Discover Oncology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16(1)
Published: Jan. 30, 2025
Lung
adenocarcinoma
(LUAD)
is
a
leading
form
of
non-small
cell
lung
cancer
characterized
by
complex
tumor
microenvironment
(TME)
that
influences
disease
progression
and
therapeutic
response.
Tumor-associated
macrophages
(TAMs)
within
the
TME
promote
tumorigenesis
evasion
immune
surveillance,
though
their
heterogeneity
poses
challenges
in
understanding
roles
targeting.
Additionally,
traditional
Chinese
medicine
(TCM)
offers
potential
anti-cancer
agents
could
modulate
landscape.
We
conducted
single-cell
RNA
sequencing
(scRNA-seq)
on
LUAD
samples,
performing
an
in-depth
analysis
macrophage
populations
expression
signatures.
Network
pharmacology
was
used
to
identify
TCM
components
with
TAM-modulatory
effects,
focusing
Astragalus
membranaceus.
Pseudotime
trajectory
analysis,
immunofluorescence
staining,
vitro
assays
examined
functional
TAMs
effects
selected
compounds
polarization.
Our
scRNA-seq
identified
notable
among
macrophages,
revealing
predominant
M2-like
phenotypes
TAMs.
highlighted
active
ingredients,
including
quercetin,
isorhamnetin,
kaempferol,
targeting
genes
related
function.
Survival
implicated
AHSA1,
CYP1B1,
SPP1,
STAT1
as
prognostically
significant
factors.
Further
experiments
demonstrated
kaempferol's
efficacy
inhibiting
M2
polarization,
underlining
selective
influence
TAM
functionality.
This
study
delineates
diverse
landscape
suggests
pivotal
role
for
TAM-mediated
immunosuppression.
Kaempferol,
from
TCM,
emerges
influential
agent
capable
altering
potentially
enhancing
anti-tumoral
immunity.
These
findings
underscore
translational
integrating
TCM-derived
into
immunotherapeutic
strategies
LUAD.
Cell Proliferation,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
56(4)
Published: Feb. 23, 2023
Abstract
The
immune
cells
play
an
increasingly
vital
role
in
influencing
the
proliferation,
progression,
and
metastasis
of
lung
adenocarcinoma
(LUAD)
cells.
However,
potential
cells'
specific
genes‐based
model
remains
largely
unknown.
In
current
study,
by
analysing
single‐cell
RNA
sequencing
(scRNA‐seq)
data
bulk
data,
tumour‐infiltrating
cell
(TIIC)
associated
signature
was
developed
based
on
a
total
26
machine
learning
(ML)
algorithms.
As
result,
TIIC
score
could
predict
survival
outcomes
LUAD
patients
across
five
independent
datasets.
showed
superior
performance
to
168
previously
established
signatures
LUAD.
Moreover,
immunofluorescence
staining
tissue
array
prognostic
value.
Our
research
revealed
solid
connection
between
tumour
immunity
as
well
metabolism.
Additionally,
it
has
been
discovered
that
can
forecast
genomic
change,
chemotherapeutic
drug
susceptibility,
and—most
significantly—immunotherapeutic
response.
newly
demonstrated
biomarker,
facilitated
selection
population
who
would
benefit
from
future
clinical
stratification.
American Journal of Roentgenology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
223(4)
Published: Aug. 14, 2024
Tumor
growth
processes
result
in
spatial
heterogeneity,
with
the
development
of
tumor
subregions
(i.e.,
habitats)
having
unique
biologic
characteristics.
Biocell,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
48(3), P. 473 - 490
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Background:
Cytotoxic
T
lymphocytes
(CD8+
T)
cells
function
critically
in
mediating
anti-tumor
immune
response
cancer
patients.Characterizing
the
specific
functions
of
CD8+
lung
adenocarcinoma
(LUAD)
could
help
better
understand
local
responses
and
estimate
effect
immunotherapy.Methods:
Gens
related
to
were
identified
by
cluster
analysis
based
on
single-cell
sequencing
data
three
LUAD
tissues
their
paired
normal
tissues.Weighted
gene
co-expression
network
(WGCNA),
consensus
clustering,
differential
expression
analysis,
least
absolute
shrinkage
selection
operator
(LASSO)
Cox
regression
conducted
classify
molecular
subtypes
for
develop
a
risk
model
using
prognostic
genes
cells.Expression
model,
effects
tumor
cell
invasion,
interactions
with
verified
experiments.Results:
This
study
defined
two
clusters
0
1)
cells,
being
significantly
associated
prognosis
LUAD.Three
heterogeneous
(clusters
1,
2,
3)
differing
prognosis,
genome
mutation
events,
status
categorized
42
genes.A
created
11
significant
(including
CD200R1,
CLEC17A,
ZC3H12D,
GNG7,
SNX30,
CDCP1,
NEIL3,
IGF2BP1,
RHOV,
ABCC2,
KRT81)
was
able
independently
death
patients
different
cohorts.Moreover,
also
showed
general
applicability
external
validation
cohorts.Low-risk
benefit
more
from
taking
immunotherapy
resistance
anticancer
drugs.The
results
experiments
demonstrated
that
SNX30
downregulated,
while
ABCC2
KRT81
upregulated
cells.Inhibition
CD200R1
greatly
increased
invasiveness
but
inhibiting
CDCP1
weakened
invasion
ability
cells.Conclusion:
classified
LUAD.A
predictive
potential
developed.
