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ArticleBiomolecules & biomedicine2024

Cuproptosis-related gene

Ruiyun Deng, Lili Zhu, Jun Jiang, Jing Chen, Hua Li

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Article in Biomolecules & biomedicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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19citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Ruiyun DengDepartment of Intensive Care Unit, Jiading District Central Hospital Affiliated Shanghai University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Shanghai, China.
Lili ZhuDepartment of Intensive Care Unit, Jiading District Central Hospital Affiliated Shanghai University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Shanghai, China.
Jun JiangSchool of Life Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Jing ChenDepartment of Oncology, Shanghai Jing'an District Central Hospital, Shanghai, China.
Hua LiDepartment of Intensive Care Unit, Jiading District Central Hospital Affiliated Shanghai University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Shanghai, China.
Jiading District Central Hospital · CNFudan University · CNJingzhou Central Hospital · CN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths, necessitating a deeper understanding of novel cell death pathways like cuproptosis. This study explored the relevance of cuproptosis-related genes in NSCLC and their potential prognostic significance. We analyzed the expression of 16 cuproptosis-related genes in 1017 NSCLC tumors and 578 Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx) normal samples from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) to identify significant genes. A risk model and prognostic nomogram were employed to identify the pivotal prognostic gene. Further in vitro experiments were conducted to investigate the functions of the identified genes in NSCLC cell lines. LIPT1, a gene for lipoate-protein ligase 1 enzyme, emerged as the central prognostic gene with decreased expression in NSCLC. Importantly, elevated LIPT1 levels were associated with a favorable prognosis for NSCLC patients. Overexpression of LIPT1 inhibited cell growth and enhanced apoptosis in NSCLC. We confirmed that LIPT1 downregulates the copper chaperone gene antioxidant 1 (ATOX1), thereby impeding NSCLC progression. Our study identified LIPT1 as a valuable prognostic biomarker in NSCLC as it elucidates its tumor-inhibitory role through the modulation of ATOX1. These findings offered insights into the potential therapeutic targeting of LIPT1 in NSCLC, contributing to a deeper understanding of this deadly disease.

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Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticLung NeoplasmsApoptosisBiomarkers, TumorCell Line, TumorCell ProliferationFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedMolecular ChaperonesPrognosisBiomarkers, TumorMolecular Chaperones

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PMID38041690
PMCPMC11088889
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