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ArticleFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology2025

Gut microbiome-mediated epigenetic modifications in gastric cancer: a comprehensive multiomics analysis.

Zixing Qian, Wei Bai, Jiaxuan Li, Xianjun Rao, Guodong Huang, Xueping Zhang, Wenyu Wu, Jiabao Liu, Wei Wei

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Zixing Qian *College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hubei University of Chinese Medicine, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
Wei Bai *Wangjing Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Jiaxuan LiCollege of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hubei University of Chinese Medicine, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
Xianjun RaoWangjing Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Guodong HuangWangjing Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Xueping ZhangWangjing Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Wenyu WuWangjing Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Jiabao LiuWangjing Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Wei WeiWangjing Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.

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Background: Gastric cancer (GC), a malignant and highly proliferative disease, has profoundly impacts a substantial global population and is associated with several variables, including genetic, epigenetic, and environmental impacts. Global variance is associated with Objectives: The aim of the present study was to understand and identify key genes significantly modulated by epigenetic changes that can serve as biomarkers and therapeutic targets for gastric cancer. Methods: This study employed an integrative multiomics approach to investigate gut microbiome-mediated epigenetic modifications in gastric cancer by utilizing publicly available transcriptomic and DNA methylation datasets, Quality control, normalization and deferentially expressed gene analysis of sequencing data were performed via standard bioinformatics pipelines. Functional enrichment analyses, including GO and KEGG pathway mapping, were performed to elucidate the biological pathways influenced by these interactions and network analysis was conducted using Cytoscape to identify hub genes. We conducted Results: The GEO2R and coexpression network analyses revealed that six genes MAPK1, NOXO1, CUL1, CDK1, CDK2, and CCNB1 were significantly altered by modified DNA methylation and mRNA expression in GC. Owing to their identification across all epigenetic, transcriptomic, and miRNA datasets, we have designated these genes as shared genes. The results showed that the relative gene expression levels of MKN45 and AGS cell lines were higher than those in the GES-1 cell line in the control., and the results were aligned with the Conclusions: CDK1, CDK2, NOXO1, CUL1, MAPK1, and CCNB1 play pivotal roles in GC carcinogenesis and hold promise as early diagnostic biomarkers and therapeutic targets for GC.

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Epigenesis, GeneticGastrointestinal MicrobiomeStomach NeoplasmsCell Line, TumorComputational BiologyDNA MethylationEpigenomicsGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGene Regulatory NetworksHumansMultiomicsTranscriptomeepigeneticsgastric cancergut microbiomehub genesmiRNAstranscriptomics sequencing

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