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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Dec 15.
Published in final edited form as: Biochem Pharmacol. 2010 Jun 26;80(12):1771–1792. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2010.06.036

Table 3.

Polyphenols and microRNAs

Dietary agent Plant source Analysis Method Micro RNAs Target gene In vitro model In vivo model Concentration Treatment
duration
References
3,3-diindolylmethane Broccoli Microarray; qRT-PCR miR-200 (a–c), let-7 (a–
f), miR-146a
ZEB1, EGFR Pancreas 25 µM 48h (225; 226)
Curcumin Turmeric Microarray; qRT-PCR miR-22, miR-199a*,
miR-21, miR-200
SP1, ESR1,
PTEN
Pancreas 1–10 µM 72h (222; 223)
Epigalocatechin-3-
gallate
Green tea Microarray; qRT-PCR miR-16 BCLl2 Liver 100 µM 24h (224)
Genistein (with
diadzein, glycetein)
Soy Microarray; qRT-PCR miR-200 (a–c), let-7 (a–
f), mir-27b, miR-146a
ZEB1, ZBTB10,
EGFR
Pancreas; Uveal;
Melanoma;
Ovarian
25 µM 48h (225228)
Isothiocyanates Broccoli, wasabi Microarray Rat: lung cancer 500 mg/kg 28d (229)