SOX9 and non-small cell lung carcinoma: Furthermore, NEAT1 was found to promote growth, migration, and invasion of NSCLC by sponging miR-98-5p, miR-101-3p, and miR-376b-3p to upregulate mitogen-activated protein kinase 6 (MAPK6) 31, SRY-box transcription factor 9 (SOX9) 32, and sulfatase 1 (SULF1) 33, respectively.