Upregulated FKBP1A Suppresses Glioblastoma Cell Growth via Apoptosis Pathway
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. FKBP1A Was the Hub Gene in GBM Progression
2.2. Exploring the Pathways of FKBP1A Involved in GBM
2.3. Verifying the Key Pathways in scRNA-seq of GBM
2.4. Experimentally Validating the Key Pathways
3. Discussion
4. Materials and Methods
4.1. Experiment Design
4.2. Identification of Gene Sets Related to GBM
4.3. Differential Expression Genes between GBM and Normal Groups
4.4. Identification of FKBP1A Signaling Pathways Involved in GBM
4.5. ScRNA-Seq Data Collection
4.6. Potential Connections between FKBP1A and Critical Pathways
4.7. Cell Culture and Plasmids Transfection
4.8. Cell Proliferation Assay
4.9. RNA Isolation, Sequencing, and Analysis
4.10. Cell Apoptosis Analysis
4.11. Western Blot
4.12. Statistical Analysis
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Cai, S.; Chen, Z.; Tang, H.; Meng, S.; Tao, L.; Wang, Q. Upregulated FKBP1A Suppresses Glioblastoma Cell Growth via Apoptosis Pathway. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2022, 23, 14935. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms232314935
Cai S, Chen Z, Tang H, Meng S, Tao L, Wang Q. Upregulated FKBP1A Suppresses Glioblastoma Cell Growth via Apoptosis Pathway. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2022; 23(23):14935. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms232314935
Chicago/Turabian StyleCai, Shaoyi, Zhiyou Chen, Heng Tang, Siyan Meng, Liang Tao, and Qin Wang. 2022. "Upregulated FKBP1A Suppresses Glioblastoma Cell Growth via Apoptosis Pathway" International Journal of Molecular Sciences 23, no. 23: 14935. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms232314935