Expression Profiling of Cellular MicroRNA in Asymptomatic HBsAg Carriers and Chronic Hepatitis B Patients

Table 5

Correlation of miRNAs and clinical indicators of HBV infection.

MicroRNA	Relevance	Clinical indicators	Citation
miR-122	Positive correlation	HBV DNA	[16]
	Positive correlation	ALT levels	[17]
	Positive correlation	HBsAg levels, ALT levels, and HBV DNA titers	[18]
miR-22	Positive correlation	HBsAg levels, ALT levels	[18]
miR-29	Positive correlation	HBV DNA	[16]
	Negatively correlated	Liver fibrotic stages and necroinflammation grades	[19]
miR-210	Positive correlation	HBV DNA, HBs antigen, alanine aminotransferase (ALT), and HAI score	[20]
miR-33a	Positive correlation	Hepatic fibrosis	[21]
miR-125b	Negatively correlated	HBV DNA intermediates and secretion of HBsAg and HBeAg	[22]
miR-146a	Positive correlation	HBsAg levels	[23]
	Positive correlation	ALT	[14]
miR-548ah-5p	Negative correlation	HBV DNA	[14]