1.Performance and Application of Decompression and Low Coated Non-polar Liquid Phases in Gas Chromatographic Column
Chinese Journal of Analytical Chemistry 2001;29(5):549-551
In this paper,performance of decompression and low coated gas chromatographic column of non-polar liquid phases is described. Chromatographic parameters of a column packed with 0.5% OV-101 on glazing support (φ0.18~0.25mm) 302 was studied for C、C7、C8、C9 n-alkanes samples. The results showed that the column pressure 0.068 MPa was best,the column temperature for n-octane could be decreased to 52°C,column efficiency was four time as high as ordinary pressure detection.
2.Efficacy of continuous glucose monitoring system combined with insulin pump in diabetic pafients aged 60 years and over
Xiaoyan ZHANG ; Yuan ZHONG ; Tingjun HU
Chinese Journal of General Practitioners 2009;8(11):786-788
Objective To observe hypoglycemic efficacy of continuous glucose monitoring system (CGMS)combined with continuous insulin infusion(CSII)in the elderly diabetic patients aged 60 years and over.Methods A total 0f 100 elderly diabetic patients were randomly divided into two groups.50 were treated with CGMS or self-monitoring blood glucose(SMBG)and CSII.and whose insulin dose was adjusted based on results of monitoring,and the other 50 with SMBG and insulin pump as controls.whose insulin dose was adiusted based on the results of SMBG for three days.After two weeks.all the patients were monitored by CGMS for blood glucose.Results Mean blood level of glucose and mean amplitude of glycemic excursions(MAGE)were significantly lower in CGMS+CSII group than those in controls[(6.6±2.3)mmol/L vs.(7.5±2.1)mmol/L,and(3.9±0.9)mmol/L vs.(5.1±0.6)mmol/L,respectively,P<0.05 1.Average insulin dose used was significantly lower in CGMS+CSII group than that in controls [(0.64±0.21)U/kg vs.(0.82±0.41)U/kg,P<0.05],and duration of hypoglycemia was less in the former than that in the latter[(20±3)min vs.(40± 9)min,P<0.05 ].Conclnsions CGMS combined with CSII can decrease blood glucose.glucose excursions.average dose of insulin and duration of hypoglycemia in the elderly diabetic patients,as well as prevent occurrence of hypoglycemia.
3.A STUDY OF REGIONAL DIASTOLIC FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE BY QUANTITATIVE TISSUE VELOCITY IMAGING
Shasha WANG ; Xiaoyan WU ; Binbin YUAN
Medical Journal of Chinese People's Liberation Army 1983;0(02):-
To evaluate the clinical value of quantitative tissue velocity imaging (QTVI) in estimation of LV regional diastolic function in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). The moving peak tissue velocity of LV wall in long axis direction during isovolumic relaxation (V IR ), early diastole (V E), atrial contraction (V A), and V E/V A ratio were measured and calculated by QTVI in 30 patients suffering from CAD and 40 healthy individuals. The results of QTVI were also compared with mitral valve peak flow velocities during early diastole (E), atrial contraction (A), and E/A ratio. In patients with CAD, V E was significantly lower than of nomal subjects( P
4.Nursing Effect Evaluation of Vacuum Sealing Drainage Based Latissimus Dorsi Bridge Free Skin Flap to Repair Refractory Wound
Xiaoyan YUAN ; Hong YU ; Aihong REN
Journal of Kunming Medical University 2013;(9):155-158
Objective To explore the nursing effect evaluation of vacuum sealing drainage based latissimus dorsi bridge free skin flap to repair refractory wound. Methods Thirty-seven cases of patients with intractable wounds were chosen as the observe group from January 2009 to January 2012, and 26 cases accepting the traditional way of wound care with intractable wounds were selected as control group from January 2006 to December 2008. Control group adopt conventional methods wound and the observation group accepted VSD accessories line wound negative pressure closed drainage before the wound phase 2 latissimus dorsi bridge free skin flap repairment. After treatment, the dressing time, interval and dressing change, the time of hospitalization were observed, and the nursing effect were compared after skin flap to repair for 8 days and 16 days between patients of two groups. Results The dressing time and hospitalization days in observation group after treatment were significantly less than that in control group ( <0.05), the number of dressing have significantly shortened compared with control group ( <0.01), and the dressing change interval in control group had significantly difference ( <0.01) . The effect of 2 patients in control group after skin flap to repair was poorer, but the observation group did not appear significant necrosis. Compared the good rate of two groups, the observation group patients was significantly higher than control group ( <0.01) . The therapy good rate of observation group was significantly better than that of control group (<0.01) . Conclusion The negative pressure closed drainage based ascending latissimus dorsi bridge free skin flap repairment has contributed to cure the refractory wound recovery significantly.
