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For instance, hypoxia‐induced upregulation of CD39—a key enzyme in inflammatory protection—is mediated through Sp1‐dependent pathways"}, {"type": "fg", "children": [{"type": "fg_fs", "start_ref": "1", "end_ref": "3"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": ", while Sp1 cooperates with additional factors such as KLF6 and SCL in regulating endoglin and c‐kit expression critical for vascular and hematopoietic processes."}, {"type": "fg", "children": [{"type": "fg_f", "ref": "2"}, {"type": "fg_f", "ref": "1"}, {"type": "fg_f", "ref": "4"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": "\n"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": "\n\n"}, {"type": "p", "children": [{"type": "t", "text": "\nIn parallel, accumulating evidence indicates that microRNAs serve as important modulators of Sp1‐dependent transcriptional programs. 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By analogy, MIR4772 may function to modulate Sp1‐centered transcriptional circuits that govern genes involved in hypoxia/inflammatory protection (e.g. CD39 and IL‑10 regulation;"}, {"type": "fg", "children": [{"type": "fg_f", "ref": "9"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": ", extracellular matrix and fibrotic responses"}, {"type": "fg", "children": [{"type": "fg_f", "ref": "11"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": ", as well as oncogenic signaling."}, {"type": "fg", "children": [{"type": "fg_f", "ref": "13"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": " Moreover, studies evaluating exosomal microRNAs in colon cancer"}, {"type": "fg", "children": [{"type": "fg_f", "ref": "15"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": "suggest that MIR4772 might hold diagnostic or prognostic significance in tumor recurrence and treatment response. 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