多基因和转录风险评分在COPDGene和ECLIPSE队列研究中识别慢性阻塞性肺病亚型
Matthew Moll1, Julian Hecker2, John Platig3
1Channing Division of Network Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, 02115, USA; Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, 02115, USA; Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep and Allergy, Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System, West Roxbury, MA, 02123, USA; Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02115, USA.
结合遗传和基因表达数据,确定了不同的高风险慢性阻塞性肺病 (COPD) 亚型. 这些亚型表现出独特的临床轨迹和分子形状,指导个性化治疗策略.
科学领域:
- 呼吸系统医学中的基因组学和转录组学.
- 对复杂疾病的精准医学.
背景情况:
- 遗传变异和基因表达是已知的慢性阻塞性肺病 (COPD) 风险预测因素.
- 然而,它们对COPD异质性的影响仍然不太了解.
研究的目的:
- 使用多基因风险评分 (PRS) 和转录风险评分 (TRS) 的组合来定义高风险的COPD亚型.
- 调查这些已识别的亚型之间的临床和分子差异.
主要方法:
- 根据PRS和TRS定量值定义的高风险组,优化训练集中的蛋白质生物标志物差异.
- 在独立的COPDGene和ECLIPSE测试集中验证了这些组.
- 评估了与临床结果的关联,并分析了蛋白质-蛋白质相互作用网络和药物重定向潜力.
主要成果:
- 确定了两个高风险子组:"高活动" (低PRS,高TRS) 和"严重风险" (高PRS,高TRS).
- 与低风险组相比,这两小组的BMI都较低,肺功能减弱,代谢,生长和免疫信号发生变化.
- "高活性"子组表现出更大的 FEV1 预期下降,蛋白质组形状对5-氧基酶和 ACE 抑制剂标进行了丰富.
结论:
- 联合使用PRS和TRS有效地在高风险的COPD人群中确定了临床和分子异质性.
- 蛋白质组和药物重定位分析揭示了亚型特定的治疗标,这表明患者选择可能解释了过去的药物重定位失败.
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