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Table 1 A list of miRNAs involved in various cancer types. Corresponding functional role (phenotype) and validated targets (targets) are shown in separate columns

From: MiRNA-based therapeutic intervention of cancer

Cancer

miRNA

Phenotype

Targets

Reference

Lung cancer

miR-132/212

TS

CyclinD1

[72]

 (NSCLC)

miR-124

TS

SOX8

[73]

miR-126

TS

VEGF-PI3K-Akt-MRP1

[74]

miR-181

TS

Bcl2

[75]

miR-34a

TS

TGFβR2

[76]

miR-145

TS

Oct-4

[77]

miR-21

OG

PDCD4

[78]

miR-137

PM

SLC22A18

[79]

Gastro-intestinal cancers

 Gastric cancer

miR-335

TS

RASA1

[80]

miR-374b-5p

OG

RECK

[81]

miR-490-3p

OG

SMARCD1

[82]

miR-199a-3p

OG

ZHX1

[83]

 Colorectal cancer

miR-185

TS-PM

STIM1

[84]

miR-92a

OG-PM

PTEN

[85]

miR-7

TS-PM

EGFR

[86]

 Hepatocellular carcinoma

miR-9

PM

 

[87]

miR-150-5p

TS

MMP14

[88]

miR-21

OG-PM

AP1

[89]

miR-122

TS

Hnf4α-GALNT10-EGFR

[90]

miR-486-5p

TS

PIK3R1

[91]

 Esophageal cancer

miR-101, miR-127

TS

MALAT1

[92]

miR-126

TS

DNMT1/ADAM9-EGFR

[93]

miR-27a

TS

K-Ras

[94]

Haematological cancers

    

 Lymphoma

miR-155-3p,

TS

LT-β

[95]

 

miR-224

TS-PM

CD59

[96]

miR-17-92

OG

Sin3b, Hbp1, Suv420h1, Btg1, Bim

[97]

 Leukaemia

miR-486-5p

OG

AKT-FOXO1

[98]

 

miR-22

OG

PTEN

[99]

 

miR-638

TS

CDK2

[100]

Reproductive cancers

 Cervical cancer

miR-126

TS-PM

PTEN

[101]

miR-21, Let-7a

OG/TS

STAT3

[102]

miR-375

DR

E-cadherin

[103]

 Prostate cancer

miR-3195, miR-374b

TS

HIF-1α, HIF-2α and VEGF

[104]

miR-218

TS

TPD52

[105]

miR-449b

PM

 

[106]

Breast cancer

miR-873

TS-DR

ERα–CDK3

[107]

miR-18b, miR-103, miR-107 and miR-652

PM

 

[108]

miR-7

TS-DR

EGFR, Src kinase

[109]

Glioblastoma

miR-125a-5p

TS

TAZ

[110]

miR-155

OG-DR

MAPK13 and MAPK14

[111]

miR-449a

TS

MAZ

[112]

miR-148a

TS

Oct4, Sox-2

[113]

  1. Abbreviations: NSCLC non-small cell lung cancer; TS tumour suppressor; OG oncogenic; PM prognostic marker; DR drug resistance