Venous system diseases mainly include varicose veins and venous malformations of lower limbs and the genital system. Most of them are chronic diseases that cause serious clinical symptoms to patients and affect their health and quality of life. …

Aortic aneurysms are potentially fatal focal enlargements of the aortic lumen; the disease burden is increasing as the human population ages. Pathological oxidative stress is implicated in the development of aortic aneurysms. We pursued a chemogenetic …

Purpose: In vivo biomechanical characterization of the cornea remains a challenge. We have developed a high-resolution ultrasound elastography technique, termed ocular pulse elastography (OPE), to measure corneal deformation in response to the intraocular …

FANCA is one of the 23 genes whose deficiencies lead to defective DNA interstrand crosslink repair and cancer-prone Fanconi anemia disease. Beyond its functions in DNA repair and tumor suppression, we report that high FANCA expression is strongly …

Background: Atherosclerosis is the leading cause of cardiovascular disease-related morbidity and mortality. The traditional Chinese medicine Qingre Sanjie Formula (QRSJF), composed of Prunellae Spica, Sargassum, Fritillariae Thunbergii Bulbus, Leonuri …