The gene panel with methylation-related genes and clinical factors for predicting overall survival of endometrial cancer
This study aimed to identify novel methyla-tion-based prognostic biomarkers for endometrial cancer (EC) to facilitate early diagnosis and treatment. To explore methylation-related prognostic markers in endometrial tis-sue by analyzing TCGA data and to establish a methylation-based risk model for EC patients.
Effects of ginkgo diterpene lactone glucosamine combined with clopidogrel on hemodynamics, neurocytokines, and inflammatory responses in patients with cerebral infarction complicated by coronary heart disease
This study investigates the effects of Ginkgo Diterpene Lactone Meglumine (GM) combined with Clopidogrel (CLO) on hemodynamics, neurocytokines, and inflammatory responses in patients with cerebral infarction (CI) complicated by coronary heart disease (CHD).
Serum level of monocyte chemotactic protein 1, N-terminal brain natural peptide in patients with coronary heart disease after nutritional changes
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a leading cause of morbidity among elderly populations, with inflammation and cardiac dysfunction indicated by elevated MCP-1 and NT-proBNP levels. This study evaluated the effects of integrating Traditional Chinese Medicine (Baoyuan and Taohong Siwu decoctions) with standard Western therapy on serum MCP-1 and NT-proBNP in elderly CHD patients. Results demonstrated significant reductions in these biomarkers, supporting the complementary role of TCM in managing CHD.
Serum level of (interleukin (IL)-2, IL-10, tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-a, motilin (MTL), gastrin (GAS), pepsinogen (PG), after adjunctive treatment in patients with chronic atrophic gastritis
The study aimed to demonstrate the impact of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) matrine combined with omeprazole enteric-coated tablets on gastric mucosal histopathology, gastric function, inflammatory cytokines, and Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) eradication in patients with chronic atrophic gastritis (CAG).
Predictive value of serum inflammatory factors high-sensitivity C-reactive protein combined with high level of lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 for the onset of ischemic stroke
The aim of this study was to carried out an exploration of the predictive value of serum high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) plus high levels of lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) for the onset of ischemic stroke (IS). This study extends the understanding of their interplay by highlighting their mechanistic contributions to vascular inflammation and plaque instability, factors crucial in IS onset.
Prognostic value of CA15-3, CA125, CEA in breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy
To explore the prognostic value of cancer antigen 15-3 (CA15-3), Carbohydrate antigen 125 (CA125), and carcino-embryonic antigen (CEA) in breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.
Relationship between serum PTH, potassium (K+), calcium (Ca2+), blood phosphate (PO4), parathyroid hormone (PTH), albumin (ALB) levels and orthostatic hypotension in hemodialysis patients
Orthostatic hypotension (OH) in maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients is a frequent chronic complication. OH may lead to inadequate dialysis, cardiovascular complications, and death. This study explored the relationship between OH and various factors, including serum levels of parathyroid hormone (PTH), potassium (K+), calcium (Ca2+), blood phosphate (PO4), albumin (ALB) levels and Orthostatic Hypotension in Hemodialysis Patients.
Plasma alterations in immunoglobulin G, immunoglobulin M, immunoglobulin A, serum transferrin, serum albumin, prealbumin, interleukin 6 and serum C-reactive protein after immune-type enteral nutrition support in patients undergoing radical resection of colon cancer
This study aims to evaluate the effects of high-quality nursing combined with immune-type enteral nutrition (IEN) support on postoperative recovery, nutritional status, immune function, inflammatory response, and complication rates in patients undergoing radical colon cancer resection.
Prognostic value of inflammatory cytokine levels, clinical efficacy, and prognosis of the hybrid artificial liver support system in chronic liver failure treatment
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of the hybrid artificial liver support system (HALSS) in patients with chronic liver failure (CLF). It also sought to analyze the inflammatory response and patient prognosis.
Predicting acute kidney injury in children with sepsis using red blood cell distribution and biomarkers (PCT, IL-6, CRP, and cystatin C)
This study aimed to develop a risk score model for predicting acute kidney injury (AKI) in children with sepsis, using red blood cell distribution width (RDW), Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II (APACHE II) score, and additional biomarkers (PCT, IL-6, CRP, and cystatin C) based on logistic regression (LR) analysis.
Serum CA19-9 and CEA levels, serum CAT, GSH, oxidised glutathione levels, 8-dihidro-2'-deoksiguanosina and F2-isoprostanes levels in colorectal cancer patients and Lactobacillus: A randomised double-blind controlled trial
Oxidative stress (OS) plays a crucial role in colorectal cancer (CRC) progression. Lactobacillus has been proposed as a potential modulator of OS. This randomised controlled trial aimed to evaluate the effects of Lactobacillus supplementation on OS markers and its related signalling pathways in CRC patients after surgery.
