A ubiquitin-related gene signature for predicting prognosis and constructing molecular subtypes in osteosarcoma

Background: Ubiquitination is medicated by three classes of enzymes and has been proven to involve in multiple cancer biological processes. Moreover, dysregulation of ubiquitination has received a growing body of attention in osteosarcoma (OS) tumorigenesis and treatment. Therefore, our study aimed...

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Main Authors: Nan Wei, Gong Chao-yang, Zhou Wen-ming, Lei Ze-yuan, Shi Yong-qiang, Zhang Shun-bai, Zhang Kai, Ma Yan-chao, Zhang Hai-hong
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2022.904448/full
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author Nan Wei
Nan Wei
Gong Chao-yang
Gong Chao-yang
Zhou Wen-ming
Zhou Wen-ming
Lei Ze-yuan
Lei Ze-yuan
Shi Yong-qiang
Shi Yong-qiang
Zhang Shun-bai
Zhang Shun-bai
Zhang Kai
Zhang Kai
Ma Yan-chao
Ma Yan-chao
Zhang Hai-hong
Zhang Hai-hong
author_facet Nan Wei
Nan Wei
Gong Chao-yang
Gong Chao-yang
Zhou Wen-ming
Zhou Wen-ming
Lei Ze-yuan
Lei Ze-yuan
Shi Yong-qiang
Shi Yong-qiang
Zhang Shun-bai
Zhang Shun-bai
Zhang Kai
Zhang Kai
Ma Yan-chao
Ma Yan-chao
Zhang Hai-hong
Zhang Hai-hong
author_sort Nan Wei
collection DOAJ
description Background: Ubiquitination is medicated by three classes of enzymes and has been proven to involve in multiple cancer biological processes. Moreover, dysregulation of ubiquitination has received a growing body of attention in osteosarcoma (OS) tumorigenesis and treatment. Therefore, our study aimed to identify a ubiquitin-related gene signature for predicting prognosis and immune landscape and constructing OS molecular subtypes.Methods: Therapeutically Applicable Research to Generate Effective Treatments (TARGET) was regarded as the training set through univariate Cox regression, Lasso Cox regression, and multivariate Cox regression. The GSE21257 and GSE39055 served as the validation set to verify the predictive value of the signature. CIBERSORT was performed to show immune infiltration and the immune microenvironment. The NMF algorithm was used to construct OS molecular subtypes.Results: In this study, we developed a ubiquitin-related gene signature including seven genes (UBE2L3, CORO6, DCAF8, DNAI1, FBXL5, UHRF2, and WDR53), and the gene signature had a good performance in predicting prognosis for OS patients (AUC values at 1/3/5 years were 0.957, 0.890, and 0.919). Multivariate Cox regression indicated that the risk score model and prognosis stage were also independent prognostic prediction factors. Moreover, analyses of immune cells and immune-related functions showed a significant difference in different risk score groups and the three clusters. The drug sensitivity suggested that IC50 of proteasome inhibitor (MG-132) showed a notable significance between the risk score groups (p < 0.05). Through the NMF algorithm, we obtained the three clusters, and cluster 3 showed better survival outcomes. The expression of ubiquitin-related genes (CORO6, UBE2L3, FBXL5, DNAI1, and DCAF8) showed an obvious significance in normal and osteosarcoma tissues.Conclusion: We developed a novel ubiquitin-related gene signature which showed better predictive prognostic ability for OS and provided additional information on chemotherapy and immunotherapy. The OS molecular subtypes would also give a useful guide for individualized therapy.
