In the article“LncRNA PCGEM1 facilitates cervical cancer progression via miR-642a-5p/KIF5B axis”(Oncology Research,2024,Vol 32,No.7,pp.1221-1229.doi:10.32604/or.2024.047454),there were some errors in the content.In ...In the article“LncRNA PCGEM1 facilitates cervical cancer progression via miR-642a-5p/KIF5B axis”(Oncology Research,2024,Vol 32,No.7,pp.1221-1229.doi:10.32604/or.2024.047454),there were some errors in the content.In order to ensure the scientific and rigorous nature of our academic publications,we deleted the incorrect content that is not related to this study,supplemented the details of the method.展开更多
At present,the role of many long non-coding RNAs(lncRNAs)as tumor suppressors in the formation and development of cervical cancer(CC)has been studied.However,lncRNA prostate cancer gene expression marker 1(PCGEM1),who...At present,the role of many long non-coding RNAs(lncRNAs)as tumor suppressors in the formation and development of cervical cancer(CC)has been studied.However,lncRNA prostate cancer gene expression marker 1(PCGEM1),whose high expression not only aggravates ovarian cancer but also can induce tumorigenesis and endometrial cancer progression,has not been studied in CC.The objective of this study was to investigate the expression and the underlying role of PCGEM1 in CC.The relative expression of PCGEM1 in CC cells was detected by real-time PCR.After the suppression of PCGEM1 expression by shRNA,the changes in the proliferation,migration,and invasion capacities were detected via CCK-8 assay,EdU assay,and colony formation assay wound healing assay.Transwell assay and the changes in expressions of epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition(EMT)markers were determined by western blot and immunofluorescence.The interplay among PCGEM1,miR-642a-5p,and kinesin family member 5B(KIF5B)was confirmed by bioinformatics analyses and luciferase reporter assay.Results showed that PCGEM1 expressions were up-regulated within CC cells.Cell viabilities,migration,and invasion were remarkably reduced after the suppression of PCGEM1 expression by shRNA in Hela and SiHa cells.N-cadherin was silenced,but E-cadherin expression was elevated by sh-PCGEM1.Moreover,by sponging miR-642a-5p in CC,PCGEM1 was verified as a competitive endogenous RNA(ceRNA)that modulates KIF5B levels.MiR-642a-5p down-regulation partially rescued sh-PCGEM1’s inhibitory effects on cell proliferation,migration,invasion,and EMT process.In conclusion,the PCGEM1/miR-642a-5p/KIF5B signaling axis might be a novel therapeutic target in CC.This study provides a research basis and new direction for targeted therapy of CC.展开更多
文摘In the article“LncRNA PCGEM1 facilitates cervical cancer progression via miR-642a-5p/KIF5B axis”(Oncology Research,2024,Vol 32,No.7,pp.1221-1229.doi:10.32604/or.2024.047454),there were some errors in the content.In order to ensure the scientific and rigorous nature of our academic publications,we deleted the incorrect content that is not related to this study,supplemented the details of the method.
基金the Nantong Municipal Health Commission Research Project(MB2021054)for this study.
文摘At present,the role of many long non-coding RNAs(lncRNAs)as tumor suppressors in the formation and development of cervical cancer(CC)has been studied.However,lncRNA prostate cancer gene expression marker 1(PCGEM1),whose high expression not only aggravates ovarian cancer but also can induce tumorigenesis and endometrial cancer progression,has not been studied in CC.The objective of this study was to investigate the expression and the underlying role of PCGEM1 in CC.The relative expression of PCGEM1 in CC cells was detected by real-time PCR.After the suppression of PCGEM1 expression by shRNA,the changes in the proliferation,migration,and invasion capacities were detected via CCK-8 assay,EdU assay,and colony formation assay wound healing assay.Transwell assay and the changes in expressions of epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition(EMT)markers were determined by western blot and immunofluorescence.The interplay among PCGEM1,miR-642a-5p,and kinesin family member 5B(KIF5B)was confirmed by bioinformatics analyses and luciferase reporter assay.Results showed that PCGEM1 expressions were up-regulated within CC cells.Cell viabilities,migration,and invasion were remarkably reduced after the suppression of PCGEM1 expression by shRNA in Hela and SiHa cells.N-cadherin was silenced,but E-cadherin expression was elevated by sh-PCGEM1.Moreover,by sponging miR-642a-5p in CC,PCGEM1 was verified as a competitive endogenous RNA(ceRNA)that modulates KIF5B levels.MiR-642a-5p down-regulation partially rescued sh-PCGEM1’s inhibitory effects on cell proliferation,migration,invasion,and EMT process.In conclusion,the PCGEM1/miR-642a-5p/KIF5B signaling axis might be a novel therapeutic target in CC.This study provides a research basis and new direction for targeted therapy of CC.
