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ArticleJournal of ovarian research2024

Identifying therapeutic targets for primary ovarian insufficiency through integrated genomic analyses.

Haihong Du, Pengfei Zeng, Xuyi Liu, Jun Zhang, Zhonglu Huang

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Article in Journal of ovarian research, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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Haihong DuDepartment of Gynecology, Meishan Women and Children's Hospital, Meishan, Sichuan, China.
Pengfei ZengSchool of Acu-Mox and Tuina, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Xuyi LiuDepartment of Gynecology, Meishan Women and Children's Hospital, Meishan, Sichuan, China.
Jun ZhangDepartment of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Meishan Women and Children's Hospital, Meishan, Sichuan, China.
Zhonglu HuangDepartment of Gynecology, Meishan Women and Children's Hospital, Meishan, Sichuan, China. 13980360220@163.com.

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the Scientific Research Project of the Sichuan Maternal and Child Health Association 22FXYB02the Scientific Research Project of the Sichuan Maternal and Child Health Association 22FXYB12
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundPrimary ovarian insufficiency (POI) is a disorder characterized by the premature decline in ovarian function, leading to significant fertility and health impacts on women under 40. The unclear etiology of POI hinders the development of effective treatments, highlighting the need for novel therapeutic targets.

methodsThis study employed genome-wide association analysis (GWAS) integrated with expression quantitative trait loci (eQTL) data from the GTEx and eQTLGen databases. Mendelian randomization (MR) and colocalization analyses were conducted to investigate causal relationships between genetic variants and POI and to identify potential therapeutic targets.

resultsWe identified 431 genes with available index cis-eQTL signals, of which four (HM13, FANCE, RAB2A, and MLLT10) were significantly associated with POI. Colocalization analysis revealed strong evidence for FANCE and RAB2A, indicating their potential as therapeutic targets. Subsequent druggability assessments identified FANCE and RAB2A as promising candidates for POI treatment, supported by their involvement in DNA repair and autophagy regulation, respectively.

conclusionsOur study establishes a causal link between specific genes and POI, highlighting FANCE and RAB2A as potential drug targets. These findings provide a foundation for future research and therapeutic development, aiming to improve outcomes for women with POI. Validation in further trials is necessary to confirm these potential targets.

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Genome-Wide Association StudyPrimary Ovarian InsufficiencyQuantitative Trait LociFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenomicsHumansPolymorphism, Single NucleotideGenome-wideMendelian randomizationPrimary ovarian insufficiencyTherapeutic target

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PMCPMC11446024

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