Research Article

Identification of Unique miRNA Biomarkers in Colorectal Adenoma and Carcinoma Using Microarray: Evaluation of Their Putative Role in Disease Progression

Table 3

Differential expression of key miRNAs and their specific gene targets in colon carcinoma.

miRNAsmiRNA expressionmiRNA regulated genesGene expression

hsa-let-7iUpAKAP5, EPHA4, KLF9, and PPP1R12BDown
hsa-miR-107 Up Down
hsa-miR-133bUp Down
hsa-miR-135bUp Down
hsa-miR-141UpFOXA1, NR3C1, and PRKACBDown
hsa-miR-152Up Down
hsa-miR-181aUpAKAP5, KITLG, MARCKS, NR3C1, PLCL2, and PPP1R12BDown
hsa-miR-29a UpAKAP5, Down
hsa-miR-346Up Down
hsa-miR-200c Up , KLF9, LPAR1, MARCKS, NR3C1, PPP1R12B, and PRKACBDown
hsa-miR-34aUpIL6R, KITLGDown
hsa-miR-7Up Down
hsa-miR-25Up Down
hsa-miR-125aDownTNFAIP3ΩUp
hsa-miR-137DownZAKΩUp
hsa-miR-143DownITGA6Up
hsa-miR-145DownABCC1, ATRX, ETS2, INHBB, MYC#, and SCARB1Up
hsa-miR-195DownAXIN2, CXCL10, GABRE, IRAK2, KSR1, PSME3, SERPINE2, TGFBR3, UBE2S, VEGFA, ZAKΩ, and ZYXUp
hsa-miR-26aDownCDK8, COL1A2, INHBB, PMAIP1, PPP1R3D, and STK4Up
hsa-miR-34bDownZAKΩUp
hsa-miR-9ΩDownDNAJB1, FOXO3#, INHBB, ITGA6, KSR1, NCOA3, NEDD4, and PPATUp

Tumour suppressor, #oncogene, oncomirs, and *mature miRNA sequence from the opposite arm of the precursor.