BACKGROUND: Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 (VEGFR2) is primarily involved in vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-mediated signal transduction and plays a critical role in the pathological angiogenesis that occurs in a number of diseases, including leukemia. Besides, VEGF secreted by leukemia cells also induces its own expression which leads to an enhanced production of VEGFR2 which contributes to the survival and proliferation of leukemia cells.OBJECTrVE: To evaluate the inhibitive effect of Lenti6/shVEGFR2 on the VEGFR2 expression and leukemia growth in mouse.DESIGN: A randomized, parallelized, controlled and open trial.SETTING: Department of Pediatrics, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University; Biotechnology Research Center, Sun Yat-sen University.MATERIALS: The experiment had been done in the laboratories for Medical Research Center of the Second Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University and Biotechnology Research Center, Sun Yat-sen University from May 2004 to January Lentiviral RNAi Expression System was purchased from Invitrogen, Co.,Ltd.; human VEGFR2 Mcb (PE) was purchased from R&D; CD31 immunohistochemistry kit was purchased from Boster, Co.,Ltd.; CD33-PE fluorescence labeled antibody was purchased from BD, Co.,Ltd.transiently and expression clone (Lenti6/shVEGFR2) was constructed, then cotransfected with ViraPowerTM Packaging Mix pU6/shVEGFR2 entry clone and transducting with Lenti6/shVEGFR2 expression clone, the effect on the development of intravenous xenograft leukemia mouse model, the distribution of microvessels in mouse bone marrow was observed after leukemia model mouse injected with recombinant lentivirus (group B); leukemia model mouse injected with recombinant lentivirus and endothelial cell (group C); leukemia model mouse injected with endothelial cell (group D). Through detecting changes of CD33 positive cells and microvessel density (MVD) in bone marrow, observing peripheral blood cell (PBC)smear and slice of liver, spleen, the effect of Lenti6/shVEGFR2 recombinant lentivirus on mouse leukemia was evaluated.mediated with lentivirus on VEGFNEGFR2 paracrine and autocrine loops in leukemia mouse.effective in inhibiting HL60 cell. pU6/shVEGFR2 entry clone constructed according to it had cell inhibitory rate as high as after transfection of pU6/shVEGFR2 entry clone and transduction of Lenti6/shVEGFR2 expression clone: 48 hours after transfection of pU6/shVEGFR2 entry clone and transduction of Lenti6/shVEGFR2 expression clone, the cell growth inhibitive rates were similar. However, the cell growth inhibitive rate of entry clone descended rapidly after 48 hours (P＜0.01); which of expression clone changed slowly, reaching the peak at 96 hours, dropped slightly, having no significance mouse: The amount of HL60 cells in bone marrow of groups A, B and C detected with flow cytometry were (25.8%±4.9)%, (14.3%±5.1)%, (8.4±2.6)%, respectively (P＜0.05); MVD in group C was obviously less than that in group D (P＜0.05); The amount of HL60 cells in leukemia model mouse injected with recombinant lentivirus and endothelial cell was the lowest as compared with the other groups.

0.05).Every one of the patients completed hemodialysis except one needing to rebuild blood circulation by changing another dialyzer, whose vein pressure became higher and the dislyzer was of cruor as it was difficult to build blood circulation. The rate of success has reached 99 percent. Conclusion There is no influence upon the general cruor mechanism when using hemophan dialyzers to heparin-free hemodialysis treat the acute or chronic renal failure. This simple method is not only effective but also safe, which can provide a reliable measure to rescue patients suffering from acute or chronic renal failure with serious tendency of hemorrhage.

Objective To study the gait footprint parameters of the normal children and the cerebral palsy (CP) children, and to explore its clinical value. Methods A total of 2 800 normal children aged 3 to 10 years and 139 spastic CP children aged 3 to 5 years were recruited in this study. The normal children were divided into seven groups with one year interval, and were measured with regard to the length of foot and step, step width and foot angle of footprint of every age group with self made oil printed carpet. The footprint of the CP children were measured and compared with that of the normal children at the same age. Results It was revealed that there was significant difference between the normal and the CP children ( P

