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ArticleCurrent medicinal chemistry2025

Molecular Subtypes based on Mitochondrial Oxidative Stress-related Gene Signature and Tumor Microenvironment Infiltration Characterization of Colon Adenocarcinoma.

Peijia Cong, Ruixue Xu, Ziru Tan, Xiaolin Wu, Haifeng Lian, Dan Li

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Peijia CongDepartment of Gastroenterology, Binzhou Medical University Hospital, Binzhou, China.
Ruixue XuDepartment of Gastroenterology, Binzhou Medical University Hospital, Binzhou, China.
Ziru TanDepartment of Gastroenterology, Binzhou Medical University Hospital, Binzhou, China.
Xiaolin WuCancer Institute, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao University, Qingdao Cancer Institute, Qingdao, China.
Haifeng LianDepartment of Gastroenterology, Binzhou Medical University Hospital, Binzhou, China.
Dan LiSchool of Nursing, Binzhou Medical University, Yantai, China.

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Shandong Provincial Natural Science Foundation ZR2020MH060
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backgroundAs the most common subtype of colorectal cancer, colorectal adenocarcinoma (COAD) still needs better prognostic stratification methods and new intervention targets. The mitochondrial stress response, linked to mitochondrial homeostasis and cancer metabolism, warrants further investigation.

methodsWe identified mitochondrial oxidative stress-related genes (MOS) associated with COAD prognosis through the TCGA and GEO databases. Molecular subtype characteristics were identified based on MOS gene signatures, and an MOS scoring system was established to comprehensively evaluate its clinical value. Additionally, the effect of one of the screened genes, NDRG1, was investigated through a series of in vitro experiments, including Western blot, qRT-PCR, CCK8 assay, clone formation, and Transwell assay, to explore its impact on COAD proliferation and migration ability.

resultsOur analysis revealed that MOS gene signatures effectively distinguished molecular subtypes of COAD, and the MOS scoring system was found to be independent in predicting prognosis. Evaluation of microenvironment infiltration characteristics, mutation characteristics, immunotherapy response, and drug sensitivity analysis further suggested the potential clinical utility of this study. In vitro experimental results showed that NDRG1 significantly affected the proliferation and migration of COAD cells, partially verifying the reliability of our bioinformatics analysis.

conclusionThis study provides a novel perspective on the role of mitochondrial oxidative stress in COAD, proposing innovative prognostic evaluation methods and potential therapeutic targets, thus offering new directions for the clinical treatment of COAD.

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AdenocarcinomaColonic NeoplasmsMitochondriaOxidative StressTumor MicroenvironmentCell Cycle ProteinsCell MovementCell ProliferationHumansIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsN-myc Downstream-Regulated Gene 1 ProteinPrognosisCell Cycle ProteinsIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsN-myc Downstream-Regulated Gene 1 Proteincolon adenocarcinomaGenecards.immune infiltrationMitochondrial oxidative stressNDRG1prognostic value

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