Regulation of lymphoma by CLP36 through the PI3K/AKT/CREB signaling pathway.

Background: CLP36 is also known as PDZ and LIM Domain 1 (PDLIM1) that is a ubiquitously-expressed α-actinin-binding cytoskeletal protein involved in carcinogenesis, and our current study aims to explore its involvement in lymphoma.

Methods: Accordingly, the CLP36 expression pattern in lymphoma and its association with the overall survival was predicted. Then, qPCR was applied to gauge CLP36 expression in lymphoma cells and determine the knockdown efficiency.

The Association of PLA2G7 Gene Polymorphisms with Serum Lp-PLA2 Activity and Lipid Profile in Han Chinese Patients with Coronary Heart Disease.

Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the distribution patterns of PLA2G7 gene variants in Han Chinese patients with coronary heart disease (CHD), and their relationships with serum lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) levels and lipid profiles.

Methods: A total of 93 han Chinese CHD patients were recruited. Serum Lp-PLA2 levels were determined using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), while comprehensive analysis of PLA2G7 gene polymorphisms was conducted through whole-exome sequencing.

First-line treatments for KRAS-mutant non-small cell lung cancer: current state and future perspectives.

mutations are common in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and are associated with patient prognosis; however, targeting has faced various difficulties. Currently, immunotherapy, chemotherapy, and chemoimmunotherapy play pivotal roles in the first-line treatment of -mutated NSCLC. Here, we summarize the current evidence on first-line therapies and compare the treatment outcomes and biomarkers for different regimens.

Erratum: MT1G is Silenced by DNA Methylation and Contributes to the Pathogenesis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Erratum.

[This corrects the article DOI: 10.7150/jca.25680.

Spectrum of Craniofacial and Oral Malformations in China, a Multicenter Study.

Objective: Craniofacial and oral malformations (COMs) represent an important class of human developmental disorders with profound implications on the anatomical structure, appearance, and various physiological functions. In this study, we aimed to define the spectrum of COMs and analysis its features or possible influencing factors to improve the surveillance and control of the disease.

Materials And Methods: We organized a multicenter survey of COMs from 19 hospitals in 14 provinces.

Poor nutrition doubles post-COVID-19 syndrome risk in cancer patients: insights from a Chinese multicentre study.

Background: Since 2019, approximately 760 million SARS-CoV-2 cases have been reported globally, with post-COVID-19 syndrome posing significant challenges for cancer patients due to their immunosuppressed status and poor nutritional conditions. The role of nutritional status in influencing their infection risk and post-COVID-19 outcomes remains unclear, underscoring the need for targeted research and strategies.

Objective: To investigate the impact of baseline nutritional status on SARS-CoV-2 infection and the risk of post-COVID-19 syndrome in cancer patients.

TRINet: Team Role Interaction Network for automatic radiology report generation.

In recent years, the automatic generation of radiology reports as an auxiliary solution for expert diagnosis has garnered considerable attention from researchers. However, due to the complexity of medical image interpretation, current models exhibit issues such as aleatoric uncertainty and epistemic uncertainty, leading to a lack of stability in the content description of the generated medical reports. To address these issues, we propose a Team Role Interaction Network (TRINet) for the automatic generation of radiology reports, which is composed of multiple Team-member role models and a Team-leader role model.

Objectively measured levels of moderate to vigorous intensity physical activity are associated with cognitive impairment in diabetic hemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional study.

Objective: The purpose of this study was to observe the relationship between objectively measured levels of physical activity and cognitive impairment (CI) in the presence or absence of diabetes in middle-aged and elderly hemodialysis patients.

Methods: In this multicenter cross-sectional study, 339 clinically stable hemodialysis patients (210 males; mean age: 67.38 ± 8.

Zhenbao Pill Attenuates Microglia Activation to Improve Spinal Cord Injury via miR-214-5p/SOX4/β-catenin Axis.

Zhenbao pill (ZBP) has been shown to improve outcomes in spinal cord injury (SCI). However, its potential regulatory mechanisms in SCI remain to be elucidated. This study aimed to define the role of ZBP and its underlying molecular mechanisms in SCI, both in vitro and in vivo.

