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ArticleBMC urology2024

Preliminary findings on the development of a predictive model for BLCA based on disulfidptosis-associated IncRNAs signature.

Chao Tang, Yanpeng Fan, Shusheng Zhu

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  1. Disulfidptosis: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic targets.Signal transduction and targeted therapy · 2026
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Chao TangDepartment of Urology, Affiliated Yantai Yuhuangding Hospital, Qingdao University, Yantai, Shandong, China.
Yanpeng FanDepartment of Urology, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Shusheng ZhuDepartment of Urology, Jining No. 1 People's Hospital, Jining, 271000, shandong, China. zss819030669@126.com.

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Shandong Natural Science Foundation Innovation and Development Joint Fund ZR2022LSW008
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backgroundBladder urothelial carcinoma (BLCA) is the most common malignancy of the urinary tract, presenting with a wide range of clinical symptoms and prognosis. Disulfidptosis is a newly identified cell death method and closely associated with BLCA progression, prognosis, and treatment outcome. Currently, we need to construct a new prognostic model for disulfidptosis-related long noncoding RNAs (drlncRNAs) to improve the treatment strategy of BLCA.

methodsThe data for BLCA samples were obtained from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA), and then 10 unique genes related to disulfidoptosis (DRGs) were identified from research papers. The differences between the two groups showed in this study were used to create the "disulfidptosis-related long noncoding RNAs score" (disulfidptosis-score) prognostic model.

resultsWe identified two groups of drlncRNAs with high and low disulfidptosis scores in this study. Patients with low disulfidptosis scores had a better overall survival rate compared to those with high scores in bladder cancer, and the high disulfidptosis score subtype exhibited more active malignant pathways related to cancer than the low score subtype. We found that the low disulfidptosis-score subgroup had better prognosis than the high disulfidptosis-score subgroup. The expression of mutation burden was much higher in the low disulfidptosis-score group than in the high disulfidptosis-score group. The low disulfidptosis-score subgroup of patients exhibited significantly higher proportions of plasma cells, T cells CD8, and Tregs, while the high-risk subgroup had a greater abundance of Macrophages M0 and Macrophages M2. The disulfidptosis-score showed a strong correlation with the sensitivity of chemotherapeutic drugs, and patients in the low disulfidptosis-score group were more likely to exhibit an immune response and respond positively to immunotherapy. Additionally, we developed a nomogram to enhance the accuracy of the disulfidptosis-clinical score.

conclusionBased on our investigation of disulfidptosis-score in BLCA, disulfidptosis-score may have an important role in TME, prognosis, and drug sensitivity. We also investigated the significance of the disulfidoptosis-score in relation to immunotherapy and immune response, providing a basis for improving prognosis and responding to immunotherapy among patients with BLCA.

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Carcinoma, Transitional CellRNA, Long NoncodingUrinary Bladder NeoplasmsHumansImmunotherapyNomogramsPlasma CellsPrognosisRNA, Long NoncodingBladder urothelial carcinomaDisulfidptosis geneImmune microenvironment infiltrationImmune therapy

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