MicroRNAs(mi RNAs)are endogenous,noncoding,single-stranded small RNAs that regulate expression of tumor suppressor genes and oncogenes and are involved in almost all tumor-related processes.Mi RNA dysregulation plays ...MicroRNAs(mi RNAs)are endogenous,noncoding,single-stranded small RNAs that regulate expression of tumor suppressor genes and oncogenes and are involved in almost all tumor-related processes.Mi RNA dysregulation plays an important role in the occurrence and development of esophageal cancer through specific signal pathways,including the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway,and is closely related to the malignant characteristics of esophageal cancer.The interaction between mi RNAs and the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway,which is specifically expressed in esophageal cancer tissues,shows potential as a new biomarker and therapeutic target.This article reviews the role of mi RNAs related to the Wnt pathway in the carcinogenesis of esophageal carcinoma and its role in Wnt signal transduction.The content of this review can be used as the basis for formulating or improving the treatment strategy of esophageal cancer.展开更多
文摘MicroRNAs(mi RNAs)are endogenous,noncoding,single-stranded small RNAs that regulate expression of tumor suppressor genes and oncogenes and are involved in almost all tumor-related processes.Mi RNA dysregulation plays an important role in the occurrence and development of esophageal cancer through specific signal pathways,including the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway,and is closely related to the malignant characteristics of esophageal cancer.The interaction between mi RNAs and the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway,which is specifically expressed in esophageal cancer tissues,shows potential as a new biomarker and therapeutic target.This article reviews the role of mi RNAs related to the Wnt pathway in the carcinogenesis of esophageal carcinoma and its role in Wnt signal transduction.The content of this review can be used as the basis for formulating or improving the treatment strategy of esophageal cancer.
