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ArticlePeerJ2020

Identification of prognostic splicing factors and exploration of their potential regulatory mechanisms in pancreatic adenocarcinoma.

Min-Hua Rong, Zhan-Hui Zhu, Ying Guan, Mei-Wei Li, Jia-Shuo Zheng, Yue-Qi Huang, Dan-Ming Wei, Ying-Mei Li, Xiao-Ju Wu, Hui-Ping Bu and 6 more

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Article in PeerJ, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

16 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Min-Hua RongAffiliated Cancer Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Research Department, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, P.R. China.
Zhan-Hui ZhuAffiliated Cancer Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Research Department, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, P.R. China.
Ying GuanAffiliated Cancer Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Department of Radiotherapy, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, P.R. China.
Mei-Wei LiAffiliated Cancer Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Research Department, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, P.R. China.
Jia-Shuo ZhengAffiliated Cancer Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Research Department, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, P.R. China.
Yue-Qi HuangAffiliated Cancer Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Research Department, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, P.R. China.
Dan-Ming WeiFirst Affiliated Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Department of Pathology, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, P.R. China.
Ying-Mei LiFirst Affiliated Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Department of Pathology, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, P.R. China.
Xiao-Ju WuFirst Affiliated Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Department of Pathology, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, P.R. China.
Hui-Ping BuAffiliated Cancer Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Research Department, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, P.R. China.
Hui-Liu PengAffiliated Cancer Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Research Department, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, P.R. China.
Xiao-Lin WeiAffiliated Cancer Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Research Department, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, P.R. China.
Guo-Sheng LiAffiliated Cancer Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Research Department, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, P.R. China.
Ming-Xuan LiAffiliated Cancer Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Research Department, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, P.R. China.
Ming-Hui ChenAffiliated Cancer Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Research Department, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, P.R. China.
Su-Ning HuangAffiliated Cancer Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Department of Radiotherapy, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, P.R. China.
Guangxi Medical University · CN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PAAD), the most common subtype of pancreatic cancer, is a highly lethal disease. In this study, we integrated the expression profiles of splicing factors (SFs) of PAAD from RNA-sequencing data to provide a comprehensive view of the clinical significance of SFs. A prognostic index (PI) based on SFs was developed using the least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (LASSO) COX analysis. The PI exhibited excellent performance in predicting the status of overall survival of PAAD patients. We also used the percent spliced in (PSI) value obtained from SpliceSeq software to quantify different types of alternative splicing (AS). The prognostic value of AS events was explored using univariate COX and LASSO COX analyses; AS-based PIs were also proposed. The integration of prognosis-associated SFs and AS events suggested the potential regulatory mechanisms of splicing processes in PAAD. This study defined the markedly clinical significance of SFs and provided novel insight into their potential regulatory mechanisms.

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Overall survivalPancreatic adenocarcinomaRNA-sequencingSplicing factors

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