Table 1.
Aberrant expression of lncRNAs in EC
| Name | Genome position | Pathological types | Expression level | Relevant to prognosis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOTAIR | 12q13.13 | ESCC | ↑ | Negative correlation |
| POU3F3 | 2q12.1 | ESCC | ↑ | Unclear |
| TUG1 | 22q12.2 | ESCC | ↑ | Unclear |
| FOXCUT | 6p25.3 | ESCC | ↑ | Negative correlation |
| PlncRNA-1 | 8q24.21 | ESCC | ↑ | Negative correlation |
| MALAT1 | 11q13.1 | ESCC | ↑ | Negative correlation |
| SPRY4-IT | 15q31.3 | ESCC | ↑ | Unclear |
| H19 | 11p15.5 | ESCC | ↑ | Negative correlation |
| UCA1 | 19p13.12 | ESCC | ↑ | Negative correlation |
| PEG10 | 7q21 | ESCC | ↑ | Unclear |
| LOC285194 | 3q13.31 | ESCC | ↓ | Positive correlation |
| AFAP1-AS1 | 4p16.1 | EAC | ↑ | Unclear |
| HNF1A-AS1 | 12q24.31 | EAC | ↑ | Unclear |
Note: The upward arrow signifies upregulation.
Abbreviations: EAC, esophageal adenocarcinoma; EC, esophageal cancer; ESCC, esophageal squamous cell carcinoma; lncRNAs, long non-coding RNAs.