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. 2020 Apr 9;21(7):2606. doi: 10.3390/ijms21072606

Table 2.

miRNAs regulating cancer—TECs cross-talk.

miRNA Released by Cancer Cells Effect on Angiogenesis Progress Endothelial Target Reference
miR-9 Pro-angiogenic SOCS5, JAK-STAT pathway, COL18A1, THBS2, PTCH1, PHD3 [104,105]
miR-494 Pro-angiogenic PTEN [96]
miR-146a Pro-angiogenic PDGFR, VEGF [97]
miR-296 Pro-angiogenic HGS [98]
miR-130a Pro-angiogenic c-MYB [106]
miR-93 Pro-angiogenic ITGB8, EPLIN, LATS2 [107,108]
miR-155 Pro-angiogenic VHL [109]
miR-132 Pro-angiogenic P120RasGAP [110]
miR-204 Anti-angiogenic VEGF, PDGF, JAK2, HIF-1A [111]
miR-134 Anti-angiogenic VEGF-A, VEGFR1 [112]
miR-543 Anti-angiogenic ANGPT2 [113]
miR-107 Anti-angiogenic HIF-1B, VEGF-A [114]
miR-497 Anti-angiogenic VEGF-A, VEGFR [115,116]
miR-29b Anti-angiogenic MMP2, VEGF-A, PDGF, MMP9, ITGA6, ITGB1, TGFB [117,118]
miR-200 Anti-angiogenic IL6, CSCL1 [119]
miR-214 Anti-angiogenic HDGF [120]
miR-126 Anti-angiogenic LRP6, PIK3R2, VEGF-A [121,122]
miR-622 Anti-angiogenic VEGFA [123]
miR-17-92 Pro-angiogenic TSP1, DKK3 [124,125]
Anti-angiogenic EDNRB [126]
miR-21 Pro-angiogenic VEGF, VEGFR, HIF-1A [127]
Anti-angiogenic RhoB [128]
miR-27B Pro-angiogenic DLL4/NOTCH [129]
Anti-angiogenic VEGF-C [130]

Selected miRNAs involved in promoting or repressing angiogenesis (or both) are listed along with their direct or indirect targets. ANGPT2—Angiopoietin 2; c-MYB—MYB transcription factor; COL18A1—Collagen Type XVIII Alpha 1 Chain; CSCL1—C-X-C Motif Chemokine Ligand 1; DKK3—Dickkopf WNT Signaling Pathway Inhibitor 3; DLL4—Delta Like Canonical Notch Ligand 4; EDNRB—Endothelin Receptor Type B; EPLIN—Epithelial Protein Lost In Neoplasm Beta; HDGF—Heparin Binding Growth Factor; HGS—hepatocyte growth factor-regulated tyrosine kinase substrate; HIF1A—Hypoxia Inducible Factor 1 Subunit Alpha; HIF1B—Hypoxia Inducible Factor 1 Subunit Beta; IL6—Interleukin 6; ITGA6—Integrin Subunit Alpha 6; ITGB1—Integrin Subunit Beta 1; ITGB8—Integrin Subunit Beta 8; LATS2—Large Tumor Suppressor Kinase 2; LRP6—LDL Receptor Related Protein 6; MMP2—Matrix Metalloproteinase-2; MMP9—Matrix Metalloproteinase-9; P120RasGAP—P120-Ras GTPase activating protein; PDGF—Platelet-Derived Growth Factor; PDGFR—Platelet Derived Growth Factor Receptor; PHD3—Prolyl-4-hydroxylase domain 3; PIK3R2—Phosphoinositide-3-Kinase Regulatory Subunit 2; PTCH1—Patched 1; PTEN—phosphatase and tensin homolog; RhoB—Ras Homolog Family Member B; SOCS5—Suppressor Of Cytokine Signaling 5; TGFB—Transforming Growth Factor Beta 1; THBS2—Thrombospondin 2; TSP1—Thrombospondin 1; VEGF—Vascular endothelial growth factor; VEGFC—Vascular endothelial growth factor C; VEGFR1—Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 1; VHL—von Hippel–Lindau Tumor Suppressor.