ArticleSaudi pharmaceutical journal : SPJ : the official publication of the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society2024
The role of TAOK3 in cancer progression and development as a prognostic marker: A pan-cancer analysis study.
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- Thousand-And-One Kinase 3 in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Stemness, Microenvironment and Therapy Resistance.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026Review
- Elucidating Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Carcinogenesis at Single-Cell Resolution and Identifying Subtype Specific Drug Candidates.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Article
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Abstract
The protein kinase TAOK3, belongs to the MAP kinase family, is one of three closely related members, namely TAOK1, TAOK2, and TAOK3. We performed a pan-cancer investigation of TAOK3 across different cancer types, including uterine carcinosarcoma, adenocarcinoma of the stomach and pancreas, and endometrial carcinoma of the uterus, to better understand TAOK3's role in cancer. In at least 16 types of cancer, our findings indicate that TAOK3 expression levels differ considerably between normal and tumor tissues. In addition, our study is the first to identify the oncogenic role of TAOK3 locus S331 and S471 in renal clear cell carcinoma, Glioblastoma Multiforme, hepatocellular carcinoma, Lung adenocarcinoma, and Pancreatic adenocarcinoma, indicating their involvement in cancer progression. In addition, our data analysis indicates that copy number variation is the most prevalent form of mutation in the TAOK3 gene, and that there is a negative correlation between TAOK3 mRNA and DNA promoter methylation. Moreover, our analysis suggests that TAOK3 may serve as a prognostic marker for several kinds of cancer, including Colon adenocarcinoma, renal clear cell carcinoma, Lower Grade Glioma, Lung adenocarcinoma, Mesothelioma, and hepatocellular carcinoma. In addition, our research on signature cancer genes has uncovered a positive association between TAOK3 and SMAD2, SMAD4, and RNF168 in most of the malignancies we have examined. TAOK3 is also correlated with the frequency of mutations and microsatellite instability in four types of cancer. Numerous immune-related genes are closely associated with TAOK3 levels in numerous malignancies. TAOK3 expression is positively correlated with immune infiltrates, which include activated CD4 T cells, CD8 T cells, and type 2T helper cells. Our pan-cancer analysis of TAOK3 provides vital insight into its potential role across a variety of cancer types.
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