative polymerase chain reaction, TEM transmission electron microscope