Objective To explore the prognostic value of combined serum oxidized low-density lipoprotein(ox-LDL),remnant cholesterol(RC)and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio(NLR)tests for clinical prognosis in patients with intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis(ICAS).Methods Patients with acute cerebral infarction were admitted to Cangzhou Central Hospital from June 2022 to December 2023 and diagnosed with ICAS by head MRI.A clinical diagnosis was selected(observation group,n=160).According to the modified Rankin scale(mRS)score,they were separated into a good prognosis group(mRS 0～2 points,n=52)and a poor prognosis group(mRS≥3 points,n=108).160 healthy volunteers who underwent physical examinations were used as a reference group.Magnetic particle immunochromatography was applied to detect serum ox-LDL levels.Clinical data of patients were collected,and the levels of RC and NLR were calculated.The Spearman method was used to analyze the correlation between serum ox-LDL,RC,NLR levels and mRS scores.Logistic regression was applied to analyze the factors influencing prognosis in ICAS patients.Receiver operating characteristic curve(ROC)was used to analyze the predictive value of serum ox-LDL,RC and NLR levels for the prognosis of ICAS patients.Results Compared with reference group,the serum levels of ox-LDL(53.65±8.35 U/L vs 33.23±6.42 U/L),RC(0.82±0.15 mmol/L vs 0.52±0.13 mmol/L)and NLR(2.84±0.38 vs 1.95±0.26)in observation group were obviously increased,and the differences were statistically significant(t=24.523,65.079,62.911,all P<0.05).The serum levels of ox-LDL(57.52±8.72 U/L),RC(0.84±0.14 mmol/L)and NLR(3.02±0.45)in the poor prognosis group were higher than those in the good prognosis group(45.62±6.63 U/L,0.79±0.12 mmol/L,2.48±0.36),and the differences were statistically significant(t=8.699,8.507,7.562,all P＜0.05),and there were differences in TC,LDL-C,HDL-C levels and mRS scores between the two groups,and the differences were statistically significant(t=15.755～27.072,all P<0.05).The serum levels of ox-LDL,RC,NLR were positively correlated with mRS scores(r=0.612,0.623,0.653,all P<0.05).The levels of TC,LDL-C,HDL-C,ox-LDL,RC and NLR were all factors that affected the prognosis of ICAS(all P<0.05).The AUC of serum ox-LDL,RC and NLR for predicting prognosis in ICAS patients were 0.894(0.835～0.937),0.860(0.797～0.910)and 0.817(0.748～0.874),respectively.The combined AUC(95%CI)of the three was 0.965(0.923～0.987),the combination of the three was more valuable than predicting serum ox-LDL,RC and NLR alone(Z=3.030,3.969,4.839,all P<0.05).Conclusion The serum levels of ox-LDL,RC and NLR in ICAS patients have all increased and are positively correlated with mRs scores.The three have predictive value for the prognosis of ICAS patients,and the combined detection of the three has higher clinical value.

