Genes involved in drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion (ADME) are named ADME genes. However, the comprehensive role of ADME genes in kidney renal clear cell carcinoma (KIRC) remains unclear. Using the clinical and gene expression data of KIRC patients downloaded from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA), ArrayExpress, and the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) databases, we cluster patients into two patterns, and the population with a relatively poor prognosis demonstrated higher level of immunosuppressive cell infiltration and higher proportion of glycolytic subtypes. Then, 17 ADME genes combination identified through the least absolute shrinkage and selection operator algorithm (LASSO, 1000 times) was utilized to calculate the ADME score. The ADME score was found to be an independent predictor of prognosis in KIRC and to be tightly associated with the infiltration level of immune cells, metabolic properties, tumor-related signaling pathways, genetic variation, and responses to chemotherapeutics. Our work revealed the characteristics of ADME in KIRC. Assessing the ADME profiles of individual patients can deepen our comprehension of tumor microenvironment (TME) features in KIRC and can aid in developing more personalized and effective therapeutic strategies.
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