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Identification of BGN positive fibroblasts as a driving factor for colorectal cancer and development of its related prognostic model combined with machine learning.

Shangshang Hu1,2, Qianni Xiao3, Rui Gao3

  • 1School of Medicine, Southeast University, 210009, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.

BMC Cancer
|April 23, 2024

View abstract on PubMed

Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Biglycan-positive cancer-associated fibroblasts (BGN+Fib) drive colorectal cancer (CRC) progression. A novel risk signature (BGNFRS) based on BGN+Fib effectively predicts overall survival and recurrence-free survival in CRC patients.

Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Cancer Biology
  • Fibroblast Research

Background:

  • Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) are implicated in colorectal cancer (CRC) progression.
  • The specific roles of distinct CAF subtypes in CRC remain incompletely understood.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the functional characteristics of CAF subtypes in CRC.
  • To develop and validate a prognostic model for CRC based on CAF subtypes.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized bulk, single-cell, and spatial transcriptomic sequencing data.
  • Employed bioinformatics analysis, in vitro experiments, and machine learning for subtype characterization and model construction.

Main Results:

  • Biglycan-positive fibroblasts (BGN+Fib) were identified as CRC drivers, increasing with tumor progression.
Keywords:
Cancer associated fibroblasts (CAFs)Colorectal cancer (CRC)Machine learningPrognosis

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  • High BGN+Fib infiltration correlated with poor overall survival (OS) and recurrence-free survival (RFS).
  • A BGN+Fib-derived risk signature (BGNFRS) independently predicted CRC prognosis, outperforming existing models.
  • Conclusions:

    • BGN+Fib are key drivers of colorectal cancer.
    • The BGNFRS serves as a potent and independent prognostic tool for CRC patient outcomes.