Severe acute respiratory coronavirus-2(SARS-CoV-2)infection course differs between the young and healthy and the elderly with co-morbidities.In the latter a potentially lethal coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)cytokin...Severe acute respiratory coronavirus-2(SARS-CoV-2)infection course differs between the young and healthy and the elderly with co-morbidities.In the latter a potentially lethal coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)cytokine storm has been described with an unrestrained renin-angiotensin(Ang)system(RAS).RAS inhibitors[Ang converting enzyme inhibitors and Ang II type 1 receptor(AT1R)blockers]while appearing appropriate in COVID-19,display enigmatic effects ranging from protection to harm.MicroRNA-155(miR-155)-induced translational repression of key cardiovascular(CV)genes(i.e.,AT1R)restrains SARS-CoV-2-engendered RAS hyperactivity to tolerable and SARS-CoV-2-protective CV phenotypes supporting a protective erythropoietin(EPO)evolutionary landscape.MiR-155’s disrupted repression of the AT1R 1166C-allele associates with adverse CV and COVID-19 outcomes,confirming its decisive role in RAS modulation.RAS inhibition disrupts this miR-155-EPO network by further lowering EPO and miR-155 in COVID-19 with co-morbidities,thereby allowing unimpeded RAS hyperactivity to progress precariously.Current pharmacological interventions in COVID-19 employing RAS inhibition should consider these complex but potentially detrimental miR-155/EPO-related effects.展开更多
目的探究血清microRNA-21(miR-21)、microRNA-193a-3p(miR-193a-3p)水平与结直肠癌患者手术预后的关系。方法回顾性分析2020年1月—2022年1月苏州大学附属第一医院收治112例结直肠癌患者的病历资料。患者均接受结直肠癌根治术,术后随访1...目的探究血清microRNA-21(miR-21)、microRNA-193a-3p(miR-193a-3p)水平与结直肠癌患者手术预后的关系。方法回顾性分析2020年1月—2022年1月苏州大学附属第一医院收治112例结直肠癌患者的病历资料。患者均接受结直肠癌根治术,术后随访16个月,记录患者的预后生存结局,多因素逐步Logistic回归分析结直肠癌患者手术预后的影响因素,评估血清miR-21、miR-193a-3p对结直肠癌患者预后的预测效能。结果112例结直肠癌患者死亡22例,病死率为19.64%;生存90例,生存率为80.36%。死亡组术前血清miR-21 mRNA相对表达量、临床分期Ⅲ期占比、淋巴结转移率均高于生存组(P<0.05),血清miR-193a-3p m RNA相对表达量低于生存组(P<0.05)。多因素逐步Logistic回归分析结果显示,临床分期Ⅲ期[OR=3.777(95%CI:1.399,10.194)]、淋巴结转移[OR=5.099(95%CI:1.715,15.156)]、miR-21表达升高[OR=4.889(95%CI:1.645,14.533)]、miR-193a-3p表达降低[OR=4.402(95%CI:1.481,13.084)]均是直肠癌患者预后的影响因素(P<0.05)。受试者工作特性曲线分析结果显示,血清miR-21、miR-193a-3p单一及联合预测结直肠癌预后的敏感性分别为69.04%(95%CI:0.487,0.813)、72.73%(95%CI:0.495,0.884)、86.36%(95%CI:0.640,0.964),特异性分别为62.22%(95%CI:0.513,0.720)、68.89%(95%CI:0.581,0.780)、90.00%(95%CI:0.814,0.950),曲线下面积分别为0.782、0.731和0.901。结论结直肠癌患者术前miR-21、miR-193a-3p表达与术后预后密切相关,且在结直肠癌患者的预后结局中表现出良好的预测效能。展开更多
目的观察温针灸联合刺络拔罐治疗轻型新型冠状病毒(corona virus disease 2019,COVID-19)感染患者的临床疗效。方法将82例COVID-19轻型患者随机分为治疗组和对照组,每组41例。对照组予连花清瘟颗粒口服,治疗组在对照组基础上给予温针灸...目的观察温针灸联合刺络拔罐治疗轻型新型冠状病毒(corona virus disease 2019,COVID-19)感染患者的临床疗效。方法将82例COVID-19轻型患者随机分为治疗组和对照组,每组41例。对照组予连花清瘟颗粒口服,治疗组在对照组基础上给予温针灸联合刺络拔罐治疗。比较两组退热时间,两组治疗前后咳嗽视觉模拟量表(visual analog scale,VAS)、中文版莱塞斯特咳嗽生命质量问卷(Mandarin Chinese version of the Leicester cough questionnaire,LCQ-MC)、咽干/痛缓解程度,并比较两组安全性情况,追踪观察两组患者是否出现“长新冠综合征”和COVID-19二次感染情况。结果两组退热时间比较差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。两组治疗后咳嗽VAS评分低于治疗前,且治疗组低于对照组,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。两组治疗后LCQ-MC评分低于治疗前,且治疗组低于对照组,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。两组治疗后咽干/痛程度分布优于治疗前,且治疗组优于对照组,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。两组“长新冠综合征”发生率比较差异无统计学意义(P>0.05)。两组COVID-19二次感染率比较差异无统计学意义(P>0.05)。两组疗法安全性均可。结论在口服中成药的基础上,温针灸联合刺络拔罐治疗COVID-19轻型患者在急性期临床疗效显著,安全性高。展开更多
