ArticleOncology letters2020
miRNA-520c-3p accelerates progression of nasopharyngeal carcinoma via targeting RAB22A.
Article in Oncology letters, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It has been retracted, and should not be counted. Cited by 1 paper.
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- Retraction · 2020-10-01Results Not Reproducible ·
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Abstract
Biological function of microRNA-20c-3p (miRNA-520c-3p) in the progression of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) and the potential mechanism were investigated. Relative level of miRNA-520c-3p in NPC tissues and adjacent normal tissues was determined by quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR). Particularly, miRNA-520c-3p level in NPC with different tumor stages and tumor sizes was examined. Subsequently, miRNA-520c-3p level in nasopharyngeal epithelial cells and NPC cells was detected. The potential influence of miRNA-520c-3p on the proliferative ability and cell cycle progression of NPC cells were evaluated through cell counting kit-8 (CCK-8) and flow cytometry. The target gene of miRNA-520c-3p was verified by dual-luciferase reporter gene assay. Regulatory role of miRNA-520c-3p/RAB22A in the malignant progression of NPC was identified. miRNA-520c-3p was downregulated in NPC tissues and cell lines. Its level was lower in NPC with worse tumor grade and larger tumor size. Overexpression of miRNA-520c-3p suppressed the proliferative ability and arrested cell cycle in G0/G1 phase. RAB22A was confirmed to be the downstream target of miRNA-520c-3p. In NPC tissues and cell lines, RAB22A remained in higher abundance relative to controls. Overexpression of RAB22A reversed the inhibitory effects of overexpressed miRNA-520c-3p on proliferative ability and cell cycle progression of NPC cells. miRNA-520c-3p is downregulated in NPC, which accelerates the malignant progression of NPC by targeting RAB22A.
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