Marine Biomedical Research Institute of Qingdao

Heat-treating FM with Clamshell Powder Ameliorate Postmenopausal Osteoporosis by Regulating Bone-Fat Metabolism.

Abstract Postmenopausal osteoporosis is characterized by a disruptive bone‑fat imbalance, yet effective therapies remain limited. Here, for the first time, we link the traditional use of fish maw heat‑treated with clam shell powder (CPFM) to the restoration of bone‑fat balance. U...

Risk factors for incident chronic kidney disease following unilateral nephrectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Nephrectomy is standard for kidney tumors and living kidney donation, but postoperative chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a critical determinant of long-term outcomes. Risk factors for incident CKD after unilateral nephrectomy remain incompletely synthesized. PubMed, Embase, Web of...

Unraveling the hormonal causality in postpartum depression: findings from a two-sample Mendelian randomization study

OBJECTIVES: Postpartum depression (PPD) profoundly affects maternal health and disrupts mother-infant bonding, with lasting effects on infant development. The causal roles of hormones that change most dramatically during the perinatal period, including estradiol, cortisol, and pr...