World Journal of Surgical Oncology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
20(1)
Published: Feb. 8, 2022
To
investigate
the
role
of
transmembrane
p24
trafficking
protein
2
(TMED2)
in
lung
adenocarcinoma
(LUAD)
and
determine
whether
TMED2
knockdown
could
inhibit
LUAD
vitro
vivo.TIMER2.0,
Kaplan-Meier
plotter,
gene
set
enrichment
analysis
(GSEA),
Target
Gene,
pan-cancer
systems
were
used
to
predict
potential
function
TMED2.
Western
blotting
immunohistochemistry
performed
analyze
expression
different
tissues
or
cell
lines.
The
proliferation,
development,
apoptosis
observed
using
a
lentivirus-mediated
knockdown.
Bioinformatics
western
blot
against
inflammation
via
TLR4/NF-κB
signaling
pathway
conducted.TMED2
tumor
was
higher
than
that
normal
positively
correlated
with
poor
survival
cancer
negatively
LUAD.
tumors
HCC827
cells.
inhibited
development
vivo
increased
levels
inflammatory
factors
pathway.
TME,
immune
score,
TME-associated
cells,
their
target
markers,
some
mechanisms
pathways,
as
determined
TIMER2.0,
GO,
KEGG
assays.TMED2
may
regulate
through
enhance
prognosis
by
regulating
inflammation,
which
provide
new
strategy
for
treating
inflammation.
Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
8
Published: Jan. 18, 2022
Background:
Ferroptosis
is
a
novel
regulated
cell
death
that
characterized
by
iron-dependent
oxidative
damage.
Renal
cancer
the
second
most
common
of
urinary
system,
which
highly
correlated
with
iron
metabolism.
The
aim
our
present
study
was
to
identify
suitable
ferroptosis-related
prognosis
signatures
for
renal
cancer.
Methods:
We
downloaded
RNA-seq
count
data
from
Cancer
Genome
Atlas
database
and
used
DESeq2,
Survival,
Cox
regression
analyses
screen
signatures.
Results:
identified
5
differentially
expressed
lncRNAs
(FR-DELs)
(DOCK8-AS1,
SNHG17,
RUSC1-AS1,
LINC02609,
LUCAT1)
be
independently
overall
survival
(OS)
patients
risk
assessment
model
diagnosis
constructed
those
FR-DELs
could
well
predict
outcome
Conclusion:
Our
not
only
suggested
as
but
also
provided
strategies
other
cancers
in
screening
biomarkers.
Frontiers in Oncology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: Oct. 31, 2022
The
tumor
immune
microenvironment
has
been
a
research
hot
spot
in
recent
years.
cytokines
and
metabolites
the
can
promote
occurrence
development
of
various
ways
help
cells
get
rid
surveillance
system
complete
escape.
Many
studies
have
shown
that
existence
is
an
important
reason
for
failure
immunotherapy.
impact
on
systematic
study.
current
this
aspect
may
be
only
tip
iceberg,
relative
lack
integrity,
related
to
heterogeneity
tumor.
This
review
mainly
discusses
status
glucose
metabolism
lipid
microenvironment,
including
phenotype
microenvironment;
effects
these
metabolic
methods
their
three
Impact:
regulatory
T
(Tregs),
tumor-associated
macrophages
(TAM),
natural
killer
(NK
cells);
targeted
At
end
article,the
potential
relationship
between
Ferroptosis
years
also
briefly
described.
Frontiers in Pharmacology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: Feb. 15, 2023
Background:
There
is
a
rapid
increase
in
lung
adenocarcinomas
(LUAD),
and
studies
suggest
associations
between
cuproptosis
the
occurrence
of
various
types
tumors.
However,
it
remains
unclear
whether
plays
role
LUAD
prognosis.
Methods:
Dataset
TCGA-LUAD
was
treated
as
training
cohort,
while
validation
cohort
consisted
merged
datasets
GSE29013,
GSE30219,
GSE31210,
GSE37745,
GSE50081.
Ten
studied
cuproptosis-related
genes
(CRG)
were
used
to
generated
CRG
clusters
cluster-related
differential
expressed
gene
(CRG-DEG)
clusters.
