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ArticleiScience2023

Systematic analysis reveals a pan-cancer SNHG family signature predicting prognosis and immunotherapy response.

Haotian Zheng, Guanghui Wang, Yadong Wang, Jichang Liu, Guoyuan Ma, Jiajun Du

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Article in iScience, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Haotian ZhengInstitute of Oncology, Shandong Provincial Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, China.
Guanghui WangDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Shandong Provincial Hospital affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, China.
Yadong WangInstitute of Oncology, Shandong Provincial Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, China.
Jichang LiuInstitute of Oncology, Shandong Provincial Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, China.
Guoyuan MaDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Shandong Provincial Hospital affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, China.
Jiajun DuInstitute of Oncology, Shandong Provincial Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, China.
Shandong University · CNShandong First Medical University · CNShandong Provincial Hospital · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Small nucleolar RNA host genes (SNHGs) are a special family of long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs), which not only function in a way similar to other lncRNAs but also influence the intracellular level of small nucleolar RNAs to modulate cancers. However, the features of SNHGs and their role in the prognosis and immunotherapeutic response of human cancer have not been explored. We found that SNHGs were commonly deregulated and correlated with patient survival in various cancers. The critical role of DNA methylation and somatic alterations on deregulation was also identified. SNHG family score was significantly associated with survival, multiple tumor characteristics, and tumor microenvironment. SNHG-related risk score could serve as a prognostic and immunotherapeutic response biomarker based on multiple databases. This study emphasizes the potential of SNHGs as biomarkers for prognosis and immunotherapeutic response, enabling further research into the immune regulatory mechanism and therapeutic potentials of SNHGs in cancer.

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CancerComputational bioinformaticsExpression studyImmune response

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PMID37854704
PMCPMC10579433
OpenAlexW4387026699

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