Circulating miRNA-21-5p as a diagnostic biomarker for pancreatic cancer: evidence from comprehensive miRNA expression profiling analysis and clinical validation

Abstract Pancreatic cancer (PC) is a highly fatal disease worldwide and is often misdiagnosed in its early stages. The exploration of novel non-invasive biomarkers will definitely benefit PC patients. Recently, circulating miRNAs in body fluids are emerging as non-invasive biomarkers for PC diagnosi...

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Autores principales: Kai Qu, Xing Zhang, Ting Lin, Tian Liu, Zhixin Wang, Sushun Liu, Lei Zhou, Jichao Wei, Hulin Chang, Ke Li, Zheng Wang, Chang Liu, Zheng Wu
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:a4f4147790f0480ea269950ce16a3af92021-12-02T11:52:57ZCirculating miRNA-21-5p as a diagnostic biomarker for pancreatic cancer: evidence from comprehensive miRNA expression profiling analysis and clinical validation10.1038/s41598-017-01904-z2045-2322https://doaj.org/article/a4f4147790f0480ea269950ce16a3af92017-05-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-01904-zhttps://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322Abstract Pancreatic cancer (PC) is a highly fatal disease worldwide and is often misdiagnosed in its early stages. The exploration of novel non-invasive biomarkers will definitely benefit PC patients. Recently, circulating miRNAs in body fluids are emerging as non-invasive biomarkers for PC diagnosis. In this study, we first conducted comprehensive robust rank aggregation (RRA) analysis based on 21 published miRome profiling studies. We statistically identified and clinically validated a miRNA expression pattern in PC patients. These miRNAs consisted of four up-regulated (hsa-miR-21-5p, hsa-miR-31-5p, hsa-miR-210-3p and hsa-miR-155-5p) and three down-regulated miRNAs (hsa-miR-217, hsa-miR-148a-3p and hsa-miR-375). Among them, hsa-miR-21-5p was one of the most highly expressed miRNAs in the serum of PC patients. Our validation test further suggested a relatively high accuracy of serum hsa-miR-21-5p levels in the diagnosis of PC, with a sensitivity of 0.77 and a specificity of 0.80. Finally, a diagnostic meta-analysis based on 9 studies also revealed favorable sensitivity and specificity of circulating hsa-miR-21-5p for the diagnosis of PC (pooled sensitivity and specificity were 0.76 and 0.74, respectively), which was consistent with our findings. Taken together, as one of the most aberrantly expressed miRNAs in PC, circulating hsa-miR-21-5p might be a promising serum biomarker in patients with PC.Kai QuXing ZhangTing LinTian LiuZhixin WangSushun LiuLei ZhouJichao WeiHulin ChangKe LiZheng WangChang LiuZheng WuNature PortfolioarticleMedicineRScienceQENScientific Reports, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2017)
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Kai Qu
Xing Zhang
Ting Lin
Tian Liu
Zhixin Wang
Sushun Liu
Lei Zhou
Jichao Wei
Hulin Chang
Ke Li
Zheng Wang
Chang Liu
Zheng Wu
Circulating miRNA-21-5p as a diagnostic biomarker for pancreatic cancer: evidence from comprehensive miRNA expression profiling analysis and clinical validation
description Abstract Pancreatic cancer (PC) is a highly fatal disease worldwide and is often misdiagnosed in its early stages. The exploration of novel non-invasive biomarkers will definitely benefit PC patients. Recently, circulating miRNAs in body fluids are emerging as non-invasive biomarkers for PC diagnosis. In this study, we first conducted comprehensive robust rank aggregation (RRA) analysis based on 21 published miRome profiling studies. We statistically identified and clinically validated a miRNA expression pattern in PC patients. These miRNAs consisted of four up-regulated (hsa-miR-21-5p, hsa-miR-31-5p, hsa-miR-210-3p and hsa-miR-155-5p) and three down-regulated miRNAs (hsa-miR-217, hsa-miR-148a-3p and hsa-miR-375). Among them, hsa-miR-21-5p was one of the most highly expressed miRNAs in the serum of PC patients. Our validation test further suggested a relatively high accuracy of serum hsa-miR-21-5p levels in the diagnosis of PC, with a sensitivity of 0.77 and a specificity of 0.80. Finally, a diagnostic meta-analysis based on 9 studies also revealed favorable sensitivity and specificity of circulating hsa-miR-21-5p for the diagnosis of PC (pooled sensitivity and specificity were 0.76 and 0.74, respectively), which was consistent with our findings. Taken together, as one of the most aberrantly expressed miRNAs in PC, circulating hsa-miR-21-5p might be a promising serum biomarker in patients with PC.
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author Kai Qu
Xing Zhang
Ting Lin
Tian Liu
Zhixin Wang
Sushun Liu
Lei Zhou
Jichao Wei
Hulin Chang
Ke Li
Zheng Wang
Chang Liu
Zheng Wu
author_facet Kai Qu
Xing Zhang
Ting Lin
Tian Liu
Zhixin Wang
Sushun Liu
Lei Zhou
Jichao Wei
Hulin Chang
Ke Li
Zheng Wang
Chang Liu
Zheng Wu
author_sort Kai Qu
title Circulating miRNA-21-5p as a diagnostic biomarker for pancreatic cancer: evidence from comprehensive miRNA expression profiling analysis and clinical validation
title_short Circulating miRNA-21-5p as a diagnostic biomarker for pancreatic cancer: evidence from comprehensive miRNA expression profiling analysis and clinical validation
title_full Circulating miRNA-21-5p as a diagnostic biomarker for pancreatic cancer: evidence from comprehensive miRNA expression profiling analysis and clinical validation
title_fullStr Circulating miRNA-21-5p as a diagnostic biomarker for pancreatic cancer: evidence from comprehensive miRNA expression profiling analysis and clinical validation
title_full_unstemmed Circulating miRNA-21-5p as a diagnostic biomarker for pancreatic cancer: evidence from comprehensive miRNA expression profiling analysis and clinical validation
title_sort circulating mirna-21-5p as a diagnostic biomarker for pancreatic cancer: evidence from comprehensive mirna expression profiling analysis and clinical validation
publisher Nature Portfolio
publishDate 2017
url https://doaj.org/article/a4f4147790f0480ea269950ce16a3af9
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