Circular RNA (circRNA) is a novel type of noncoding RNA that originates from eukaryotic precursor messenger RNA (pre-mRNA).1 These circRNAs regulate tumor processes through diverse mechanisms, including serving as a m...Circular RNA (circRNA) is a novel type of noncoding RNA that originates from eukaryotic precursor messenger RNA (pre-mRNA).1 These circRNAs regulate tumor processes through diverse mechanisms, including serving as a miRNA sponge to modulate expression of miRNA-target genes.2 Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 subunit C (eIF3c) is a core subunit of the IF3 complex, involving in the initiation of the translation process of tumor cells.3 Currently, little is known about the underlying molecular mechanisms of circEIF3C in the pathogenesis of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC). A better understanding of the biological functions of circEIF3C in response to tumor cellular growth and how this affects the tumor signaling pathways would provide important clinical value related to the pathogenesis of ICC.展开更多
文摘Circular RNA (circRNA) is a novel type of noncoding RNA that originates from eukaryotic precursor messenger RNA (pre-mRNA).1 These circRNAs regulate tumor processes through diverse mechanisms, including serving as a miRNA sponge to modulate expression of miRNA-target genes.2 Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 subunit C (eIF3c) is a core subunit of the IF3 complex, involving in the initiation of the translation process of tumor cells.3 Currently, little is known about the underlying molecular mechanisms of circEIF3C in the pathogenesis of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC). A better understanding of the biological functions of circEIF3C in response to tumor cellular growth and how this affects the tumor signaling pathways would provide important clinical value related to the pathogenesis of ICC.