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Table 4 Implications of CS-related microRNAs on inflammation

From: The role of cigarette smoke-induced epigenetic alterations in inflammation

miRNAs

Changes by CS

Functions on inflammation

Mechanism

Disease

References

Year

Let-7c

Downregulation [80, 82]

Anti-inflammation

Suppress NF-κB signaling

Suppress STAT3 signaling

Endometritis

COPD

Zhao et al. [181]

Yu et al. [182]

2019

2016

miR-16

Upregulation [196]

Pro-inflammation

Upregulated by NF-κB

Gastric cancer

Shin et al. [196]

 

miR-21

Upregulation [195, 196]

Pro-inflammation

Upregulated by NF-κB

Gastric cancer

Shin et al. [196]

 

miR-24

Downregulation [194]

Anti-inflammation

Suppress TNF-α, IL-1β and NF-κB

IPF

Ebrahimpour et al. [194]

2019

miR-29b

Downregulation [195]

Anti-inflammation

Reduce VEGF-A expression; meanwhile upregulated by NF-κB inhibitor

Breast cancer

Malik et al. [195]

2018

miR-30

Downregulation [80, 82]

Anti-inflammation

Inhibit NF-κB

N/A

Izzotti et al. [80]

2009

miR-132

Downregulation [175]

Anti-inflammation

Repress SOCS5 expression

COPD

Diao et al. [175]

2018

miR-135b

Upregulation [183]

Anti-inflammation

Upregulated by IL-1R1 and directly targets IL-1R1 in a negative regulatory feedback loop

N/A

Halappanavar et al. [183]

2013

miR-145

Downregulation [187]

Anti-inflammation

Suppress Kruppel-like 5 and NF-κB

COPD

Dang et al. [187]

2019

miR-146a

Downregulation [80]

Anti-inflammation

Reduce CS-induced COX-2 production.

N/A

Zago et al. [180]

 

miR-149

Downregulation [188]

Anti-inflammation

Inhibit the TLR-4/NF-κB signaling pathway

COPD

Shen et al. [188]

2017

miR-150

Downregulation [189]

Anti-inflammation

Inactivate NF-κB

COPD

Xue et al. [189]

2018

miR-181

Downregulation [190]

Anti-inflammation

Inhibit CCN1

COPD

Du et al. [190]

2017

miR-195

Upregulation [176]

Pro-inflammation

Anti-inflammation

Elevate Akt phosphorylation by suppressing PHLPP2 expression

Inhibit NF-κB and JNK signaling by repressing Smad7

COPD

Ulcerative colitis

Gu et al. [176]

Chen et al. [177]

2018

2015

miR-200

Downregulation [197]

Anti-inflammation

Suppressed by NF-κB

Lung cancer

Zhao et al. [197]

2013

miR-212

Downregulation [191]

Anti-inflammation

Promote the phosphorylation of Akt.

COPD

Jia et al. [191]

2018

miR-218

Downregulation [192]

Anti-inflammation

Inactivate NF-κB

COPD

Conickx et al. [192]

2017

miR-223

Downregulation [80]

Upregulation [186]

Anti-inflammation

Pro-inflammation

Inhibit NF-κB by targeting IL-1 receptor-associated kinase 1

Downregulate NLRP3

Suppress HDAC2

Low back pain

Inflammatory bowel disease

COPD

Wang et al. [184]

Neudecker et al. [185]

Leuenberger et al. [186]

2018

2017

2016

miR-320

N/A

Anti-inflammation

Inhibit NF-κB

COPD

Faiz et al. [198]

2019

  1. CCN1 a member of CCN family, IPF idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, PHLPP2 PH domain and leucine-rich repeat protein phosphatase 2, STAT3 signal transducer and activator of transcription 3, TLR toll-like receptor, VEGF vascular endothelial growth factor. JNK c-Jun N-terminal kinase