BACKGROUND Helicobacter pylori(H.pylori)is a Gram-negative bacterium that relies on flagellar motility to colonize the stomach,damaging the gastric mucosa through various mechanisms and leading to various digestive di...BACKGROUND Helicobacter pylori(H.pylori)is a Gram-negative bacterium that relies on flagellar motility to colonize the stomach,damaging the gastric mucosa through various mechanisms and leading to various digestive disorders.Accurate assessment and precise treatment are essential in initial intensive therapy.AIM To investigate the efficacy and safety of a vonoprazan(VPZ)-based triple regimen for first-line eradication of H.pylori in China.METHODS This multicenter noninferior randomized controlled trial(June 2022 to November 2023)involved 524 H.pyloripositive patients across 19 centers in Shandong,China.Participants were randomized to 14-day esomeprazole/bismuth/amoxicillin/clarithromycin(EBAC),14-day VPZ/amoxicillin/clarithromycin(VACa),or 10-day VPZ/amoxicillin/clarithromycin(VACb)-all administered twice daily.Primary outcomes(eradication rates)were assessed via intention-to-treat(ITT)and per-protocol(PP)analyses.Secondary endpoints included adverse events and adherence.Noninferiority testing andχ^(2)tests were used for statistical comparisons.RESULTS A total of 524 patients participated in this study.In ITT analysis,the eradication rates of the EBAC,VACa,and VACb groups were 72.6%(127/175),88.0%(154/175),and 83.3%(145/174),respectively(P=0.001).The difference in the eradication rate between the EBAC and VPCa groups was 15.4%[95%confidence interval(CI):7.3-23.6,P<0.001],and that between the EBAC and VACb groups was 10.8%(95%CI:2.1-19.4,P=0.018).In PP analysis,the eradication rates of the EBAC,VACa,and VACb groups were 81.4%(127/156),93.9%(154/164),and 90.6%(145/160),respectively(P=0.001).There was no significant difference in the incidence of adverse reactions among the three groups,which were 36.6%,33.8%and 29.6%,respectively(P=0.50).CONCLUSION VPZ-based triple therapies demonstrate noninferiority to 14-day bismuth-containing regimens,with the 10-day regimen showing comparable efficacy and similar adverse event rates.展开更多
Familial hypercholesterolemia(FH)is characterized by elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels due to genetic mutations,presenting with xanthomas,corneal arch,and severe cardiovascular diseases.Early identif...Familial hypercholesterolemia(FH)is characterized by elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels due to genetic mutations,presenting with xanthomas,corneal arch,and severe cardiovascular diseases.Early identification,diagnosis,and treatment are crucial to prevent severe complications like acute myocardial infarction.Statins are the primary treatment,supplemented by Ezetimibe and proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 inhibitors,though their effectiveness can be limited in severe cases.Over 90%of FH cases remain undiagnosed,and current treatments are often inadequate,underscoring the need for improved diagnostic and management systems.Future strategies include advancements in gene testing,precision medicine,and novel drugs,along with gene therapy approaches like AAV-mediated gene therapy and clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats.Lifestyle modifications,including health education,dietary control,and regular exercise,are essential for managing FH and preventing related diseases.Research into FH-related gene mutations,especially LDLR,is critical for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.展开更多
Hepatitis E virus(HEV),responsible for widespread viral hepatitis,infects approximately 2.3 billion individuals globally,with a significant mortality burden in Asia.The virus,primarily transmitted through contaminated...Hepatitis E virus(HEV),responsible for widespread viral hepatitis,infects approximately 2.3 billion individuals globally,with a significant mortality burden in Asia.The virus,primarily transmitted through contaminated water and undercooked meat,is often underdiagnosed,particularly in immunocompromised patients.Current HEV treatments,while effective,are limited by adverse effects,necessitating research into safer alternatives.Moreover,HEV’s extrahepatic manifestations,impacting the nervous and renal systems,remain poorly understood.This study underscores the imperative for enhanced HEV research,improved diagnostic methods,and more effective treatments,coupled with increased public health awareness and preventive strategies.展开更多
Tunable photoredox-catalyzed chlorosulfonylation and oxysulfonylation ofα-trifluoromethylstyrenes with sulfonyl chloride were facilely achieved by simply manipulating the photocatalyst and solvent.This strategy makes...Tunable photoredox-catalyzed chlorosulfonylation and oxysulfonylation ofα-trifluoromethylstyrenes with sulfonyl chloride were facilely achieved by simply manipulating the photocatalyst and solvent.This strategy makes full use of the structural features of sulfonyl chloride to afford diverse bifunctional products ofα-trifluoromethylstyrenes in up to 95%yield with excellent functional group tolerance.展开更多
