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Systemic lupus erythematosus in a 15-year-old female with multiple splenic nodules:A case report

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World Journal of Clinical Cases 2024年第12期12卷 2128-2133页

作者： Mi Il Kang Hyeok chan Kwon Division of Rheumatology Department of Internal MedicineDankook University College of MedicineCheonan-si 31116South Korea Division of Rheumatology Department of Internal MedicineDankook University HospitalDankook University College of MedicineCheonan-si 31116South Korea

BACKGROUND Systemic lupus erythematosus(SLE)is a chronic inflammatory disease primarily affecting young *** can invade any organ,and various forms of splenic invasion have been *** include splenomegaly and splenic infarction,rupture,and *** study encountered a rare case of splenic involvement,with nodules of various sizes without calcifications or *** SUMMARY A 15-year-old girl presented with arthralgia,weight loss,fever,increased levels of inflammatory markers,and positive antinuclear antibody test *** patient was diagnosed with *** was asymptomatic while taking steroids and *** months after discharge,the patient developed a fever and abdominal *** enteritis was suspected,and abdominopelvic computed tomography(AP-CT)was *** were no specific findings in the gastrointestinal tract,but multiple splenic nodules were *** or hemangioma was considered;however,no specific radiological findings were observed.A biopsy of the spleen was performed to determine the possibility of *** histological findings of the spleen included extensive periarteriolar necrosis with hematoxylin bodies and numerous karyorrhectic *** on the biopsy results,the patient was diagnosed with an SLE flare-up and was maintained on high-dose steroids and *** As disease activity increased,multiple nodules in the spleen that were previously unseen were observed using AP-CT and histologically *** invasion by SLE can appear in multiple nodular forms and ***,physicians should consider these findings when differentiating these nodules from infections and malignancies.

关键词： Multiple nodules Spleen Splenectomy Systemic lupus erythematosus Differential diagnosis Case report

Distinct molecular targets of ProEGCG from EGCG and superior inhibition of angiogenesis signaling pathways for treatment of endometriosis

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Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis 2024年第1期14卷 100-114页

作者： Sze Wan Hung Massimiliano Gaetani Yiran Li Zhouyurong Tan Xu Zheng Ruizhe Zhang Yang Ding Gene Chi Wai Man Tao Zhang Yi Song Yao Wang Jacqueline Pui Wah chung Tak Hang chan Roman A.Zubarev Chi Chiu Wang Department of Obstetrics&Gynaecology The Chinese University of Hong KongHong KongChina Division of Physiological Chemistry I Department of Medical Biochemistry and BiophysicsKarolinska InstitutetStockholmSE 17177Sweden Chemical Proteomics Core Facility Department of Medical Biochemistry and BiophysicsKarolinska InstitutetStockholmSE 17177Sweden Unit of Chemical Proteomics Science for Life Laboratory(SciLifeLab)StockholmSE 17177Sweden Center for Reproductive Medicine Henan Key Laboratory of Reproduction and GeneticsThe First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou UniversityZhengzhou450003China Department of Chemistry McGill UniversityMontrealH3A2K6Canada Department of Pharmacological&Technological Chemistry I.M.Sechenov First Moscow State Medical UniversityMoscow119146Russia Reproduction and Development Li Ka Shing Institute of Health SciencesThe Chinese University of Hong KongHong KongChina School of Biomedical Sciences The Chinese University of Hong KongHong KongChina Chinese University of Hong Kong-Sichuan University Joint Laboratory in Reproductive Medicine The Chinese University of Hong KongHong KongChina

Endometriosis is a common chronic gynecological disease with endometrial cell implantation outside the *** is a major pathophysiology in *** previous studies have demonstrated that the prodrug of epigallocatechin gallate(ProEGCG)exhibits superior anti-endometriotic and anti-angiogenic effects compared to epigallocatechin gallate(EGCG).However,their direct binding targets and underlying mechanisms for the differential effects remain *** this study,we demonstrated that oral ProEGCG can be effective in preventing and treating ***,1D and 2D Proteome Integral Solubility Alteration assay-based chemical proteomics identified metadherin(MTDH)and PX domain containing serine/threonine kinase-like(PXK)as novel binding targets of EGCG and ProEGCG,*** simulation and BioLayer interferometry were used to confirm their binding *** results showed that MTDH-EGCG inhibited protein kinase B(Akt)-mediated angiogenesis,while PXK-ProEGCG inhibited epidermal growth factor(EGF)-mediated angiogenesis via the EGF/hypoxia-inducible factor(HIF-1a)/vascular endothelial growth factor(VEGF)*** vitro and in vivo knockdown assays and microvascular network imaging further confirmed the involvement of these signaling ***,our study demonstrated that ProEGCG has superior therapeutic effects than EGCG by targeting distinct signal transduction pathways and may act as a novel antiangiogenic therapy for endometriosis.