Objective To explore the predictive value of serum microRNA(miR)-150 and microRNA(miR)-155 expression levels in patients with lower limb arteriosclerosis obliterans(ASO)for in-stent restenosis(ISR)after stent implantation.Methods A total of 108 ASO patients who received stent implantation in Deyang People's Hospital form March 2020 to June 2022 were gathered.They were grouped into two groups based on whether they had experienced ISR one year after surgery:the ISR group(n=42)and the non-ISR group(n=66).Real-time fluorescence quantitative polymerase chain reaction(qRT-PCR)was applied to detect the relative expression levels of miR-150 and miR-155 in serum.Pearson correlation was applied to analyze the correlation between serum miR-150,miR-155 levels and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol(LDL-C)and hypersensitive C-reactive protein(hs-CRP).Multivariate logistic regression was applied to analyze the factors influencing the occurrence of ISR in ASO patients.The receiver operating characteristic(ROC)curve was applied to analyze the predictive value of serum miR-150 and miR-155 levels for ISR in ASO patients.Results Compared with non-ISR group,the serum miR-150(0.65±0.16 vs 1.01±0.09)level in ISR group was greatly reduced,while the levels of miR-155(1.68±0.39 vs 1.02±0.11),LDL-C(2.85±0.76 mmol/L vs 2.21±0.62mmol/L)and hs-CRP(2.36±0.47 mg/L vs 1.82±0.36mg/L)were greatly increased,and the differences were statistically significant(t=4.785～14.957,all P<0.05).According to Pearson correlation analysis,serum miR-150 was greatly negatively correlated with LDL-C and hs-CRP levels(r=-0.465,-0.532,all P<0.05),the serum miR-155 level was greatly positively correlated with LDL-C and hs-CRP levels(r=0.453,0.481,all P<0.05).Multivariate Logistic regression analysis showed that serum miR-150 was a protective factor affecting the occurrence of ISR in ASO patients,while serum miR-155,LDL-C and hs-CRP were risk factors affecting the occurrence of ISR in ASO patients(all P<0.05).ROC curve showed that the AUC(95%CI)of serum miR-150,miR-155,and their combined prediction for ISR in ASO patients was 0.869(0.791～0.926),0.874(0.796～0.930)and 0.976(0.926～0.996),respectively,the combined detection was greatly better than the two individual predictions(Z=2.679,2.745,all P<0.05).Conclusion The miR-150 level decreased and the miR-155 level increased in patients with ISR after ASO stent implantation are both factors affecting the occurrence of ISR in ASO patients,and the combination detection of the two has high predictive value.

Objective To explore the role and possible mechanism of adenosine monophosphate(AMP)-dependent protein kinase(AMPK)/insulin receptor(IR)/insulin receptor substrate(IRS1)pathway in myocardial insulin resistance in diabetic mice.Methods Thirty C57BL/6J mice were randomly divided into control group,diabetes group and AMPK-activated group according to the experimental design,with 10 mice in each group.Fasting blood glucose(FBG)was detected by a dynamic blood glucose detector detected.Glycosylated hemoglobin kit(HbA1c)was used to detect the level of HbA1c in mice.Fasting insulin(FINS)was detected by insulin detection kit in mice.Heart rate(HR),left ventricular end-systolic diameter(LVIDd),left ventricular end-diastolic diameter(LVIDs),ejection fraction(EF)and left ventricular fractional shortening(LVFS)were measured by echocardiography.Masson staining was used to detect myocardial collagen deposition in mice.The levels of total cholesterol(TC),triglyceride(TG),low-density lipoprotein cholesterol(LDL-C),glutathione(GSH),malondialdehyde(MDA)and reactive oxygen species(ROS)were detected by ELISA kit.The protein levels of AMPK,IR and IRS1 in myocardial tissue were detected by Western blotting(WB).RT-qPCR detected the mRNA levels of AMPK,IR and IRS1 in myocardial tissue.Results Compared with the control group,the levels of FBG,HbA1c,FINS,TC,TG and LDL-C in diabetic group were increased(t=14.94～63.46),the cardiac function indexes HR,EF and LVFS decreased(t=56.62,199.00,42.50),LVIDd increased(t=176.80),and the differences were statistically significant(all P<0.05),and there was no significant difference in LVIDs(t=3.46,P>0.05).The collagen deposition around small blood vessels in myocardial interstitial was increased,and the serum GSH level was decreased(t=5.75),ROS and MDA levels increased(t=22.60,15.18),the expression levels of AMPK,IR,IRS1 protein(t=7.00,4.33,3.66)and mRNA(t=2.61,5.17,6.79)in myocardial tissue decreased,and the differences were statistically significant(all P<0.05).Compared with diabetic group,the levels of FBG,HbA1c,FINS,TC,TG and LDL-C in AMPK activated group were decreased(t=9.14～56.34),the cardiac function indexes HR,EF and LVFS increased(t=135.90,152.00,41.99),LVIDd decreased(t=203.20),and the differences were statistically significant(all P<0.05),and there was no significant difference in LVIDs(t=1.58,P>0.05).Perivascular collagen deposition decreased and serum GSH level increased(t=19.60),ROS and MDA levels decreased(t=32.90,23.44),the expression levels of AMPK,IR,IRS1 protein(t=15.14,29.44,17.15)and mRNA(t=11.52,9.67,8.49)in myocardial tissue increased,and the differences were statistically significant(all P<0.05).Conclusion Activation of AMPK can improve the cardiac function structure,reduce blood glucose and lipid levels and reduce oxidative stress levels in diabetic mice.The mechanism of action may be related to insulin resistance mediated by AMPK/IR/IRS1 pathway.

