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ArticleHead & face medicine2025

Systematic gene expression analysis of putative target genes linked to miR-31 in 83 oral squamous cell carcinoma samples.

Carolin Feldges, Susanne Jung, Nikolai Purcz, Christoph Sproll, Johannes Kleinheinz, Sonja Sielker

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Carolin FeldgesVascular Biology of Oral Structures (VABOS) Research Unit; Department of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital Muenster, Waldeyerstraße 30, Muenster, 48149, Germany.
Susanne JungVascular Biology of Oral Structures (VABOS) Research Unit; Department of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital Muenster, Waldeyerstraße 30, Muenster, 48149, Germany.
Nikolai PurczDepartment of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital Kiel, Kiel, Germany.
Christoph SprollDepartment of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital Duesseldorf, Duesseldorf, Germany.
Johannes KleinheinzVascular Biology of Oral Structures (VABOS) Research Unit; Department of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital Muenster, Waldeyerstraße 30, Muenster, 48149, Germany.
Sonja SielkerVascular Biology of Oral Structures (VABOS) Research Unit; Department of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital Muenster, Waldeyerstraße 30, Muenster, 48149, Germany. Sonja.Sielker@ukmuenster.de.

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Abstract

backgroundThe development of oral squamous cell carcinoma on the molecular level and the resulting prognosis for patients have remained poorly understood. While AngiomiR-31 was implicated in the progression and metastasis of OSCC. However, this connection has not yet been investigated in more detail and tested for its significance with regard to new therapies and the prognosis of patients.

methodsThrough a systemic analysis of putative target genes of AngiomiR-31 in OSCC, this study aimed to highlight possible prognostic markers and genes that might improve prognostic predictability in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma, especially regarding AngiomiR-31 as an outstanding mediator of angiogenesis. The study is based on gene data from 83 OSCC samples. Potentially relevant genes were selected and sorted by TNM, grading and UICC in these 83 OSCC whole-genome microarray datasets. Data was analysed and tested for significance.

resultsThrough our investigation 20 potential target genes, including tumor suppressor genes, oncogenes and genes not yet categorized, were found and their expression correlated significantly with the expression of AngiomiR-31.

conclusionThese findings contribute to a more profound understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying OSCC progression and may have implications for the development of novel therapeutic strategies targeting AngiomiR-31 in OSCC. Further validation of these genes is needed to validate their clinical relevance and potential as prognostic markers or therapeutic targets in OSCC.

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Carcinoma, Squamous CellGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticMicroRNAsMouth NeoplasmsAdultAgedBiomarkers, TumorFemaleGene Expression ProfilingHumansMaleMiddle AgedPrognosisBiomarkers, TumorMicroRNAsMIRN31 microRNA, humanAngiogenesisMiR31OncogenesOral squamous cell carcinomaTarget genesTumour suppressors

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PMCPMC11853977

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