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. 2020 Jul 21;42(4):499–507. doi: 10.1038/s41401-020-0471-x

Table 2.

MiRNAs as potential biomarkers and their clinical significance.

MiRNA Heart tissue Circulating blood Clinical significance
miR-34a-5p Upregulated in mice Not tested

✧ Superior to cTnT

✧ Positively related to DOX dose

miR-150-5p Downregulated in mice Not tested
miR-133a-3p/miR-133b-3p Not tested Upregulated in mice & patients

✧ Possible due to skeletal muscle injury

✧ No difference between cardiotoxic and non-cardiotoxic patients

miR-1-3p Not tested Upregulated in patients downregulated in mice

✧ Superior to cTnI

✧ Correlated with LVEF changes

miR-29b-3p Downregulated in mice Upregulated in patients ✧ Higher in patients with acute elevated cTnT
miR-29c-3p Not tested Upregulated in patients ✧ Initiation of anthracycline
miR-499-5p Downregulated in mice Upregulated in patients downregulated in mice

✧ Higher in patients with acute elevated cTnT

✧ Positively correlated to decline in LVEF from initiation to completion of anthracycline

miR-208a-3p Downregulated in mice No changes in patients
miR-208b-3p Upregulated in mice No changes in patients