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Wu, You-Sheng,Bao, Deng-Ke,Dai, Jing-Yao,Chen, Cheng,Zhang, Hong-Xin,Yang, YeFa,Xing, Jin-Liang,Huang, Xiao-Jun,Wan, Shao-Gui Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 2015 Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention Vol.16 No.3
Aberrant expression of genes in de novo lipogenesis (DNL) pathway were associated with various cancers, including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of DNL genes have been reported to be associated with prognosis of some malignancies. However, the effects of SNPs in DNL genes on overall survival of HCC patients receiving transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) treatment are still unknown. In present study, nine SNPs in three genes (ACLY, ACACA and FASN) in DNL pathway were genotyped using the Sequenom iPLEX genotyping system in a hospital-based cohort with 419 HCC patients treated with TACE, and their associations with HCC overall survival were evaluated by Cox proportional hazard regression analysis under three genetic models (additive, dominant and recessive). Although we did not find any significant results in total analysis (all p>0.05), our stratified data showed that SNP rs9912300 in ACLY gene was significantly associated with overall survival of HCC patients with lower AFP level and SNP rs11871275 in ACACA gene was significantly associated with overall survival of HCC patients with higher AFP level. We further identified the significant interactions between AFP level and SNP rs9912300 or rs11871275 in the joint analysis. Conclusively, our data suggest that genetic variations in genes of DNL pathway may be a potential biomarker for predicting clinical outcome of HCC patients treated with TACE.
( Ju-dong Li ),( Xin-fei Xu ),( Jiong-jie Yu ),( Zhen-li Li ),( Hao Xing ),( Han Wu ),( Han Zhang ),( Chao Li ),( Ming-da Wang ),( Meng-chao Wu ),( Wan-yee Lau ),( Tian Yang ) 대한간학회 2018 춘·추계 학술대회 (KASL) Vol.2018 No.1
Aims: A family history of liver cancer is regarded as a risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) development. We investigated the association between family history and cancer recurrence and survival in patients with hepatitis B virus (HBV)- related HCC. Methods: Patients who underwent curative resection of HBV-related HCC between 2003 and 2013 from a tertiary hepatobiliary center in China were enrolled in this study. A family history was defined as a self-reported history of primary liver cancer in the first-degree relatives. Propensity score matching (PSM) and multivariable Cox-regression analyses were performed to compare the overall survival (OS) and recurrence-free survival (RFS) between patients with and without a family history of liver cancer. Results: Of 1,112 patients, 183 patients (16.5%) had a family history of liver cancer. A family history was not associated with OS and RFS (P=0.994 and 0.428) in the entire cohort. Using PSM, 179 pairs of patients with and without a family history but with comparable baseline characteristics and operative variables were created. A family history was associated with decreased OS and RFS (P=0.042 and 0.006) in the PSM cohort. On multivariable Cox-regression analyses, a family history was significantly associated with decreased OS (HR: 1.574, 95% CI: 1.171-2.116, P=0.003) and RFS (HR: 1.534, 95% CI: 1.176-2.002, P=0.002) after adjusting for other prognostic factors. Conclusions: A family history of liver cancer was associated with decreased OS and RFS rates after curative resection in patients with HBV-related HCC.
Huaide Qin,Fuqing Wu,Kun Xie,Zhijun Cheng,Xiuping Guo,Xin Zhang,Jie Wang,Cailin Lei,Jiulin Wang,Long Mao,Ling Jiang,Jianmin Wan 한국식물학회 2010 Journal of Plant Biology Vol.54 No.5
Rice seed dormancy is an important trait related to the preharvest sprouting resistance of rice and is controlled by a polygene network. To identify the genes involved in this process, transcriptome analysis was applied to strong seed dormancy indica cultivar N22 and its weak dormancy mutant Q4646. The results showed that 280genes were significantly upregulated and 244 genes significantly downregulated in the seed of Q4646 as compared to N22 during 25 to 28 days after heading. These genes were mainly involved in stress response, Ccompound metabolism, plant development, DNA processing,and lipid metabolism. Some of these genes were colocalized with several reported dormancy QTLs, suggesting that they are possibly candidate genes underlying rice seed dormancy. Our work provides important clues for future effort to clone seed dormant genes in rice.
