| Description: |
circSP5 is up-regulated in CRC, especially in CRC with liver metastasis, and promotes CRC migration, invasion, EMT, tumor growth, and liver metastasis. Mechanistically, circSP5 sponges miR-1249-3p to enhance SP5 expression, enabling SP5-mediated transcriptional activation of BAMBI. The study suggests circSP5 as a potential biomarker and therapeutic mechanism for CRC liver metastasis. |