1.A preliminary study on the proliferation of endothelial cells of human hemangioma
Xiaoming DAI ; Longjiang LI ; Yuming WEN
Journal of Practical Stomatology 2001;0(03):-
Objective: To study the role of simian virus 40 large T antigen(SV40LTag) and telomeras in the proliferation of endothelial cells in hemangioma. Methods: The expression of SV40LTag was examined in 100 cases of hemangioma with immunohistochemistry, telomerase activity and telomeric length were measured by RT-PCR based telomeric repeat amplification protocol(TRAP) assay, telomeric restriction fragment (TRF) analysis and chemiluminescence in situ hybridization in 50 cases of hemangioma and 10 of squamous cell carcinoma. A sample of embryonic kidney endothelia was used as the contrdol. Results: SV40LTag expression was observed in 45 out off the 100 cases of hemangioma. Telomerase expression was found in 27 out off the 50 cases of hemangioma and all the 10 of squamous cell carcinoma. The telomeric length in hemangioma varied from 6.8 to 13.2 kb, 10.5-13.5 kb in squamous cell carcinoma and 12.4 kb in embryonic kidney endothelia. Conclusion: Transformation of endothelia by simian virus 40 may contribute to the occurring of hemangioma, telomerase may play a role in the proliferation of the endothelial cells in hemangioma.
2.Application of carboplatin-activiated carbon particle delivery system in the treatment of oral carcinoma and its cervical metastasis
Cunping QIU ; Changmei WANG ; Yuming WEN
Journal of Practical Stomatology 2001;0(01):-
?Objective: To estimate the effect of carboplatin activiated carbon particle delivery system (CP CH) in the treatment of oral carcinoma and its cervical lymph node metastasis. Methods: CP CH was prepared by absorption of carboplatin with activated carbon particles and injected into the submucosa around the tumors 72 h before operation in 6 patients with tongue or buccal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and metastasis in cervical lymph nodes,then extensive tumorectomy with neck dissection was conducted. The specimens of lymph nodes,primary carcinoma and blood were analyzed by microscope and plasma emitting spectrometry. Results:60 out of 70 (83.33%) lymph nodes obtained from the CP CH treated cases were found to be stained black by carboplatin.The carboplatin concentrations in lymph nodes and blood were (23.36 ?2.58) ?g/g and (1.76?0.32) ?g/ml respectively.Necrosis and degeneration were observed in SCC tissue.Conclusion:CH CP may be effective in the treatment of oral SCC with cervical lymph metastasis by providing high concertration and long lasting carboplatin in the lessions.
3.The distribution and degradation of albumin microspheres injected into jugular external artery
Chengge HUA ; Yuming WEN ; Fenghua FU
Journal of Practical Stomatology 2001;0(01):-
Objective: To evaluate the distribution and degradatio n of albumin microspheres (AMS) with average diameter of 56.3 ?m injected into jugular external artery.Methods: 125 I labeled AMS we re injected into rabbit's jugular external artery. The radioactive amount of loc al tissue and internal organs was measured. 760 ml/L urografin angiography was e mployed to observe the re opening of embolized vessels after AMS infusion of e xternal jugular artery in 5 dogs. Results: The AMS was mai nly concentrated in the target area (92.23%) after injection. The micro artery was obviously embolized by AMS and re opened in 7~9 days. Conclusio n : The AMS can be used as the drug bearer with delayed releasing eff ection.
4.Expression of nucleolar organizer region associated proteins of Tlymphocytes in the patients with salivary gland tumor
Liu LIU ; Yuming WEN ; Longjiang LI
Journal of Practical Stomatology 2001;0(01):-
s Objective:To study the expression of nucleolar orga ni zer region associated protein (Ag NORs) of T lymphocytes in the patients with tumor of salivary gland. Methods:The expression of Ag NORs of T lymphocytes in 60 normal adults, 56 patients with benign salivary gla nd tumor and 45 patients with malignant salivary gland tumor was analysed by Ag stainning and KL imaging system. Results: The ratio of Ag NORs positive area to nuclear area of T lymphocytes in normal adults,pati ents with benign tumor and those with malignant tumor were 7.88?0.10, 5.71?0.1 3 and 4.21?0.12 respectively ( P
5.An experimental study of reinnervation of denevated pectoralis myoflap by hypoglossal-genioglossus muscle neuromuscular pedicle transplantation
Xiufa TANG ; Yuming WEN ; Dazhang WANG
Journal of Practical Stomatology 2000;0(05):-
砄bjective: To seek for the method of reinnervation of denervated pectoralis major myoflap. Method:The model of pectoralis major myoflap transposition in 20 New Zealand rabbits was used. After the myoflaps were transferred (original nerve innervation,ON) and ON denervation followed by hypoglossal genioglossus muscle neuromuscular pedicle implantation (NMP) wre performed. The flaps were examined at the intervals of 4,8,12 and 16 weeks respectively after operation. Results:In NMP myoflaps contracted when the hypoglosal nerve was stimulated,some type Ⅱ fibers in the myoflaps transformed into type I, but the pattern of distribution of the muscle fibers displayed mosaic and was similar to that of genioglossus muscle. Conclusion:The denervated pectoralis major myoflap can be reinnervated by hypoglossal-genioglossus muscle neuromuscular pedicle transplantation.
