1.Current status of applications of mechanical thrombectomy devices
Wen-na LUO ; Ya-wen ZHOU ; Shi-yu GUO ; Ji-rong WANG ; Bin HE
Chinese Medical Equipment Journal 2025;46(8):79-85
The commonly used mechanical thrombectomy devices were introduced in terms of the working principle,advantages,disadvantages and clinical effects.The complications by mechanical thrombectomy devices used for thrombosis clearance were summarized,and the causes were analyzed and some countermeasures were put forward accordingly.It's pointed out mechanical thrombectomy devices would be improved in intelligence,automation,precision,individualization and remote control in the future.[Chinese Medical Equipment Journal,2025,46(8):79-85]
2.Research progress on regulation of hemoglobin hypoxia adaptation by erythrocyte protein complexes
Ying-fei ZHANG ; An-peng ZHAO ; Rong WANG ; Wen-bin LI
Chinese Pharmacological Bulletin 2025;41(6):1020-1025
The red blood cell membrane is an important place for signaling,material transport,energy exchange and other life activities inside and outside the erythrocyte,and its function is mainly realized by the protein complexes on the membrane sur-face.Glycoproteins,integrins,signaling proteins,channel pro-teins and other proteins that constitute the erythrocyte membrane protein complexes interact with each other through direct physi-cal effects or regulatory factor-mediated mechanisms,playing a role in regulating oxygen transport,maintaining cellular morphol-ogy and stability,participating in the regulation of signaling,as well as supporting the cytoskeleton and other functions.Hemo-globin is the mediator of oxygen transport and delivery in blood erythrocytes,and regulating its conformational changes can in-crease the efficiency of oxygen supply to alleviate hypoxia in plateau hypoxia.This review describes the composition,func-tion,interaction mechanism,and adaptive regulation of hemoglo-bin to hypoxia in erythrocyte membrane protein complexes,with the aim of providing new reference for the prevention of hypoxia symptoms,the formulation of therapeutic regimens and the devel-opment of anti-hypoxia drugs.
3.Evaluating the factors influencing hospitalization costs of malnourished patients based on variations in DRG cost coefficients
Jian-Mei NIU ; Qian ZHAO ; Qian MO ; Hai-Yan WANG ; LI-Qi ; Jing-Yi LIANG ; Qian-Wen YANG ; Ji-Chuan ZHAO ; Rong-Liang SUN
Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition 2025;32(5):273-277
Objectives:The aim is to analyze the cost structure and coefficient of variation for hospitalized patients with malnutrition based on Diagnosis-Related Groups(DRG),providing a reference for the further application and promotion of DRG.Method:Data were collected from patients admitted to Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region People's Hospital between March 2023 and August 2023.A diagnostic system based on artificial intelligence was used to identify malnourished patients.The composition of hospitalization costs for these individuals was described and analyzed,as was the coefficient of variation for various costs within DRG groupings.A multivariate regression analysis was conducted to identify the factors that influence patient hospitalization costs.Results:The average age of hospitalized patients with malnutrition was(68.12±16.43)years,with an average length of stay of(14.55±8.47)days,with an average hospitalization cost of(32 128.89±35 345.61)yuan.Among patients within the same DRG group,the coefficient of variation for various costs was found to be lower in the malnutrition group than in the normal group.This suggests that when assessed individually,the malnutrition group exhibited a higher degree of homogeneity in their cost structures.The factors influencing total hospitalization costs were found to be:length of hospital stay(P=0.001),nutritional monitoring fees(P=0.020),number of chronic diseases(P=0.003),and Karnofsky Performance Status(KPS)score(P=0.038).Hospitalization costs were positively correlated with both length of stay and nutritional assessment fees,but negatively correlated with the number of chronic diseases and KPS scores.Conclusions:Malnutrition has a profound impact on health outcomes,medical expenses,length of hospital stay,and disease severity.The implementation of the DRG system aims to standardize and improve the nutritional diagnosis and treatment process by categorizing different stages of malnutrition.This approach can minimize variations within DRG groups,making it easier to allocate medical resources more precisely and efficiently.Furthermore,it is a valuable reference tool for promoting DRG payment reform in different regions.
