| Expression pattern: |
UP |
| Associated gene: |
YAP1 |
| Associated microRNA: |
miR-641 |
| Biological function: |
promotes proliferation and invasion; promotes EMT |
| Molecular mechanism: |
ceRNA (miRNA sponge): circUBAP2 sponges miR-641 to relieve miR-641-mediated repression of YAP1, increasing YAP1 expression/translation. |
| Biological pathway or process: |
proliferation (promotes); invasion (promotes); EMT (promotes); ceRNA regulation (promotes) |
| Detected method: |
Q
|
| Validation methods: |
RT-qPCR; RNase R Treatment; Luciferase Reporter Assay; Transfection; CCK8; Transwell Assay; Western Blot; Clinical Sample Validation; Bioinformatics Analysis |
| Clinical significance: |
- |
| Description: |
circUBAP2 is up-regulated in osteosarcoma tissues and cell lines. It promotes osteosarcoma cell proliferation, invasion and EMT by acting as a miR-641 sponge, thereby increasing YAP1 expression. |
| Confidence score: |
0.7129 |