ovarian cancer tissue samples; paired adjacent normal tissues; tumor tissues; normal tissues
HOSE; A2780; OV90
cell line-derived xenograft
PI3K/AKT (inhibits); proliferation (inhibits); migration (inhibits); invasion (inhibits); metastasis (inhibits); EMT (inhibits); glycolysis (inhibits)
RT-qPCR; Nuclear-Cytoplasmic Fractionation; Clinical Sample Validation; Transfection; CCK8; Transwell Assay; Western Blot; In Vivo Animal Model
CircRHOBTB3 acted as a suppressor gene and might be a potential target in ovarian cancer.
circRHOBTB3 is down-regulated in ovarian cancer tissues and cells. It functions as a tumor suppressor by inhibiting proliferation, migration, invasion, metastasis, glycolysis and tumor growth, partly through inactivation of the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway.
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Circular RNA circRHOBTB3 inhibits ovarian cancer progression through PI3K/AKT signaling pathway.
combined biological and clinical study