30 results match your criteria: "People's Hospital of Wenshan Prefecture[Affiliation]"

Acupuncture for perimenopausal insomnia: A systematic review and meta-analysis protocol.

Medicine (Baltimore)

June 2018

Yunnan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Kunming The People's Hospital of Wenshan Prefecture, Wenshan, Yunnan Province Nanchang Hongdu Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Nanchang, Jiangxi Province, China.

Background: Perimenopausal insomnia (PI) is one of the most common complaints in women. Acupuncture is used to treat PI increasingly considering its less side effect. The subject of this study is to explore the effectiveness and safety of acupuncture for PI.

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Purpose: Pathologic myopia described as myopia accompanied by severe deformation of the eye besides excessive elongation of eye, is usually a genetic heterogeneous disorder characterized by extreme, familial, early-onset vision loss. However, the exact pathogenesis of pathologic myopia remains unclear. In this study, we screened a Han Chinese family with pathologic myopia to identify the causative mutation and explore the possible pathogenic mechanism based on evaluation of the biological functions of the mutation.

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Detection and Clinical Significance of COX-2 Gene SNPs in Gastric Cancer.

Cell Biochem Biophys

July 2015

Department of Clinical Laboratory, The People's Hospital of Wenshan Prefecture, No. 228, Kaihua Middle Road, Wenshan City, 663000, Yunnan, China.

Gastric cancer has high morbidity and mortality. Identification of patients with high gastric cancer risk at early stage will improve patient prognosis. In this study, we examined two single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) sites of COX-2 gene in gastric cancer patients and explored the effect of the SNPs on the morbidity of gastric cancer.

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Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common birth abnormality, and more than 40% CHD subtypes are sporadic atrial septal defect (ASD) and ventricular septal defect (VSD). The etiology of ASD and VSD remains largely unknown. NKX2-5 gene is a highly conserved homeobox protein gene and expressed in the developing heart.

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Aims: The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system is important to the development of atrial fibrillation (AF). A lot of research has focused on the relationship between angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) insertion (I) /deletion (D) gene polymorphisms and AF, with inconsistent results. A meta-analysis was carried out to find the correlation between ACE I/D gene polymorphisms and AF.

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