| Expression pattern: |
UP |
| Associated gene: |
SIRT 1 |
| Associated microRNA: |
miR-140-3p |
| Biological function: |
Upregulated circ0088036 promotes the proliferation and migration of RA-FLSs and contributes to RA progression. |
| Molecular mechanism: |
circ0088036 acts as a miR-140-3p sponge to upregulate SIRT 1 expression. |
| Biological pathway or process: |
proliferation (promotes); migration (promotes); ceRNA regulation (other); inflammation (promotes) |
| Detected method: |
Q
|
| Validation methods: |
RT-qPCR; Clinical Sample Validation; Bioinformatics Analysis; Transfection; EdU Staining; Transwell Assay; Luciferase Reporter Assay; Western Blot |
| Clinical significance: |
circ0088036 may be a new therapeutic target for RA. |
| Description: |
hsa_circ_0088036/circ0088036 is upregulated in RA fibroblast-like synoviocytes. It promotes RA-FLS proliferation and migration by sponging miR-140-3p and increasing SIRT 1 expression, suggesting a pro-inflammatory role and potential therapeutic relevance in RA. |
| Confidence score: |
0.6479 |