Effects of Mind-Regulation Acupuncture Therapy on Serum Ghrelin, Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide, Leptin, and Insulin Levels in Breast Cancer Survivors with Cancer-Related Fatigue:... by Li J, Xie J, Guo X, Fu R, Wang Y, Guan X

“…Jinxia Li,1 Jingjun Xie,2 Xiaoqing Guo,1 Ruiyang Fu,1 Yaling Wang,1 Xinjun Guan1 1Huzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Affiliated to Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Huzhou, Zhejiang, 313000, People’s Republic of China; 2The First People’s Hospital of Huzhou, Huzhou, Zhejiang, 313000, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Jingjun Xie, Email jingjun.1101@163.comAim: The aim of this research is to analyze the effects of mind-regulation acupuncture on serum ghrelin, gastric inhibitory polypeptide, leptin, and insulin levels, fatigue, quality of sleep, depression, and quality of life in survivors of breast cancer with cancer-related fatigue.Methods: Total 136 breast cancer survivors with cancer-related fatigue were randomly allocated to the mind-regulation acupuncture group and the control group in a 1:1 ratio, with 68 cases in each group. …”
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Mechanisms of Panax Ginseng on Treating Sepsis by RNA-Seq Technology by Wang C, Li S, Shen Y, Li Y, Chen M, Wang Y, Lan Y, Hu Y

“…Chenglin Wang,1 Shilin Li,1 Yuzhou Shen,1 Yang Li,1 Muhu Chen,1 Youqiang Wang,2 Youyu Lan,3 Yingchun Hu1 1Department of Emergency Medicine, The Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Laboratory Medicine, The Affiliated Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, The Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Yingchun Hu, Department of Emergency Medicine, The Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, 25 Taiping Street, Jiangyang District, Luzhou, Sichuan, People’s Republic of China, Tel +86-15228232720, Fax +86-0830-3165120, Email huyingchun913@swmu.edu.cn Youyu Lan, Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, The Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, 25 Taiping Street, Jiangyang District, Luzhou, Sichuan, People’s Republic of China, Tel +86-18090861701, Fax +86-0830-3165120, Email 494077025@qq.comPurpose: To explore the potential active targets and mechanisms of Panax Ginseng in the treatment of sepsis using network pharmacology and RNA-seq technology.Patients and Methods: Patients with sepsis and healthy volunteers were collected according to SEPSIS 3.0, and their peripheral blood was used for RNA-seq analysis. …”
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Clinical Features and Prognostic Factor of Thoracic Postoperative Oligo-Recurrence of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer by Yuan Q, Wang W, Zhang Q, Wang Y, Chi C, Xu C

“…Qi Yuan, 1–3 Wei Wang, 1–3 Qian Zhang, 1–3 Yuchao Wang, 1–3 Chuanzhen Chi, 1–3 Chunhua Xu 1–3 1Endoscopic Center of the Affiliated Brain Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210029, People’s Republic of China; 2Clinical Center of Nanjing Respiratory Diseases and Imaging, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210029, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Respiratory Medicine, The Affiliated Brain Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210029, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Chunhua XuDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, The Affiliated Brain Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, 215 Guangzhou Road, Nanjing 210029, People’s Republic of ChinaEmail xuchunhua_doctor@163.comObjective: The study aimed to clarify clinical features and prognostic factors of thoracic oligo-postoperative recurrences that underwent local therapy of non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC).Methods: From 2332 patients of resected pathological stage I–IIIA NSCLC between 2008 and 2015, a total of 542 patients in follow developed recurrence. …”
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Engineered Exosomes with Growth Differentiation Factor-15 Overexpression Enhance Cardiac Repair After Myocardial Injury by Zou A, Xiao T, Chi B, Wang Y, Mao L, Cai D, Gu Q, Chen Q, Wang Q, Ji Y, Sun L

“…Ailin Zou,1,* Tingting Xiao,1,* Boyu Chi,1,2 Yu Wang,1 Lipeng Mao,1,2 Dabei Cai,1,2 Qingqing Gu,1 Qianwen Chen,1 Qingjie Wang,1 Yuan Ji,1 Ling Sun1,2 1Department of Cardiology, the Affiliated Changzhou Second People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Changzhou, Jiangsu, People’s Republic of China; 2Changzhou Clinical Medical College, Dalian Medical University, Dalian, Liaoning, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Ling Sun; Qingjie Wang, Department of Cardiology, the Affiliated Changzhou Second People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Changzhou, Jiangsu, 213003, People’s Republic of China, Email sunling85125@hotmail.com; wang-qingjie@hotmail.comBackground: Cardiac repair remains a thorny issue for survivors of acute myocardial infarction (AMI), due to the regenerative inertia of myocardial cells. …”
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Higher Concentration of Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Predicts Post-Stroke Depression by Wang Y, Wang H, Sun W, Miao J, Liang W, Qiu X, Lan Y, Pan C, Li G, Zhao X, Zhu Z, Zhu S

“…Yanyan Wang,1 He Wang,2 Wenzhe Sun,1 Jinfeng Miao,1 Wenwen Liang,1 Xiuli Qiu,1 Yan Lan,1 Chensheng Pan,1 Guo Li,1 Xin Zhao,1 Zhou Zhu,1 Suiqiang Zhu1 1Department of Neurology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, 430030, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Medical Affairs, Tongji Medical College, Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, 430030, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Zhou Zhu; Suiqiang Zhu, Tel +86 18171081029 ; +86 13035101141, Fax +86 27-83663337, Email zhouzhu@hust.edu.cn; zhusuiqiang@163.comBackground: Post-stroke depression (PSD) is the most common neuropsychiatric complication after stroke, seriously affecting the quality of survivors’ life. …”
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