Table 5 The MMP-related DEGs and DE-miRNAs in the constructed regulatory network

MMP12

miR-6090

MMP10

miR-20b-5p, miR-6768-5p

MMP7

miR-4697-5p, miR-7109-5p

MMP17

miR-3198, miR-6741-5p, miR-6753-3p

MMP1

miR-21-3p, miR-6759-3p, miR-185-5p, miR-331-3p, miR-3651

MMP9

miR-619-5p, miR-3646, miR-4750-3p, miR-4516, miR-7114-3p

MMP3

miR-20a-5p, miR-31-5p, miR-17-5, miR-18b-5p, miR-572, miR-6768-5p, miR-548q

MMP11

miR-20a-5p, miR-17-5p, miR-103a-3p, miR-4728-3p, miR-20b-5p, miR-7845-5p, miR-129-1-3p, miR-4476

MMP13

miR-4697-5p, miR-6826-5p, miR-6741-5p, miR-6793-5p, miR-34b-5p, miR-6759-3p, miR-503-5p, miR-6753-3p, miR-7111-3p, miR-129-1-3p

MMP15

miR-619-5p, miR-3198, miR-3180-3p, miR-15b-5p, miR-7109-5p, miR-10b-5p, miR-199b-5p, miR-1227-5p, miR-6076, miR-548q, miR-7114-3p

MMP14

miR-6132, miR-4485-5pmiR-103a-3pmiR-6741-5p, miR-6793-5p, miR-4253, miR-154-5p, miR-1227-5p, miR-6753-3p, miR-4324, miR-6076, miR-4516, miR-7114-3p, miR-4687-3p

MMP8

miR-3652, miR-3663-5p, miR-142-3p, miR-486-5p, miR-6746-5p, miR-99a-5p, miR-331-3p, miR-154-5p, miR-99b-3p, miR-299-5p, miR-1227-5p, miR-7111-3p, miR-129-1-3p, miR-4687-3p, miR-100-5p