关键词： Molecular targets ProEGCG EGCG Angiogenesis Treatment Endometriosis

Surface-state controlled synthesis of hydrophobic and hydrophilic carbon dots

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Nano Research 2024年第5期17卷 4391-4399页

作者： chan Wang Yuan Fang Mi Zhang Huan Zhuo Qijun Song Han Zhu Key Laboratory of Synthetic and Biological Colloids Ministry of EducationSchool of Chemical and Material EngineeringJiangnan UniversityWuxi 214122China Jiangsu Snow Leopard Household Chemical Co. Ltd.Wuxi 214400China

It is of great significance to synthesize carbon dots(CDs)with desirable hydrophilicity for the ever-growing application of CDs in different *** this study,the hydrophilic and hydrophobic CDs were facilely prepared by solvothermal treatment of o-dihydroxybenzene and urea in N,N-dimethylformamide(DMF).Optimization experiments revealed that the solvothermal temperature has a great impact on the surface states of the *** hydrophobic CDs with a contact angle of 110.7°was obtained at 200℃.The structural and optical characterizations,along with theoretical calculations elucidated that the lipophilic nature of the CDs was resulting from the formation of polymer *** presence of extended conjugated sp^(2)-domains and amino groups contributed to the red emission of the CDs synthesized at low reaction temperatures(160-200℃).With the further increase of solvothermal temperature,the hydrophobic CDs were gradually transformed to the hydrophilic state accompanying the blue shift of the fluorescence of the *** highly hydrophilic CDs with a contact angle of 25.9°were obtained at 240℃ due to the increased formation of hydrophilic functional groups on the surface of *** red emissive CDs exhibited a sensitive color and fluorescence response to ethanol content while the fluorescence of the blue emissive CDs remained *** combining the two kinds of CDs,a dual-emission sensor was constructed,which was successfully applied for the evaluation of the alcoholic strength in commercial Baijiu commodities in both fluorometric and colorimetric modes.

关键词： carbon dots surface chemistry hydrophilicity and hydrophobicity solvothermal temperature alcoholic strength evaluation

Small object detection on highways via balance feature fusion and task-specific encoding network

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Optoelectronics Letters 2024年第7期20卷 424-429页

作者： YU Minming chan Sixian ZHOU Xiaolong LAI Zhounian College of Computer Science and Technology Zhejiang University of TechnologyHangzhou 310023China Hangzhou Xsuan Technology Co. Ltd.Hangzhou 310051China Quzhou University Quzhou 324000China Huzhou Institute of Zhejiang University Huzhou 313002China2

Detecting small objects on highways is a novel research *** to the small pixel of objects on highways,traditional detectors have difficulty in capturing discriminative ***,the imbalance of feature fusion methods and the inconsistency between classification and regression tasks lead to poor detection performance on *** this paper,we propose a balance feature fusion and task-specific encoding network to address these ***,we design a balance feature pyramid network(FPN)to integrate the importance of each layer of feature maps and construct long-range dependencies among them,thereby making the features more *** addition,we present task-specific decoupled head,which utilizes task-specific encoding to moderate the imbalance between the classification and regression *** demonstrated by extensive experiments and visualizations,our method obtains outstanding detection performance on small object detection on highways(HSOD)dataset and AI-TOD dataset.

