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ArticleHereditas2026

LINC00907 suppresses malignant progression in hepatocellular carcinoma by inhibiting miR-24-3p.

Jihua Cao, Weiyong Yang, Xiao Yang, Huayun Zhu

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Article in Hereditas, 2026. 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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Jihua CaoDepartment of Hepatobiliary Surgery, The First College of Clinical Medical Science, China Three Gorges University, Yichang Central Peoples Hospital, Yichang, 443000, China.
Weiyong YangOncology Department, Xinchang Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Shaoxing, 312500, China.
Xiao YangDigestive Oncology Department, Changzhou Third Peoples Hospital, Changzhou, 213000, China.
Huayun ZhuDepartments of Medical Oncology, Jiangsu Cancer Hospital & Institute Affiliated to Nanjing Medical University, No.42, Baiziting Road, Nanjing, 210009, China. Zhuhuayundr@163.com.

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Abstract

objectiveThis study aimed to clarify the role of LINC00907 in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and its underlying molecular mechanisms.

methodsThe research population comprised 117 participants diagnosed with HCC. The expressions of LINC00907 and miR-24-3p in both tissue specimens and cell lines, along with those of EMT markers and the MMP-2 and MMP-9, were measured using RT-qPCR. Cellular proliferation was measured with the CCK-8 assay, while apoptotic rates were determined by flow cytometry. The direct interactions between LINC00907, miR-24-3p, and PDGFRL were validated by dual luciferase reporter and RNA pull-down assays. HCC cells were transfected with constructs specifically modulating LINC00907 and miR-24-3p to investigate the impact of their expression on malignant phenotypic behaviors.

resultsLINC00907 expression was significantly downregulated in HCC, whereas miR-24-3p expression was upregulated. Low LINC00907 expression was linked to significantly worse overall survival, as determined by Kaplan-Meier analysis. The upregulation of LINC00907 led to the suppression of cell proliferation and EMT, while inducing apoptosis and reducing the levels of MMP-2 and MMP-9. LINC00907 was shown to directly target and negatively regulate miR-24-3p. Furthermore, rescue experiments demonstrated that upregulation of miR-24-3p counteracted the tumor-suppressive effects mediated by LINC00907 overexpression in HCC cells.

conclusionLINC00907 exerts tumor-suppressive effects by targeting and negatively regulating miR-24-3p, thereby influencing proliferation, apoptosis, and EMT in HCC cells.

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Carcinoma, HepatocellularLiver NeoplasmsMicroRNAsRNA, Long NoncodingApoptosisCell Line, TumorCell ProliferationDisease ProgressionFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansMaleMatrix Metalloproteinase 2Matrix Metalloproteinase 2MicroRNAsMIRN24 microRNA, humanRNA, Long NoncodingClinical dataHCCLINC00907Malignant phenotypeMiR-24-3p

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PMID42907945
PMCPMC13689367

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