4.Creation and Exploration of the"Organized Fill-in-the-Blank Format"Disci-pline Construction Model for Forensic Medicine in the New Era
Zhi-Wen WEI ; Hong-Xing WANG ; Jun-Hong SUN ; Hao-Liang FAN ; Hong-Liang SU ; Le-Le WANG ; Wen-Ting HE ; Zhe CHEN ; Jie ZHANG ; Xiang-Jie GUO ; Ji LI ; Geng-Qian ZHANG ; Xin-Hua LIANG ; Jiang-Wei YAN ; Qiang-Qiang ZHANG ; Cai-Rong GAO ; Ying-Yuan WANG ; Hong-Wei WANG ; Jun XIE ; Bo-Feng ZHU ; Ke-Ming YUN
Journal of Forensic Medicine 2025;41(1):25-29
Forensic medicine has been designated as a first-level discipline,presenting new opportunities and challenges for the development of forensic medicine.Since the 1980s,the establishment of foren-sic medicine discipline and the cultivation of high-level forensic talents have become hot topics in the development of forensic medicine in China.Since the 13th Five-Year Plan,the forensic team of Shanxi Medical University has been aiming at the forefront,proposing the development goals of"Five First-class"and the discipline development path"Six Major Achievements".It has selected benchmark disci-plines,identified gaps in disciplinary development,unified thoughts,formulated completion timelines,concentrated superior resources,assigned tasks to individuals,and created an"Organized Fill-in-the-Blank Format"forensic medicine discipline construction model with the characteristics of the new era.The construction model of forensic medicine has achieved good results in the goals,discipline frame-work,scientific research,talent cultivation,discipline team and platform construction,forming a rela-tively complete discipline construction and management system,and accumulating valuable experience for the construction of first-level discipline and high-level talent cultivation of forensic medicine.
5.Aldehyde-modified pluronic F127 for loading rapamycin to prepare nanoparticles to inhibit the expansion of abdominal aortic aneurysms
Ying WANG ; Wen CHEN ; Rong QI
Chinese Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2025;41(7):427-434
Objective:Preparation of rapamycin nanoparticles inhibits abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)in mice.Methods:Aldehyde-modified pluronic F127 encapsulating rapamycin (RAPA) was used to prepare nanoparticles (AMPF@RAPA nanoparticles), which were then characterized and analyzed.Elastase from porcine pancreas was used to induce AAA in C57BL/6J wild-type mice. Rapamycin was administered via intraperitoneal injection, and AMPF@RAPA nanoparticles were administered via intravenous injection. Hematoxylin and eosin staining and elastica van gieson staining were used for histological evaluation of the AAA in mice.Results:Compared with the model group, RAPA intraperitoneal injection significantly reduced the abdominal aorta expansion ratio, with a relative reduction of 40.3% in the abdominal aorta diameter. The particle size of AMPF@RAPA nanoparticles was approximately 104 nm, with an encapsulation efficiency of (71.3±0.7)% and a drug loading of (18.4±0.2)%. Compared with the model group, AMPF@RAPA nanoparticles intravenous injection significantly reduced the abdominal aorta expansion ratio, with a relative reduction of 51% in the abdominal aorta diameter.Conclusion:The intravenous injection of AMPF@RAPA nanoparticles significantly inhibited the development of AAA in mice, demonstrating superior efficacy compared to the intraperitoneal injection of rapamycin.
