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ArticleAdvanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)2025

EIF4A3-Mediated Biogenesis of CircFADS1 Promotes the Progression of Hepatocellular Carcinoma via Wnt/β-Catenin Pathway.

Lei Tang, Yang Ji, Chuangye Ni, Zhenggang Xu, Yanjun Shen, Hao Lu, Chuanyong Zhang, Shikun Yang

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Article in Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed.

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  8. Targeting ubiquitination in disease and therapy.Signal transduction and targeted therapy · 2025
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  9. RELA Ablation Contributes to Progression of Hepatocellular Carcinoma with TP53Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2025
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  10. Recent advances of circular RNAs in gastrointestinal cancer.World journal of clinical oncology · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Lei TangHepatobiliary Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Key Laboratory of Liver Transplantation, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, NHC Key Laboratory of Living Donor Liver Transplantation (Nanjing Medical University), No. 300 Guangzhou Road, Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210029, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0009-0046-6541
Yang JiHepatobiliary Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Key Laboratory of Liver Transplantation, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, NHC Key Laboratory of Living Donor Liver Transplantation (Nanjing Medical University), No. 300 Guangzhou Road, Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210029, China.
Chuangye NiHepatobiliary Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Key Laboratory of Liver Transplantation, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, NHC Key Laboratory of Living Donor Liver Transplantation (Nanjing Medical University), No. 300 Guangzhou Road, Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210029, China.
Zhenggang XuHepatobiliary Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Key Laboratory of Liver Transplantation, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, NHC Key Laboratory of Living Donor Liver Transplantation (Nanjing Medical University), No. 300 Guangzhou Road, Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210029, China.
Yanjun ShenHepatobiliary Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Key Laboratory of Liver Transplantation, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, NHC Key Laboratory of Living Donor Liver Transplantation (Nanjing Medical University), No. 300 Guangzhou Road, Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210029, China.
Hao LuHepatobiliary Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Key Laboratory of Liver Transplantation, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, NHC Key Laboratory of Living Donor Liver Transplantation (Nanjing Medical University), No. 300 Guangzhou Road, Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210029, China.
Chuanyong ZhangHepatobiliary Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Key Laboratory of Liver Transplantation, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, NHC Key Laboratory of Living Donor Liver Transplantation (Nanjing Medical University), No. 300 Guangzhou Road, Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210029, China.
Shikun YangHepatobiliary Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Key Laboratory of Liver Transplantation, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, NHC Key Laboratory of Living Donor Liver Transplantation (Nanjing Medical University), No. 300 Guangzhou Road, Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210029, China.

Funding

Jiangsu Postdoctoral Research Foundation 2023ZB327National Natural Science Foundation of China 82403641
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mounting research indicates that circRNAs are pivotal elements in tumorigenesis and progression. Understanding the mechanisms by which circRNAs function in tumors is crucial for identifying undiscovered diagnostic and treatment targets. This research centers on unraveling the mechanisms by which the novel circRNA, circFADS1, influences hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) progression. CircFADS1 shows elevated expression in HCC and is linked to unfavorable prognosis. Functionally, circFADS1 overexpression accelerates HCC progression through inducing HCC proliferation and inhibited apoptosis. Mechanistically, RNA-seq analysis demonstrates its connection to the Wnt/β-catenin pathway. Moreover, circFADS1 interacts with GSK3β and promotes its ubiquitination and degradation by recruiting the ubiquitin ligase RNF114 while EIF4A3 facilitates the biogenesis of circFADS1. Additionally, circFADS1 is closely linked to lenvatinib resistance. Overall, this study reveals that circFADS1 regulates GSK3β function, influencing the progression of hepatocellular carcinoma. The EIF4A3/circFADS1/GSK3β/β-catenin axis is discovered to hold promise as a novel therapeutic target for hepatocellular carcinoma, while circFADS1 is also a significant factor in lenvatinib resistance.

Indexed as

Carcinoma, HepatocellularDEAD-box RNA HelicasesEukaryotic Initiation Factor-4ALiver NeoplasmsRNA, CircularWnt Signaling PathwayAnimalsbeta CateninCell Line, TumorCell ProliferationDisease ProgressionGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGlycogen Synthase Kinase 3 betaHumansMicebeta CateninDEAD-box RNA HelicasesEIF4A3 protein, humanEukaryotic Initiation Factor-4AGlycogen Synthase Kinase 3 betaRNA, CircularcircFADS1GSK3βHCCproliferationWnt/β‐catenin pathway

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PMID39965082
PMCPMC11984884

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