Table 6 The advantages and potential limitations of EV therapy
Advantages | Lipid bilayer shell can avert proteolytic degradation; EVs contain many potential regulatory components; EVs can be applied to personalized medicine. | |
Potential limitations | Short-term effects because of short half-life; Rapid clearance by the innate immune system; Efficiency of EV uptake needs to be improved; Administration routes of EVs must be appropriately selected. |