Protein disulfide isomerase A3 (PDIA3) is a member of protein disulphide isomerase family and widely exists in endoplasmic reticulum, cell surface, nucleus and mitochondria.PDIA3 promotes the glycoprotein folding and quality control in the endoplasmic reticulum and is also a key molecular of major histocompatibility complex class I mol-ecules assembly.In addition, PDIA3 is involved in the cell signal transduction and plays an important role in a variety of disease development.Therefore, this paper talks about the function of PDIA3, the relationship between disease and PDIA3 as well as its clinical outlook.

Objective To evaluate the efficacy of probiotics to treat irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).Methods Publications from database including PubMed,the Cochrane Library,Embase,CNKI,CBM and WanFang Data were searched up to August 31,2014.The randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on probiotics to treat IBS were eligible.The related articles were extracted and cross-checked independently by two reviewers.Methodological quality of trials was evaluated according to Cochrane Handbook 5.1.0 criteria.Meta-analysis was conducted using RevMan 5.2 software.Results A total of 17 RCTs involving 1 700 patients were included.Results of meta-analyses showed that compared with the placebo,probiotics was statistically better in improving the overall symptoms integral (SMD =-0.20,95％ CI-0.33--0.07,P =0.002),alleviating abdominal pain/discomfort (SMD =-0.19,95％ CI-0.29--0.09,P ＜ 0.001),relieving abdominal distention (SMD =-0.16,95％ CI-0.28--0.03,P =0.020),and defecation discomfort (SMD =-0.22,95％ CI-0.42--0.02,P =0.030).There was no statistical significance in the overall quality of life (SMD =-0.08,95％ CI-0.07-0.23,P =0.290) and adverse effect ratio (RR =1.08,95％CI0.79-1.49,P=0.630).Conclusion Probiotics have beneficial effects on IBS,which can improve the patients' symptoms and with less adverse reaction.Due to the bias,further large-scale,multicenter and high-quality RCTs are required to unify outcome indicators,further define sensitive strain,and standardize its usage,dosage and course of treatment.

Objective To evaluate the diagnostic significance of esophageal minimal change in gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and explore its clinical characteristics.Methods From May to September in 2013,patients with minimal esophageal mucosa changes including esophageal mucosa rough,white secretin adhesion,erythema,edema,increased brittleness,blurring of the Z line or zigzag looking and blurring of paliform blood vessel,or patients with Los Angeles classification (LA) which were identified by endoscopy were enrolled.The subjects received gastroesophageal reflux disease questionnaire (GcrdQ) investigation and the related history were collected.The total score of GerdQ over eight was set as the criteria for GERD diagnosis.The R × C chi-square test was performed for statistical analysis.Results A total of 417 valid questionnaires were completed.Of which,202 cases were in minimal change group,176 were in LA A group and 36 were in LA-B group.The diagnostic rate of GERD in minimal change group was 20.3％ (41/202),which was lower than that of LA-A group (74.4％,131/176) and LA-B group (83.3 ％,30/36),and the differences were statistically significant (x2 =129.144,P＜0.01).The incidences of heartburn in minimal change group,LA A group and LA-B group were 25.7％ (52/202),62.5％ (110/176) and 86.1％ (31/36),respectively.The incidences of reflux were 29.7％ (60/202),67.6％ (119/176) and 75.0％ (27/36),respectively.The incidences of non cardiac chest pain were 5.4％ (11/202),22.2％ (39/176) and 22.2％(8/36),respectively.The incidences of heartburn,reflux and non cardiac chcst pain of minimal change group were all lower than those of LA A group and LA-B group,and the differences were statistically significant (x2 =75.775,64.120,24.016;all P＜0.01).The leading cause of endoscopy examination in minimal change group was abdominal discomfort,which accounted for 49.0％(99/202).The leading causes of endoscopy examination in LA A group and LA-B group were esophageal symptoms,which accounted for 52.8％ (93/176) and 61.1％ (22/36).Conclusions The diagnostic rate of GERD in patients of minimal change group is low and the clinical symptoms are not typical,which is insufficient for diagnosis of GERD and needed further investigation.

Objective To explore the level of knowledge,attitude and practice in preventing sudden deafness and the influencing factors among nursing students in Taiyuan City.Methods By random cluster sampling,1 187 nursing students from 6 universities in Taiyuan City were surveyed about the level of knowledge,attitude and practice and the influencing factors by questionnaires in November 2013.The results underwent analysis.Results Total scoring rate of knowledge,attitude and practice of preventing sudden deafness in the nursing students was 48.36％ (574/1 187),among which knowledge,attitude and practice was 28.30％ (336/1 187),62.68％ (744/1 187) and 54.34％ (645/1 187),respectively.Logistic regression analysis showed that whether taking health education or not,different parents' education degree and household capita monthly income had significantly different influence on level of knowledge,attitude and practice of preventing sudden deafness,P＜0.01.Significant correlation existed between knowledge and attitude,attitude and practice,r=0.467,0.149,P＜0.05.Conclusions The level of knowledge,attitude and practice of preventing sudden deafness of the nursing students is low and has muhifaceted influencing factors.Colleges and universities should strengthen the health propaganda,and community should step up intervention to the families of low income and low education degree,at the same time to improve the compliance of health behavior in order to play a role in prevention and treatment of sudden deafness among nursing students.

