SNAI1 and neoplasm: Even though the highly expressed miR-144-3p can inhibit the EMT of tumor tissues and cells by targeting EZH2, PBX3, and MAP3K8 [58–60], we found that EMT could be negatively regulated by miR-144-3p through the ROS/NRF2/Notch1/Snail pathway in high-glucose-stimulated LECs.