Skip to main content

Table 1 MicroRNAs involved in LC metabolic rewiring

From: MicroRNAs in metabolism for precision treatment of lung cancer

miRNA

Target (direct and indirect)

Function

References

miR-133b

PKM2

Inhibition of glycolysis

[17]

miR-155

HK2

Induction of glycolysis

[21]

miR-33b

LDHA

Inhibition of glucose metabolism

[22]

miR-6077

GLUT1

Inhibition of glucose metabolism

[25]

miR-199a-5p

SLC2A1/GLUT1

Inhibition of glucose metabolism

[26]

miR-144

GLUT1

Inhibition of glucose metabolism

[27]

miR-124

GLUT1, HK2

Inhibition of glucose metabolism

[28]

miR-128

PFKL

Inhibition of glucose metabolism

[31]

miR-21

HIF1a, LDHA, HKII

Induction of glycolysis

[34, 35]

miR-21

FBP1

Induction of glycolysis

[36]

miR-21

CD36, PPARGC1B

Induction of fatty acid metabolism

[40]

miR-15a-5p

ACSS2

Inhibition of lipid metabolism

[41]

miR-421

PTEN

Induction of lipid metabolism

[42]

miR-126

SLC7A5

Inhibition of essential aa transport

[45]

miR-99a

NOX4

Regulates ROS levels by downregulation of MMP2 and MMP9

[49]

miR-506

NF-kB p65

Increased ROS production

[50]

miR-551b

Catalase

Increased ROS production

[51]

miR-200c

PRDX2, Nrf2, SESN1

Increased ROS accumulation

[52]

miR-22-3p

MTHFD2, MTHFR

Inhibition of folate metabolism

[70]

miR-9-5p

SHMT1 MTHFD1L, MTHFD2

Inhibition of folate metabolism

[70]

miR-218-5p

SHMT1

Inhibition of folate metabolism

[70]

  1. PKM2 piruvate kinase isoenzyme 2, HK2 hexokinase, LDHA lactate dehydrogenase, GLUT1/SLC2A1 glucose transporter 1, PFKL phosphofructokinase, FBP1 fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase, CD36 fatty acid translocase, PPARGC1B peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator 1-beta, ACSS2 acyl-coenzyme A synthetase short-chain, PTEN phosphatase and tensin homolog, SLC7A5 solute carrier family 7 member 5, NOX4 NADPH oxidase 4, NF-kB nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells, PRDX2 peroxiredoxin-2, Nrf2 nuclear factor erythroid-2-related factor 2, SESN1 sestrin 1, MTHFD2 mitochondrial bifunctional methylenetetrahydrofolate dehydrogenase/cyclohydrolase, MTHFR methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase, SHMT1 cytosolic form of serine hydroxymethyltransferase, MTHFD1L mitochondrial monofunctional C1-tetrahydrofolate synthase, MTHFD2 mitochondrial bifunctional methylenetetrahydrofolate dehydrogenase/cyclohydrolase