sponsored by the Fujian Provincial Health Technology Project[2020CXA020];Fujian Provincial Natural Science Funding[2020J01093];Construction of Fujian Provincial Scientific and Technological Innovation Platform[2019Y2001]
Objective This study explored whether thyroglobulin and thyroid disease prevalence rates were higher in pregnant Chinese women with a median urinary iodine concentration of 100-149μg/L,compared with those with a medi...
supported by the National Key R&D Program of China[code:2020YFC2008900];the Beijing Hospital Authority Clinical Medicine Development of Special Funding Support[code:ZYLX202107]。
The world has been engulfed in a COVID-19 pandemic that has significantly affected the health and economics of the population.The Chinese authorities imposed lockdown measures to limit the spread of COVID-19 and stopp...
supported by the National Clinical Research Center for Infectious Diseases;Funds for the Construction of Key Medical Disciplines in Shenzhen and the Sanming Project of Medicine in Shenzhen[SZSM201612014]。
Objective Here we aimed to investigate the difference in clinical characteristics and outcomes between pediatric and adult patients with COVID-19.Methods A total of 333 consecutive patients with laboratory-confirmed S...
Supported by Key Projects of the National Science and Technology Pillar Program[No.2008BAI58B01].
Objective This study aimed to measure the basal energy expenditure(BEE)of Chinese healthy adults and establish an accurate predictive equation for this population.Methods In total,470 Chinese healthy adults had their ...
supported by the National Key Research and Development Programme of China[2017YFC1600500];Grain Industry Research Special Funds for Public Welfare Projects[No.201513006-03].
Cadmium(Cd)is considered a toxic element of which food is the major source of acquisition,which can lead to diseases such as renal dysfunction,cancer and osteoporosis[1].Cd is classified as a group I carcinogen by the...
supported by the National Science and Technology Major Project [2018ZX10103001];the National Natural Science Foundation of China [8161101571]
Today, tuberculosis (TB) remains a global public health threat associated with significantly high rates of morbidity and mortality. The World Health Organization's (WHO) Global Tuberculosis Report 2018[1] has reported...
Given developments in urbanization, agricultural, and technological practices, the diet and lifestyle of developed countries has changed dramatically over the course of the last century[1].
partially supported by National Natural Scientific Foundation of China[81620108026,81302393]
Twelve healthy rats were divided into the T-2 toxin group receiving gavage of 1 mg/kg T-2 toxin and the control group receiving gavage of normal saline. Total relative concentrations of T-2 toxin and HT-2 toxin in the...
We identified and quantified a variety of mineral elements in 18 tobacco samples purchased from a Tunisian market. In total, 25 mineral elements have been measured in cigarettes, water pipe tobacco, and smokeless toba...
supported by Grants DI 037.484/2013 and DI 37.370/2014 from the Dirección de Investigación,Vice-rectoría de Investigación y Estudios Avanzados,Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso,Chile;supported in part by Grant SA10I20005 from the National Fund for Health Research and Development(FONIS/MINSAL of CONICYT)
This study analyze the relation between body composition, physical activity (PA), and sex in Chilean children from rural and urban public educational institutions. The prevalence of obesity (according to BMI) was ...