Evidence map›Paper›PMID 34588807›Full record

ArticleInternational journal of general medicine2021

The Identification of Alternative Polyadenylation in Stomach Adenocarcinomas Using the Genotype-Tissue Expression Project and the Cancer Genome Atlas- Stomach Adenocarcinoma Profiles.

Jian Li, Wen Chen, Yi Cao, Zheng-Rong Li

Open access · goldAbstract read
In one paragraph

Article in International journal of general medicine, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.1field-weighted citation impact, top 56% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Jian LiDepartment of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Jiangxi Provincial People's Hospital Affiliated to Nanchang University, Nanchang, 330000, People's Republic of China.
Wen ChenKey Laboratory of Bioprocess Engineering of Jiangxi Province, College of Life Sciences, Jiangxi Science and Technology Normal University, Nanchang, People's Republic of China.
Yi CaoDepartment of Gastrointestinal Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang, 330000, People's Republic of China.
Zheng-Rong LiDepartment of Gastrointestinal Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang, 330000, People's Republic of China.
First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University · CNJiangxi Provincial People's Hospital · CNJiangxi Science and Technology Normal University · CNNanchang University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveAlternative polyadenylation (APA) is a common mechanism that is present in most human genes and determines the length of the messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) three prime untranslated region (3'-UTR), which can give rise to changes in mRNA stability and localization. However, little is known about the specific changes related to APA in stomach adenocarcinomas (STADs).

methodsWe integrated RNA sequencing data from The Cancer Genome Atlas and Genotype-Tissue Expression project to comprehensively analyze APA events in 289 cases of STAD.

resultsOur results showed that APA events were widespread in patients with STAD and were rich in genes related to known STAD pathways. The APA events result in the loss of tumor-suppressing micro-ribonucleic acid (miRNA) binding sites and increased heterogeneity in the length of the 3'-UTR altered genes. Survival analysis revealed that specific subsets of 3'-UTR-altered genes independently characterized a poor prognostic cohort among patients with STAD, thereby indicating the potential of APA as a new prognostic biomarker.

conclusionOur single-cancer analysis showed that by losing miRNA regulation, APA can become a driving factor for regulating the expression of oncogenic genes in STAD and promote its development. Our research revealed that APA events regulated STAD genes that were functionally related, thereby providing a new approach for gaining a better understanding of the progress of STADs and a means for identifying new drug targets as avenues of treatment.

Indexed as

3′-UTR alerted genesalternative polyadenylationheterogeneitystomach adenocarcinoma

Identifiers

PMID34588807
PMCPMC8475968
OpenAlexW3199674919

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY-NC
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.