ncRNA name
hsa-miR-221
Specific or universal ncRNAs
Universal ncRNAs
Class
MicroRNA
Biomarker
Yes
Biomarker application
Treatment
Upstream regulatory factors
Not available
Downstream target
PI3K/Akt signaling pathway
Cancer name
Glioblastoma
Cancer site
Brain, Central Nervous System
Treatment type
Chemotherapy
Drug
Carmustine
Impact of wild-type ncRNA on chemotherapy resistance
Up
Impact of knockdown of ncRNA on chemotherapy resistance
Impact of overexpression of ncRNA on chemotherapy resistance
ncRNA differential expression in
cancer
patients vs. healthy people
Not available
Number of patients
Not available
Male patients
Not available
Female patients
Not available
Age range and number
Not available
PMID
Description
Further investigation revealed that miR-221 down-regulated PTEN and activated Akt,which resulted in cell survival andBCNU resistance.
Tissue resource
human glioblastomas cell lines U87
human glioblastomas cell lines U251
human glioma cell lines SWOZ1
human glioma carmustine-resistant cell lines SWOZ2-BCNU
Experiment
qRT-PCR,Western blot
Institute
Country
Continent