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. 2020 Jul 24;11(7):580. doi: 10.1038/s41419-020-02772-8

Table 3.

Summary of NRF2 associated miRNAs in cancer.

Name Associated cancer type Target Influence to NRF2 Model of evidence Reference
miR-141 Hepatocellular carcinoma, ovarian cancer KEAP1 Up Cell culture 88,9193
miR-23a Leukemic KEAP1 Up Cell culture, animal models 94
miR-432 Esophageal cancer KEAP1 Up Cell culture 92,95
miR-7 Neuroblastoma cells KEAP1 Up Cell culture 92
miR-200a Breast cancer, esophageal cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, and pancreatic adenocarcinomas KEAP1, Up Cell culture, animal models 81,92,96,97,215,216
miR-155 Lung cancer NRF2 Up Cell culture 217
miR-101 Hepatocellular carcinoma, prostate cancer NRF2, SOD1 Up/Down Cell culture, animal models 88,105,218
miR-1 Lung cancer, prostate cancer NRF2, SOD1 Up/Inhibited by NRF2 Cell culture, animal models 105,107
miR-206 Lung cancer, prostate cancer NRF2, SOD1 Up/Inhibited by NRF2 Cell culture, animal models 105107
miR-148b Endometrial cancer ERMP1 Down Cell culture 219
miR-129 Esophageal cancer NRF2 Down Cell culture, animal models 80
miR-129-5a Esophageal cancer NRF2 Down Cell culture, animal models 80,81
miR-129-5p Esophageal cancer NRF2 Down Cell culture, animal models 80
miR-142 Esophageal cancer NRF2 Down Cell culture 82
miR-144 Hepatocellular carcinoma, leukemia, hepatocellular carcinoma, neuroblastoma NRF2 Down Cell culture 88,89
miR-144-3p Melanoma, lung cancer, and acute myeloid leukemia NRF2 Down Cell culture 86,87,220,221
miR-153 Neuroblastoma, breast cancer, and oral squamous cell carcinoma NRF2 Down Cell culture 82,90
miR-200c Lung cancer NRF2 Down Cell culture, animal models 222
miR-212-3p Melanoma NRF2 Down Cell culture 86
miR-23b-3p Melanoma NRF2 Down Cell culture 86
miR-27 Neuroblastoma NRF2 Down Cell culture, animal models 223
miR-28 Breast cancer, esophageal cancer NRF2 Down Cell culture 81,224
miR-340 Hepatocellular carcinoma, esophageal cancer NRF2 Down Cell culture 85,88,92
miR-34a Breast cancer, colon cancer, ovarian cancer, and lung cancer NRF2 Down Cell culture 225,226
miR-450 Esophageal cancer NRF2 Down Cell culture 83
miR-450a Esophageal cancer NRF2 Down Cell culture, animal models 80,81
miR-495 Nonsmall-cell lung cancer NRF2 Down Cell culture 227
miR-507 Esophageal cancer NRF2 Down Cell culture, animal models 80,81,84
miR-634 Esophageal cancer NRF2 Down Cell culture, animal models 80,81,85
miR-93 Pancreatic adenocarcinomas, breast cancer NRF2 Down Cell culture, animal models 97,221
miR-93-5p Melanoma NRF2 Down Clinical samples 86
miR-125b Acute myelocytic leukemia, oral squamous cell carcinoma, and renal cancer NRF2 Down/Induced by NRF2 Cell culture, animal models 98,99,228
miR-181c Colorectal cancer Inhibited by NRF2 Cell culture, animal models 102
miR-378 Mucoepidermoid carcinoma Inhibited by NRF2 Cell culture, animal models 103
miR-122 Hepatocellular carcinoma Inhibited by NRF2 Cell culture 104
miR-17-5p Multiple myeloma Inhibited by NRF2 Cell culture, animal models 66
miR-29B1 Acute myelocytic leukemia Induced by NRF2 Cell culture 98
miR-129-3p Hepatocellular carcinoma Induced by NRF2 Cell culture, animal models 100
miR-380-3p Neuroblastoma Induced by NRF2 Cell culture, animal models 101