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. 2022 Jan 1;7(1):16–26. doi: 10.1016/j.ncrna.2021.12.005

Table 1.

Identified miRNAs in clinical samples by profiling and their roles in pathology.

S. No Sample Type Technique Used microRNAs Result Function of miRNAs Year References
1 Serum miRNAs Profiling Assay miR-361-5p, miR-889, miR-576-3p miR-361-5p, miR-889, miR-576-3p
were up regulated in tuberculosis.
miR-361-5p targets SP-1 transcription factor, a key signaling pathway for IL-10.
miR-889 are associated with respiratory system development.
miR-576-3p involved in immune system development.
2012 [82]
miRCURY LNA array miR-3125, miR-93∗, and miR-29a miR-3125 was found to be down regulated
miR-93∗, and miR-29a were up regulated
miR-93∗ involves in promoting tumor growth by targeting the tumor suppressor gene Fus1 and integrin- 8. miR-29a is a regulator of Wnt signaling pathway genes and lipid metabolism. 2011 [83]
TaqMan miRNA array miR-1249, miR-1178, miR-668, miR-220b, let-7i∗, miR-941, miR-212, miR-28-3p, miR-620, miR-532-5p, miR-17, miR-151-5p, miR-20b, miR-369-3p, miR-573, miR-1263, miR103, miR-182, miR-196b, miR-130b∗, miR-1284, let-7b miR-1249, miR-1178, miR-668 were up regulated.
miR-220b, let-7i∗, miR-941, miR-212, miR-28-3p, miR-620, miR-532-5p, miR-17, miR-151-5p, miR-20b, miR-369-3p, miR-573, miR-1263, miR-103, miR-182, miR-196b, miR-130b∗, miR-1284, let-7b were down regulated.
miR-1249, let-7i, miR-28-3p, miR-103, involve in glucose metabolism.
miR-1178, miR-668, miR-220b, miR-941, miR-151-5p, miR-573, miR-1263, let-7b play role in inflammation.
miR-212 regulates the expression of SIRT-1 gene expression.
miR-620, miR-532-5p, miR-17, miR-20b, miR-369-3p, miR-182, miR-196b, miR-130b, miR-1284 regulate cancer cell proliferation.
2015 [84]
Solexa Sequencing miR-17-5p, miR-20b-5p, and miR-423-5p miR-17-5p, miR-20b-5p, and miR-423-5p were up-regulated miR-17-5p and miR-423-5p regulate cell proliferation.
miR-20b-5p regulates wound healing process.
2019 [58]
Solexa Sequencing miR-196b, miR-516b, miR-486-5p and miR-376c miR-196b, miR-516b, miR-486-5p and miR-376c up regulated miR-196b inhibits proliferation and induces apoptosis.
miR-516b, miR-486-5p and miR-376c target nuclear factor of activated T-cells 5 and regulate inflammation.
2014 [43]
TaqMan Low Density Array (TLDA) let-7e, miR146a, miR-148a, miR-16, miR-192, miR-193a-5p, miR-25, miR-365, miR-451, miR-532-5p, miR-590-5p, miR-660, miR-885-5p, miR-223∗, miR-30e Differentially expressed in serum samples Let7e, miR-146a, miR-16, miR-223 modulates inflammation. miR-148a regulates B cell tolerance and autoimmunity.
miR-192, miR193a-5p, miR-25, miR-365, miR-451, miR-532-5p, miR-590-5p, miR-660, miR-885-5p, miR-30e regulate cancer cell proliferation and invasion.
2013 [20]
Solexa Sequencing miR-21-5p, miR-92a-3p, and miR-148b-3p, miR-16 miR-21-5p, miR-92a-3p, and miR-148b-3p, miR-16 were up regulated in tuberculosis miR-21-5p, miR-148b-3p regulates cancer cell proliferation.
miR-92a-3p regulates p38 MAPK/NFκB pathway.
miR-16 plays role as an anti-inflammatory miRNA.
2017 [33]
Solexa Sequencing miR-378, miR-483-5p, miR-22, miR-29c, miR-320b and miR-101 miR-378, miR-483-5p, miR-22, miR-29c were up regulated and miR-320b and miR-101 were down regulated in tuberculosis miR-378, miR-483-5p, miR-22, miR-29c, miR-320b, miR-101 regulates cancer cell proliferation. 2013 [51]
Small RNA transcriptome profiles let-7e-5p, let-7d-5p, miR-450a-5p, miR-140-5p, miR-1246, miR-2110, miR-370-3p, miR-28-3p, and miR-193b-5p let-7e-5p, let-7d-5p, miR-450a-5p, miR-140-5p were up regulated in latent tuberculosis infection and miR-1246, miR-2110, miR-370-3p, miR-28-3p, and miR-193b-5p were up regulated in active tuberculosis infection. Let7e-5p plays role in immune response in TB infection. miR-450a-5p inhibits autophagy, miR-140-5p regulates T cell differentiation.
miR-1246, miR-2110 regulate cancer cell proliferation.
miR-370-3p targets KDR/AKT signalling pathway gene and inhibits vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation.
miR-28-3p regulates B cell lymphomas.
miR-193b-3p regulates TGF-β gene.
