1.Studies on Chemical Constituents from Rubus pinfaensis
Herald of Medicine 2014;(9):1154-1156
Objective To study the chemical constituents from dry roots of Rubus pinfaensis. Methods The compounds were separated from alcohol extracts of the roots of Rubus pinfaensis with silica gel column chromatography,and identified using IR,1 H-NMR and EI-MS methods. Results Five compounds were isolated and identified as oleanolic acid (Ⅰ) ,3-keto,16α-hydroxy,24-noroleanolic acid (II) , 3 '-methoxy myricetin (Ⅲ) , 2 '-deoxyuridine (Ⅳ) and p-hydroxybenzoic acid (Ⅴ) . Conclusion CompoundsⅠ,II,Ⅲ,ⅣandⅤwere isolated from Rubus pinfaensis for the first time.
2.The Impact of Early Intervention of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus on Pregnancy Outcomes
Journal of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University 2014;(1):61-63
[Objective] This paper investigates the impact of early intervention of gestational diabetes mel itus(GDM) on pregnancy outcomes. [Methods] Samples are drawn from the GDM cases diagnosed in Zhejiang Tonglu Maternity and Child Care Hospital between Jan. 2010 and Dec. 2012. The treat-ment group includes 56 cases that were diagnosed with systematic prenatal examination and received early treatment, while the remaining 42 cases in the control group were detected only in later phase of pregnancy and stayed untreated, upon which comparisons of pregnancy outcomes are made. [Results] Early intervention of GDM greatly improves the prognosis of both the mother and the perinatal stage infant, as demonstrated in statistical y significant dif-ference of complications. [Conclusion] Early intervention of gestational diabetes mel itus can reduce the chance of gestational complications, and further im-prove pregnancy outcomes.
3.Analyzing framework for inter-organizational network of medical and health organizations
Lifan LIANG ; Jingdong MA ; Xiaoxian WANG
Chinese Journal of Medical Library and Information Science 2015;24(10):39-42
After the important role of interoperability in health information construction , organizational interopera-bility and inter-organizational network studies were analyzed , the analyzing framework for inter-organizational net-work of medical and health organizations and its relevant study directions were proposed from the aspects of its nodes, dyads and overall structure.
4.Quantitative Analysis of Five Macroporous Resin Residues
Lixia HU ; Xiaoxian WANG ; Hong ZHANG
China Pharmacist 2015;(3):515-517
Objective:To establish a method for the determination of organic residues ( hexane, benzene, toluene, xylene and sty-rene) in macroporous adsorption resins. Methods:Headspace-GC with a DB-624 column was used to determine the residues in macro-porous resins. The inlet temperature was 200℃ and the FID detector temperature was 240℃. The column temperature programming was as follows:the initial temperature was 40℃, maintained for 3 min, and then raised to 200℃ with the rate of 14℃/min and kept for 2 min. The solvent was methyl alcohol and the carrier gas was nitrogen. HPLC was applied to determine the contents of the five resi-dues. Results:The contents of the five organic residues were all below 20‰ in five macroporous resins in common use including D101, HPD100, AB-8, DM301 and NKA-9. Conclusion:The method is simple,accurate and reproducible. It can be used in the res-idue determination of macroporous resins.
5.Dot Immuno-Gold Filtration Assay in the Diagnosis of Suspected Paragonimiasis and Evaluation of Chemotherapeutic Effect
Yue WANG ; Xiaohua SHI ; Xiaoxian GAN
Chinese Journal of Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases 1987;0(01):-
Objectiv To evaluate the usefulness of dot immuno-gold filtration assay(DIGFA) for the diagnosis of Paragonimus infection.Methods During 2003 to 2006,72 cases suspected of paragonimiasis in Zhejiang Province were examined with DIGFA for rapid detection of specific antibodies against Paragonimus(Pw-DIGFA).The diagnosis was primarily established with the presence of antibodies,experience of ingesting raw freshwater crabs or crayfishes and clinical presentations.The cases were treated with praziquantel and followed-up at 3 and/or 6 months post-treatment.Antibody level in patients(pre-and post-treatment) were detected in parallel and analyzed comparatively by Pw-DIGFA and ELISA.Results The result of detection by Pw-DIGFA was in agreement with that of ELISA.28 of 72 cases were antibody positive and 44 cases were negative.Among the 28 positives,26 cases had a history of eating raw freshwater crab or crayfishes and the other 2 cases drank freshwater from brook before.21 cases showed paragonimiasis-related clinical symptoms such as low-grade fever,cough,or changes in image examination,while the other 7 cases showed only eosinophilia in peripheral blood(15%-70%).The mean absorbance values(A450) of positive sera,negative sera and normal sera tested by ELISA were 1.7361,0.2973 and 0.2657 respectively.There was significant difference between the positive cases and the negative cases(t=12.047,P0.05).At 3 month post-treatment,serum antibody in 5 cases whose clinical symptoms and physical signs relieved or disappeared decreased 2-5 titers and that of one case who relapsed with new signs increased by one titer.In Pw-DIGFA,the dot color of 5 cured cases showed a little weaker than that of pre-treatment and the relapsed case displayed similar response.At 6 month post-treatment,7 sera of clinically cured cases showed significantly weaker response than that of pre-treatment.The antibodies of those sera dropped 3-6 titers.Conclusion Pw-DIGFA is of supplementary value for clinical diagnosis of paragonimiasis.Antibody detection by pre-and post-treatment using Pw-DIGFA shows potential for the evaluation of therapeutic effect.
