Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Dan-ning Hu"
- Dan-Ning Hu's recent research focuses on the health implications of environmental factors and biological mechanisms related to eye health, including the association between pet ownership, ambient air pollution, and dry eye symptoms among different demographics in China.
- The studies utilize methodologies such as nationwide surveys and Mendelian randomization to explore potential causal relationships between vitamin D, calcium concentrations, and the risk of age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
- Additional investigations on the molecular effects of various agonists on uveal melanocytes indicate significant roles for Toll-like receptors and RNA methylation modifications in regulating inflammatory responses and tumor behavior in uveal melanoma, highlighting potential therapeutic targets.