| Expression pattern: |
DN |
| Associated gene: |
- |
| Associated microRNA: |
miR-18a |
| Biological function: |
Suppresses HCC cell proliferation |
| Molecular mechanism: |
Inhibits miR-18a maturation, decreasing mature miR-18a (not affecting miR-18a precursor), thereby suppressing proliferation |
| Biological pathway or process: |
proliferation (inhibits); ceRNA regulation (other) |
| Detected method: |
Q
|
| Validation methods: |
RT-qPCR; Clinical Sample Validation; Transfection; CCK8 |
| Clinical significance: |
- |
| Description: |
circRHOBTB3 is down-regulated in hepatocellular carcinoma tissues and HCC cell lines. Its overexpression suppresses HCC cell proliferation by reducing mature miR-18a levels through inhibition of miR-18a maturation (without changing miR-18a precursor). |
| Confidence score: |
0.4862 |