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ArticleClinics (Sao Paulo, Brazil)2024

Circular RNA circRNA_100349 functions as a miR-218-5p sponge for suppressing the cell proliferation of gastric cancer via regulation of IGF2 expression.

Linmei Lin, Jiamilan Wusiman, Zixu Zhang

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3 authors.

Linmei LinBlood Transfusion Department, The First Hospital of Putian City, Putian, Fujian, China.
Jiamilan WusimanInternal Medicine-Oncology, Guangzhou Royal Cancer Hospital, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Zixu ZhangDepartment of Endoscope, Tongren Hospital Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China. Electronic address: zhangzixu997@163.com.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundCircular RNAs (circRNAs) hold critical importance due to their notable function in developing Gastric Cancer (GC), which is a malignancy with the third most frequent occurrence worldwide. The aim of this study was to see if circRNA_0044516 would control GC cell proliferation and establish more effective therapeutic strategies.

methodsIn GC tissues or cells, quantitative Real‑Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (qRT-PCR) was employed for the detection of the expression of circRNA_100349, Insulin-like Growth Factor II (IGF2), and miR-218-5p. CCK-8 assays were employed to gauge the proliferation of cells. A luciferase reporter was employed to establish the relationship of circRNA_100349 or IGF2 with miR-218-5p.

resultsCircRNA_100349 was observed to undergo upregulation in GC cell lines along with tissues. GC cell proliferation was prevented by downregulating circRNA_100349. MiR-149 was targeted by CircRNA_100349, and its downregulation increased the amount of miR-218-5p in GC cells. Simultaneously silencing circRNA_100349 decreased IGF2 expression via miR-218-5p, and thus suppressed GC cell proliferation. Furthermore, in nude mice, circRNA_100349 knockdown prevented the tumor development of GC cells.

conclusionsThe findings furnished evidence of the critical involvement of circRNA_100349 in GC and that its downregulation impedes GC cell proliferation via the miR-218-5p/IGF2 axis.

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Cell ProliferationInsulin-Like Growth Factor IIMicroRNAsRNA, CircularStomach NeoplasmsAnimalsCell Line, TumorFemaleHumansMaleMiceMice, NudeMiddle AgedPrognosisIGF2 protein, humanInsulin-Like Growth Factor IIMicroRNAsMIRN218 microRNA, humanRNA, CircularCell proliferationcircRNAcircRNA_100349Gastric cancerIGF2miR-218–5p

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PMID39293372
PMCPMC11422554

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