Abbreviations: OSCC: Oral squamous cell carcinoma; AGK: Acylgycerol kinase; CircRNA: Circular RNA; KATNAL1: Katanin p60 ATPase-containing subunit A-like 1; qRT-PCR: Quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction; miRNAs/miRs: MicroRNAs; RIP: RNA immunoprecipitation; 3′UTR3’: -untranslated region; HK2: Hexokinase 2; LDHA Lactate dehydrogenase A; IHC: Immunohistochemistry; CCK8: Cell counting kit-8; GAPDH: Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase. Here, AGK is linked to oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma.