ArticleFrontiers in immunology2024
Multi-omic validation of the cuproptosis-sphingolipid metabolism network: modulating the immune landscape in osteosarcoma.
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- Research Progress on Elesclomol-Induced Cuproptosis for Antitumor Effects.Biomedicines · 2026Review
- A pan-cancer atlas of metabolic regulatory circuitries integrating multi-omic, immune, and clinical dimensions.Frontiers in molecular biosciences · 2026Article
- Metabolic-immune crosstalk in osteosarcoma: mechanisms and therapeutic opportunities.Frontiers in immunology · 2026Review
- Musculoskeletal disorders: does cuproptosis hold the key?Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2026Review
- Harnessing multi‑omics to revolutionize understanding and management of osteosarcoma: A pathway to precision medicine (Review).International journal of molecular medicine · 2025Review
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Abstract
Background: The current understanding of the mechanisms by which metal ion metabolism promotes the progression and drug resistance of osteosarcoma remains incomplete. This study aims to elucidate the key roles and mechanisms of genes involved in cuproptosis-related sphingolipid metabolism (cuproptosis-SPGs) in regulating the immune landscape, tumor metastasis, and drug resistance in osteosarcoma cells. Methods: This study employed multi-omics approaches to assess the impact of cuproptosis-SPGs on the prognosis of osteosarcoma patients. Lasso regression analysis was utilized to construct a prognostic model, while multivariate regression analysis was applied to identify key core genes and generate risk coefficients for these genes, thereby calculating a risk score for each osteosarcoma patient. Patients were then stratified into high-risk and low-risk groups based on their risk scores. The ESTIMATE and CIBERSORT algorithms were used to analyze the level of immune cell infiltration within these risk groups to construct the immune landscape. Single-cell analysis was conducted to provide a more precise depiction of the expression patterns of cuproptosis-SPGs among immune cell subtypes. Finally, experiments on osteosarcoma cells were performed to validate the role of the cuproptosis-sphingolipid signaling network in regulating cell migration and apoptosis. Results: In this study, seven cuproptosis-SPGs were identified and used to construct a prognostic model for osteosarcoma patients. In addition to predicting survival, the model also demonstrated reliability in forecasting the response to chemotherapy drugs. The results showed that a high cuproptosis-sphingolipid metabolism score was closely associated with reduced CD8 T cell infiltration and indicated poor prognosis in osteosarcoma patients. Cellular functional assays revealed that cuproptosis-SPGs regulated the LC3B/ERK signaling pathway, thereby triggering cell death and impairing migration capabilities in osteosarcoma cells. Conclusion: The impact of cuproptosis-related sphingolipid metabolism on the survival and migration of osteosarcoma cells, as well as on CD8 T cell infiltration, highlights the potential of targeting copper ion metabolism as a promising strategy for osteosarcoma patients.
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