Crisis of antibiotic resistant has become a global threat to public health in recent decades[1–4].Carbapenem antibiotics are a class of atypicalβ-lactam antibiotics with the broadest antibacterial spectrum and the s...Crisis of antibiotic resistant has become a global threat to public health in recent decades[1–4].Carbapenem antibiotics are a class of atypicalβ-lactam antibiotics with the broadest antibacterial spectrum and the strongest antibacterial activity.However,carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii(CRAB)is stilly emerging,which is a gram-negative bacterium with lipopolysaccharide(LPS),which makes it resistant to several antibiotics and thus difficult to eliminate[5,6].As the number one pathogen of nosocomial infection,CRAB can cause severe pneumonia and bloodstream infection,etc.The mortality rate of patients infected with invasive CRAB can be as high as 40%to 60%,and it has been listed as the key pathogen of Class 1 by the World Health Organization.Due to the lack of feasible antibiotic strategies,phage combination therapy has been used in some patients,while the efficacy is limited[7].Therefore,new discovery and development of antibiotic that targeting CRAB is urgently demand.Fortunately,Kenneth A.展开更多
The development of endoscopic treatment technology has further promoted the minimally invasive treatment of early gastric cancer(EGC).Endoscopic treatment has achieved better therapeutic effects in terms of safety and...The development of endoscopic treatment technology has further promoted the minimally invasive treatment of early gastric cancer(EGC).Endoscopic treatment has achieved better therapeutic effects in terms of safety and prognosis and is the preferred treatment method for patients who meet the indications for endoscopic treatment.However,the consequent problem is that some patients receiving endoscopic treatment may undergo non-curative resection,and the principle of follow-up management for non-curative resection patients deserves further attention.In addition,there are still debates on how to improve the accuracy of clinical staging,select a reasonable treatment method for patients who meet the expanded indications for endoscopic treatment,manage patients with positive endoscopic surgical margins,conduct research on function-preserving surgery,and manage the treatment of EGC under the current situation in China.Consequently,we aim to review current indications for endoscopic submucosal dissection of EGC in order to better inform treatment options.展开更多
BACKGROUND Gastric leiomyomas and gastric stromal tumors are the most common types of gastric tumors encountered.In recent years,the incidence of the two types of tumors has been increasing,but the differential diagno...BACKGROUND Gastric leiomyomas and gastric stromal tumors are the most common types of gastric tumors encountered.In recent years,the incidence of the two types of tumors has been increasing,but the differential diagnosis is still a challenge in clinical work.However,as there are many reports on stromal tumors and inflammation-related indicators are gradually being paid attention to as important factors in predicting tumor prognosis,the two main purposes of this study were to explore the inflammation-related differences between the two types of tumors and to develop a nomogram as a predictive model.AIM To explore the differences in platelet-lymphocyte ratio(PLR),neutrophillymphocyte ratio(NLR),lymphocyte mononuclear cell ratio(LMR),and SII between the two types of tumors,and simultaneously create the nomogram model.METHODS This study enrolled 88 patients in the gastric stromal tumor group and 56 patients in the gastric leiomyoma group,and the relevant data of the two groups were entered into the system for an integrated analysis.The primary objective of this study was to identify the differences in the inflammation index between the two types of tumors.RESULTS There were statistically significant differences between the two groups in sex,age,and tumor location.In comparison,gastric leiomyomas seem to be more common in women,young patients,and gastric cardia,which is in line with our previous research;the groups showed the following statistical differences:PLR(158.2%vs 134.3%,P=0.028),NLR(2.35 vs 1.68,P=0.000),LMR(5.75 vs 10.8,P=0.004),and SII(546.2 vs 384.3,P=0.003).The results of the multivariate logistic regression analysis showed that sex,age,tumor location,and LMR were independent risk factors for the identification of the two types of tumors.After considering the risk factors selected by the above analysis into the predictive model,a predictive model for distinguishing gastrointestinal stromal tumors from gastric leiomyomas was established as the nomogram.CONCLUSION Gastric leiomyomas and gastric stromal tumors are not only different in factors such as age of the patient,but also in inflammatory indicators such as LMR and PLR.We have established a predictive model related to the laboratory indicators and are looking forward to further research conducted in this clinical area.展开更多
AZ31 alloys were extruded by direct extrusion and bending–shear deformation(DEBS).The microstructure characteristic and texture evolution of DEBSed AZ31 sheets were investigated by electron backscattered diffraction(...AZ31 alloys were extruded by direct extrusion and bending–shear deformation(DEBS).The microstructure characteristic and texture evolution of DEBSed AZ31 sheets were investigated by electron backscattered diffraction(EBSD).It is found that DEBS technique could effectively refine grains and weaken texture.Besides,we also investigate how twinning affects dynamic recrystallization during hot extrusion.{10–12}extension twins can offer nucleation sites and enough energy to trigger dynamic recrystallization.Moreover,the character of direct extrusion and bending–shear die can lead to the activation of non-basal slip system and further dramatically weaken the basal texture of the microstructure with many preactivated basal slip systems.展开更多
文摘Crisis of antibiotic resistant has become a global threat to public health in recent decades[1–4].Carbapenem antibiotics are a class of atypicalβ-lactam antibiotics with the broadest antibacterial spectrum and the strongest antibacterial activity.However,carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii(CRAB)is stilly emerging,which is a gram-negative bacterium with lipopolysaccharide(LPS),which makes it resistant to several antibiotics and thus difficult to eliminate[5,6].As the number one pathogen of nosocomial infection,CRAB can cause severe pneumonia and bloodstream infection,etc.The mortality rate of patients infected with invasive CRAB can be as high as 40%to 60%,and it has been listed as the key pathogen of Class 1 by the World Health Organization.Due to the lack of feasible antibiotic strategies,phage combination therapy has been used in some patients,while the efficacy is limited[7].Therefore,new discovery and development of antibiotic that targeting CRAB is urgently demand.Fortunately,Kenneth A.