Objective To investigate whether ginsenoside Rg3 can ameliorate glomerular endothelial injury in diabetic nephropathy(DN)mice through Ras homologous gene family member A(Rho A)/Rho-associated coiled-coil forming protein kinase,(ROCK1)/NLR family pyrin domain protein 3(NLRP3)pathway.Methods Forty mice were randomly divided into 4 groups:control group,DN group,ginsenoside(ginsenoside Rg3)group and RhoA/ROCK pathway inhibition(FD)group,with 10 mice in each group.Fasting blood glucose(FBG)was measured by glucose meter.The levels of urinary protein,urea nitrogen(BUN)and serum creatinine(SCr)were detected by ELISA.PAS staining was used to detect glomerular morphology and structure and to evaluate glomerular injury index(GDI).The expression of platelet-endothelial cell adhesion molecule(PECAM-1 or CD31),von Willefibrilia factor(vWF),RhoA,ROCK and NLRP3 protein related to pyrodeath were detected by immunofluorescence staining.Western blotting detected the expression of intercellular adhesion molecule-1(ICAM-1),vascular cell adhesion molecule-1(VCAM-1),the inflammatory factor interleukin-1β(IL-1β)and IL-18 protein in the glomerulus.Results Compared with the control group,the levels of FPG,urinary protein,BUN and SCr in DN group were increased,and the differences were statistically significant(t=17.59～43.81,all P<0.05).The glomerular structure was significantly damaged and GDI was increased(t=20.73,P<0.05).The expressions of CD31,RhoA,ROCK and NLRP3 in glomeruli were increased,while the expression of vWF was decreased.The expressions of ICAM-1,VCAM-1,IL-1β and IL-18 in renal tissues were increased,and the differences were statistically significant(t=27.95～40.10,all P<0.05).Compared with the DN group,the levels of FPG,urinary protein,BUN and SCr in ginsenoside group were decreased,and the differences were statistically significant(t=14.87～20.33,all P<0.05).The damage of glomerular structure was improved and GDI was decreased(t=19.80,P<0.05),the expression of CD31,RhoA,ROCK and NLRP3 in glomerular was decreased,and the expression of vWF was increased.The expressions of ICAM-1,VCAM-1,IL-1β and IL-18 in renal tissues of FD group were decreased,and the differences were statistically significant(t=12.62～39.68,all P<0.05).Conclusion Ginsenosides Rg3 can improve the level of glomerular endothelial injury and pyroptosis in DN mice by down-regulating RhoA/ROCK/NLRP3 pathway.

