目的通过研究原发性高血压(EH)患者的血清Lp(a)、Lp-PLA2水平与血压变异性(BPV)的特征,进一步探讨EH患者血清中Lp(a)和Lp-PLA2水平与BPV之间的关系。方法选取2022年9月至2023年9月于内蒙古自治区人民医院门诊及住院诊疗的EH患者240例。...目的通过研究原发性高血压(EH)患者的血清Lp(a)、Lp-PLA2水平与血压变异性(BPV)的特征,进一步探讨EH患者血清中Lp(a)和Lp-PLA2水平与BPV之间的关系。方法选取2022年9月至2023年9月于内蒙古自治区人民医院门诊及住院诊疗的EH患者240例。将患者分为A组:Lp(a)、Lp-PLA2均正常,115例;B组:仅Lp(a)升高,48例;C组:仅Lp-PLA2升高,42例;D组:Lp(a)、Lp-PLA2均升高,35例。探索Lp(a)和Lp-PLA2水平与血压变异性之间的相关性。结果B组各时段变异系数(CV)均高于A组(P<0.05);C组24 h SBPCV、24 h DBP CV、nSBP CV、dDBP CV、dSBP CV高于A组(P<0.05);D组各时段CV均高于A组(P<0.05)。Lp(a)、Lp-PLA2与BPV呈正相关(rs>0,P<0.05)。B组、C组以及D组的Lp(a)、Lp-PLA2和24 h SBP CV、24 h DBP CV间均呈显著正相关关系(rs>0,P<0.05)。结论EH患者血清Lp(a)、Lp-PLA2水平与BPV呈正相关,且血清Lp(a)、Lp-PLA2均升高的患者BPV也升高。展开更多
Background The benefits of combining benzoic acid and essential oils(BAO)to mitigate intestinal impairment during the weaning process have been well established,while the detailed underlying mechanism has not been ful...Background The benefits of combining benzoic acid and essential oils(BAO)to mitigate intestinal impairment during the weaning process have been well established,while the detailed underlying mechanism has not been fully elucidated.Previous research has primarily focused on the reparative effects of BAO on intestinal injury,while neglecting its potential in enhancing intestinal stress resistance.Methods In this study,we investigated the pre-protective effect of BAO against LPS-induced stress using a modified experimental procedure.Piglets were pre-supplemented with BAO for 14 d,followed by a challenge with LPS or saline to collect blood and intestinal samples.Results Our findings demonstrated that BAO supplementation led to significant improvements in piglets’final weight,average daily gain,and feed intake/body gain ratio.Additionally,BAO supplementation positively influenced the composition of intestinal microbiota,increasing beneficial Actinobacteriota and Alloprevotella while reducing harmful Desulfobacterota,Prevotella and Oscillospira.Furthermore,BAO supplementation effectively mitigated oxidative disturbances and inflammatory responses induced by acute LPS challenge.This was evidenced by elevated levels of T-AOC,SOD,and GSH,as well as decreased levels of MDA,TNF-α,and IL-6 in the plasma.Moreover,piglets subjected to LPS challenge and pre-supplemented with BAO exhibited significant improvements in intestinal morphological structure and enhanced integrity,as indicated by restored expression levels of Occludin and Claudin-1 compared to the non-supplemented counterparts.Further analysis revealed that BAO supplementation enhanced the jejunal antioxidative capacity by increasing GSH-Px levels and decreasing MDA levels under the LPS challenge and stimulated the activation of the Nrf2 signaling pathway.Additionally,the reduction of TLR4/NF-κB/MAPK signaling pathways activation and proinflammatory factor were also observed in the jejunal of those piglets fed with BAO.Conclusions In summary,our study demonstrates that pre-supplementation of BAO enhances the anti-stress capacity of weaned piglets by improving intestinal microbiota composition,reinforcing the intestinal barrier,and enhancing antioxidative and anti-inflammatory capabilities.These effects are closely associated with the activation of Nrf2 and TLR4/NF-κB/MAPK signaling pathways.展开更多
文摘目的通过研究原发性高血压(EH)患者的血清Lp(a)、Lp-PLA2水平与血压变异性(BPV)的特征,进一步探讨EH患者血清中Lp(a)和Lp-PLA2水平与BPV之间的关系。方法选取2022年9月至2023年9月于内蒙古自治区人民医院门诊及住院诊疗的EH患者240例。将患者分为A组:Lp(a)、Lp-PLA2均正常,115例;B组:仅Lp(a)升高,48例;C组:仅Lp-PLA2升高,42例;D组:Lp(a)、Lp-PLA2均升高,35例。探索Lp(a)和Lp-PLA2水平与血压变异性之间的相关性。结果B组各时段变异系数(CV)均高于A组(P<0.05);C组24 h SBPCV、24 h DBP CV、nSBP CV、dDBP CV、dSBP CV高于A组(P<0.05);D组各时段CV均高于A组(P<0.05)。Lp(a)、Lp-PLA2与BPV呈正相关(rs>0,P<0.05)。B组、C组以及D组的Lp(a)、Lp-PLA2和24 h SBP CV、24 h DBP CV间均呈显著正相关关系(rs>0,P<0.05)。结论EH患者血清Lp(a)、Lp-PLA2水平与BPV呈正相关,且血清Lp(a)、Lp-PLA2均升高的患者BPV也升高。
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program(2021YFD1300400)Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province(2021A1515010944)Science and Technology Projects in Guangzhou(202201011730).
文摘Background The benefits of combining benzoic acid and essential oils(BAO)to mitigate intestinal impairment during the weaning process have been well established,while the detailed underlying mechanism has not been fully elucidated.Previous research has primarily focused on the reparative effects of BAO on intestinal injury,while neglecting its potential in enhancing intestinal stress resistance.Methods In this study,we investigated the pre-protective effect of BAO against LPS-induced stress using a modified experimental procedure.Piglets were pre-supplemented with BAO for 14 d,followed by a challenge with LPS or saline to collect blood and intestinal samples.Results Our findings demonstrated that BAO supplementation led to significant improvements in piglets’final weight,average daily gain,and feed intake/body gain ratio.Additionally,BAO supplementation positively influenced the composition of intestinal microbiota,increasing beneficial Actinobacteriota and Alloprevotella while reducing harmful Desulfobacterota,Prevotella and Oscillospira.Furthermore,BAO supplementation effectively mitigated oxidative disturbances and inflammatory responses induced by acute LPS challenge.This was evidenced by elevated levels of T-AOC,SOD,and GSH,as well as decreased levels of MDA,TNF-α,and IL-6 in the plasma.Moreover,piglets subjected to LPS challenge and pre-supplemented with BAO exhibited significant improvements in intestinal morphological structure and enhanced integrity,as indicated by restored expression levels of Occludin and Claudin-1 compared to the non-supplemented counterparts.Further analysis revealed that BAO supplementation enhanced the jejunal antioxidative capacity by increasing GSH-Px levels and decreasing MDA levels under the LPS challenge and stimulated the activation of the Nrf2 signaling pathway.Additionally,the reduction of TLR4/NF-κB/MAPK signaling pathways activation and proinflammatory factor were also observed in the jejunal of those piglets fed with BAO.Conclusions In summary,our study demonstrates that pre-supplementation of BAO enhances the anti-stress capacity of weaned piglets by improving intestinal microbiota composition,reinforcing the intestinal barrier,and enhancing antioxidative and anti-inflammatory capabilities.These effects are closely associated with the activation of Nrf2 and TLR4/NF-κB/MAPK signaling pathways.
