Dear Editor,Here,we report the risk factors for severe hand-foot-mouth disease(HFMD)determined by our case-controlstudy.Our findings could help disease prevention and in-tervention initiatives.Patients with severe HFM...Dear Editor,Here,we report the risk factors for severe hand-foot-mouth disease(HFMD)determined by our case-controlstudy.Our findings could help disease prevention and in-tervention initiatives.Patients with severe HFMD displayfatal clinical manifestations with sequelae,requiring≥7days of hospitalization.A tota1 of 249 severe cases treat-ed at Yuxi Children’s Hospital were included in the展开更多
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma(ESCC)is among the most prevalent causes of cancer-related death in patients worldwide.Resistance to immunotherapy and chemotherapy results in worse survival outcomes in ESCC.It is ur...Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma(ESCC)is among the most prevalent causes of cancer-related death in patients worldwide.Resistance to immunotherapy and chemotherapy results in worse survival outcomes in ESCC.It is urgent to explore the underlying molecular mechanism of immune evasion and chemoresistance in ESCC.Here,we conducted RNA-sequencing analysis in ten ESCC tissues from cisplatin-based neoadjuvant chemotherapy patients.We found that DMRTA1 was extremely upregulated in the non-pathologic complete response(non-pCR)group.The proliferation rate of esophageal squamous carcinoma cells was markedly decreased after knockdown of DMRTA1 expression,which could increase cisplatin sensitivity in ESCC.Additionally,suppression of DMRTA1 could decrease the immune escape of esophageal squamous carcinoma cells.Further mechanistic studies suggest that DMRTA1 can promote its expression by binding to the promoter of SOX2,which plays important roles in the progression and chemoresistance of ESCC in the form of positive feedback.Therefore,DMRTA1 could be a potential target to suppress immune escape and overcome chemoresistance in ESCC.展开更多
文摘Dear Editor,Here,we report the risk factors for severe hand-foot-mouth disease(HFMD)determined by our case-controlstudy.Our findings could help disease prevention and in-tervention initiatives.Patients with severe HFMD displayfatal clinical manifestations with sequelae,requiring≥7days of hospitalization.A tota1 of 249 severe cases treat-ed at Yuxi Children’s Hospital were included in the
基金funded by the Department of Education of Yunnan Province(No.2021J0244).
文摘Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma(ESCC)is among the most prevalent causes of cancer-related death in patients worldwide.Resistance to immunotherapy and chemotherapy results in worse survival outcomes in ESCC.It is urgent to explore the underlying molecular mechanism of immune evasion and chemoresistance in ESCC.Here,we conducted RNA-sequencing analysis in ten ESCC tissues from cisplatin-based neoadjuvant chemotherapy patients.We found that DMRTA1 was extremely upregulated in the non-pathologic complete response(non-pCR)group.The proliferation rate of esophageal squamous carcinoma cells was markedly decreased after knockdown of DMRTA1 expression,which could increase cisplatin sensitivity in ESCC.Additionally,suppression of DMRTA1 could decrease the immune escape of esophageal squamous carcinoma cells.Further mechanistic studies suggest that DMRTA1 can promote its expression by binding to the promoter of SOX2,which plays important roles in the progression and chemoresistance of ESCC in the form of positive feedback.Therefore,DMRTA1 could be a potential target to suppress immune escape and overcome chemoresistance in ESCC.