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ArticleJournal of inflammation research2025

Combined Analysis of Transcriptome and Mendelian Randomization Reveals

Jie Ma, Wendi Li, Qianqian Ma, Liying Ding, Zhaoyun Wang, Rong Wang, Yanan Huang, Gang Ma, Jun Gao

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Jie Ma *Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, First People's Hospital of Yinchuan, The Second Clinical Medical College of Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, Ningxia, 750001, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0009-0005-0998-1241
Wendi LiDepartment of Child Rehabilitation Education, Ningxia Rehabilitation Center for the Disabled, Yinchuan, Ningxia, 750002, People's Republic of China.
Qianqian MaDepartment of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, First People's Hospital of Yinchuan, The Second Clinical Medical College of Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, Ningxia, 750001, People's Republic of China.
Liying DingDepartment of Gynecology, Gynecology Clinic of Li Ying, Wuzhong, Ningxia, 751100, People's Republic of China.
Zhaoyun WangDepartment of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, First People's Hospital of Yinchuan, The Second Clinical Medical College of Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, Ningxia, 750001, People's Republic of China.
Rong WangDepartment of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, First People's Hospital of Yinchuan, The Second Clinical Medical College of Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, Ningxia, 750001, People's Republic of China.
Yanan HuangDepartment of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, First People's Hospital of Yinchuan, The Second Clinical Medical College of Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, Ningxia, 750001, People's Republic of China.
Gang Ma *Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University, The First Clinical Medical College of Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, Ningxia, 750004, People's Republic of China.
Jun Gao *Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, First People's Hospital of Yinchuan, The Second Clinical Medical College of Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, Ningxia, 750001, People's Republic of China.

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Abstract

Introduction: This study aimed to identify diagnostic and therapeutic biomarkers related to glucose metabolism in sepsis, as hyperglycemia and blood glucose fluctuations influence sepsis progression. Methods: Datasets from public databases were analyzed using various methods, including differential expression analysis, PPI network screening, machine learning algorithms and Mendelian randomization. A nomogram model was developed, and biomarker functions were explored through enrichment analysis, immunoinfiltration analysis, transcription factors (TFs) and microRNA (miRNA) prediction, and drug prediction. Quantitative reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR) was performed to validate the expression of biomarkers in sepsis and control group. Results: There were 3,899 differential expressed genes (DEGs) in sepsis, with 141 related to glucose metabolism. Eleven hub genes were identified from the PPI network, and six biomarkers were selected through machine learning and area under the curve (AUC) validation. Notably, Conclusion: In summary,

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biomarkersglucose metabolismMendelian randomizationsepsistranscriptomics

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PMCPMC12318527

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