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Common Regulatory Mechanisms Mediated by Cuproptosis Genes in Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Major Depressive Disorder.

Jiyuan Shi, Qianyi Wu, Mengmeng Sang, Liming Mao

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Article in Genes, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Bioinformatics Analysis of the Diagnostic Value of Copper and Zinc Metabolism-Related Genes in Major Depressive Disorder: An In Silico Multi-Cohort Study.FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 2026
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4 authors.

Jiyuan ShiDepartment of Immunology, School of Medicine, Nantong University, 19 Qixiu Road, Nantong 226001, China.
Qianyi WuDepartment of Immunology, School of Medicine, Nantong University, 19 Qixiu Road, Nantong 226001, China.
Mengmeng SangDepartment of Immunology, School of Medicine, Nantong University, 19 Qixiu Road, Nantong 226001, China.
Liming MaoDepartment of Immunology, School of Medicine, Nantong University, 19 Qixiu Road, Nantong 226001, China.ORCID 0000-0002-9740-820X

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 32270919
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe prevalence of major depressive disorder (MDD) among patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is significantly higher compared to the general population, suggesting a potential link between their pathogeneses. Cuproptosis, defined as cell death caused by intracellular copper accumulation, has not been thoroughly investigated in the context of IBD and MDD. This study aims to uncover the molecular mechanisms of cuproptosis-related genes (CRGs) in both conditions and to explore novel therapeutic strategies by the modulation of CRGs.

methodsIn this study, we identified differentially expressed CRGs between normal and disease samples. We calculated the correlation among CRGs and between CRGs and immune cell infiltrations across various tissues. Four machine learning algorithms were employed to identify key CRGs associated with IBD and MDD. Additionally, drug sensitivity, molecular docking, and molecular dynamics simulations were conducted to predict therapeutic drugs for IBD and MDD.

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conclusionsThese findings have substantially enhanced our understanding of the similarities and differences in the regulatory mechanisms of CRGs within brain-gut axis diseases. Key biomarkers have been identified, and potential therapeutic drugs have been predicted to effectively target IBD and MDD.

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CopperInflammatory Bowel DiseasesMajor Depressive DisorderGene Expression RegulationGene Regulatory NetworksHumansMolecular Docking SimulationCoppercuproptosisinflammatory bowel diseasemachine learning algorithmsmajor depressive disordermolecular docking and dynamics analysis

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PMID40149491
PMCPMC11942124

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