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CCL11/CCR3-dependent eosinophilia alleviates malignant pleural effusions and improves prognosis

Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is a common occurrence in advanced cancer and is often linked with a poor prognosis. Eosinophils were reported to involve in the development of MPE. However, the role of eosino...

Min Zhang, Lixia **a, Wenbei Peng, Guogang **e, Fei Li… in npj Precision Oncology (2024)

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Triglyceride Glucose Index for the Detection of Diabetic Kidney Disease and Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy in Hospitalized Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

The triglyceride–glucose index (TyG) has been identified as a dependable and simple indicator marker of insulin resistance (IR). Research has demonstrated a correlation between macrovascular complications and ...

Zhihui Tu, Juan Du, **aoxu Ge, Wenfang Peng, Lisha Shen, Lili **a… in Diabetes Therapy (2024)

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Early changes in cardiac troponin T and NT-proBNP levels in neonates receiving ECMO support: a single-center experience

This study aimed to examine the changes in absolute value and decline rate of early serum cardiac troponin T (cTnT) and N-terminal pro b-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) in neonates who received veno-arter...

Wen-Peng **e, Yi-Nan Liu, Ya-Ting Zeng, Yi-Rong Zheng… in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders (2024)

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Clinical characteristics of obese, fixed airway obstruction, exacerbation-prone phenotype and comorbidities among severe asthma patients: a single-center study

Severe asthma places a large burden on patients and society. The characteristics of patients with severe asthma in the Chinese population remain unclear.

Gui** Zhu, Yuqing Mo, Ling Ye, Hui Cai, Yingying Zeng… in BMC Pulmonary Medicine (2024)

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Higher plasma aldosterone concentrations in patients with aortic diseases and hypertension: a retrospective observational study

Aortic diseases remain a highly perilous macrovascular condition. The relationship between circulating aldosterone and aortic diseases is rarely explored, thus we investigated the difference in plasma aldoster...

Yuting Pu, Guifang Yang, **aogao Pan, Yang Zhou… in European Journal of Medical Research (2023)

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Association of hyperuricemia combined with sarcopenia on ASCVD risk

Hyperuricemia and sarcopenia are both strongly linked to an increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), and this study was designed to look into the interactive effects of hyperuricemia o...

Guqiao Nie, **g**g Wan, Lei Jiang, Meng Zhang… in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders (2023)

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Correction to: MiR-139 Affects Radioresistance in Esophageal Cancer by Targeting the PDK1/AKT/Cyclin D1 Signaling Pathway

Yao Liu, Yu Liu, Wen-peng Jiao in Bulletin of Experimental Biology and Medicine (2023)

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Risk factors for prolonged preoperative waiting time of intertrochanteric fracture patients undergoing operative treatment

Intertrochanteric fracture is a common fracture in older adults. We observed the case characteristics of intertrochanteric fracture and analyzed the risk factors for prolonged preoperative waiting time based o...

Fei Liu, Wen-jie Chang, Xu Wang, Rui Gong, Dao-tong Yuan… in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders (2022)

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Computed tomography features and clinicopathological characteristics of gastric glomus tumor

Gastric glomus tumor (GGT) is a rare neoplasm that is difficult to distinguish from other gastric submucosal tumors due to a lack of diagnostic experience. The goal of this study was to better understand GGT b...

**g-**g **ng, Wen-peng Huang, Fang Wang, Ya-ru Chai, Jian-bo Gao in BMC Gastroenterology (2022)

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Construction of genetic classification model for coronary atherosclerosis heart disease using three machine learning methods

Although the diagnostic method for coronary atherosclerosis heart disease (CAD) is constantly innovated, CAD in the early stage is still missed diagnosis for the absence of any symptoms. The gene expression le...

Wenjuan Peng, Yuan Sun, Ling Zhang in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders (2022)

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Mechanical power normalized to predicted body weight is associated with mortality in critically ill patients: a cohort study

Mechanical power (MP), defined as the amount of energy produced by mechanical ventilation and released into the respiratory system, was reportedly a determining factor in the pathogenesis of ventilator-induced...

Yanhong Zhu, Wenyong Peng, Shuai Zhen, **aofeng Jiang in BMC Anesthesiology (2021)

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Clinical characteristics of patients with chronic cough in Guangdong, China: a multicenter descriptive study

The clinical characteristics of patients with chronic cough are reported only in single-center survey in China, being significantly different from that in western countries. Here, we performed a multicenter st...

Kefang Lai, Lianrong Huang, Hai** Zhao, Feng Wu, Guocui Zhen… in BMC Pulmonary Medicine (2021)

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Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing for the Diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Non-HIV-Infected Patients: A Retrospective Study

This study aimed to evaluate the utility of metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) for the diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) in non-human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients.

Juan Jiang, Lu Bai, Wei Yang, Wenzhong Peng, Jian An… in Infectious Diseases and Therapy (2021)

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Identification of biomarkers associated with metabolic cardiovascular disease using mRNA-SNP-miRNA regulatory network analysis

CVD is the leading cause of death in T2DM patients. However, few biomarkers have been identified to detect and diagnose CVD in the early stage of T2DM. The aim of our study was to identify the important mRNAs,...

Zhiyuan Fan, Wenjuan Peng, Zhiwen Wang, Ling Zhang, Kuo Liu in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders (2021)

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Correction to: Pharmacodynamics of efavirenz 400 mg in treatment-naïve Chinese HIV-infected patients in a prospective cohort study

An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.

Ling Xu, Wenxiu Peng, **ao**g Song, Yanling Li, Yang Han… in BMC Infectious Diseases (2021)

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Pharmacodynamics of efavirenz 400 mg in treatment-naïve Chinese HIV-infected patients in a prospective cohort study

The plasma concentration of patients treated with efavirenz (EFV) 600 mg was found to exceed the upper limit of the proposed therapeutic window in most Chinese HIV-infected individuals; thus, dosage reduction ...

Ling Xu, Wenxiu Peng, **ao**g Song, Yanling Li, Yang Han… in BMC Infectious Diseases (2021)

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The effect of glucocorticoids on serum cystatin C in identifying acute kidney injury: a propensity-matched cohort study

Glucocorticoids may impact the accuracy of serum cystatin C (sCysC) in reflecting renal function. We aimed to assess the effect of glucocorticoids on the performance of sCysC in detecting acute kidney injury (...

Silin Liang, Mai Shi, Yunpeng Bai, Yujun Deng, Miaoxian Fang, Jiaxin Li… in BMC Nephrology (2020)

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Targeting cancer stem cell pathways for cancer therapy

Since cancer stem cells (CSCs) were first identified in leukemia in 1994, they have been considered promising therapeutic targets for cancer therapy. These cells have self-renewal capacity and differentiation ...

Liqun Yang, Pengfei Shi, Gaichao Zhao, Jie Xu… in Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy (2020)

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Case report: life-threatening coronary artery spasm under transversus abdominis plane block in combination with general anesthesia

Many cases of coronary artery spasm (CAS) during general plus epidural anesthesia have been reported. But transversus abdominis plane(TAP) block in combination with general anesthesia has not been reported to ...

Wen** Peng, Shun Huang, Shuzhen Zhou, Ning Yang, Mingzhang Zuo in BMC Anesthesiology (2018)

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Identification of high-risk plaque features in intracranial atherosclerosis: initial experience using a radiomic approach

To evaluate a quantitative radiomic approach based on high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging (HR-MRI) to differentiate acute/sub-acute symptomatic basilar artery plaque from asymptomatic plaque.

Zhang Shi, Chengcheng Zhu, Andrew J. Degnan, **a Tian, **g Li… in European Radiology (2018)