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ArticleAnnals of translational medicine2021

Prognostic significance of HSF2BP in lung adenocarcinoma.

Zhendong Huang, Zhendong Liu, Xingbo Cheng, Zhibin Han, Jiwei Li, Tian Xia, Yanzheng Gao, Li Wei

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Article in Annals of translational medicine, 2021. 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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Zhendong Huang *Department of Thoracic Surgery, Zhengzhou Key Laboratory for Surgical Treatment for End-Stage Lung Disease, Zhengzhou University People's Hospital, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Zhengzhou, China.
Zhendong Liu *Department of Surgery of Spine and Spinal Cord, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Henan International Joint Laboratory of Intelligentized Orthopedics Innovation and Transformation, Henan Key Laboratory for Intelligent Precision Orthopedics, Zhengzhou University People's Hospital, People's Hospital of Henan University, Zhengzhou, China.
Xingbo Cheng *Department of Surgery of Spine and Spinal Cord, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Henan International Joint Laboratory of Intelligentized Orthopedics Innovation and Transformation, Henan Key Laboratory for Intelligent Precision Orthopedics, Zhengzhou University People's Hospital, People's Hospital of Henan University, Zhengzhou, China.
Zhibin HanDepartment of Surgery of Spine and Spinal Cord, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Henan International Joint Laboratory of Intelligentized Orthopedics Innovation and Transformation, Henan Key Laboratory for Intelligent Precision Orthopedics, Zhengzhou University People's Hospital, People's Hospital of Henan University, Zhengzhou, China.
Jiwei LiDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Zhengzhou Key Laboratory for Surgical Treatment for End-Stage Lung Disease, Zhengzhou University People's Hospital, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Zhengzhou, China.
Tian XiaDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Zhengzhou Key Laboratory for Surgical Treatment for End-Stage Lung Disease, Zhengzhou University People's Hospital, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Zhengzhou, China.
Yanzheng GaoDepartment of Surgery of Spine and Spinal Cord, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Henan International Joint Laboratory of Intelligentized Orthopedics Innovation and Transformation, Henan Key Laboratory for Intelligent Precision Orthopedics, Zhengzhou University People's Hospital, People's Hospital of Henan University, Zhengzhou, China.
Li WeiDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Zhengzhou Key Laboratory for Surgical Treatment for End-Stage Lung Disease, Zhengzhou University People's Hospital, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Zhengzhou, China.
Zhengzhou University · CNHenan Provincial People's Hospital · CNHenan University · CN

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Abstract

backgroundRecent studies have demonstrated that upregulation of heat shock transcription factor 2 binding protein (HSF2BP) may promote genomic instability, thereby leading to the development of tumors and also providing a potential target for biological antitumor therapy. However, the role of HSF2BP has so far remained unclear in lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD).

methodsTo explore the function of HSF2BP in LUAD, we collected transcriptome data for 551 lung samples from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) database and methylation data for 461 lung samples from the University of California Santa Cruz (UCSC) genome database, in addition to corresponding clinical information. We used bioinformatic approaches to systematically explore the role of HSF2BP in LUAD, including Gene Set Enrichment Analysis (GSEA), coexpression analysis, the Tumor IMmune Estimation Resource (TIMER) tool, Connectivity Map (CMap) analysis, and a meta-analysis involving three Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) datasets and one TCGA dataset.

resultsOur results found that upregulation of HSF2BP in LUAD was an independent risk factor for the prognosis and diagnosis of LUAD. GSEA analysis showed HSF2BP expression was associated with vital signaling pathways, including the cell cycle, P53 signaling pathway, and homologous recombination. Coexpression analysis revealed 10 HSF2BP-associated genes, including oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes. Additionally, we found that HSF2BP expression was negatively correlated with B-cell infiltration and had a potential interaction with CD80 in LUAD, which may play an important role in tumor immune escape. Finally, we identified four small-molecule drugs which show promise for LUAD treatment.

conclusionsThe present study found that elevated HSF2BP posed a threat to prognosis in LUAD patients. HSF2BP might have been involved in tumorigenesis by influencing genomic stability and contributing to tumor immune evasion in the tumor immune microenvironment of LUAD. These findings suggest that HSF2BP may provide a vulnerable target for improving and enhancing treatment of LUAD.

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heat shock transcription factor 2 binding protein (HSF2BP)immune responseLung adenocarcinoma (LUAD)prognosissmall-molecule drugs

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