基金Beijing Municipal Science&Technology Commission,No.D171100006517003 and No.Z181100001718223Research Foundation of Beijing Friendship Hospital,Capital Medical University,No.Y2018-3+1 种基金Beijing Municipal Administration of Hospitals Incubating Program,No.PX2020001Digestive Medical Coordinated Development Center of Beijing Hospital Authority,No.XXX0102.
文摘The development of endoscopic treatment technology has further promoted the minimally invasive treatment of early gastric cancer(EGC).Endoscopic treatment has achieved better therapeutic effects in terms of safety and prognosis and is the preferred treatment method for patients who meet the indications for endoscopic treatment.However,the consequent problem is that some patients receiving endoscopic treatment may undergo non-curative resection,and the principle of follow-up management for non-curative resection patients deserves further attention.In addition,there are still debates on how to improve the accuracy of clinical staging,select a reasonable treatment method for patients who meet the expanded indications for endoscopic treatment,manage patients with positive endoscopic surgical margins,conduct research on function-preserving surgery,and manage the treatment of EGC under the current situation in China.Consequently,we aim to review current indications for endoscopic submucosal dissection of EGC in order to better inform treatment options.
基金Supported by Beijing Municipal Science&Technology Commission,No.D17100006517003and Beijing Municipal Administration of Hospitals Incubating Program,No.PX2020001.
文摘BACKGROUND Gastric leiomyomas and gastric stromal tumors are the most common types of gastric tumors encountered.In recent years,the incidence of the two types of tumors has been increasing,but the differential diagnosis is still a challenge in clinical work.However,as there are many reports on stromal tumors and inflammation-related indicators are gradually being paid attention to as important factors in predicting tumor prognosis,the two main purposes of this study were to explore the inflammation-related differences between the two types of tumors and to develop a nomogram as a predictive model.AIM To explore the differences in platelet-lymphocyte ratio(PLR),neutrophillymphocyte ratio(NLR),lymphocyte mononuclear cell ratio(LMR),and SII between the two types of tumors,and simultaneously create the nomogram model.METHODS This study enrolled 88 patients in the gastric stromal tumor group and 56 patients in the gastric leiomyoma group,and the relevant data of the two groups were entered into the system for an integrated analysis.The primary objective of this study was to identify the differences in the inflammation index between the two types of tumors.RESULTS There were statistically significant differences between the two groups in sex,age,and tumor location.In comparison,gastric leiomyomas seem to be more common in women,young patients,and gastric cardia,which is in line with our previous research;the groups showed the following statistical differences:PLR(158.2%vs 134.3%,P=0.028),NLR(2.35 vs 1.68,P=0.000),LMR(5.75 vs 10.8,P=0.004),and SII(546.2 vs 384.3,P=0.003).The results of the multivariate logistic regression analysis showed that sex,age,tumor location,and LMR were independent risk factors for the identification of the two types of tumors.After considering the risk factors selected by the above analysis into the predictive model,a predictive model for distinguishing gastrointestinal stromal tumors from gastric leiomyomas was established as the nomogram.CONCLUSION Gastric leiomyomas and gastric stromal tumors are not only different in factors such as age of the patient,but also in inflammatory indicators such as LMR and PLR.We have established a predictive model related to the laboratory indicators and are looking forward to further research conducted in this clinical area.
基金supported partly by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 51505143 and 51728202)the Scientific Research Fund of Hunan Provincial Education Department (Grant No. 17B089)the financial supports from the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (Grant Nos. 2016T90759 and 2014M562128)
文摘AZ31 alloys were extruded by direct extrusion and bending–shear deformation(DEBS).The microstructure characteristic and texture evolution of DEBSed AZ31 sheets were investigated by electron backscattered diffraction(EBSD).It is found that DEBS technique could effectively refine grains and weaken texture.Besides,we also investigate how twinning affects dynamic recrystallization during hot extrusion.{10–12}extension twins can offer nucleation sites and enough energy to trigger dynamic recrystallization.Moreover,the character of direct extrusion and bending–shear die can lead to the activation of non-basal slip system and further dramatically weaken the basal texture of the microstructure with many preactivated basal slip systems.