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ArticleJournal of oncology2021

miR-137 Inhibition of the Invasion, Metastasis, and Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition of Nasopharyngeal Cancer by Regulating KDM1A.

Han-Qiang Lu, Run-Kun Wang, Hui-Rong Wang, Guang-Quan Zhou, Yan-Shu Zhang

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Article in Journal of oncology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Han-Qiang LuDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Affiliated Hospital of Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212001, China.
Run-Kun WangDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Affiliated Hospital of Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212001, China.
Hui-Rong WangDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Affiliated Hospital of Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212001, China.
Guang-Quan ZhouThe Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University, YanCheng 224006, China.
Yan-Shu ZhangThe Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University, YanCheng 224006, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4321-4928
Jiangsu University · CNNantong University · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

One of the most frequent malignancies in the head and neck is nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). MicroRNAs, a kind of tiny noncoding RNA molecule, have been used as negative regulators in different types of cancer therapy in recent decades by downregulating their targets. Recent research suggests that microRNAs play an important role in cancer's epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT), supporting or inhibiting EMT development. The epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is linked to a variety of cancer-related activities, including growth, metastasis, and invasion. Previous research has linked EMT to cancer stem-like characteristics as well as treatment resistance. Moreover, since microRNAs (miRNAs) are important regulators of the EMT phenotype, certain miRNAs have an effect on cancer stemness and treatment resistance. As a result, both fundamental research and clinical therapy benefit from knowing the connection between EMT-associated miRNAs and cancer stemness/drug resistance. As a result, we looked at the different functions that EMT-associated miRNAs (miR-137) play in the stem-like characteristics of malignant cells in this article. Then we looked at how EMT-associated miRNAs interact with nasopharyngeal cancer's drug-resistant complex signaling pathways. Using qRT-PCR, we evaluated the performance of several micro RNAs with the proposed miR-137 for inhibiting invasion, metastasis, and the EMT process. In conclusion, our findings showed that miR-137 acted as a tumor suppressor gene in controlling NPC EMT and metastasis and that it may be a new therapeutic strategy and prognosis marker for the disease.

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