Unveiling the role of miR-137-3p/miR-296-5p/SERPINA3 signaling in colorectal cancer progression: integrative analysis of gene expression profiles and in vitro studies

Huimin Liu, Xingxing Wu, Dandan Wang, Quanxi Li, Xin Zhang, Liang Xu · 2023

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Colorectal cancer spreads in ways that are still not fully mapped at the gene level. Huimin Liu and co-authors combined data analysis with lab tests in 2023 to find genes tied to that spread. They merged three public gene datasets, looked for genes whose levels differed in spreading tumors, and singled out a hub gene called SERPINA3 for closer study.

In two cancer cell lines, raising SERPINA3 made cells grow and move more and resist cell death. Two small RNA molecules had the opposite effect, and their effect faded when SERPINA3 was raised again. The team reads this as a signaling chain that helps the cancer progress and could serve as a treatment target.

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CREATORHuimin Liu, Xingxing Wu, Dandan Wang, Quanxi Li, Xin Zhang, Liang Xu
YEAR2023
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE40 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC10714458

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