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. 2021 Mar 19;21(5):404. doi: 10.3892/ol.2021.12665

Table IV.

Role of UCA1 in tumor drug resistance.

Cancer type Drug resistance Mechanisms (Refs.)
PDAC 5-FU UCA1 promotes EMT by activating the AKT and ERK signaling pathways in PDAC cells (16)
Bladder cancer Cisplatin/gemcitabine UCA1 inhibits cisplatin/gemcitabine-induced apoptosis via targeting p27Kip1 (70)
Bladder cancer Cisplatin UCA1 upregulates Wnt6 expression (12)
Bladder cancer Multidrug resistance UCA1 inhibits autophagy by upregulating ATG7 expression (21)
OC Paclitaxel UCA1 upregulates ABCB1 expression (128)
CRC 5-FU UCA1 upregulates CREB1 expression (22)
AML Adriamycin UCA1 upregulates the HK2 expression (129)
BC Tamoxifen UCA1 activates the mTOR signaling pathway (74)
BC Tamoxifen UCA1 activates the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway (83)
BC Trastuzumab UCA1 upregulates YAP1 expression (131)
Glioma Cisplatin/temozolomide UCA1 activates the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway (81)
CRC Cetuximab UCA1 in exosomes transmits cetuximab resistance (130)
CML Imatinib UCA1 upregulates MDR1 expression (132)
PCa Docetaxel UCA1 upregulates Sirt1 expression (133)
Retinoblastoma Multidrug resistance UCA1 upregulates STMN1 expression (127)

UCA1, urothelial carcinoma associated 1; 5-FU, 5-fluorouracil; AML, acute myeloid leukemia; BC, breast cancer; CML, chronic myeloid leukemia; CRC, colorectal cancer; CREB1, cAMP response element-binding protein 1; HK2, hexokinase 2; MDR1, multidrug resistance protein 1; mTOR, mammalian target of rapamycin; OC, ovarian cancer; PCa, prostate cancer; PDAC, pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma; STMN1, stathmin 1; YAP1, yes-associated protein 1.