Objective To investigate the serum levels of miR-488 and miR-654 in patients with diabetes nephropathy(DN)and their relationship with the severity and prognosis of the disease.Methods 92 DN patients who received treatment at Ya'an People's Hospital from January 2022 to January 2024(DN group)and 60 healthy controls(healthy group)were selected.The correlation between serum miR-488 and miR-654 was analyzed with pearson.The chi-square test was used to analyze the relationship between serum miR-488 and miR-654 expression levels,clinical pathological features,and degree of renal injury.ROC was used to predict the prognosis of DN patients Results Compared with healthy individuals,the expression level of serum miR-488(1.71±0.40 vs 1.08±0.15)was increased in DN patients,while the expression level of miR-654(0.66±0.19 vs 0.94±0.22)was reduced,and the differences were statistically significant(t=11.666,8.340,all P<0.05).In DN patients with diabetes≥10 years,24h urinary protein≥3 g/L,serum creatinine(Scr)≥150 μmol/L,glomerular filtration rate<60 ml/min/1.73m2,and blood urea nitrogen(BUN)≥7.5 mmol/L,the proportions of high expression of serum miR-488 and low expression of miR-654 were higher than the proportions of low expression of serum miR-488 and high expression of miR-654,and the differences were statistically significant(χ2=5.283～25.234;4.356～8.587,all P<0.05).Pearson analyze the correlation between serum miR-488 and miR-654 in the DN group were negatively correlated(r=-0.405),serum miR-488 was positively correlated with 24h urinary protein,Scr and BUN(r=0.376,0.435,0.406)and negatively correlated with glomerular filtration rate(r=-0.382).Serum miR-654 was negatively correlated with 24-hour urine protein,Scr and BUN(r=-0.418,-0.367,-0.425)and positively correlated with glomerular filtration rate(r=0.374).The proportions of high expression of miR-488 and low expression of miR-654 in DN patients with glomerular grade IV,2 points of interstitial inflammation,and 3 points of interstitial fibrosis and tubular atrophy(IFTA)were higher than proportions of low expression of miR-488 and high expression of miR-654,and the differences was statistically significant(χ2=7.916～20.669,8.432～13.258,all P<0.05).Compared with the poor prognosis group,the serum miR-488 expression level in the good prognosis group was obviously reduced(1.57±0.29 vs 1.89±0.17),while the miR-654 expression level was obviously increased(0.78±0.21 vs 0.51±0.19),and the differences were statisticolly significant(t=6.202,6.369,all P<0.05).The sensitivity of serum miR-488,miR-654 and their combination for prog-nosis of DN patients were 87.50%,80.00%and 90.00%,respectively.The specificity were 84.62%,86.54%and 82.69%,respec-tively.The AUC(95%CI)were 0.838(0.748～0.927),0.824(0.731～0.916)and 0.906(0.846～0.966),respectively,the joint prediction of the two was better than their individual predictions(Z=2.225,2.033,P=0.026,0.042).Conclusion The lower the degree of renal injury in DN patients,the lower the serum miR-488,and the higher the serum miR-654,serum miR-488 and miR-654 can be used to predict the condition and prognosis of DN patients,and combined prediction is better than individual predic-tion.

Objective To investigate the correlation between serum ubiquitin-specific protease 14(USP14)and growth factor receptor binding protein 2(GRB2)levels and vascular lesions of the lower limbs(LEAD)in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes(T2DM).Methods 153 elderly T2DM patients admitted to Beijing Nuclear Industrial Hospital from July 2020 to August 2023 were selected and divided into lesion group(n=64)and non-lesion group(n=89)according to the presence or absence of LEAD,in addition and 153 healthy volunteers who matched the age of elderly T2DM patients in the same period were selected as the control group.Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay(ELISA)was used to detect serum USP14 and GRB2 levels in patients.Multifactorial Logistic regression was used to analyze the factors affecting the occurrence of LEAD in patients with elderly T2DM.Receiver operating curve(ROC)analysis of USP14 and GRB2 levels in elderly T2DM patients for the diagnostic value of LEAD occurrence.Results Compared with the control group,serum USP14(8.56±1.57ng/ml,6.34±1.27ng/ml vs 4.23±1.02ng/ml),GRB2 levels(7.45±1.56ng/ml,5.23±1.12ng/ml vs 3.19±0.78ng/ml)were significantly increased in the diseased and non-diseased groups,and the differences were statistically significant(q=33.555,18.259;37.326,19.960,all P<0.05).Class A,B and C serum USP14(7.14±1.31ng/ml,8.67±1.52ng/ml,9.98±2.01ng/ml),GRB2 levels(6.31±1.25ng/ml,7.47±1.58ng/ml,8.69±1.74ng/ml)increased in that order,and the differences were all statistically significant(F=14.754,11.404,all P<0.05).Multifactorial Logistic regression analysis showed that USP14,GRB2,TC,TG,LDL-C and HbA1c were all influencing factors affecting the occurrence of LEAD in patients with T2DM(Wald χ2=11.618～41.458,all P<0.05).The results of the ROC curve showed that the area under the curve(AUC)of the combined diagnosis of LEAD by serum USP14 and GRB2 was greater than that of USP14 and GRB2 diagnosed alone(Z=2.706,3.124,all P<0.05).Conclusion USP14 and GRB2 were both highly expressed in the serum of patients with elderly T2DM combined with LEAD,which increased with the increase of LEAD grade,and can be used as serum markers for the diagnosis of elderly T2DM combined with LEAD,and the efficacy of the combined detection of the two is better.

