ArticleHeliyon2023
Abnormal expression of CEBPB promotes the progression of renal cell carcinoma through regulating the generation of IL-6.
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- Epigenetically-controlled CEBPB regulates kidney cancer tumorigenesis via GPD1L-mediated ether lipid synthesis.Cell death & disease · 2026Article
- Amphiregulin and Epiregulin Confer Radioresistance in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Through Oxidative Phosphorylation.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026Article
- CEBPB as a prognostic biomarker and its association with immune cells in clear cell renal cell carcinoma.Biochemistry and biophysics reports · 2025Article
- CEBPB emerges as a key regulatory factor in human cancers through diverse molecular mechanisms and clinical implications.Discover oncology · 2025Review
- Anoikis resistance in Cancer: Mechanisms, therapeutic strategies, potential targets, and models for enhanced understanding.Cancer letters · 2025Review
- Comprehensive analysis of senescence-related genes identifies prognostic clusters with distinct characteristics in glioma.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- A comprehensive characterization of metabolic signatures-hypoxia, glycolysis, and lactylation-in non-healing diabetic foot ulcers.Frontiers in molecular biosciences · 2025Article
- Dissecting the molecular mechanisms of T cell infiltration in psoriatic lesionsOpen life sciences · 2025Article
- C/EBPβ Regulates HIF-1α-Driven Invasion of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Cells.Biomolecules · 2024Article
- Integration of bulk RNA-seq and single-cell RNA-seq constructs: a cancer-associated fibroblasts-related signature to predict prognosis and therapeutic response in clear cell renal cell carcinoma.American journal of translational research · 2024Article
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Abstract
Background: The CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein beta (CEBPB), a transcription factor regulating immune and inflammatory responses, has been implicated in the pathogenesis of various malignancies. However, its specific regulatory mechanism in renal cell carcinoma (RCC) remains poorly understood. Methods: The expression of CEBPB was detected in RCC cells and tissues using qRT-PCR, western blotting and immunohistochemistry. ELISA assay was used to detect the immune factors regulated by CEBPB in supernatants. Additionally, western blotting was employed to measure the phosphorylation level of STAT3 and the expression levels of its downstream target genes. Results: CEBPB was found to be overexpressed in both RCC tissues and cell lines, and its higher expression was associated with a lower survival rate. In RCC cells, CEBPB enhances the expression of IL6, consequently promoting the phosphorylation of STAT3 and the expression of its downstream target genes. This mechanism ultimately facilitates tumor progression. Conclusions: The dysregulated expression of CEBPB facilitates RCC progression through the IL6/STAT3 pathway. CEBPB is a potential diagnostic markers and a novel effective therapeutic target for RCC patients.
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