Review Article

Functions of Circular RNAs in Regulating Adipogenesis of Mesenchymal Stem Cells

Table 1

Circular RNAs regulate adipogenic differentiation.

circRNAmiRNA or proteinTarget gene(s)CellRelated processReference

Hsa_circ_0001946 (CDR1as)miR-7-5pWnt5bBMSCs↑Adipogenesis
↓Osteogenesis
[61]
Hsa_circ_0095570 (circH19)PTBP1SREBP1hADSCs↓Adipogenesis[53]
CircFOXP1miR-17-3p and miR-127-5pWnt5b and Wnt3aBMSCs↑Adipogenesis[76]
circRNA 2: 27713879|27755789 and circRNA 2: 240822115|240867796miR-328C/EBPαMC3T3-E1↓Adipogenesis
↑Osteogenesis
[77, 78]
miR-23a-5p and miR-326TGF-β
circRNA-11897miR-27a and miR-27bPPARγAdipocytes↑Adipogenesis[79]
circRNA-26852miR-874PPARαAdipocytes↑Adipogenesis[79]
miR-486FOXO1
CiRS-133miR-133PRDM16Preadipocytes↑WAT browning[80]
circRNA-0046366miR-34aPDGFRαAdipocytes↑Hepatocellular steatosis[81, 82]
CircSAMD4AmiR-138-5pEZH2Preadipocytes↑Adipogenesis[83]