5.E-cadherin gene hypermethylation and its protein expression in primary adenocarcinomas of the small bowel
Xiaoyan LI ; Yuan HUANG ; Liang GONG
Chinese Journal of Digestion 2008;28(8):513-516
Objective To investigate the methylation status of E-cadherin(E-cad)and its protein expression in human small bowel adenocarcinomas(SBAC),and the association of these findings with clinico-pathological characteristics.Methods E-cad gene hypermethylation and its protein expression in 36 patients with primary SBAC and the paired adjacent tissues were tested by methylation-specific PCR(MSP)assay and immunohistochemistry(IHC)respectively.Data associated with clinico-pathological characteristics was analyzed.Results The hypermethylation frequency of E-cad was 38.9% in cancerous tissues and 8.3% in adjacent tissues(P<0.01).The positive rate of E-cad expression was 41.7% in cancerous tissues and 97.2% in adjacent tissues(P<0.01).Twelve out of 21 cases without protein expression revealed methylated(P<0.01).Methylation status was closely related to E-cad protein expression in SBAC.The hypermethylation of E-cad gene and the expression Of E-cad protein were significantly correlated with the depth of invasion,the differentiation and lymph node metastasis(P<0.05),but were not correlated with other clinico-pathologic parameters such as age,sex,tumor size or location(P>0.05).Conclusions The hypermethylation of E-cad gene can down regulate the protein expression,which closely related to the depth of invasion,the differentiation and lymph node metastasis.
6.Antibiotic resistance patterns of uropathogens in 141 children hospitalized with complicated urinary tract infection
Xiaoyan PAN ; Wenqiang CHEN ; Yan YUAN
Chinese Journal of Postgraduates of Medicine 2014;37(33):30-33
Objective To investigate the distribution and antibiotic resistance patterns of uropathogens in children with complicated urinary tract infection to guide the empirical antimicrobial treatment.Methods Retrospective analysis of isolated bacteria from 141 children hospitalized with complicated urinary tract infection was performed from January 2011 to January 2013.Results Gram-negative bacillus were the main pathogens [56.6%(81/143)],and Escherichia coli was the leading cause (41.3%,59/143).Gram-positive bacillus accounted for 38.5% (55/143),including Enterococcus faecium (17.5%,25/143) and Enterococcus faecalis (14.7%,21/143).Fungi caused 4.9% (7/143) of the infections.The resistance of Escherichia coli to amoxicillin was the highest [92.0% (23/25)] and resistance to imipenem (4.3%,2/47),amikacin (6.8%,4/59) and nitrofurantoin (6.8%,4/59) was lower.It was observed resistance of Enterococcus faecium to linezolid,quinupristin,vancomycin and nitrofurantoin was significantly lower than other common antibiotics.The resistance of Enterococcus faecalis to quinupristin,tetracycline,erythromycin,rifampicin was significantly higher than other common antibiotics.Concluusions Escherichia coli,Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis are the common uropathogens.These pathogens have a high antibiotic resistance to many common antibiotics.The selection of empirical treatment of children with complicated urinary tract infection should be adjusted by antimicrobial susceptibility test.
7.Antibacterial effect of self-etching adhesive systems on Streptococcus mutans
Lu ZHANG ; Chongyang YUAN ; Fucong TIAN ; Xiaoyan WANG ; Xuejun GAO
Journal of Peking University(Health Sciences) 2016;48(1):57-62
Objective:To investigate the antibacterial effect of different self-etching adhesive systems against Streptococcus mutans (S.mutans).Methods:Six reagents ClearfilTM SE Bond primer (SP), ClearfilTM SE Bond adhesive (SA),ClearfilTM Protect Bond primer (PP),which contained antibacterial monomer methacryloyloxydodecylpyridinium bromide (MDPB),ClearfilTM Protect Bond adhesive (PA), positive control chlorhexidine acetate [CHX,1% (mass fraction )],and negative control phosphate buffer solution (PBS)were selected.They were mixed with S.mutans for 30 s respectively,then colony-forming units (CFU)were counted after incubated for 48 h on brain heart infusion (BHI)agar medium. The 6 reagents were applied to the sterile paper discs,and distributed onto the BHI agar medium with S. mutans and incubated for 24 h,then the inhibition zones were observed.CHX,PBS,PP,and SP were added on the dentin with artificial caries induced by S.mutans and kept for 30 s,then confocal laser scanning microscope (CLSM)was used to observe the live and dead bacteria after staining.The ratio of live to dead bacteria was calculated.PP+PA and SP+SA were applied on the dentin according to the manual and light cured.S.mutans were incubated on the samples for 2 h,ultrasonically treated and in-cubated on BHI agar medium for 48 h,then CFU was counted.The data were analyzed by non-parametric analysis and one-way ANOVA.Results:Compared with PBS,the PP,SP,PA,SA and CHX showed the antibacterial effect on free S.mutans (P<0.05 );SP and PP showed stronger antibacterial effect than PA,SA and CHX (P<0.05).CHX,SP and PP presented inhibition zones,while PBS,SA and PA did not.Compared with PBS,the CHX,SP and PP could lower the ratio of the live to dead bacteria significantly (P<0.05).Cured self-etching adhesive systems did not show any antibacterial effect on the free S.mutans.Conclusion:The primer of self-etching adhesives ClearfilTM SE Bond and ClearfilTM Pro-tect Bond showed significant antibacterial effect on free and attached S.mutans.The adhesive only showed antibacterial effect on free S.mutans before light-cured polymerization.After being cured,the self-etching adhesive systems did not show antibacterial effect anymore.
