Circular RNAs function as ceRNAs to regulate and control human cancer progression

Y Zhong, Y Du, X Yang, Y Mo, C Fan, F Xiong, D Ren… - Molecular cancer, 2018 - Springer
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are connected at the 3′ and 5′ ends by exon or intron
cyclization, forming a complete ring structure. circRNA is more stable and conservative than …

Circular RNA participates in the carcinogenesis and the malignant behavior of cancer

ZJ Zhao, J Shen - RNA biology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are long, non-coding RNAs that result from the non-canonical
splicing of linear pre-mRNAs. However, the characteristics and the critical role of circRNA in …

Circular RNAs (circRNAs) in cancer

R Zhou, Y Wu, W Wang, W Su, Y Liu, Y Wang, C Fan… - Cancer letters, 2018 - Elsevier
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are a class of non-coding RNAs that do not have 5′ end caps or
3′ end poly (A) tails. There are more than one hundred thousand genes that encode …

Current insights into the metastasis of epithelial ovarian cancer-hopes and hurdles

M Yousefi, S Dehghani, R Nosrati, M Ghanei… - Cellular Oncology, 2020 - Springer
Background Ovarian cancer is the most lethal gynecologic cancer and the fifth leading
cause of cancer-related mortality in women worldwide. Despite various attempts to improve …

Extracellular-signal regulated kinase: A central molecule driving epithelial–mesenchymal transition in cancer

M Olea-Flores, MD Zuñiga-Eulogio… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a reversible cellular process, characterized by
changes in gene expression and activation of proteins, favoring the trans-differentiation of …

Circular RNA ciRS-7 promotes the proliferation and metastasis of pancreatic cancer by regulating miR-7-mediated EGFR/STAT3 signaling pathway

L Liu, FB Liu, M Huang, K Xie, QS Xie, CH Liu… - … & Pancreatic Diseases …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is the most deadly type of tumor,
and its pathogenesis remains unknown. Circular RNAs (circRNAs) may be functional and …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting oncomiRNAs and mimicking tumor suppressor miRNAs: Νew trends in the development of miRNA therapeutic strategies in oncology

R Gambari, E Brognara… - … journal of oncology, 2016 - spandidos-publications.com
MicroRNA (miRNA or miR) therapeutics in cancer are based on targeting or mimicking
miRNAs involved in cancer onset, progression, angiogenesis, epithelial-mesenchymal …

The CDR1as/miR-7/TGFBR2 axis modulates EMT in silica-induced pulmonary fibrosis

W Yao, Y Li, L Han, X Ji, H Pan, Y Liu… - Toxicological …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Silicosis is one of the typical forms of pneumoconiosis characterized by abnormal
proliferation of fibroblasts and deposition of extracellular matrix. Recent findings have shown …

[HTML][HTML] Micromanaging aerobic respiration and glycolysis in cancer cells

AV Orang, J Petersen, RA McKinnon, MZ Michael - Molecular metabolism, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Cancer cells possess a common metabolic phenotype, rewiring their metabolic
pathways from mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation to aerobic glycolysis and anabolic …

Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in the female reproductive tract: from normal functioning to disease pathology

O Bilyk, M Coatham, M Jewer, LM Postovit - Frontiers in oncology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a physiological process that is vital throughout
the human lifespan. In addition to contributing to the development of various tissues within …