| Literature DB >> 33176521 |
Fangshi Xu1, Zhengliang Zhang2, Miao Yuan2, Yidi Zhao2, Yang Zhou2, Honghong Pei2, Ling Bai2.
Abstract
The specific roles of N6-methyladenosine (m6A) regulatory genes in pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PAAD) have not been fully elucidated. In present study, a novel risk signature was constructed by five m6A-related genes (including METTL3, METTL14, KIAA1429, ALKBH5 and YTHDF1) and was identified as an independent prognostic factor (HR = 13.192) via TCGA (185 samples) databases. The immune abundances of 22 leukocyte subtypes in each PAAD sample were exhibited via the CIBERSORT algorithm. High risk group promoted infiltration levels of Macrophages M0 and M2 cells and decreased that of B cells naive, T cells CD8 and T regulatory cells.Entities:
Keywords: N6-methyladenosine; Pancreatic adenocarcinoma; immune microenvironment; prognosis; risk signature
Year: 2020 PMID: 33176521 DOI: 10.1080/07357907.2020.1834576
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cancer Invest ISSN: 0735-7907 Impact factor: 2.176