ArticleMolecular biotechnology2024
CircRNA PGAM1 Promotes the Migration and Invasion of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Cells by Activating the AKT/mTOR Signaling Pathway.
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- The function of phosphoglycerate mutase 1 (PGAM1) and its role in diseases.Frontiers in molecular biosciences · 2026Review
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Abstract
Pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PAAD) is a lethal malignancy of the gastrointestinal tract. Circular RNA, an endogenous noncoding RNA, is considered a new regulatory molecule in tumorigenesis and development. Here, we aimed to investigate the role of circPGAM1 in PAAD. The PAAD cell line HPAC was transfected with OE-circPGAM1 to overexpress circPGAM1 and treated with AZD5363 to inhibit the AKT/mTOR pathway. Simultaneously, another PAAD cell line BxPC-3 was transfected with sh-circPGAM1 to silence circPGAM1. The GEPIA database was used to determine the expression of circPGAM1 in PAAD and its association with overall and disease-free survival. CircPGAM1 expression levels were determined in cell lines using reverse transcription-quantitative PCR. The cell counting kit-8, wound healing, and transwell assays were performed to determine cell migration and invasion. The protein expression levels of phosphorylated AKT and mTOR were determined using western blotting. CircPGAM1 was overexpressed in PAAD and related to poor prognosis. Silencing circPGAM1 inhibited migration and invasion of BxPC-3 cells, and overexpression of circPGAM1 showed the opposite effects. Overall, circPGAM1 promoted the migration and invasion of PAAD cells through the AKT/mTOR axis.
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