Diagnostic, Prognostic, and Immunological Roles of FABP4 in Pancancer: A Bioinformatics Analysis.

Jing Yang Xiaojing Liu Yueqin Shao Hong Zhou Lijun Pang Wei Zhu

Published in: Computational and mathematical methods in medicine (2022)

FABP4 can be used as a diagnostic and prognostic biomarker in pancancer, and its high expression in gastrointestinal tumors suggests poor prognosis. This may be correlated to the immune infiltration of macrophages and epithelial-mesenchymal transition.

Keyphrases

poor prognosis
epithelial mesenchymal transition
long non coding rna
bioinformatics analysis
binding protein
transforming growth factor
signaling pathway