Autism Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 27, 2024
ABSTRACT
Imbalances
in
several
trace
elements
related
to
antioxidant
function
may
lead
autism
spectrum
disorder
(ASD)‐related
physiological
dysfunction.
Nonetheless,
contradictory
results
have
been
found
on
the
connection
between
these
and
ASD,
studies
of
their
joint
effects
interactions
insufficient.
We
therefore
designed
a
case–control
study
152
ASD
children
age‐
sex‐matched
typically
developing
(TD)
explore
individual
combined
associations
manganese
(Mn),
zinc
(Zn),
copper
(Cu),
selenium
(Se)
with
ASD.
Compared
TD,
has
lower
Zn
Se
levels
higher
Cu
levels.
The
restricted
cubic
spline
model
showed
J‐shaped
non‐linearity,
L‐shaped
positive
linearity
correlations
Mn,
Zn,
Cu,
were
negatively
positively
correlated
symptoms,
respectively.
superoxide
dismutase
(SOD)
mediated
50.53%
39.07%
association
Se,
Bayesian
kernel
machine
regression
(BKMR)
confirmed
U‐shaped
correlation
element
mixtures
Interactions
Mn
other
three
also
observed.
Our
confirm
that
independent
exposure
four
was
associated
oxidative
stress
being
an
important
mechanism.
Due
potential
elements,
further
research
is
needed
involvement
pathogenesis
progression
from
perspective,
as
well
beneficial
harmful
concentration
ranges.
Frontiers in Public Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: April 8, 2024
Background
Frailty
is
a
significant
concern
in
the
field
of
public
health.
However,
currently,
there
lack
widely
recognized
and
reliable
biological
markers
for
frailty.
This
study
aims
to
investigate
association
between
systemic
inflammatory
biomarkers
frailty
older
adult
population
United
States.
Methods
employed
data
from
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
(NHANES)
spanning
2007
2018
conducted
rigorous
cross-sectional
analysis.
We
constructed
weighted
logistic
regression
models
explore
correlation
Systemic
Immune-Inflammation
Index
(SII),
Inflammatory
Response
(SIRI),
aged
40
80
years.
Using
restricted
cubic
spline
(RCS),
we
successfully
visualized
relationship
SII,
SIRI,
Finally,
presented
stratified
analyses
interaction
tests
covariates
forest
plot.
Results
involved
11,234
participants,
45.95%
male
54.05%
female,
with
an
average
age
64.75
±
0.13
After
adjusting
relevant
covariates,
model
indicated
odds
ratio
(OR)
95%
confidence
interval(CI)
natural
logarithm
(ln)
transformed
lnSII
lnSIRI
as
1.38
(1.24–1.54)
1.69
(1.53–1.88),
respectively.
Subsequently,
assessed
different
levels
lnSIRI,
finding
consistent
results.
In
group
model,
likelihood
significantly
increased
fourth
quartile
(OR
=
1.82,
CI:
1.55–2.12)
compared
second
quartile.
third
1.30,
1.10–1.53)
2.29,
1.95–2.70)
The
results
indicate
that
income-to-poverty
influence
RCS
demonstrated
nonlinear
lnSII,
Conclusion
this
positive
(SII,
SIRI)
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Nov. 4, 2024
Metabolic
syndrome
(MetS)
is
a
cluster
of
conditions
that
increase
the
risk
cardiovascular
disease
and
diabetes.
This
study
aimed
to
investigate
association
between
Neutrophil-Percentage-to-Albumin
Ratio
(NPAR)
MetS
in
large,
nationally
representative
US
population.
We
analyzed
data
from
28,178
participants
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
(NHANES)
2005–2018.
Logistic
regression
models
were
used
evaluate
NPAR
MetS.
Restricted
cubic
spline
(RCS)
employed
assess
dose-response
relationship.
Mediation
analyses
conducted
explore
potential
mediating
effects
serum
uric
acid
triglyceride-glucose
(TyG)
index.
