Although medical management is a more conservative approach, surgical intervention is often necessary. Many infants who are treated medically, gradually improve and therapy can be withdrawn ...

Although fasting is a useful diagnostic procedure, it must be done with caution. Infants with defects in fatty acid oxidation may suffer cardiac arrest during a fasting stress. An alternative ...

Reactive hypoglycemia, also called postprandial hypoglycemia, occurs when your blood sugar (blood glucose) drops after eating. This "sugar crash" usually occurs within a few hours of eating. Why it ...

We estimated insulin sensitivity with hyperinsulinemic euglycemic clamp, maximum oxygen uptake, muscle strength, and used MRI/MRS to evaluate body composition and organ fat depots. Muscle and ...

ABC genes are divided into seven distinct subfamilies (ABC1, MDR/TAP, MRP, ALD, OABP, GCN20, White). Mutations in the ABCC8 gene and deficiencies in the encoded protein have been observed in patients ...

Hypertension Center of People’s Hospital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Xinjiang Hypertension Institute, NHC Key Laboratory of Hypertension Clinical Research, Key Laboratory of Xinjiang Uygur ...

1 Institute of Cardio-Cerebrovascular Medicine, Central Hospital of Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, Liaoning, China 2 School of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Medicine, Dalian University ...