tumor tissues; paired paracancerous tissues; adjacent non-cancerous tissues; subcutaneous xenograft tumors
BEAS-2B; A549; H1299; NCI-H520; SK-MES-1
cell line-derived xenograft
proliferation (inhibits); migration (inhibits); invasion (inhibits); metastasis (inhibits); EMT (inhibits); ferroptosis (promotes); ceRNA regulation (other)
Back-Splice Junction PCR / divergent primers PCR; RNase R Treatment; Actinomycin D / DRB Stability Assay; RT-qPCR; Microarray; Nuclear-Cytoplasmic Fractionation; Clinical Sample Validation; RNA Pull-Down; Luciferase Reporter Assay; Transfection; CCK8; EdU Staining; Colony Formation Assay; Transwell Assay; Wound Healing Assay; In Vivo Animal Model; ELISA; Western Blot; IHC (Immunohistochemistry); Cohort Study; Survival Analysis; Bioinformatics Analysis
Low circSCN8A expression was associated with aggressive clinicopathological characteristics and poor prognosis; circSCN8A may be a prognostic biomarker and therapeutic target for NSCLC.
CircSCN8A is down-regulated in NSCLC tissues and cells, and low expression is associated with aggressive clinicopathological features and poorer overall survival. Functionally, circSCN8A acts as a tumor suppressor by inhibiting proliferation, migration, invasion, EMT/metastasis and xenograft growth while promoting ferroptosis. Mechanistically, it sponges miR-1290 to enhance ACSL4 expression, forming a circSCN8A/miR-1290/ACSL4 ceRNA axis.
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CircSCN8A suppresses malignant progression and induces ferroptosis in non-small cell lung cancer by regulating miR-1290/ACSL4 axis.
combined biological and clinical study