The
differently
lncRNA
that
with
prognosis
ability
CRG-DEG
put
into
LASSO
regression
for
signature
(CRLncSig).
Kaplan-Meier
estimator,
Cox
model,
receiver
operating
characteristic
(ROC),
time-dependent
AUC
(tAUC),
principal
component
analysis
(PCA),
nomogram
predictor
further
deployed
confirm
model's
accuracy.
We
examined
connections
other
forms
regulated
cell
death,
including
apoptosis,
necroptosis,
pyroptosis,
ferroptosis.
immunotherapy
demonstrated
by
applying
eight
mainstream
immunoinformatic
algorithms,
TMB,
TIDE,
immune
checkpoints.
evaluated
potential
drugs
high
risk
CRLncSig
LUADs.
Real-time
PCR
human
tissues
performed
verify
expression
pattern,
signature's
pan-cancer's
also
assessed.
Results:
A
nine-lncRNA
signature,
CRLncSig,
built
owning
prognostic
power
applied
cohort.
Each
confirmed
differentially
real
world
real-time
PCR.
correlated
2,469/3,681
(67.07%)
apoptosis-related
genes,
13/20
(65.00%)
necroptosis-related
35/50
(70.00%)
pyroptosis-related
238/380
(62.63%)
ferroptosis-related
genes.
Immunotherapy
suggested
status,
checkpoints,
KIR2DL3,
IL10,
IL2,
CD40LG,
SELP,
BTLA,
CD28,
linked
closely
our
potentially
suitable
targets.
For
those
high-risk
patients,
we
found
three
agents,
gemcitabine,
daunorubicin,
nobiletin.
Finally,
some
lncRNAs
play
vital
cancer
need
more
attention
studies.
Conclusion:
results
this
study
can
help
determine
outcome
effectiveness
immunotherapy,
well
better
select
targets
therapeutic
agents.
Gut Microbes,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(1)
Published: April 13, 2025
Liver
injury
is
an
independent
risk
factor
for
multiple
organ
dysfunction
and
high
mortality
in
patients
with
sepsis.
However,
the
pathological
mechanisms
therapeutic
strategies
sepsis-associated
liver
have
not
been
fully
elucidated.
Time-restricted
feeding
(TRF)
a
promising
dietary
regime,
but
its
role
septic
remains
unknown.
Using
16S
rRNA
gene
sequencing,
Q200
targeted
metabolomics,
transcriptomics,
germ-free
mice,
Hmgcs2/Lpin1
knockout
Aml12
cells
experiments,
we
revealed
that
TRF
can
mitigate
by
modulating
gut
microbiota,
particularly
increasing
Lactobacillus
murinus
(L.
murinus)
abundance,
which
was
significantly
reduced
mice.
Further
study
live
L.
could
markedly
elevate
serum
levels
of
metabolite
3-hydroxybutyrate
(3-HB)
alleviate
sepsis-related
injury,
while
key
enzyme
3-HB
synthesis
(3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA
synthase
2,
Hmgcs2)
negated
this
protective
effect.
Additionally,
were
positively
correlated
abundance
negatively
indicators
patients,
demonstrating
strong
predictive
value
(AUC
=
0.8429).
Mechanistically,
inhibited
hepatocyte
ferroptosis
activating
PI3K/AKT/mTOR/LPIN1
pathway,
reducing
ACSL4,
MDA,
LPO,
Fe2+
levels.
This
demonstrates
reduces
microbiota
to
increase
murinus,
elevates
activate
inhibit
ferroptosis.
Overall,
elucidates
mechanism
against
identifies
as
potential
target
biomarker,
thereby
providing
new
insights
into
clinical
management
diagnosis
injury.
Frontiers in Oncology,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: Dec. 2, 2021
Lung
cancer
is
the
second
commonly
diagnosed
malignancy
worldwide
and
has
highest
mortality
rate
among
all
cancers.
Tremendous
efforts
have
been
made
to
develop
novel
strategies
against
lung
cancer;
however,
overall
survival
of
patients
still
low.