Assessment of traumatic brain injury treatment guided by continuous monitoring of intracranial pressure and brain tissue oxygen partial pressure: A single-center pilot study.

Severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability. Monitoring intracranial pressure (ICP) is recommended, but the data on the outcomes are conflicting. Adding continuous brain tissue oxygen partial pressure (PbtO2) monitoring may have some benefit but the OXY-TC suggested it did not improve 6-month neurological outcomes.

Impact of metabolic abnormalities on the association between normal-range urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio and cardiovascular mortality: evidence from the NHANES 1999-2018.

Background: The urinary albumin to creatinine ratio (UACR) is associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes, even when within the normal range. However, the potential modification of this effect by metabolic abnormalities remains unclear. This study explored whether metabolic abnormalities modify the association between normal-range UACR and cardiovascular mortality.

PCSK9 inhibitor protects against myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury via inhibiting LRP8/GPX4-mediated ferroptosis.

Myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury is accompanied by ferroptosis mediated by reactive oxygen species and iron ions, which aggravates myocardial tissue damage. The present study aims to explore the molecular mechanism underlying the mitigating effects f PCSK9 on myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury. MI/R rat model and OGD/R induced H9c2 model were established.

Baseline gut microbiome as a predictive biomarker of response to probiotic adjuvant treatment in gout management.

Gout is characterized by dysregulation of uric acid (UA) metabolism, and the gut microbiota may serve as a regulatory target. This two-month randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial aimed to investigate the additional benefits of coadministering Probio-X alongside febuxostat. A total of 160 patients with gout were randomly assigned to either the probiotic group (n = 120; Probio-X [3 × 10 CFU/day] with febuxostat) or the placebo group (n = 40; placebo material with febuxostat).

Construction of knowledge sharing network indicator system for medication therapy management service training teams based on social network analysis.

Background: Based on the perspective of social network theory, this study explored the network indicator system that facilitated optimal knowledge sharing effect in Medication Therapy Management Services (MTMS) training teams. The aim was to provide a reference for optimizing MTMS training and improving training quality.

Methods: Utilizing social network analysis combined with a questionnaire survey, a knowledge sharing matrix for MTMS training teams was constructed.

Associations of metabolic syndrome and its components with sarcopenia, and the mediating role of insulin resistance: Findings from NHANES database.

Background: To investigate the association between metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components with sarcopenia, and to explore the extent to which insulin resistance (IR) mediates this association, using data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES).

Methods: We analyzed cross-sectional data from 15,779 adults in the NHANES from 1999 to 2006 and 2011-2018. Multivariable logistic regression models were used to determine the odds ratios (ORs) between MetS, its components, the number of MetS components, and sarcopenia.

Impairment of oocyte quality caused by gut microbiota dysbiosis in obesity.

Obesity poses risks to oocyte maturation and embryonic development in mice and humans, linked to gut microbiota dysbiosis and altered host metabolomes. However, it is unclear whether symbiotic gut microbes have a pivotal role in oocyte quality. In mouse models of fecal microbiota transplantation, we demonstrated aberrant meiotic apparatus and impaired maternal mRNA in oocytes, which is coincident with the poor developmental competence of embryos.

Reference values for exhaled nitric oxide in healthy children aged 6-18 years in China: a cross-sectional, multicenter clinical study.

Background: The reference values of eNO have certain differences among people of different countries and races. We aimed to obtain the reference value of eNO in healthy children and adolescents (6-18 years old) in China and to explore the associations between the reference values with ages, gender, heights, BMI, and regions.

Methods: We measured FeNO levels in 5949 healthy Chinese children and adolescents, FeNO and CaNO levels in 658 participants from 16 provinces of 7 administrative areas in China aged 6-18.

Assessment of psychometric properties of the union physio-psycho-social assessment questionnaire (UPPSAQ-70) in a large sample of general hospital psychiatric outpatients.

Objective: To evaluate the psychometric properties of the Union Physio-Psycho-Social Assessment Questionnaire (UPPSAQ-70) among general hospital psychiatric outpatients.

Methods: A total of 2000 participants responded to the survey. Factor analyses were used to test the construct validity of the scale.