Objective To understand the patients of congenital microtia malformation families knowledge of skin expander and influencing factors. Methods Self-made questionnaire to sample survey of 500 cases of our department (Plastic Surgery Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, the second microtia concer) patients′ families. Results 47.8％(239/500) of 500 patients of expander knowledge level is high, 41.2％(206/500) pass the exam, 11.0％(55/500) fall the exam, only 13.4％(67/500) really have a comprehensive understanding on expander achieve excellent. Scores of male and female were (16.06 ± 1.99) points and (16.39 ± 2.16) points, t = 1.752, P > 0.05, there was no statistically significant difference comparing the 2 group. Patients′ families score of different cultural levels, respectively (14.06 ± 2.36), (14.98 ± 2.02), (16.54 ± 2.00), (16.73 ± 1.88) points, F = 21.736, P < 0.01, difference of four groups was statistically significant. Different age patients′families score ( 16.21 ± 1.96), (16.62 ± 2.14), (14.86 ± 2.11), (13.98 ± 2.02), (13.73 ± 1.88) points, F = 15.685, P > 0.05, there was no statistically significant difference comparing the 5 groups. Patients with different professional families score (13.25 ± 2.19), (13.79±2.27), (16.08±1.89), (14.10±2.08), (14.13±2.35), (14.45±2.09), (14.56±1.75), (16.84± 1.81) points, F = 2.737, P < 0.01, difference of eight groups was statistically significant. Conclusions Congenital microtia patients′families skin expander knowledge needs to be improved, it is necessary to take various forms, conduct for families of expander knowledge through propaganda and education.

AIM: To look for harmfulless anti-leukemia drug with selective high performance, lethal effect of small hairpin RNA (shRNA) on VEGFR2 gene expression of tumor cell line HL60 in vitro.METHODS: The most effective VEGFR2 siRNA was designed and screened. The shRNA oligo was designed and pU6/VEGFR2 entry clone was constructed. HL60 was transfected transiently and vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2(VEGFR2) expression was tested with MTT assay, RT-PCR and Western blotting. The expression clone was constructed and cotransfected with ViraPowerTM Packaging Mix into 293FTTM cells to produce Lentiviral vectors harboring Lenti6/shVEGFR2. The virion supernatant was added into HL60 cells and VEGFR2 gene inhibitory effect was determined. RESULTS: The inhibitory rates of VEGFR2 siRNA c were high. VEGFR2 expression in HL60 was inhibited by using pU6/VEGFR2 entry clone constructed with shRNA and pENTRTM/U6. For HL60 cells, the inhibitory rate was 84.9%. The expression of VEGFR2 mRNA and protein decreased significantly. 48 hours after transfection of pU6/shVEGFR2 entry clone and transduction of Lenti6/shVEGFR2 expression clone, the cell inhibitory rates were similar. Cell growth inhibitory rate of entry clone descended rapidly after this time point, the expression clone changed slowly, reaching the peak at 96 hours, dropped slightly, having no significance deviation. CONCLUSION: in vitro, VEGFR2 shRNA using lentiviral vector blocks VEGF/VEGFR2 self-secretion in HL60 cells, which inhibits leukemia development.

Objective Meningovascular syphilis is the intima inflammation of blood vessels caused by the syphilitic infec-tion, which is associated with the occurrence of ischemic stroke.The study analyzed the clinical, imaging features and prognosis for meningovascular syphilis so as to improve its diagnosis and treatment. Methods 14 patients diagnosed with meningovascular syphilis were collected prospectively from December 2007 to March 2015 in the neurological department of Jinling Hospital.The patients were followed for a period of 21.5(range 10.2~37.9)months,and the prognosis were evaluated. Results Patients with meningovascular syphilis presented with dizziness, hemiplegia, hemidysesthesia and cognitive decline.Lesions showed multiple, scattered on MR ima-ging, intracranial vascular stenosis was seen in the CTA/MRA, and the laboratory examination had characteristic changes.With a large dose and sufficient courses of penicillin treatment, meningovascular syphilis may hopefully get predominant effects.78.57%patients got good prognosis(modified Rankin Scale ,mRS≤2)at 3 months and 85.71% patients got goodlong-term prognosis(mRS≤2). Conclusion Meningovascular syphilis was usually presented as acute onset, lacks the specific clinical and neuroimaging manifesta-tions.Most patients has favourable prognosis after treatment of syphilis with full course of penicillin.

