Background:Cholangiocarcinoma(CCA)is highly malignant and has a poor prognosis has a high malignant degree and poor prognosis.The purpose of this study is to develop a new prognostic model based on genes related to th...Background:Cholangiocarcinoma(CCA)is highly malignant and has a poor prognosis has a high malignant degree and poor prognosis.The purpose of this study is to develop a new prognostic model based on genes related to the tumor microenvironment(TME).Methods:Derived from the discerned differentially expressed genes within The Cancer Genome Atlas(TCGA)dataset,this investigation employed the methodology of weighted gene co-expression network analysis(WGCNA)to ascertain gene co-expressed modules intricately linked to the Tumor Microenvironment(TME)among Cholangiocarcinoma(CCA)patients.The genes associated with prognosis,as identified through Cox regression analysis,were employed in the formulation of a predictive model.This model underwent validation,leading to the development of a risk score formula and nomogram.Concurrently,we validated the model’s reliability using data from CCA patients in the Gene Expression Omnibus(GEO)database(accession:GSE107943).Results:6139 DEGs were divided into 10 co-expressed gene modules using WGCNA.Among these,two modules(blue module with 832 genes and brown module with 1379 genes)showed high correlation with the TME.Five prognostic genes(BNIP3,COL4A3,SPRED3,CEBPB,PLOD2)were identified through Cox regression analysis,and a prognostic model and risk score formula were developed based on these genes.Risk score formula:Risk score=BNIP3×1.70520-COL4A3×2.39815+SPRED3×1.17936+CEBPB×0.40456+PLOD2×0.24785.Kaplan-Meier survival analysis revealed that the survival probabilities of the low-risk group were significantly higher than those of the high-risk group.Furthermore,the related evaluation indexes suggested that the model exhibited strong predictive ability.Conclusion:The prognostic model,based on five TME-related genes(BNIP3,COL4A3,SPRED3,CEBPB,PLOD2),could accurately assess the prognosis of CCA patients to aid in guiding clinical decisions.展开更多
基金supported by Medical Scientific Research Foundation of Chongqing of China(2022MSXM048).
文摘Background:Cholangiocarcinoma(CCA)is highly malignant and has a poor prognosis has a high malignant degree and poor prognosis.The purpose of this study is to develop a new prognostic model based on genes related to the tumor microenvironment(TME).Methods:Derived from the discerned differentially expressed genes within The Cancer Genome Atlas(TCGA)dataset,this investigation employed the methodology of weighted gene co-expression network analysis(WGCNA)to ascertain gene co-expressed modules intricately linked to the Tumor Microenvironment(TME)among Cholangiocarcinoma(CCA)patients.The genes associated with prognosis,as identified through Cox regression analysis,were employed in the formulation of a predictive model.This model underwent validation,leading to the development of a risk score formula and nomogram.Concurrently,we validated the model’s reliability using data from CCA patients in the Gene Expression Omnibus(GEO)database(accession:GSE107943).Results:6139 DEGs were divided into 10 co-expressed gene modules using WGCNA.Among these,two modules(blue module with 832 genes and brown module with 1379 genes)showed high correlation with the TME.Five prognostic genes(BNIP3,COL4A3,SPRED3,CEBPB,PLOD2)were identified through Cox regression analysis,and a prognostic model and risk score formula were developed based on these genes.Risk score formula:Risk score=BNIP3×1.70520-COL4A3×2.39815+SPRED3×1.17936+CEBPB×0.40456+PLOD2×0.24785.Kaplan-Meier survival analysis revealed that the survival probabilities of the low-risk group were significantly higher than those of the high-risk group.Furthermore,the related evaluation indexes suggested that the model exhibited strong predictive ability.Conclusion:The prognostic model,based on five TME-related genes(BNIP3,COL4A3,SPRED3,CEBPB,PLOD2),could accurately assess the prognosis of CCA patients to aid in guiding clinical decisions.
