Background: Aortic stenosis (AS) is one of the degenerative heart lesions mainly resulting from congenital defects and rheumatic diseases. This study aimed to determine maternal fetal outcomes in pregnant women with moderate severe AS. Methods: The clinical data 26 AS treated between 2007 2019 Beijing Anzhen Hospital were collected retrospectively analyzed. Results: was diagnosed before pregnan...

Every year worldwide, congenital anomalies contribute to the estimated amount of 2,95000 newborn deaths within 28 days birth. Congenital result from many causes; one or more genetic chromosomal defects, infections, nutritional environmental terratogenic factors etc. May in pregnancy loss, even if foetus survives it will present with severe multi system organ damages, leading lifelong disability...

Since there has been tremendous progress in planning in the process industry during the last 25 years, it might be worthwhile to give an overview of the current state-of-the-art of planning problems in the process industry. This is the purpose of the current contribution which has the following structure: we start with some conceptional thoughts and some comments on special features of planning...

This contribution provides an overview of our work on modelling biological processes focussing on the example of programmed cell death, also called apoptosis. Apoptosis is a molecular programme present in all cells of multi-cellular organisms. It is crucial during development and for cell homoeostasis in the adult. Misregulation is implicated in severe diseases. We review an ordinary differenti...

In this study, we examined the mediator effects of social support and self-esteem on the relationship between humor style and life satisfaction in Chinese college students. We had 477 university students, with age range of 18–23 respond to self-report measures of humor style questionnaire, multidimensional scale of perceived social support, Rosenberg self-esteem scale and satisfaction with life...

While many studies have shown that maternal weight and nutrition in pregnancy affects offspring's breast cancer risk, no studies have investigated the impact of paternal body weight on daughters' risk of this disease. Here, we show that diet-induced paternal overweight around the time of conception can epigenetically reprogram father's germ-line and modulate their daughters' birth weight and li...