2019 [40]
2 Whole Blood Micro array hsa-miR-150, hsa-miR-21, hsa-miR-29c and hsa-miR-194 miR-150 was down regulated and miR-21, miR-29c, miR-194 were up regulated in tuberculosis miR-150 negatively regulates natural killer cells.
miR-21 promotes fibrosis.
miR-29c targets IFN-γ and regulates immune cells.
miR-194 inhibits innate antiviral immunity.
2015 [21]
Micro array miR-1, miR-155, miR-31, miR-146a, miR-10a, miR-125b, miR-150 and miR-29 miR-1, miR-155, miR-31, miR-146a, miR-10a, miR-125b, miR-150 were down regulated and miR-29 was up regulated miR-1 regulate cancer cell proliferation. miR-155 regulates the adaptive immune response.
miR-31 regulates lipid metabolism. miR-146a regulates IL-6 production and inflammation.
miR-10 regulates TGF-β signaling pathway genes.
miR-125b regulates EMT.
miR-150 negatively regulates natural killer cells.
miR-29c targets IFN-γ and regulates immune cells.
2016 [31]
Micro array miR-182, miR-355, miR-15b∗, miR-340, and miR-144 miR-182, miR-355, miR-15b∗, miR-340 were down regulated and miR-144 up regulated miR-182, miR-355, miR-15b, miR-340, miR-144 regulate cancer cell proliferation. 2012 [85]
TaqMan miRNAs assay miR-26a, miR-29a, and miR-142- 3p miR-26a, miR-29a, and miR-142- 3p were down regulated miR-26a regulates cancer cell proliferation.
miR-29a is a regulator of Wnt signaling pathway genes and lipid metabolism.
miR-142-3p regulates mesenchymal cells differentiation and proliferation.
2013 [50]
Small RNA sequencing miR-1197, miR-1268b, miR-1275, miR-1299, miR-146a-3p, miR-150-3p, miR-150-5p, miR-30a-3p, miR-3135a, miR-342-3p, miR-3679-5p, miR-4467, miR-449a, miR-451b, miR-493-3p, miR-503-5p, miR-618, miR-629-5p, miR-6513-5p, miR-6734-3p, miR-6774-3p, miR-6802-3p, miR-708-3p, miR-708-5p, miR-874-3p, miR-874-5p, miR-876-3p, miR-877-3p, miR-92a-1-5p, miR-941 miR-1197, miR-1299, miR-30a-3p, miR-3135a, miR-4467, miR-449a, miR-451b, miR-493-3p, miR-503-5p, miR-629-5p, miR-6513-5p, and miR-941 were up regulated.
miR-1268b, miR-1275, miR-146a-3p, miR-150-3p, miR-150-5p, miR-342-3p, miR-3679-5p, miR-618, miR-6734-3p, miR-6774-3p, miR-6802-3p, miR-708-3p, miR-708-5p, miR-874-3p, miR-874-5p, miR-876-3p, miR-877-3p, miR-92a-1-5p were down regulated
miR-1197, miR-1268b, miR-1299, miR-30a-3p, miR-342-3p, miR-449a, miR-451b, miR-493-3p, miR503-5p, miR-629-5p, miR-6734, miR-708, miR-874, miR-876, miR-92a-5p regulate cancer cell proliferation.
miR-1275 regulates adipogenesis.
miR-146a regulates IL-6 production and inflammation.
miR-150 negatively regulates natural killer cells.
miR-618 can regulate TIMP-1 expression which regulates MMP9 expression.
miR-877-3p targets SMAD7 and regulates myofibroblast differentiation.
2018 [51]
GeneChip miRNAs array miR-20a, miR-20b, miR-26a, miR-106a, miR-191, miR-486, miR-3128, miR-1468, miR-3201, miR-8084 miR-20a, miR-20b, miR-26a, miR-106a, miR-191, miR-486 were up regulated and miR-3128, miR-1468, miR-3201, miR-8084 were down regulated miR-20 helps in the cardiac development.
miR-26a helps the cellular development, growth, apoptosis and metastasis.
miR-106a, miR-191, miR-486, miR-1468 regulate cancer cell proliferation.
