In Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture inSichuan province, China, 41 echinococciasis patientswho had received surgical treatment were recruitedin the study, and 82 health persons who had livedin Garze for at least 10 ...In Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture inSichuan province, China, 41 echinococciasis patientswho had received surgical treatment were recruitedin the study, and 82 health persons who had livedin Garze for at least 10 years were selected ascontrols. The serum levels of Zn, Se and Cu of thecases and controls were detected. The resultsshowed that most echinococciasis cases weredistributed in Shiqu county (17.1%, 7/41), and only1 case was distributed in Yajiang county (2.4%). Themale to female ratio of the cases was 1:1.56. Theechinococciasis patients were mainly aged 30-39years (36.59%, 15/41). And, the cases aged 20-49years accounted for 68.29% (28/41). Comparedwith health controls, the serum levels of Zn and Seof the cases significantly declined. However, theserum level of Cu of the cases had no significantlychange. It was confirmed that the serum levels ofZn and Se were interrelated with the prevalence ofechinococciasis.展开更多
In Garze Tibeta n Aut ono mous Prefecture, China's Sichuan Province, there is a snowcovered postal route which is about 1,208 kilometers in length and around 3,500 meters above sea level. Along this route, envelop...In Garze Tibeta n Aut ono mous Prefecture, China's Sichuan Province, there is a snowcovered postal route which is about 1,208 kilometers in length and around 3,500 meters above sea level. Along this route, envelopes and parcels from all around the world make their way to every nook and cranny of each household it serves. One Khampa man, Chimed Dorjee, has done the job day in and day out for 30 years, his accrued mileage equivalent to having made 35 laps around the earth's equator.展开更多
基金financially supported by the Grant for the National Major Science and Technology Project(grant No.2012ZX10004-220,No.2008ZX10004-011)
文摘In Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture inSichuan province, China, 41 echinococciasis patientswho had received surgical treatment were recruitedin the study, and 82 health persons who had livedin Garze for at least 10 years were selected ascontrols. The serum levels of Zn, Se and Cu of thecases and controls were detected. The resultsshowed that most echinococciasis cases weredistributed in Shiqu county (17.1%, 7/41), and only1 case was distributed in Yajiang county (2.4%). Themale to female ratio of the cases was 1:1.56. Theechinococciasis patients were mainly aged 30-39years (36.59%, 15/41). And, the cases aged 20-49years accounted for 68.29% (28/41). Comparedwith health controls, the serum levels of Zn and Seof the cases significantly declined. However, theserum level of Cu of the cases had no significantlychange. It was confirmed that the serum levels ofZn and Se were interrelated with the prevalence ofechinococciasis.
文摘In Garze Tibeta n Aut ono mous Prefecture, China's Sichuan Province, there is a snowcovered postal route which is about 1,208 kilometers in length and around 3,500 meters above sea level. Along this route, envelopes and parcels from all around the world make their way to every nook and cranny of each household it serves. One Khampa man, Chimed Dorjee, has done the job day in and day out for 30 years, his accrued mileage equivalent to having made 35 laps around the earth's equator.