Objective To explore the expression of long non-coding RNA hypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha antisense RNA-1(lncRNA HIF1A-AS1)levels in placenta and cord blood of pregnant women with preeclampsia(PE)and its clinical significance.Methods Fifty pregnant women with PE who underwent cesarean section in Renji Hospital,Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine from January 2020 to January 2022 were selected as the research subjects,including 24 pregnant women with mild PE and 26 pregnant women with severe PE.During the same period,25 healthy pregnant women who underwent cesarean section at the hospital were selected as the control group.The general data on the admission of all patients were collected.The real-time fluorescence quantitative qRT-PCR method was used to detect the expression level of lncRNA HIF1A-AS1 in pregnant women's placenta tissue and cord blood.The relationship between lncRNA HIF1A-AS1 level and pregnancy outcome was analyzed.The Pearson method was used to analyze the correlation between the relative expression level of lncRNA HIF1A-AS1 mRNA in placenta tissue and the level of lncRNA HIF1A-AS1 in cord blood.The receiver operating characteristic(ROC)curve was used to analyze the diagnostic value of lncRNA HIF1A-AS1 in placenta and cord blood for severe PE.Logistic regression was used to analyze the influencing factors of severe PE.Results Compared with the control group,the level of lncRNA HIF1A-AS1(2.76±0.36,1.83±0.29 vs 1.03±0.21)was elevated in the placental tissues of pregnant women with PE in the severe and mild groups(q=29.687,13.456),and the expression level of lncRNA HIF1A-AS1 in the severe group was higher than that in the mild group(q=15.792),and the differences were statistically significant(all P＜0.05).Compared with the control group,the level of lncRNA HIF1A-AS1(4.68±0.58,2.66±0.49 vs 1.06±0.34)was elevated in the cord blood of pregnant women with PE in the severe and mild groups(q=37.942,14.437),and the expression level of lncRNA HIF1A-AS1 in the severe group was higher than that in the mild group(q=20.951),and the differences were statistically significant(all P<0.05).The incidence of adverse pregnancy outcomes in placenta and cord blood lncRNA HIF1A-AS1 high expression group was significantly higher than that in lncRNA HIF1A-AS1 low expression group(χ2=7.714,5.773,all P<0.05).Pearson correlation analysis showed that the expression level of lncRNA HIF1A-AS1 mRNA in placenta tissue was positively correlated with the level of lncRNA HIF1A-AS1 in cord blood(r=0.546,P<0.05).ROC curve analysis showed that the area under the curve of lncRNA HIF1A-AS1 in the placenta for the diagnosis of severe PE was 0.788,with a sensitivity and a specificity of 80.80%and 80.00%,respectively.The AUC of lncRNA HIF1A-AS1 in the cord blood for the diagnosis of severe PE was 0.829,with a sensitivity and a specificity of 80.80%and 88.00%,respectively.Logistic regression analysis showed that 24-hour proteinuria,and placental and cord blood lncRNA HIF1A-AS1 levels were independent risk factors for severe PE(all P<0.05).Conclusion LncRNA HIF1A-AS1 in the placenta and cord blood of PE pregnant women is significantly up-regulated,and it increases with the aggravation of the disease.Placenta and cord blood lncRNA HIF1A-AS1 have a certain diagnostic value for the occurrence of severe PE.Detection of lncRNA HIF1A-AS1 has important significance for the early and accurate diagnosis of PE and the prediction of the disease.

