Hubei 672 Orthopedics Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine

Follistatin-Like Protein 1 Contributes to Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury by Enhancing Neuroinflammation Through the Modulation of Interferon Regulatory Factor 5-Mediated Macrophage Activation

Background and Purpose: Follistatin-like protein 1 (Fstl1) is a secreted glycoprotein with context-dependent inflammatory activity. We investigated whether Fstl1 is a reproducible feature of traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) and whether it regulates macrophage activation through...

Mortality trends and geographic disparities in motor neuron disease among US adults aged 25 years and older, 1999–2024: a serial cross-sectional study using CDC WONDER

To examine long-term trends in mortality from motor neuron disease (MND) among adults aged 25 years and older in the United States from 1999 to 2024 using the CDC WONDER database, and to assess differences by demographic characteristics, geographic region, and urbanization level....