HOXD10 and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: Furthermore, co-transfection with miR-23a-3p mimics partially abrogated the suppressive effects of FLG-AS1 on ESCC cell invasion, and co-transfection with the HOXD10 plasmid diminished the enhancing influence of the miR-23a-3p mimics (Fig. 3E).