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ReviewCancer metastasis reviews2024

The role of circular RNA during the urological cancer metastasis: exploring regulatory mechanisms and potential therapeutic targets.

Yan Xu, Zhipeng Gao, Xiaoyu Sun, Jun Li, Toshinori Ozaki, Du Shi, Meng Yu, Yuyan Zhu

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Review in Cancer metastasis reviews, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Yan Xu *Department of Urology, The First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, 110001, China.
Zhipeng Gao *Department of Urology, The First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, 110001, China.
Xiaoyu SunDepartment of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, China Medical University, Shenyang, 110001, China.
Jun LiDepartment of Urology, The First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, 110001, China.
Toshinori OzakiLaboratory of DNA Damage Signaling, Chiba Cancer Center Research Institute, Chiba, Japan.
Du ShiDepartment of Urology, The First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, 110001, China. dushi@cmu.edu.cn.
Meng YuDepartment of Laboratory Animal Science, China Medical University, No. 77 Puhe Road, Shenyang, 110122, Liaoning, China. yumeng@cmu.edu.cn.
Yuyan ZhuDepartment of Urology, The First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, 110001, China. yyzhu@cmu.edu.cn.
China Medical University · CNFirst Hospital of China Medical University · CNChiba Cancer Center · JP

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Metastasis is a major contributor to treatment failure and death in urological cancers, representing an important biomedical challenge at present. Metastases form as a result of cancer cells leaving the primary site, entering the vasculature and lymphatic vessels, and colonizing clones elsewhere in the body. However, the specific regulatory mechanisms of action underlying the metastatic process of urological cancers remain incompletely elucidated. With the deepening of research, circular RNAs (circRNAs) have been found to not only play a significant role in tumor progression and prognosis but also show aberrant expression in various tumor metastases, consequently impacting tumor metastasis through multiple pathways. Therefore, circRNAs are emerging as potential tumor markers and treatment targets. This review summarizes the research progress on elucidating how circRNAs regulate the urological cancer invasion-metastasis cascade response and related processes, as well as their role in immune microenvironment remodeling and circRNA vaccines. This body of work highlights circRNA regulation as an emerging therapeutic target for urological cancers, which should motivate further specific research in this regard.

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Neoplasm MetastasisRNA, CircularUrologic NeoplasmsAnimalsBiomarkers, TumorGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansTumor MicroenvironmentBiomarkers, TumorRNA, CircularBiomarkersBladder cancerCircRNAMetastasisProstate cancerRenal cell carcinomaTherapeutic targets

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