Review Article

Role of Angiogenesis and Its Biomarkers in Development of Targeted Tumor Therapies

Table 3

Role of microRNAs against angiogenesis in different tumor therapy.

S. no.microRNAGene targetsReferences

Breast cancer

1.miR-126PI3K regulatory subunit 2; VEGF antisense; cluster of differentiation 97; insulin-like growth factor binding protein 2[126129]

2.miR-21
miR-497
HIF-1 α; VEGFR2[130132]

3.miR-155von Hippel-Lindau[133]
miR-199b-5pActivin receptor-like kinase-1-downregulation; attenuated ALK1/Smad/Id1 pathway[134]

4.miR-57
miR-573
VEGF antisense, focal adhesion kinase, ANGPT2, HIF-1 α[135]
miR-204ANGPT1, transforming growth factor beta receptor 2, phosphoinositide 3-kinases, Src[136, 137]

5.miR-542-3pANGPT2; CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein β; POU class 2 homeobox 1[138140]

7.miR-4306SIX1/Cdc42/VEGF antisense- downregulation; suppressed cell proliferation, migration and invasion and abrogates angiogenesis[141]

Pancreatic cancer

8.miR-21
miR-199
HIF-1α; VEGF[142, 143]

9.miR-34aSirtuin 1 (SIRT1)[144]

Lung cancer

11.miR-181d-5pCyclin dependent kinase inhibitor 3-downregulation; suppressed proliferation, and epithelial-mesenchymal transition, and increased cell apoptosis[145]

12.miR-126
let-7b
VEGFA[146]

13.miR-128Serum VEGFC[147]

14.miR-195VEGF- downregulation; suppressed the viability and migration and angiogenesis[148]

15.miR-494Phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN)[149]

16.miR-210VEGFR type 2[150]

17.miR-29cPVT1-upregulation-promote VEGF pathway[151]

Colorectal cancer

18.miR-126VEGF, VEGFR2[152, 153]

19.miR-21PTEN; tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-1 and 3 (TIMP1 and TIMP3)[154]

20.miR-30Delta-like 4 (DLL4)[155]

21.miR-18a
miR-19
Early growth response 1[156]

22miR-194Tumor suppressor p53[157, 158]

23.miR-15-16FGF2, and cyclin B1 (CCNB1)[159, 160]

24.miR-29bFGF2, transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2), drosophila embryonic protein SNAI1 (SNAIL),
B-cell CLL lymphoma 9-like protein (BCL9L), MMP2, and T-cell lymphoma invasion and metastasis (TIAM1)
[161163]

25.miR-27a
miR-27b
DLL4, SPRY2, VEGFC, SGPP1, SMAD2[164167]

26.miR-192β-Cell lymphoma-2, ZEB2, VEGFA[168]

27.miR-145AKT, N-RAS, IRS1, VEGF, p70S6K1[169, 170]

28.miR-143AKT, HIF-1α, VEGF[171]

29.miR-23b7FZD7, MAP3K1[172]

30.miR-1249VEGF A/HMGA2-downregulation; suppressed colorectal cancer cell proliferation, migration, invasion, and angiogenesis, regulate Akt/mTOR pathway and EMT[173]

Ovarian cancer

31.miR-199a
miR-125b
miR-145
HIF-1α, VEGF, p70S6K[174]

32.miR-484
miR-642
miR-217
miR-27a
VEGF, VEGFR2, COX2, SP1[175, 176]

33.miR-200 familyZEB1, ZEB2, IL8, CXCL1[177179]

34.miR-204Inhibits brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF)[180]

35.miR-765miR-765 downregulates VEGFA/Akt1/SRC-α axis in SKOV3 (ovarian cancer cells)[181]

Gastric cancer

36.miR-20Downregulate VEGF and inhibits angiogenesis[182]
37.miR-29b[183]
38.miR-93[184]
39.miR-126[185]
40.miR-190[186]
41.miR-195[187]
42.miR-200[188]
43.miR-203[189]
44.miR-497[190]
45.miR-503[191]
46.miR-638[192]

47.miR-22Targets VEGF inducers and regulates VEGF dependent angiogenesis[193]
48.miR-107[194]
49.miR-519c[195]
50.miR-145[196]

51.miR-616-3pmiR-616-3p upregulates VEGF-A/VEGFR2 and induce tumor angiogenesis[197]

52.miR-126Directly inhibits VEGF-a expression and thereby inhibit angiogenesis both in vitro and in vivo[198200]

53.miR-29a/cSuppresses VEGF expression in GC cells, inhibiting cell growth, migration and angiogenesis[201]

54.miR-27b
miR-101
miR-128
Downregulate VEGFC and thereby inhibit angiogenesis[202]

55.miR-590Targets VEGF1/2 and NRP1 expression; inhibit migration, invasion and angiogenesis of GC both in vivo and in vitro[203]

56.miR-574-5pActivates mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs) through suppressing target gene, PTPN3 expression and promotes angiogenesis via enhancing VEGF-A expression[204]

57.miR-210Highly expressed miRNA in hypoxic conditions and mediates metabolism, angiogenesis, and apoptosis[205]

58.miR-718
miR-382
Targets PTEN and thereby inhibits angiogenesis of gastric cancer[206]

59.miR-135bSuppress FOXO1 protein and enhance angiogenesis in gastric cancer[207]

Glioma

60.miR-26aOverexpression inhibit PTEN and regulate angiogenesis[208]

61.miR-103a-3p
miR-382-5p
miR-103a-3p and miR-382-5p overexpression activates PI3K/Akt signalling pathway and leads to upregulation of MOV10, circ-DICER1, ZIC4, and Hsp90β proteins which promotes cell viability, migration, and tube formation of glioma-exposed ECs[209]

Hepatocellular carcinoma

62.miR-885-5pOverexpression of miR-885-5p silences astrocyte elevated gene 1 (AEG1); inhibit EMT and angiogenesis[210]

Head and neck cancer

63.miR-30e-5pOverexpression of miR-30e-5p silences AEG1 suppresses migration o HUVECs and downregulation of VEGF and HGF, which leads to angiogenesis and metastasis[211]

Gall bladder cancer

64.miR-136Overexpression of miR-136 downregulates MAP2K4 ad inhibits angiogenesis and proliferation[210]

Renal cell carcinoma

65.miR-21miR-21 expression targets programed cell death protein 4 (PDCD4)/c-Jun signalling pathway and promotes the migration, invasion and angiogenesis in renal cell cancer cells[212]