AIM:To investigate the causal relationship between dietary intake and myopia using Mendelian randomization(MR)analysis.METHODS:Genome-wide association study(GWAS)data from the IEU Open GWAS database were utilized to e...AIM:To investigate the causal relationship between dietary intake and myopia using Mendelian randomization(MR)analysis.METHODS:Genome-wide association study(GWAS)data from the IEU Open GWAS database were utilized to examine associations between myopia and various dietary factors.MR analysis,incorporating both univariable and multivariable approaches,assessed the impact of food intake on myopia risk through five analytical methods,with inverse variance weighted(IVW)serving as the primary reference.Sensitivity analyses,including heterogeneity assessment,horizontal pleiotropy evaluation,and leave-oneout analysis,were conducted to validate the MR findings.RESULTS:Univariable MR analysis identified a causal link between food intake and myopia.Consumption of breaded fish,canned soup,sweet biscuits,and certain fruits correlated with a lower risk of myopia,whereas intake of low-calorie hot chocolate and cereal was associated with an increased risk.Multivariable MR analysis further confirmed that breaded fish consumption exerted a direct protective effect against myopia,particularly when consumed alongside other dietary components.These findings highlight the intricate interplay between specific dietary factors and myopia development,offering valuable insights for further research.CONCLUSION:MR analysis provides evidence supporting a potential causal relationship between breaded fish intake and myopia,underscoring its relevance in targeted myopia prevention strategies.展开更多
In this study,we consider a single-link flexible manipulator in the presence of an unknown Bouc-Wen type of hysteresis and intermittent actuator faults.First,an inverse hysteresis dynamics model is introduced,and then...In this study,we consider a single-link flexible manipulator in the presence of an unknown Bouc-Wen type of hysteresis and intermittent actuator faults.First,an inverse hysteresis dynamics model is introduced,and then the control input is divided into an expected input and an error compensator.Second,a novel adaptive neural network-based control scheme is proposed to cancel the unknown input hysteresis.Subsequently,by modifying the adaptive laws and local control laws,a fault-tolerant control strategy is applied to address uncertain intermittent actuator faults in a flexible manipulator system.Through the direct Lyapunov theory,the proposed scheme allows the state errors to asymptotically converge to a specified interval.Finally,the effectiveness of the proposed scheme is verified through numerical simulations and experiments.展开更多
Background:Oral squamous cell carcinoma(OSCC)is the most common head and neck malig-nancy with a low five-year survival rate.ATP-binding cassette subfamily B member 5(ABCB5)has been linked to tumorigenesis.However,its...Background:Oral squamous cell carcinoma(OSCC)is the most common head and neck malig-nancy with a low five-year survival rate.ATP-binding cassette subfamily B member 5(ABCB5)has been linked to tumorigenesis.However,its role in inducing OSCC remains unclear.Methods:Quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction(qRT-PCR),western blot,and immunocytochemistry(ICC)were performed to examine the level of ABCB5 in OSCC(CAL27 and HSC-3)and human oral keratinocyte(HOK).ABCB5 was knocked down in CAL27 cells using ABCB5-specific small interfering RNA(ABCB5 siRNA),and its contribution to migration,invasion,and epithelial-mesenchymal transition(EMT),a process by which epithelial cells lose their tight junction and acquire an increased migratory and invasive phenotype resembling that of mesenchymal cells,were evaluated by three-dimension and transwell migration and invasion assays,qRT-PCR and ICC.An in vivo OSCC model was established using 4-nitroquinoline-1-oxide(4NQO),a carcinogenic chemical that is commonly used to develop OSCC by destroying DNA synthesis and oxidative stress.Pathological alterations,ABCB5,and EMT markers were evaluated by H&E staining,immunohistochemistry,and qRT-PCR.Results:ABCB5 was significantly upregulated in CAL27 and HSC-3 cells as compared to HOK.Knockdown of ABCB5 significantly reduced the number of migrated and invaded CAL27 cells,accompanied by the significantly increased E-cadherin and decreased Vimentin and N-cadherin under Transforming growth factorβ(TGF-β)treatment.In vivo,as OSCC advanced,a notable rise in the expressions of ABCB5,N-cadherin,and Vimentin,while a statistical decrease in E-cadherin was demonstrated.Conclusion:ABCB5 promotes the migration,invasion,and EMT of OSCC.ABCB5 might be a new biomarker and potential therapeutic target for OSCC.展开更多
