Objective: This study aimed to investigate the effect of a combination of functional exercise and psychological interventions on postoperative rehabilitation and intervention compliance in patients with breast cancer (BC).
Methods: This study involved 100 patients with BC who underwent a radical mastectomy in our hospital between April 2020 and April 2021. We assigned patients to a control group (with a functional exercise intervention for patients) and an observation group (where patients received psychological interventions based on functional exercise) using a random number table.
World J Psychiatry
January 2024
Background: Gender consciousness directly affects the development of gender identity, which is a continuous and lifelong process. Meanwhile, hospitalization is a part of many children's lives and has an impact on their gender development.
Aim: To investigate the current situation of gender identity in lower primary school children by conducting a survey of 202 hospitalized children in the lower grades and to provide a theoretical basis and foundation for the cultivation of gender identity and medical treatment of children based on the results.
Objective: Epidemiological studies have reported an association between epilepsy and dementia. However, the causal relationship between epilepsy and the risk of dementia is not clear. We aimed to inspect the causal effect of epilepsy on memory loss and dementia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMitochondria play essential roles in cancer cell adaptation to hypoxia, but the underlying mechanisms remain elusive. Through mitochondrial proteomic profiling, we here find that the prolyl hydroxylase EglN1 (PHD2) accumulates on mitochondria under hypoxia. EglN1 substrate-binding region in the β2β3 loop is responsible for its mitochondrial translocation and contributes to breast tumor growth.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To identify susceptible biomarkers for the development of bipolar disorder (BD), we conducted a Mendelian Randomization (MR) design to screen circulating proteins for the potential risk of bipolar disorder systematically.
Methods: We performed a two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis to estimate the causality of 4782 human circulating proteins on the risk of bipolar disorder. 376 circulating biomarkers were selected in MR estimation (4406 circulating proteins with less than 3 SNPs were excluded) with 5368 European descents.
J Ultrasound Med
September 2022
Objectives: To determine the performance of machine learning (ML)-based ultrasomic analysis of subacromial impingement syndrome (SIS) stage evaluation.
Methods: In this retrospective study, 324 patients with SIS were included. The SIS stage was evaluated with a Neer test.
We test the hypothesis that lysine acetylation is involved in the metabolic process of glioma-associated seizures (GAS). We used label-free mass spectrometry-based quantitative proteomics to quantify dynamic changes of protein acetylation between gliomas with seizure (CA1 group) and gliomas without seizure (CA2 group). Furthermore, differences of acetyltransferase and deacetylase expression between CA1 and CA2 groups were performed by a quantitative proteomic study.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe codling moth, Cydia pomonella (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) is a major pest of pome fruit and walnuts worldwide. Although environmentally compatible integrated control strategies, such as mating disruption, attract-kill strategy, and sterile insect technique have been conducted for management of this notorious pest, effects to control of codling moth have mainly relied on insecticides. In consequence, different levels of insecticide resistance towards organophosphates, neonicotinoids, hydrazines, benzoylureas, pyrethroids, diamides, spinosyns, avermectins, JH mimics, carbamates, oxadiazines and C.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: Treatment options for recurrent glioblastoma (rGBM) remain scarce, which may be due to the limited understanding of its molecular characteristics.
Methods: Based on gene expression profiling, the infiltration scores of 26 immune cell types were calculated using gene set variation analysis. The differences between rGBM and other cancer subtypes were estimated to characterize the specific immune characteristics of rGBM, and the prognostic value of immune cells in rGBM was estimated using univariate and multivariate Cox analysis.
