Down-Regulation of miR-140 Induces EMT and Promotes Invasion by Targeting Slug in Esophageal Cancer
Author(s) -
Weiling Li,
Guojun Jiang,
Jianping Zhou,
Hongmin Wang,
Zegang Gong,
Zheng Zhang,
Ke Min,
Hongdi Zhu,
Yongfei Tan
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
cellular physiology and biochemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.486
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1421-9778
pISSN - 1015-8987
DOI - 10.1159/000366351
Subject(s) - slug , microrna , western blot , luciferase , cancer research , biology , blot , cell , reporter gene , gentamicin protection assay , microbiology and biotechnology , cell migration , cell culture , gene expression , gene , transfection , genetics
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are reported to regulate cell invasion and functions by interfering with the translation of target mRNAs, but the role of miRNAs in esophageal cancer (EC) remains unclear.
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