Mg alloys with a combination of high strength and excellent ductility are increasingly required for structural applications.This study investigates the influence of advanced processing techniques on the mechanical pro...Mg alloys with a combination of high strength and excellent ductility are increasingly required for structural applications.This study investigates the influence of advanced processing techniques on the mechanical properties and microstructural evolution of Mg-Gd-Y-Zn-Zr alloys.Utilizing a combination of double extrusion and stepwise hot rolling followed by aging treatments,significant enhancements in the mechanical performance of these alloys are demonstrated.The processing techniques applied lead to notable refinement in grain-size and modifications in the microstructure,including the transformation of LPSO phases from 18R to 24R and the dispersion of β phase particles.These microstructural transformations contribute to a substantial increase in yield-strength,ultimate-tensile-strength,and ductility.Furthermore,findings reveal that these improvements are also supported by alterations in material texture,which influence dislocation dynamics as indicated by changes in Kernel Average Misorientation(KAM)values.The combined effect of grain boundary(GB)strengthening,phase distribution,and texture modification elucidates the observed mechanical enhancements.This research provides valuable insights into the design and optimization of Mg-Gd-Y-Zn-Zr alloys for critical applications in aerospace and automotive industries where high strength and ductility are paramount.展开更多
Dear Editor,The role of the microbiota-gut-brain axis in Parkinson’s disease(PD)has garnered increasing att ention[1].Among the various empirical subtype systems of PD,motor subtype classifi cation into tremor-domina...Dear Editor,The role of the microbiota-gut-brain axis in Parkinson’s disease(PD)has garnered increasing att ention[1].Among the various empirical subtype systems of PD,motor subtype classifi cation into tremor-dominant(TD)and postural instability and gait diffi culty(PIGD)is the most commonly utilized[2].However,the relationship between gut microbiota and clinical subtypes of PD remains unclear.展开更多
目的:研究益气健脾汤治疗脾气亏虚型糖耐量减低(IGT)患者的疗效以及对血糖波动指数的影响。方法:纳入2023年12月—2024年2月在黑龙江中医药大学附属第三医院内分泌(老年病)科门诊、住院部的60例IGT(脾气亏虚型)患者,按照随机数字表法分...目的:研究益气健脾汤治疗脾气亏虚型糖耐量减低(IGT)患者的疗效以及对血糖波动指数的影响。方法:纳入2023年12月—2024年2月在黑龙江中医药大学附属第三医院内分泌(老年病)科门诊、住院部的60例IGT(脾气亏虚型)患者,按照随机数字表法分为对照组和治疗组,每组30例。两组患者均给予饮食、宣教、运动等一般基础治疗。对照组在基础治疗的基础上给予阿卡波糖胶囊;治疗组在对照组基础上加用益气健脾汤联合治疗。两组患者均治疗6周。观察两组在治疗前后的空腹血糖(FPG)、2 h血糖(2 h PG)、糖化血红蛋白(HbA1c);甘油三酯(TG)、总胆固醇(TC)、低密度脂蛋白(LDL);血糖变异系数(GLUCV)、血糖标准差(GLUsd)、平均血糖值(GLUmean)、日内平均血糖波动幅度(MAGE)、日间血糖平均绝对差(MODD)及中医证候评分,并观察其疗程结束时的随访转归情况。结果:治疗6周后,两组患者的糖代谢指标、GLUsd、GLUmean、GLUCV、MAGE、中医证候评分均显著降低(P<0.05),治疗组的糖代谢指标、GLUsd、GLUCV、MAGE、中医证候评分显著低于对照组,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。结论:益气健脾汤能有效改善IGT患者症状,调节糖代谢,并能缩小血糖波动,延缓2型糖尿病发生发展,比单纯生活方式干预和阿卡波糖治疗持久有效。展开更多
Most studies on the human gut microbiome have focused on the bacterial fraction rather than fungal biomics,which as resulted in an incomplete understanding of the fungal microbiome.Recent advances in microbiota detect...Most studies on the human gut microbiome have focused on the bacterial fraction rather than fungal biomics,which as resulted in an incomplete understanding of the fungal microbiome.Recent advances in microbiota detection and next-generation sequencing technology have boosted an increase in research on fungi.Symbiotic fungi have become increasingly influential in health and disease and modulate various physiologic functions within the host.Fungal infections can result in high morbidity and mortality rates and are life-threatening in some