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Table 2 MiRNA regulation during obesity, their function in the cardiovascular system and their potential targets in endothelial cells (SIRT1)

From: MicroRNAs and obesity-induced endothelial dysfunction: key paradigms in molecular therapy

miRNA

Up/downregulation (obesity)

Refs.

Function

Refs.

Target

Refs.

miR-204

Up

[91]

EC dysfunction

[91]

SIRT1

[91]

miR-217

Up

[101]

Premature cell senescence

[98]

SIRT1

[98]

miR-34a

Up

[100]

Premature cell senescence

[99]

SIRT1

[100]

miR-149

Down

[103, 105]

Regression of atherosclerotic lesions

[104]

SIRT1

[103]

miR-132

Up

[106,107,108]

Macrophage infiltration in ECs

[106,107,108]

SIRT1

[106]