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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2024

Role of glycosylation-related gene MGAT1 in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.

Lai Jiang, Jie Liu, Shengke Zhang, Chenglu Jiang, Jinbang Huang, Haiqing Chen, Xuancheng Zhou, Yiping Fu, Zhongqiu Yang, Rui Wang and 3 more

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Article in Frontiers in immunology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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13 authors.

Lai Jiang *Clinical Medical College, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, China.
Jie Liu *Department of General Surgery (Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery), The Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, Sichuan, China.
Shengke Zhang *Clinical Medical College, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, China.
Chenglu Jiang *Clinical Medical College, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, China.
Jinbang HuangClinical Medical College, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, China.
Haiqing ChenClinical Medical College, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, China.
Xuancheng ZhouClinical Medical College, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, China.
Yiping FuClinical Medical College, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, China.
Zhongqiu YangDepartment of General Surgery, Dazhou Central Hospital, Dazhou, China.
Rui WangDepartment of General Surgery (Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery), The Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, Sichuan, China.
Guanhu YangDepartment of Specialty Medicine, Ohio University, Athens, OH, United States.
Hao ChiClinical Medical College, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, China.
Bo LiDepartment of General Surgery (Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery), The Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, Sichuan, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a malignant tumor with a very poor prognosis and a complex tumor microenvironment, which plays a key role in tumor progression and treatment resistance. Glycosylation plays an important role in processes such as cell signaling, immune response and protein stability. Materials and methods: single-cell RNA sequencing data and spatial transcriptome data were obtained from GSE197177 and GSE224411, respectively, and RNA-seq data and survival information were obtained from UCSC Xena and TCGA. Multiple transcriptomic data were comprehensively analyzed to explore the role of glycosylation processes in tumor progression, and functional experiments were performed to assess the effects of MGAT1 overexpression on PDAC cell proliferation and migration. Results: In PDAC tumor samples, the glycosylation level of macrophages was significantly higher than that of normal samples. MGAT1 was identified as a key glycosylation-related gene, and its high expression was associated with better patient prognosis. Overexpression of MGAT1 significantly inhibited the proliferation and migration of PDAC cells and affected intercellular interactions in the tumor microenvironment. Conclusion: MGAT1 plays an important role in PDAC by regulating glycosylation levels in macrophages, influencing tumor progression and improving prognosis.MGAT1 is a potential therapeutic target for PDAC and further studies are needed to develop targeted therapeutic strategies against MGAT1 to improve clinical outcomes.

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Carcinoma, Pancreatic DuctalCell MovementCell ProliferationGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticPancreatic NeoplasmsTumor MicroenvironmentBiomarkers, TumorCell Line, TumorGlycosylationHumansMacrophagesPrognosisBiomarkers, Tumorglycosylationglycosyltransferaseimmunotherapymacrophagespredictive markersingle-cell analysis

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PMID39156890
PMCPMC11328014

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