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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2022 Mar 3;166:107–115. doi: 10.1016/j.yjmcc.2022.02.007

Table 1:

Regulation of ion channels by miRs in cardiovascular diseases.

miR Changes in cardiac phenotypes Species Related diseases Targeted ion channels Reference
Classical RNAi mechanism
miR423-5p Upregulated Human Mouse Training-induced bradycardia HCN4 (If) [56]
miR370-3p Upregulated Human Mouse Sinus bradycardia HCN4 (If) [57]
miR1 Downregulated Human AF KCNJ2 (Kir2.1, IK1) [60]
Upregulated Rabbit Atrial tachypacing KCNE1/KCNB2 (KV2.2, IKs) [89]
Upregulated Human Rat Coronary artery disease / myocardial infarction KCNJ2 (Kir2.1, IK1) / GJA1(Cx43) [92]
Upregulated Mouse Viral myocarditis GJA1 (Cx43) [98]
Upregulated Guinea pig Arsenic trioxide-induced QT prolongation KCNJ2 (Kir2.1, IK1) [88]
miR448 Upregulated Human Mouse Hypoxic induced arrhythmia SCN5A (Nav1.5, INa) [66]
miR328 Upregulated Human Canine Mouse AF CACNA1C (CaV1.2)/CACNB1 (ICaL) [71]
miR21 Upregulated Human Chronic AF CACNA1C (CaV1.2)/CACNB2 (ICaL) [72]
miR499 Upregulated Human Mouse AF CACNB2 (ICaL) [73]
miR155 Upregulated Human Mouse Paroxysmal AF CACNA1C (CaV1.2, ICaL) [74]
miR1976 Upregulated Human Rabbit Mouse Age-related sick sinus syndrome CACNA1C (CaV1.2, ICaL) [77]
miR135b Downregulated Mouse Cardiac hypertrophy CACNA1C (CaV1.2, ICaL) [78]
miR301a Upregulated Mouse Diabetic ventricles KCND2 (KV4.2, Ito) [84]
miR233-3p Upregulated Rat Myocardial infarction KCND2 (KV4.2, Ito) [85]
miR133-a/b Upregulated Guinea pig Arsenic trioxide-induced QT prolongation ERG (IKr) [88]
miR26 Downregulated Human Canine Mouse AF KCNJ2 (Kir2.1, IK1) [90]
miR34 Upregulated Human Heart failure SCN5A (Nav1.5), SCN1B (INa) and KCND3 (Kv4.3) [93]
miR206 Upregulated Mouse Ischemia-reperfusion-induced arrhythmias GJA1 (Cx43) [99]
miR23a Upregulated Rat Myocardial ischemia / reperfusion injury GJA1 (Cx43) [100]
miR27b Upregulated Mouse High-fat diet-induced atrial arrhythmia GJA5 (Cx40) [106]
Biophysical modulation
miR1 Deficient Mouse Inducibility of ventricular arrhythmia Kir2.1 (IK1) [13]
Indirect mechanism
miR192-5p Upregulated Human AF SCN5A (Nav1.5, INa) [65]
miR133a Downregulated Mouse Reactive cardiac hypertrophy KCNIP2 (KChIP2, Ito,f) [86]
miR208a upregulated Mouse AF GJA5 (Cx40) [104]