关键词： network utilize highway

Enhancing the anti-corrosion performance and biocompatibility of AZ91D Mg alloy by applying roughness pretreatment and coating with in-situ Mg(OH)_(2)/Mg-Al LDH

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Journal of Magnesium and Alloys 2024年第6期12卷 2520-2533页

作者： Zexi Shao Pubo Li Chao Zhang Bintao Wu chan Tang Mangmang Gao School of Materials and New Energy Ningxia Key Laboratory of Photovoltaic MaterialsNingxia UniversityYinchuan750021PR China Department of Gastroenterology The Third Xiangya HospitalCentral South UniversityChangsha410000PR China

Corrosion-resistant and biocompatible films were fabricated on AZ91D Mg alloy substrates by varying their roughness levels using met-allographic preparation and subsequent hydrothermal *** coated films comprised a mixed structure of Mg(OH)_(2)and Mg-Al layered double hydroxides(LDH)and exhibited excellent *** film thickness increased with decreasing surface *** resistance was evaluated using potentiodynamic polarization and electrochemical impedance *** pretreat-ment influenced the chemical activity of the Mg alloy surface and helped modulate the dissolution rate of the Mg_(17)Al_(12)phase during the hydrothermal *** decreasing roughness of the Mg substrate,the Al^(3+)concentration gradually increased,accelerating the in-situ formation of the Mg(OH)_(2)/LDH composite coating and improving its crystallinity.A thick and dense Mg(OH)_(2)/LDH coating was synthesized on the Mg substrate with the least roughness,substantially improving the corrosion resistance of the AZ91D *** lowest corrosion current density((5.73±2.75)×10^(−8)A·cm^(−2))was achieved,which was approximately three orders of magnitude less than that of bare ***,the coating demonstrated biocompatibility with no evident cytotoxicity,cellular damage,and hemolytic *** study provides an effective method for preparing coatings on Mg alloy surfaces with excellent corrosion resistance and biocompatibility.

关键词： Magnesium alloy Roughness Corrosion resistance Layered double hydroxides Biocompatibility

Anonymous TollPass: A Blockchain-Based Privacy-Preserving Electronic Toll Payment Model

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Computers, Materials & Continua 2024年第6期79卷 3495-3518页

作者： Jane Kim Soojin Lee chan Yeob Yeun Seung-Hyun Seo Department of Electronic&Electrical Engineering Graduate SchoolHanyang UniversitySeoul04763Korea Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Khalifa University of Science and TechnologyAbu Dhabi127788United Arab Emirates School of Electrical Engineering Hanyang UniversityERICAAnsan15588Korea

As big data,Artificial Intelligence,and Vehicle-to-Everything(V2X)communication have advanced,Intelligent Transportation Systems(ITS)are being developed to enable efficient and safe transportation *** Toll Collection(ETC),which is one of the services included in ITS systems,is an automated system that allows vehicles to pass through toll plazas without stopping for manual *** ETC system is widely deployed on highways due to its contribution to stabilizing the overall traffic system *** ensure secure and efficient toll payments,designing a distributed model for sharing toll payment information among untrusted toll service providers is ***,the current ETC system operates under a centralized ***,both toll service providers and toll plazas know the toll usage history of *** raises concerns about revealing the entire driving routes and patterns of *** address these issues,blockchain technology,suitable for secure data management and data sharing in distributed systems,is being applied to the ETC *** enables efficient and transparent management of ETC ***,the public nature of blockchain poses a challenge where users’usage records are exposed to all *** tackle this,we propose a blockchain-based toll ticket model named AnonymousTollPass that considers the privacy of *** proposed model utilizes traceable ring signatures to provide unlinkability between tickets used by a vehicle and prevent the identity of the vehicle using the ticket from being identified among the ring members for the ***,malicious vehicles’identities can be traced when they attempt to reuse *** conducting simulations,we show the effectiveness of the proposed model and demonstrate that gas fees required for executing the proposed smart contracts are only 10%(when the ring size is 50)of the fees required in previous studies.

关键词： Blockchain electronic toll collection smart contract traceable ring signature

Exploring the synergy of the eyebrain connection:neuromodulation approaches for neurodegenerative disorders through transcorneal electrical stimulation

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Neural Regeneration Research 2024年第10期19卷 2097-2098页

作者： Antara Verma Stephen K.Agadagba Leanne Lai-Hang chan Department of Electrical Engineering City University of Hong KongKowloonHong Kong Special Administrative RegionChina Centre for Eye and Vision Research Ltd. Hong Kong Special Administrative RegionChina Pennsylvania State University University ParkPAUSA

The connection and interaction between the eye and the brain are crucial to understanding brain disorders(Marchesi et al.,2021).Both the eye and the brain have a limited regenerative capacity as there are few progenitor cells,and nerve cells do not ***,neurodegeneration implicates irreversible damage to the central nervous system,as observed in several neurodegenerative diseases(Marchesi et al.,2021).

