Background: The metabolic syndrome is a common risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
Objective: To examine the association between the metabolic syndrome and risk for chronic …

ToppGene Suite ( http://toppgene.cchmc.org ; this web site is free and open to all users and
does not require a login to access) is a one-stop portal for (i) gene list functional enrichment, (…

The electronic and chemical properties of graphene can be modulated by chemical doping
foreign atoms and functional moieties. The general approach to the synthesis of nitrogen-…

Aim: To investigate the status of Phosphatidylinositol 3‐kinase (PI3K)/PTEN/AKT/mammalian
target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway and its correlation with clinicopathological features …

The induction of pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) by defined factors is poorly understood
stepwise. Here, we show that histone H3 lysine 9 (H3K9) methylation is the primary epigenetic …

Background: Hypertension is the leading preventable cause of premature death worldwide.
We examined global disparities of hypertension prevalence, awareness, treatment, and …

The arachidonic acid (AA) pathway plays a key role in cardiovascular biology, carcinogenesis,
and many inflammatory diseases, such as asthma, arthritis, etc. Esterified AA on the inner …

The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence and distribution of hypertension
and to determine the status of hypertension awareness, treatment, and control in the general …

Psychological health problems, especially emotional disorders, are common among adolescents.
The epidemiology of emotional disorders is greatly influenced by stressful events. This …

Background In late December, 2019, patients presenting with viral pneumonia due to an
unidentified microbial agent were reported in Wuhan, China. A novel coronavirus was …