Role of lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (LP-PLA2) in the prediction and assessment of the severity of coronary artery disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) is a specific biomarker associated with an increased risk of coronary artery disease (CAD) development. This study aims to determine the relationship between Lp-PLA2 activity and the risk of development and severity of CAD in patients with type 2 Diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
Serum type III procollagen, procollagen V, tumour necrosis factor-a, interleukin-6 in liver cirrhosis after antiviral treatment
To evaluate the therapeutic effects of entecavir combined with reduced glutathione on serum type III procollagen (PCIII), plasma procollagen V (IVC), Tumour Necrosis Factor-a (TNF-a), interleukin-6 (IL-6), and nutritional status in patients with hepatitis B complicated by alcoholic liver cirrhosis.
The role and predictive value of Th17/Treg imbalance and inflammatory factors in sagittal imbalance after VCD for ankylosing spondylitis
This study aimed to explore the impact of T helper 17 (Th17)/regulatory T (Treg) cells imbalance and inflammatory factors (IL-1b, IL-18, and TNF-a) on sagittal balance in patients with thoracolumbar kyphosis due to ankylosing spondylitis (AS) following vertebral column decancellation (VCD), to clarify the predictive efficacy of the Th17/Treg ratio and IL-1b, IL-18, and TNF-a in post-operative sagittal imbalance.
Folic acid as a potential therapeutic agent for Alzheimer's disease: Effects on inflammatory cytokines, amyloid deposition, and neurotransmitter metabolism
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a degenerative disease of the central nervous system characterized by neuroinflammation and amyloid deposition. Folic acid (FA), a B vitamin, may improve the course of AD by modulating inflammation and neuroprotection. This study aimed to investigate the effects of FA supplementation on serum inflammatory cytokines (IL-1b, IL-6, TNF-a), amyloid (Ab1-42), Tau proteins, and neurotransmitters (GABA, 5-HT, Ach) in AD patients.
Myocardial enzyme profile and short-term prognosis of patients with prolonged myocardial damage after transcatheter aortic valve replacement
This work investigated the changes in myocardial enzyme profile (MEP) and short-term prognosis (STP) in patients with myocardial damage (MD) after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR).
Alteration of serum levels of tumour necrosis factor-a (TNF-a), interleukin-6 (IL-6), C-reactive protein (CRP), gastrin (GAS) and motilin (MTL) after treatment in the Helicobacter pylori-positive gastric ulcer
This study aimed to explore the clinical efficacy of probiotics plus quadruple therapy on Serum levels of tumour necrosis factor-a (TNF-a), interleukin-6 (IL-6), C-reactive protein (CRP), gastrin (GAS) and motilin (MTL) in treating Helicobacter pylori (Hp)-positive gastric ulcer (GU).
Serum IL-6, IL-1b, IL-8, and cerebrospinal fluid biochemical profiles in patients with lateral skull base temporal bone fractures and cerebrospinal fluid leak
This study evaluates the impact of cranial reconstruction therapy combined with lumbar drainage on inflammatory cytokine levels (IL-6, IL-1b, IL-8), serum albumin, and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biochemical markers in patients with lateral skull base temporal bone fractures and cerebrospinal fluid leakage. It also assesses the role of nutritional and psychological care in patient recovery.
Impact of transferrin levels on iron accumulation in transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia: A genotype-specific analysis
Serum ferritin (SF) monitors secondary iron overload in beta-thalassemia (b-thalassemia). Transferrin (TRF) has been shown to reverse iron accumulation in experimental models, but its role in transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia (TDT) patients remains unclear. This study aims to explore the relationship between TRF and SF in TDT patients and to reveal the unique connection between specific genotypes and iron metabolism, providing potential therapeutic targets for clinical practice.
Clinical application of butylphthalide sequential therapy on PTX-3, S100B, IL-6 in acute cerebral infarction
Acute cerebral infarction (ACI) is a frequent type of stroke disease in clinical practice. Cognitive dysfunction is a common complication of ACI, which severely influences the quality of life of patients. Objective: To evaluate the effects of butylphthalide sequential therapy on inflammatory markers (PTX-3, S100B, IL-6) and cognitive outcomes in patients with acute cerebral infarction (ACI).
Study on the prediction of prognosis of patients with acute liver failure treated with artificial liver by serum NLR and IL-6 levels
To observe the relationship between the expression of serum interleukin-6 (IL-6) and neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and the prognosis of patients with acute liver failure (ALF) treated with artificial liver.
