tumour tissue; normal oesophageal tissue
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EMT (promotes); ceRNA regulation (promotes)
RNA-seq; Bioinformatics Analysis
In oesophageal cancer, hsa_circ_0061395 (from host gene PTK2) is predicted to be upregulated and promoted by QKI-regulated alternative splicing. It may act as a ceRNA by sponging several miRNAs, thereby de-repressing EMT-related genes (IL11, MFAP2, MMP10, MMP1) and promoting EMT.
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The possible molecular mechanism underlying the involvement of the variable shear factor QKI in the epithelial-mesenchymal transformation of oesophageal cancer.
bioinformatics study