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ArticleWorld journal of gastrointestinal oncology2024

Prognostic significance of exportin-5 in hepatocellular carcinoma.

Hao Li, Fei Li, Bo-Shen Wang, Bao-Li Zhu

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Article in World journal of gastrointestinal oncology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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  3. miRNAs in HCC, pathogenesis, and targets.Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) · 2024
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Hao LiKey Laboratory of Environmental Medicine Engineering of Ministry of Education, Southeast University, Nanjing 210000, Jiangsu Province, China.
Fei LiKey Laboratory of Environmental Medicine Engineering of Ministry of Education, Southeast University, Nanjing 210000, Jiangsu Province, China.
Bo-Shen WangKey Laboratory of Environmental Medicine Engineering of Ministry of Education, Southeast University, Nanjing 210000, Jiangsu Province, China.
Bao-Li ZhuKey Laboratory of Environmental Medicine Engineering of Ministry of Education, Southeast University, Nanjing 210000, Jiangsu Province, China.

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Abstract

backgroundHepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. As liver cancer often presents no noticeable symptoms in its early stages, most patients are diagnosed at an advanced stage, complicating treatment. Therefore, the identification of new biomarkers is crucial for the early detection and treatment of HCC. Research on exportin-5 (XPO5) could offer new avenues for early diagnosis and improve treatment strategies.

aimTo explore the role of XPO5 in HCC progression and its potential as a prognostic biomarker.

methodsThis study assessed XPO5 mRNA expression in HCC using The Cancer Genome Atlas, TIMER, and International Cancer Genome Consortium databases, correlating it with clinical profiles and disease progression. We performed

resultsXPO5 was significantly upregulated in HCC tissues, correlating with tumor grade, T-stage, and overall survival, indicating poor prognosis. Enrichment analyses linked high XPO5 expression with tumor immunity, particularly CD4 T cell memory activation and macrophage M0 infiltration. Drug sensitivity tests identified potential therapeutic agents such as MG-132, paclitaxel, and WH-4-023. Overexpression of XPO5 in HCC cells, compared to normal liver cells, was confirmed by western blotting and quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction. The lentiviral transduction-mediated knockdown of XPO5 significantly reduced cell proliferation and metastasis. Among the various machine learning algorithms, the C5.0 decision tree algorithm achieved accuracy rates of 95.5% in the training set and 92.0% in the validation set.

conclusionOur analysis shows that XPO5 expression is a reliable prognostic indicator for patients with HCC and is significantly associated with immune cell infiltration.

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Bioinformatic analysisExportin-5 expressionHepatocellular carcinomaIn vitro experimentsPrognostic biomarker

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