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ArticleBiomolecules & biomedicine2025

Role of Fascin-1 in cervical cancer metastasis via Wnt/β-catenin pathway activation.

Yan Wang, Wei Cui, Dong-Mei Chu

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3 authors.

Yan WangDepartment of Gynecology, The Fourth Hospital of Shijiazhuang, Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, China.
Wei CuiDepartment of Gynecology, The Fourth Hospital of Shijiazhuang, Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, China.
Dong-Mei ChuDepartment of Gynecology, The Fourth Hospital of Shijiazhuang, Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This investigation delves into the impact of Fascin-1, a protein known for its role in actin bundling and its association with metastatic enhancement, on the advancement of cervical cancer (CC). Elevated levels of Fascin-1 have been observed in metastatic carcinomas, but its impact on gene regulation in CC has not been thoroughly studied. Our research demonstrates a marked elevation in the expression of Fascin-1 within tissues affected by CC. Experiments employing both overexpression and knockdown methods revealed that Fascin-1 plays a critical role in promoting the proliferation and mobility of CC cells in vitro. Correspondingly, reducing Fascin-1 levels led to a marked decrease in tumor growth and metastatic spread in vivo. At the molecular level, diminishing Fascin-1 expression resulted in decreased β-catenin and C-myc RNA and protein levels. This implies that Fascin-1 could intensify the progression of CC by influencing the Wnt/β-catenin signaling cascade. This study not only elucidates the mechanism by which Fascin-1 contributes to the advancement of CC but also proposes a novel approach for therapeutic intervention.

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beta CateninCarrier ProteinsMicrofilament ProteinsUterine Cervical NeoplasmsWnt Signaling PathwayAnimalsCell Line, TumorCell MovementCell ProliferationFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansMiceNeoplasm Metastasisbeta CateninCarrier ProteinsFSCN1 protein, humanMicrofilament Proteins

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PMID40227870
PMCPMC12447741

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