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Int J Clin Pract: Effects of anaemia on hospital readmissions and death in octogenarians with lower respiratory tract infections: a retrospective cohort study
Time of Update: 2023-01-04
A team of researchers investigated whether anemia is a risk factor for hospital readmissions and death in octogenarians due to LRTI.
A team of researchers investigated whether anemia is a risk factor for hospital readmissions and death in octogenarians due to LRTI.
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IEA: China will be the only major economy with positive electricity demand growth in 2020
Time of Update: 2023-01-03
The Paris-based International Energy Agency reiterated the green shoots of India's economic recovery in its latest forecast, predicting in its World Oil Market Report 2020 in October that India would be the driving force behind the recovery in global oil demand.
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Int Urol Nephrol: Procollagen C protease enhancer-1 and renal failure in multiple myeloma
Time of Update: 2022-10-19
PCPE-1 levels were not affected by other parameters throughout the study population and MM group.
PCPE-1 levels were not affected by other parameters throughout the study population and MM group.
PCPE-1 levels were not affected by other parameters throughout the study population and MM group.
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Serum amylase is elevated, don't just think of acute pancreatitis
Time of Update: 2022-10-02
Such as intestinal obstruction, gastroduodenal ulcer perforation, mesenteric infarction and ectopic pregnancy rupture can lead to elevated serum amylase, in most cases these diseases serum amylase elevation is not as obvious as acute pancreatitis, often 3 times lower than the upper limit of normal, each disease has a corresponding history, clinical manifestations and imaging results, and there is no pancreatic morphological change.
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Loss of a 'youth' protein may lead to aging
Time of Update: 2022-09-07
Loss of the protein pigment epithelium-derived factor (PEDF), which protects retinal supporting cells, may promote age-related changes in the retina, according to a recent National Eye Institute (NEI) study in mice .
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New protective materials enable the production of high-standard medical protective clothing
Time of Update: 2022-08-22
Sent to the front line of Hubei to fight the "epidemic" Yang Wenhui, chairman of Zhongshan Boris, said that at this stage, more and more protective clothing manufacturers have begun to use high moisture-permeable TPU films to develop medical protective clothing fabrics with high protection levels and comfortable wearing.
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Significantly reduces expression of pathogenic protein Novartis SMA treatment effective in Huntington's disease
Time of Update: 2022-04-20
The regulation of huntingtin gene splicing by Branaplam drug reduces the expression of huntingtin gene and mutant proteins by splicing an exon that marks RNA degradation .
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JCLA: Comparison of ELISA and Dot Blot for the Detection of Graves' Disease TSH Receptor Antibodies
Time of Update: 2022-04-16
Therefore, we developed a recombinant human TSHR-169 protein (hTSHR-169), which can specifically recognize TRAb in sera of GD patients, and compared the diagnostic ability of TRAb detected by ELISA and dot blot for GD .
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JGH: Effects of Elobixibat on serum and fecal bile acid levels and symptoms of constipation in patients with chronic constipation
Time of Update: 2022-03-05
All patients were assessed for stool and serum bile acid concentrations, serum 7α-hydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one (C4) and fibroblast growth factor levels, and changes in defecation and constipation symptoms .
The findings showed that fecal total and primary bile acids were significantly lower in patients with chronic constipation compared with healthy subjects .
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U.S. oil inventories have fallen sharply
Time of Update: 2021-09-30
Statistics compiled by HFI Research show that the combined total inventories of the four major US reserves-crude oil, gasoline, distillate and jet fuel, are now below 2018 levels .
9 million barrels, which was about 4% lower than the average level over the same period in 5 years .
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Alzheimers Res Ther: Body mass index in middle age is negatively correlated with abnormal folding of plasma Aβ
Time of Update: 2021-09-11
Preventing to determine whether the risk factors of Alzheimer's disease clinical syndrome (clinical AD), such as body mass index (BMI), are related to Aβ misfolding in the blood (an important indicator of the risk of AD in the elderly)The ESTHER study is a population-based cohort study of German elderly (50-75 years old) that collected information about risk factors and blood samples from subjects at baseline .
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JGH: Long-term use of albumin for patients with liver cirrhosis and liver ascites outweighs the disadvantages
Time of Update: 2021-04-22
Therefore, the purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of long-term administration of albumin in reducing mortality and other complications in patients with liver cirrhosis and ascites.
Researchers collected randomized controlled trials on long-term use of albumin in patients with liver cirrhosis and liver ascites in various databases.
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BPA Daily: The market opens
Time of Update: 2021-04-05
On the trading day (May 14, 2013), the bisphenol A raw material market was calm and operating within a narrow range: (omitted, see the full version for details).
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Beneficial gut bacteria can reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease
Time of Update: 2020-12-29
Recently, patrice Carney's team at the Leuven Institute for Drug Research at the University of Leuven in Belgium, in collaboration with Professor William de Foss of the University of Wagningen in the Netherlands, discovered a beneficial gut bacteria (Akkermansia muciniphila) that reduces the incidence of obesity and type 2 diabetes in mice, and that Akkermansia, treated with pasteurization, can provide mice with more effective protection against cardiovascular disease.
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Research reveals new mechanisms for regulating blood cholesterol levels
Time of Update: 2020-12-27
PaQR3 promotes the interaction between LDL receptors and protease 9 to accelerate the degradation of receptors and reduce protein levels of receptors in the liver, thereby affecting the transport and removal of cholesterol, said Chen Wei, co-author of the paper.
