Open Access<p>ATG3, a Target of miR-431-5p, Promotes Proliferation and Invasion of Colon Cancer via Promoting Autophagy</p>
Author(s) -
Wei Huang,
Chong Zeng,
Shanbiao Hu,
Lei Wang,
Jie Liu
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
cancer management and research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.024
H-Index - 40
ISSN - 1179-1322
DOI - 10.2147/cmar.s226828
Subject(s) - autophagy , colorectal cancer , cancer , cancer research , biology , medicine , microbiology and biotechnology , apoptosis , biochemistry
Studies have indicated that ATG3 could mediate the effects of other tumor-related regulators in carcinogenesis. However, the expression, role, and mechanism of ATG3 itself in cancers are rarely revealed. Thus, we explored the expression, function, and mechanism of ATG3 in colon cancer.