Background Drug resistance is the main cause of failure after chemotherapy of retinoblastoma (RB),and how to improve the sensitivity of RB cells to chemotherapic drug become an urgent issue.All trans retinoic acid (ATRA) can inhibit the growth of tumor cells.However,whether ATRA increases the sensitivity of RB cells to chemotherapic drug is unclear.Objective This study aimed to investigate the inhibitory effect of ATRA with vincristine on the proliferation of SO-RB50 cells.Methods SO-RB50 cells were cultured routinely.Different concentrations of ATRA or vincristine were added into the medium for 48 hours for the determination of IC50 by cell counting kit-8 (CCK-8) method.Cultured cells were divided into normal control group,ATRA group,vincristine group and combined drug group.The cells were treated by ATRA or vincristine with the dose of IC50,and the proliferation of the cells was detected every day at the 24-hour interval for 6 consecutive days.The percentage of the cells in different cell cycles was analyzed 72 hours after treatment using flow cytometry.Cell apoptosis rate was detected and calculated 48 hours after treatment by annexin V/propidium iodide (PI) method.Results The IC50 of ATRA was approximately 12.84 μ mol/L,and that of vincristine was 0.11 μg/ml.The growth curve of SO-RB50 cells was gradually raised as the lapse of time,but the curves were relatively low in the ATRA group,vincristine group and combined drug group,with the lowest curve in the combined drug group.The proliferation values of the cells (A450)were 1.078±0.022,0.611 ±0.038,0.596 ±0.031 and 0.483 ±0.030 in 48 hours after treatment,and those in 72 hours were 1.380± 0.021,0.799 ± 0.016,0.668 ± 0.041 and 0.532 ± 0.033 in normal control group,ATRA group,vincristine group and combined drug group,showing significant differences among the groups and various time points (Fgroup =1115.207,P =0.000;Ftime =257.781,P =0.000).The A450 values of the ATRA group,vincristine group and combined drug group were significantly lower than those of normal control group (all at P＜0.05).The percentage of the cells in different cell cycles was changed after 72 hours' treatment and the differences were statistically significant (FG0/G1 =130.565,Fs =57.435;FG2/M =114.290,P＜0.05).Compared with the normal control group,the percentage of G0/G1 phase cells was increased and S phase cells was decreased significantly in ATRA group,the percentage of G0/G1 phase cells was decreased and G2/M phase cells was increased significantly in vincristine group(P＜0.05).The apoptotic rate of the cells was (7.17±0.18) ％,(27.34±1.36) ％,(27.49±2.45) ％ and (34.50±1.84) ％ in normal control group,ATRA group,vincristine group and combined drug group,with a significant difference among the groups (F=147.555,P＜0.05),and the apoptotic rate in the combined drug group was remarkedly lower than that of normal control group,ATRA group and vincristine group (all at P=0.000).Conclusions ATRA can improve the sensitivity of SO-RB50 cells to chemotherapeutic drug.The combined application of ATRA and vincristine enhance the inhibitory effect on the cells probably by regulating cell cycle and inducing apoptosis.

Objective To investigate the auxiliary effect of artificial tiger bone powder on the fragile fracture healing and functional recovery.Methods From June 2014 to June 2015,64 patients with fragile fracture in the second Hospital of Tangshan were randomly divided into treatment and control groups,32 cases in each group.All the selected patients were given routine treatment of fracture.The treatment group was given artificial tiger bone powder,while the control group was given vitamin D and calcium carbonate.The clinical fracture healing time of the selected patients were recorded.At the beginning and 3,6 months after treatment,the Barthel Index ( BI) and functional independent measure ( FIM) were recorded.Results There was no significant difference in general condition, BI score and FIM score between the two groups before treatment.At the 3rd and 6th month after treatment,the BI scores were(( 65.74 ± 7.94 ),( 76.05 ±8.07 ) value),and FIM scores were(( 76.61± 9.08),(( 87.91 ± 6.76) valu)],those in the treatment group were higher than those in the control group( BI:( 61.12 ± 8.67), ( 71.25 ± 8.32) value and FIM:(71.03±9.34),(79.01±7.32) value),( P＜0.05).The the fracture healing time in the treatment group was shorter((12.78±2.09) weeks) than that in the control group((13.94± 2.32) weeks),( t＝2.101,P＜0.05).Conclusion Artificial tiger bone powder can shorten the healing time of fracture, which has auxiliary effect on the healing of fragile fracture.It can promote the functional recovery of fragile fracture patients,and improve their life and activity.