Qingcheng Meng,Lei Hu,Da Wan,Mingjian Li,Haojie Wu,Xin Qi,Yongding Tian 대한토목학회 2023 KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering Vol.27 No.12
Cracks are important indexes to evaluate the health status of concrete structures. To accurately and automatically identify the cracks of concrete structures, and solve the time-consuming and labor-intensive limits of manual detection methods, this paper proposed an image-based concrete cracks identification method based on a lightweight Convolutional Neural Network, which includes three modules: crack classification, semantic segmentation and quantitative calculation of crack geometric size. Firstly, the S_MobileNet was used to classify cracks, exclude irrelevant regions, and reduce the interference of non-crack images; Secondly, the optimized method SM-UNet based on the U-Net network was employed to segment the detected crack image at the pixel level; Finally, based on the results of crack semantic segmentation, image post-processing technology was used to realize the quantitative calculation of crack geometric size parameters, which provides a basis for crack damage assessment of concrete structures. The experimental results show that this study provides a solution for the automatic detection of crack images and high-precision measurement of crack size, which has an important value in scientific research and engineering application.
Fei-yu Wang,Yu-qing Zhang,Xin-min Wang,Chan Wang,Xiao-fang Wang,Jiang-dong Wu,Fang Wu,Wan-jiang Zhang,Le Zhang 한국미생물학회 2016 The journal of microbiology Vol.54 No.4
Myeloid cell leukemia-1 (Mcl-1) plays an important role in various cell survival pathways. Some studies indicated that the expression of Mcl-1 was upregulated in host cells during infection with the virulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain, H37Rv. The present study was designed to investigate the effect of inhibiting Mcl-1 expression both in vivo and in vitro on apoptosis of host macrophages infected with M. tuberculosis using a small hairpin (sh)RNA. Mcl-1 expression was detected by the real time-polymerase chain reaction, western blotting, and immunohistochemistry. Flow cytometry and transmission electron microscopy were used to measure host macrophage apoptosis. We found elevated Mcl-1 levels in host macrophages infected with M. tuberculosis H37Rv. The expression of Mcl-1 was downregulated efficiently in H37Rv-infected host macrophages using shRNA. Knockdown of Mcl-1 enhanced the extent of apoptosis in H37Rv-infected host macrophages significantly. The increased apoptosis correlated with a decrease in M. tuberculosis colony forming units recovered from H37Rv-infected cells that were treated with Mcl-1-shRNA. Reducing Mcl-1 accumulation by shRNA also reduced accumulation of the anti-apoptotic gene, Bcl-2, and increased expression of the pro-apoptotic gene, Bax, in H37Rv-infected host macrophages. Our results showed that specific knockdown of Mcl-1 expression increased apoptosis of host macrophages significantly and decreased the intracellular survival of a virulent strain of M. tuberculosis. These data indicate that interference with Mcl-1 expression may provide a new avenue for tuberculosis therapy.
Yu Jun Wong,Vy H. Nguyen,Hwai-I Yang,Jie Li,Michael Huan Le,Wan-Jung Wu,Nicole Xinrong Han,Khi Yung Fong,Elizabeth Chen,Connie Wong,Fajuan Rui,Xiaoming Xu,Qi Xue,Xin Yu Hu,Wei Qiang Leow,George Boon-B 대한간학회 2023 Clinical and Molecular Hepatology(대한간학회지) Vol.29 No.3
Background/Aims: Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) and fatty liver (FL) often co-exist, but natural history data of this dual condition (CHB-FL) are sparse. Via a systematic review, conventional meta-analysis (MA) and individual patient-level data MA (IPDMA), we compared liver-related outcomes and mortality between CHB-FL and CHB-no FL patients. Methods: We searched 4 databases from inception to December 2021 and pooled study-level estimates using a random- effects model for conventional MA. For IPDMA, we evaluated outcomes after balancing the two study groups with inverse probability treatment weighting (IPTW) on age, sex, cirrhosis, diabetes, ALT, HBeAg, HBV DNA, and antiviral treatment. Results: We screened 2,157 articles and included 19 eligible studies (17,955 patients: 11,908 CHB-no FL; 6,047 CHB-FL) in conventional MA, which found severe heterogeneity (I2=88–95%) and no significant differences in HCC, cirrhosis, mortality, or HBsAg seroclearance incidence (P=0.27–0.93). IPDMA included 13,262 patients: 8,625 CHB-no FL and 4,637 CHB-FL patients who differed in several characteristics. The IPTW cohort included 6,955 CHB-no FL and 3,346 CHB-FL well-matched patients. CHB-FL patients (vs. CHB-no FL) had significantly lower HCC, cirrhosis, mortality and higher HBsAg seroclearance incidence (all P≤0.002), with consistent results in subgroups. CHB-FL diagnosed by liver biopsy had a higher 10-year cumulative HCC incidence than CHB-FL diagnosed with non-invasive methods (63.6% vs. 4.3%, P<0.0001). Conclusions: IPDMA data with well-matched CHB patient groups showed that FL (vs. no FL) was associated with significantly lower HCC, cirrhosis, and mortality risk and higher HBsAg seroclearance probability.