International Journal of Biological Sciences,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
18(11), P. 4275 - 4288
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
C-C
motif
chemokine
ligand
20
(CCL20)
participates
in
multiple
oncogenic
processes,
but
its
role
lung
adenocarcinoma
(LUAD)
is
unclear.Herein,
we
explored
the
mechanism
by
which
CCL20
works
LUAD
progression.We
performed
bioinformatical
analyses
based
on
complete
transcriptome
sequencing
data
from
1544
cases
4
independent
cohorts
to
evaluate
signaling
pathways
regulated
CCL20.We
established
A549
and
H358
cell
lines
with
knockdown
explore
how
promotes
tumor
progression
vitro
vivo
experiments.Using
another
cohort
of
348
urothelial
carcinoma
patients
treated
anti-PD-L1
agent
(atezolizumab),
synergistic
effect
TGF-β
immunotherapy
efficacy.High
expression
a
poor
prognostic
marker
for
patients,
associated
enhanced
epithelial-mesenchymal
transition
(EMT),
inflammatory
response,
activated
TNF
pathway
LUAD.CCL20
restrained
EMT
process
proliferation
cells
vivo.Low
blocked
detrimental
effects
high
survival
effectively
improved
patients'
response
therapy.Collectively,
revealed
underlying
mechanisms
largest
sample
size.The
inhibitory
immune-checkpoint
blockade
therapy
efficacy
provides
new
views
resistance.
Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
42(1)
Published: Dec. 5, 2023
Abstract
Background
CircRNA
is
recognized
for
its
significant
regulatory
function
across
various
cancers.
However,
role
in
non-small
cell
lung
cancer
(NSCLC)
still
largely
uncharted.
Methods
Analysis
based
on
public
databases
completed
using
R
software.
circATP9A
was
identified
by
two
circRNA
datasets
of
NSCLC
from
the
Gene
Expression
Omnibus
database.
To
examine
impact
phenotype
NSCLC,
we
conducted
both
vitro
and
vivo
functional
experiments.
The
mRNA
protein
levels
specific
molecules
were
determined
through
quantitative
real-time
PCR
western
blot
assays.
RNA
pulldown
immunoprecipitation
assays
performed
to
verify
interaction
between
protein.
extracellular
vesicles
(EVs)-circATP9A
tumor-associated
macrophage
(TAM)
polarization
assessed
co-culture
system
flow
cytometry.
Results
Here,
elucidates
NSCLC.
We
demonstrated
that
can
foster
progression
From
a
mechanistic
standpoint,
interact
with
HuR
form
an
RNA–protein
complex,
subsequently
amplifying
target
gene
NUCKS1.
Further,
PI3K/AKT/mTOR
signaling
as
downstream
pathways
circATP9A/HuR/NUCKS1
axis.
More
notably,
hnRNPA2B1
mediate
incorporation
into
EVs.
Subsequently,
these
EVs
containing
induce
M2
TAMs,
thereby
facilitating
development.
Conclusions
Our
discoveries
indicate
could
serve
promising
diagnostic
indicator
therapeutic
Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
28(14)
Published: July 1, 2024
Lung
adenocarcinoma
(LUAD)
is
a
leading
cause
of
cancer-related
deaths,
and
improving
prognostic
accuracy
vital
for
personalised
treatment
approaches,
especially
in
the
context
immunotherapy.
In
this
study,
we
constructed
an
artificial
intelligence
(AI)-driven
stemness-related
gene
signature
(SRS)
that
deciphered
LUAD
prognosis
immunotherapy
response.
CytoTRACE
analysis
single-cell
RNA
sequencing
data
identified
genes
associated
with
stemness
epithelial
cells.
An
AI
network
integrating
traditional
regression,
machine
learning,
deep
learning
algorithms
SRS
based
on
stemness.
Subsequently,
conducted
comprehensive
exploration
connection
between
both
intrinsic
extrinsic
immune
environments
using
multi-omics
data.
Experimental
validation
through
siRNA
knockdown
cell
lines,
followed
by
assessments
proliferation,
migration,
invasion,
confirmed
functional
role
CKS1B,
top
gene.
The
demonstrated
high
precision
predicting
likelihood
benefiting
from
High-risk
groups
classified
exhibited
decreased
immunogenicity
reduced
infiltration,
indicating
challenges
Conversely,
vitro
experiments
revealed
CKS1B
significantly
impaired
aggressive
cancer
phenotypes
like
invasion
cells,
highlighting
its
pivotal
role.
These
results
underscore
close
association
tumour
immunity,
offering
predictive
insights
into
landscape
responses
LUAD.
newly
established
holds
promise
as
valuable
tool
selecting
populations
likely
to
benefit
future
clinical
stratification
efforts.
Biomarker Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(1)
Published: Nov. 13, 2024
Lung
cancer
leads
in
causing
cancer-related
mortality
worldwide,
continually
posing
a
significant
threat
to
human
health.
Current
imaging
diagnostic
techniques,
while
offering
non-invasive
detection,
suffer
from
issues
such
as
insufficient
sensitivity
and
the
risks
associated
with
radiation
exposure.
Pathological
diagnosis,
gold
standard
for
confirmation,
also
faces
challenges
like
invasiveness
high
costs.
In
treatment,
surgery,
radiotherapy,
chemotherapy
are
main
modalities,
each
encountering
related
precision,
environmental
adaptability,
side
effects.
Nanotechnology's
advancement
provides
new
solutions
diagnosis
treatment
of
lung
cancer,
promising
enhance
accuracy
reduce
effects
during
treatment.
This
article
introduces
types
nanomaterials
used
field
comprehensive
overview
current
research
on
application
nanotechnology
early
screening,
monitoring
summarizing
ongoing
clinical
findings.