Table 1.
Twelve microarray-based human endometriosis miRNA expression profiling studies
| First author (reference) | Year | Region | Assay type | Number of samples* | Cut-off criteria | Up-regulated miRNAs | Down-regulated miRNAs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pan Q (2) | 2007 | USA | MirVana RNA isolation and enrichment kits | 4 pairs+4 N | P<0.05 | 48 | 17 |
| Toloubeydokhti T (11) | 2008 | USA | TaqMan MicroRNA Array | 5 pairs+5 N+4 E | 5 pairs + 5 N+4 E | 1 | 2 |
| Ohlsson Teague EM (12) | 2009 | Australia | qRT-PCR | 7 pairs | P<0.05 FC>1.5 | 14 | 8 |
| Filigheddu N (8) | 2010 | Italy | TaqMan MicroRNA Array y | 13 pairs | P<0.01 FC>2 | 27 | 23 |
| Ramon’ LA (13) | 2011 | Spain | TaqMan assay | 58 pairs+38 N | P<0.05 | 3 | 3 |
| Hawkins SM (14) | 2011 | USA | TaqMan assay | 9 N and 10 E | P<0.01 FC>1.5 | 10 | 12 |
| Petracco R (15) | 2011 | USA | qRT-PCR | 50 N+32 E | P<0.05 | 2 | 0 |
| Dai L (16) | 2012 | China | qRT-PCR | 12 pairs+12 N | P<0.01 | 1 | 0 |
| Liu S (17) | 2012 | China | TaqMan MicroRNA Array | 31 pairs+27 N | P<0.05 | 0 | 1 |
| Lin SC (18) | 2012 | China | qRT-PCR | 10 pairs+37 N+17 E | P<0.05 | 1 | 0 |
| Shen L (19) | 2013 | China | qRT-PCR | 23 pairs+15 N | P<0.05 | 0 | 2 |
| Laudanski P (20) | 2013 | Poland | TaqMan MicroRNA Array | 21E+25N | P<0.05 FC>2 | 2 | 13 |
E= endomeriosis, N=control, pairs= paired eutopic and ectopic endometrial tissues