Objective:To explore the clinical appearance,diagnosis method and curative efficacy of one patient with esophageal teratoma complicated with rupture of esophagus in order to raise the awareness of the clinicians for the disease. Methods:The patient with chest pain after eating was admitted to hospital,and upper gastrointestinal radiography,chest CT and endoscopy were taken,which showed rupture of esophagus.Then an emergency thoracic exploration was performed.A too long cleft and much necrosis were identified,so the repair of esophagus was changed into excision and anastomosis. Results: The operation was successful,and the pathological findings showed the rupture of esophageal teratoma.Follow-up showed no complication till now.Conclusion:Esophageal teratoma complicated with esophageal rupture is rare.Clinicians should improve the understanding and reduce the misdiagnosis rate.

Objective:To analyze the clinical materials of the patient with Van Wyk and Grumbach syndrome (VWGS),and to explore the pathogenesis,clinical characteristics,diagnosis,differential diagnosis and treatment method.Methods:The clinical data of a patient with VWGS was analyzed retrospectively.Results:The patient presented autoimmune thyroiditis, sever long-standing hypothyroidism, bilateral ovarian cysts, hyperprolactinaemia and a secondary pituitary adenoma. After thyroxine replacement treatment, the thyroid function and prolactin (PRL)level recovered to the normal levels and the ovarian cyst was shrunk within 1 month. Conclusion:The clinical manifestation of VWGS is special.And it’s easy to misdiagnose this syndrome as pituitary adenoma or ovary cyst and then operation is performed.Thyroid hormone replacement can completely resolve the symptoms and hormone abnormalities.Grasping the clinical characteristics of this syndrome and making correct diagnosis is critical to avoid unnecessary operation.

Objective:To study the clinical features, experiences of diagnosis and treatment, and treatment process of ovarian nonspecific steroid cell tumor. Methods:The clinical materials of one case of ovarian nonspecific steroid cell tumor were retrospectively analyzed,and the related literaturels were reviewed. Results:The patient displayed amenorrhea and masculine characteristics.Preoperative ultrasonography demonstrated the solid tumor of 53 mm ×39 mm on the right ovary,consideration for the right side of ovarian malignant tumor,and laparotomy was performed.The pathologic results showed that the tumor cells were arranged in nests,and the cytoplasm was bright or eosinophilic, and the nucleus were round or oval with nucleolus.The immunohistochemical staining results revealed that calretinin,vimentin and inhibin were positive in the tumor cells.The patient was diagnosed with ovarian nonspecific steroid cell tumor.The postoperative follow-up of 3 months was performed,and there was no recurrence.Conclusion:The diagnosis of ovarian nonspecific steroid cell tumor should be combined with the clinical manifestation and pathologic results,and operion is the main treatment method.

Objective:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of rosuvastatin and atorvastatin in the treatment of the patients with primary hyperlipidemia in China.Methods:The related literatures in CNKI,VIP,Wanfang medicine network,PubMed/MEDLINE,CBM and Chinese dissertations full text database were retrievaled by computer from the establishment time of database to December 31,2015. Two researchers according to the inclusion and exclusion criteria independently selected the studies and extracted the data and assessed the quality of the literatures.The Revman 5.0 software was used to perform Meta analysis of all effect indicators in various groups.Results:A total of 7 randomized controlled trial (RCT)were included,and there was no significant abnormality in bias evaluation. 8 weeks after treatment, the total cholesterol (TC), triglyceride (TG), low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C)and high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C)levels of the patients in 5 mg rosuvastain group and 10 mg atorvastatin group had no significant differences between before and after treatment (P >0.05);the HDL-C levels of the patients in 10 mg rosuvastatin group and 10 mg atorvastatin group had significant differences between before and after treatment (P < 0.05),but the TG,TC,and LDL-C levels had no significant differences (P >0.05);the TG,TC,LDL-C and HDL-C levels of the patients in 5 mg and 10 mg rosuvastatin groups had no significant differences between before and after treatment (P > 0.05).12 weeks after treatment,there were no significant differences in the TC and LDL-C levels between 10 mg rosuvastatin group and 10 mg atorvastatin group (P >0.05),but there were significant differences in the TG and HDL-C levels (P <0.01).The incidence of adverse reactions of the patients in three groups had no significant differences (P >0.05).Conclusion:5 mg rosuvastatin and 10 mg atorvastatin in the treatment of the patients with primary hypercholesterolemia have similar lipid-lowering effect;with the the increase of the treatment time and the dose,10 mg rosuvastatin can obviously reduce the TG level and increase the HDL-C level of the patients,and the incidence of adverse reactions of two kinds of doses of rosuvastatin has no obvious difference.

