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. 2013 Dec 15;2013:173783. doi: 10.1155/2013/173783

Table 3.

Relevant miRNA in oxidative stress.

miRNAs Tissue/organ/cell line Source Target Functions Reference
NHMC Human SOD1/2, PAK1 Fibronectin synthesis [58]
miR-377 MES 13 mesangial cells Mouse
Kidney Mouse

miR-23a~27a~24-2 HEK293T Human ER stress and UPR pathways-associated apoptosis [60]

miR-23b Renal epithelial cells, podocyte Mice, Rat TGF-β receptor type II, SMAD3, TGF-β1 Negative feedback loop-regulating TGF-β1 signaling [61]

miR-335 Kidney, primary mesangial cells Rat SOD2 Renal aging [64]
miR-34a Txnrd2

miR-24
miR-34a
Kidney, CRL 2573 mesangial cell Rat UCP2 Oxidative stress damage [67]

miR-205 HK-2 renal tubular cell Human PHD1/EGLN2 Antioxidative and anti-ER stress [69]

miR-200c HUVEC Human ZEB1 Cell growth arrest, apoptosis, and cellular senescence [70]

miR-200a/-141 Fibroblasts, Mice p38α Enhanced oxidative stress, tumorigenesis, and chemosensitivity [71]
CT26 colon carcinoma, Mice
NMuMG mammary gland epithelial cells, Mice
MDA-MB-435S melanoma cells, Human
293T kidney cells, Human
MDA-MB-436 and BT-549 breast adenocarcinoma, Human
SKOV3 ovarian adenocarcinoma Human

miR-200c/-141 Heart Mice Slc25a3 Decreased mitochondrial ATP production [72]
HEK293 Human

miR-21 VSMCs Rat PDCD4 Cellular injury [73]

miR-21 HUVECs Human PTEN Increased NO production, reduced apoptosis [74]

miR-21 Angiogenic progenitor cell Human SOD2 Increased intracellular ROS concentration and impaired NO bioavailability [75]

miR-210 Kidney Mice Activation of VEGF Signaling pathway [76]
HUVECs Human

ATP: adenosine-triphosphate; ER: endoplasmic reticulum; HEK: human embryonic kidney cells; HUVECs: human umbilical vein endothelial cells; NF-kB: nuclear factor k-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells; NHMC: normal human mesangial cells; NO: nitric oxide; PAK1: P21 protein (Cdc42/Rac)-activated kinase 1; PDCD4: programmed cell death 4; PHD1/EGLN2: prolyl hydroxylase 1; PTEN: phosphatase and tensin homolog; ROS: reactive oxygen; Slc25a3: solute carrier family 25 member 3; SOD: superoxide dismutase; TGF-β: transforming growth factor-β; Txnrd2: thioredoxin reductase 2; UCP2: uncoupling protein 2; UPR: unfolded protein response; VEGF: vascular endothelial growth factor; VEGF: vascular endothelial growth factor; ZEB1: zinc finger E-box-binding homeobox 1.