Supported by the Science and Technology Project of Wenzhou City,No.Y20240252 and No.Y2023374.
BACKGROUND Diabetic nephropathy(DN)is associated with a high incidence of type 2 diabetic mellitus(T2DM)in Asia.Central obesity is an important risk factor for DN,represented by a series of indices,including waist cir...
Supported by Capital’s Funds for Health Improvement and Research,No.2024-4-4135.
BACKGROUND The trend of risk prediction models for diabetic peripheral neuropathy(DPN)is increasing,but few studies focus on the quality of the model and its practical application.AIM To conduct a comprehensive system...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.82070460,82270479,HY2021-1 to X.Xian);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (China) (to X.Xian);the Beijing Natural Science Foundation (No.7242084 to X.Xian).
Apolipoprotein L1(ApoL1),coded by ApoL1 gene that is only expressed in humans,gorillas,and green monkeys,is largely synthesized by the liver and incorporated into highdensity lipoprotein(HDL),playing beneficial,roles ...
Supported by The Beijing Hospitals Authority Youth Programme,No.QMl220201802.
BACKGROUND The portal vein thrombosis(PVT)can exacerbate portal hypertension and lead to complications,increasing the risk of mortality.AIM To evaluate the predictive capacity of artificial neural networks(ANNs)in qua...
The study was approved by the ethics committee of Southwest Hospital,the First Affiliated Hospital of Army Medical University of Chinese People's Liberation Army(No.KY2024007).
BACKGROUND Serum retinol-binding protein(RBP)is the primary transport protein of circulating vitamin A.RBP has a crucial role in maintaining nutrient metabolism and physiologic homeostasis.Several studies have indicat...
Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81903398;the Research Start-Up Fund for the Introduction of Talents of Sichuan University,No.YJ2021112;Medical Youth Innovation Research Project of Sichuan Province,No.Q21016;Natural Science Foundation of Sichuan,No.2023NSFSC1927;“From 0 to 1”Innovation Project,Sichuan University,No.2023SCUH0026;Sichuan Provincial Science and Technology Department 2023 Central Guide Local Project,No.2023ZYD0097;Cigar Fermentation Technology Key Laboratory of Tobacco Industry,No.20202309BC530.
BACKGROUND The intestinal flora(IF)has been linked to risks of non-communicable diseases,especially various cancers,stroke,and Alzheimer’s disease.However,many uncertainties of these associations during different sta...
Minimally invasive esophagectomy(MIE)has transformed esophageal surgery by reducing morbidity,accelerating recovery,and improving postoperative out-comes compared to traditional open esophagectomy.By utilizing techniq...
Pseudoephedrine (PSE) is a widely used nasal decongestant. A review by the European Medicines Agency has reported that PSE may be associated with risks of posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) and revers...
The funding of this study was of the 2021 Shandong Province Higher Education“Young Innovative Talent Introduction and Training Program”(Public Health Safety Risk Assessment and Response Innovation Team);the annual education and teaching reform and research project at the school level of Shandong Second Medical University(No.2023YBD006);the Public Health Standards Research and Development Project of the National Disease Control and Prevention Bureau(No.233007);the Public Health Standards Revision and Supervision Support Project of the National Disease Control and Prevention Bureau (No.242401).
Objective To assess health equity in the Yangtze River region to improve understanding of the correlation between hand,foot,and mouth disease(HFMD)and socioeconomic factors.Methods From 2014–2016,data on HFMD inciden...
supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(No,2019YFA0112100);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81472073);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities of Central South University(Grant Number:2022ZZTS0824).
Objective To explore the causality between reproductive traits and risk of psoriasis by using a large Mendelian randomization(MR)study.Methods A two-sample MR study was performed using summarized statistics from the g...