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ArticleCNS & neurological disorders drug targets2025

Synchronized Glioma Insights: Trends, Blood Group Correlations, Staging Dynamics, and the Vanguard of Liquid Biopsy Advancements.

Ryan Adnan Sheikh, Salma Naqvi, Ayman Mohammed Al-Sulami, Mohammed Bayamin, Abdullaha Samsahan, Mirza Rafi Baig, Fahad A Al-Abbasi, Naif A R Almalki, Turky Omar Asar, Firoz Anwar

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Ryan Adnan SheikhDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, 21589, Saudi Arabia.
Salma NaqviDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, Gulf Medical University, Ajman, United Arab Emirates.
Ayman Mohammed Al-SulamiDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, 21589, Saudi Arabia.
Mohammed BayaminMedical Oncology Consultant, King Abdullah Medical City Makkah. Saudi Council for Health Specialist Medical Oncology Program. Makka, Saudi Arabia.
Abdullaha SamsahanDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, 21589, Saudi Arabia.
Mirza Rafi BaigDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacotherapeutics, Dubai Pharmacy College for Girls, Dubai Medical University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Fahad A Al-AbbasiDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, 21589, Saudi Arabia.
Naif A R AlmalkiDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, 21589, Saudi Arabia.
Turky Omar AsarDepartment of Biology, College of Science and Arts at Alkamil, University of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Firoz AnwarDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, 21589, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0003-3553-3512

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundGliomas are the most frequent, heterogeneous group of tumors arising from glial cells, characterized by difficult monitoring, poor prognosis, and fatality. Tissue biopsy is an established procedure for tumor cell sampling that aids diagnosis, tumor grading, and prediction of prognosis. MATERIALS AND

methodsWe studied and compared the levels of liquid biopsy markers in patients with different grades of glioma. Also, we tried to prove the potential association between glioma and specific blood group antigens.

results78 patients were found, among whom the maximum percentage with glioblastoma had blood group O+ (53.8%). The second highest frequency had blood group A+ (20.4%), followed by B+ (9.0%) and A- (5.1%), and the least with O-. Liquid biopsy biomarkers included Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT), Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH), lymphocytes, Urea, Alkaline phosphatase (AST), Neutrophils, and C-Reactive Protein (CRP). The levels of all the components increased significantly with the severity of the glioma, with maximum levels seen in glioblastoma (grade IV), followed by grade III and grade II, respectively.

conclusionGliomas have significant clinical challenges due to their progression with heterogeneous nature and aggressive behavior. A liquid biopsy is a non-invasive approach that aids in setting up the status of the patient and figuring out the tumor grade; therefore, it may show diagnostic and prognostic utility. Additionally, our study provides evidence to prove the role of ABO blood group antigens in the development of glioma. However, future clinical research on liquid biopsy will improve the sensitivity and specificity of these tests and confirm their clinical usefulness to guide treatment approaches.

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Brain NeoplasmsGliomaAdultAgedBiomarkers, TumorFemaleHumansLiquid BiopsyMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm GradingNeoplasm StagingYoung AdultBiomarkers, Tumorblood groupcorrelations.CRPgliomaLFTLiquid biopsystagestrends

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