Table 3

PDAC profiling studies performed on blood, serum, plasma, bile, pancreatic juice or stool

miRNAs upregulatedmiRNAs downregulatedReferences
miR-205, miR-210, miR-492, miR-124762
miR-10b, miR-155, miR-106b, miR-30c, miR-21261
miR-27a-3p, miR-16-5p, miR-15-5p68
miR-21, miR-210, miR-155, miR-196a77
miR-20a, miR-21, miR-24, miR-25, miR-99a, miR-185, miR-19174§
miR-26b, miR-34a, miR-122, miR-126*, miR-145, miR-150, miR-223, miR-505, miR-636, miR-885.5p66
 miR-16, miR-21, miR-155, miR-181a, miR-181b, miR-196a, miR-21073§
miR-2178§
miR-21, miR-15553
miR-18a76
miR-221miR-37571
miR-21, miR-155miR-21619
  • §miRNAs differently expressed in PDAC and CP.

  • †miR-150,miR-636, miR-145 and miR-223 are sufficient to identify PDAC lesions.

  • CP, chronic pancreatitis; miRNA, microRNA; PDAC, pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.