ArticleScientific reports2024
Lymphocyte antigen 6 family member E suppresses apoptosis and promotes pancreatic cancer growth and migration via Wnt/β-catenin pathway activation.
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- Unveiling the Importance of the Expression of LY6/UPAR Gene Family Members in Urothelial Carcinoma of the Urinary Bladder.Biomedicines · 2026Article
- Role of glucose metabolic reprogramming in colorectal cancer progression and drug resistance.Translational oncology · 2024Review
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Abstract
Pancreatic cancer (PC) is the primary cause of cancer-related mortality. Due to the absence of reliable biomarkers for predicting prognosis or guiding treatment, there is an urgent need for molecular studies on PC. Lymphocyte antigen 6 family member E (LY6E) is implicated in uncontrolled cell growth across various cancers. However, the precise mechanism of LY6E in PC remains unclear. Here, we conducted comprehensive bioinformatic analyses using online tools and R- × 64-4.1.1, complemented by experimental validation through Western blotting, immunohistochemistry, immunosorbent assays, flow cytometry, cell assays, and animal models. Our findings reveal significantly elevated expression of LY6E in PC, correlating with poor prognosis. LY6E knockdown inhibited proliferation, invasion, and migration of PC cells, while enhancing apoptosis evidenced by increased cleaved caspase 3 levels and alterations in the Bcl-2/Bax ratio. Conversely, LY6E overexpression promoted PC cell proliferation and migration, and inhibited apoptosis. Mechanistically, LY6E downregulation suppressed the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway. In vivo studies demonstrated that LY6E suppression attenuated tumor growth in murine models. Additionally, LY6E suppression resulted in reduced tumor growth in mice. In conclusion, our study confirms the significant role of LY6E in the progression of PC. LY6E, serving as an independent prognostic indicator, has the potential to serve as a valuable biomarker for PC to inform treatment strategies.
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