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ArticleHereditas2023

Significance of methylation-related genes in diagnosis and subtype classification of renal interstitial fibrosis.

Hanchao Zhang, Yue Yang, Zhengdao Liu, Hong Xu, Han Zhu, Peirui Wang, Guobiao Liang

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Article in Hereditas, 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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Hanchao ZhangDepartment of Urology, The Affilated Hospital and Clinical Medical College of Chengdu University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Yue YangDepartment of Urology, The Affilated Hospital and Clinical Medical College of Chengdu University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Zhengdao LiuMedical College of Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.
Hong XuDepartment of Urology, Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, Guizhou, China.
Han ZhuDepartment of Urology, Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, Guizhou, China.
Peirui WangDepartment of Urology, Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, Guizhou, China.
Guobiao LiangMedical College of Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. 160417117@stu.cuz.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0003-4452-4797
Zunyi Medical University · CN

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Abstract

backgroundRNA methylation modifications, such as N1-methyladenosine/N6-methyladenosine /N5-methylcytosine (m

methodsFirstly, we downloaded 2 expression datasets from the GEO database, namely GSE22459 and GSE76882. In a differential analysis of these datasets between patients with and without RIF, we selected 33 methylation-related genes (MRGs). We then applied a PPI network, LASSO analysis, SVM-RFE algorithm, and RF algorithm to identify key MRGs.

resultsWe eventually obtained five candidate MRGs (WTAP, ALKBH5, YTHDF2, RBMX, and ELAVL1) to forecast the risk of RIF. We created a nomogram model derived from five key MRGs, which revealed that the nomogram model may be advantageous to patients. Based on the selected five significant MRGs, patients with RIF were classified into two MRG patterns using consensus clustering, and the correlation between the five MRGs, the two MRG patterns, and the genetic pattern with immune cell infiltration was shown. Moreover, we conducted GO and KEGG analyses on 768 DEGs between MRG clusters A and B to look into their different involvement in RIF. To measure the MRG patterns, a PCA algorithm was developed to determine MRG scores for each sample. The MRG scores of the patients in cluster B were higher than those in cluster A.

conclusionsUltimately, we concluded that cluster A in the two MRG patterns identified on these five key m

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AlgorithmsTranscription FactorsFibrosisHumansMethylationRNARNATranscription FactorsDiagnosisRenal interstitial fibrosisRNA methylation-related geneSubtype classification

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