Fujian doctors bring supplies, expertise to Botswanan hospital By HU MEIDONG in Fuzhou and LI HONGYANG in Beijing | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2021-07-22 09:33 Share CLOSE Zhou Rui writes a prescription to a patient at Princess Marina Hospital in Gaborone, Botswana. CHINA DAILY
Zhou Rui, a doctor from Fujian province who is working in Africa, always thinks about self-improvement because he said that outside of China, he represents his country, not just himself.
The 37-year-old, who works at the Mengchao Hepatobiliary Hospital at Fujian Medical University in Fuzhou, capital of Fujian province, joined a medical aid team in September.
Together with 45 doctors from the province, he will serve for two years at the Princess Marina Hospital in Gaborone, capital of Botswana.
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JCI Insight, looks at how Brd4, a regulator of the innate immune response, influences diet-induced obesity. The researchers believe that Brd4 could be used as a target for obesity and insulin resistance.
Approximately one-third of the adults and one in five children in the U.S. have obesity problems. Unfortunately, the condition is also associated with the development of other diseases including diabetes, cardiovascular disorders, and cancer. One of the biggest challenges we face is trying to understand how people develop obesity. If we can understand that, we can develop solutions for treating or preventing these diseases, said Lin-Feng Chen (MME), a professor of biochemistry.
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1College of Life Science, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fuzhou, 350002, People’s Republic of China;
2The United Innovation of Mengchao Hepatobiliary Technology Key Laboratory of Fujian Province, Mengchao Hepatobiliary Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, 350025, People’s Republic of China;
3Mengchao Med-X Center, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou, 350025, People’s Republic of China;
4Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Quanzhou, 362001, People’s Republic of China
Correspondence: Gaoxiong Wang
Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Zhongshan North Road 34, Quanzhou, 362001, People’s Republic of China
Tel/Fax +86 591 8370 5927
Zhixiong Cai
The United Innovation of Mengchao Hepatobiliary Technology Key Laboratory of Fujian Province, Mengchao Hepatobiliary Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Xihong Road 312, Fuzhou, Fujian,