Association of angiotensin-converting enzyme gene insertion/deletion polymorphism with the clinico-pathological manifestations in immunoglobulin A nephropathy patients.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the prevalence of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 19A, the molecular characteristics of this serotype are yet to be fully elucidated. The aim of this study was therefore to determine the homology of the serotype 19A in China. METHODS:Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis and multilocus sequence typing ...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Xue L,Yao KH,Yu SJ,Liu ZJ,Qian J,Shen XZ,Yang YH

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since early December 2019, the 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has caused pneumonia epidemic in Wuhan, Hubei province of China. This study aimed to investigate the factors affecting the progression of pneumonia in COVID-19 patients. Associated results will be used to evaluate the prognosis and to f...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Liu W,Tao ZW,Wang L,Yuan ML,Liu K,Zhou L,Wei S,Deng Y,Liu J,Liu HG,Yang M,Hu Y

更新日期：2020-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The precise pathophysiology of venous erectile dysfunction (VED) was still unclear. Dynamic infusion cavernosometry and cavernosography (DICC) was the gold standard approach for the diagnoses of VED. However, a standard operative procedure of DICC was needed and it was unclear whether DICC could show promise...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Gao QQ,Chen JH,Chen Y,Song T,Dai YT

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serial cerebrospinal fluid immunoglobulin parameters were determined with the method of single radial immunodiffusion in 419 cases of 20 kinds of neurological diseases. The results were compared with the normal values of 36 subjects of corresponding ages and statistically analyzed. The authors believe that the elevate...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Wang WZ,Zhou YK

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The outcome of pediatric deceased donor liver transplantation (LT) has not been well studied, especially pediatric deceased donor livers used in adult transplantation. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of LT using pediatric deceased donor livers and compare the outcomes between pediatric-to-pediatric...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Zhang R,Zhu ZJ,Sun LY,Wei L,Qu W

更新日期：2018-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the reasons for poor neuroregeneration after central nervous system injury is the presence of inhibitory factors such as Nogo. Here, we tested the inhibition of Nogo by RNA interference both in vitro and in vivo, using recombinant adenovirus-mediated transfection of short hairpin RNAs, to explore a ne...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Sun HH,Gao F,Liu B,Yu HT,Kong N,Liu GM

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive disease associated with a cellular inflammatory response mostly concerned with cigarette smoking. Chemokine receptors CCR1/5 play an important role in the inflammatory cells recruitment in the lung of COPD patients. The aim of this study was to de...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Wang F,He B

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Mechanical ventilation (MV) has long been used as a life-sustaining approach for several decades. However, researchers realized that MV not only brings benefits to patients but also cause lung injury if used improperly, which is termed as ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI). This review aimed to discuss the...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Chen L,Xia HF,Shang Y,Yao SL

更新日期：2018-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The major consequence of pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVMs) is the direct inflow of blood from the pulmonary artery to the pulmonary vein which induces hypoxemia. Severe complications include transient ischemic attacks, paradoxical embolization in the central nervous system, massive hemoptysis or ...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Liu FY,Wang MQ,Fan QS,Duan F,Wang ZJ,Song P

更新日期：2010-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:C-arm-based flat-panel detector cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) venography has never been used in the management of iliac vein compression syndrome (IVCS). This study aimed to determine the technical feasibility and safety of CBCT venography in the diagnosis of IVCS compared with conventional venography...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Wang CM,Zhang WL,Li X

更新日期：2020-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was to examine the expression of total vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and the anti-angiogenic VEGF 165 b isoform in the vitreous body of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) patients, and to further study the role of the VEGF splicing in the development of ROP. METHODS:This was a prospecti...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Zhao M,Xie WK,Bai YJ,Huang LZ,Wang B,Liang JH,Yin H,Li XX,Shi X

更新日期：2015-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The offspring of women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) are prone to macrosomia. However, birth weight is difficult to be correctly estimated by ultrasound because of fetal asymmetric growth characteristics. This study aimed to investigate the correlations between fetal hemodynamics, fetal growth ind...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Liu F,Liu Y,Lai YP,Gu XN,Liu DM,Yang M

更新日期：2016-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Robotic assisted minimally invasive cardiac sugery is a new technique that uses small port sites and peripheral vessel cannulation for cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) has been used. The right internal jugular vein (IJV) is commonly used for intraoperative venous access to the central circulation and identified ...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Wang Y,Wang G,Gao CQ

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of human polyarthritis. Many genetic factors have been implicated in OA. It was reported that a polymorphism in the gene of interleukin-6 (IL-6) was associated with OA of knee. The aim of this study was to determine whether functional IL-6 promoter -174G/C (rs18007...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Ai Z,Ning X,Shou T,Tang W,Luo Y,Zhang J

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although acute congestive heart failure (CHF) patients typically present with abnormal auscultatory findings on lung examination, lung sounds are not normally subjected to rigorous analysis. The goals of this study were to use a computerized analytic acoustic tool to evaluate lung sound patterns in CHF patie...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Wang Z,Xiong YX

