Review Article

MicroRNA-155: Regulation of Immune Cells in Sepsis

Table 1

Targeted genes of miR-155 that have been experimentally confirmed.

No.Target geneFunction

1SOCS1Regulator of cytokine signal transduction
2CEBPBRelated to the regulation of proinflammatory cytokines during macrophage activation and the acute phase response
3TP53INP1Proapoptotic stress-induced p53 target gene
4INPP5D/SHIP1Negative regulator of cell proliferation and survival
5FOXO3Tumor suppressor
6BACH1Transcription regulator protein
7AGTR1Mediates the major cardiovascular effects of angiotensin II
8TAB2Activator of MAP3K7/TAK1
9SMAD2Mediates the signal of the transforming growth factor- (TGF-) β
10SMAD5Modulates signals of bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs)
11JARID2Organ development
12SPI1/PU.1Myeloid and B-lymphoid cell development
13ETS1Related to the differentiation and development of immune cells
14E2F2Regulation of cell cycle and tumor suppressor protein
15SIRT1Cellular regulation related protein deacetylating enzyme