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ArticleScientific reports2024

LATS2 and FAT4 as key candidate genes of hippo pathway associated with the risk and progression of breast cancer: an in-silico approach.

Sadaf, Mubashir Zafar, Sheersh Massey, Abdulaziz A Aloliqi, Sadaf Anwar, Abrar Ali, Malik Asif Hussain, Tulika Bhardwaj, Kapil Dev

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Sadaf *Department of Biotechnology, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India.
Mubashir Zafar *Department of Family and Community Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Ha'il, Ha'il, 2440, Saudi Arabia.
Sheersh MasseyDepartment of Biosciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India.
Abdulaziz A AloliqiDepartment of Basic health Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Qassim University, Buraydah, 51542, Saudi Arabia.
Sadaf AnwarDepartment of Biochemistry, College of Medicine, University of Ha'il, Ha'il, 2440, Saudi Arabia.
Abrar AliDepartment of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, University of Ha'il, Ha'il, 2440, Saudi Arabia.
Malik Asif HussainDepartment of Pathology, College of Medicine, University of Ha'il, Ha'il, 2440, Saudi Arabia.
Tulika BhardwajDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada.
Kapil DevDepartment of Biotechnology, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India. kdev@jmi.ac.in.

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This research has been funded by Scientific Research Deanship at University of Ha'il‑Saudi Arabia RG‑23 131
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backgroundThe 2020 cancer report states that breast cancer remains a significant cause of death for females, despite the use of various strategies for early detection and treatment. However, there are still gaps in the fight against this disease. Researchers are exploring the hippo pathway, one of eight significant pathways involved in cancer progression, for potential biomarkers to use in personalized therapeutics.

methodsThe current study used bioinformatic tools such as DEGs analysis, Methsurv, Km Plotter to generate data that can predict molecular biomarkers associated with hippo pathway in breast cancer development and treatment. The protein-protein interaction pathway was generated using the STRING database to find associations of hippo pathway genes with other dysregulated genes in breast cancer datasets. A disease enrichment study was also done to explore the potential of the hippo pathway in various aspects.

resultsLATS2 and FAT4 genes of the hippo pathway have shown an interesting association with overall survival, hypermethylation, genetic alterations, and decreased expression levels in the breast cancer cohort. Our findings suggest that both of these genes are associated with breast cancer progression and diagnosis and can be utilized as predictive biomarkers by oncologists for personalized therapy in patients.

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Breast NeoplasmsDisease ProgressionHippo Signaling PathwayProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesTumor Suppressor ProteinsBiomarkers, TumorCadherinsComputational BiologyComputer SimulationFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansProtein Interaction MapsSignal TransductionBiomarkers, TumorCadherinsFAT4 protein, humanLATS2 protein, humanProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesTumor Suppressor Proteins

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