2019 [44]
3 Plasma miRNAs micro array let-7b-5p, let-7d-5p, let-7g-5p, miR-30b-5p, and miR-331- 3p let-7b-5p, let-7d-5p, let-7g-5p, miR-30b-5p, and miR-331- 3p were up regulated in active tuberculosis Let-7 miRNAs family involves in many inflammatory pathways by targeting various genes. miR-30b-3p, miR-331-3p regulates cancer cell proliferation. 2016 [41]
Real time PCR array miR-21-5p, miR-99b-5p, miR-29a-5p, miR-223-5p, miR-221-3p, miR-146a-5p, miR-26a-5p, miR-28-5p, miR-133a, and miR-652-3p miR-99b-5p, miR-29a-5p, miR-223-5p, miR-221-3p and miR-28-5p were up regulated and miR-21-5p, miR-146a-5p, miR-26a-5p, miR-133a, and miR-652- 3p were down regulated in tuberculosis miR-21 targets TGB-β signaling pathway genes and regulates fibrosis.
miR-99b-5p, miR-29a-5p, miR-223-5p, miR-221-3p, miR-146a-5p, miR-28-5p, regulate cancer cell proliferation.
miR-26a-5p targets ULK1 and regulates cardiac fibroblast collagen expression.
miR-133a plays role in cardiac remodeling.
miR-652-3p regulates endothelial cell proliferation.
2018 [47]
Solexa Sequencing miR-769-5p, miR-320a, miR-22-3p miR-769-5p, miR-320a, miR-22-3p were down regulated miR-769-5p involves in the prognosis of pancreatic cancer and non-small cell lung cancer
miR-320a involves in the modulation of cytokine production, cell proliferation, migration and invasion.
miR-22-3p involves in the DNA damage machinery.
2017 [86]
4 PBMCs miRNA micro array miR-200c, miR-193a-3p, miR-595, miR-432, miR-155, miR-9, miR-141, miR-32, miR-29b, miR-152, miR-144 miR-200c, miR-193a-3p, miR-595, miR-432, miR-155 and miR-9 were up regulated and miR-141, miR-32, miR-29b, miR-152, miR-144 were down regulated miR-200c, miR-193a-3p, miR-432, miR-141, miR-152 regulate cancer cell proliferation.
miR-595 targets SOX7 and promotes glioblastoma cell proliferation.
miR-9 targets AKT/GSK3β signaling pathway genes.
miR-32 and miR-144 target PTEN expression.
miR-29b regulates the proliferation and apoptosis of pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells.
miR-155 regulates the adaptive immune response.
2012 [29]
miRNA micro array miR-424 and miR-365 miR-424 and miR-365 were up regulated in tuberculosis miR-424 and miR-365 regulate cancer cell proliferation. 2011 [22]
Small RNA sequencing miR-23a-5p, miR-183-5p, miR-193a-5p, miR-941, miR-16-1-3p miR-23a-5p, miR-183-5p, miR-193a-5p, and miR-941 were up regulated
miR-16-1-3p was found to be down regulated
miR-23a-5p involves in the autophagy pathway.
miR-183-5p promotes cell proliferation and migration.
miR-193a-5p involves in proliferation and migration in cancer.
miR-941 targets WNT16 to enhances osteoclastogenesis.
2020 [87]
5 Pleural Fluid Small RNA sequencing miR-3615, miR-320c, miR-205-5p, miR-218-5p, miR-135a-5p, miR-200a-5p, miR-320b, and miR-378i miR-320c, miR-205-5p, miR-135a-5p, miR-200a-5p were up regulated and miR-3615, miR-205-5p, miR-320b, and miR-378i were down regulated in tuberculosis miR-320c regulates inflammation.
miR205-5p targets SMAD2 and regulates extracellular production.
miR-135a-5p regulates adipogenesis.
miR-200a-5p regulates myocardial necroptosis.
miR-320c targets c-Myc and regulates cell proliferation.
2016 [36]
Small RNA deep sequencing miR-205-5p, miR-200c-3p, miR-429, miR-200b-3, miR-200a-3p, miR-203a-3p, miR-141-3p, miR-148a-3p, miR-451a, miR-150-5p miR-205-5p, miR-200c-3p, miR-429, miR-200b-3, miR-200a-3p, miR-203a-3p, miR-141-3p, miR-148a-3p, miR-451a, miR-150-5p were up regulated in tuberculosis miR-200 family members targets ZEB1/ZEB2 and regulates EMT.
miR-429, miR-203a-3p, miR-451a, miR-150-5p regulate cancer cell proliferation.
miR-141-3p regulates mesenchymal stem cells.
miR-141a-3p regulates angiogenesis.
2017 [88]
6 Sputum Exiqon miRCURYTM LNA arrays miR-19b-2∗, miR-3179 and miR-147 miR-3179 and miR-147 were up regulated and miR-19b-2∗ was down regulated miR-147 suppresses the expression of TNF-α and IL-6 and play as an anti-inflammatory miRNA. 2012 [49]
7 Urine Real time PCR miR-625-3p and miR-155 miR-625-3p and miR-155 were up regulated in tuberculosis miR-625-3p regulates cancer cell proliferation.
miR-155 regulates the adaptive immune response.
2018 [30]
8 EBC miRNome array miR-649, miR-1264, miR-2861, miR-574-5p, miR-453 miR-649, miR-1264, miR-2861, miR-574-5p, miR-453 were up regulated miR-1264 targets DNA methyltransferase-1 and regulates its expression.
miR-2281 and miR-574-5p regulate cancer cell proliferation.
2013 [89]