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ArticleCancer biomarkers : section A of Disease markers2020

Circular RNA circ_0000337 contributes to osteosarcoma via the miR-4458/BACH1 pathway.

Yuan Fang, Fang Long

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Article in Cancer biomarkers : section A of Disease markers, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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Yuan FangDepartment of Orthopaedics, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shandong, China.
Fang LongDepartment of Research and Teaching Department, Hanzhong Central Hospital, Hanzhong, Shaanxi, China.
Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University · CNHanzhong Central Hospital · CN

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backgroundAs the most prevalent primary bone malignancy in children and adolescents, osteosarcoma (OS) has attracted increasing attention. The role of circRNAs in OS has been elucidated in some reports, but many circRNAs remain unexplored. Circ_0000337 has only been revealed as an oncogenic circRNA in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Yet whether circ_0000337 exerts any specific function in OS has not been unmasked.

methodsRT-qPCR was used for measurement of circ_0000337, miR-4458 and BACH1 mRNA levels. Western blot was conducted to detect BACH1 protein. CCK-8 assay, Casepase-3 activity assay and transwell assay were utilized to assess changes on cellular processes. Cytoplasmic/nuclear fractionation assay was conducted for circ_0000337 localization in OS cells. Luciferase reporter assay and RIP assay were performed to validate the interaction between miR-4458 and circ_0000337 or BACH1.

resultsCirc_0000337 expression was upregulated in OS cell lines and it silence hindered OS cell proliferation and migration. MiR-4458 was downregulated in OS cells and miR-4458 upregulation suppressed OS cell growth and migration. Importantly, circ_0000337 sponged miR-4458 to elevate BACH1 expression, thus facilitating OS development.

conclusionsThis research for the first time documented that circ_0000337 promoted OS progression via sponging miR-4458 and thus elevating BACH1 expression, offering rational therapeutic target for OS.

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Basic-Leucine Zipper Transcription FactorsBone NeoplasmsCarcinogenesisCell Line, TumorCell MovementCell ProliferationDown-RegulationGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansMicroRNAsOsteosarcomaRNA, CircularUp-RegulationBACH1 protein, humanBasic-Leucine Zipper Transcription FactorsMicroRNAsMIRN-4458 microRNA, humanRNA, CircularBACH1circ_0000337miR-4458osteosarcoma

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PMID32390598
PMCPMC12662375
OpenAlexW3023027701

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