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. 2017 Aug 2;18(8):1684. doi: 10.3390/ijms18081684

Table 3.

Mechanosensitive miRNAs inhibit osteogenic differentiation.

miRNAs Mechanical Stimuli Methods Target Gene Samples Reference
miR-154-5p Stretch stress
(Four-point bending)
2000 με, 0.5 Hz
2 h/day
Wnt 11 ADSCs [37]
miR-103a Stretch stress
(Flexcell)
8% elongation, 0.5 Hz, 72 h Runx2 hFOB1.19 [23]
miR-195-5p Stretch stress
(Flexcell)
12% deformation 0.1 Hz, 72 h WNT3A BMPR1A
FGF2
PDLCs [54]
miR-503-5p Stretch stress
(Flexcell)
10% elongation, 1 Hz, 12 h - BMSCs [22]
miR-29 family (a,b,c) Stretch stress
(Flexcell)
Compressive force
12% deformation, 0.1 Hz, 24 h, 2 g/cm2, 24 h Col1a1 Col3a1 Col5a1 PDLCs [55]
miR-138 Shockwave
(ESW)
0.16 mJ/mm2, 500 impulses, 10 min FAK MSCs [57]
miR-132-3p Unloading 30 rpm, 48 h Ep300 primary osteoblast [60]

ADSCs: adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells; BMPR1A: bone morphogenetic protein receptor-1A; BMSCs: Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells; Col I: Collage I; Ep300: E1A binding protein p300; ESW: Extracorporeal shockwave; FAK: Focal adhesion kinase; FGF2: fibroblast growth factor 2; FSS: Fluid shear stress; Hmga2: high mobility group AT-hook 2; miR: microRNA; MSCs: mesenchymal stem cells; PDLCs: periodontal ligament cells; Runx2: runt related transcription factor 2; WNT3A: WNT family member 3A. WNT11: WNT family member 11.