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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jun 6.
Published in final edited form as: Physiol Rev. 2011 Jul;91(3):1023–1070. doi: 10.1152/physrev.00024.2010

Table 4.

Examples of microRNAs altered in myocardial diseases

MicroRNAs Altered in Heart Diseases: (315) Function MicroRNAs Altered in Heart Diseases:(315) Function
Let7b Developmental timing (343) miR100 Stem cell differentiation (623), β-adrenergic signaling (609)
Let7c Developmental timing (377) miR101 Epigenetic regulation (77, 653)
Let7e Developmental timing (660) miR103 Mesenchymal stem cell signaling (425)
mir1 Anti-hypertrophic (508) miR106a Cell cycle arrest and senescence (255, 405)
miR10a Smooth muscle cell differentiation (642) miR125b Inhibitor of endothelin-1 (537)
miR15b Pro-apoptotic, reduces cellular ATP (506) miR126 Angiogenesis (55, 196, 341, 505)
miR17-5p Both anti-and pro-proliferative (452, 674) miR140 Reduced AKT and ERK activation (angiogenesis) (322)
miR19a, b Target PTEN, anti-aging (255, 538) miR145 Vascular smooth muscle cell differentiation (55, 193)
miR20a, b Pro-proliferative, anti-aging (255, 510) miR181a p27 repression (121)
miR23a, b Early hypertrophic growth, regulate metabolism (72, 421, 658) miR195 Hypertrophic signaling (72, 649)
miR24 Cell cycle arrest (394) miR199a Cardiomyocyte size maintenance (600)
miR26b Cell proliferation (504) miR214 Cell survival (677)
miR27a, b Pro-apoptotic, pro-differentiation (360, 689) miR222 Neovascularization (148, 374, 375, 540, 645)
miR30 Myocardial matrix remodeling (170) miR320 Neovascularization (552, 660)
miR93 Target VEGF (427)