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ArticleCurrent medical science2026

OY-TES-1 Splice Variant V5a in Glioma: A Driver of Malignancy and Potential Therapeutic Target.

Wei Tang, Xiao-Ying Li, Yong-Liang Chen, Feng Li, Chang Liu, Bing-Ying Li, Xiao-Qiong Zou, Wei-Xia Nong, Fang Chen, Xing-Sheng Liao and 5 more

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Wei Tang *Department of Histology and Embryology, School of Basic Medicine Science, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, 530021, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0001-6836-2396
Xiao-Ying Li *Department of Histology and Embryology, School of Basic Medicine Science, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, 530021, China.
Yong-Liang Chen *Department of Histology and Embryology, School of Basic Medicine Science, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, 530021, China.
Feng LiDepartment of Histology and Embryology, School of Basic Medicine Science, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, 530021, China.
Chang LiuDepartment of Neurosurgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, 530021, China.
Bing-Ying LiDepartment of Histology and Embryology, School of Basic Medicine Science, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, 530021, China.
Xiao-Qiong ZouDepartment of Histology and Embryology, School of Basic Medicine Science, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, 530021, China.
Wei-Xia NongDepartment of Histology and Embryology, School of Basic Medicine Science, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, 530021, China.
Fang ChenDepartment of Histology and Embryology, School of Basic Medicine Science, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, 530021, China.
Xing-Sheng LiaoDepartment of Neurosurgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, 530021, China.
Zi WangDepartment of Histology and Embryology, School of Basic Medicine Science, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, 530021, China.
Xiang YunDepartment of International Cooperation and Exchanges, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, 530021, China.
Xiao-Xun XieDepartment of Histology and Embryology, School of Basic Medicine Science, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, 530021, China. xiaoxunxie@hotmail.com.
Qing-Mei ZhangDepartment of Histology and Embryology, School of Basic Medicine Science, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, 530021, China. zhangqingmei2017@outlook.com.
Bin LuoDepartment of Histology and Embryology, School of Basic Medicine Science, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, 530021, China. glbinbin2002@yahoo.com.

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Innovation Project of Guangxi Graduate Education YCSW2025248Natural Science Foundation of Guangxi Province 2023GXNSFBA026092Natural Science Foundation of Guangxi Province Grant No: 2023GXNSFAA026120the Key Laboratory of Basic Research on Regional Diseases (Guangxi Medical University), Education Department of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Grant No. RTFY202302the National Natural Science Foundation of China 82260554the National Natural Science Foundation of China Grant No. 82260608
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Abstract

objectiveGlioma is a highly lethal tumor of the central nervous system (CNS) with limited therapeutic options. Recent evidence has highlighted the role of dysregulated alternative splicing in glioma progression. Although OY-TES-1 has been proposed as a potential therapeutic target, its splice isoforms have not been fully characterized. This study aimed to identify the clinically relevant splice variant of OY-TES-1 associated with glioma progression and to evaluate its potential as a target for innovative therapeutic strategies against this challenging disease.

methodThe potential splicing patterns of OY-TES-1, along with their relative frequency and correlation with patient survival, were analyzed via the TCGA SpliceSeq and OncoSplicing databases. RNA-Seq by expectation maximization (RSEM) values and clinicopathological data for all OY-TES-1 gene transcripts were downloaded from the UCSC Xena database, and Cox regression analysis was performed for both univariate and multivariate prognostic assessments. The expression of OY-TES-1 mRNA in glioma and normal brain tissues was detected via RT-PCR. The relationships between OY-TES-1 mRNA expression and the clinicopathological characteristics of glioma patients were analyzed via the χ

resultsBioinformatic analysis revealed four alternative splice variants of OY-TES-1 in glioma, among which OY-TES-1-V5a presented a relatively high percent spliced-in (PSI) value that was associated with significantly shorter overall survival. OY-TES-1-V5a was further identified as an independent prognostic risk factor for glioma patients, as its mRNA expression was significantly associated with Karnofsky performance status (KPS), tumor grade, and isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 (IDH1) mutation status. RT-PCR validation confirmed that OY-TES-1-V5a was overexpressed in glioma tissues compared with normal brain tissues. Functionally, forced expression of OY-TES-1-V5a enhanced glioma cell proliferation, migration, and invasion while suppressing apoptosis.

conclusionsThe OY-TES-1 splice variant V5a is highly expressed in glioma, is associated with poor prognosis, and actively drives malignant behavior, indicating its potential utility as a prognostic biomarker and a candidate target for therapeutic intervention.

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Alternative SplicingBrain NeoplasmsGliomaAdultApoptosisBiomarkers, TumorCell Line, TumorCell MovementCell ProliferationFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansMaleMiddle AgedPrognosisBiomarkers, TumorAlternative splicingCancer antigenGliomaOY-TES-1OY-TES-1-V5aPrognostic biomarkerRNA splicingTherapeutic target

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