8.Effect of the shenxiong glucose injection on the recovery of neural function and the expression of AQP-4 in rats after spinal cord injury
Yinxia WU ; Xiaoyan YUAN ; Xinsheng CHEN ; Shuyuan WANG ; Chengfang HUANG
Chinese Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2014;36(12):907-912
Objective To explore the action mechanism of shenxiong glucose injection in treatment of acute spinal cord injury(SCI) through observing its effects on the recovery of motor function and the expression of aquaporin-4(AQP-4) in SCI rats.Methods Totally 90 healthy,aduh,Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly divided into a sham operation group (n=30),aSCI group (n=30) and a drug group (n=30).The SCI rat models in both the SCI group and the drup group were established aecording to the modified Allen's method,while the sham operation group was only given laminectomy.After the operation,the drug group was given intraperitoneal shenxiong glucose injection of 30 rnl/kg a day,while the other two groups were injected in the same way with normal saline.The neural function recovery,the pathological changes after SCI and the expressions of AQP-4 were observed 1,3,7,14 and 21 d after the operation using the Tarlov score,the hematoxylin and eosin staining,as well as immunofluorescence techniques and Western blotting.And the correlation of Tarlov scores with AQP-4 expressions was analyzed.Results No significant changes in Tarlov scores were observed in the sham operation group (P > 0.05),while in the SCI group and the drug group,postoperative Tarlov scores decreased significantly.The hindlimb nerve function recovered to some degree with time in the SCI group and drug group.At 3,7,14 and 21 days after the operation,the Tarlov scores in the drug group were significantly higher than the SCI group (P < 0.05).The drug group showed less severe pathological changes,with more residual neurons still visible of nucleoli than the SCI group 21 days after the operation.Compared with the sham operation group,the expression levels of AQP-4 were significantly higher in the SCI group and drug group at all the time points (P < 0.05).However,the expression levels of AQP-4 in the drug group were significantly lower than the SCI group accordingly (P < 0.05).The Tarlov scores were found to be significantly and negatively related to the AQP-4 protein expression levels 3 days(r =-0.523,P =0.003),7 days(r =-0.437,P=0.016),14 days(r=-0.417,P=0.022) and 21 days(r=-0.377,P=0.040)after the operation.Conclusion Injecting shenxiong with glucose can effectively promote the recovery of motor function after SCI,at least in rats.And its mechanism may be that the development of spinal cord edema is prevented and the secondary spinal cord injury alleviated by restraining the expressions of AQ P-4 in the injured areas.
9.Reliability and validity of the Chinese version of Incontinence- Associated Dermatitis Severity In-strument
Na ZHANG ; Xiaoyan CHEN ; Baofang YUAN ; Juan WU
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing 2015;(30):2315-2317
Objective To translate the English version of Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis Severity Instrument ( IADS ) into Chinese and to test its reliability and validity. Methods The IADS was introduced and localized with the permission by the author. A total of 60 patients who had IAD in the Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University from June to August 2012 were investigated. The internal consistency reliability, inter-rater reliability and content validity were used to evaluate the scale. Results The reliability and validity of IAD severity scale showed that Cronbach′α coefficient was 0.72;inter- rater correlation coefficient was 0.82, P<0.01;content validity ratio was 0.91. Conclusions The Chinese version of IADS was proved to be reliable and valid. It can be used to identify IAD and its severity and provide the basis for clinical intervention and dynamic assessment.
10.Preparation of bFGF-PLGA controlled-release microspheres and their sustained release performance in vitro
Jimin WU ; Pengfei WANG ; Zhihong LI ; Xiaoyan YUAN
Chinese Journal of Biochemical Pharmaceutics 2010;31(1):32-34
Purpose To prepare bFGF-PLGA microspheres and to investigate the characteristics. Methods The bFGF-PLGA microspheres were prepared by W_1/O/W_2 multiple emulsion volatilizing method, the morphology was investigated using scanning electron microscope (SEM), the ELISA method was used to establish the regression equation and to detect the drug loading amount and encapsulation efficiency, as well as sustained-release profile in vitro . Results The microspheres seemed to be smooth and uniform with mean particle size of (0.75 ±0.08) μm,the the drug loading amount and encapsulation efficiency were [(59.9± 1.9) × 10~(-3)] % and (79.9±2.8)%, respectively, the accumulative release ratio was up to 80 % in the continuous period of forty-five days. Conclusion The bFGF-PLGA microspheres have better pharmaceutical properties and long-time sustained release effect in vitro.