Jun Cheng
Zhejiang University
8 Papers
12 Citations
Jun Cheng is an academic researcher from Zhejiang University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 8 publications.
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Papers
Effect of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers on All-Cause Mortality, Cardiovascular Deaths, and Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus: A Meta-analysis
TL;DR: Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors reduced all-cause mortality, CV mortality, and major CV events in patients with DM, whereas ARBs had no benefits on these outcomes and ACEIs should be considered as first-line therapy to limit excess mortality and morbidity in this population.
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Pathogenesis of IgA Vasculitis: An Up-To-Date Review.
TL;DR: The role of Galactose-deficient IgA1 immunocomplexes in the pathogenesis of small vessel vasculitis was discussed in this paper, where the authors provided the recent advances in the understanding of environmental factors, genetics, abnormal innate and acquired immunity.
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Efficacy and safety of glucocorticoids therapy for IgA nephropathy: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
TL;DR: The current cumulative evidence suggests that glucocorticoids have statistically significant effects on protecting renal function and reduction of proteinuria in patients with IgAN, but one should be careful for its gastrointestinal tract reaction.
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Efficacy and safety of induction therapy with alemtuzumab in kidney transplantation: a meta-analysis.
TL;DR: Alemtuzumab induction therapy for KTx was an effective and safe protocol in the tested follow-up period and Steroid avoidance and a dose reduction of conventional immunosuppressive drugs after alemtuzumAB induction therapy may have clinical importance.
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Association of serum calcium levels with renal impairment and all-cause death in Chinese patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma: a cross-sectional, longitudinal study
TL;DR: Wang et al. as mentioned in this paper used multivariate-adjusted Cox regression models to assess the associations between baseline serum calcium levels and the onset of end-stage renal disease or death in patients with multiple myeloma.