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spelling doaj.art-e727cee6875b49edb9bdb400584dab442022-12-22T03:44:32ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Frontiers in Pharmacology1663-98122022-08-011310.3389/fphar.2022.904448904448A ubiquitin-related gene signature for predicting prognosis and constructing molecular subtypes in osteosarcomaNan Wei0Nan Wei1Gong Chao-yang2Gong Chao-yang3Zhou Wen-ming4Zhou Wen-ming5Lei Ze-yuan6Lei Ze-yuan7Shi Yong-qiang8Shi Yong-qiang9Zhang Shun-bai10Zhang Shun-bai11Zhang Kai12Zhang Kai13Ma Yan-chao14Ma Yan-chao15Zhang Hai-hong16Zhang Hai-hong17Orthopaedics Key Laboratory of Gansu Province, Lanzhou, ChinaLanzhou University Second Hospital, Lanzhou, ChinaOrthopaedics Key Laboratory of Gansu Province, Lanzhou, ChinaLanzhou University Second Hospital, Lanzhou, ChinaOrthopaedics Key Laboratory of Gansu Province, Lanzhou, ChinaLanzhou University Second Hospital, Lanzhou, ChinaOrthopaedics Key Laboratory of Gansu Province, Lanzhou, ChinaLanzhou University Second Hospital, Lanzhou, ChinaOrthopaedics Key Laboratory of Gansu Province, Lanzhou, ChinaLanzhou University Second Hospital, Lanzhou, ChinaOrthopaedics Key Laboratory of Gansu Province, Lanzhou, ChinaLanzhou University Second Hospital, Lanzhou, ChinaOrthopaedics Key Laboratory of Gansu Province, Lanzhou, ChinaLanzhou University Second Hospital, Lanzhou, ChinaOrthopaedics Key Laboratory of Gansu Province, Lanzhou, ChinaLanzhou University Second Hospital, Lanzhou, ChinaOrthopaedics Key Laboratory of Gansu Province, Lanzhou, ChinaLanzhou University Second Hospital, Lanzhou, ChinaBackground: Ubiquitination is medicated by three classes of enzymes and has been proven to involve in multiple cancer biological processes. Moreover, dysregulation of ubiquitination has received a growing body of attention in osteosarcoma (OS) tumorigenesis and treatment. Therefore, our study aimed to identify a ubiquitin-related gene signature for predicting prognosis and immune landscape and constructing OS molecular subtypes.Methods: Therapeutically Applicable Research to Generate Effective Treatments (TARGET) was regarded as the training set through univariate Cox regression, Lasso Cox regression, and multivariate Cox regression. The GSE21257 and GSE39055 served as the validation set to verify the predictive value of the signature. CIBERSORT was performed to show immune infiltration and the immune microenvironment. The NMF algorithm was used to construct OS molecular subtypes.Results: In this study, we developed a ubiquitin-related gene signature including seven genes (UBE2L3, CORO6, DCAF8, DNAI1, FBXL5, UHRF2, and WDR53), and the gene signature had a good performance in predicting prognosis for OS patients (AUC values at 1/3/5 years were 0.957, 0.890, and 0.919). Multivariate Cox regression indicated that the risk score model and prognosis stage were also independent prognostic prediction factors. Moreover, analyses of immune cells and immune-related functions showed a significant difference in different risk score groups and the three clusters. The drug sensitivity suggested that IC50 of proteasome inhibitor (MG-132) showed a notable significance between the risk score groups (p < 0.05). Through the NMF algorithm, we obtained the three clusters, and cluster 3 showed better survival outcomes. The expression of ubiquitin-related genes (CORO6, UBE2L3, FBXL5, DNAI1, and DCAF8) showed an obvious significance in normal and osteosarcoma tissues.Conclusion: We developed a novel ubiquitin-related gene signature which showed better predictive prognostic ability for OS and provided additional information on chemotherapy and immunotherapy. The OS molecular subtypes would also give a useful guide for individualized therapy.https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2022.904448/fullosteosarcomaubiquitinubiquitinationimmunemolecular subtypes
spellingShingle Nan Wei
Nan Wei
Gong Chao-yang
Gong Chao-yang
Zhou Wen-ming
Zhou Wen-ming
Lei Ze-yuan
Lei Ze-yuan
Shi Yong-qiang
Shi Yong-qiang
Zhang Shun-bai
Zhang Shun-bai
Zhang Kai
Zhang Kai
Ma Yan-chao
Ma Yan-chao
Zhang Hai-hong
Zhang Hai-hong
A ubiquitin-related gene signature for predicting prognosis and constructing molecular subtypes in osteosarcoma
Frontiers in Pharmacology
osteosarcoma
ubiquitin
ubiquitination
immune
molecular subtypes
title A ubiquitin-related gene signature for predicting prognosis and constructing molecular subtypes in osteosarcoma
title_full A ubiquitin-related gene signature for predicting prognosis and constructing molecular subtypes in osteosarcoma
title_fullStr A ubiquitin-related gene signature for predicting prognosis and constructing molecular subtypes in osteosarcoma
title_full_unstemmed A ubiquitin-related gene signature for predicting prognosis and constructing molecular subtypes in osteosarcoma
title_short A ubiquitin-related gene signature for predicting prognosis and constructing molecular subtypes in osteosarcoma
title_sort ubiquitin related gene signature for predicting prognosis and constructing molecular subtypes in osteosarcoma
topic osteosarcoma
ubiquitin
ubiquitination
immune
molecular subtypes
url https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2022.904448/full
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