The Emerging Role of MicroRNAs in Breast Cancer

Table 3

List of some miRNAs involved in the BCSC phenotype.

miRNA annotation	Function	Target	Ref.
miR-708	Suppresses BCSCs’ self-renewal	CD47	[48]
miR-1	Regulates BCSCs’ proliferation, apoptosis, and EMT	Evi-1	[49]
miR-210	Promotes BCSCs’ migration, proliferation, and self-renewal	E-cadherin	[50]
miR-422a	Attenuates BCSCs’ proliferation and tumorigenesis	PLP2	[51]
miR-221/222	Promotes BCSCs’ proliferation, migration, and invasion	PTEN	[52]

This table provides examples of miRNAs described in the text, with a particular attention on their targeting and function.