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ArticleHeliyon2023

Ferroptosis-related gene MTF-1 as a novel prognostic biomarker in low-grade glioma and its correlation with immune infiltration.

Huaixu Li, Xingliang Dai, Lv Zhou, Jianyu Nie, Hongwei Cheng, Peng Gao

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Article in Heliyon, 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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Huaixu LiDepartment of Neurosurgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, 230022, PR China.
Xingliang DaiDepartment of Neurosurgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, 230022, PR China.
Lv ZhouDepartment of Neurosurgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, 230022, PR China.
Jianyu NieDepartment of Neurosurgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, 230022, PR China.
Hongwei ChengDepartment of Neurosurgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, 230022, PR China.
Peng GaoDepartment of Neurosurgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, 230022, PR China.
Anhui Medical University · CN

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Abstract

Background: Metal-responsive transcription factor-1 performs a necessary position in a range of cancers. It is unknown, though, how the prognosis of patients with low-grade gliomas is related to immune infiltration. Method: The Cancer Genome Atlas database was used in this investigation to evaluate MTF-1 transcription in low-grade glioma and healthy brain tissues, and immunohistochemistry was used to confirm MTF-1 levels. By using functional enrichment analysis and R software, the putative biological roles and signaling pathways connected to MTF-1 in LGG as well as its prognostic significance were investigated. Further research was done on the connection involving MTF-1 and tumor mutational burden in LGG. Finally, the research evaluated how MTF-1 and immune cell infiltration are related. Results: We noticed that the WHO grade, 1p/19q codeletion, and older age were all substantially linked with MTF-1 overexpression in low-grade gliomas. OS and disease-specific survival were significantly lowered as a result of MTF-1 transcription. MTF-1 was recognized as an independent OS prognostic predictor with a poor prognosis by multifactorial Cox analysis. Functional enrichment analysis revealed that the primary enrichment pathways were chemical carcinogenesis-receptor activation and the generation of miRNAs implicated in gene suppression by miRNA. Additionally, there was a negative correlation between MTF-1 overexpression and the degree of immune cell infiltration in neutrophils and DC. Conclusion: MTF-1 may be a novel prognostic biomarker.

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BiomarkerFerroptosisImmune infiltrationLGGMTF-1

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