CircLMTK2 acts as a tumor suppressor in prostate cancer via regulating the expression of microRNA-183

摘要

Background: Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the commonest male urinary and reproductive system malignancies with high morbidity and mortality. circLMTK2 was reported as a tumor suppressor, therefore, we attempted to investigate the potential mechanism of circLMTK2 in PCa.