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ArticleGenes & genomics2025

Impact of potential biomarkers, SNRPE, COX7C, and RPS27, on idiopathic Parkinson's disease.

Jaehwan Cheon, Haejin Jung, Byung Yong Kang, Mikyung Kim

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Article in Genes & genomics, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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Jaehwan CheonDepartment of Biomedical Science, Korea University College of Medicine, Anam-ro 145, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, 02841, Republic of Korea.
Haejin JungDepartment of Chemistry & Life Science, Sahmyook University, Hwarang‑ro 815, Nowon‑gu, Seoul, 01795, Republic of Korea.
Byung Yong KangDepartment of Chemistry & Life Science, Sahmyook University, Hwarang‑ro 815, Nowon‑gu, Seoul, 01795, Republic of Korea. kang1969@syu.ac.kr.
Mikyung KimUimyung Research Institute for Neuroscience, Department of Pharmacy, Sahmyook University, Hwarang-ro 815, Nowon-gu, Seoul, 01795, Republic of Korea. mkkim@syu.ac.kr.ORCID 0000-0003-0524-1658

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National Research Foundation (NRF) of Korea NRF-2021R1G1A1093620
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Abstract

backgroundParkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neuro-degenerative disorder most common in older adults which is associated with impairments in movement and other body functions. Most PD cases are classified as idiopathic PD (IPD), meaning that the etiology remains unidentified.

objectiveTo identify key genes and molecular mechanisms to identify biomarkers applicable to IPD.

methodsWe applied a bioinformatics approach using a gene expression in whole blood dataset to pinpoint differentially expressed genes (DEGs) and pathways involved in IPD. Gene Ontology (GO) and Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes (KEGG) pathway analyses of DEGs were subsequently performed. A protein-protein interaction (PPI) network was then constructed to select hub genes that may influence IPD. We further investigated the levels of differentially methylated regions (DMRs) and differentially expressed microRNA (DEMs) of whole blood of patients with IPD to validate hub genes. Additionally, we examined the hub gene expression patterns in the substantia nigra (STN) using single-cell RNA sequencing datasets.

resultsIn total, we identified 124 DEGs in the blood samples of patients with IPD, with GO and KEGG analyses highlighting their significant enrichment. Analysis of PPI networks revealed three major clusters and hub genes: small nuclear ribonucleoprotein polypeptide E (SNRPE), cytochrome C oxidase subunit 7 C (COX7C), and ribosomal protein S27 (RPS27). DMRs and DEMs analyses revealed hub gene regulation via epigenetic and RNA interference. In particular, SNRPE and RPS27 showed identically regulated gene expression in the STN.

conclusionThis study suggests that SNRPE, COX7C, and RPS27 in whole-blood samples derived from patients may be useful biomarkers for IPD.

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Electron Transport Complex IVParkinson DiseaseRibosomal ProteinsBiomarkersComputational BiologyDNA MethylationGene OntologyGene Regulatory NetworksHumansMaleMicroRNAsProtein Interaction MapsBiomarkersElectron Transport Complex IVMicroRNAsRibosomal ProteinsBioinformaticsBiomarkerDifferentially expressed genesEpigeneticsIdiopathic Parkinson’s disease

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