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ArticleInternational journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease2026

Critical Biological Functions and Clinical Implications of Epigenetic-Related Candidate Biomarkers in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Integrated Machine Learning Screening and Basic Experimental Validation.

Jianpeng Xie, Linhui Huang, Xin Chen, Xilong Wang

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Article in International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Jianpeng Xie *Huiyu Mingdu Community Health Service Station, Shenzhen Baoan Shiyan People's Hospital, Shiyan, Baoan District, Shenzhen, 518108, People's Republic of China.
Linhui Huang *Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Hainan General Hospital (Hainan Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University), Haikou, Hainan, People's Republic of China.
Xin ChenDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Zhujiang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Xilong WangDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Zhujiang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China.

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Abstract

Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the primary cause of deaths related to respiratory diseases. Epigenetic modifications are crucial in the development of mammals, and any disruption to epigenetic regulation may result in disease. Methods: We performed differential expression analysis on the GSE19407, GSE11784 and GSE20257 datasets from the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) dataset and obtained differentially expressed epigenetic-related genes (DE-ERGs) in COPD. Three machine learning techniques were used to screen the candidate epigenetic-related biomarkers in DE-ERGs, thereby further enhancing the robustness of the analysis framework. Immune infiltration analysis was performed on biomarkers. Results: A total of 5 biomarkers ( Conclusion: In summary, we identified 5 epigenetic-related candidate biomarkers that might be involved in COPD progression by bioinformatics techniques, which still require further experimental validation.

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Epigenesis, GeneticMachine LearningPulmonary Disease, Chronic ObstructiveBiomarkersCo-Repressor ProteinsDatabases, GeneticGene Expression ProfilingGenetic MarkersGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansReproducibility of ResultsBiomarkersCo-Repressor ProteinsGenetic Markersbiomarkerschronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseimmunoinfiltrationmachine learning

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PMCPMC13256102

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