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ArticleJournal of oncology2022

S100A8 as a Promising Biomarker and Oncogenic Immune Protein in the Tumor Microenvironment: An Integrative Pancancer Analysis.

Zixuan Wu, Dongli Jiang, Xuyan Huang, Minjie Cai, Kai Yuan, Peidong Huang

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Article in Journal of oncology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

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6 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Zixuan WuGuangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China 510006S.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2993-9949
Dongli JiangThe Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China 510009.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4221-0869
Xuyan HuangGuangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China 510006S.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1626-2593
Minjie CaiShantou Health School, Shantou, Guangdong Province, China 515061.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6379-5208
Kai YuanYunnan University of Chinese Medicine, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China 650500.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2790-8206
Peidong HuangYunnan University of Chinese Medicine, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China 650500.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6558-9088
Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine · CNYunnan University · CNShantou University · CNThird Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: S100 Calcium Binding Protein A8 (S100A8) is beneficial for cancer immunotherapy. However, the processes underlying its therapeutic potential have not been completely studied. Methods: The Cancer Genome Atlas provides raw data on 33 different cancer types. GEO made available GSE67501, GSE78220, and IMvigor210. We investigated S100A8's genetic changes, expression patterns, and survival studies. The linkages between S100A8 and TME, as well as its association with immunological processes/elements and the major histocompatibility complex, were explored to effectively understand the role of S100A8 in cancer immunotherapy. Three distinct immunotherapeutic cohorts were employed to examine the relationship between S100A8 and immunotherapeutic response. Results: S100A8 expression was high in tumor tissue. The overexpression of S100A8 is associated with poor clinical outcome in patients with overall survival. S100A8 is associated with immune cell infiltration, immunological modulators, and immunotherapeutic indicators. S100A8 overexpression is connected to immune-related pathways. However, no statistically significant connection between S100A8 and immunotherapeutic response was identified. Conclusions: S100A8 may be a reliable biomarker for tumor prognosis and a viable prospective therapeutic target for human cancer immunotherapy (e.g., GBM, KIRC, LGG, and LIHC).

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