6.Establishment of a cell line of Tca8113 with stable expression of nm23-H1 by gene transfection
Keqian ZHI ; Weihui CHEN ; Yuming WEN
Journal of Practical Stomatology 2000;0(06):-
Objective:To establish a tongue cancer cell line that stably overexpresses nm23-H1.Methods:The reconstructed plasmid, pCMV-BamH1-Neo-nm23-H1, was transfected into bacteria and amplified. The plasmid was identified by electrophoresis on a 10 g/L agarose gel and stained with ethidium bromide and then transfected to the cell line of Tca8113 by lipofectin strategy and was selected by G418 for 5 weeks. The stable expression of nm23-H1 was identified by immunofluorescence,Western-blotting and flow cytometer.Results:Restriction endonuclease Bam H1 examination showed that 986 bp of nm23-H1 was in pCMV-Bam-Neo vector. 5 weeks after transfection positive clones were obtained and the transfected cells were proliferated to confluent.Immunohistochemical examination,Western blot and flow cytometry showed that nm23-H1 expression was increased in the transfected cells.Conclusion:A tongue cancer cell line expressing nm23-H1 is established.
7.A retrospective analysis of venous thromboembolism risk and prevention in critically ill patients
Hui ZHANG ; Yu MA ; Yuming WEN ; Li LU
Chinese Journal of Emergency Medicine 2013;22(5):517-520
Objective To estimate the venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk and prevention in critically ill patients admitted to ICU and discuss the appropriate strategy for prevention.Methods A total of 276 critically ill patients staying longer than 48 hours in ICU were enrolled for a retrospective single-center study.VTE risk assessment,methods for mechanical and pharmacological prophylaxis and demographic data were recorded.Simplified Caprini scores for VTE risk were counted in the first day and 7th day after admission to ICU,and were compared among internal medicine,surgery and trauma subgroups.Relationship between VTE risk and the clinic index was analyzed by Pearson test and Spearman test with SPSS 17.0 software.The prophylaxis strategy applied to patients without low risk of VTE was explored.Results Simplified Caprini scores were (8.71 ± 4.90) and (9.24-± 5.30) on the first day and the 7th day after admission respectively.Simplified Caprini score was significantly related to APACHE Ⅱ score (r =0.397,P =0.027).Meanwhile,simplified Caprini score in surgical and traumatic patients was higher than that in medical ill patients (14.02 ±2.01),(14.5 ± 1.29) vs.(6.55 ±3.98),P <0.01.The total rate of early prophylaxis measures used with mechanical prevention (13.43%) and pharmacological prophylaxis (5.22%) was only 18.28% within 48 hours after admissioin of patients with highest riskof VTE.Even on the 7th day after admission to ICU,the total rate of prophylaxis measure employed with mechanical prevention (11.92%) and pharmacological prophylaxis (11.56%) for VTE was 25.83%.Conclusions Critically ill patients in ICU were subjected to extremely high risk of VTE.The VTE risk related closely to the severity of critically illness existed throughout the whole period of the ICU stay.Constant assessment for VTE risk and bleeding risk should be made with frequent assessment for critically ill patients.