immunocompromised patients.In addition to bacterial dysbiosis,alterations in fungal communities are important and have been linked to many diseases,including asthma,mental illness,and various cancers.When investigating cancer it is imperative to consider the role of fungi alongside viruses and bacteria.This review examined the impact of intestinal fungi and peri-tumor fungi on tumorigenesis,cancer progression,and response to anticancer therapies.The review highlights the specific involvement of some fungal species in cancers include digestive tract tumors such as colorectal,pancreatic,liver,and gastric cancers,as well as non-digestive tract tumors such as lung,melanoma,breast,and ovarian cancers.Furthermore,fungal mechanisms of action,including fungus-host recognition and immune regulation,biofilm formation,toxin and metabolite production in the tumor microenvironment,and the complex effects of fungus-bacteria interactions on tumorigenesis and development,highlight the significance of potential biomarkers in cancer diagnosis and treatment.展开更多
AIM:To quantify changes in radial peripapillary capillary vessel density(ppVD)and the peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer(pRNFL)in children with type 1 diabetes without clinical diabetic retinopathy by optical coh...AIM:To quantify changes in radial peripapillary capillary vessel density(ppVD)and the peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer(pRNFL)in children with type 1 diabetes without clinical diabetic retinopathy by optical coherence tomography angiography(OCTA),providing a basis for early retinopathy in children with type 1 diabetes.METHODS:This was a retrospective study.A total of 30 patients(3–14y)with type 1 diabetes without clinical diabetic retinopathy(NDR group)were included.A total of 30 age-matched healthy subjects were included as the normal control group(CON group).The HbA1c level in the last 3mo was measured once in the NDR group.The pRNFL thickness and ppVD were automatically measured,and the mean pRNFL and ppVD were calculated in the nasal,inferior,temporal,and superior quadrants.The changes in ppVD and pRNFL in the two groups were analyzed.RESULTS:Compared with CON group,the nasal and superior ppVDs decreased in the NDR group(all P<0.01).The thickness of the nasal pRNFL decreased significantly(P<0.01),while the inferior,temporal and superior pRNFLs slightly decreased but not significant in the NDR group(all P>0.05).Person and Spearman correlation analysis of ppVD and pRNFL thickness in each quadrant of the NDR group showed a positive correlation between nasal and superior(all P<0.01),while inferior and temporal had no significant correlation(all P>0.05).There was no significant correlation between the HbA1c level and ppVD and pRNFL in any quadrant(all P>0.05).There was no significant correlation between the course of diabetes mellitus and ppVD and pRNFL in any quadrant(all P>0.05).CONCLUSION:ppVD and pRNFL decrease in eyes of children with type 1 diabetes before clinically detectable retinopathy and OCTA is helpful for early monitoring.展开更多
This study aims to further enhance the oil recovery of reservoirs in the Zhong-2 Block of the Gudao Oilfield by identifying the most effective microbial-flooding activator systems and applying them in the field.We beg...This study aims to further enhance the oil recovery of reservoirs in the Zhong-2 Block of the Gudao Oilfield by identifying the most effective microbial-flooding activator systems and applying them in the field.We began by analyzing the structure of the reservoirs'endogenous microbial communities to understand the potential impact of microbial flooding.This was followed by determining commonly used activator systems based on their abilities to stimulate oil-displacement functional bacteria.Through laboratory experiments on oil displacement efficiency and sweep characteristics,we determined the optimal activator injection method(injection ratio)and the requisite bacterial concentration for maximal microbial-flooding efficacy.Finally,we selected the optimal activator systems and applied them to field tests.Our findings suggest the target block is highly receptive to microbial-flooding.In terms of performance,the activator systems ranked as No.3>No.4>No.1>No.2.Interestingly,a deep activator system,when compared to the top-performing No.3 system,exhibited a higher bacterial concentration peak and longer peaking duration.Optimal oil displacement effects were observed at a 1:4 vol ratio between the No.3 activator and deep activator systems,with bacterial concentrations of up to 106 cells/mL or above.Field tests with the selected activator systems,following a specific injection protocol,demonstrated a notable increase in oil production and a reduction in water cut.展开更多
