Primary analysis and screening of microRNAs in gastric cancer side population cells

Table 2 Differentially expressed microRNAs and their target number and known targets

microRNA	Sp/Mp (FC)	Target number	Validated target number	Known targets
hsa-miR-130a	1.77	406	3	MEOX2; TAC1; HOXA5
hsa-miR-29a	1.57	402	3	DNMT3A; BACE1; DNMT3B
hsa-miR-130b	1.61	392	0
hsa-miR-203	0.64	275	0
hsa-miR-34a	2. 70	260	3	E2F3; CCND1; CDK6
hsa-miR-149	1.54	129	0
hsa-miR-18a	1.60	104	0
hsa-miR-324-5p	2.75	33	0
hsa-miR-210	2.17	5	1	EFNA3

Bioinformatic analysis of differentially expressed microRNAs indicated that differentially expressed microRNAs had predicted or experimentally verified target genes. Moreover, there are multiple targets for many miRNAs, but most of these targets have not been studied or validated.