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ArticleAnnals of translational medicine2022

Differentially expressed liver exosome-related genes as candidate prognostic biomarkers for hepatocellular carcinoma.

Bangyou Zuo, Jing Kuai, Junyu Long, Jin Bian, Xu Yang, Xiaobo Yang, Ziyu Xun, Yiran Li, Huishan Sun, Xinting Sang and 1 more

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Article in Annals of translational medicine, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6 citing papers in PubMed.

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Bangyou Zuo *Department of Liver Surgery, State Key Laboratory of Complex Severe and Rare Diseases, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Jing Kuai *Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Weifang People's Hospital, Weifang, China.
Junyu LongDepartment of Liver Surgery, State Key Laboratory of Complex Severe and Rare Diseases, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Jin BianDepartment of Liver Surgery, State Key Laboratory of Complex Severe and Rare Diseases, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Xu YangDepartment of Liver Surgery, State Key Laboratory of Complex Severe and Rare Diseases, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Xiaobo YangDepartment of Liver Surgery, State Key Laboratory of Complex Severe and Rare Diseases, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Ziyu XunDepartment of Liver Surgery, State Key Laboratory of Complex Severe and Rare Diseases, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Yiran LiDepartment of Liver Surgery, State Key Laboratory of Complex Severe and Rare Diseases, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Huishan SunDepartment of Liver Surgery, State Key Laboratory of Complex Severe and Rare Diseases, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Xinting SangDepartment of Liver Surgery, State Key Laboratory of Complex Severe and Rare Diseases, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Haitao ZhaoDepartment of Liver Surgery, State Key Laboratory of Complex Severe and Rare Diseases, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Exosomes are involved in cell-to-cell communication, neovascularization, cancer metastasis, and drug resistance, which all play an important role in the occurrence and progression of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Because there are few mechanistic studies about the function of exosomes in HCC, the goals of this study were to identify exosome-related genes in HCC, to establish a reliable prognostic model for HCC, and to explore underlying mechanisms. Methods: The exoRBase and The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) databases were used to analyze differentially expressed genes (DEGs). Cox regression and least absolute shrinkage and selection operator analyses were used to identify DEGs closely related to the overall survival of patients with HCC. An exosome-related prognostic model was then constructed in TCGA and validated in the International Cancer Genome Consortium database. A nomogram was developed to predict survival. CIBERSORT was used to estimate the abundance of different types of immune cells. Immunotherapy-related DEGs were used to predict the effect of immunotherapy. Results: Forty-eight exosome-related DEGs were obtained; of them, five [exportin 1 ( Conclusions: This study has identified a novel signature based on exosome-related genes that has potential as a prognostic biomarker for HCC. Our research provides an immunological perspective for the development of precision treatment for HCC.

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Exosomehepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)immune microenvironmentimmunotherapyprognostic model

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