Review Article

Deregulation of the miRNAs Expression in Cervical Cancer: Human Papillomavirus Implications

Table 2

miRNAs and the hallmarks of cervical cancer.

HallmarksFunctions of miRNAsmiRNAs

Regulation of cell proliferationProproliferationmiR-10a, miR-15b, miR-17, miR-19a/b, miR-21, miR-34a, miR-129, miR-146a, miR-148a, miR-196, miR-210, miR-223, and miR-301b.
Antiproliferationlet-7, miR23b, miR-26a, miR-101, miR-143, miR-145, miR-196b, 199a, miR-203, miR-424, and miR-519.

Regulation of apoptosisProapoptosismiR-34a, miR-10b, miR-29a, miR-99a, and miR-195.
AntiapoptosismiR-17, miR-21, miR-149, miR-182, miR-203, miR-433, and miR-497.

Regulation of limitless replicative potentialRegulation of immortalization or senescencemiR-24 and miR-34a.

Regulation of angiogenesisProangiogenesislet-7, miR-17, miR-20a, miR-21, miR-23b, miR-26a, miR29a, miR-126, miR133a, miR-183, miR-210, and miR-214.
AntiangiogenesismiR-15b, miR-16, miR-20a, miR-26a, miR-143, miR-145, miR-424, and miR497.

Regulation of immune responsesEscape from immunosurveillancemiR-155, miR-17, miR-23b, miR-26a, miR-29a, miR-17, miR-20a, miR-21, miR-93, and miR-106b.

Regulation of tumor invasion and metastasisPrometastasismiR-10a, miR-19a/b, miR-21, miR-23b, miR-106b, miR135, miR-155, and miR-214.
Antimetastasislet-7, miR-101, miR-126, miR-146a, miR-200, and miR-218.

Regulation of genomic instabilityPromote genomic instabilitylet-7,miR-15, miR-16, miR-17, and miR20a.

Information obtained from microRNA.org-Targets and Expression. miRNAs in bold were experimentally validated in cervical cancer; underlined miRNAs were experimentally validated in other cancers.