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ReviewFrontiers in cell and developmental biology2024

The role of competing endogenous RNA network in the development of hepatocellular carcinoma: potential therapeutic targets.

Ziwei Tang, Xue Li, Yanfeng Zheng, Jin Liu, Chao Liu, Xia Li

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Review in Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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18citing papers in PubMed
7.7field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

18 citing papers in PubMed, 27 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ziwei Tang *The Ninth People's Hospital of Chongqing, Chongqing, China.
Xue Li *School of Basic Medical Sciences, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, China.
Yanfeng ZhengSchool of Basic Medical Sciences, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, China.
Jin LiuSchool of Basic Medical Sciences, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, China.
Chao LiuChongqing Chemical Industry Vocational College, Chongqing, China.
Xia LiSchool of Basic Medical Sciences, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, China.
Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine · CNChongqing Medical and Pharmaceutical College · CN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The current situation of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) management is challenging due to its high incidence, mortality, recurrence and metastasis. Recent advances in gene genetic and expression regulation have unveiled the significant role of non-coding RNA (ncRNA) in various cancers. This led to the formulation of the competing endogenous RNA (ceRNA) hypothesis, which posits that both coding RNA and ncRNA, containing miRNA response elements (MRE), can share the same miRNA sequence. This results in a competitive network between ncRNAs, such as lncRNA and mRNA, allowing them to regulate each other. Extensive research has highlighted the crucial role of the ceRNA network in HCC development, impacting various cellular processes including proliferation, metastasis, cell death, angiogenesis, tumor microenvironment, organismal immunity, and chemotherapy resistance. Additionally, the ceRNA network, mediated by lncRNA or circRNA, offers potential in early diagnosis and prevention of HCC. Consequently, ceRNAs are emerging as therapeutic targets for HCC. The complexity of these gene networks aligns with the multi-target approach of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), presenting a novel perspective for TCM in combating HCC. Research is beginning to show that TCM compounds and prescriptions can affect HCC progression through the ceRNA network, inhibiting proliferation and metastasis, and inducing apoptosis. Currently, the lncRNAs TUG1, NEAT1, and CCAT1, along with their associated ceRNA networks, are among the most promising ncRNAs for HCC research. However, this field is still in its infancy, necessitating advanced technology and extensive basic research to fully understand the ceRNA network mechanisms of TCM in HCC treatment.

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competing endogenous RNAhepatocellular carcinomaprogresstherapytraditional Chinese medicine

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