文摘Severe acute respiratory coronavirus-2(SARS-CoV-2)infection course differs between the young and healthy and the elderly with co-morbidities.In the latter a potentially lethal coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)cytokine storm has been described with an unrestrained renin-angiotensin(Ang)system(RAS).RAS inhibitors[Ang converting enzyme inhibitors and Ang II type 1 receptor(AT1R)blockers]while appearing appropriate in COVID-19,display enigmatic effects ranging from protection to harm.MicroRNA-155(miR-155)-induced translational repression of key cardiovascular(CV)genes(i.e.,AT1R)restrains SARS-CoV-2-engendered RAS hyperactivity to tolerable and SARS-CoV-2-protective CV phenotypes supporting a protective erythropoietin(EPO)evolutionary landscape.MiR-155’s disrupted repression of the AT1R 1166C-allele associates with adverse CV and COVID-19 outcomes,confirming its decisive role in RAS modulation.RAS inhibition disrupts this miR-155-EPO network by further lowering EPO and miR-155 in COVID-19 with co-morbidities,thereby allowing unimpeded RAS hyperactivity to progress precariously.Current pharmacological interventions in COVID-19 employing RAS inhibition should consider these complex but potentially detrimental miR-155/EPO-related effects.
文摘目的探究血清microRNA-21(miR-21)、microRNA-193a-3p(miR-193a-3p)水平与结直肠癌患者手术预后的关系。方法回顾性分析2020年1月—2022年1月苏州大学附属第一医院收治112例结直肠癌患者的病历资料。患者均接受结直肠癌根治术,术后随访16个月,记录患者的预后生存结局,多因素逐步Logistic回归分析结直肠癌患者手术预后的影响因素,评估血清miR-21、miR-193a-3p对结直肠癌患者预后的预测效能。结果112例结直肠癌患者死亡22例,病死率为19.64%;生存90例,生存率为80.36%。死亡组术前血清miR-21 mRNA相对表达量、临床分期Ⅲ期占比、淋巴结转移率均高于生存组(P<0.05),血清miR-193a-3p m RNA相对表达量低于生存组(P<0.05)。多因素逐步Logistic回归分析结果显示,临床分期Ⅲ期[OR=3.777(95%CI:1.399,10.194)]、淋巴结转移[OR=5.099(95%CI:1.715,15.156)]、miR-21表达升高[OR=4.889(95%CI:1.645,14.533)]、miR-193a-3p表达降低[OR=4.402(95%CI:1.481,13.084)]均是直肠癌患者预后的影响因素(P<0.05)。受试者工作特性曲线分析结果显示,血清miR-21、miR-193a-3p单一及联合预测结直肠癌预后的敏感性分别为69.04%(95%CI:0.487,0.813)、72.73%(95%CI:0.495,0.884)、86.36%(95%CI:0.640,0.964),特异性分别为62.22%(95%CI:0.513,0.720)、68.89%(95%CI:0.581,0.780)、90.00%(95%CI:0.814,0.950),曲线下面积分别为0.782、0.731和0.901。结论结直肠癌患者术前miR-21、miR-193a-3p表达与术后预后密切相关,且在结直肠癌患者的预后结局中表现出良好的预测效能。
文摘目的观察温针灸联合刺络拔罐治疗轻型新型冠状病毒(corona virus disease 2019,COVID-19)感染患者的临床疗效。方法将82例COVID-19轻型患者随机分为治疗组和对照组,每组41例。对照组予连花清瘟颗粒口服,治疗组在对照组基础上给予温针灸联合刺络拔罐治疗。比较两组退热时间,两组治疗前后咳嗽视觉模拟量表(visual analog scale,VAS)、中文版莱塞斯特咳嗽生命质量问卷(Mandarin Chinese version of the Leicester cough questionnaire,LCQ-MC)、咽干/痛缓解程度,并比较两组安全性情况,追踪观察两组患者是否出现“长新冠综合征”和COVID-19二次感染情况。结果两组退热时间比较差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。两组治疗后咳嗽VAS评分低于治疗前,且治疗组低于对照组,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。两组治疗后LCQ-MC评分低于治疗前,且治疗组低于对照组,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。两组治疗后咽干/痛程度分布优于治疗前,且治疗组优于对照组,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。两组“长新冠综合征”发生率比较差异无统计学意义(P>0.05)。两组COVID-19二次感染率比较差异无统计学意义(P>0.05)。两组疗法安全性均可。结论在口服中成药的基础上,温针灸联合刺络拔罐治疗COVID-19轻型患者在急性期临床疗效显著,安全性高。