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. 2018 Mar 20;9:241. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2018.00241

Table 3.

MicroRNA mechanisms in PH.

Name Expression Pathway Function Cell type Model References
Mir-9 Up HIF-1α-mir-9-MYOCD P↑,PC PASMC Hypoxia PASMC Shan et al., 2014
Mir-130 Up Mir-130-PPARγ-STAT3-Mir204 Mir-130-PPARr-apelin-mir424/503-FGF2 P↑ PASMC PAEC Hypoxia+ SU5416 mice Bertero et al., 2014
Mir-124 Down Up Mir-124-NFATC1/PTBP1/CAMTA1 PTBP1/MCP1-notch1/FOXO3/p21CHIP P↑ PC PASMC Fibroblast Hypoxia mice Hypoxia mice Hypoxia+SU5416 mice Kang K. et al., 2013 Wang et al., 2014
Mir-138 Up HIF-1α-mir138-MST1 A↓ PASMC Hypoxia rats Li et al., 2013
Mir-145 Up Mir145-ACE/DAB2/FSCN1 VR PASMC Hypoxia mice PH patients Mir-145 knockout mice Caruso et al., 2012
Mir-190 Up Mir190-KCNQ5 VR PASMC Hypoxia rats Li et al., 2014
Mir-193-3p Up Mir-193-3p-IGF1R/ALOX5,12,15 p↑ PASMC MCT-induced PH rats PH patients Sharma et al., 2014
Mir-204 Down Mir-204-SHP2-Src-STAB-NFAT P↑, A↓ PASMC Hypoxia rats MCT-induced PH rats hPASMC Courboulin et al., 2011
Mir-206 Down Mir-206-Notch3 P↑, A↓,M↑, PC PASMC Hypoxia mice Jalali et al., 2012
Mir-210 Up HIF-1α-mir210-MKP1/E2F3 P↑, A↓ PASMC Hypoxia mice Gou et al., 2012
Mir-328 Down Mir328-PIM1 P↑, A↓,VC PASMC PDGFBB-induce-d PASMC Qian et al., 2016
Mir-451 Up Promot hPASMC to migrate M↑ PASMC Hypoxia mice Grant et al., 2013
Mir-27a Up Mir-27a-PPAR-ET-1 P↑ PAEC Hypoxia mice Kang B. Y. et al., 2013
Mir-424/503 Down Mir-424/503-FGF2/FGFR P↑, M↓ PAEC MCT rats Hypoxia+ SU-5416 mice Kim et al., 2013
Mir-17/92 Up — IL6-STAT3-Mir-17/92-BMPR2/PDL1M5-TGFβ/smad2/3 PC, P↑ PAEC PASMC Hypoxia mice MCT mice Mir17/92 knockout mice Brock et al., 2009 Chen T. et al., 2015
Mir-21 Up Down Mir21-PDCD4/SPRY2/PPARα Mir-21-BMP/Rho/Rho-kinase P↑, M↑ VR PASMC PAEC Hypoxia MCT mice Sarkar et al., 2010 Caruso et al., 2010
Mir125a Down miR-125a/Mfn1 axis P↑ PASMC Hypoxia rats Ma et al., 2017
MiR-221-3p Up MiR-221-3p- AXIN2 P↑ PASMC SU5416-hypoxia rats PH patients Nie et al., 2017
miR-214 Up miR-214-PTEN P↑ PASMC COPD PH patients Liu et al., 2017
miR-135a Up miR-135a-BMPR2 PC Th2 antigen (OVA) and urban particulate matter(PM) induced PH mice Lee and Park, 2017

P, proliferation; PC, phenotype change; A, apoptosis; VR, vascular remodeling; M, migration; PPARγ, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ; STAT3, signal transducer and activator of transcription 3; FGF2, fibroblast growth factor2; NFATC1, nuclear factor of activated T cells 1; PTBP1, polypyrimidine tract-binding protein 1; CAMTA1, calmodulin-binding transcription activator 1; MCP1, monocyte chemotactic protein−1; MST1, serine/threonine kinase; ACE, angiotensin-converting enzyme; DAB2, disabled-2; FSCN1, fascin actin-bunding protein1; KCNQ5, postassium voltage-gated channel subfamily KQT member 5 protein; IGF1R, Insulin like growth factor 1 receptor; ALOX5, arachidonates 5-lipoxygenase; SHP2, Src homology-2 domain containing protein tyrosine phosphatase2; MCT, monocrotaline; Notch3, notch homolog 3 protein; MKP1, mitogen-activated APLN protein kinase phosphatase 1; E2F3, transcription factorE2F3; PIM-1:Ser/Thr-protein kinase-1; APLN, apelin; BMPR2, bone morphogenetic protein receptor type II; PDLIM5, PDZ and LIM domain5; PDCD4, programmed cell death protein4; SPRY2, Sprouty 2; PPARα, peroxisome proliferatior activated receptor-α.