After
adjusting
for
confounders,
highest
quartile
had
14%
higher
compared
those
lowest
(OR
1.14,
95%CI
1.03–1.27,
P
=
0.010).
RCS
revealed
monotonic
increasing
trend
(P
overall
0.002).
showed
TyG
index
mediated
14.93%
29.45%
total
effect
on
MetS,
respectively.
Subgroup
indicated
positive
was
more
pronounced
Mexican
Americans,
individuals
aged
20–65
years,
with
lower
income,
males,
current
smokers,
moderate
drinkers.
Higher
associated
increased
adult
partially
by
These
findings
suggest
may
serve
as
novel
biomarker
assessment
provide
insights
into
mechanisms
linking
inflammation
metabolic
disorders.
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
292, P. 117990 - 117990
Published: March 1, 2025
Human
are
widely
exposed
to
polycyclic
aromatic
hydrocarbon
(PAHs),
but
existing
evidence
about
exposure
urinary
PAHs
metabolites
for
pulmonary
health
in
children
and
adolescents
is
limited.
Our
aim
was
examine
the
effect
of
single
mixed
on
lung
function
among
adolescents.
We
included
1417
individuals
aged
6-19
years
from
3
survey
cycles
(2007-2008,
2009-2010,
2011-2012)
NHANES
program.
Multivariable
linear
regression
model
conducted
relationship
between
index
including
FEV1,
FVC
FEV1/FVC.
BKMR
WQS
were
used
evaluate
joint
effects
index.
Mediation
analyses
performed
investigate
mediating
role
inflammation
related
Hub
proteins
screened
by
network
toxicology
validated
using
molecular
docking.
results
indicated
that
3-FLU
negatively
linked
with
FEV1
FEV1/FVC;
1-OHP
FEV1;
1-PYR
FVC.
In
addition,
3-OHP
positively
corrected
three
parameters.
models,
co-exposure
all
Systemic
response
mediated
I-PYR
as
well
FVC,
8
%
6
proportion.
IL-6,
STAT3,
TNF,
TP53
common
targets
PAHs,
docking
analysis.
Taken
together,
our
findings
raise
concerns
potential
hazards
environmentally
relevant
respiratory
system
vulnerable
population
guide
future
research
into
toxic
mechanisms
metabolites-mediated
injury,
which
has
important
public
implications.
Frontiers in Endocrinology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: March 6, 2025
Background
The
neutrophil-percentage-to-albumin
ratio
(NPAR),
as
a
low-cost
and
easily
accessible
inflammatory
biomarker,
has
garnered
considerable
attention
in
various
disease
studies
recent
years.
Specifically,
existing
research
suggested
significant
correlation
between
NPAR
diabetic
retinopathy,
indicating
its
potential
relevance
to
complications.
However,
despite
kidney
(DKD)
being
complication
that
severely
affects
the
quality
of
life
patients,
association
prevalence
DKD
remains
be
elucidated.
Therefore,
this
study
aims
explore
link
patients
with
type
2
diabetes
mellitus.
Methods
We
extracted
complete
data
on
neutrophil
percentage,
plasma
albumin,
serum
creatinine,
urine
albumin-to-creatinine
from
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
database
spanning
2009
2018.
Multivariable
logistic
regression
models
were
employed
examine
relationship
levels
DKD,
conducted
sensitivity
tests,
subsequently
employing
Generalized
Additive
Models
combined
smooth
curve
fitting
methods
relationships
among
variables.
Then,
subgroup
analyses
investigate
changes
across
different
subgroups.
Finally,
Receiver
operating
characteristic
curves
used
assess
predictive
performance
independent
variable,
NPAR,
for
dependent
DKD.
Results
A
total
2,263
participants
enrolled
cross-sectional
study.
After
adjusting
confounding
factors,
odds
was
1.44
(95%
CI:
1.08-1.90)
second
quartile
group,
1.75
1.33-2.31)
third
2.95
2.22-3.93)
fourth
group.
