Table 1

The expression and mechanisms of circRNAs in BC

NameExpressionFunctionMechanismReference
circ-ABCB10UpOncogenemiR-127160
circDENND4CUpOncogeneHIF1α61
circGFRA1UpOncogene in TNBCmiR-34a/GFRA162
hsa_circ_0001982UpOncogenemiR-14358
circRNA_BARD1UpOncogenemiR-3942-3p/BARD163
hsa_circ_0011946UpOncogenemiR-26a/b-RFC364
circMYO9BUpOncogenemiR-4316/FOXP465
circIRAK3UpMetastasismiR-3607/FOXC166
hsa_circ_0008039UpOncogenemiR-432-5p/E2F367
circANKS1BUpMetastasismiR-148a-3p/152-3p-USF168
hsa_circ_0007534UpOncogenemiR-593/MUC1969
ciRS-7UpOncogene in TNBCmiR-1299/MMPs70
circRNA‑MTO1UpMonastrol resistanceTRAF4/Eg571
circ-DNMT1UpOncogeneActivation of autophagy72
circEPSTI1UpOncogene in TNBCmiR-4753/6809-BCL11A73
FECR1UpMetastasisTET1 and DNMT174
circ-UBAP2UpOncogene in TNBCmiR-661/MTA175
circZNF609UpOncogenemiR-145-5p/p70S6K176
hsa_circ_0072995UpOncogenemiR-30c-2-3p77
hsa_circ_0052112UpOncogenemiR-125a-5p78
hsa_circ_0006528UpOncogene and adriamycin resistancemiR-7-5p/MAPK/ERK pathway79
hsa_circ_001569UpOncogenePI3K-AKT pathway80
circAGFG1UpOncogene in TNBCmiR-195-5p/CCNE181
hsa_circ_001783UpOncogenemiR-200c-3p82
circKIF4AUpOncogene in TNBCmiR-375/KIF4A83
CDR1asUp5-fluorouracil resistancemiR-7/CCNE184
circ_0103552UpOncogenemiR-123685
hsa_circ_0136666UpOncogenemiR-1299/CDK686
circRNA‑CERUpOncogenemiR‑136/MMP1387
hsa_circ_0004771UpOncogenemiR-653/ZEB288
circRNA_069718UpOncogene in TNBCWnt/β-catenin pathway89
circANKRD12UpOncogeneCell cycle90
circRNA_100876UpOncogenemiR-361-3p91
circPLK1UpOncogene in TNBCmiR-296-5p/PLK192
circ-UBE2D2UpOncogenemiR-1236/128793
hsa_circ_21439UpMetastasesceRNA94
circAMOTL1UpPTX resistanceAKT pathway95
circDENND4CUpOncogenemiR-200b/200c96
circ_0067934UpOncogeneMcl-197
circ-TFCP2L1UpOncogene in TNBCmiR-7/PAK198
circFBXL5UpOncogenemiR-660/SRSF699
circ_0001667UpOncogenemiR-125a-5p/TAZ100
circACAP2UpOncogenemiR-29a/b-3p-COL5A1101
circVAPAUpMetastasesmiR-130a-5p102
hsa_circ_002178UpOncogenemiR-328-3p/COL1A1103
circ-TFF1UpOncogenemiR-326/TFF1104
circ_0007255UpOncogenemiR-335-5p/SIX2105
hsa_circ_0008039UpOncogenemiR-515-5p/CBX4106
circRNF20UpOncogenemiR-487a/HIF-1α/HK2107
hsa_circ_0091074UpOncogene in TNBCmiR‑1297/TAZ/TEAD4108
circSKA3UpOncogeneComplex with Tks5 and integrin β1109
circCDYLUpOncogenemiR-1275-ATG7/ULK1110
circ_103809UpOncogenePI3K/AKT111
circABCB10UpOncogene and PTX resistancelet-7a-5p/DUSP7112
circABCB10UpOncogene and radioresistancemiR-223-3p/PFN2113
circGNB1UpOncogene in TNBCmiR-141-5p/IGF1R114
circSEPT9UpOncogene in TNBCmiR-637/LIF115
circHMCUUpOncogenelet-7 family116
circKIF4AUpOncogenemiR-152/ZEB1117
circRAD18UpOncogenemiR-613/HK2118
circRAD18UpOncogene in TNBCmiR-208a/3164-IGF1/FGF2119
circ-RNF111UpPTX resistancemiR-140-5p/E2F3120
hsa_circ_0000515UpOncogenemiRNA-296-5p/CXCL10121
hsa_circ_0131242UpOncogene in TNBChsa-miR-2682122
circIFI30UpOncogene in TNBCmiR-520b-3p/CD44123
circ_DCAF6UpOncogenemiR-616-3p/GLI1/hedgehog pathway124
circEIF3MUpOncogene in TNBCmiR-33a/cyclin D1125
circ-ZEB1UpOncogene in TNBCmiR-448/eEF2 K126
hsa_circRPPH1_015UpOncogenemiRNA-326/ELK1127
circMMP11UpOncogenemiR-1204/MMP11128
circ-Foxo3DownTSp53 and MDM249
circRNA-000911DownTSmiR‑449a129
circ-Ccnb1DownTSp53 mutation130
circ-ITCHDownTS in TNBCmiR-214/17-Wnt/β-catenin pathway131
circASS1DownInhibition of metastasismiR-4443/ASS1132
hsa_circ_0072309DownTSmiR-492133
circYapDownTSSuppression of translation134
circTADA2AsDownTS in TNBCmiR-203a-3p/SOCS3135
circRNA_0025202DownTS and tamoxifen resistancemiR-182-5p/FOXO3a136
circBMPR2DownTS and tamoxifen resistancemiR-553/USP4137
circFBXW7DownTS in TNBCmiR-197-3p/FBXW7, and encoded 185-aa protein138
circKDM4CDownTS and doxorubicin resistancemiR-548p/PBLD139
circAHNAK1DownTS in TNBCmiR-421/RASA1140
hsa_circ_0000376DownTSmiR-1285-3p/SMURF1-BTRC-TP53141
hsa_circ_0068033DownTSmiR-659142
circ-LARP4DownDoxorubicin resistance/143
circSCYL2DownInhibition of metastasisEMT144
circEHMT1DownTSmiR-1233-3p/KLF4/MMP2145
circNFICDownTSmiR-658/UPK1A146
circRNA_103809DownTSmiR-532-3p147
circ-1073DownTSInteraction with HuR148
circDDX17DownTSmiR-605/CDK1 and p21149

TS, tumor suppressor; Up, upregulation; Down, downregulation; TNBC, triple-negative breast cancer.