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Table 2 exosomal miRNAs in radiotherapy response in prostate cancer

From: microRNAs identified in prostate cancer: Correlative studies on response to ionizing radiation

miRNA

Biomarkers

Biofluids

Main results

Cohorts

References

Targets

let-7a-5p

Efficacy of RT

Serum exosomes

Upregulated in exosomes of high-risk PCa patients after RT compared to intermediate-risk PCa patients

11 PCa patients (6 intermediate-risks, 5 high-risk disease)

[146]

-

miR-21

Diagnostic/ efficacy of RT

PTEN [147], MARCKS [148], ANP32A, SMARCA4 [149]

miR-200c-3p

Efficacy of CIRT

Serum exosomes

Upregulation in exosomes is associated with a good response to CIRT

8 PCa patients (3 intermediate risk, 2 high risk, 3 very high risk)

[150]

ZEB1, ZEB2 [128]

miR-323-3p

p73 [151], AdipoR1 [152]

miR-379-5p

-

miR-409-3p

PHC3, RSU1,TUSC1 [153]

miR-411-5p

-

miR-493-5p

c-Met, CREB1, EGFR [154]

miR-494-3p

CXCR4 [155]

miR-543

RKIP [156]

miR-654-3p

AR [74]

  1. RT radiotherapy, CIRT carbon ion radiotherapy, PCa prostate cancer, PTEN phosphatase and TENsin homolog, MARCKS myristoylated alanine-rich protein kinase c substrate, ANP32A acid nuclear phosphoprotein 32 family member A, SMARCA4 SWI/SNF related matrix associated actin dependent regulator of chromatin subfamily A member 4, AdipoR1 Adiponectin receptor 1, PHC3 polyhomeotic homolog 3, RSU1 Ras suppressor protein 1, TUSC1 tumor suppressor candidate 1, CREB1 CAMP responsive element binding protein 1, EGFR epidermal growth factor, CXCR4 CXC chemokine receptor 4, RKIP Raf kinase inhibitor protein, AR androgen receptor