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Published in final edited form as: Birth Defects Res. 2020 Sep 14;112(19):1635–1659. doi: 10.1002/bdr2.1802

Table 4.

List of individual miRNAs associated with OFCs in human population or patient-derived tissue studies. CL/P, cleft lip with or without cleft palate; CLO, cleft lip only; CPO, cleft palate only; OFC, orofacial cleft.

miRNA Target genes Populations Associated OFCs References
miR-140 - Han Chinese individuals
OFC: n = 557
NSD: n = 306
CPO (L. Li et al., 2010)
PDGFRA Han Chinese
Individuals
CPO: n = 169
NSD: n = 306
CPO (L. Li et al., 2011)
PDGFRA Thai individuals
CPO: n = 102
NSD: n = 500
CPO (Rattanasopha et al., 2012)
miR-3649 MSX1 Individuals from China
OFC: n = 602
CLO: n = 238
CPO: n = 56
CL/P: n = 305
NSD: n = 605
CL/P (L. Ma et al., 2014)
miR-145 FGF5 Individuals from China
OFC: n = 602
CLO: n = 232
CPO: n = 49
CL/P: n= 289
NSD: n = 605
CLO, CPO (D. Li et al., 2016)
miR-187 FGF9 OFC
miR-469 FGF2 CLO, CL/P
miR-423-3p FOXE1 Individuals from China
OFC: n = 602
NSD: n = 605
No n values given for subtypes
CLO (Yin et al., 2016)
miR-24-3p - Individuals from China
CL/P: 4
NSD: 4
CL/P (S. Wang et al., 2017)
miR-1260b -
miR-205-5p -
miR-18a-5p - Dutch children 29 months old or younger
CL/P: n = 8
CPO: n = 5
NSD: n = 10
CPO (Schoen et al., 2018)
miR-181a -
miR-29c-5p -
miR-3182 -
miR-451a -
miR-549a -
miR-92a-3p
miR-92b-5p -
miR-93-5p -
miR-505-3p - CL/P
miR-146a TRAF6 Individuals from China
OFC: n = 1406
CL/P: n = 1197
CPO: n = 206
NSD: n = 1578
CL/P
CPO
(Pan et al., 2018)