6.Metformin improving anxiety-like behaviors through regulation of autophagy following focal cerebral ischemia in rats
Xiaoxian WANG ; Fei LI ; Suo ZHANG ; Yuehua XU
Chinese Journal of Biochemical Pharmaceutics 2015;(8):62-65
Objective To investigate probable effect of metformin on anxiety and autophagy pathway in rats with focal cerebral ischemia . Methods The rats were divided into seven groups:shame group, ischemia group, metformin group, compound C group, compound C +ischemia group, metformin+ischemia group, and metformin+compound C+ischemia group.The rats were administered with metformin 14 days and compound C 30 min pretreatment.The blood glucose level, body mass, neurological score and indicators of elevate plus maze test were recorded of two groups after 72h ischemia-perfusion.The autophagy-related protein of Atg-7, Atg-5, beclin-1 were analysed by Western blot.ResuIts Metformin had no significant effect of body mass and blood glucose level.The prior administration of metformin significantly elevated neurological score in ischemia group (P<0.01).The elevate plus maze test results showed that prior administration of metformin significantly elevated percentage of open-arms detention time in ischemia group (P<0.01), but there was no significant difference in open-arms times.Western blot result showed that prior administration of metformin significantly elevated Atg-7, Atg-5, beclin-1 protein expression in ischemia group (P<0.001).Compound C resist the above effects of metformin (P<0.01).ConcIusion The metformin improves psychological disorders and movement disability through regulation of autophagy following focal cerebral ischemia in rats.
7.Influence of the effect of general anaesthesia and restraint during dental treatment on dental anxiety and behavior in children
Hongmei ZHANG ; Bin XIA ; Jianhong WANG ; Xiaoxian CHEN ; Lihong GE
Journal of Peking University(Health Sciences) 2015;(1):134-139
Objective:To compare the level of dental anxiety and dental behavior between dental fear children with dental treatment under general anaesthesia ( GA) and those under restraint .Methods:The GA group included 31 dental fear children aged 4-6-year-old who received dental treatment under the GA.The restraint group included 31 dental fear children aged 4-6-year-old who received dental treat-ment under the restraint.Age, gender, parent’s education level, decayed-missing-filled tooth (dmft) and face version of the Modified Child Dental Anxiety Scale ( MCDASf ) score before treatment were matched between the two groups .The Chinese version of MCDAS f was used to evaluate the level of dental anxiety in each child before treatment , right after treatment and before examination at recall visit 2 -3 weeks after treatment .And the Chinese version of Venham Clinical Anxiety and Cooperative Behavior Scale was used to evaluate children ’ s dental behavior in each child before treatment and before examina-tion at recall visit 2-3 weeks after treatment .Results:The average scores of MCDAS f in GA group right after treatment and before recall were lower than that before treatment .The difference was statistically sig-nificant (P<0.05).Furthermore, the average score of MCDASf before recall was lower than those after treatment, and the difference was statistically significant (P<0.05).The average scores of MCDASf in restraint group right after treatment and 2-3 weeks after treatment were higher than those before treat-ment , but the difference was not statistically significant ( P>0 .05 ) .Children ’ s dental behavior was sig-nificantly improved at recall visit in both groups (P<0.01).Conclusion:Dental fear could be reduced by treatment under GA .The children ’ s dental behavior was improved after GA .Restraint did not result in the significant elevation of dental anxiety level , but dental behavior was improved after restraint during the short-term recall.
8.Studies on Ultrasound-assisted Extraction Process of Total Flavonoids in Vaccinium Bracteatum Thunb. Leaves
Xiaoxian WANG ; Fei TAN ; Shun YAO ; Yifeng ZHOU
China Pharmacist 2015;(1):66-68
Objective:To optimize the ultrasound-assisted extraction process of total flavonoids in Vaccinium bracteatum Thunb. leaves. Methods:The single factor test and orthogonal test were adopted with the content of total flavonoids as the index, and the ultra-sound-assisted extraction was optimized with the concentration of solvent, extracting time, ratio of raw material to liquid and extraction times as the factors. Results:The optimal extraction conditions were 70% ethanol with 40-fold volume, extracting 2 times with 30 mi-nutes per time. Conclusion:The extraction process is stable and feasible, and all the results are useful references for the extraction process improvement.