关键词： stimulation degenerative

Carbon-based nanomaterials cause toxicity by oxidative stress to the liver and brain in Sprague-Dawley rats

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Nuclear Science and Techniques 2024年第6期35卷 54-64页

作者： Ying-Ying Xu chan Jin Meng Wu Jian-Ye Zhou Hui-Ling Wei Department of Gastroenterology China-Japan Friendship HospitalBeijing 100029China Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics Chinese Academy of SciencesShanghai 201800China Institute of Particle and Nuclear Physics College of PhysicsHenan Normal UniversityXinxiang 453007China

Carbon-based nanomaterials have important research significance in various disciplines,such as composite materials,nanoelectronic devices,biosensors,biological imaging,and drug ***,the human and ecological risks associated with carbon-based nanomaterials have received increasing ***,the biological safety of carbon based nanomaterials has not been systematically *** this study,we used different types of carbon materials,namely,graphene oxide(GO),single-walled carbon nanotubes(SWCNTs),and multiwalled carbon nanotubes(MWCNTs),as models to observe their distribution and oxidative damage in *** results of Histopathological and ultrastructural examinations indicated that the liver and lungs were the main accumulation targets of these ***-μ-XRF analysis revealed that SWCNTs and MWCNTs might be present in the *** shows that the three types of carbon-based nanomaterials could cross the gas-blood barrier and eventually reach the liver *** addition,SWCNTs and MWCNTs could cross the blood-brain barrier and accumulate in the cerebral *** increase in ROS and MDA levels and the decrease in GSH,SOD,and CAT levels indicated that the three types of nanomaterials might cause oxidative stress in the *** suggests that direct instillation of these carbon-based nanomaterials into rats could induce ROS *** addition,iron(Fe)contaminants in these nanomaterials were a definite source of free ***,these nanomaterials did not cause obvious damage to the rat brain *** deposition of selenoprotein in the rat brain was found to be related to oxidative stress and Fe *** information may support the development of secure and reasonable applications of the studied carbon-based nanomaterials.

关键词： Carbon-based nanomaterials Oxidative stress Trace element distribution TEM SR-μ-XRF

Tree‑Inspired Structurally Graded Aerogel with Synergistic Water,Salt,and Thermal Transport for High‑Salinity Solar‑Powered Evaporation

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Nano-Micro Letters 2024年第11期16卷 19-37页

作者： Xiaomeng Zhao Heng Zhang Kit‑Ying chan Xinyue Huang Yunfei Yang Xi Shen Department of Aeronautical and Aviation Engineering The Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityHung HomKowloonHong Kong SARPeople’s Republic of China Research Institute for Sports Science and Technology The Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityHung HomKowloonHong Kong SARPeople’s Republic of China Research Institute for Advanced Manufacturing The Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityHung HomKowloonHong Kong SARPeople’s Republic of China

Solar-powered interfacial evaporation is an energy-efficient solution for water *** requires solar absorbers to facilitate upward water transport and limit the heat to the surface for efficient ***,downward salt ion transport is also desired to prevent salt ***,achieving simultaneously fast water uptake,downward salt transport,and heat localization is challenging due to highly coupled water,mass,and thermal ***,we develop a structurally graded aerogel inspired by tree transport systems to collectively optimize water,salt,and thermal *** arched aerogel features root-like,fan-shaped microchannels for rapid water uptake and downward salt diffusion,and horizontally aligned pores near the surface for heat localization through maximizing solar absorption and minimizing conductive heat *** structural characteristics gave rise to consistent evaporation rates of 2.09 kg m^(-2) h^(-1) under one-sun illumination in a 3.5 wt%NaCl solution for 7 days without *** in a high-salinity solution of 20 wt%NaCl,the evaporation rates maintained stable at 1.94 kg m^(-2) h^(-1) for 8 h without salt crystal *** work offers a novel microstructural design to address the complex interplay of water,salt,and thermal transport.

关键词： Composite aerogel Graded structure Solar-powered evaporation Thermal insulation Salt rejection