| Expression pattern: |
UP |
| Associated gene: |
FAM83A, Ago2 |
| Associated microRNA: |
miR-766-5p |
| Biological function: |
CircMIIP promoted NSCLC cell proliferation, migration, invasion and xenograft tumor growth, and suppressed apoptosis. |
| Molecular mechanism: |
CircMIIP acts as a molecular sponge for miR-766-5p to upregulate FAM83A expression in NSCLC cells. |
| Biological pathway or process: |
proliferation (promotes); migration (promotes); invasion (promotes); apoptosis (inhibits); ceRNA regulation (promotes); other pathway/process (promotes) |
| Detected method: |
Q
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| Validation methods: |
RT-qPCR; Clinical Sample Validation; Transfection; Colony Formation Assay; CCK8; EdU Staining; Annexin V/PI Flow Cytometry; Transwell Assay; Western Blot; Luciferase Reporter Assay; RIP (RNA Immunoprecipitation); IHC (Immunohistochemistry); In Vivo Animal Model; Bioinformatics Analysis |
| Clinical significance: |
CircMIIP may be a novel potential therapeutic target for NSCLC. |
| Description: |
CircMIIP is up-regulated in NSCLC tissues and cell lines and functions as an oncogenic circRNA. It promotes proliferation, migration, invasion and tumor growth while inhibiting apoptosis, mainly by sponging miR-766-5p to increase FAM83A expression. Its knockdown suppresses malignant phenotypes in vitro and xenograft tumor growth in vivo, suggesting therapeutic potential in NSCLC. |
| Confidence score: |
0.7554 |