Table 5.
Enriched toxicity functions elucidated by the differentially regulated miRs associated with the necrotic liver disease category, the K18 M30 and/or M65 hepatocyte death biomarkers, or PCB exposures.
| Enriched tissue specific toxicity | -Value | Associated miRs |
|---|---|---|
| Categorical liver disease-associated miRs | ||
| Renal tissue | ||
| Glomerular injury | let-7d-5p, miR-99a-5p, miR-197-3p, miR-320a | |
| Renal inflammation | let-7d-5p, miR-99a-5p, miR-197-3p, miR-320a | |
| Renal nephritis | let-7d-5p, miR-99a-5p, miR-197-3p, miR-320a | |
| Liver tissue | ||
| Hepatocellular carcinoma | – | let-7d-5p, miR-99a-5p, miR-122-5p, miR-17-5p, miR-192-5p, miR-221-3p |
| Liver hyperplasia/hyperproliferation | – | let-7d-5p, miR-99a-5p, miR-122-5p, miR-17-5p, miR-192-5p, miR-221-3p |
| Liver inflammation/hepatitis | miR-99a-5p, miR-221-3p | |
| Liver cirrhosis | miR-99a-5p, miR-221-3p | |
| Cardiac tissue | ||
| Cardiac dilation | let-7d-5p, miR-17-5p | |
| Cardiac enlargement | let-7d-5p, miR-17-5p | |
| Hepatocyte death biomarker-associated miRs | ||
| Renal tissue | ||
| Glomerular injury | miR-99a-5p, miR-130a-3p, miR-15b-5p, miR-197-3p, miR-30c-5p, miR-486-5p | |
| Renal inflammation | miR-99a-5p, miR-130a-3p, miR-15b-5p, miR-197-3p, miR-30c-5p, miR-486-5p | |
| Renal nephritis | miR-99a-5p, miR-130a-3p, miR-15b-5p, miR-197-3p, miR-30c-5p, miR-486-5p | |
| Liver tissue | ||
| Hepatocellular carcinoma | – | miR-99a-5p, miR-122-5p, miR-130a-3p, miR-146a-5p, miR-148a-3p, miR-15b-5p, miR-17-5p, miR-181a-5p, miR-192-5p, miR-199a-3p, miR-199a-5p, miR-221-3p, miR-27b-3p, miR-29a-3p, miR-30c-5p |
| Liver hyperplasia/hyperproliferation | – | miR-99a-5p, miR-122-5p, miR-130a-3p, miR-146a-5p, miR-148a-3p, miR-15b-5p, miR-17-5p, miR-181a-5p, miR-192-5p, miR-199a-3p, miR-199a-5p, miR-221-3p, miR-27b-3p, miR-29a-3p, miR-30c-5p |
| Liver inflammation/hepatitis | miR-99a-5p, miR-130a-3p, miR-15b-5p, miR-199a-5p, miR-221-3p, miR-27b-3p | |
| Liver cirrhosis | – | miR-99a-5p, miR-130a-3p, miR-15b-5p, miR-181a-5p, miR-199a-5p, miR-221-3p, miR-27b-3p |
| Cardiac tissue | ||
| Cardiac dilation | miR-146a-5p, miR-17-5p, miR-199a-3p, miR-30c-5p, miR-486-5p | |
| Cardiac enlargement | miR-146a-5p, miR-17-5p, miR-199a-3p, miR-30c-5p, miR-486-5p | |
| Congenital heart anomaly | miR-130a-3p | |
| PCB congener-associated miRs | ||
| Renal tissue | ||
| Glomerular injury | miR-99a-5p, miR-130a-3p, miR-15a-5p, miR-185-5p, miR-320a | |
| Renal inflammation | miR-99a-5p, miR-130a-3p, miR-15a-5p, miR-185-5p, miR-320a | |
| Renal nephritis | miR-99a-5p, miR-130a-3p, miR-15a-5p, miR-185-5p, miR-320a | |
| Liver tissue | ||
| Hepatocellular carcinoma | – | miR-99a-5p, miR-122-5p, miR-130a-3p, miR-15a-5p, miR-192-5p, miR-21-5p, miR-22-3p, miR-29c-3p |
| Liver hyperplasia/hyperproliferation | – | miR-99a-5p, miR-122-5p, miR-130a-3p, miR-15a-5p, miR-192-5p, miR-21-5p, miR-22-3p, miR-29c-3p |
| Liver inflammation/hepatitis | miR-99a-5p, miR-130a-3p, miR-15a-5p | |
| Liver cirrhosis | miR-99a-5p, miR-130a-3p, miR-15a-5p | |
| Cardiac tissue | ||
| Congenital heart anomaly | miR-130a-3p, miR-185-5p | |
| Cardiac fibrosis | miR-21-5p | |
Note: The range for -value is shown if more than one pathway is enriched for a given category. K18, Keratin 18; let, lethal; M30, K18 measured as a caspase 3-cleaved fragment; M65, K18 measured as a whole protein; miR, microRNA; PCB, polychlorinated biphenyl.