目的比较鼻内镜辅助下低温等离子技术与传统唇龈沟入路在鼻前庭囊肿手术中的疗效。方法收集2013年1月-2016年11月在右江民族医学院附属医院耳鼻咽喉头颈外科收住的鼻前庭囊肿患者共38例,分为对照组20例和实验组18例,对照组采用唇龈沟入...目的比较鼻内镜辅助下低温等离子技术与传统唇龈沟入路在鼻前庭囊肿手术中的疗效。方法收集2013年1月-2016年11月在右江民族医学院附属医院耳鼻咽喉头颈外科收住的鼻前庭囊肿患者共38例,分为对照组20例和实验组18例,对照组采用唇龈沟入路手术,实验组采用鼻内镜辅助下低温等离子消融,比较两组患者手术时间、术中出血量、术后住院时间、术后并发症以及复发情况等。结果实验组与对照组比较,平均手术时间减少[(65.45±27.51)vs(34.72±17.61)min,P=0.000]、术中出血量减少[(22.35±18.41)vs(3.17±1.69)ml,P=0.000]、术后住院时间缩短[(6.35±0.75)vs(3.61±1.19)d,P=0.000]和术后并发症减少(16 vs 1,P=0.000),两组复发情况差异无统计学意义(1 vs 0,P=0.783)。结论鼻内镜辅助下低温等离子技术治疗鼻前庭囊肿相对于传统唇龈沟入路,具有时间短、创伤小、恢复快、操作简单和疗效好的优势,值得推广。展开更多
基金Supported by Xi’an Science and Technology Program Project(No.24YXYJ0108)Support Projects of Xi’an Children’s Hospital(No.2024I07).
文摘AIM:To investigate the causal relationship between dietary intake and myopia using Mendelian randomization(MR)analysis.METHODS:Genome-wide association study(GWAS)data from the IEU Open GWAS database were utilized to examine associations between myopia and various dietary factors.MR analysis,incorporating both univariable and multivariable approaches,assessed the impact of food intake on myopia risk through five analytical methods,with inverse variance weighted(IVW)serving as the primary reference.Sensitivity analyses,including heterogeneity assessment,horizontal pleiotropy evaluation,and leave-oneout analysis,were conducted to validate the MR findings.RESULTS:Univariable MR analysis identified a causal link between food intake and myopia.Consumption of breaded fish,canned soup,sweet biscuits,and certain fruits correlated with a lower risk of myopia,whereas intake of low-calorie hot chocolate and cereal was associated with an increased risk.Multivariable MR analysis further confirmed that breaded fish consumption exerted a direct protective effect against myopia,particularly when consumed alongside other dietary components.These findings highlight the intricate interplay between specific dietary factors and myopia development,offering valuable insights for further research.CONCLUSION:MR analysis provides evidence supporting a potential causal relationship between breaded fish intake and myopia,underscoring its relevance in targeted myopia prevention strategies.
基金supported in part by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2023YFB4706400)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(62273112,62073030,62203161)+6 种基金the Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(2023B1515120018,2023B1515120019)the Open Project of Xiangjiang Laboratory(23XJ03012)the Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province(2024JJ5087)the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangxi Province(20232BAB212024)the National Research Foundation of Korea funded by the Ministry of Science and ICT,South Korea(IRIS-2023-00207954)the Science and Technology Planning Project of Guangzhou,China(2023A03J0120)the Guangzhou University Research Project(RC2023037)
文摘In this study,we consider a single-link flexible manipulator in the presence of an unknown Bouc-Wen type of hysteresis and intermittent actuator faults.First,an inverse hysteresis dynamics model is introduced,and then the control input is divided into an expected input and an error compensator.Second,a novel adaptive neural network-based control scheme is proposed to cancel the unknown input hysteresis.Subsequently,by modifying the adaptive laws and local control laws,a fault-tolerant control strategy is applied to address uncertain intermittent actuator faults in a flexible manipulator system.Through the direct Lyapunov theory,the proposed scheme allows the state errors to asymptotically converge to a specified interval.Finally,the effectiveness of the proposed scheme is verified through numerical simulations and experiments.