Objective To explore the role and mechanism of protein disulfide isomerase A3 (PDIA3) in abnormal colonic mucosa immune response of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) rats with visceral hypersensitivity.Methods A total of 48 SD rats were divided into blank control group (n=12),empty virus group (IBS-1) (n=12),PDIA3 silencing group (IBS-2) (n=12) and model control group(IBS-3) (n=12).The expression of CD103 in ileocecus colonic tissues was detected by immunohistochemistry.Dendritic cells (D C) of mesenteric lymph node were isolated by flow cytometry.CD4+/CD8+ T cells of spleen were separated by immune-magnetic beads sorting technique.DC and CD4+/CD8+ T cells were co-cultured.The proliferation ability of lymphocytes promoted by DC was measured by methyl thiazolyl tetrazolium (MTT).The secretion levels of interlcukin (IL) 4 and IL-9 of CD4+/CD8+ T cells stimulated by DC were determined by enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) method.Independent sample t-test was performed for statistical analysis.Results The cell number of CD103 positive DC of rats colon of blank control group,IBS-3 group was 6.25±1.14 and 10.83± 1.03(t=10.07,P＜0.05);that of IBS-2 group was 7.42 ± 0.90,and compared with that of IBS-3 group,the difference was statistically significant (t=-9.25,P ＜ 0.05).The MTT value of CD4+ T cells proliferation stimulated by DC of blank control group and IBm3 group was 0.54±0.01 and 0.60±0.01 (t=3.373,P＜0.05);that of IBS-2 group was 0.53±0.01,and compared with that of IBS-3 group,the difference was statistically significant (t =-3.139,P ＜ 0.05).The MTT value of CD8+ T cells proliferation stimulated by DC was 0.52±0.01 and 0.59±0.00(t=3.539,P＜0.01);that of IBS-2 group was 0.54±0.01,and compared with that of IBS-3 group,the difference was statistically significant (t=-3.183,P＜0.05).The level of IL-4 secreted by CD4+T cells promoted by DC of blank control group and IBS-3 group was 10.24±0.09 and 16.61±1.00 (t=3.222,P＜0.05);that of IBS-2 group was 11.75±0.54,and compared with that of IBS-3 group,the difference was statistically significant (t=-3.539,P＜0.01).The level of IL-9 secreted by CD4+T cells stimulated by DC of blank control group and IBS-3 group was 15.86±10.19 and 43.51±11.32 (t=4.529,P＜0.05);that of IBS-2 group was 29.05±2.09,and compared with that of IBS-3 group,the difference was statistically significant (t=-6.841,P＜0.01).The level of IL-4 secreted by CD8+T cells promoted by DC of blank control group and IBS-3 group was 7.35±0.12 and 13.91±0.57 (t=19.557,P＜0.01);that of IBS-2 group was 8.63± 0.24,and compared with that of IBS-3 group,the difference was statistically significant (t =-14.782,P＜0.01).The level of IL-9 secreted by CD8+T cells stimulated by DC of blank control group and IBS-3 group was 29.12±5.14 and 60.70±11.02 (t=4.122,P＜0.05);that of IBS-2 group was 37.17±2.65,and compared with that of IBS-3 group,the difference was statistically significant (t=-3.255,P＜ 0.05).Conclusions Protein disulfide isomerase A3 may mediate the process of DC activating T lymphocyte levels of related cytokines,cause abnormal immune response of colonic mucosa and promote the genesis of IBS visceral hypersensitivity.

Objective To evaluate the quality of observational studies on pelvic organ prolapse in China.Methods The checklist of strengthening the reporting of observational studies in epidemiology (STROBE) statement was applied to evaluate the observational studies.The articles were searched in the SinoMed database using the terms:prolapse,uterine prolapse,cystocele,rectal prolapse and pelvic floor;limited to Chinese core journals in obstetrics and gynecology from January 1996 to December 2015.With two 10-year groups (1996-2005 and 2006-2015),the x2 test was used to evaluate inter-group differences.Results (1) A total of 386 observational studies were selected,including 15.5％(60/386) of case-control studies,80.6％(311/386) of cohort studies and 3.9％ (15/386) of cross-sectional studies.(2) There were totally 22 items including 34 sub-items in the checklist.There were 17 sub-items (50.0％,17/34) had a reporting ratio less than 50％ in all of aticles,including:1a (study's design) 3.9％ (15/386),6a (participants) 24.6％(95/386),6b (matched studies) 0 (0/386),9 (bias) 8.3％ (32/386),10 (study size) 3.9％,11 (quantitative variables) 41.2％ (159/386),12b-12e (statistical methods in detail) 0-2.6％ (10/386),13a (numbers of individuals at each stage of study) 18.9％ (73/386),13b (reasons for non-participation at each stage) 18.9％,13c (flow diagram) 0,16b and 16c (results of category boundaries and relative risk) 9.6％ (37/386) and 0,19 (limitations) 31.6％ (122/386),22 (funding) 20.5％ (79/386).(3) The quality of articles published in the two decades (1996-2005 and 2006-2015) were compared,and 38.2％ (13/34) of sub-items had been significantly improved in the second 10-year (all P＜0.05).The improved items were as follows:1b (integrity of abstract),2 (background/rationale),6a (participants),7 (variables),8 (data sources/measurement),9 (bias),11 (quantitative variables),12a (statistical methods),17 (other analyses),18 (key results),19 (limitations),21 (generalisability),22 (funding).Conclusions The quality of observational studies on POP in China is suboptimal in half of evaluation items.However,the quality of articles published in the second 10-year have significantly improved.

