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IRX1 hypomethylation promotes osteosarcoma metastasis via induction of CXCL14/NF-κB signaling.

Jinchang Lu, Guohui Song, Qinglian Tang

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    Epigenetic changes in the IRX1 gene promote osteosarcoma metastasis to the lungs. IRX1 hypomethylation in circulating tumor DNA may predict lung metastasis risk in patients.

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    Area of Science:

    • Oncology
    • Epigenetics
    • Molecular Biology

    Background:

    • Osteosarcoma is a bone cancer that frequently metastasizes to the lungs.
    • Epigenetic alterations are implicated in osteosarcoma development, but their role in metastasis is unclear.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate epigenetic mechanisms driving osteosarcoma metastasis.
    • To identify novel metastasis-associated genes and their regulatory pathways.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of two human osteosarcoma cell lines with different metastatic potentials.
    • Methylated DNA immunoprecipitation (MeDIP) and microarray expression analysis.
    • In vitro and in vivo functional assays in osteosarcoma models.
    • Analysis of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) from osteosarcoma patients.

    Main Results:

    • Identified Iroquois homeobox 1 (IRX1) as a metastasis-associated gene.
    • IRX1 overexpression correlated with promoter hypomethylation in cell lines and patient tissues.
    • Modulating IRX1 affected cell migration, invasion, anoikis resistance, and lung metastasis.
    • IRX1 promoted metastasis via CXCL14/NF-κB signaling.
    • IRX1 promoter hypomethylation in ctDNA predicted reduced lung metastasis-free survival.

    Conclusions:

    • IRX1 is a prometastatic gene in osteosarcoma.
    • IRX1 hypomethylation is a potential biomarker for lung metastasis.
    • Targeting epigenetic regulation of IRX1 may offer therapeutic strategies for osteosarcoma metastasis.