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. 2021 Oct 12;13:743573. doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2021.743573

Table 1.

Disturbed miRNAs reported in human AD studies and their relation to Aβ pathways.

miRNA Sample Regulation Relevant pathway References
miR-15a
miR-15 b
Serum Downregulation Downregulates
BACE1 expression
Satoh et al., 2015; Lang et al., 2016; Li and Wang, 2018
miR-29a Brain
CSF
Serum
Down
Up
Down
BACE1 Hébert et al., 2008; Geekiyanage et al., 2012; Müller et al., 2016
miR-29b Blood Down BACE1 Satoh et al., 2015
miR-29c Brain Down BACE1 Lei et al., 2015
miR-20b Brain Down APP Nunez-Iglesias et al., 2010
miR-21-5p Brain Up APP Giuliani et al., 2021
miR-16 CSF Down APP Müller et al., 2014
miR-9 Brain Down APP Hébert et al., 2008
miR-30c Brain Down APP Cogswell et al., 2008
miR-101a-3p Brain Down APP Hébert et al., 2008
miR-188 Brain, Serum Down APP Kou et al., 2020
miR-106a Brain
Serum
Down
Up
APP Wang et al., 2011; Cheng et al., 2015
miR-106b Brain
Whole blood
Down
Up
APP Hébert et al., 2008; Cheng et al., 2015
miR-138-5p Plasma Exosomes Up APP Lugli et al., 2015
miR-138 Brain, CSF Variant APP Boscher et al., 2019
miR-135b Blood Down BACE1 Zhang et al., 2016
miR-124 CSF Down APP Burgos et al., 2014
miR-155 Peripheral Blood mononuclear cells Upregulated Inhibits Aβ catabolism Guedes et al., 2016
miR-34 Peripheral Blood mononuclear cells Upregulated Aβ clearance Basavaraju and de Lencastre, 2016
miR-181b Peripheral Blood mononuclear cells Upregulated Aβ clearance Kumar and Reddy, 2016
miR-181c Serum Downregulated APP Geekiyanage et al., 2012
miR-186 Brain Downregulated BACE1 Ben Halima et al., 2016
miR-346 Human Neuron Enriched culture Upregulated APP Long et al., 2019
miR-338 Hippocampus Downregulated APP Qian et al., 2019
miR-200 Brain Upregulated SIRT1, Aβ accumulation, Apoptosis Zhang et al., 2017