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ArticleHeliyon2024

The role of cuproptosis-related genes in pan-cancer and the development of cuproptosis-related risk model in colon adenocarcinoma.

Chunwei Li, Lili Zhu, Qinghua Liu, Mengle Peng, Jinhai Deng, Zhirui Fan, Xiaoran Duan, Ruyue Xue, Zhiping Guo, Xuefeng Lv and 2 more

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Chunwei LiNational Engineering Laboratory for Internet Medical Systems and Applications, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, 450052, Henan, China.
Lili ZhuNational Engineering Laboratory for Internet Medical Systems and Applications, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, 450052, Henan, China.
Qinghua LiuNational Engineering Laboratory for Internet Medical Systems and Applications, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, 450052, Henan, China.
Mengle PengDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Henan No.3 Provincial People's Hospital, Zhengzhou, 450006, Henan, China.
Jinhai DengClinical Research Center (CRC), Medical Pathology Center (MPC), Cancer Early Detection and Treatment Center (CEDTC), Translational Medicine Research Center (TMRC), Chongqing University Three Gorges Hospital, Chongqing University, Wanzhou, Chongqing, China.
Zhirui FanDepartment of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, 450052, Henan, China.
Xiaoran DuanNational Engineering Laboratory for Internet Medical Systems and Applications, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, 450052, Henan, China.
Ruyue XueNational Engineering Laboratory for Internet Medical Systems and Applications, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, 450052, Henan, China.
Zhiping GuoFuwai Central China Cardiovascular Hospital, Zhengzhou, 450052, Henan, China.
Xuefeng LvDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, China.
Lifeng LiNational Engineering Laboratory for Internet Medical Systems and Applications, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, 450052, Henan, China.
Jie ZhaoNational Engineering Laboratory for Internet Medical Systems and Applications, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, 450052, Henan, China.

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Abstract

Cancer is widely regarded as a leading cause of death in humans, with colon adenocarcinoma (COAD) ranking among the most prevalent types. Cuproptosis is a novel form of cell death mediated by protein lipoylation. Cuproptosis-related genes (CRGs) participate in tumourigenesis and development. Their role in pan-cancer and COAD require further investigation. This study comprehensively evaluated the relationship among CRGs, pan-cancer, and COAD. Our research revealed the differential expression of CRGs and the cuproptosis potential index (CPI) between normal and tumour tissues, and further explored the correlation of CRGs or CPI with prognosis, immune infiltration, tumor mutant burden(TMB), microsatellite instability (MSI), and drug sensitivity in pan-cancer. Gene set enrichment analysis (GSEA) revealed that oxidative phosphorylation and fatty acid metabolism pathways were significantly enriched in the high CPI group of most tumours. FDX1 and CDKN2A were chosen for further exploration, and we found an independent association between FDX1 and CDKN2A and prognosis, immune infiltration, TMB, and MSI in pan-cancer. Furthermore, a prognostic risk model based on the association between CRGs and COAD was built, and the correlations between the risk score and prognosis, immune-related characteristics, and drug sensitivity were analysed. COAD was then divided into three subtypes using cluster analysis, and the differences among the subtypes in prognosis, CPI, immune-related characteristics, and drug sensitivity were determined. Due to the level of LIPT1 was notably positive related with the risk score, the cytological identification was carried out to identify the association of LIPT1 with proliferation and migration of colon cancer cells. In summary, CRGs can be used as potential prognostic biomarkers to predict immune infiltration levels in patients with pan-cancer. In addition, the risk model could more accurately predict the prognosis and immune infiltration levels of COAD and better guide the direction of clinical medication. Thus, FDX1, CDKN2A, and LIPT1 may serve as prospective new targets for cancer therapy.

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CDKN2AColon adenocarcinomaCuproptosisFDX1LIPT1Pan-cancer

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PMCPMC11295573

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