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ArticleCancer cell international2024

Identification of SUMOylation-related biomarkers in papillary thyroid carcinoma.

Xiang Li, Zigang Ding, Yun Tong

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Article in Cancer cell international, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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  2. UBC9: a novel therapeutic target in papillary thyroid carcinoma.Journal of endocrinological investigation · 2025
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3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Xiang LiDepartment of General Surgery, The Affiliated Hospital of Jiujiang University, Jiujiang, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6099-0462
Zigang DingDepartment of General Surgery, The Affiliated Hospital of Jiujiang University, Jiujiang, China.
Yun TongDepartment of Pain, The Affiliated Hospital of Jiujiang University, No. 57 East Xunyang Road, Jiujiang, 332000, Jiangxi, China. tongyun1209@163.com.
Jiujiang University · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundSmall ubiquitin-like modifier (SUMO) modification is increasingly recognized as critical in tumorigenesis and progression. This study identifies biomarkers linked to SUMOylation in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), aiming to advance therapeutic and prognostic strategies.

methodsEmploying PTC datasets and SUMO related genes (SRGs), we utilized univariate Cox regression for prognosis-related SRGs, conducted differential expression analyses, and integrated findings to pinpoint candidate genes. These genes underwent further validation through survival, gene set enrichment, immune infiltration, and drug sensitivity analyses, including external validation via quantitative RT-qPCR. In our final step, we conducted immunohistochemical staining on tumor samples from PTC patients at our center and integrated this with their clinical data to validate BMP8A's effectiveness in predicting recurrence in PTC.

resultsThree biomarkers-BMP8A, RGS8, and SERPIND1-emerged as significant. Gene Set Enrichment Analysis (GSEA) showed their involvement in immune-related pathways, with differential immune infiltration patterns and drug response correlations observed, underscoring their potential for targeted therapy. Lastly, we validated the efficacy of BMP8A in predicting the recurrence of PTC in patients using clinical and pathological data from our center.

conclusionThe study identifies BMP8A, RGS8, and SERPIND1 as key biomarkers associated with SUMOylation in PTC. Their linkage to immune response and drug sensitivity highlights their importance as targets for therapeutic intervention and prognosis in PTC research.

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BiomarkerDifferentially expressed genesPapillary thyroid carcinomaSUMOylation

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