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. 2018 May;19(4):258–278. doi: 10.2174/1389202918666171005100124

Table 4.

List of miRNAs with therapeutic implications associated with lung cancer based on expression level, chromosome location, function, cancer mechanism and the corresponding target gene for therapy.

MiRNA Expression Location Function Cancer-Associated Mechanism Target References
miR-10b increased 2q31.1 Oncogene proliferation, metastasis KLF4 [209-213]
miR-95 increased 4p16.1 Oncogene radiosensitivity/ proliferation SNX1 [198, 199]
miR-96 increased 7q32.2 Oncogene cisplatin resistance/ apoptosis, invasion SAMD9, FOXO3 [195-197]
miR-150 increased 19q13.33 Oncogene proliferation, apoptosis P53 [189, 190]
miR-196a increased 17q21.32 Oncogene cisplatin resistance/ proliferation/ invasion HOXA5 [193, 194]
miR-205 increased 1q32.2 Oncogene proliferation, apoptosis, carboplatin resistance PTEN [107-109, 183]
miR-221/222 increased Xp11.3 Oncogene migration, apoptosis, TRAIL resistance PTEN, TIMP3 [176, 177]
miR-494 increased 14q32.31 Oncogene apoptosis, TRAIL resistance Bim [178]
miR-873 increased 9p21.1 Oncogene proliferation/ migration SRCIN1 [191]
miR-26b decreased 2q35 Tumor Suppressor metastasis MIEN1 [108, 206]
miR-34a decreased 1p36.22 Tumor Suppressor proliferation, apoptosis TGFβR2, OCT4 [110, 186-188]
miR-124 decreased 8p23.1 Tumor Suppressor proliferation, migration, invasion SOX9 [172, 192]
miR-133a decreased 18q11.2 Tumor Suppressor growth, invasion, metastasis, proliferation, TRAIL resistance IGF-1R, TGFBR1 and EGFR [182]
miR-137 decreased 1p21.3 Tumor Suppressor growth, invasion,
TRAIL resistance
BMP7 [180]
miR-152 decreased 17q21.32 Tumor Suppressor metastasis NRP1 [208]
miR-187-3p decreased 18q12.2 Tumor Suppressor migration, invasion, apoptosis BCL6 [201]
miR-200c decreased 12p13.31 Tumor Suppressor metastasis ZEB2 [207]
miR-204 decreased 9q21.12 Tumor Suppressor proliferation, migration, apoptosis ATF2 [200]
miR-218 decreased 4p15.31 Tumor Suppressor proliferation, apoptosis/ carboplatin resistance PARP, Caspase 3, Bcl-2 [183]
miR-223 decreased Xq12 Tumor Suppressor chemoresistance, proliferation IGF1R [96, 185]
miR-326 decreased 11q13.4 Tumor Suppressor apoptosis CCND1 [202]
miR-329 decreased 14q32.31 Tumor Suppressor proliferation, migration, invasion MET [205]
miR-377 decreased 14q32.31 Tumor Suppressor proliferation, migration, invasion AEG-1 [203]
miR-432 decreased 14q32.2 Tumor Suppressor proliferation, cisplatin sensitivity E2F3 and AXL [184]
miR-449a decreased 5q11.2 Tumor Suppressor growth, invasion
TRAIL resistance
MAP2K1 [181]
miR-455 decreased 9q32 Tumor Suppressor proliferation, migration, invasion ZEB1 [204]