BACKGROUND The aim of the present study was to examine the clinical characteristics of hepatoid adenocarcinoma of the stomach (HAS) and its diagnosis,treatment,and prognosis.CASE SUMMARY A retrospective analysis of 13...BACKGROUND The aim of the present study was to examine the clinical characteristics of hepatoid adenocarcinoma of the stomach (HAS) and its diagnosis,treatment,and prognosis.CASE SUMMARY A retrospective analysis of 13 HAS cases was performed.The mean age of the 13patients was 66.08 years,and 10 of the 13 patients were male.Prior to treatment,the alpha-fetoprotein levels in the serum were elevated in 7 patients,the tumour was located in the distal or gastric body in 11 patients,and the gastroscopy pathological results showed that 3 patients had poorly differentiated tumours and that 8 patients had moderately/poorly differentiated tumours.Abdominal CT scans showed local stomach wall thickening,and enlarged lymph nodes were visible around the stomach in 8 patients.Of the 13 patients,11 underwent radical surgery.The clinical pathological staging was as follows:Stage Ⅱ in 2 cases;stage Ⅲ in 8 cases;and stage Ⅳ in 1 case.A total of 3 patients were lost to follow-up.Otherwise,as of the last follow-up,3 patients had survived for 56 mo,and the other 7 patients failed to achieve long-term survival (survival period of 1-56 mo).CONCLUSION HAS is a special type of gastric cancer,and the prognosis of HAS has improved compared with past prognoses.Measurement of alpha-fetoprotein,early diagnosis,active surgical treatment,and application of new diagnostic and treatment techniques are conducive to improving the prognosis of HAS.展开更多
An effective symbiosis between legumes and rhizobia relies largely on diverse proteins at the plantrhizobium interface for material transportation and signal transduction during symbiotic nitrogen fixation.Here,we rep...An effective symbiosis between legumes and rhizobia relies largely on diverse proteins at the plantrhizobium interface for material transportation and signal transduction during symbiotic nitrogen fixation.Here,we report a comprehensive proteome atlas of the soybean symbiosome membrane(SM),peribacteroid space(PBS),and root microsomal fraction(RMF)using state-of-the-art label-free quantitative proteomic technology.In total,1759 soybean proteins with diverse functions are detected in the SM,and 1476 soybean proteins and 369 rhizobial proteins are detected in the PBS.The diversity of SM proteins detected suggests multiple origins of the SM.Quantitative comparative analysis highlights amino acid metabolism and nutrient uptake in the SM,indicative of the key pathways in nitrogen assimilation.The detection of soybean secretory proteins in the PBS and receptor-like kinases in the SM provides evidence for the likely extracellular property of the symbiosome and the potential signaling communication between both symbionts at the symbiotic interface.Our proteomic data provide clues for how some of the sophisticated regulation between soybean and rhizobium at the symbiotic interface is achieved,and suggest approaches for symbiosis engineering.展开更多
文摘BACKGROUND The aim of the present study was to examine the clinical characteristics of hepatoid adenocarcinoma of the stomach (HAS) and its diagnosis,treatment,and prognosis.CASE SUMMARY A retrospective analysis of 13 HAS cases was performed.The mean age of the 13patients was 66.08 years,and 10 of the 13 patients were male.Prior to treatment,the alpha-fetoprotein levels in the serum were elevated in 7 patients,the tumour was located in the distal or gastric body in 11 patients,and the gastroscopy pathological results showed that 3 patients had poorly differentiated tumours and that 8 patients had moderately/poorly differentiated tumours.Abdominal CT scans showed local stomach wall thickening,and enlarged lymph nodes were visible around the stomach in 8 patients.Of the 13 patients,11 underwent radical surgery.The clinical pathological staging was as follows:Stage Ⅱ in 2 cases;stage Ⅲ in 8 cases;and stage Ⅳ in 1 case.A total of 3 patients were lost to follow-up.Otherwise,as of the last follow-up,3 patients had survived for 56 mo,and the other 7 patients failed to achieve long-term survival (survival period of 1-56 mo).CONCLUSION HAS is a special type of gastric cancer,and the prognosis of HAS has improved compared with past prognoses.Measurement of alpha-fetoprotein,early diagnosis,active surgical treatment,and application of new diagnostic and treatment techniques are conducive to improving the prognosis of HAS.
基金the grant support to W.-C.Y.from the MOST(2016YFA0500502)NSFC(31161130534),ChinaY.L.from the Chinese Academy of Sciences(YSBR-011,ZDRW-ZS2019-2,KFZD-SW-112-02-05)。
文摘An effective symbiosis between legumes and rhizobia relies largely on diverse proteins at the plantrhizobium interface for material transportation and signal transduction during symbiotic nitrogen fixation.Here,we report a comprehensive proteome atlas of the soybean symbiosome membrane(SM),peribacteroid space(PBS),and root microsomal fraction(RMF)using state-of-the-art label-free quantitative proteomic technology.In total,1759 soybean proteins with diverse functions are detected in the SM,and 1476 soybean proteins and 369 rhizobial proteins are detected in the PBS.The diversity of SM proteins detected suggests multiple origins of the SM.Quantitative comparative analysis highlights amino acid metabolism and nutrient uptake in the SM,indicative of the key pathways in nitrogen assimilation.The detection of soybean secretory proteins in the PBS and receptor-like kinases in the SM provides evidence for the likely extracellular property of the symbiosome and the potential signaling communication between both symbionts at the symbiotic interface.Our proteomic data provide clues for how some of the sophisticated regulation between soybean and rhizobium at the symbiotic interface is achieved,and suggest approaches for symbiosis engineering.