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ArticleHuman molecular genetics2024

Study of prognostic splicing factors in cancer using machine learning approaches.

Mengyuan Yang, Jiajia Liu, Pora Kim, Xiaobo Zhou

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Article in Human molecular genetics, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Mengyuan YangSchool of Life Sciences, Zhengzhou University, No. 100, Kexue Avenue, Zhengzhou, Henan 450001, China.ORCID 0000-0001-5235-5733
Jiajia LiuCenter for Computational Systems Medicine, School of Biomedical Informatics, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin St Suite 600, Houston, Texas 77030, United States.
Pora KimCenter for Computational Systems Medicine, School of Biomedical Informatics, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin St Suite 600, Houston, Texas 77030, United States.
Xiaobo ZhouCenter for Computational Systems Medicine, School of Biomedical Informatics, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin St Suite 600, Houston, Texas 77030, United States.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston · USZhengzhou University · CN

Funding

Systems Modeling Guided Bone regenerationU01AR069395 · NIAMS · WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI YANG, YUNZHI, ZHOU, XIAOBO · 2016 to 2021
$3.4M
Multiscale Resolution and Deep Network Approaches for Deconvolving Different Cell Types in Bulk Tumor using Single-cell Sequencing Data (scDEC)R01CA241930 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON · PI ZHOU, XIAOBO · 2019 to 2023
$2.7M
Functional annotation of new genes aided by deep learningR35GM138184 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON · PI KIM, PORA · 2020 to 2024
$1.7M
Integrative approach to studying LncRNA functionsR01GM123037 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON · PI ZHOU, XIAOBO · 2017 to 2020
$1.5M
China Postdoctoral Science Foundation 2022M712900National Science Foundation 2 217 515NCI NIH HHS R01 CA241930NIAMS NIH HHS U01 AR069395NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM123037NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM138184NIH HHS R01GM123037
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Abstract

Splicing factors (SFs) are the major RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) and key molecules that regulate the splicing of mRNA molecules through binding to mRNAs. The expression of splicing factors is frequently deregulated in different cancer types, causing the generation of oncogenic proteins involved in cancer hallmarks. In this study, we investigated the genes that encode RNA-binding proteins and identified potential splicing factors that contribute to the aberrant splicing applying a random forest classification model. The result suggested 56 splicing factors were related to the prognosis of 13 cancers, two SF complexes in liver hepatocellular carcinoma, and one SF complex in esophageal carcinoma. Further systematic bioinformatics studies on these cancer prognostic splicing factors and their related alternative splicing events revealed the potential regulations in a cancer-specific manner. Our analysis found high ILF2-ILF3 expression correlates with poor prognosis in LIHC through alternative splicing. These findings emphasize the importance of SFs as potential indicators for prognosis or targets for therapeutic interventions. Their roles in cancer exhibit complexity and are contingent upon the specific context in which they operate. This recognition further underscores the need for a comprehensive understanding and exploration of the role of SFs in different types of cancer, paving the way for their potential utilization in prognostic assessments and the development of targeted therapies.

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Alternative SplicingComputational BiologyGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticMachine LearningNeoplasmsRNA Splicing FactorsBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, HepatocellularHumansLiver NeoplasmsPrognosisRNA-Binding ProteinsRNA, MessengerRNA SplicingBiomarkers, TumorRNA-Binding ProteinsRNA, MessengerRNA Splicing Factorsalternative splicingmachine learningRNA binding proteinsplicing factorTCGA

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PMID38538560
PMCPMC11190612
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