Publications by authors named "Zhaotang Gong"

Background: Linezolid-induced anemia (LI-AN) is a severe adverse reaction, but risk factors of the LI-AN for elderly patients have not been established.

Objectives: The objective of this study was to develop a nomogram capable of predicting LI-AN in elderly patients.

Design: This is a retrospective study to develop and validate a nomogram for anemia prediction in elderly patients treated with linezolid.

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  • The study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of Xuebijing injection (XBJI) for treating patients with severe sepsis, using data from 418 patients over a three-year period.
  • Results showed no significant difference in 14-day mortality or hospital stay between patients treated with carbapenem alone and those given carbapenem with XBJI, although the combined treatment led to improved inflammatory markers and kidney/liver function.
  • Although XBJI did not decrease mortality, it demonstrated benefits in reducing inflammation and protecting organ function in sepsis patients.
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Piperlongumine (PL) has been showed to have multiple pharmacological activities. In this study, we reported the synthesis of three series of PL derivatives, and evaluation of their anti-inflammatory effects in both lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced Raw264.7 macrophages and a dextran sulfate sodium (DSS)-induced mouse model of colitis.

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