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Table 2 TNBC subtypes based on the FUSCC classification criteria

From: Triple-negative breast cancer molecular subtyping and treatment progress

FUSCC classification

GO terms/canonical pathway

Most upregulated lncRNAs

Correlated mRNA

TNBC cell line

IM

Cytokine-cytokine receptor interaction↑

T cell receptor signaling pathway ↑

B cell receptor signaling pathway ↑

Chemokine signaling pathway ↑

NF-kappa B signaling pathway ↑

ENST00000443397

LOC100653210, LOC100653245, IGHV3-20, IGHV4-31, IGHJ1, IGKV3-7.

MDA-MB-231

LAR

Steroid hormone biosynthesis ↑

Porphyrin and chlorophyll metabolism ↑

PPAR signaling pathway ↑

Androgen and estrogen metabolism ↑

ENST00000447908

TRIM2, SDR16C5, C1QTNF3, KRT17, SERPINB5, TFAP2B, FAR2, CYP39A1, KIAA1467, EDDM3B.

HS578T

MES

ECM-receptor interaction ↑

Focal adhesion ↑

TGF-beta signaling pathway ↑

ABC transporter ↑

Adipocytokine signaling pathway ↑

NR_003221

SELP, CNN1, ADH1B.

HCC1937

BLIS

Mitotic cell cycle↑

Mitotic prometaphase↑

M phase of mitotic cell cycle↑

DNA replication↑

DNA repair↑

Immune response↓

Innate immune response ↓

T cell receptor signaling ↓

TCONS_00000027

RNASE6, MS4A6A, MTBP, FGFR2, CXor161, DHTKD1, IGLV6-57, BARD1, PRTFDC1.

MDA-MB-436

  1. Data from Yi-Rong Liu et al. [23]
  2. Abbreviations: FUSCC Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, IM immunomodulatory, LAR luminal androgen receptor, MES mesenchymal-like, BLIS basal-like and immune suppressed, BL basal-like, M claudin-low-enriched mesenchymal, MSL mesenchymal stem-like, ECM extracellular matrix, TGF transforming growth factor