Novel insight into neurofilament light chain and rhythm outcomes after catheter ablation of new-onset atrial fibrillation: A prospective cohort study.

Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is an age-related disorder closely linked to autonomic nervous system dysfunction. Neurofilament light chain (NFL) protein is a biomarker for neurodegenerative diseases.

Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the predictive value of NFL in forecasting AF recurrence after ablation.

Maternal yogurt consumption during pregnancy and infantile eczema: a prospective cohort study.

Maternal fermented food consumption during pregnancy was suggested to be beneficial for a healthy microbiome, and prevent infantile eczema. However, the association between yogurt and eczema has not been well investigated. To examine whether maternal yogurt consumption during pregnancy is associated with risk of infantile eczema, we performed a prospective mother-offspring cohort study in Wuhan, China.

Pigmentary disorders in China.

Because variations in the degrees of pigmentation occur in various regions of the body, there are different pigmentary diseases in various ethnic groups. We usually divide the disorders of melanin pigmentation into two types: hypermelanosis and hypomelanosis. These disorders may be due to genetic and environmental factors.