Table 1.

Known EV transfer of miRNAs between lung cells.

miRNA(s)	Source	Donor cell	Recipient cell	Target gene	Reference
miRNA-210	Cell culture	BEC	Fibroblast	ATG7	Fujita et al., 2015
miRNA-191,miRNA-126, miR125a	Cell culture	EC	Macrophages		Serban et al., 2016
miR-204	Mouse lung	MSC	Lung immune cells and immune cells	STAT3 pathway	Lee et al., 2012
miR-146a, miR-155	Cell culture	DC	Immune cell		Alexander et al., 2015

BEC, bronchial epithelial cell; EC, endothelial cell; MSC, mesenchymal stem cell; DC, dendritic cell.