Table 1.
References | Therapeutic miRNA | Enrichment/Sorting Method of miRNAin EVs | Source of EVs | Disease Model | Mode of Action | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | [49] | miR-126 | Transfection of miR-126 mimic | Adipocyte-derived stem cells | Myocardial Infarction | Decrease in cardiac apoptosis and fibrosis |
2. | [53,54] | miR-182-5p | Transfection with miR-182-5p | Mesenchymal Stem cells | Ischemic injury | Reduced apoptosis in cardiomyocytes |
3. | [52] | miR-223 | miR-223 KO | Mesenchymal Stem cells | Cardiac injury (sepsis) | Decreased inflammation and cell death |
4. | [55] | miR-125-b | - | Mesenchymal Stem cells | Myocardial infarction | Reduced autophagy flux and cell death |
5. | [51] | miR-21 | Over-expression of miR-21 | HEK-293T | Myocardial Infarction | Antiapoptotic effect by targeting PDCD4 in cardiomyoblasts |
6. | [50] | miR-210 | Over-expression of miR-210 | Mesenchymal stem cells | Myocardial infarction | Initiation of angiogenesis by targeting EFna-3 in endothelial cells |
7. | [40] | miR-1, miR-302-367 | Over-expression of respective miRNAs | Patient-specific glioblastoma stem cells | Glioblastomas | Reduced Growth and invasiveness in xenografts |
8. | [56] | miR-133 | Transfection of MSCs with miR-133 mimic | Mesenchymal Stem cells | Intracerebral hemorrhage | Decrease in the number of neurodegenerative neurons |
9. | [45] | miR-30d | Transfection of miR-30d | Adipose derived stem cells | Acute Ischemic Stroke | Microglial/Macrophage polarization and suppression of autophagy |
10. | [48] | miR-26-5p | - | Astrocytes | - | Dendritic Arborization in hippocampus neurons |
11. | [57] | miR-146a | Transfection with miR-146a mimic | Dendritic cells | Myasthenia Gravis | Altered T helper cells from Th1/Th17 to Th2/Treg |
12. | [58] | miR-124-3p | Transfection with miR-124 | Microglial | Traumatic brain injury | Inhibit neural autophagy |
13. | [59] | miR-133 | Transfection with miR-133 mimic | Mesenchymal Stem cells | Spinal cord injury | Regeneration of axons, preservation of neurons |
14. | [60] | miR-124 | Stable over-expression of the respective miRNA | HEK-293 cells | Huntington Disease | Reduction in RE1-Silencing Transcription Factor but no significant difference in behavior |
15. | [46] | miR-133b | Knock-in and knock-down in miR-133b | Mesenchymal Stem cells | Stroke | Neurite Remodeling and post-stroke functional recovery |
16. | [61] | miR-146-b | Transfection of the respective miRNA via electroporation | Mesenchymal Stem cells | Glioma | Reduced growth |
17. | [62] | Anti-miR-142-3p | Transfection of the respective anti-miRNA via electroporation | Mesenchymal Stem cells | Breast Cancer | Reduced growth and metastasis |
18. | [63] | miR-128-3p | Electroporation in exosomes | Dendritic cells | Colon Cancer | Increased Chemosensitivity |
19. | [64] | miR-451a | - | Tumor-associated stromal cells | Pancreatic cancer | Promotion of apoptosis and reduced proliferation |
20. | [65] | miR-302a | Over-expression of miRNA | Human Umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells | Endometrial cancer | Reduced Proliferation and migration by targeting cyclin-D1 |
21. | [66] | miR-159 | Incubation at 37 °C | Human Monocyte macrophage cells | Triple Negative Breast Cancer | Anti-cancer effect by targeting TCF gene |
22. | [67] | miR-335 | Transfection of exosomes | LX2 cells | Hepatocellular carcinoma | Less proliferation and enhanced apoptosis in hepatic tumors |
23. | [68] | miR-181-5p | Over-expression of miRNA | Mesenchymal stem cells | Fibrosis | Reduces autophagy and inflammation by targeting and downregulating STAT-3 and BCl-2 |
24. | [69] | miR-185 | Over-expression of miRNA | Mesenchymal stem cells | Oral Leukoplakia | Promote apoptosis by specifically targeting Akt genes |
25. | [70] | miR-92a-3p | Over-expression of miRNA | Mesenchymal stem cells | Chondrogenesis (can be used in osteoarthritis) |
Cartilage proliferation |
26. | [71] | miR-375 | Over-expression of miRNA | Mesenchymal stem cells | Rat model of calvarial defect | Bone regeneration |
27. | [72,73] | miR-223 | Over-expression of miRNA | Bone marrow derived stem cells | Experimental autoimmune hepatitis | Protection from liver injury |
28. | [74] | miR-140 | Over-expression of miRNA | Human Synovial stem cells | Osteoarthritis | Prevention of osteoarthritis by increasing proliferation and migration of chondrocytes |