基金the financial support from the Sichuan Science and Technology Program(No.2024JDRC0040)Luzhou Science and Technology Program(No.2023JYJ002,No.2023SYF139)+4 种基金Southwest Medical University Technology Program(No.2024ZKY018,No.2023ZD001,No.2024KQZX09)National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.82403404)NHCKey Laboratory ofNuclear TechnologyMedical Transformation(Mianyang Central Hospital)(No.2023HYX028)The Science and Technology Strategic Cooperation Programs of Deyang Stomatological Hospital and Southwest Medical University(No.2024DYKQXNYD03)the Affiliated Stomatology Hospital of Southwest Medical University Program(No.2022KQ03)。
文摘Background:Oral squamous cell carcinoma(OSCC)is the most common head and neck malig-nancy with a low five-year survival rate.ATP-binding cassette subfamily B member 5(ABCB5)has been linked to tumorigenesis.However,its role in inducing OSCC remains unclear.Methods:Quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction(qRT-PCR),western blot,and immunocytochemistry(ICC)were performed to examine the level of ABCB5 in OSCC(CAL27 and HSC-3)and human oral keratinocyte(HOK).ABCB5 was knocked down in CAL27 cells using ABCB5-specific small interfering RNA(ABCB5 siRNA),and its contribution to migration,invasion,and epithelial-mesenchymal transition(EMT),a process by which epithelial cells lose their tight junction and acquire an increased migratory and invasive phenotype resembling that of mesenchymal cells,were evaluated by three-dimension and transwell migration and invasion assays,qRT-PCR and ICC.An in vivo OSCC model was established using 4-nitroquinoline-1-oxide(4NQO),a carcinogenic chemical that is commonly used to develop OSCC by destroying DNA synthesis and oxidative stress.Pathological alterations,ABCB5,and EMT markers were evaluated by H&E staining,immunohistochemistry,and qRT-PCR.Results:ABCB5 was significantly upregulated in CAL27 and HSC-3 cells as compared to HOK.Knockdown of ABCB5 significantly reduced the number of migrated and invaded CAL27 cells,accompanied by the significantly increased E-cadherin and decreased Vimentin and N-cadherin under Transforming growth factorβ(TGF-β)treatment.In vivo,as OSCC advanced,a notable rise in the expressions of ABCB5,N-cadherin,and Vimentin,while a statistical decrease in E-cadherin was demonstrated.Conclusion:ABCB5 promotes the migration,invasion,and EMT of OSCC.ABCB5 might be a new biomarker and potential therapeutic target for OSCC.
基金financially supported by the financial supports from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52027805).
文摘Mg alloys with a combination of high strength and excellent ductility are increasingly required for structural applications.This study investigates the influence of advanced processing techniques on the mechanical properties and microstructural evolution of Mg-Gd-Y-Zn-Zr alloys.Utilizing a combination of double extrusion and stepwise hot rolling followed by aging treatments,significant enhancements in the mechanical performance of these alloys are demonstrated.The processing techniques applied lead to notable refinement in grain-size and modifications in the microstructure,including the transformation of LPSO phases from 18R to 24R and the dispersion of β phase particles.These microstructural transformations contribute to a substantial increase in yield-strength,ultimate-tensile-strength,and ductility.Furthermore,findings reveal that these improvements are also supported by alterations in material texture,which influence dislocation dynamics as indicated by changes in Kernel Average Misorientation(KAM)values.The combined effect of grain boundary(GB)strengthening,phase distribution,and texture modification elucidates the observed mechanical enhancements.This research provides valuable insights into the design and optimization of Mg-Gd-Y-Zn-Zr alloys for critical applications in aerospace and automotive industries where high strength and ductility are paramount.
基金supported in part by the Jiangsu Provincial Geriatric Health Research Project(LK2021049)the Jiangsu Provincial Geriatric Health Research Project(LKM2023044)the Huai’an Key Laboratory of Aging and Geriatric Syndrome Research(HAP202105).
