Table 3 Up-and Down-regulated miRNAs in serum of NPC patients from EG to CG before and after CCRT

Down-regulated miRNAs

miR-29a

0.052

0.0021

miR-29b

0.041

0.009

miR-26b

0.052

0.0275

miR-143

0.013

0.001

miR-22

0.068

0.0038

miR-26b

0.013

0.001

miR-125b

0.089

0.004

miR-22

0.05

0.0003

miR-720

0.458

0.0256

miR-30c

0.074

0.030

miR-665

0.489

0.0223

let-7c

0.139

8E-05

miR-491-3p

0.179

0.049

miR-720

0.221

0.011

miR-550

0.294

0.046

Up-regulated miRNAs

hsa-miRPlus-E1253^*

2.297

0.0303

hsa-miRPlus-E1072^*

2.940

0.037