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SLAMF8 can predict prognosis of pan-cancer and the immunotherapy response effectivity of gastric cancer.

Guangyao Li, Qijiao Li, Miaomiao Ping, Ziying Jiao, Xingxing Wang, Juan Cheng, Jizheng Guo, Ya Cheng

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  1. Predictors of immunotherapy response in gastric cancer: the role of the tumor microenvironment and integrative predictive models.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2026
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Guangyao LiDepartment of Gastrointestinal Surgery, The Second People’s Hospital of Wuhu, Wuhu 241000, Anhui, China.
Qijiao LiSchool of Basic Medical Sciences, Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230032, Anhui, China.
Miaomiao PingSchool of Basic Medical Sciences, Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230032, Anhui, China.
Ziying JiaoSchool of Basic Medical Sciences, Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230032, Anhui, China.
Xingxing WangSchool of Basic Medical Sciences, Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230032, Anhui, China.
Juan ChengSchool of Basic Medical Sciences, Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230032, Anhui, China.
Jizheng GuoSchool of Basic Medical Sciences, Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230032, Anhui, China.
Ya ChengDepartment of Emergency Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230032, Anhui, China.

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Abstract

SLAMF8, the eighth member of the Signaling Lymphocytic Activation Molecule Family (SLAMF), functions in the regulation of the development and activity of diverse immune cells as a costimulatory receptor within the SLAMF family. Studies had revealed that SLAMF8 is expressed higher in several autoimmune inflammation diseases and tumors. Nevertheless, the connection between SLAMF8 and pan-cancer remains undisclosed. The research investigated the correlation between SLAMF8 and various factors including the immune microenvironment, microsatellite instability, immune novel antigen, gene mutation, immune regulatory factors, immune blockade TMB, and immune or molecular subtypes of SLAMF8 in verse cancer types. Immunohistochemistry was ultimately employed to validate the presence of the SLAMF8 gene in various tumor types including hepatocellular carcinoma, prostate adenocarcinoma, and kidney renal clear cell carcinoma. Furthermore, the relationship between SLAMF8 expression and the therapeutic efficacy of the PD1 blockade agent, Sintilimab, treatment in gastric cancer was validated. The result of differential analysis suggested that SLAMF8 was over-expressed in pan-cancer compared with paracancerous tissues. The analysis of survival indicated a connection between SLAMF8 and the overall prognosis in different types of cancers, where higher levels of SLAMF8 were found to be significantly linked to unfavorable outcomes in patients but favorable outcome of immunotherapy in gastric cancer. Significant correlations were observed between SLAMF8 levels and pan-cancer tumorigenesis, tumor metabolism, and immunity. As a result, SLAMF8 may become an important prognostic biomarker in the majority of tumors and a hopeful gene target for immunotherapy against gastric cancer.

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ImmunotherapySignaling Lymphocytic Activation Molecule FamilyStomach NeoplasmsTumor MicroenvironmentBiomarkers, TumorFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansMalePrognosisBiomarkers, TumorSignaling Lymphocytic Activation Molecule FamilySLAMF8 protein, humanbiomarkerimmunotherapypan-cancerSLAMF8TME

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PMCPMC11164479

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