Publications by authors named "Penghong Xu"
Crocin-4 is a water-soluble carotenoid that exhibits cardiovascular protection effects through anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects. However, the pharmacodynamic effects and mechanisms of its analogues crocin-1 and crocin-2' have not been reported. In this study, we evaluated the protective effects of rare crocins on cardiovascular systems.
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- The study examines the effects of multivitamin intake on neurological and growth disorders in children, highlighting both potential benefits and risks associated with vitamin consumption.
- Conducted with over 16,000 participants at a hospital in Nanjing, the research found specific vitamins linked to decreased or increased risks of various disorders.
- Results indicated that while certain vitamins can lower the risk of neurological issues, others may contribute to growth problems, suggesting a complex relationship between multivitamins and children's health.
Background: We aimed to analyze the levels and associations of SH2 domain-containing protein 1A (SH2D1A), immunoglobulins and T lymphocyte (TL) subsets in children with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infections.
Methods: Sixty children with EBV infections admitted from January 2019 to January 2022 were selected, including 29 cases of infectious mononucleosis (IM group) and 31 cases of chronic active EBV infections (CAEBV group). Another 42 healthy children undergoing physical examination in the same period were selected as a control group.
[Application value of continuous blood purification in pediatric intensive care unit: analysis of 203 cases].
Zhonghua Wei Zhong Bing Ji Jiu Yi Xue
December 2018
Objective: To explore the clinical application value of the continuous blood purification (CBP) technology in pediatric intensive care unit (ICU).
Methods: A retrospective study was conducted. All CBP patients admitted to pediatric ICU of Children's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University from 2015 to 2017 were enrolled.