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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2025

Peripheral blood tRNA-derived fragments as novel noninvasive biomarkers for diagnosis and prognostic stratification in multiple myeloma.

Biyun Yi, Yan Gao, Yanzhao Huang, Kaiyun Guo, Rong Liu, Mengying Zeng, Han Xu, Ming Lei

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Biyun Yi *Changde Hospital, Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University (The First People's Hospital of Changde City), Changde, China.
Yan Gao *Changde Hospital, Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University (The First People's Hospital of Changde City), Changde, China.
Yanzhao Huang *Hengyang Medical College, University of South China, Hengyang, China.
Kaiyun GuoChangde Hospital, Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University (The First People's Hospital of Changde City), Changde, China.
Rong LiuChangde Hospital, Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University (The First People's Hospital of Changde City), Changde, China.
Mengying ZengChangde Hospital, Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University (The First People's Hospital of Changde City), Changde, China.
Han XuHengyang Medical College, University of South China, Hengyang, China.
Ming LeiChangde Hospital, Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University (The First People's Hospital of Changde City), Changde, China.

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Background: Transfer RNA-derived small RNAs (tsRNAs) have recently emerged as critical regulators in cancer biology; yet their expression profiles and clinical relevance in multiple myeloma (MM) remain poorly defined. Methods: High-throughput sequencing was performed to comprehensively characterize tsRNA expression profiles in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from 22 newly diagnosed MM patients and 19 healthy controls. Shared target genes were predicted by integrating miRanda and TargetScan, and a tsRNA-mRNA interaction network was constructed; GO and KEGG functional enrichment analyses were also performed. The discriminative performance of candidate biomarkers was evaluated using receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves, and the associations between candidate tsRNAs and clinical parameters were further examined by correlation analyses. Results: A total of 148 significantly upregulated and 63 downregulated tsRNAs were identified. Among them, Other-1_19-tRNA-SeC-TCA-1 and Other-36_54-tRNA-Met-CAT-2-M4 exhibited excellent diagnostic performance, with areas under the ROC curve (AUCs) of 0.9557 and 0.9773, respectively. Functional analyses revealed that differentially expressed tsRNAs were primarily involved in regulating signaling pathways such as TGF-β, PI3K-Akt, and AMPK, and were closely associated with thyroid hormone metabolism. Elevated expression of Other-22_52-tRNA-Gly-GCC-1-M3 was significantly correlated with renal insufficiency (p < 0.05), suggesting its potential as a novel biomarker for assessing renal injury risk. The tsRNA-mRNA regulatory network comprised 11,141 interaction edges and exhibited a power-law topology, with the hub gene SRSF10 mediating coordinated regulation across multiple pathways. Conclusions: Our findings reveal a distinct imbalance in tsRNA expression in MM, indicating that specific tsRNA fragments contribute to disease progression and renal injury through multifaceted signaling networks, thereby providing novel molecular insights for early diagnosis and risk stratification.

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Biomarkers, TumorMultiple MyelomaRNA, TransferAgedFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGene Regulatory NetworksHumansLeukocytes, MononuclearMaleMiddle AgedPrognosisBiomarkers, TumorRNA, Transferdiagnostic biomarkersmultiple myelomaperipheral blood mononuclear celltsRNAtsRNA-Notch signaling pathway target

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