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ArticleESC heart failure2025

Eniluracil blocks AREG signalling-induced pro-inflammatory fibroblasts of melanoma in heart failure.

Qin Ran, Long Chen

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Article in ESC heart failure, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Qin RanChengdu Seventh People's Hospital, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Long ChenDepartment of Immunology, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Chengdu Medical College, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.

Funding

Natural Science Foundation of Sichuan Province 2023NSFSC1552University-Level Natural Science Foundation General Project of Chengdu Medical College 2024CDYXY-01
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Abstract

aimsHeart failure (HF) is characterized by a heightened risk of melanoma, which often metastasizes to the heart. The overlap pathology between HF and melanoma includes chronic low-grade inflammation and dysregulation of inflammatory cancer-associated fibroblasts (iCAFs). The impact of HF on iCAF-driven tumour inflammation remains obscure. METHODS AND

resultsTo identify critical genes for HF development, transcriptomic data (GSE57338) containing 313 clinical HF samples [136 healthy controls, 95 ischaemia (ISCH) and 82 dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM)] were analysed to screen differentially expressed genes (DEGs) and perform enrichment analysis. Fifty-one DEGs in ISCH and 62 DEGs in DCM were identified with log

conclusionsThe increased prevalence of melanoma in HF patients and its propensity for cardiac metastasis may be due to AREG-mediated systemic low-grade inflammation. Eniluracil holds promise as a therapeutic agent that may block AREG signalling, inhibiting the activation of iCAF mediated by regulatory T cell (Treg) and neutrophil.

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AmphiregulinCancer-Associated FibroblastsFibroblastsHeart FailureMelanomaUracilFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansInflammationMaleMiddle AgedPrognosisSignal TransductionAmphiregulinAREG protein, humanUracilAREGeniluracilheart failureiCAFmelanoma

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PMID39364781
PMCPMC11769635

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