Table 2 miRNAs associated with CSCs in melanoma

miR-10b, miR-21, miR-200c, miR-373 and miR-520c

Regulate EMT

[16]

miR-340-5p

Controls ABCB5 expression

[128]

miR-200c

Regulates Zeb1 expression, cell proliferation and invasion

[129]

miR-33b

Suppresses EMT and cell migration

[130]

miR-885-5p

Maintains stemness feature and controls proliferation and metastasis

[134]

miR-9

Decreases proliferation and metastasis

[135]

miR-155

Regulates NK cell activity

[158]

miR-34a

Target Notch1 signaling pathway

[159]

miR-222

Controls Wnt and PI3K-Akt pathways and regulates CSCs phenotype

[160]