Tao R

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
2025
The global, regional and national burden of pancreatitis due to alcohol use: Results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 and projections to 2040.
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0327831

BackgroundAlcohol use is a major risk factor for pancreatitis and global mortality. Despite its impact, comprehensive analyses of the burden across regions and sociodemographic strata remain scarce. This study examines global trends (1990-2…

2023
Astaxanthin: Past, Present, and Future.
Marine Drugs ·doi:10.3390/md21100514

Astaxanthin (AX), a lipid-soluble pigment belonging to the xanthophyll carotenoids family, has recently garnered significant attention due to its unique physical properties, biochemical attributes, and physiological effects. Originally reco…

2021
Large trans-ethnic meta-analysis identifies AKR1C4 as a novel gene associated with age at menarche.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deab086

Study questionDoes the expansion of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) to a broader range of ancestries improve the ability to identify and generalise variants associated with age at menarche (AAM) in European populations to a wider ran…