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ArticleFrontiers in oncology2025

Unveiling the intricacies: small interfering RNA targeting Snail-1 unravels dynamics in endometrial carcinoma cell behavior.

Feng Li, Yuanyuan Zhi, Yinghui Wang, Shaik Althaf Hussain, Turki Mayudh Alrubie, Ping Yang

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Article in Frontiers in oncology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Feng LiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Xi'an Third Hospital, Xi'an, China.
Yuanyuan ZhiDepartment of Gynecology, Shandong Provincial Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital, Jinan, China.
Yinghui WangDepartment of Gynecology, The People's Hospital of Laoling, Dezhou, China.
Shaik Althaf HussainDepartment of Zoology, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Turki Mayudh AlrubieDepartment of Zoology, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Ping YangDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Medical University, Xi'an, China.

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Background: Investigated within the endometrial carcinoma (EC) context, Snail-1 emerges as a pivotal transcription factor governing invasion and metastasis by orchestrating epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT). Employing small interfering RNA (siRNA) to silence Snail-1 expression in the HEC-1A cell line, this study explored the repercussions on the expression of genes implicated in metastasis, cellular cytotoxicity, apoptosis, and migration. Methods: HEC-1A cells were transfected with Snail-1-specific siRNA. Quantitative Real-time PCR was utilized to quantify the mRNA levels of Results: Transfection with 60 pmol/mL of Snail-1-specific siRNA significantly reduced Snail-1 expression at both the mRNA and protein levels. This was accompanied by decreased MMP-9, Vimentin, and Notch1 expression and increased E-cadherin expression, all confirmed at both transcript and protein levels. Furthermore, gene expression analysis revealed a downregulation of Conclusion: The study emphasizes the significant influence of Snail-1 on EMT in EC cells, thereby impacting apoptosis and metastasis. Targeted silencing of Snail-1 through specific siRNA emerges as a promising therapeutic approach in treating EC.

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endometrial carcinomametastasissiRNASnail-1treating

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