Objective To investigate the effect of Remazolam(RZ)on intestinal injury in burn sepsis rats by regulating the Notch-1/hairy and enhancer of split homolog(Hes)signaling pathway.Methods Sixty SPF grade SD male rats were randomly separated into Normal group,Model group,low-dose RZ group(RZ-L group,3 mg/kg RZ),high-dose RZ group(RZ-H group,6 mg/kg RZ)and high-dose RZ+Notch-1 activator Jagged1 group(RZ-H+Jagged1 group,6 mg/kg RZ+0.67 mg/kg Jagged1),with 12 rats in each group.A burn sepsis model was prepared by establishing a 20%total surface area(TBSA)third-degree burn(burn)model on the back of rats,followed by injection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.HE staining was applied to observe rat ileum tissue's pathological changes and assess intestinal mucosal damage score(Chiu's score).ELISA method was used to detect the levels of serum endotoxin,D-lactate,diamine oxidase(DAO),interleukin(IL-6),tumor necrosis factor-α(TNF-α)and myeloperoxidase(MPO)in rats.RT-qPCR method was applied to detect the expression of Notch-1 and Hes mRNA in rat ileum tissue,and Western Blot was used to detect the expression of Notch-1/Hes signaling pathway-related proteins in rat ileum tissue.Results Compared with the Normal group,the intestinal mucosal injury score(5.30±0.48 vs 1.00±0.52),serum endotoxin(135.69±16.24 pg/ml vs 62.48±3.23 pg/ml),D-lactate(1403.58±68.97 pg/ml vs 752.06±25.29 pg/ml)and DAO levels(137.55±12.37 pg/ml vs 58.52±4.43 pg/ml),ileal tissue IL-6(186.45±16.37 ng/ml vs 21.32±3.66 ng/ml),TNF-α(163.37±11.40 ng/ml vs 15.52±1.03 ng/ml)and MPO levels(8.94±0.92 U/ml vs 2.35±0.33 U/ml),Notch-1 mRNA(1.86±0.19 vs 1.00±0.10)and protein(0.79±0.08 vs 0.21±0.02),Hes-1 mRNA(2.13±0.21 vs 1.00±0.12)and protein(0.88±0.09,0.32±0.03)expression levels in the Model group were greatly increased,and the differences were statistically significant(t=14.294～47.368,all P<0.05).Compared with the Model group,the corresponding indicators of the RZ-L and RZ-H groups showed opposite changes,and the differences were statistically significant(tRZ-L=5.650～21.448,tRZ-H=4.435～42.403,all P<0.05).The Notch-1 activator Jagged1 weakened the therapeutic effect of RZ on intestinal injury in burn sepsis rats.Conclusion RZ may alleviate intestinal injury in burn sepsis model rats by inhibiting the Notch-1/Hes signaling pathway.

