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ArticleJournal of oncology2023

Integrated Analyses of the Expression and Prognostic Value of EPHB6 in Cervical Cancer and Its Correlation with Immune Infiltrates.

Siyang Xiang, Mei Wei, Limei Zhao, Anping Lin, Zhengai Xiong

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Article in Journal of oncology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Siyang XiangDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
Mei WeiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
Limei ZhaoDepartment of Gynaecology, The First People's Hospital of Chongqing Liangjiang New District, Chongqing, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0008-1333-6810
Anping LinDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3512-1756
Zhengai XiongDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0007-1411-3937
First People's Hospital of Chongqing · CNChongqing Medical University · CN

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Abstract

Among women, cervical cancer (CC) ranks as the third most frequent form of carcinoma and the fourth greatest cancer-related cause of deaths. There is increasing evidence that points to the dysregulation of EPH receptor B6 (EPHB6) in various cancers. On the other hand, neither the expression nor the function of EPHB6 in CC has been researched. In the first part of this investigation, we analyzed the data from the TCGA and discovered that the level of EPHB6 was much lower in CC tissues than in normal cervical tissues. ROC assays revealed that high EPHB6 expression had an AUC value of 0.835 for CC. The survival study revealed that both the overall and disease-specific survivals in this condition were considerably lower among patients who had a low EPHB6 level compared to those who had a high EPHB6 level. It is important to note that the multivariate COX regression analysis indicated that the expression of EPHB6 was an independent predictive factor. In addition to this, the C-indexes and calibration plots of a nomogram derived from multivariate assays revealed an accurate prediction performance among patients with CC. Immune infiltration analysis indicated that the expression of EPHB6 was positively associated with the levels of Tcm, TReg, B cells, T cells, iDC, T helper cells, cytotoxic cells, and DC, while negatively associated with NK CD56bright cells and neutrophils. In summary, the downregulation of EPHB6 was strongly linked to a more aggressive clinical development of CC, suggesting its potential utility as a diagnostic and therapeutic target in CC.

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