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ArticleBMC medical genomics2022

Comprehensive analysis of prognostic value and immune infiltration of CXC chemokines in pancreatic cancer.

Yanhua Jing, Fengjiao Wang, Ke Zhang, Zhen Chen

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Article in BMC medical genomics, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
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10 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Yanhua Jing *Department of Integrative Oncology, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, 200032, China.
Fengjiao Wang *Department of Integrative Oncology, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, 200032, China.
Ke ZhangDepartment of Integrative Oncology, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, 200032, China.
Zhen ChenDepartment of Oncology, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200032, China. zchenzl@fudan.edu.cn.
Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center · CNShanghai Medical College of Fudan University · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe prognosis of pancreatic cancer is poor, with a 5-year survival rate of less than 10%. Studies have shown that chemokines in the tumour microenvironment are often altered, which is associated with immune infiltration and the prognosis and survival of pancreatic cancer patients.

methodsMultiomics and bioinformatics tools were used to clarify CXC chemokine expression and its role in the pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) immune microenvironment.

resultsMost CXC chemokines were upregulated in pancreatic cancer and correlated with patient prognosis. CXC chemokines can activate cancer-related signalling pathways and affect immune infiltration. Furthermore, most CXC chemokines were significantly correlated with the abundance of macrophages, neutrophils and dendritic cells. CXCL5 was selected as a hub gene, and a variety of immune checkpoints, including PD-1/PD-L1 and CTLA-4, were identified.

conclusionOur study provides novel insights into CXC chemokine expression and its role in the PDAC immune microenvironment. These results can provide more data about prognostic biomarkers and therapeutic targets of PDAC.

Indexed as

Carcinoma, Pancreatic DuctalPancreatic NeoplasmsChemokines, CXCHumansPrognosisTumor MicroenvironmentChemokines, CXCCXC chemokinesCXCL5Immune infiltrationPancreatic cancerTumour microenvironment

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PMID35468838
PMCPMC9040222
OpenAlexW4224701898

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