Objective To evaluate Chinese tinnitus handicap questionnaire (T HQ ) reliability and validity through clinical use and analysis .Methods A total of 230 tinnitus patients who were seen at our ENT clinic with tinnitus lasting longer than 3 months were administered with the THQ ,THI ,tinnitus questionnaire ,pure tone au‐diogram and tinnitus matching .Assessed THQ’s reliability and validity ,the relationship between THQ and its re‐lated factors .Results In the 206 tinnitus patients ,the Cronbach’sαwas 0 .93 ,split -half reliability was 0 .91 ,test-retest reliability was 0 .96 .In the 171 tinnitus patients ,the THI correlation coefficient was 0 .745 .The THQ scores were highly correlated with the hearing loss level of the worse ear .The age ,sex ,side ,complications ,dura‐tion and tinnitus matching were not correlated with THQ scores .Conclusion THQ Chinese version has good relia‐bility and validity .It is worthy of clinical application .

Objective To evaluate laparoscopic radical cholecystectomy for T2 gallbladder cancers.Methods A retrospective analysis was made on 44 patients with pathology confirmed T2 gallbladder cancer undergoing laparoscopic vs open radical cholecystectomy.The clinicopathological and follow-up data were compared.Results Laparoscopic cholecystectomy was performed in 32 patients,the implantation metastasis rate of this approach has no statistical differences compared with the open cholecystectomy (P =1.000).26 patients underwent laparoscopic radical resection and the remaining 18 patients underwent open radical resection.There was no statistical difference in operation time (P =0.953),blood loss (P =0.193)and postoperative complications (P =1.000),but the laparoscopic radical resection group is superior to the open group on postoperative pain grading (P =0.022),ambulation time (P =0.000),nothing per mouth time (P =0.000) and length of hospital stay (P =0.048).The mean number of lymph nodes retrieved was 5 ±4 (range 1-12) in the laparoscopic radical group and 6 ± 3 (range 1-12) in the open group (P =0.983);the 1,3,5 year survival rates was 92.3％,70.3％,61.5％ and 92.3％,76.3％,69.3％,respectively(P =0.473).Conclusions Initial laparoscopic cholecystectomy does not increase the rate of seeding metastasis in the context of intact gallbladder carcinoma.Totall laparoscopic radical resection is feasible in selected T2 gallbladder cancer patients.

Objective:This paper aim to analyze the influencing factors of individual academic performance based on the construction of a research-oriented hospital, to provide possible reference for improving the service of science and technology management.Methods:Selecting 45 experts determine the constituent index and assign value of the academic performance evaluation system by using Delphi method. The index setting emphasized clinical application orientation, and weighted total score was used as the academic performance evaluation standard. Conduct a-350-person anonymous questionnaire survey and use descriptive analysis and multiple logistic regression methods to analyze the influencing factors.Results:The system includes a total number of 6 first-level indicators and 43 second-level indicators. The authoritative coefficients of the consulting experts are 8.5±0.6, and the Kendall of the two rounds of consultation are 0.78 and 0.83( P<0.05). The questionnaire results show that respondents with Ph. D degree, senior professional titles, mentor qualification, from large team and higher scientific research service support have better academic performance. personal background, team support and scientific research services have significant impact on academic performance. Conclusions:In order to improve the scientific research strength of the hospital, it is significant to focus on systematic scientific research training, strengthening discipline teams and research platforms, and improving the professional level of scientific research management.

OBJECTIVE: To observe the long-term effect of tonsillectomy and provide clinical evidence for tonsillectomy. METHOD: One hundred and one patients undergoing tonsillectomy in our department were included. Their satisfaction and symptom change were followed up by telephone. RESULT: 73.3% patients were satisfied with their surgery. Chief complaints such as pharyngalgia, fever, snoring were significantly decreased after surgery, while foreign body sensation still existed. Some patients complaint for dry throat, foreign body sensation or voice change after tonsillectomy. CONCLUSION Most patients were satisfied with the tonsillectomy. While few of them had new complaints after tonsillectomy.
Adolescent ; Adult ; Aged ; Child ; Female ; Follow-Up Studies ; Humans ; Male ; Middle Aged ; Retrospective Studies ; Tonsillectomy ; adverse effects ; Young Adult