| Expression pattern: |
DN |
| Associated gene: |
PTEN |
| Associated microRNA: |
miR-21 |
| Biological function: |
Inhibits proliferation, migration, invasion, and radioresistance; enhances radiosensitivity in NSCLC cells. |
| Molecular mechanism: |
Acts as a ceRNA (miRNA sponge) for miR-21, thereby indirectly up-regulating PTEN expression. |
| Biological pathway or process: |
proliferation (inhibits); migration (inhibits); invasion (inhibits); metastasis (inhibits); radioresistance (inhibits); ceRNA regulation (promotes) |
| Detected method: |
Q
|
| Validation methods: |
RT-qPCR; Clinical Sample Validation; Transfection; CCK8; BrdU; Transwell Assay; Colony Formation Assay; RIP (RNA Immunoprecipitation); Luciferase Reporter Assay; Western Blot |
| Clinical significance: |
Low circ_0001287 expression was associated with low differentiation and positive lymph node invasion/metastasis of NSCLC. |
| Description: |
circ_0001287 is down-regulated in NSCLC tissues and cell lines and functions as a tumor suppressor. It sponges miR-21 to relieve repression of PTEN, thereby inhibiting proliferation/migration/invasion and reducing radioresistance (enhancing radiosensitivity) in NSCLC cells. |
| Confidence score: |
0.6825 |