TABLE 9.

The roles of miR-15a in lung disease.

Author	Disease	Target/pathway	Role	Expression	Reference
Tijsen	Cardiac hypertrophy and fibrosis	TGF-β	Exacerbate cardiac hypertrophy and fibrosis	—	Tijsen et al. (2014)
Rawal; Jin	Diabetic cardiac fibroblasts	—	Suppress the activation of diabetic cardiac fibroblasts	↓	Rawal et al. (2017); Jin (2021)
Fu	Hepatic fibrosis	SOX9	Inhibit LX-2 cell viability and hepatic fibrosis	—	Fu et al. (2022)
Chen; Sun	PF	YAP1	Inhibit the activation of fibroblasts	↓	Chen Y. et al. (2019); Sun J. et al. (2019)
Kuse	PF	—	—	↑	Kuse et al. (2020)