ArticleInternational journal of clinical and experimental pathology2019
miR-17-5p promotes migration and invasion in breast cancer cells by repressing netrin 4.
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- Regulation of Inflammasome by microRNAs in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: New Opportunities for Therapy.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023Review
- MicroRNAs: A Link between Mammary Gland Development and Breast Cancer.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022Review
- Expression and clinical significance of miR-17-5p in tumor tissues of patients with colorectal cancer.Journal of gastrointestinal oncology · 2022Article
- Melatonin Modulation of Radiation-Induced Molecular Changes in MCF-7 Human Breast Cancer Cells.Biomedicines · 2022Article
- miR‑486‑5p suppresses gastric cancer cell growth and migration through downregulation of fibroblast growth factor 9.Molecular medicine reports · 2021Article
- Inhibiting of circ-TLK1 inhibits the progression of glioma through down-regulating PANX1 via targeting miR-17-5p.Journal of molecular histology · 2021Article
- MiR-17-5p Inhibits TXNIP/NLRP3 Inflammasome Pathway and Suppresses Pancreatic β-Cell Pyroptosis in Diabetic Mice.Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine · 2021Article
- MicroRNAs Regulating Cytoskeleton Dynamics, Endocytosis, and Cell Motility-A Link Between Neurodegeneration and Cancer?Frontiers in neurology · 2020Review
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Abstract
Netrin 4 (NTN4) is downregulated in breast cancer (BC) and can inhibit the migration of BC cells. miRNAs dysregulation plays prominent roles in BC tumorigenesis. However, the function of miR-17-5p, its relationship with NTN4 and its underlying functional mechanism in BC are unclear and were investigated in the current study. Compared with normal breast samples, miR-17-5p was upregulated in BC specimens in The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA). A clinical analysis based on TCGA showed that miR-17-5p expression correlated with BC tumor stage, lymph node status, estrogen receptor, and progesterone receptor status. A wound-healing assay and Transwell assay implied that miR-17-5p upregulation promotes BC cell migration and invasion. Reverse transcription-quantitative PCR and ELISA showed that NTN4 mRNA and protein were both downregulated after miR-17-5p was overexpressed in Hs578T cells, whereas miR-17-5p inhibition had the opposite effect in MCF-7 cells. We also performed a dual-fluorescent reporter assay, the results of which demonstrated that miR-17-5p represses NTN4 expression by directly targeting the 3' untranslated region of NTN4 mRNA. In summary, miR-17-5p considerably promotes BC cell migration by suppressing NTN4 expression, and may therefore offer a potential therapeutic target for BC.
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