基金Supported by Qilu Health Outstanding Young Talent Cultivation Project,No.QDFY-3839。
文摘BACKGROUND Helicobacter pylori(H.pylori)is a Gram-negative bacterium that relies on flagellar motility to colonize the stomach,damaging the gastric mucosa through various mechanisms and leading to various digestive disorders.Accurate assessment and precise treatment are essential in initial intensive therapy.AIM To investigate the efficacy and safety of a vonoprazan(VPZ)-based triple regimen for first-line eradication of H.pylori in China.METHODS This multicenter noninferior randomized controlled trial(June 2022 to November 2023)involved 524 H.pyloripositive patients across 19 centers in Shandong,China.Participants were randomized to 14-day esomeprazole/bismuth/amoxicillin/clarithromycin(EBAC),14-day VPZ/amoxicillin/clarithromycin(VACa),or 10-day VPZ/amoxicillin/clarithromycin(VACb)-all administered twice daily.Primary outcomes(eradication rates)were assessed via intention-to-treat(ITT)and per-protocol(PP)analyses.Secondary endpoints included adverse events and adherence.Noninferiority testing andχ^(2)tests were used for statistical comparisons.RESULTS A total of 524 patients participated in this study.In ITT analysis,the eradication rates of the EBAC,VACa,and VACb groups were 72.6%(127/175),88.0%(154/175),and 83.3%(145/174),respectively(P=0.001).The difference in the eradication rate between the EBAC and VPCa groups was 15.4%[95%confidence interval(CI):7.3-23.6,P<0.001],and that between the EBAC and VACb groups was 10.8%(95%CI:2.1-19.4,P=0.018).In PP analysis,the eradication rates of the EBAC,VACa,and VACb groups were 81.4%(127/156),93.9%(154/164),and 90.6%(145/160),respectively(P=0.001).There was no significant difference in the incidence of adverse reactions among the three groups,which were 36.6%,33.8%and 29.6%,respectively(P=0.50).CONCLUSION VPZ-based triple therapies demonstrate noninferiority to 14-day bismuth-containing regimens,with the 10-day regimen showing comparable efficacy and similar adverse event rates.
基金Supported by National Key Research and Development Program of China,No.2022YFE0209900.
文摘Familial hypercholesterolemia(FH)is characterized by elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels due to genetic mutations,presenting with xanthomas,corneal arch,and severe cardiovascular diseases.Early identification,diagnosis,and treatment are crucial to prevent severe complications like acute myocardial infarction.Statins are the primary treatment,supplemented by Ezetimibe and proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 inhibitors,though their effectiveness can be limited in severe cases.Over 90%of FH cases remain undiagnosed,and current treatments are often inadequate,underscoring the need for improved diagnostic and management systems.Future strategies include advancements in gene testing,precision medicine,and novel drugs,along with gene therapy approaches like AAV-mediated gene therapy and clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats.Lifestyle modifications,including health education,dietary control,and regular exercise,are essential for managing FH and preventing related diseases.Research into FH-related gene mutations,especially LDLR,is critical for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.82272396and the Youth Medical Talent of Jiangsu Province,No.QNRC2016475.
文摘Hepatitis E virus(HEV),responsible for widespread viral hepatitis,infects approximately 2.3 billion individuals globally,with a significant mortality burden in Asia.The virus,primarily transmitted through contaminated water and undercooked meat,is often underdiagnosed,particularly in immunocompromised patients.Current HEV treatments,while effective,are limited by adverse effects,necessitating research into safer alternatives.Moreover,HEV’s extrahepatic manifestations,impacting the nervous and renal systems,remain poorly understood.This study underscores the imperative for enhanced HEV research,improved diagnostic methods,and more effective treatments,coupled with increased public health awareness and preventive strategies.
基金We gratefully acknowledge the financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(22101059)the Research Program of Young Teachers in Universities of Guangxi(2021KY0057)the Central Government Guides Local Science and Technology Development Fund Projects(guide ZY21195014)and Guangxi Normal University.
文摘Tunable photoredox-catalyzed chlorosulfonylation and oxysulfonylation ofα-trifluoromethylstyrenes with sulfonyl chloride were facilely achieved by simply manipulating the photocatalyst and solvent.This strategy makes full use of the structural features of sulfonyl chloride to afford diverse bifunctional products ofα-trifluoromethylstyrenes in up to 95%yield with excellent functional group tolerance.