文摘Dear Editor,The role of the microbiota-gut-brain axis in Parkinson’s disease(PD)has garnered increasing att ention[1].Among the various empirical subtype systems of PD,motor subtype classifi cation into tremor-dominant(TD)and postural instability and gait diffi culty(PIGD)is the most commonly utilized[2].However,the relationship between gut microbiota and clinical subtypes of PD remains unclear.
文摘目的:研究益气健脾汤治疗脾气亏虚型糖耐量减低(IGT)患者的疗效以及对血糖波动指数的影响。方法:纳入2023年12月—2024年2月在黑龙江中医药大学附属第三医院内分泌(老年病)科门诊、住院部的60例IGT(脾气亏虚型)患者,按照随机数字表法分为对照组和治疗组,每组30例。两组患者均给予饮食、宣教、运动等一般基础治疗。对照组在基础治疗的基础上给予阿卡波糖胶囊;治疗组在对照组基础上加用益气健脾汤联合治疗。两组患者均治疗6周。观察两组在治疗前后的空腹血糖(FPG)、2 h血糖(2 h PG)、糖化血红蛋白(HbA1c);甘油三酯(TG)、总胆固醇(TC)、低密度脂蛋白(LDL);血糖变异系数(GLUCV)、血糖标准差(GLUsd)、平均血糖值(GLUmean)、日内平均血糖波动幅度(MAGE)、日间血糖平均绝对差(MODD)及中医证候评分,并观察其疗程结束时的随访转归情况。结果:治疗6周后,两组患者的糖代谢指标、GLUsd、GLUmean、GLUCV、MAGE、中医证候评分均显著降低(P<0.05),治疗组的糖代谢指标、GLUsd、GLUCV、MAGE、中医证候评分显著低于对照组,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。结论:益气健脾汤能有效改善IGT患者症状,调节糖代谢,并能缩小血糖波动,延缓2型糖尿病发生发展,比单纯生活方式干预和阿卡波糖治疗持久有效。
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.82373113 to XJ)Shenyang Public Health R&D Special Project(Grant No.22-321-31-04 to ST)+3 种基金Liaoning Revitalization Talents Program(Grant No.XLYC1907160 to XJ)Beijing Medical Award Foundation(Grant Nos.YXJL-2020-0941-0752 to ST and CORP239-N27 to CH)Wu Jieping Medical Foundation(Grant Nos.320.6750.2020-12-21 and 320.6750.2020-6-30 to ST)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Grant Nos.202229 to ST and 202230 to XJ)。
文摘Most studies on the human gut microbiome have focused on the bacterial fraction rather than fungal biomics,which as resulted in an incomplete understanding of the fungal microbiome.Recent advances in microbiota detection and next-generation sequencing technology have boosted an increase in research on fungi.Symbiotic fungi have become increasingly influential in health and disease and modulate various physiologic functions within the host.Fungal infections can result in high morbidity and mortality rates and are life-threatening in some immunocompromised patients.In addition to bacterial dysbiosis,alterations in fungal communities are important and have been linked to many diseases,including asthma,mental illness,and various cancers.When investigating cancer it is imperative to consider the role of fungi alongside viruses and bacteria.This review examined the impact of intestinal fungi and peri-tumor fungi on tumorigenesis,cancer progression,and response to anticancer therapies.The review highlights the specific involvement of some fungal species in cancers include digestive tract tumors such as colorectal,pancreatic,liver,and gastric cancers,as well as non-digestive tract tumors such as lung,melanoma,breast,and ovarian cancers.Furthermore,fungal mechanisms of action,including fungus-host recognition and immune regulation,biofilm formation,toxin and metabolite production in the tumor microenvironment,and the complex effects of fungus-bacteria interactions on tumorigenesis and development,highlight the significance of potential biomarkers in cancer diagnosis and treatment.
基金Supported by Xi’an Municipal Health Commission Scientific Research Project(No.2023yb22)Hospital Level Project of Xi’an Children’s Hospital(No.2021H12No.2022F08).
