GUSBP11 was up-regulated in nasopharyngeal carcinoma tissues and cells162; GUSBP11 knockdown inhibited the proliferation and metastasis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells via regulating the miR-1226-3p/transmembrane 9 superfamily member 4 (TM9SF4) axis.162. Here, TM9SF4 is linked to nasopharyngeal carcinoma.