Objective:To explore the expressions of Disabled-1 (Dab1 )in human breast epithelial cells and breast cancer cells,and to clarify its role in cell cycle.Methods:Real-time PCR was used to analyze the Dab1 mRNA expressions in breast epithelial cells MCF-10A and breast cancer cells MCF-7,BT-549,and MDA-MB-231. The Dab1 protein expressions in those cells were tested by Western blotting method. The BT-549 cells at logarithmic growth phase were divided into control,pKH3,and pKH3-Dab1 groups;the cell cycle was investigated by flow cytometry.Results:The Real-time PCR results showed that the Dab1 mRNA expression levels in MCF-7 cells (0.504 ± 0.037),BT-549 cells (0.302 ± 0.027),and MDA-MB-231 cells (0.330 ± 0.031 )were reduced compared with MCF-10A cells (0.998±0.020)(P <0.05).The Western blotting results showed that the Dab1 protein expression levels in breast cancer cells MCF-7 (0.134±0.014),BT-549 (0.076±0.01),and MDA-MB-231 (0.074±0.005)were reduced compared with MCF-10A cells (0.227±0.021)(P <0.05).Compared with control group and pKH3 group,the cell cycle in pKH3-Dab1 group was inhibited at G1 phase detected by flow cytometry analysis. Conclusion:The expression of Dab1 is down-regulated in breast cancer cells,and the over-expression of Dab1 can inhibit the cell cycle at G1 phase.

Objective:To observe the effect of icariin on the osteoporosis of the ovariectomized rats,and to explore the mechanism.Methods:Fifty female rats aged 6 months were randomly divided into sham operation group, model group,positive drug group,low dose of icariin group and high dose of icariin group (n= 10).The rats in positive drug group were given with 1 mg· kg-1 nilestriol every week;the rats in low and high doses of icariin groups were given with 50 and 100 mg · kg-1 icariin every day.The bilateral ovaries of rats were excised by operation to establish the osteoporosis models.2 weeks after operation,the rats were treated with icariin for 12 weeks,and then they were sacrificed by drawing blood from abdominal aorta under anesthesia condion.The bone mineral density (BMD),serum biochemical indicators,bone histomorphology and the expressions of apoptosis-related proteins were detected.Results:Compared with sham operation group,the BMD of the rats in model group was decreased (P <0.01),the serum calcium level was decreased (P <0.05),and the serum phosphorus level was increased (P <0.05),and the serum BGP,ALP,NO and NOS levels were significantly decreased (P <0.05 or P <0.01).Compared with model group,the BMD of the rats in positive drug group and high dose of icariin group were obviously increased (P < 0.01 ), the serum calcium levels were increased, the phosphorus levels were decreased (P <0.05),and the BGP and ALP levels were increased significantly (P < 0.05 ). Compared with control group,the cortical in model group was thinned,the width of bone trabecula was reduced,the Bax and Caspase-3 expression levels in bone tissue were increased,and the Bcl-2 expression level was decreased.Compared with model group,the cortical in icariin group was thicked,the width of bone trabecula was increased,the Bax and Caspase-3 expression levels were decreased,and the Bcl-2 expression level was increased (P <0.05 or P <0.01). Conclusion:Icariin can protect the osteoporosis of ovariectomized rats,the function may be related to the inhibition of apoptosis.

Objective:To study the influence of miR-221 in theβcells of mice with diabetic nephropathy (DN), and to clarify the protective effect of miR-221 on DN.Methods:Twenty wild type C57BL/6J mice aged 8 weeks were divided into control group and DN group (n=10).The DN mice models were constructed with 14 weeks of high fat diet,and 100 mg·kg-1 streptozotocin (STZ)was used to induce the partial insulin deficiency.10 weeks later the blood glucose,serum creatinine,blood urea nitrogen content and 24h-urinary albumin excretion rate were detected.Theβcells of islet were isolated from the DN mice.The expression level of SOCS3 mRNA inβ cells of islet was valued by Real-time PCR.The proliferation of pancreaticβcells of islet was examined by MTT assay.The contents of insulin and insulin release levels in pancreaticβ cells of islet were detected by ELISA assay.Luciferase reporter gene assay was used to detect the luciferase reporter gene activity of SOCS3.Results:The DN mouse models were constructed successfully.The blood glucose,serum creatinine,blood urea nitrogen and 24h-urinary albumin excretion rate of the mice in DNA group were higher than those in control group (P < 0.05 ).After overexpression of miR-221,the expression level of SOCS3 mRNA in pancreaticβcells of islet and the proliferation ability ofβcells of islet of the mice in DN group were lower than those of normal islet cells (P < 0.05).Then luciferase reporter gene method found SOCS3 as one of the target genes of miR-221.After overexpression of miR-221,the insulin release level and insulin content in pancreaticβcells of islet were higher than those of normal islet cells (P <0.05).Conclusion:miR-221 can promopt the synthesis and secretion ofβ cells of islet and inhibit the dysfunction ofβcells of islet in the DN mice by down-regulating the SOCS3 level.