Organoids,recognized as invaluable models in tumor and stem cell research,assume a pivotal role in the meticulous analysis of diverse datasets pertaining to their growth dynamics,drug screening processes and related phenomena.However,the manual scrutiny and conventional statistical methodologies employed in handling organoid data often grapple with challenges such as diminished precision and efficiency,heightened complexity,escalated human resource requirements,and a degree of subjectivity.Acknowledging the remarkable efficacy of artificial intelligence(AI)in the realms of biology and medicine,the incorporation of AI into organoid research stands poised to enhance the objectivity,precision and expediency of analyses.This integration empowers organoids to more effectively fulfill objectives such as disease modeling,drug screening and precision medicine.Notably,significant strides have been made in AI-driven analyses of organoid image data.The amalgamation of deep learning into image analysis facilitates a more meticulous delineation of the microstructural intricacies and nuanced changes within organoids,achieving a level of accuracy akin to that of experts.This not only elevates the precision of organoid morphology and growth recognition,but also contributes to substantial time and cost savings in research endeavors.Furthermore,the infusion of AI technology has yielded breakthroughs in the processing of organoid omics data,resulting in heightened efficiency in data processing and the identification of latent gene expression patterns.This furnishes novel tools for comprehending cellular development and unraveling the intricate mechanisms underlying various diseases.In addition to image data,AI techniques applied to diverse organoid datasets,encompassing electrical signals and spectra,have realized an unbiased classification of organoid types and states,embarking on a comprehensive journey towards characterizing organoids holistically.In the pivotal domain of drug screening for organoids,AI emerges as a stalwart companion,providing robust support for real-time process monitoring and result prediction.Leveraging high-content microscopy images and sophisticated deep learning models,researchers can dynamically monitor organoid responses to drugs,effecting non-invasive detection of drug impacts and amplifying the precision and efficiency of drug screening processes.Despite the significant strides made by AI in organoid research,challenges persist,encompassing hurdles in data acquisition,constraints in sample quality and quantity,and quandaries associated with model interpretability.Overcoming these challenges necessitates dedicated future research efforts aimed at enhancing data consistency,fortifying model interpretability,and exploring methodologies for the seamless fusion of multimodal data.Such endeavors are poised to usher in a more comprehensive and dependable application of AI in organoid research.In summation,the integration of AI technology introduces unparalleled opportunities to organoid research,resulting in noteworthy advancements.Nevertheless,interdisciplinary research and collaborative efforts remain imperative to navigate challenges and propel the more profound integration of AI into organoid research.The future holds promise for AI to assume an even more prominent role in advancing organoid research toward clinical translation and precision medicine.

Objective:To explore the application value of primary trauma treatment (PTC) teaching mode in special professional cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) guide training.Methods:Cluster sampling method was adopted, and the residents' committee selected special occupation population from every town/sub-district office in the southern mountainous area of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region for CPR training. A monthly session was held from January to December 2019, with personnel trained by traditional operation teaching and individual practice method from January to June 2019 as the control group and personnel trained by PTC teaching mode from July to December 2019 as the observation group. The two groups of trainers, training objectives and assessment standards were consistent. Questionnaire survey was conducted at the beginning and end of each training period, including the degree of mastery of first-aid knowledge and skills and the level of self-efficacy, etc., to evaluate the training effect.Results:There were 503 trainees in each group, and there was no significant difference in gender, age, education and occupation distribution between the two groups. There was no significant difference in the first aid principles, CPR skill level and self-efficacy between the two groups before the training. The first aid principle, CPR skills level and self-efficacy of the two groups after training were all improved, and the principle of first aid and CPR skills level in the observation group was obviously higher than that in the control group (first aid related concepts: 4.39±0.76 vs. 3.87±0.89, gold life-saving time: 5.71±0.49 vs. 4.53±0.62, the meaning of the first witnesses: 5.33±0.82 vs. 4.18±0.78, cardiac, respiratory cardiac arrest in the judgment: 5.12±0.73 vs. 4.07±0.73, CPR skills: 5.29±0.64 vs. 4.15±0.71, all P < 0.05). The self-efficacy score of the observation group was significantly higher than that of the control group (emergency attitude: 18.17±1.24 vs. 17.35±1.25, self-efficacy: 13.56±1.54 vs. 11.35±1.26, behavioral intention: 9.56±0.84 vs. 8.92±0.95, all P < 0.05). Conclusion:The application of PTC teaching mode in the training of CPR guidelines for special professions has significant effects, which can effectively help special professions to master CPR knowledge and skills, and has promotion value.