Identification and validation of m6A RNA methylation and ferroptosis-related biomarkers in sepsis: transcriptome combined with single-cell RNA sequencing
Jinshuai Lu,
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Jianhao Wang,
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Kun Han
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Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: March 7, 2025
Background
Sepsis,
a
systemic
inflammatory
response
syndrome
triggered
by
infection,
is
associated
with
high
mortality
rates
and
an
increasing
global
incidence.
While
N
6
-methyladenosine
(m
A)
RNA
methylation
ferroptosis
are
implicated
in
diseases,
their
specific
genes
mechanisms
sepsis
remain
unclear.
Methods
Transcriptomic
datasets
of
sepsis,
along
m
A-related
A-RGs)
ferroptosis-related
(FRGs),
were
sourced
from
public
databases.
Differentially
expressed
(DEGs)
identified
between
the
control
groups,
A-RGs
analyzed
through
weighted
gene
co-expression
network
analysis
(WGCNA)
to
uncover
A
module
genes.
These
then
intersected
DEGs
FRGs
identify
candidate
Biomarkers
using
two
machine
learning
methods,
receiver
operating
characteristic
(ROC)
curves,
expression
validation,
followed
development
nomogram.
Further
in-depth
analyses
biomarkers
performed,
including
functional
enrichment,
immune
infiltration,
drug
prediction,
molecular
docking.
Single-cell
was
conducted
distinct
cell
clusters
evaluate
biomarker
at
single-cell
level.
Finally,
reverse
transcription–quantitative
PCR
(RT-qPCR)
employed
validate
clinical
samples.
Results
DPP4
TXN
as
key
biomarkers,
showing
higher
samples,
respectively.
The
nomogram
incorporating
these
demonstrated
strong
diagnostic
potential.
Enrichment
highlighted
involvement
spliceosome
function
antigen
processing
presentation.
Differential
types
revealed
significant
correlations
cells,
such
macrophages
activated
dendritic
cells.
Drug
predictions
gambogenic
acid
valacyclovir
potential
treatments,
which
successfully
docked
biomarkers.
that
predominantly
CD4
+
memory
CD16
CD14
monocytes.
further
validated
Conclusions
for
insights
into
infiltration
therapeutic
level,
offering
novel
perspectives
treatment.
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N6-methyladenosine modification: Regulatory mechanisms and therapeutic potential in sepsis
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
168, P. 115719 - 115719
Published: Oct. 14, 2023
Sepsis
is
a
life-threatening
organ
dysfunction
caused
by
dysregulated
host
response
to
infection
and
characterized
multiple
biological
clinical
features.
N6-methyladenosine
(m6A)
modification
the
most
common
type
of
RNA
modifications
in
eukaryotes
plays
an
important
regulatory
role
various
processes.
Recently,
m6A
has
been
found
be
involved
regulation
immune
responses
sepsis.
In
addition,
several
studies
have
shown
that
sepsis-induced
dysfunctions,
including
cardiovascular
dysfunction,
acute
lung
injury
(ALI),
kidney
(AKI)
etc.
Considering
complex
pathogenesis
sepsis
lack
specific
therapeutic
drugs,
may
bond
pathophysiological
process
even
targets.
This
review
systematically
highlights
recent
advances
regarding
roles
sheds
light
on
their
use
as
treatment
targets
for
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Integrated analysis of m6A regulator-mediated RNA methylation modification patterns and immune characteristics in Sjögren's syndrome
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(7), P. e28645 - e28645
Published: March 29, 2024
The
epigenetic
modifier
N6-methyladenosine
(m6A),
recognized
as
the
most
prevalent
internal
modification
in
messenger
RNA
(mRNA),
has
recently
emerged
a
pivotal
player
immune
regulation.
Its
dysregulation
been
implicated
pathogenesis
of
various
autoimmune
conditions.
However,
implications
m6A
within
microenvironment
Sjögren's
syndrome
(SS),
chronic
disorder
characterized
by
exocrine
gland
dysfunction,
remain
unexplored.
