ArticleCurrent issues in molecular biology2023
A Group of Tumor-Suppressive micro-RNAs Changes Expression Coordinately in Colon Cancer.
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- Expression and Functional Analysis of Immuno-Micro-RNAs mir-146a and mir-326 in Colorectal Cancer.Current issues in molecular biology · 2024Article
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Abstract
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are molecules with a role in the post-transcriptional regulation of messenger RNA, being involved in a wide range of biological and pathological processes. In the present study, we aim to characterize the behavior of a few miRNAs with roles in the cell cycle and differentiation of colon cancer (CC) cells. The present work considers miRNAs as reflections of the complex cellular processes in which they are generated, their observed variations being used to characterize the molecular networks in which they are part and through which cell proliferation is achieved. Tumoral and adjacent normal tissue samples were obtained from 40 CC patients, and the expression of miR-29a, miR-146a, miR-215 and miR-449 were determined by qRT-PCR analysis. Subsequent bioinformatic analysis was performed to highlight the transcription factors (TFs) network that regulate the miRNAs and functionally characterizes this network. There was a significant decrease in the expression of all miRNAs in tumor tissue. All miRNAs were positively correlated with each other. The analysis of the TF network showed tightly connected functional modules related to the cell cycle and associated processes. The four miRNAs are downregulated in CC; they are strongly correlated, showing coherence within the cellular network that regulates them and highlighting possible approach strategies.
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