Review Article

Small but Heavy Role: MicroRNAs in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Progression

Table 4

Role of miRNAs in the tumor microenvironment.

MicroRNAsType of deregulationTargetReference

miR-214UpregulatedHDGF[61]
miR-125bUpregulatedplacenta growth factor[62]
miR-29bDownregulatedMMP-2[63]
miR-21DownregulatedhSulf-1, PTEN[64]
miR-26aDownregulatedVEGFA[65]
miR-195DownregulatedVEGF, VAV2, CDC42[66]
miR-503DownregulatedFGF2, VAGFA[67]
miR-146aUpregulatedPDGFRA[68]
miR-126-3pUpregulatedLRP6, PIK3R2[69]
miR-26aDownregulatedc-MET[70]
miR-302cDownregulatedVEGFA, AEG-1[71]
miR-497DownregulatedPRC2[72]
miR101DownregulatedEZH2, EED[73]
miR-148a-5p/miR-363-3pDownregulatedMYC[74]
miR-139DownregulatedROCK2[75]
miR-188-5pDownregulatedFGF5[76]
miR-375DownregulatedAEG-1[77]
miR-122Upregulatedpyruvate kinase M2[78]
miR-146aUpregulatedTGF-β, IL-17, VEGF, I IFN[79]
miR-224UpregulatedSmad4[80, 81]
miR-34aDownregulatedCCL22[82]
miR-148aDownregulatedACVR1[83]