Ensembl ENSG00000214049 | Entrez 652995 | |
Aliases UCA1, CUDR, LINC00178, NCRNA00178, UCAT1, onco-lncRNA-36, urothelial cancer associated 1 (non-protein coding) |
In molecular biology, Urothelial cancer associated 1 (non-protein coding), also known as UCA1, is a long non-coding RNA, it is upregulated in bladder cancer. It is believed to function in regulation of embryonic development and in bladder cancer invasion and progression. It regulates the expression of several genes involved in tumourgenesis and/or embryonic development.
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