The lncRNA HMMR-AS1 promotes the malignant progression of ovarian cancer cells by regulating the miR-627-3p/PTN axis
Abstract
Background
Long
non-coding
RNAs
(lncRNAs)
are
crucial
regulators
of
ovarian
cancer(OC),
playing
a
significant
role
in
malignant
transformation
and
closely
linked
to
poor
prognosis.
Therefore,
it
is
investigate
the
impact
lncRNAs
on
biological
behavior
cancer
understand
their
underlying
molecular
mechanisms.
Methods
The
binding
sites
target
genes
were
predicted
through
bioinformatics
analysis,
gene
expression
levels
measured
using
qRT-PCR.
cells
was
assessed
cell
function
assays.
Gene
targeting
relationships
verified
dual-luciferase
reporter
gene(DLRG)
assay.
Protein
analyzed
Western
blotting.
Results
Hyaluronan-mediated
motility
receptor
antisense
RNA1(HMMR-AS1)
upregulated
cells.
Cell
experiments
demonstrated
that
HMMR-AS1
promotes
behaviors
DLRG
targets
miR-627-3p,
which
turn
pleiotrophin(PTN).
Furthermore,
we
discovered
functions
as
competing
endogenous
RNA
(ceRNA)
for
regulating
PTN
thereby
promoting
phenotypes
Conclusions
In
summary,
our
study
indicates
lncRNA
highly
expressed
plays
carcinogenic
role.
Targeting
may
offer
novel
therapeutic
strategy
treating
cancer.
Published: April 21, 2025
Language: Английский