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ArticleHeliyon2024

Novel bioinformatic approaches show the role of driver genes in the progression of cervical cancer: An in-silico study.

Amir Hossein Yari, Parisa Shiri Aghbash, Mobina Bayat, Shiva Lahouti, Nazila Jalilzadeh, Leila Nariman Zadeh, Amir Mohammad Yari, Parinaz Tabrizi-Nezhadi, Javid Sadri Nahand, Habib MotieGhader and 1 more

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Amir Hossein YariDepartment of Biology, Tabriz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, Iran.
Parisa Shiri AghbashImmunology Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
Mobina BayatDepartment of Virology, Faculty of Medicine, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
Shiva LahoutiImmunology Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
Nazila JalilzadehImmunology Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
Leila Nariman ZadehImmunology Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
Amir Mohammad YariDepartment of Biology, Tabriz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, Iran.
Parinaz Tabrizi-NezhadiDepartment of Biology, Tabriz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, Iran.
Javid Sadri NahandInfectious and Tropical Diseases Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
Habib MotieGhaderDepartment of Biology, Tabriz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, Iran.
Hossein Bannazadeh BaghiImmunology Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.

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Abstract

Background: The goal of this bioinformatics research is to get a comprehensive understanding of the driver genes and their function in the development, progression, and treatment of cervical cancer. This study constitutes a pioneering attempt, adding to our knowledge of genetic diversity and its ramifications. Material and methods: In this project, we use bioinformatics and systems biology methods to identify candidate transcription factors and the genes they regulate in order to identify microRNAs and LncRNAs that regulate these transcription factors and lead to the discovery of new medicines for the treatment of cervical cancer. From the differentially expressed genes available via GEO's GSE63514 accession, we use driver genes to choose these candidates. We then used the WGCNA tool in R to rebuild the co-expression network and its modules. The hub genes of each module were determined using CytoHubba, a Cystoscope plugin. The biomarker potential of hub genes was analyzed using the UCSC Xena browser and the GraphPad prism program. The TRRUST database is used to locate the TFs that regulate the expression of these genes. In order to learn how drugs, MicroRNAs, and LncRNAs interact with transcription factors, we consulted the Drug Target Information Database (DGIDB), the miRWalk database, and the LncHub database. Finally, the online database Enrichr is utilized to analyze the enrichment of Gene Ontology and KEGG pathways. Results: By combining the mRNA expression levels of 2041 driver genes from 14 early-stage Cervical cancer and 24 control samples, a co-expression network was built. The cluster analysis shows that the collection of shared genes may be broken down into seven distinct groups, or "modules." According to the average linkage hierarchical clustering and S Conclusion: The major goal of this research was to identify diagnostic and therapeutic targets for cervical cancer by learning more about the involvement of driver genes in cancer's earliest stages.

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BioinformaticsCervical cancerDriver genesSystems biologyTranscription factorsWGCNA R package

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PMCPMC11616557

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