更新日期：2010-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis (ARAS) are in substantial risk of cardiovascular adverse events. We investigated whether myocardial infarction patients with ARAS are in additional risk of cardiovascular events. METHODS:In this retrospective study, 257 patients with type 1 myocardial infa...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Zheng B,Liu J,Ma Q,Zhao D,Wang X,Zheng Z

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Development of vulnerable lesions is not limited to the target lesions, but a pan-coronary process. Such lesions are identified by positive remodeling (intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) and complex lesions (angiography)). The prevalence of lesions with vulnerable characteristics in patients with stable angina ...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Sun L,Lü SZ,Jin ZN,Song XT

更新日期：2010-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been recognized as a major risk factor for cardiovascular complications and its clinical features are well characterized, it is difficult to replicate the OSA hypoxic model in humans. We aimed to establish an experimental rabbit model for chronic OSA and to explore ...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Xu LF,Zhou XF,Hu K,Tang S,Luo YC,Lu W

更新日期：2017-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As a Chinese Traditional Medicine product, Kuntai capsule could improve the peri-menopausal symptoms in postmenopausal women. But it is still not clear whether Kuntai capsule has a good effect on alleviating peri-menopausal symptoms induced by gonadotropin releasing hormone agonist (GnRH-a) treatment. The pu...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Chen JM,Gao HY,Ding Y,Yuan X,Wang Q,Li Q,Jiang GH

更新日期：2015-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a life-threatening clinical syndrome. Central nervous system (CNS) involvement is a severe complication, which can lead to rapid disease development and higher morality. However, this has not been given enough attention in adult HLH. Therefore, we carried out this ...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Song Y,Pei RJ,Wang YN,Zhang J,Wang Z

更新日期：2018-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the relationship between cartilage end-plate calcification and intervertebral disc degeneration. METHODS:An experimental model of cervical disc degeneration in rabbits was established by resection of the cervical supraspinous and interspinous ligaments and detachment of the posterior paravertebral m...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Peng B,Hou S,Shi Q,Jia L

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dendritic cells (DCs) are the most important professional antigen presenting cells that play a key role in initiating adaptive immune responses. The depletion and dysfunction of DCs contribute to the development of immunodeficiency or immunoparalysis in some lung diseases. In the present study, we investigat...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Wang HW,Lu JY,Wang L,Tian G

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Occult stress urinary incontinence may lead to de novo stress urinary incontinence after pelvic floor repair surgery. A measurement of pudendal nerve terminal motor latency can reflect the integrity of the nerves. We aimed to explore the value of pudendal nerve terminal motor latency in the diagnosis of occu...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Zhu L,Hai N,Lang JH,Yu SY,Li B,Wong F

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Myoclonic epilepsy with ragged red fibers (MERRF) syndrome is characterized by myoclonus, generalized epilepsy, cerebellar ataxia, and ragged red fibers (RRFs) in the muscle. T-to-C transition at nucleotide position 14709 in the mitochondrial tRNA glutamic acid (tRNAGlu) gene has previously been associated w...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Ban R,Guo JH,Pu CQ,Shi Q,Liu HX,Zhang YT

更新日期：2018-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：ABSTRACT:Cerebral small vessel disease (SVD) is a common global brain disease that causes cognitive impairment, ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke, problems with mobility, and neuropsychiatric symptoms. The brain damage, seen as focal white and deep grey matter lesions on brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or computed ...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Clancy U,Appleton JP,Arteaga C,Doubal FN,Bath PM,Wardlaw JM

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current treatments for scoliosis have some defects and complications. To study spinal deformities and test novel scoliosis treatments, many animal models of scoliosis have been developed. These models applied a single load to the spine and could not precisely modulate the spinal growth in different dimension...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Zhang HY,Li QY,Wu ZH,Zhao Y,Qiu GX

更新日期：2017-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prediabetes is an early stage of β-cell dysfunction presenting as insulin resistance. Evidences suggest that endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress is involved in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes mellitus and prediabetes. In a Chinese population with prediabetes, we investigated single nucleotide polymorphisms...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Feng N,Ma X,Wei X,Zhang J,Dong A,Jin M,Zhang H,Guo X

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study if the functions of C gene and its promotor are related to the pathogenesis of hepatitis B and to describe their hot spot mutations in Chinese patients. DATA SOURCES:We have studied this subject in recent years. A mini-review is based on some unpublished works. DATA SELECTION:The sequence data of C...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Luo K

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This article aims to present a brief profile of the advances in prevention and treatment of myocardial injury in cancer therapy based on relevant literature or reports. DATA SOURCES:The data cited in this review were obtained from articles indexed in PubMed and China National Knowledge Internet (CNKI) up to ...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Miao JX,Gao S,Fan L,Cao F

更新日期：2019-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The most typical cardiac abnormality is conotruncal defects (CTDs) in patients with 22q11 deletion syndrome (22q11DS). HIRA (histone cell cycle regulator) gene, as one of the candidate genes located at the critical region of 22q11DS, was reported as possibly relevant to CTD in animal models. This study aimed...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Ju ZR,Wang HJ,Ma XJ,Ma D,Huang GY

更新日期：2016-10-20 00:00:00