MiR-301a transcriptionally activated by HIF-2α promotes hypoxia-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition by targeting TP63 in pancreatic cancer
Kun-Dong Zhang, Bin Hu, Gang Cen, Yu-Han Yang, Wei-Wei Chen, Zeng-Ya Guo, Xiao-Feng Wang, Qian Zhao, Zheng-Jun Qiu
Kun-Dong Zhang, Bin Hu, Gang Cen, Yu-Han Yang, Wei-Wei Chen, Zeng-Ya Guo, Xiao-Feng Wang, Zheng-Jun Qiu, Department of General Surgery, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Pancreatic Disease, Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai 200080, China
Qian Zhao, Key Laboratory of Cell Differentiation and Apoptosis of National Ministry of Education, Department of Pathophysiology and Rui-Jin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200080, China
Author contributions: Zhang KD prepared the manuscript, which was critically reviewed by all co-authors; Zhao Q and Qiu ZJ designed the study; Zhang KD, Hu B, Cen G, and Yang YH conducted the study; Chen WW, Guo ZY, and Wang XF performed the statistical analyses; Zhang KD, Hu B, and Cen G contributed equally to this work; Zhao Q is an equal corresponding author; all authors approved the final version of the manuscript.
Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 81372640.
Institutional review board statement: This study protocol was reviewed and approved by the Medical Ethics Committee of Shanghai General Hospital.
Institutional animal care and use committee statement: This study protocol was reviewed and approved by the Animal Experimental Ethical Committee of Shanghai General Hospital.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
Data sharing statement: No additional data are available.
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Corresponding author: Zheng-Jun Qiu, MD, PhD, Chief Doctor, Professor, Surgeon, Department of General Surgery, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Pancreatic Disease, Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University, No. 100, Haining Road, Shanghai 200080, China.
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Received: November 18, 2019
Peer-review started: November 18, 2019
First decision: January 19, 2020
Revised: February 20, 2010
Accepted: April 18, 2020
Article in press: April 18, 2020
Published online: May 21, 2020
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