| Expression pattern: |
UP |
| Associated gene: |
ACSL1 |
| Associated microRNA: |
miR-497-5p |
| Biological function: |
CircPDHX promotes PCa cell proliferation, migration, fatty acid metabolites and tumor growth, while suppressing apoptosis. |
| Molecular mechanism: |
CircPDHX acts as a miR-497-5p sponge to regulate ACSL1 in PCa. |
| Biological pathway or process: |
proliferation (promotes); migration (promotes); apoptosis (inhibits); lipid metabolism (promotes); ceRNA regulation (promotes) |
| Detected method: |
Q
|
| Validation methods: |
RT-qPCR; RNase R Treatment; Actinomycin D / DRB Stability Assay; Clinical Sample Validation; Transfection; CCK8; EdU Staining; Colony Formation Assay; Wound Healing Assay; Annexin V/PI Flow Cytometry; Western Blot; ELISA; Luciferase Reporter Assay; RIP (RNA Immunoprecipitation); Bioinformatics Analysis; In Vivo Animal Model; IHC (Immunohistochemistry) |
| Clinical significance: |
- |
| Description: |
CircPDHX is upregulated in prostate cancer tissues and cells and functions as an oncogenic circRNA. Its knockdown suppresses PCa cell proliferation, migration, fatty acid metabolism and xenograft tumor growth, while promoting apoptosis. Mechanistically, circPDHX sponges miR-497-5p to regulate ACSL1. |
| Confidence score: |
0.8299 |