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. 2022 Jan 12;9:792401. doi: 10.3389/fcell.2021.792401

TABLE 2.

LncRNAs regulating NLRP3 inflammasome in diabetes complications.

lncRNA Expression Target Expression Mechanism Phenomenon Diseases Reference
Gm4419 NF-κB activate activates NF-κB pathway MCs pyroptosis DN Yi et al. (2017)
ANRIL miR-497 ↑TXNIP, ↑NLRP3 HK-2 pyroptosis DN Wang and Zhao, (2021)
Kcnq1ot1 miR-486a-3p ↑NLRP3 podocyte pyroptosis DN Zhang et al. (2021)
MALAT1 miR-23c ↑ELAVL1, ↑NLRP3 HK-2 pyroptosis DN Li et al. (2017a)
GAS5 miR-452-5p ↑NLRP3 HK-2 pyroptosis DN Xie et al. (2019)
Kcnq1ot1 miR-506-3p ↑NLRP3 HK-2 pyroptosis DN Zhu et al. (2020)
MALAT1 miR-200c ↑NRF2, ↑NLRP3 podocyte pyroptosis DN Zuo et al. (2021)
MALAT1 miR-30c ↑NLRP3 HK-2 pyroptosis DN Liu et al. (2020)
NEAT1 miR-34c ↑NLRP3 HK-2 pyroptosis DN Zhan et al. (2020)
HCP5 miR-93-5p ↑HMGA2
↑TNF-α, IL-6, IL-1β
excessive proliferation, fibrosis and inflammation of MCs DN Wang et al. (2021a)
SNHG16 miR-146a-5p ↑IRAK1 activates NF-κB pathway positively regulates proliferation, migration, and angiogenesis of hRMECs DN Cai et al. (2021)
SNHG16 miR-7-5p ↑IRS1 activates PI3K/AKT pathway DN Cai et al. (2021)
MALAT1 p38 activates ASK1/p38 pathway, ↑NLRP3 positively regulates proliferation, migration, and angiogenesis of hRMECs DR Zou et al. (2021)
H19 miR-19b ↓SIRT1,↑TNF-α, IL-1β, IL-6 negatively regulates inflammatory responses of ARPE-19 hRMECs DR Luo et al. (2021)
GAS5 miR-34b-3p ↓AHR, ↑NLRP3 HL-1 cardiomyocytes pyroptosis DCM Xu et al. (2020)
MALAT1 miR-141 ↑NLRP3 cardiac fibrosis DCM (Che et al., 2020c)
Kcnq1ot1 miR-214-3p ↑caspase-1, IL-1β cardiac fibrosis DCM Yang et al. (2018)
GAS5 miR-21-5p activates TLR4/NF- κB pathway AC16 cardiomyocytes pyroptosis DCM Zhao et al. (2020)
HCG18 miR-146a ↑TRAF6,↑TNF-α, IL-1β, IL-6 M1 macrophage polarization DPN Ren et al. (2021)
PVT1 miR-146a activates TGF-β/SMAD4 pathway, ↑TNF-α, IL-1, IL-6 and TGF-β1 promotes cartilage degradation DOA Wang et al. (2021b)

NF-κB, nuclear factor kappa light-chain enhancer of activated B cells; MCs, mesangial cells; ANRIL, antisense noncoding RNA, in the INK4 locus; miR, miRNA; TXNIP, thioredoxin-interacting protein; HK-2, human renal tubular cells; Kcnq1ot1, Kcnq1 overlapping transcript 1; MALAT1, metastasis-associated lung adenocarcinoma transcript 1; ELAVL1, ELAV-like RNA, binding protein 1; GAS5, growth arrest-specific 5; NRF2, nuclear factor erythroid-2-related factor 2; NEAT1, nuclear-enriched abundant transcript 1; HCP5, HLA, complex P5; HMGA2, high mobility group AT-hook 2; SNHG16, small nucleolar RNA, host gene 16; IRAK1, interleukin-1, receptor-associated kinase 1; IRS1, insulin receptor substrate 1; PI3K, phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase; hRMECs, human retinal microvascular endothelial cells; SIRT1, silence information regulator factor-related enzymes 1; ARPE-19, retinal pigment epithelial; AHR, aryl hydrocarbon receptor; TLR4, Toll-like receptor 4; HCG18, HLA, complex group 18; TRAF6, TNF, receptor associated factor 6; PVT1, plasmacytoma variant translocation 1; TGF-β1, transforming growth factor β1; SMAD4, mothers against decapentaplegic homolog 4; DN, diabetic nephropathy; DR, diabetic retinopathy; DCM, diabetic cardiomyopathy; DPN, diabetic peripheral neuropathy; DOA, diabetic osteoarthritis.