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ArticleFrontiers in cell and developmental biology2021

Construction of Two Alternative Polyadenylation Signatures to Predict the Prognosis of Sarcoma Patients.

Chuan Hu, Chuan Liu, Jianyi Li, Tengbo Yu, Jun Dong, Bo Chen, Yukun Du, Xiaojie Tang, Yongming Xi

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Chuan HuDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, China.
Chuan LiuGraduate School, China Medical University, Shenyang, China.
Jianyi LiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, China.
Tengbo YuDepartment of Sports Medicine, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, China.
Jun DongDepartment of Orthopedics, Shandong Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, China.
Bo ChenThe First Clinical College, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, China.
Yukun DuDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, China.
Xiaojie TangDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, China.
Yongming XiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, China.

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backgroundIncreasing evidence indicates that alternative polyadenylation (APA) is associated with the prognosis of cancers.

methodsWe obtained gene expression and APA profiles of 259 sarcoma patients from the TCGA dataportal and TC3A database, respectively. The prognostic signatures, clinical nomograms, and regulatory networks were studied by integrated bioinformatics analyses. Then, the immune cell infiltration profile was obtained from the ImmuCellAI. The association between APA-based signature and immune cells was studied.

resultsA total of 61 and 38 APA events were identified as overall survival (OS)- and progress free-survival (PFS)-related biomarkers, respectively. Two signatures were generated. The area under the curves (AUC) values of OS signature were 0.900, 0.928, and 0.963 over 2-, 4-, and 6-years, respectively. And the AUC values of PFS signature at 2-, 4-, and 6-years were 0.826, 0.840, and 0.847, respectively. Overall and subgroup analyses indicated that high-risk patients had a worse prognosis than low-risk patients (all

conclusionIn this study, we identified prognostic predictors based on APA events with high accuracy for risk stratification in sarcoma patients and uncovered interesting regulatory networks in sarcoma that could be underlying mechanisms. This study not only provides novel potential prognostic biomarkers but promote precision medicine and provide potential novel research interests for immunotherapy.

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