National Health and Family Planning Commission

Small vulnerable newborns and prenatal exposure to organophosphate esters: Insights from the Ma'anshan Birth Cohort

Evidence on the association between prenatal exposure to organophosphate ester (OPE) and small vulnerable newborn components is limited and inconsistent. This study included 3208 mother-child dyads from the Ma'anshan Birth Cohort. In the first, second, and third trimesters, urine...

Prevalence of Keshan disease at the township level in China: a cross-sectional study

Keshan disease (KD), an endemic myocardiopathy with unclear etiology, lacks primary preventive measures. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of KD at the township level using spatial epidemiology, elucidate its distribution characteristics for further precision classificati...

A non-invasive simplified scoring system to predict airway mucus plugs in asthma

Abstract Background Airway mucus plugs are a core pathological feature of severe asthma and are closely associated with airflow limitation and poor prognosis. However, rapid and efficient clinical screening tools for identifying airway mucus plugs in asthma are currently lacking....

Externally Validated Plasma Phospholipid Panel for Pneumoconiosis Triage Across Dust-Exposed and Unexposed Worker Cohorts

Objective: To evaluate whether targeted plasma phospholipidomics identifies an externally validated blood panel for pneumoconiosis triage across dust-exposed and nonexposed worker cohorts. Methods: We quantified 53 plasma phospholipids by UPLC-MS/MS in discovery (n=392) and exter...