Among
mellitus,
positive
observed
showed
no
differences
populations.
(ROC)
analysis
indicated
had
good
Conclusion
individuals
T2DM.
Additional
large-scale
prospective
investigations
may
helpful
corroborating
these
findings.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: March 13, 2025
Objectives
To
Investigate
the
association
between
systemic
inflammatory
indicators
and
psoriasis
in
adult
population
of
United
States.
Methods
We
analyzed
data
from
16,575
participants
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
(NHANES)
conducted
years
2003-2004
2009-2014.
employed
multivariable
logistic
regression
nonlinear
curve
fitting
methods,
which
allowed
us
to
evaluate
associations
inflammation
such
as
NPAR,
NLR,
NHR,
LHR,
PHR,
MHR.
Furthermore,
subgroup
analyses
were
performed
investigate
whether
these
results
remained
true
among
various
demographic
groups.
Finally,
predictive
efficacy
was
assessed
through
AUC
values
ROC
curves.
Results
Among
study
participants,
432
(2.6%)
had
psoriasis.
There
a
remarkable
positive
found
NPAR.
After
adjusting
for
confounding
factors,
it
that
each
10-unit
increase
NPAR
associated
with
90%
higher
chance
developing
(OR=1.90,
95%
CI
1.11-3.26).
Similarly,
odds
prevalence
increased
by
10%
every
unit
rise
NLR
(OR=1.10,
1.12-1.18).
full
adjustment,
however,
there
no
discernible
distinction
NHR
(OR=1.03,
0.98-1.08).
identified
relationship
like
specific
breakpoints
at
16.386,
3.269,
4.286,
respectively.
Subgroup
analysis
provided
additional
evidence
this
consistent
different
groupings.
demonstrated
showed
better
accuracy
predicting
prevalence.
Conclusion
The
indicates
affiliation
occurrence
Nevertheless,
confirm
discoveries
underlying
mechanisms,
more
extensive
prospective
research
is
necessary.
Frontiers in Public Health,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: April 4, 2025
Background
This
study
aimed
to
evaluate
the
relationship
between
CBC-derived
inflammatory
markers
(NLR,
PLR,
NPAR,
SII,
SIRI,
and
AISI)
all-cause
mortality
(ACM)
risk
in
arthritis
(AR)
patients
with
hypertensive
(HTN)
using
data
from
NHANES.
Methods
We
employed
weighted
multivariable
logistic
regression
WQS
explore
ACM
AR
patients,
as
well
determine
weights
of
different
markers.
Kaplan–Meier
curves,
restricted
cubic
splines
(RCS)
ROC
curves
were
utilized
monitor
cumulative
survival
differences,
non-linear
relationships
diagnostic
utility
for
risk,
respectively.
Key
selected
XGBoost
LASSO
machine
learning
methods,
a
nomogram
prognostic
model
was
constructed
evaluated
through
calibration
decision
curve
analysis
(DCA).
Results
The
included
4,058
HTN,
1,064
deaths
over
median
89-month
follow-up.
All
six
significantly
higher
deceased
group
(
p
<
0.001).
Weighted
showed
these
markers’
elevated
levels
correlated
increased
across
all
models
linked
marker
scores
lower
rates
HTN
found
positive
correlation
0.001),
NPAR
having
greatest
impact
(70.02%)
SIRI
next
(29.01%).
had
highest
AUC
(0.624)
prediction,
closely
followed
by
(AUC
=
0.618).
identified
most
influential
markers,
LASSO-based
correlating
(HR,
2.07;
95%
CI,
1.83–2.35;
0.01).
RCS
revealed
correlations
(Pnon-linear<0.01)
showing
sharp
increase
when
>148.56
>1.51.
A
optimally
predicted
overall
survival.
Conclusion
These
results
underscore
necessity
monitoring
managing
indicators
clinical
settings
potentially
improving
patient
outcomes.