Herein,
we
leverage
an
integrative
analysis
combining
public
database
resources
and
novel
sequencing
data
to
investigate
expression
profiles
regulatory
genes
SS.
Our
cohort
comprised
220
patients
diagnosed
with
SS
62
healthy
individuals,
enabling
comprehensive
evaluation
peripheral
blood
at
transcriptomic
level.
We
report
significant
association
between
altered
key
regulators,
these
changes
closely
tied
activation
CD4
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Analysis of lactate metabolism-related genes and their association with immune infiltration in septic shock via bioinformatics method
Huimin Jiang,
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Yun Ren,
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Jiale Yu
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et al.
Frontiers in Genetics,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: July 26, 2023
Background:
Lactate,
as
an
essential
clinical
evaluation
index
of
septic
shock,
is
crucial
in
the
incidence
and
progression
shock.
This
study
aims
to
investigate
differential
expression,
regulatory
relationship,
diagnostic
efficacy,
immune
infiltration
lactate
metabolism-related
genes
(LMGs)
Methods:
Two
sepsis
shock
datasets
(GSE26440
GSE131761)
were
screened
from
GEO
database,
common
differentially
expressed
(DEGs)
two
out.
LMGs
selected
GeneCards
DEGs
(LMDEGs)
determined
by
integrating
LMGs.
Protein-protein
interaction
networks,
mRNA-miRNA,
mRNA-RBP,
mRNA-TF
networks
constructed
using
STRING,
miRDB,
ENCORI,
CHIPBase
databases,
respectively.
Receiver
operating
characteristic
(ROC)
curves
for
each
LMDEGs
evaluate
efficacy
expression
changes
relation
Finally,
analysis
was
performed
ssGSEA
CIBERSORT.
Results:
identified
10
LMDEGs,
including
LDHB,
STAT3,
LDHA,
GSR,
FOXM1,
PDP1,
GCDH,
GCKR,
ABCC1,
CDKN3.
Enrichment
revealed
that
significantly
enriched
pathways
such
pyruvate
metabolism,
hypoxia
pathway,
immune-inflammatory
pathways.
PPI
based
on
well
148
pairs
mRNA-miRNA
interactions,
243
mRNA-RBP
119
interactions
established.
ROC
eight
(LDHA,
CDKN3,
LDHB)
with
consistent
patterns
had
area
under
curve
(AUC)
ranging
0.662
0.889.
The
results
CIBERSORT
both
showed
significant
differences
various
cells,
CD8
T
natural
killer
CDKN3
associated
cells.
Conclusion:
are
response
have
a
certain
accuracy
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The Role of m6A Methylation Genes in Predicting Poor Prognosis in Sepsis: Identifying Key Biomarkers and Therapeutic Targets
Shaokang Wang,
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Siye Shen,
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Na Cheng
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et al.
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 18, 2024
Abstract
Sepsis
is
one
of
the
leading
causes
death
among
seriously
ill
patients
worldwide,
affecting
more
than
30
million
people
annually
and
accounting
for
1–2%
hospitalizations.
By
analyzing
GEO
data
set,
this
study
explored
relationship
between
m6A
methylation
gene
poor
prognosis
sepsis,
aiming
at
early
detection
providing
basis
timely
intervention,
so
as
to
improve
survival
rate
patients.
GSE54514
transcriptome
were
extracted
from
database
31
with
sepsis
72
without
death.
Key
genes
screened
by
DEGs,
LASSO
RF
algorithms,
then
METTL3,
WTAP
RBM15
further
verified
qRT-PCR.
The
constructed
nomogram
model
showed
high
accuracy
in
predicting
These
three
are
mainly
involved
chemokine
signaling
pathway,
differentiation
monocytes
T
cells,
phagocytosis
immune
cells.
Through
analysis
infiltrations,
identification
subtype,
ratio
clinical
samples,
it
was
found
that
probability
immunosuppression
score
subtype
lower
higher.
Finally,
through
inhibition
METTL3
mouse
model,
protective
effect
demonstrated
spleen
cell
flow
cytometry
analysis,
enzyme-linked
immunosorbent
assay
(ELISA)
HE
staining.
findings
provide
potential
biomarkers
targets
precision
diagnosis
treatment.
