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The diagnostic and prognostic value of

Elham Nazari, Ghazaleh Khalili-Tanha, Ghazaleh Pourali, Fatemeh Khojasteh-Leylakoohi, Hanieh Azari, Mohammad Dashtiahangar, Hamid Fiuji, Zahra Yousefli, Alireza Asadnia, Mina Maftooh and 9 more

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Article in BioImpacts : BI, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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19 authors.

Elham NazariProteomics Research Center, Faculty of Paramedical Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3169-0396
Ghazaleh Khalili-TanhaMetabolic Syndrome Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Ghazaleh PouraliMetabolic Syndrome Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Fatemeh Khojasteh-LeylakoohiMedical Genetics Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Hanieh AzariMedical Genetics Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Mohammad DashtiahangarSchool of Medicine, Gonabad University of Medical Sciences, Gonabad, Iran.
Hamid FiujiDepartment of Medical Oncology, Cancer Center Amsterdam, Amsterdam U.M.C., VU. University Medical Center (VUMC), Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Zahra YousefliMetabolic Syndrome Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Alireza AsadniaMetabolic Syndrome Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Mina MaftoohMetabolic Syndrome Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Hamed AkbarzadeMetabolic Syndrome Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Mohammadreza NassiriRecombinant Proteins Research Group, The Research Institute of Biotechnology, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran.
Seyed Mahdi HassanianMetabolic Syndrome Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Gordon A FernsBrighton & Sussex Medical School, Division of Medical Education, Falmer, Brighton, Sussex BN1 9PH, UK.
Godefridus J PetersDepartment of Medical Oncology, Cancer Center Amsterdam, Amsterdam U.M.C., VU. University Medical Center (VUMC), Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Elisa GiovannettiDepartment of Medical Oncology, Cancer Center Amsterdam, Amsterdam U.M.C., VU. University Medical Center (VUMC), Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Jyotsna BatraCentre for Genomics and Personalised Health, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane 4059, Australia.
Majid KhazaeiMetabolic Syndrome Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Amir AvanMetabolic Syndrome Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4968-0962

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is among the lethal cancers, indicating the need for the identification of novel biomarkers for the detection of patients in earlier stages. RNA and microRNA sequencing were analyzed using bioinformatics and machine learning algorithms to identify differentially expressed genes (DEGs), followed by validation in CRC patients. Methods: The genome-wide RNA sequencing of 631 samples, comprising 398 patients and 233 normal cases was extracted from the Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA). The DEGs were identified using DESeq package in R. Survival analysis was evaluated using Kaplan-Meier analysis to identify prognostic biomarkers. Predictive biomarkers were determined by machine learning algorithms such as Deep learning, Decision Tree, and Support Vector Machine. The biological pathways, protein-protein interaction (PPI), the co-expression of DEGs, and the correlation between DEGs and clinical data were evaluated. Additionally, the diagnostic markers were assessed with a combioROC package. Finally, the candidate tope score gene was validated by Real-time PCR in CRC patients. Results: The survival analysis revealed five novel prognostic genes, including Conclusion: Machine learning algorithms can be used to Identify key dysregulated genes/miRNAs involved in the pathogenesis of diseases, leading to the detection of patients in earlier stages. Our data also demonstrated the prognostic value of

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Colorectal cancerDiagnostic biomarkerMachine learningPrognostic biomarkerTCGA

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PMCPMC12008501

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