9.Correlation of pericardial adipose tissue with the severity of coronary artery atherosclerosis in coronary heart disease patients with metabolic syndrome
Jie YUAN ; Hongxia ZHANG ; Lijia WANG ; Qingfeng SU ; Xiaoxian TANG
Chinese Journal of Health Management 2014;8(3):155-159
Objective To assess the volume of epicardial adipose tissue(EAT) and intrathoracic adipose tissue(IAT) and the correlation of EAT,IAT and the EAT/IAT ratio with the severity of coronary artery atherosclerosis in patients with metabolic syndrome(MS) and coronary heart disease(CHD).Methods Ninty-seven MS subjects without coronary atherosclerosis and one hundred and eighteen MS subjects with CHD were enrolled in this study.The volumes of EAT,PAT and IAT were measured using axial data from base to apex traced manually with a dedicated semiautomatic software program-volume.Results (1)Compared with MS subjects without coronary atherosclerosis,MS subjects with CHD had significantly increased age[(60.6± 1 1.4)years vs.(57.9 ± 8.7) years,P=0.001],positive family history of cardiovascular disease(29.7% vs.21.6%,P=0.03),EAT[(98.3±41.4) cm3 vs.(82.2±39.7) cm3,P=0.001],IAT [(171.3±64.1) cm3 vs.(156.2±48.1) cm3,P=0.001] and HbA1c[(7.1 ± 1.8)% vs.(6.6±2.3)%,P=0.02],but siginificantly reduced total cholesterol[TC,(4.9 ± 1.2)mmol/L vs.(5.4 ± 1.0) mmol/L,P=0.003],low-density lipoprotein cholesterol[LDL-C,(3.0±1.1) mmol/L vs.(3.6±1.0) mmol/L,P=0.03] and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol[HDL-C,(1.0 ± 0.4) mmol/L vs.(1.1 ± 0.3) mmol/L,P=0.04].(2) In MS subjects without coronary atherosclerosis,the volumes of EAT,pericardial adipose tissue(PAT) and IAT were associated with gender,body mass index(BMI),waist circumference(WC),diabetes mellitus and hyperlipidemia(all P<0.05); however,in MS subjects with CHD,the volumes of EAT,PAT and IAT were associated with BMI and WC (both P<0.05).(3) The volumes of EAT and IAT were correlated with calcification grades(r values were 0.45 and 0.50,P values were 0.017 and 0.013,respectively) and Gensini score(r values were 0.476 and 0.563,P values were 0.015 and 0.017,respectively) instead of coronary artery calcifacation score(CACS).Moreover,the EAT/IAT ratio was negatively correlated with CACS(r=-0.321,P=0.028).Conclusions Compared with MS subjects without coronary atherosclerosis,MS subjects with CHD have significantly increased EAT and IAT volumes.In our subjects,the volumes of EAT,PAT and IAT were associated with BMI and WC.Only in MS subjects with CHD,the volumes of EAT and IAT were correlated with caleification and Gensini score.
10.Analysis of the related risk factors of severe mycoplasma pneumonia in children
Xiaoxian WANG ; Xiaohong CHEN ; Shumei LIU ; Huanyin YAO ; Huajun LI
Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy 2014;21(11):1656-1657
Objective To explore the related risk factors of severe mycoplasma pneumonia in children.Methods 86 children with mycoplasma pneumonia were selected as the observation group.At the same time,30 normal children were selected as the control group.The observation group included 33 cases of mild mycoplasma pneumo nia(A group) and 53 cases of severe mycoplasma pneumonia(B group).The clinical data of the three groups were ret rospectively analyzed,and the related risk factors of severe mycoplasma pneumonia in children were analyzed.Results The risk factors of severe mycoplasma pneumonia in children were age > 5 years (x2 =28.776,P < 0.05),immunoglobulin IgG(x2 =3.004,P < 0.05),immunoglobulin IgM (x2 =2.147,P < 0.05),immunoglobulin IgA (x2 =2.036,P < 0.05),WBC (x2 =6.119,P < 0.05),neutrophil percentage (x2 =8.374,P < 0.05),the positive rate of CD8(x2 =11.665,P<0.05),the positive rate of CD4(x2 =12.901,P<0.05).Conclusion For children with risk factors of severe mycoplasma pneumonia should be early diagnosed,prevented and treated,thereby reducing the burden on patients.