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ArticleJournal of ovarian research2025

Exosomal insights into ovarian cancer stem cells: revealing the molecular hubs.

Kiana Sojoudi, Maryam Solaimani, Hossein Azizi

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Kiana Sojoudi *Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, University of Guilan, Rasht, Iran.
Maryam Solaimani *Faculty of Biotechnology, Amol University of Special Modern Technologies, Amol, 49767, Iran.
Hossein AziziFaculty of Biotechnology, Amol University of Special Modern Technologies, Amol, 49767, Iran. h.azizi@ausmt.ac.ir.

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Abstract

Ovarian cancer is a deadly disease, often diagnosed at advanced stages due to a lack of reliable biomarkers. Exosomes, which carry a variety of molecules such as proteins, lipids, DNA, and non-coding RNAs, have recently emerged as promising tools for early cancer detection. While exosomes have been studied in various cancer types, comprehensive network analyses of exosome proteins in ovarian cancer remain limited. In this study, we used a protein-protein interaction (PPI) network. Using the Clustermaker2 app and the MCODE algorithm, we identified six significant clusters within the network, highlighting regions involved in functional pathways. A four-fold algorithmic approach, including MCC, DMNC, Degree, and EPC, identified 12 common hub genes. STRING analysis and visualization techniques provided a detailed understanding of the biological processes associated with these hub genes. Notably, 91.7% of the identified hub genes were involved in translational processes, showing an important role in protein synthesis regulation in ovarian cancer. In addition, we identified the miRNAs and LncRNAs carried by ovarian cancer exosomes. These findings highlight potential biomarkers for early detection and therapeutic targets.

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ExosomesNeoplastic Stem CellsOvarian NeoplasmsBiomarkers, TumorFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGene Regulatory NetworksHumansMicroRNAsProtein Interaction MapsRNA, Long NoncodingBiomarkers, TumorMicroRNAsRNA, Long NoncodingCytoscapeExosomeOvarian cancerPPI networkSTRING

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