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ArticleCancer biomarkers : section A of Disease markers

In silico analysis suggests ELL2 as a survival-associated cross-tissue biomarker in gastric cancer.

Kiarash Zare, Zahra Salehi, Ali Reza Morovat, Ali Aghajani, Pardis Mohammadi Pour, Ali Ghanbariasad, Mohammad Mehdi Naghizadeh

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Kiarash ZareShiraz Institute for Cancer Research, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
Zahra SalehiCell Therapy and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Research Center, Research Institute for Oncology, Hematology and Cell Therapy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Ali Reza MorovatSystems Biology Research Group, Student Research Committee, Fasa University of Medical Sciences, Fasa, Iran.
Ali AghajaniSchool of Medicine, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran.
Pardis Mohammadi PourDepartment of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Ali GhanbariasadDepartment of Medical Biotechnology, School of Advanced Technologies in Medicine, Fasa University of Medical Sciences, Fasa, Iran.
Mohammad Mehdi NaghizadehNoncommunicable Diseases Research Center, Fasa University of Medical Sciences, Fasa, Iran.ORCID 0000-0001-5562-103X

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BackgroundThe main aim of this study is to identify prognostic biomarkers through integrating bioinformatics analysis in gastric cancer, which is a significant global health challenge.MethodsGene expression datasets related to blood, tissue, and saliva in gastric cancer were downloaded from the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) database and analyzed. The bioinformatics approaches included the identification of differentially expressed genes (DEGs) and enrichment analysis, as well as Kaplan-Meier Plotter survival analysis. The DEGs were also validated through The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) database. Additionally, DEGs-associated lncRNAs and microRNAs were identified. Subsequently, Tumor and Immune System Interaction Database (TISIDB) was utilized to examine the correlation of the genes of interest with immune and molecular subtypes.ResultsTwenty-six common DEGs were identified across blood, tissue, and saliva samples. Among them, 17 genes showed significant expression based on TCGA data. RAB23, LOX, ELL2, ELK3, CENPF, CD44, ANP32E, AKR1C2, and SMAD5 displayed significant association with patient survival. Particularly, ELL2 exhibit decreased expression in all specimens. The results indicated that ELL2 has a significant correlation with the immune system. The ELL2 gene regulates immune cell functions in gastric cancer, potentially influencing cancer immune responses, and tumor progression.ConclusionELL2 downregulated expression and its correlation with survival across blood, tissue, and saliva samples using bioinformatics analysis underscores the necessity of more investigation to fully comprehend its function in cancer immunology.

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Biomarkers, TumorStomach NeoplasmsTranscriptional Elongation FactorsComputational BiologyComputer SimulationDatabases, GeneticGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansPrognosisBiomarkers, TumorTranscriptional Elongation Factorsbioinformatics analysisbiomarkerdifferentially express genesELL2gastric cancergene expression profiling

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