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. 2019 Jun 14;10:570. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2019.00570

Table 1.

Potential diagnostic and prognostic markers of RA among miRNAs.

Clinical potential miRNA Type of sample Expression References
Diagnostic marker miRNA-16 Synovial fluid Increased, comparing to another autoimmune diseases Mi et al., 2013
miRNA -223 Synovial fluid Increased, comparing to another autoimmune diseases Shibuya et al., 2013
miRNA-24, miRNA-30a-5p, miRNA-125a-5p Plasma Increased in ACPA-positive and ACPA-negative donors before clinical symptoms appear Murata et al., 2013
miRNA-22, miRNA-382, miRNA-486-3p Whole blood Increased in ACPA-positive donors before clinical symptoms appear Ouboussad et al., 2017
miRNA-10a Whole blood Decreased in RA patients Hong et al., 2018
miRNA-155 Serum Increased in RA patients Abdul-Maksoud et al., 2017
miRNA-210 Serum Decreased in RA patients Abdul-Maksoud et al., 2017
miRNA-26à Serum/plasma Increased in RA patients Murata et al., 2013
Disease progression miRNA-146a, miRNA-16,
miRNA-150
PBMCs Correlates with disease progression Filkova et al., 2012
miRNA-16,
miRNA-146a, miRNA-155
Whole blood Lower level on early stages, than in advanced disease Filková et al., 2014
miRNA-146a Synovial fluid, blood Correlates with disease progression Chung et al., 2016
miRNA-16 Plasma Correlates with disease progression Murata et al., 2010
Response to treatment:
Adalimumab miR-22 Whole blood Better response to therapy when decreased Krintel et al., 2016
miR-886-3p Whole blood Better response to therapy when increased Krintel et al., 2016
Rituximab miRNA-125b Serum Better response to therapy when increased Duroux-Richard et al., 2014
Methotrexate miR-10a Whole blood Better response to therapy when decreased Hong et al., 2018
Anti-TNF-α therapy miR-5196 Serum Better response to therapy when increased Ciechomska et al., 2017
miR-146a-5p Serum Better response to therapy when increased Bogunia-Kubik et al., 2016
Anti-TNF/DMARD therapy miR-16-5p, miR-23-3p, miR125b-5p, miR-126-3p, miR-146a-5p, miR-223-3p Serum Prognostic panel of therapy efficiency Castro-Villegas et al., 2015
DMARD therapy and glucocorticoids miR-16, miR-223 Serum Better response to therapy when increased Filková et al., 2014