CircRNA ARFGEF1 functions as a ceRNA to promote oncogenic KSHV-encoded viral interferon regulatory factor induction of cell invasion and angiogenesis by upregulating glutaredoxin 3

• Shuihong Yao ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Shuihong Yao, Xuemei Jia

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Key Laboratory of Pathogen Biology of Jiangsu Province, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, P. R. China, Department of Microbiology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, P. R. China, Medical School, Quzhou College of Technology, Quzhou, P. R. China

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• Xuemei Jia ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Shuihong Yao, Xuemei Jia

  Roles Formal analysis, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Reproductive Medicine, Department of Gynecology, Women’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing Maternity and Child Health Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, P. R. China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9323-4425

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• Fei Wang,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, P. R. China

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• Liuxue Sheng,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Software

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, P. R. China

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• Pengxia Song,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Medical School, Quzhou College of Technology, Quzhou, P. R. China

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• Yanhui Cao,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Medical School, Quzhou College of Technology, Quzhou, P. R. China

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• Hongjuan Shi,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Medical School, Quzhou College of Technology, Quzhou, P. R. China

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• Weifei Fan ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Project administration, Resources, Software, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: fwfei1974@njmu.edu.cn (WF); dingxy@njmu.edu.cn (XD); clu@njmu.edu.cn (CL)

  Affiliation Department of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Geriatric Lung Cancer Research Laboratory, Geriatric Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, P. R. China

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• Xiangya Ding ,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: fwfei1974@njmu.edu.cn (WF); dingxy@njmu.edu.cn (XD); clu@njmu.edu.cn (CL)

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Reproductive Medicine, Department of Gynecology, Women’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing Maternity and Child Health Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, P. R. China

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• Shou-Jiang Gao,

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6194-1742

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• Chun Lu

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: fwfei1974@njmu.edu.cn (WF); dingxy@njmu.edu.cn (XD); clu@njmu.edu.cn (CL)

  Affiliations Key Laboratory of Pathogen Biology of Jiangsu Province, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, P. R. China, Department of Microbiology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, P. R. China, State Key Laboratory of Reproductive Medicine, Department of Gynecology, Women’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing Maternity and Child Health Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, P. R. China, Department of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Geriatric Lung Cancer Research Laboratory, Geriatric Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, P. R. China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6078-9352

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