Review Article

Advances in Understanding Mitochondrial MicroRNAs (mitomiRs) on the Pathogenesis of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC)

Table 5

Clinicopathological relevance of mitomiRs.

mitomiRsSpecimenExpressionClinical relevancePMIDReference

miR-4488Serum EVsLow expression in TNBC patients33067576Zheng et al., 2020 [74]
miR-21SerumDecreased level in BC patients after metformin treatment28698800Pulito et al., 2017 [48]
miR-34aSerum
Tissue
Low expression predicts poor OS of TNBC patients31616515
31897330
Li et al., 2019 [47]
Kim et al., 2019 [77]
miR-29aTissueLow expression predicts poor OS of BC patients33223849Wang et al., 2020 [28]
miR-1TissueLow expression in BC patients31765945Zhang et al., 2019 [71]
miR-324TissueLow expression correlated with large tumor size and advanced TNM stage (III-IV) of BC patients31751910Zhang et al., 2019 [52]
miR-342TissueLow expression predicts poor OS of TNBC patients30115973Romero-Cordoba et al., 2018 [34]
miR-128TissueLow expression predicts poor OS and DFS of TNBC patients29116653Xiao et al., 2018 [33]
miR-125bTissueLow expression in BC tissue and TNBC cell line29434858Hu et al., 2018
miR-4485TissueLow expression in BC patients28220193Sripada et al., 2017 [44]
miR-663TissueLow expression predicts poor OS of BC patients29066618Carden et al., 2017 [45]
miR-195TissueLow expression in TNBC patients29183284Qattan et al., 2017 [79]
miR-148a, miR-152TissueLow expression in TNBC tissue compared to adjacent normal tissue25703326Xu et al., 2015 [46]
miR-101TissueLow expression associated with advanced TNM stage (III-IV) and lymph node infiltration of TNBC patients26036638Liu et al., 2015 [55]
miR-195PlasmaHigh expression in TNBC patients29183284Qattan et al., 2017 [79]
miR-210PlasmaHigh expression in TNBC patients29183284Qattan et al., 2017 [79]
miR-16PlasmaHigh expression in TNBC patients29183284Qattan et al., 2017 [79]
miR-221Serum
Tissue
High expression in serum and tumor tissue of BC patients26503209Ye et al., 2016 [80]
miR-27aSerumHigh expression in BC patients and in TNBC cell line26662313Zhou et al., 2016 [81]
miR-155TissueHigh expression in tumor tissue indicates elevated glucose uptake of TNBC patients29527004Kim et al., 2018 [32]
miR-210TissueHigh expression in TNBC patients29183284Qattan et al., 2017 [79]
miR-16TissueHigh expression in TNBC patients29183284Qattan et al., 2017 [79]
miR-373TissueHigh expression predicts lymph node metastasis of BC patients26196741Chen et al., 2015 [53]

“↑”: enhanced; “↓”: reduced; BC: breast cancer; DFS: disease-free survival; EVs: extracellular vesicles; OS: overall survival; TNBC: triple-negative breast cancer; TNM: tumor, node, metastasis.