BACKGROUND Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia(MPP)significantly impacts pediatric health,necessitating markers for early severe disease identification.AIM To investigate the correlation between serum inflammatory marker ...BACKGROUND Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia(MPP)significantly impacts pediatric health,necessitating markers for early severe disease identification.AIM To investigate the correlation between serum inflammatory marker and the severity of MPP in children.METHODS A prospective study was carried out from January 2023 to November 2023.A total of 160 children with MPP who underwent treatment were selected:80 had severe MPP and 80 had mild MPP.Clinical and laboratory data were collected at the time of hospital admission and during hospitalization.Receiver operating characteristic curves were utilized to assess the diagnostic and prognostic for severe MPP.RESULTS Fever duration and length of hospitalization in pediatric patients with severe MPP exceeded those with mild MPP.The incidence of pleural effusion,lung consolidation,and bronchopneumonia on imaging was markedly elevated in the severe MPP cohort compared to the mild MPP cohort.In contrast to the mild cohort,there was a notable increase in C-reactive protein(CRP),procalcitonin(PCT),erythrocyte sedimentation rate,lactic dehydrogenase,D-dimer,and inflammatory cytokines[interleukin(IL)-6,IL-8,IL-10 and tumor necrosis factor(TNF)-α]in the severe MPP group were significantly higher.CONCLUSION Serum inflammatory markers(CRP,PCT,IL-6,D-dimer,IL-10 and TNF-α)were considered as predictors in children with severe MPP.展开更多
Iron-based single-atom catalysts with nitrogen-doped carbon as support(Fe-SA/NPC)are considered effective alternatives to replace Pt-group metals for scalable application in fuel cells.However,synthesizing high-loadin...Iron-based single-atom catalysts with nitrogen-doped carbon as support(Fe-SA/NPC)are considered effective alternatives to replace Pt-group metals for scalable application in fuel cells.However,synthesizing high-loading Fe-SA catalysts by a simple procedure remains challenging.Herein,we report a high-loading(7.5 wt%)Fe-SA/NPC catalyst prepared by carbon-assisted pyrolysis of metal complexes.Both the nitrogen-doped porous carbon(NPC)support with high specific surface area and ο-phenylenediamine(o-PD)play key roles role in the preparation of high-loading Fe-SA/NPC catalysts.The results of X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy,high-angle annular dark-field scanning transmission electron microscopy,and X-ray absorption fine structure spectroscopy experiments show that the Fe atoms are anchored on the carbon carriers in a single-atom site configuration and coordinated with four of the doped nitrogen atoms of the carbon substrates(Fe-N_(4)).The activities of the Fe-SA/NPC catalysts in the oxygen reduction reaction increased with increasing iron loading.The optimized 250Fe-SA/NPC-800 catalyst exhibited an onset potential 0.97 V of and a half-wave potential of 0.85 V.Our study provides a simple approach for the large-scale synthesis of high-loading single-atom catalysts.展开更多
基金The study was approved by the First People's Hospital of Linping District Ethics Commit(No:linping2023044).
文摘BACKGROUND Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia(MPP)significantly impacts pediatric health,necessitating markers for early severe disease identification.AIM To investigate the correlation between serum inflammatory marker and the severity of MPP in children.METHODS A prospective study was carried out from January 2023 to November 2023.A total of 160 children with MPP who underwent treatment were selected:80 had severe MPP and 80 had mild MPP.Clinical and laboratory data were collected at the time of hospital admission and during hospitalization.Receiver operating characteristic curves were utilized to assess the diagnostic and prognostic for severe MPP.RESULTS Fever duration and length of hospitalization in pediatric patients with severe MPP exceeded those with mild MPP.The incidence of pleural effusion,lung consolidation,and bronchopneumonia on imaging was markedly elevated in the severe MPP cohort compared to the mild MPP cohort.In contrast to the mild cohort,there was a notable increase in C-reactive protein(CRP),procalcitonin(PCT),erythrocyte sedimentation rate,lactic dehydrogenase,D-dimer,and inflammatory cytokines[interleukin(IL)-6,IL-8,IL-10 and tumor necrosis factor(TNF)-α]in the severe MPP group were significantly higher.CONCLUSION Serum inflammatory markers(CRP,PCT,IL-6,D-dimer,IL-10 and TNF-α)were considered as predictors in children with severe MPP.
文摘Iron-based single-atom catalysts with nitrogen-doped carbon as support(Fe-SA/NPC)are considered effective alternatives to replace Pt-group metals for scalable application in fuel cells.However,synthesizing high-loading Fe-SA catalysts by a simple procedure remains challenging.Herein,we report a high-loading(7.5 wt%)Fe-SA/NPC catalyst prepared by carbon-assisted pyrolysis of metal complexes.Both the nitrogen-doped porous carbon(NPC)support with high specific surface area and ο-phenylenediamine(o-PD)play key roles role in the preparation of high-loading Fe-SA/NPC catalysts.The results of X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy,high-angle annular dark-field scanning transmission electron microscopy,and X-ray absorption fine structure spectroscopy experiments show that the Fe atoms are anchored on the carbon carriers in a single-atom site configuration and coordinated with four of the doped nitrogen atoms of the carbon substrates(Fe-N_(4)).The activities of the Fe-SA/NPC catalysts in the oxygen reduction reaction increased with increasing iron loading.The optimized 250Fe-SA/NPC-800 catalyst exhibited an onset potential 0.97 V of and a half-wave potential of 0.85 V.Our study provides a simple approach for the large-scale synthesis of high-loading single-atom catalysts.
