Table 2 miRNA regulation in the glycan epitope formation
| miRNA | Target glycogene | Glycan epitope | Cancer | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| miR-33a; let-7e | ST8SIA1; B4GALNT1 | GD2; GD3 | Ovarian cancer | [32] |
| miR-199 | GCNT2 | blood group I antigen | Colon cancer | [97] |
| miR-200 family | ST3GAL5 | GM3 | Mesenchymal-to-Epithelial Transition (MET) | [16] |
| miR-9 | GALNTs | Tn- and sTn-antigen | Various cancers | [98] |
| UNKNOWN | ST3GAL1/3/4 | Selectin-binding glycans | Colon cancer | [51] |
| miR-34a; miR-122; miR-198 | FUT8 | Fucose | Various cancers | [44,45,46,47] |