| Expression pattern: |
UP |
| Associated gene: |
LASP1 |
| Associated microRNA: |
miR-431 |
| Biological function: |
promotes proliferation, migration and invasion; inhibits apoptosis; promotes tumor growth in vivo |
| Molecular mechanism: |
Acts as a ceRNA by sponging miR-431 to posttranscriptionally regulate LASP1 expression |
| Biological pathway or process: |
proliferation (promotes); migration (promotes); invasion (promotes); apoptosis (inhibits); ceRNA regulation (promotes) |
| Detected method: |
Q
|
| Validation methods: |
RT-qPCR; RNase R Treatment; Nuclear-Cytoplasmic Fractionation; Western Blot; Luciferase Reporter Assay; Transfection; CCK8; Colony Formation Assay; Annexin V/PI Flow Cytometry; Transwell Assay; In Vivo Animal Model; IHC (Immunohistochemistry); TUNEL; Survival Analysis; Clinical Sample Validation; Bioinformatics Analysis |
| Clinical significance: |
High circ-CSPP1 expression is associated with poor prognosis (shorter overall survival) and is associated with TNM grade, lymph node metastasis, and tumor size in CRC patients |
| Description: |
circ-CSPP1 is up-regulated in colorectal cancer and acts as an oncogenic circRNA. It promotes CRC cell proliferation, migration and invasion and inhibits apoptosis, at least partly by sponging miR-431 to increase LASP1 expression, and it enhances xenograft tumor growth in vivo. |
| Confidence score: |
0.8071 |