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. 2010 Apr 5;7(3):175–181. doi: 10.1038/cmi.2010.19

Table 2. Summary of miRNAs involvement in autoimmune diseases.

miRNA Cell subsets influenced Targets Disease References
miR-155 Treg cells, activated B cells and monocytes, macrophages SOCS1, PU.1, c-Maf, IKKε, FADD RA 35, 36
miR-146 Activated monocytes IRAK1, TRAF6 RA 36
miR-192 Epithelial cell in colon tissues MIP-2α UC 38
miR-21 Epithelial cell in colon tissues ND UC 38
miR-375 β cells in pancreatic endocrine cells Myotrophin Diabetes 41, 42
miR-9 ND Pancreas granuphilin/Slp4 Diabetes 43
miR-124a β cells in pancreas Foxa2 Diabetes 44
miR-326 Th17 cells Ets-1 MS 31
miR-18b Human blood ND MS 33
miR-599 Human blood ND MS 33
miR-96 Human blood ND MS 33

Abbreviations: Ets-1, E26 transformation-specific-1; MIP, macrophage-inflammatory peptide; miRNA, microRNA; MS, multiple sclerosis; ND, not determined; RA, rheumatoid arthritis; UC, ulcerative colitis; Th, T helper.