Language: Английский
The role of m6A methylation genes in predicting poor prognosis in sepsis: identifying key biomarkers and therapeutic targets
Shaokang Wang,
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Siye Shen,
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Na Cheng
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et al.
European journal of medical research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
29(1)
Published: Dec. 19, 2024
Sepsis
is
one
of
the
leading
causes
death
among
seriously
ill
patients
worldwide,
affecting
more
than
30
million
people
annually
and
accounting
for
1–2%
hospitalizations.
By
analyzing
gene
expression
omnibus
(GEO)
data
set,
our
team
explored
relationship
between
m6A
methylation
poor
prognosis
sepsis.
The
purpose
this
present
study
to
examine
new
detection
markers
with
prognosis,
provide
theoretical
basis
timely
intervention
improve
survival
rate
patients.
First,
GSE54514
transcriptome
were
extracted
from
GEO
database
31
sepsis
related
72
survivors.
Key
genes
screened
differentially
expressed
(DEGs),
least
absolute
shrinkage
selection
operator
(LSAAO)
random
forest
(RF).
And
then,
METTL3,
WTAP
RBM15
further
verified
by
quantitative
reverse
transcription
PCR
(qRT-PCR).
constructed
nomogram
model
showed
high
accuracy
in
predicting
death.
These
three
are
mainly
involved
chemokine
signaling
pathway,
differentiation
monocytes
T
cells,
phagocytosis
immune
cells.
analysis
that
a
score
subtype
linked
lower
immunosuppression
higher
rates
clinical
samples,
suggesting
better
responses
outcomes
these
Finally,
protective
effect
METTL3
was
demonstrated
mouse
applied
inhibitor,
conducting
cell
flow
cytometry
analysis,
enzyme-linked
immunosorbent
assay
(ELISA)
hematoxylin–eosin
(HE)
staining.
In
conclusion,
findings
potential
biomarkers
targets
early
precision
diagnosis
treatment.
Language: Английский
Unveiling Key Biomarkers and Mechanisms in Septic Cardiomyopathy: A Comprehensive Transcriptome Analysis
Dandan Zhao,
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Jinqiang Zhuang,
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Liping Wang
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et al.
Journal of Inflammation Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
Volume 17, P. 11451 - 11467
Published: Dec. 1, 2024
Septic
cardiomyopathy
(SCM)
is
a
significant
global
public
health
concern
characterized
by
substantial
morbidity
and
mortality,
which
has
not
been
improved
for
decades
due
to
lack
of
early
diagnosis
effective
therapies.
This
study
aimed
identify
hub
biomarkers
in
SCM
explore
their
potential
mechanisms.
Language: Английский
Novel insights into the regulatory role of N6-methyladenosine methylation modified autophagy in sepsis
Cheng-Fei Bi,
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Jia Liu,
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Xiao Hu
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et al.
Aging,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 18, 2023
Sepsis
is
defined
as
a
life-threatening
organ
dysfunction
caused
by
dysregulated
host
response
to
infection.
It
characterized
high
morbidity
and
mortality
one
of
the
major
diseases
that
seriously
hang
over
global
human
health.
Autophagy
crucial
regulator
in
complicated
pathophysiological
processes
sepsis.
The
activation
autophagy
known
be
great
significance
for
protecting
sepsis
induced
dysfunction.
Recent
research
has
demonstrated
N6-methyladenosine
(m6A)
methylation
well-known
post-transcriptional
RNA
modification
controls
epigenetic
gene
expression
well
number
biological
In
addition,
m6A
affects
stability,
export,
splicing
translation
transcripts
involved
autophagic
process.
Although
it
been
suggested
regulates
metabolic
more
frequently
seen
progression
pathogenesis,
underlying
molecular
mechanisms
m6A-modified
have
not
thoroughly
elucidated.
present
article
fills
this
gap
providing
an
review
its
potential
role
development
novel
therapeutics.
Language: Английский