8.A retrospective analysis of severe multiple trauma with secondary thrombocytosis
Li LU ; Ping HU ; Yuming WEN ; Yu MA
Chinese Journal of Emergency Medicine 2015;24(5):493-497
Objective To estimate the clinic features of severe multiple trauma with secondary thrombocytosis as a factor influencing the prognosis.Methods A retrospective single-center study was carried out in 680 patients with severe multiple trauma survived longer than 72 hours in Chongqing Emergency Medical Center from March 2010 through March 2013.The variables including age,gender,ISS (injury severity score),APACHE Ⅱ score,splenectomy and the usages of vasopressors,blood products transfusion,hematopoietic medicines and anticoagulant were analyzed.The prognosis indices including total in-hospital mortality after 72 hours,length of hospital stay and morbidity of thrombo-embolism were explored.The clinic characteristics and prognosis of severe multiple trauma with secondary thrombocytosis (platelet count more than 450 × 109 L-1) were evaluated.T test or rank sum test was used for comparison between measurement data and Chi-square test or Fisher' s exact test was used for comparison between enumeration data.Results Thrombocytosis was identified in 99 (14.56%) patients and it occurred one week after injury with median time of 27 days (ranged from 8 days to 304 days),and maintained for (18.62±4.38) d.The median of platelet count was 584 × 109 L-1 (lowest 478 × 109 L-1,highest 1 072 × 109 L-1) in severe multiple trauma patients with thrombocytosis.The proportions of splenectomy,prolonged use of vasopressors and employment of hematopoietic medicines or anticoagulant were significantly higher in patients with thrombocytosis than those in patients without thrombocytosis (14.14% vs.7.06%,P=0.03;62.63% vs.39.07%,P<0.01; 28.28% vs.6.71%,P<0.01; 90.91% vs.19.45%,P< 0.01).The highest D-Dimer level presenting in patients with thrombocytosis during the time of platelet increasing was significantly more common than that in patients of non-thrombocytosis group 7 days after trauma [(11.68 ± 11.90) vs.(5.05 ± 5.11),P =0.004].However,the mortality,length of hospital stay and morbidity of thrombo-embolism were not significantly increased in patients with thrombocytosis compared with patients without thrombocytosis [8.08% vs.8.78%,P=0.82; 34 d (28.5,54.5) d vs.45 d (23,67) d,P =0.41; 10.10% vs.10.50%,P =0.91].Conclusion There was a higher rate of secondary thrombocytosis in severe multiple trauma patients.The factors such as splenectomy,vasopressors,hematopoietic medicines and so on might induce the reactive thrombocytosis in trauma patients.Thrombocytosis might increase the incidence of thromboembolism in severe multiple trauma patients without appropriate prophylactic anticoagulation.For the sake of prophylaxis,employment of anti-platelet agent might be the appropriately therapeutic strategy for patients suffering from severe multiple trauma with secondary thrombocytosis accompanying risk factors of arterial thrombo-embolism.
9.The role of intraleisonal pingyangmycin in the treatment of maxilla and facial venous malformation
Keqian ZHI ; Huaiyan BAI ; Mei ZHAO ; Wenhao REN ; Yuming WEN
Journal of Xi'an Jiaotong University(Medical Sciences) 2003;0(06):-
Objective To explore the role of intraleisonal pingyangmycin in the treatment of maxilla and facial vascular malformation.Methods A total of 160 cases with vein malformation were divided into two groups randomly,and were injected pinyangmycin and sod morrhuate,respectively.Results The size of the swelling reduced by 50% or more in 74 patients(92.5%) and by 75% or more in 64 patients(80%) in pinyangmycin group;the size of the swelling reduced by 50% or more in 50 patients(62.5%) and by 75% or more in 34 patients(42.5%) in sod morrhuate group;there was a significant difference in the two groups.Conclusion Intralesional injection of pinyangmycin is an easy,safe,and effective therapeutic method in venous malformation.
10.The study of increased sensitivity to cisplatin by nm23-H1 in vitro
Keqian ZHI ; Weihui CHEN ; Yuming WEN ; Zhuangqun YANG
Journal of Xi'an Jiaotong University(Medical Sciences) 1981;0(02):-
Objective To study the mechanism of increased sensitivity to cisplatin by nm23-H1.Methods The plasmid,pCMV-BamH1-Neo-nm23-H1,was transfected to cell line Tca8113 by lipofection strategy and was selected by G418 for 5 weeks.The stable products of nm23-H1 gene were identified by Immunohistofluorescence and Western-blotting.Using MTT and flow cytometer,we detected the changes of cell mortality rate,apoptosis and mitochondrial membrane potential.Results We successfully established the cell line of stable overexpression of nm23-H1.In vitro,the cell mortality rate and apoptosis were increased significantly in stable expression cell line of nm23-H1,compared with those in Tca8113 cell line of non-transfection;this effect could be inhibited by oubain which is an inhibitor of Na(+)/K(+)-ATPase.Mitochondrial membrane potential was decreased significantly in stable expression cell line of nm23-H1.Conclusion Nm23-H1 can increase the sensitivity of cisplatin on Tca8113 cell line;The mechanism may be the mitochondrial membrane potential is decreased by nm23-H1 so that intracellular platinum are increased to finally cause the apoptosis and necrosis of cells.