Review Article

The Role of miRNAs in the Regulation of Pancreatic Cancer Stem Cells

Table 2

The regulatory functions of miRNAs on PCSCs properties.

Upregulation of onco-miRNAsDownregulation of tumor suppressor miRNAsPotential targetsBiological PCSCs behaviorReference

miR-21PI3K/AKTProliferation and chemoresistance[3739]
miR-200a/cn-cadherin, ZEB 1EMT, stemness maintenance[4042]
miR-34BCL2Self-renewal[43, 44]
miR-143/miR-145KrasCancer cell growth[45]
miR-1246CCNG2Chemoresistance and stemness[46]