Mitochondrial DNA B Resour
February 2020
The length of complete mitogenome was 15,203 bp and contained the typical gene arrangement, base composition, and codon usage found in other related species. The overall base composition exhibited obvious anti-G (7.5%) and AT bias (81.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: The prevalence rates of freezing of gait (FOG) in Parkinson's disease (PD) vary widely, ranging from 14.0 to 55.1%.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Inflammation has been believed to be related to the development of cerebral vasospasm following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH). A potential biomarker for vascular inflammation that is well recognized is the lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2). However, whether Lp-PLA2 can predict the occurrence of symptomatic cerebral vasospasm (SCV) in aSAH patients is still unknown.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGlycinin is a major protein and antinutritional factor of soybean. However, how dietary glycinin affect intestinal immune function of fish were largely unknown. In this study, we used juvenile grass carp as a model to investigate the impacts of glycinin on intestinal immune function of fish and involved mechanisms.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA novel Rh(I)/La(III) cocatalytic three-component reaction of vinylcyclopropanes, diazoesters, and diphenyl sulfoxide has been developed. The reaction gives polysubstituted dihydropyrans as the reaction products. Mechanistic studies indicate that isomerization of vinylcyclopropanes gives conjugated dienes, which then undergo [4 + 2]-cycloaddition with vicinal tricarbonyl compounds generated by oxygen atom transfer from diphenyl sulfoxide to diazoesters.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF-Selective carbene C-H insertion of unprotected phenols is achieved with dimethyl diazomalonate under the catalysis of [Rh(COD)Cl]. After the C-H insertion, subsequent cyclization and electrophilic addition of another carbene molecule affords tris-carboxylate-substituted 2-benzofuranones as the final reaction products. The enantioselective variant has been developed with the use of chiral diene ligands.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBACKGROUND Controversies exist in imaging modalities for predicting adenoma consistency. In this study, we proposed a method of predicting consistency by magnetic resonance T2-sequence imaging based on adenoma to cerebellar peduncle signal (TCTI) ratio. MATERIAL AND METHODS Between January 2013 and May 2017, 191 consecutive patients with pituitary adenoma diagnosed at our institution were retrospectively studied.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAllochthonous (e.g., riparian) plant litter is among the organic matter resources that are important for wetland ecosystems.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) may be effective for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD); however, the neural mechanism is poorly understood. In this study, we examined the potential neural mechanisms through which MBCT may reduce anxiety in patients with mild-to-moderate GAD.
Methods: Eight weekly group MBCT sessions (2 h each) were conducted with 32 GAD patients.
The present study evaluated the influence of dietary soybean glycinin on growth performance, intestinal morphology, free intestinal amino acid (AA) content, and intestinal AA transporter (AAT) mRNA levels in juvenile grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella). Results were displayed as follows: (1) 8% dietary glycinin decreased growth performance, inhibited intestinal growth, and caused intestinal histology damage of grass carp; (2) dietary glycinin decreased the content of free neutral AAs including Val, Ser, Tyr, Ala, Pro, and Gln in all intestinal segments, and Thr, Ile, Leu, Phe, and Gly in the MI and DI while downregulated the mRNA levels of corresponding transporters including SLC38A2, SLC6A19b, and SLC6A14 in all intestinal segments, and SLC7A5, SLC7A8, and SLC1A5 in the MI and DI. Dietary glycinin decreased the content of free basic AAs including Arg in the MI and DI and His in all intestinal segments while downregulated cationic AAT SLC7A1 mRNA levels in the MI and DI.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground and Purpose- Hypoxic-ischemic brain damage is a well-recognized physiopathologic mechanism after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH). The Ngb (neuroglobin) is a hemoprotein predominantly expressed in the brain with a high affinity for oxygen. Relationship between serum Ngb level and brain metabolism in aSAH patients has not been investigated previously.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground And Objective: The aim of the study is to investigate the value of serum iron and hemoglobin levels for predicting acute seizures following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH).
Methods: Clinical and laboratorial data from patients with ruptured intracranial aneurysms were collected in the retrospective study. Age, sex, symptom onset, history of diabetes and hypertension, history of coronary artery disease, temperature, Hunt-Hess grade, Fisher grade, aneurysm location, hemoglobin, serum potassium, sodium, calcium, phosphorus, and iron were collected.
A catalytic carbonylative ring-opening and functionalization reaction of poorly activated cyclopropanes has been developed. The key achievement of this work is the accomplishment of an unprecedented effective intermolecular trapping of the rhodacyclopentanone intermediate, which is derived from rhodium-mediated carbonylative insertion of poorly activated cyclopropanes, by an external reactant. The success of this development hinges upon the use of a dual directing strategy.
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