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ArticleBioMed research international2021

Identification of Significant Genes in Lung Cancer of Nonsmoking Women via Bioinformatics Analysis.

Yu Wang, Sibo Hu, Xianguang Bai, Ke Zhang, Ruixue Yu, Xichao Xia, Xinhua Zheng

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Article in BioMed research international, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Yu WangCollege of Medicine, Pingdingshan University, Pingdingshan, Henan, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5611-1215
Sibo HuDepartment of Physical Education, Henan University of Urban Construction, Pingdingshan, Henan, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4662-3831
Xianguang BaiCollege of Medicine, Pingdingshan University, Pingdingshan, Henan, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2259-2716
Ke ZhangCollege of Medicine, Pingdingshan University, Pingdingshan, Henan, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5973-6632
Ruixue YuCollege of Medicine, Pingdingshan University, Pingdingshan, Henan, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3863-2455
Xichao XiaCollege of Medicine, Pingdingshan University, Pingdingshan, Henan, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1061-8632
Xinhua ZhengCollege of Medicine, Pingdingshan University, Pingdingshan, Henan, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2322-937X
Pingdingshan University · CNHenan University of Urban Construction · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe aim of this study was to identify potential key genes, proteins, and associated interaction networks for the development of lung cancer in nonsmoking women through a bioinformatics approach.

methodsWe used the GSE19804 dataset, which includes 60 lung cancer and corresponding paracancerous tissue samples from nonsmoking women, to perform the work. The GSE19804 microarray was downloaded from the GEO database and differentially expressed genes were identified using the limma package analysis in R software, with the screening criteria of

resultsA total of 169 DEGs including 130 upregulated genes and 39 downregulated were selected. Gene Ontology and KEGG pathway analysis were performed using the DAVID website, and protein-protein interaction (PPI) networks were constructed and the hub gene module was screened through STING and Cytoscape.

conclusionsWe obtained five key genes such as GREM1, MMP11, SPP1, FOSB, and IL33 which were strongly associated with lung cancer in nonsmoking women, which improved understanding and could serve as new therapeutic targets, but their functionality needs further experimental verification.

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Biomarkers, TumorComputational BiologyDatabases, GeneticFemaleHumansLung NeoplasmsNon-SmokersProtein Interaction MapsSurvival RateTranscriptomeBiomarkers, Tumor

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