Objective To explore the relationship between developmental endothelial locus-1(Del-1)and inflammatory response and disease severity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD).Method 82 COPD patients admitted to Huai'an Fifth People's Hospital from January 2023 to July 2023 were selected as the COPD group.Among them,40 patients with acute exacerbation were included in the acute exacerbation group,and 42 patients in the stable phase were included in the stable group.Another 40 healthy volunteers who underwent physical examinations during the same period were selected as the control group.The levels of serum Del-1,C-reactive protein(CRP),interleukin-1β(IL-1β)and neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio(NLR)in all study subjects were detected.Pearson's method was used to analyze the correlation between serum Del-1 and inflammatory markers.The predictive value of serum Del-1 for acute exacerbation in COPD patients was analyzed using receiver operating characteristic(ROC)curves.Result The serum CRP,IL-1β and NLR levels in the COPD group were higher than those in the control group(t=12.047,13.107,9.404),the serum Del-1 level in the COPD group was 386.87±42.34 pg/ml,lower than that in the control group 512.63±60.21 pg/ml(t=13.343),and the differences were statistically significant(all P<0.05).The serum CRP,IL-1β and NLR levels in the acute exacerbation group were higher than those in the stable group(t=4.170,5.292,5.919),the serum Del-1 level in the acute exacerbation group was 347.64±40.69 pg/ml,lower than that in the stable group 424.23±48.31 pg/ml(t=7.746),and the differences were statistically significant(all P<0.05).Pearson analysis showed that the serum Del-1 level in COPD patients were negatively correlated with serum CRP,IL-1β and NLR levels(r=-0.534,-0.587,-0.612,all P<0.05).ROC analysis showed that serum Del-1 had a high predictive value for acute exacerbation in COPD patients,with an AUC(95%CI)of 0.886(0.812～0.960).When the optimal cutoffvalue was 380.65 pg/ml,the sensitivity and specificity were 82.50%and 85.00%,respectively.Conclusion Serum Del-1 is low expression in COPD patients and is ngeatively correlated with their inflammatory response and disease severity,it is expected to become a new biomarker for predicting the risk of acute exacerbation of COPD.

Objective To explore the relationship between ribonuclease A3(RNase3)gene polymorphism and its expression level with airway inflammation and glucocorticoid efficacy in children with bronchial asthma(BA).Methods A total of 110 children with bronchial asthma admitted to Handan Maternal and Child Health Hospital June 2022 to June 2024 were selected as the study objects.According to the severity of the condition at admission,they were divided into mild group(n=64),moderate to severe group(n=46),and children who underwent physical examination in the hospital during the same period were selected as the control group(n=82).Molecular weight array gene analysis(MassArray)was used to detect the genotyping of RNase3 gene rs2073342 locus.Quantitative real-time PCR(RT-PCR)was used to detect the expression level of RNase3 mRNA.The clinical data of the children were collected,and the differences of genotype and allele frequency were compared.The relationship between RNase3 gene polymorphism and BA susceptibility was analyzed by unconditioned Logistic regression.Results Compared with the mild group,IL-6(21.49±3.01ng/L vs 13.21±2.84ng/L)and PCT(19.16±4.02μg/L vs 9.94±3.15μg/L)in the moderate and severe group were significantly increased(t=-14.568,-12.952),while FVC,PEF and FEV1 were significantly decreased(t=2.534,3.304,2.011),and the differences were statistically significant(all P<0.05).The genotype distribution of RNase3 gene rs2073342 in both control and study groups was consistent with Hardy-Weinberg balance law(χ2=0.402,0.689,all P>0.05),indicating population representation.Compared with the control group and the mild group,the CC,CA genotype frequencies were higher in moderate to severe group(χ2=35.008,23.079),Compared with the control group,the frequency of CC and CA genotypes in mild group was higher(χ2=7.325),the differences were statistically significant(all P<0.05).Compared with mild group,RNase3 mRNA expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of children with C gene BA at rs2073342 in moderate to severe group was higher,and the difference was statistically significant(t=-19.622,P<0.05).In the same group,the mRNA expression level of RNase3 in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of the children with C gene BA at rs2073342 was higher than that of the children without C gene(t=4.169,22.608,all P<0.05).Unconditional Logistic regression results showed that RNase3 gene carrying allele C or dominant model(CC vs CA+AA)was a risk factor for severe disease in BA children(P<0.05).The total effective rate of genotype AA carriers was the highest after glucocorticoid therapy,and the therapeutic effect of genotype AA carriers was significantly better than that of genotype AC and CC,and the difference was statistically significant(χ2=11.858,P<0.05).Conclusion The expression of RNase3 mRNA in peripheral blood of BA children increased significantly with the exacerbation of the disease.Carrier of allele C or dominant model(CC vs CA+AA)is a risk factor for severe disease in BA children.Genotype AA carriers had better therapeutic effect.