RETRACTED: Hsa_circ_002178 Promotes the Growth and Migration of Breast Cancer Cells and Maintains Cancer Stem-like Cell Properties Through Regulating miR-1258/KDM7A Axis

Abstract

Keywords

breast cancer circRNAs miR-1258 stem-like properties tumorigenesis metastasis

At the request of the Journal Editor and Publisher, the following articles have been retracted

Zhang T, Zhang L, Han D, Tursun K, Lu X. Circular RNA hsa_Circ_101141 as a competing endogenous RNA facilitates tumorigenesis of hepatocellular carcinoma by regulating miR-1297/ROCK1 pathway. Cell Transplantation. 2020;29. doi:10.1177/0963689720948016.

Du C, Wang Y, Zhang Y, Zhang J, Zhang L, Li J. LncRNA DLX6-AS1 contributes to epithelial–mesenchymal transition and cisplatin resistance in triple-negative breast cancer via modulating miR-199b-5p/paxillin axis. Cell Transplantation. 2020;29. doi:10.1177/0963689720929983.

Wan Q, Chen Q, Cai D, Zhao Y, Wu X. OTUB2 promotes homologous recombination repair through stimulating Rad51 expression in endometrial cancer. Cell Transplantation. 2020;29. doi:10.1177/0963689720931433.

Li W, Yang X, Shi C, Zhou Z. Hsa_circ_002178 promotes the growth and migration of breast cancer cells and maintains cancer stem-like cell properties through regulating miR-1258/KDM7A axis. Cell Transplantation. 2020;29:. doi:10.1177/0963689720960174.

Liu G, Guo W, Rao M, Qin J, Hu F, Li K. circRNA hsa_circ_104566 sponged miR-338-3p to promote hepatocellular carcinoma progression. Cell Transplantation. 2020;29. doi:10.1177/0963689720963948.

Li J, Yu Z, Zhu Q, Tao C, Xu Q. hsa_circ_102559 acts as the sponge of miR-130a-5p to promote hepatocellular carcinoma progression through regulation of ANXA2. Cell Transplantation. 2020;29. doi:10.1177/0963689720968748.

Li J, Yang Y, Xu D, Cao L. hsa_circ_0023409 accelerates gastric cancer cell growth and metastasis through regulating the IRS4/PI3K/AKT pathway. Cell Transplantation. 2021;30. doi:10.1177/0963689720975390.

Wang Y, Yin L. LINC00461 promoted endometrial carcinoma growth and migration by targeting MicroRNA-219-5p/cyclooxygenase-2 signaling axis. Cell Transplantation. 2021;30. doi:10.1177/0963689721989616.

Wu J, Wang X, Yuan X, et al. Kinesin family member C1 increases temozolomide resistance of glioblastoma through promoting DNA damage repair. Cell Transplantation. 2021;30. doi:10.1177/0963689721991466.

Hui Y, Yang Y, Li D, et al. LncRNA FEZF1-AS1 modulates cancer stem cell properties of human gastric cancer through miR-363-3p/HMGA2. Cell Transplantation. 2020;29. doi:10.1177/0963689720925059.

After an internal investigation, Sage has become aware that the submissions contain indicators of third-party involvement. Due to concerns around author contributions to the articles, as well as concerns around the integrity of the research process, Sage and the Journal Editor retract the articles.

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