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ArticleJournal of clinical laboratory analysis2022

LncRNA GAS5 relates to Th17 cells and serves as a potential biomarker for sepsis inflammation, organ dysfunctions and mortality risk.

Weizhen Zhang, Bingqing Chen, Wei Chen

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Article in Journal of clinical laboratory analysis, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Weizhen ZhangIntensive Care Unit, Longhua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Bingqing ChenInternal Medicine Department, Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Wei ChenIntensive Care Unit, Longhua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9481-3085
Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine · CN

Funding

Three year action plan for further accelerating the development of traditional Chinese medicine in Shanghai: Construction of collaborative response and intervention platform for Chinese and Western medicine in major critical medical events in Shanghai ZY(2018-2020)-FWTX-7004
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundLong noncoding RNA GAS5 (lnc-GAS5) is able to regulate macrophage M1 polarization and Th17 cell differentiation, also engaged in sepsis-induced inflammation and organ injury. This study aimed to further evaluate its linkage with Th1 cells and Th17 cells, as well as its clinical value in sepsis management.

methodsAbout 101 sepsis patients were enrolled followed by peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) and serum samples collection. PBMC lnc-GAS5 was detected by RT-qPCR; Th1 cells and Th17 cells in PBMC CD4

resultsLnc-GAS5 was reduced in sepsis patients than in HCs (p < 0.001), which also well-distinguished sepsis patients from HCs with AUC 0.860. Lnc-GAS5 did not relate to Th1 cells (p = 0.059) or IFN-γ (p = 0.192); while negatively linked with Th17 cells (p = 0.002) and IL-17A (p = 0.019) in sepsis patients. Interestingly, lnc-GAS5 negatively correlated with SOFA score (p = 0.001), SOFA-Respiratory system score (p = 0.001), SOFA-Coagulation score (p = 0.015), and SOFA-Renal system score (p = 0.026), but not SOFA-Liver score (p = 0.080), SOFA-Cardiovascular system score (p = 0.207) or SOFA-Nervous system score (p = 0.182) in sepsis patients. Furthermore, lnc-GAS5 was negatively related to CRP (p = 0.002) and APACHE II score (p = 0.004) in sepsis patients. Finally, lnc-GAS5 was decreased in dead sepsis patients compared to survivors (p = 0.007), which also distinguished sepsis deaths from survivors with AUC 0.713.

conclusionLnc-GAS5 relates to Th17 cells and serves as a potential biomarker for sepsis severity and mortality risk.

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RNA, Long NoncodingSepsisTh17 CellsBiomarkersHumansInflammationInterleukin-17Leukocytes, MononuclearMultiple Organ FailurePrognosisBiomarkersGAS5 long non-coding RNA, humanInterleukin-17RNA, Long NoncodingAPACHE IILncRNA GAS5mortality riskSOFA and its subscalesTh1 and Th17 cells

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PMID35325494
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