Publications by authors named "Litong Ran"

Subacute thyroiditis (SAT) is an inflammatory thyroid disease characterized by neck pain, tenderness, general symptoms, and thyroid dysfunction. Despite gaining new insights into the epidemiology, pathogenesis, and treatment of SAT in recent years, the exact pathogenesis and determinants of its clinical progression remain unclear. Here, we profiled thyroid in situ protein alterations in fine needle aspiration biopsy samples from SAT patients using proteomic analysis and uncovered 57 differentially abundant proteins.

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To identify the predictive role of triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index in pulmonary hypertension (PH) in coronary artery disease (CAD) patients after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) treatment. Blood biomarkers have been measured at the cross-section of entrance. The baseline and followed-up echocardiography have been performed at both cross-sections.

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