6.Shengmai Yin alleviates myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury via inhibiting Calpains expression
Rong MIAO ; Jing-wen GUO ; Ming HUANG ; Hai-shuo REN ; Rui LIU ; Xiao-yu SUN ; Opoku Bonsu FRANCIS ; Qi-long WANG ; Shi-ming FANG ; Ling LENG
Chinese Pharmacological Bulletin 2025;41(8):1569-1577
Aim To investigate the protective effect of Shengmai Yin on myocardial ischemia/reperfusion in-jury(MI/RI)in vitro and in vivo and to unravel the underlying mechanism.Methods SD rats were divid-ed into the sham group,model group,and Shengmai Yin group(SM).Rat MI/RI model was established.Cardiac function,infarct area,pathological changes,cardiomyocyte apoptosis,macrophage infiltration,and serum cTnT and CK-MB levels were measured.The mRNA and protein expressions of Calpain-1 and Cal-pain-2 were assessed.The hypoxia/reoxygenation(H/R)model was constructed in H9c2 cells.The active ingredients of Shengmai Yin were screened using net-work pharmacology and verified by CCK-8.In the car-diomyocytes H/R model,Fluo-4 AM staining was used to detect the changes of Ca2+levels.Results Com-pared with model group,LVEF and LVFS of Shengmai Yin-treated rats increased,myocardial infarction area was reduced,while myocardial tissue injury was allevi-ated.Myocardial apoptosis rate and the number of macrophages were reduced.Similarly,cTnT and CK-MB levels decreased.In addition,the expression lev-els of Calpain-1 and Calpain-2 mRNA and protein de-creased in the SM treatment group.Under the H/R model,all the active ingredients of Shengmai decoction had protective effects on cardiomyocytes,and the treat-ment could reduce the level of Ca2+in cardiomyocytes.Conclusions Shengmai Yin has protective effects on MI/RI in rats.This effect may be related to the de-crease in Ca2+levels,as well as Calpain-1 and Calap-in-2 mRNA and protein expression.
7.Diagnosis and treatment guideline for acute cervical spinal cord injury without fracture-dislocation in adults (version 2025)
Qingde WANG ; Tongwei CHU ; Jian DONG ; Liangjie DU ; Haoyu FENG ; Shunwu FAN ; Shiqing FENG ; Yanzheng GAO ; Yong HAI ; Da HE ; Dianming JIANG ; Jianyuan JIANG ; Bin LIN ; Bin LIU ; Baoge LIU ; Fang LI ; Feng LI ; Li LI ; Weishi LI ; Fangcai LI ; Xiaoguang LIU ; Hongjian LIU ; Yong LIU ; Zhongjun LIU ; Shibao LU ; Xuhua LU ; Keya MAO ; Xuexiao MA ; Yong QIU ; Limin RONG ; Jun SHU ; Yueming SONG ; Tiansheng SUN ; Yan WANG ; Zhe WANG ; Zheng WANG ; Bing WANG ; Linfeng WANG ; Yu WANG ; Qinghe WANG ; Jigong WU ; Hong XIA ; Guoyong YIN ; Jinglong YAN ; Wen YUAN ; Yong YANG ; Qiang YANG ; Cao YANG ; Jie ZHAO ; Jianguo ZHANG ; Yue ZHU ; Zezhang ZHU ; Yingjie ZHOU ; Zhongmin ZHANG ; Yan ZENG ; Dingjun HAO ; Baorong HE ; Wei MEI
Chinese Journal of Trauma 2025;41(3):243-252
Cervical spinal cord injury without fracture-dislocation (CSCIWFD) is referred to as a special type of cervical spinal cord injury characterized by traumatic spinal cord dysfunction and no significant bony structural abnormalities on imagines. Duo to the high risk of missed diagnosis during the initial consultation, CSCIWFD may lead to progressive neurological deterioration or even complete paralysis, severely impacting patients′ prognosis. Currently, there are no established consensuses over the diagnosis and treatment of CSCIWFD, such as the lack of evidence-based standards for indications of non-surgical treatment and risk of secondary neurological injury, as well as debates over the optimal timing for surgical intervention and indications for different surgical approaches. To address these issues, the Spine Trauma Group of the Orthopedic Branch of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association organized experts in the relevant fields to formulate Diagnosis and treatment guideline for acute cervical spinal cord injury without fracture- dislocation in adults ( version 2025) . Based on evidence-based medicine and the principles of scientific rigor and clinical applicability, the guidelines proposed 11 recommendations covering terminology, diagnosis, evaluation treatment, and rehabilitation, etc., aiming to standardize the management of CSCIWFD.
8.Association of histone methylation modification with cardiovascular diseases
Ziwei WANG ; Meifei WANG ; Qiqi WANG ; Haopeng WANG ; Rong ZHOU ; Ziqiao YUAN ; Wen ZHAO
Chinese Journal of Arteriosclerosis 2025;33(4):286-296
Histone methylation modification,as one of the post-translational modifications,has been increasingly shown by studies to play a crucial role in the development of cardiovascular diseases(CVD).Due to its reversibility,tar-geting related modifying enzymes is expected to provide new strategies for the clinical diagnosis and treatment of CVD.This article reviews the relevant methylation modifications and their important regulatory mechanisms in CVD,and discusses the research progress of histone methylation inhibitors in the cardiovascular field.