Objective:To explore the mechanism of promotion effect of juglone combined with cisplatin on the apoptosis of human cervical cancer HeLa cells,and to clarify the effects of its associated signal transduction pathways.Methods:The HeLa cells at logarithmic growth phase were divided into control group,juglone group, cisplatin group and juglone combined with cisplatin group (combined treatment group).The inhibitory rates of proliferation of HeLa cells were detected by MTT assay.The apoptosis was detected by Hoechst 33258 staining. The expressions of Bcl-2, Bax and caspase-3, AKt, and pAKt were detected by Western blotting method. Results:The MTT results showed that the HeLa cell proliferation at 24,48 72 h in each drug group was inhibited;compared with control group,the profileration of HeLa cells in juglone group and cisplatin group was significantly inhibited,especially in combined group. Compared with single drug group,the inhibitory effect in combined treatment group was more significantly.After treatment for 12 h,the typical morphological changes of apoptosis were found in juglone group and cisplatin group by Hoechst 33258 staining,especially in combined treatment group. The Western blotting results showed that the expression levels of Bcl-2 and pAKt in HeLa cells in juglone group and cisplatin group 12 h after treatment were decreased obviously,whereas the expression levels of Bax,Caspase-3,and AKt were increased significantly, especially in combined treatment group compared with control group. Conclusion:Juglone combined with cisplatin could inhibit the PI3K/AKt pathway,thereby promoting the apoptpsis of HeLa cells.

Objective:To evaluate the hemodynamic situation of the patients with moyamoya disease using MR perfusion imaging,and to explore the relationship between compensatory collateral circulation and perfusion. Methods:Seventy-two hospitalized patients with moyamoya disease were selected as typical moyamoya disease group,including 37 males and 35 females,aged 10 - 62 years old,all patients underwent cerebral angiography (DSA)and MR perfusion imaging.And 20 patients with out neurological history were used as control group.With mean transit time (MTT)image as a standard,the abnormal perfusion ranges were classified as region of interest (ROI),and the corresponding perfusion parameter values,including cerebral blood flow (CBF),cerebral blood volume (CBV),MTT and time to peak (TTP)were recorded,respectively.The cerebellum was used as a reference in this study,the perfusion parameters were standardized,and the relative ratios of the perfusion parameters (rMTT,rTTP,rCBF,rCBV)were obtained.Results:Compared with control group,the rMTT and rTTP of the patients in typical moyamoya disease group were prolonged and the rCBF was reduced (P <0.05 or P < 0.01), but the rCBV had no obvious difference (P >0.05).②Compared with the contralateral side,the rMTT and rTTP of the suffered side were prolonged,and the rCBF and rCBV were reduced (P < 0.05 or P < 0.01).Compared with chronic onset group,the rCBV and rCBF of the patients in acute onset group were reduced (P <0.05 or P <0.01),but the rMTT and rTTP had no statistically significant difference (P > 0.05).There were no significant differences in all parameters between hemorrhagic moyamoya disease group and ischemia group (P > 0.05 ). Conclusion:MR perfusion imaging can accurately evaluate the hemodynamic condition of moyamoya disease;MTT and TTP hve higher sensitivities than CBF and CBV.MR perfusion imaging can evaluate the compensation of collateral circulation of moyamoya disease and provide the objective basis for the clinician to select the proper surgical timing and the best operation methods.

Objective:To investigate the characteristics of real-time three plane strain rate imaging of left atrial function in the patients with primary hypertension and coronary artery stenosis, and to evaluate its clinical application value.Methods:Total 82 patients with primary hypertension were selected and divided into primary hypertension group (EH group,n=42)and primary hypertension complicated with coronary artery stenosis group (EHCHD group,n=40).In addition,the physical examination people were selected as control group (n=42).All the subjects were examined by conventional echocardiography,and the left atrial function in real-time three plane strain rate imaging was analyzed.The parameters of conventional echocardiography and real-time three plane strain rate imaging were compared.Results:Compared with control group,the systolic left atrial mean peak strain rate (SRs),early diastolic left atrial mean peak strain rate (SRe)and SRe/SRa of the patients in EH group and EHCHD group were significantly decreased (P < 0.05);the atrial systolic mean peak strain rate (SRa)and Time-SRa in EH group and EHCHD group were significantly increased (P <0.05).Compared with EH group,SRs,SRe and SRe/SRa in EHCHD group were obviously decreased (P < 0.05 );SRa and Time-SRa were significantly increased (P <0.05).Conclusion:Real-time three plane strain rate imaging can easily and accurately analyze the left atrial function in the patients with essential hypertension and coronary artery stenosis,it is worth to popularize in clinical application.