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ArticleJournal of cancer research and clinical oncology2023

Comprehensive assessment of base excision repair (BER)-related lncRNAs as prognostic and functional biomarkers in lung adenocarcinoma: implications for personalized therapeutics and immunomodulation.

Junzheng Zhang, Lu Song, Guanrong Li, Anqi Liang, Xiaoting Cai, Yaqi Huang, Xiao Zhu, Xiaorong Zhou

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Junzheng Zhang *Department of Immunology, School of Medicine, Nantong University, Nantong, China.
Lu Song *Department of Clinical Laboratory, Qingdao City Sixth People's Hospital, Qingdao, China.
Guanrong LiComputational Systems Biology Lab (CSBL), The Marine Biomedical Research Institute, Guangdong Medical University, Zhanjiang, China.
Anqi LiangComputational Systems Biology Lab (CSBL), The Marine Biomedical Research Institute, Guangdong Medical University, Zhanjiang, China.
Xiaoting CaiComputational Systems Biology Lab (CSBL), The Marine Biomedical Research Institute, Guangdong Medical University, Zhanjiang, China.
Yaqi HuangComputational Systems Biology Lab (CSBL), The Marine Biomedical Research Institute, Guangdong Medical University, Zhanjiang, China.
Xiao ZhuComputational Systems Biology Lab (CSBL), The Marine Biomedical Research Institute, Guangdong Medical University, Zhanjiang, China. xzhu@gdmu.edu.cn.
Xiaorong ZhouDepartment of Immunology, School of Medicine, Nantong University, Nantong, China. zhouxiaorong@ntu.edu.cn.

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National Natural Science Foundation of China 32170915National Natural Science Foundation of China 82172931
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backgroundLung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) is the most prevalent subtype of lung cancer, and comprehending its molecular mechanisms is pivotal for advancing treatment efficacy. This study aims to explore the prognostic and functional significance of base excision repair (BER)-related long non-coding RNAs (BERLncs) in LUAD.

methodsA risk score model for BERLncs was developed using the least absolute shrinkage and selection operator regression and Cox regression analysis. Model validation and prognostic evaluation were performed using Kaplan-Meier and receiver-operating characteristic curve analyses. Gene Ontology and Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes analyses were conducted to elucidate the potential biological functions of BERLncs. Comparative analyses were carried out to investigate disparities in tumor mutation burden (TMB), immune infiltration, tumor immune dysfunction and exclusion (TIDE) score, chemosensitivity, and immune checkpoint gene expression between the two risk groups.

resultsA predictive risk score model comprising 19 BERLncs was successfully developed. Patients were divided into high-risk and low-risk groups according to the median risk score. The high-risk subgroup exhibited significantly inferior overall survival. Functional enrichment analysis revealed pathways associated with lung cancer development, notably the neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction pathway. High-risk patients demonstrated elevated TMB, diminished TIDE scores, and an immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment, while low-risk patients displayed potential benefits from immunotherapy. Additionally, the risk model identified potential anticancer agents.

conclusionThe risk score model based on BERLncs shows promise as a prognostic biomarker for LUAD patients, providing valuable insights for clinical decision-making, therapeutic strategies, and understanding of underlying biological mechanisms.

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AdenocarcinomaLung NeoplasmsRNA, Long NoncodingBiomarkersDNA RepairHumansImmunomodulationLungPrognosisTumor MicroenvironmentBiomarkersRNA, Long NoncodingAnti-cancer drugsBase excision repair (BER)-related lncRNAsImmunotherapyLung adenocarcinomamRNAsiPrognostic model

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PMCPMC11797608

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