Review Article

Molecular Crosstalking among Noncoding RNAs: A New Network Layer of Genome Regulation in Cancer

Table 3

circRNAs acting as miRNA sponges.

circRNAmiRNA targettumorcircRNA rolePMID

circRNA_0005075miR-23b-5p, miR-93-3p, miR-581, miR-23a-5pHepatocellular carcinomaOncogene27258521
circRNA_001569miR-145Colorectal cancerOncogene27058418
circRNA_100290miR-29 familyOral cancerOncogene28368401
Cdr1asmiR-7Hepatocellular carcinomaOncogene27391479
cir-ITCHmiR-7, miR-20aColorectal cancerTumor suppressor26110611
cir-ITCHmiR-7, miR-17, miR-214Esophageal squamous cell carcinomaTumor suppressor25749389
ciR-SRYmiR-138CholangiocarcinomaOncogene27671698, 23446431
cir-TTBK2miR-217GliomaOncogene28219405

This table reports for each circRNA: (1) miRNAs sponged; (2) tumor where such interaction was reported; (3) its function in cancer (oncogene or tumor suppressor); and (4) bibliographic reference reported as Pubmed ID (PMID).