Uncovering
underlying
molecular
mechanisms
this
disease
can
open
up
new
horizons
for
its
treatment.
Ferroptosis
a
newly
discovered
type
programmed
cell
death
that,
in
an
iron-dependent
manner,
peroxidizes
unsaturated
phospholipids
results
accumulation
radical
oxygen
species.
Subsequent
oxidative
damage
caused
by
ferroptosis
contributes
tumor
cells.
Therefore,
understanding
appears
as
promising
strategy
induce
selectively.
According
evidence
published
now,
significant
numbers
research
done
identify
regulators
cancer.
review
aims
provide
comprehensive
standpoint
address
these
molecules’
prognostic
therapeutic
values,
hoping
that
road
future
studies
field
will
be
paved
more
efficiently.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
12(1)
Published: Jan. 24, 2022
Abstract
Osteosarcoma
(OS)
is
the
most
common
type
of
primary
malignant
bone
tumor.
The
high-throughput
sequencing
technology
has
shown
potential
abilities
to
illuminate
pathogenic
genes
in
OS.
This
study
was
designed
find
a
powerful
gene
signature
that
can
predict
clinical
outcomes.
We
selected
OS
cases
with
expression
and
survival
data
TARGET-OS
dataset
GSE21257
datasets
as
training
cohort
validation
cohort,
respectively.
univariate
Cox
regression
Kaplan–Meier
analysis
were
conducted
determine
prognostic
from
cohort.
These
underwent
LASSO
regression,
which
then
generated
signature.
harvested
signature’s
predictive
ability
further
examined
by
analysis,
receiver
operating
characteristic
(ROC
curve).
More
importantly,
we
listed
similar
studies
recent
year
compared
theirs
ours.
Finally,
performed
functional
annotation,
immune
relevant
correlation
identification,
infiltrating
better
he
mechanism
cells’
roles
prognosis
ability.
A
seventeen-gene
(
UBE2L3,
PLD3,
SLC45A4,
CLTC,
CTNNBIP1,
FBXL5,
MKL2,
SELPLG,
C3orf14,
WDR53,
ZFP90,
UHRF2,
ARX,
CORT,
DDX26B,
MYC,
SLC16A3
)
regression.
confirmed
having
strong
stable
capacity
all
studied
cohorts
several
statistical
methods.
revealed
superiority
our
after
comparing
it
predecessors,
GO
KEGG
annotations
uncovered
specifically
action
related
Six
signatures,
including
PRF1,
CD8A,
HAVCR2,
LAG3,
CD274,
GZMA
identified
associating
immune-infiltrating
recognized
vital
T
cells
CD8
Mast
activated,
potentially
support
robust
accurately
prognosis.
immunotherapy
targets
activated
linked
power.
Frontiers in Pharmacology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: Oct. 3, 2022
Cuproptosis
is
a
novel
and
unique
cell
death
mode
that
has
attracted
significant
interest
in
recent
years.
Little
currently
known
about
whether
cuproptosis-related
genes
(CRGs)
are
associated
with
the
pathophysiology
survival
of
patients
lung
adenocarcinoma
(LUAD).
The
present
study
sought
to
characterize
transcriptional
genetic
alteration
CRGs
LUAD
its
potential
significance
tumor
microenvironment
predicting
prognosis
LUAD.
secondary
eventual
aim
was
role
immunotherapy
response
clinical
value
combined
TNM
stage.
We
found
several
CRGs,
including
FDX1,
DLD,
SLC31A1,
MTF1,
were
enriched
macrophages
our
single-cell
RNA-seq
data.
Three
distinct
molecular
subtypes
identified
correlated
clinicopathological
characteristics,
prognosis,
biological
pathways,
(TME)
developed
gene
score
(CRG_score)
validated
it
three
independent
cohorts
subtypes.
low
CRG_score
group,
characterized
by
greater
immune
score,
immunophenoscore
(IPS),
lower
dysfunction
exclusion
(TIDE)
T-cell
had
better
suggesting
group
responded
more
favorably
immunotherapy,
which
anti-PD-1/L1
cohort
(IMvigor210).
