Publications by authors named "Hai-yun Zhu"

The objective of this study is to provide comprehensive and up-to-date estimates on the disease burden of BPH in 204 countries and territories between 1990 and 2019. Data about incidence, year lived with disability (YLD), and their age-standardized rates (ASRs) for 21 regions, 5 Socio-demographic Index (SDI) quintiles, 204 countries and territories, and 12 age categories from 1990 to 2019 were obtained from the Global Burden of Disease 2019 study. Estimated annual percentage changes (EAPCs) of the ASRs and the associations between SDI and the ASRs were estimated.

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Two newly synthesized nicotinohydrazones, 6-bromo-2'-(2-chlorobenzylidene)nicotinohydrazide (1) and 6-bromo-2'-(3-bromo-5-chloro-2-hydroxybenzylidene)nicotinohydrazide methanol solvate (2), have been obtained and structurally characterized by spectroscopic method and single crystal X-ray determination. The molecules in both compounds are in E configuration regarding to the azomethine groups. The molecules of compound 1 are linked via hydrogen bonds of N?H∙∙∙O, generating one dimensional chains running along the c-axis direction.

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Trichlorfon is widely used to control pest insects and various parasitic infestations in agriculture, aquaculture and human medicine. However, the long-term widespread use and overuse of trichlorfon poses risks to public and environmental health. Thus, the aim of this study was to evaluate the interference of trichlorfon on gene transcription patterns in the brain of with 4 weeks treatment under control conditions and 0.

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Postmenopausal osteoporosis is a common condition characterized by the increase and activation of osteoclasts. The present study aimed to investigate the effects of extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) 5 (ERK-5) on postmenopausal osteoporosis by regulating the biological behaviors of osteoblasts. Sprague-Dawley (SD) rats were ovariectomized to develop an osteoporosis model.

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Background: Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) is an effective treatment of upper lumbar intervertebral disk herniation. However, its clinical efficacy for adjacent segment disk degeneration (ASDD) remains undefined. Therefore, the biomechanical evaluation of ASDD caused by TLIF after pedicle screw fixation (PSF) was explored via a 3-dimensional (3D) finite element analysis.

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Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a common chronic rheumatic disorder, accompanied by the differential expression of various microRNAs (miRNAs) in patients suffering from the condition, some of which have the potential to serve as novel complementary AS biomarkers. During this study, AS patients were recruited in connection with our investigation into the correlation of microRNA-132 (miR-132) in peripheral blood and its target gene NAG-1 expressions in relation with the clinical efficacy of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) treatment in patients with AS. A total of 218 AS patients who had been previously treated with oral diclofenac sodium and were placed into either the response (n = 175) or non-response groups (n = 43) following a 16-week period of therapeutic evaluation.

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Objective: To investigate the relationship between pathological abnormalities of placenta and small-for-gestational-age neonates.

Methods: One hundred placentas of small-for-gestational-age (SGA group) and 200 appropriate-for-gestational-age (AGA group) with single living birth in third trimester were investigated by gross and microscopic examination. The AGA placentas were collected from 2 cases following every SGA placenta.

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Objective: To investigate the relationship between partial reversed cell polarity (PRCP) and lymphatic tumor spread in invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC), not othervise specified (NOS).

Methods: Immunohistochemistry (EnVision method) was used to examine the expression of epithelial membrane antigen (EMA) and the reversed cell polarity in 199 cases of IDC.

Results: Of the 199 cases, including five cases with micropapillary differentiation,30 cases with PRCP and 164 cases of IDC-NOS (without micropapillary differentiation and/or PRCP), lymphovascular invasion was seen in four (4/5), 13(43.

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Objective: To investigate the activated protein C (APC) on the von Willebrand factor antigen (vWFAg) and von Willebrand factor cleaving protease (ADAMTS-13) protein expression in rat aortic endothelial cells (RAECs) induced by lipopolysaccharide (LPS).

Methods: RAECs from Wistar rats were cultured with the tissue explants adherence method. RAECs were cultured for one week, After one week culture, RAECs in 4-5 generations were divided into control group, LPS stimulation groups (1 mg/L) and APC intervention groups (0.

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Objective: To investigate the dose response effect and time response effect of lipopolysaccharide(LPS) on von Willebrand factor cleaving protease (ADAMTS-13, Vwf-cp) mRNA expression and protein in rat aortic endothelial cells (RAECs).

Methods: RAECs were grown by culturing of aortic tissue. When ARECs were cultured for one week, it was co-cultured by 1:3 to reach 4-5 generations.

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N'-(2-Meth-oxy-benzyl-idene)-4-nitro-benzohydrazide.

Acta Crystallogr Sect E Struct Rep Online

April 2011

The mol-ecule of the title compound, C(15)H(13)N(3)O(4), adopts an E configuration with respect to the C=N bond. The dihedral angle between the two benzene rings is 6.0 (3)°.

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Aim: To evaluate the value of three-dimensional (3D) whole brain perfused volume computed tomography (3D PBV CT) based on CT angiography (CTA) data in patients with hyperacute cerebral infarction.

Methods: Thirty-five patients who had suffered stroke with anterior circulation within 3 hours underwent nonenhanced CT (NECT) scanning and CTA. Neuro PBV, a 3D software, was utilized to process the raw CTA data and a PBV image of the brain was obtained.

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In the title compound, C(14)H(9)Cl(2)N(3)O(4)·CH(4)O, the dihedral angle between the two benzene rings in the hydrazone mol-ecule is 6.3 (3)°. An intra-molecular N-H⋯O hydrogen bond stabilizes the mol-ecular conformation.

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