文摘AIM:To quantify changes in radial peripapillary capillary vessel density(ppVD)and the peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer(pRNFL)in children with type 1 diabetes without clinical diabetic retinopathy by optical coherence tomography angiography(OCTA),providing a basis for early retinopathy in children with type 1 diabetes.METHODS:This was a retrospective study.A total of 30 patients(3–14y)with type 1 diabetes without clinical diabetic retinopathy(NDR group)were included.A total of 30 age-matched healthy subjects were included as the normal control group(CON group).The HbA1c level in the last 3mo was measured once in the NDR group.The pRNFL thickness and ppVD were automatically measured,and the mean pRNFL and ppVD were calculated in the nasal,inferior,temporal,and superior quadrants.The changes in ppVD and pRNFL in the two groups were analyzed.RESULTS:Compared with CON group,the nasal and superior ppVDs decreased in the NDR group(all P<0.01).The thickness of the nasal pRNFL decreased significantly(P<0.01),while the inferior,temporal and superior pRNFLs slightly decreased but not significant in the NDR group(all P>0.05).Person and Spearman correlation analysis of ppVD and pRNFL thickness in each quadrant of the NDR group showed a positive correlation between nasal and superior(all P<0.01),while inferior and temporal had no significant correlation(all P>0.05).There was no significant correlation between the HbA1c level and ppVD and pRNFL in any quadrant(all P>0.05).There was no significant correlation between the course of diabetes mellitus and ppVD and pRNFL in any quadrant(all P>0.05).CONCLUSION:ppVD and pRNFL decrease in eyes of children with type 1 diabetes before clinically detectable retinopathy and OCTA is helpful for early monitoring.
基金funded by the National Natural Science Foun-dation of China(No.51974343)the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(No.2021M703588)the Open Fund of Hubei Key Laboratory of Drilling and Production Engineering for Oil and Gas(Yangtze University)(No.YQZC202307).
文摘This study aims to further enhance the oil recovery of reservoirs in the Zhong-2 Block of the Gudao Oilfield by identifying the most effective microbial-flooding activator systems and applying them in the field.We began by analyzing the structure of the reservoirs'endogenous microbial communities to understand the potential impact of microbial flooding.This was followed by determining commonly used activator systems based on their abilities to stimulate oil-displacement functional bacteria.Through laboratory experiments on oil displacement efficiency and sweep characteristics,we determined the optimal activator injection method(injection ratio)and the requisite bacterial concentration for maximal microbial-flooding efficacy.Finally,we selected the optimal activator systems and applied them to field tests.Our findings suggest the target block is highly receptive to microbial-flooding.In terms of performance,the activator systems ranked as No.3>No.4>No.1>No.2.Interestingly,a deep activator system,when compared to the top-performing No.3 system,exhibited a higher bacterial concentration peak and longer peaking duration.Optimal oil displacement effects were observed at a 1:4 vol ratio between the No.3 activator and deep activator systems,with bacterial concentrations of up to 106 cells/mL or above.Field tests with the selected activator systems,following a specific injection protocol,demonstrated a notable increase in oil production and a reduction in water cut.
文摘目的比较鼻内镜辅助下低温等离子技术与传统唇龈沟入路在鼻前庭囊肿手术中的疗效。方法收集2013年1月-2016年11月在右江民族医学院附属医院耳鼻咽喉头颈外科收住的鼻前庭囊肿患者共38例,分为对照组20例和实验组18例,对照组采用唇龈沟入路手术,实验组采用鼻内镜辅助下低温等离子消融,比较两组患者手术时间、术中出血量、术后住院时间、术后并发症以及复发情况等。结果实验组与对照组比较,平均手术时间减少[(65.45±27.51)vs(34.72±17.61)min,P=0.000]、术中出血量减少[(22.35±18.41)vs(3.17±1.69)ml,P=0.000]、术后住院时间缩短[(6.35±0.75)vs(3.61±1.19)d,P=0.000]和术后并发症减少(16 vs 1,P=0.000),两组复发情况差异无统计学意义(1 vs 0,P=0.783)。结论鼻内镜辅助下低温等离子技术治疗鼻前庭囊肿相对于传统唇龈沟入路,具有时间短、创伤小、恢复快、操作简单和疗效好的优势,值得推广。
