ArticleExperimental and therapeutic medicine2023
Integrated bioinformatics analysis and experimental validation reveals hub genes of rheumatoid arthritis.
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- Machine learning and weighted gene co-expression network analysis identify a three-gene signature to diagnose rheumatoid arthritis.Frontiers in immunology · 2024Article
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Abstract
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease characterized by systemic inflammation, especially synovitis, leading to joint damage. It is important to explore potential biomarkers and therapeutic targets to improve the clinical treatment of RA. However, the potential underlying mechanisms of action of available treatments for RA have not yet been fully elucidated. The present study investigated the potential biomarkers of RA and identified specific targets for therapeutic intervention. A comprehensive analysis was performed using mRNA files downloaded from the Gene Expression Omnibus. Differences in gene expression were analyzed and compared between the normal and RA groups. In addition, Gene Ontology and Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes pathway enrichment analyses were performed on differentially expressed genes (DEGs). A protein-protein interaction network, Molecular Complex Detection and cytoHubba network were evaluated to identify hub genes. Finally, using an experimental RA rat model induced by Freund's complete adjuvant (FCA), the expression of potential biomarkers or target genes in RA were verified through reverse transcription-quantitative PCR. The results of the mRNA dataset processing revealed 195 DEGs in patients with RA when compared with the healthy controls. Moreover, 10 hub genes were identified in patients with RA and four candidate mRNAs were identified, as follows: Discs large homolog-associated protein 5 (
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