9.Enhancement of Ca2+ Signal Strength in Astrocytes in the Lateral Septum Improves Cognitive Disorders in Mice After Hemorrhagic Shock and Resuscitation.
Wen-Guang LI ; Lan-Xin LI ; Rong-Xin SONG ; Xu-Peng WANG ; Shi-Yan JIA ; Xiao-Yi MA ; Jing-Yu ZHANG ; Gang-Feng YIN ; Xiao-Ming LI ; Li-Min ZHANG
Neuroscience Bulletin 2025;41(8):1403-1417
Hemorrhagic shock is a common clinical emergency that can aggravate cell injury after resuscitation. Astrocytes are crucial for the survival of neurons because they regulate the surrounding ionic microenvironment of neurons. Although hemorrhagic shock and resuscitation (HSR) injury can impair cognition, it remains unclear how this insult directly affects astrocytes. In this study, we established an HSR model by bleeding and re-transfusion in mice. The social interaction test and new object recognition test were applied to evaluate post-operative cognitive changes, and the results suggest that mice experience cognitive impairment following exposure to HSR. In the HSR group, the power spectral density of β and γ oscillations decreased, and the coupling of the θ oscillation phase and γ oscillation amplitude was abnormal, which indicated abnormal neuronal oscillation and cognitive impairment after HSR exposure. In brief, cognitive impairment in mice is strongly correlated with Ca2+ signal strength in lateral septum astrocytes following HSR.
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Astrocytes/metabolism*
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Shock, Hemorrhagic/metabolism*
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Resuscitation/adverse effects*
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Male
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Mice
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Calcium Signaling/physiology*
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Mice, Inbred C57BL
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Septal Nuclei/metabolism*
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Cognitive Dysfunction/etiology*
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Disease Models, Animal
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Cognition Disorders/etiology*
10.Chromatin landscape alteration uncovers multiple transcriptional circuits during memory CD8+ T-cell differentiation.
Qiao LIU ; Wei DONG ; Rong LIU ; Luming XU ; Ling RAN ; Ziying XIE ; Shun LEI ; Xingxing SU ; Zhengliang YUE ; Dan XIONG ; Lisha WANG ; Shuqiong WEN ; Yan ZHANG ; Jianjun HU ; Chenxi QIN ; Yongchang CHEN ; Bo ZHU ; Xiangyu CHEN ; Xia WU ; Lifan XU ; Qizhao HUANG ; Yingjiao CAO ; Lilin YE ; Zhonghui TANG
Protein & Cell 2025;16(7):575-601
Extensive epigenetic reprogramming involves in memory CD8+ T-cell differentiation. The elaborate epigenetic rewiring underlying the heterogeneous functional states of CD8+ T cells remains hidden. Here, we profile single-cell chromatin accessibility and map enhancer-promoter interactomes to characterize the differentiation trajectory of memory CD8+ T cells. We reveal that under distinct epigenetic regulations, the early activated CD8+ T cells divergently originated for short-lived effector and memory precursor effector cells. We also uncover a defined epigenetic rewiring leading to the conversion from effector memory to central memory cells during memory formation. Additionally, we illustrate chromatin regulatory mechanisms underlying long-lasting versus transient transcription regulation during memory differentiation. Finally, we confirm the essential roles of Sox4 and Nrf2 in developing memory precursor effector and effector memory cells, respectively, and validate cell state-specific enhancers in regulating Il7r using CRISPR-Cas9. Our data pave the way for understanding the mechanism underlying epigenetic memory formation in CD8+ T-cell differentiation.
CD8-Positive T-Lymphocytes/metabolism*
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Cell Differentiation
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Chromatin/immunology*
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Mice
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Immunologic Memory
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Epigenesis, Genetic
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SOXC Transcription Factors/immunology*
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NF-E2-Related Factor 2/immunology*
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Mice, Inbred C57BL
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Gene Regulatory Networks
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Enhancer Elements, Genetic

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