In
contrast,
high
sensitive
targeted
therapy
chemotherapy,
higher
cancer
stem
(CSC)
index
half-maximal
inhibitory
concentration
(IC50)
for
many
drugs.
Given
established
crosstalk
between
stage,
we
an
accurate
nomogram
application
CRG_score.
Taken
together,
rigorous
comprehensive
examination
their
functions
TME,
drug
sensitivity,
prognosis.
These
findings
improve
current
understanding
cuproptosis
LUAD,
paving
way
assessment
tailored
treatment
this
patient
population.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: March 7, 2023
Abstract
This
study
aimed
to
develop
a
nomogram
for
predicting
the
progression-free
survival
(PFS)
of
testicular
germ
cell
tumors
(TGCT)
patients
based
on
DNA
methylation
signature
and
clinicopathological
characteristics.
The
profiles,
transcriptome
data,
clinical
information
TGCT
were
obtained
from
Cancer
Genome
Atlas
(TCGA)
database.
Univariate
Cox,
lasso
stepwise
multivariate
Cox
regression
applied
identify
prognostic
CpG
sites-derived
risk
signature.
Differential
expression
analysis,
functional
enrichment
immunoinfiltration
chemotherapy
sensitivity
feature
correlation
analysis
performed
elucidate
differences
among
groups.
A
integrating
features
was
further
established
evaluated
likewise.
score
model
7
sites
developed
found
exhibit
significant
different
survival,
staging,
radiotherapy,
subgroups.
There
1452
differentially
expressed
genes
between
high-
low-risk
groups,
with
666
being
higher
786
lower
expressed.
Genes
highly
significantly
enriched
in
immune-related
biological
processes
related
T-cell
differentiation
pathways;
meanwhile,
down-regulated
extracellular
matrix
tissue
organization-related
involved
multiple
signaling
pathways
such
as
PI3K-AKT.
As
compared
group,
high-risk
group
had
decreased
lymphocyte
infiltration
(including
B-cell)
increased
macrophage
(M2
macrophages).
They
also
showed
etoposide
bleomycin
chemotherapy.
Three
clusters
by
consensus
clustering
distinct
features,
scores
each
cluster
different.
Multivariate
that
scores,
age,
chemotherapy,
staging
independent
factors
PFS
TGCT,
results
used
formulate
validated
have
C-index
0.812.
Decision
curve
superior
other
strategies
prediction
TGCT.
In
this
study,
we
successfully
signature,
which
might
serve
useful
tool
PFS,
immunoinfiltration,
patients.
Frontiers in Genetics,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: May 18, 2022
Programmed
cell
death
(PCD)
is
a
process
that
regulates
the
homeostasis
of
cells
in
body,
and
it
plays
an
important
role
tumor
immunity.
However,
expression
profile
clinical
characteristics
PCD-related
genes
remain
unclear.
In
this
study,
we
comprehensively
analysed
PCD
with
microenvironment
(TME),
drug
sensitivity,
immunothearapy
response,
evaluated
their
prognostic
value
through
systematic
bioinformatics
methods.We
identified
125
regulatory
factors,
which
were
expressed
differently
lung
adenocarcinoma
(LUAD)
normal
tissues.
32
related
associated
LUAD
by
univariate
Cox
analysis.
23
gene
signature
was
constructed,
all
patients
Cancer
Genome
Atlas
(TCGA)
dataset
stratified
as
low-risk
or
high-risk
groups
according
to
risk
score.
This
had
powerful
value,
validated
three
independent
data
sets
subtypes.
Additionally,
has
unique
properties
TME.
Further
analysis
showed
different
have
immune
infiltration,
inflammation
profile,
pathways,
addition,
group
better
immunotherapy
response
higher
levels
multiple
checkpoints
lower
Tumor
dysfunction
exclusion
(TIDE)
score,
while
sensitive
chemotherapeutic
drugs
because
its
IC50.
short,
first
model
predict
prognosis
immunological
status
based
on
genes.
It
may
be
used
predictor
achieve
customized
treatment
LUAD.