1.Triterpenoid Saponins from Yellowflower Milkwort Root (Polygala arillata)
Mingan OUYANG ; Chongren YANG ; Hanqing WANG
Chinese Traditional and Herbal Drugs 1999;30(12):881-887
Six new oleanane-type saponins, arilloside A-F (Ⅰ~Ⅵ), along with a known saponin, polygalasaponin ⅩⅩⅩⅤ(Ⅶ), were isolated from the root of Polygala arillata Buch.-Ham.. The structures of these new compounds were elucidated as 3-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl presenegenin 28-O-β-D-xylopyranosyl (1→4)-α-L-rhamnopyranosyl (1→2)-(3, 4-di-O-acetyl)-β-D-fucopyranoside(Ⅰ); 3-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl presenegenin 28-O-β-D-xylopyranosyl (1→3)-β-D-xylopyranosyl (1→4)-α-L-rhamnopyranosyl (1→2)-β-D-fucopyranoside(Ⅱ); 3-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl presenegenin 28-O-β-D-xylopyranosyl (1→3)-β-D-xylopyranosyl (1→4)-α-L-rhamnopyranosyl (1→2)-(3,4-di-O-acetyl)-β-D-fucopyranoside(Ⅲ); 3-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl presenegenin 28-O-β-D-xylopyranosyl (1→3)-[β-D-galactopyranosyl (1→4)]-β-D-β-D-xylopyranosyl (1→4)-α-L-rhamnopyranosyl (1→2)-β-D-fucopyranoside(Ⅳ); 3-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl presenegenin 28-O-β-D-xylopyranosyl (1→3)-[β-D-galactopyranosyl (1→4)]-β-D-xylopyranosyl (1→4)-α-L-rhamnopyranosyl (1→2)-(3-O-acetyl)-β-D-fucopyranoside(Ⅴ) and 3-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl presenegenin 28-O-β-D-xylopyranosyl (1→3)-[β-D-galactopyranosyl (1→4)]-β-D-xylopyranosyl (1→4)-α-L-rhamnopyranosyl (1→2)-(3,4-di-O-acetyl)-β-D-fucopyranoside(Ⅵ) on the basis of spectroscopic and chemical methods.
2.MRI features of malignant mesothelioma
Guolai HUANG ; Weigen YAO ; Yuanyuan XU ; Hanqing YANG
Journal of Practical Radiology 2017;33(1):43-46
Objective To investigate the MRI features of malignant mesothelioma(MM).Methods MRI data of 18 cases of MM confirmed by pathology were analyzed retrospectively.1 5 cases were malignant pleural mesothelioma,and 3 cases malignant peritone-um mesothelioma.MRI scans were performed in all cases,including MRI plain scan,MRI enhancement and diffusion weighted ima-ging(DWI).We evaluated the location,shape,size,signal,enhancement mode,dispersion characteristics,invasions of surrounding tissues and concomitant changes of MM.Results Among the 15 cases of malignant pleural mesothelioma,14 cases were diffuse type, 1 case was localized type,and 3 cases of malignant peritoneum mesothelioma were all diffuse types.10 of 14 diffuse malignant pleural mesothelioma had a thickening pleural of more than 3 cm,the average thickness was (5.3±3.8)cm,in which soft tissue mass was showed in 6 cases.2 of 3 diffuse malignant peritoneum mesotheliom had a thickening peritoneal of more than 3 cm with soft tissue mass.On T1 WI images,slightly low signal were showed in 7 cases,and equal signal in 1 1 cases.On T2 fat suppression sequence,low signal were showed in 4 cases,slightly high signal in 10 cases and high signal in 4 cases.On DWI,18 cases of MM lesions all showed high signal.On enhanced scan,continuous enhancement were showed in 1 8 cases of MM and the enhancement was the most obvious at 180 s.8 cases with lymph node enlargement (8/18).The diseased lateral thoracic profile was significantly narrowed in 11 cases with malignant pleural mesothelioma,of which 7 cases with chest wall invasion.Conclusion The MRI features of MM have certain char-acteristics,and MRI examination will help to make accurate diagnosis before treatment.
3.Bone metabolism in different phase of elder type 2 diabetic nephropathy patients
Bo GU ; Jianrao LU ; Yang YI ; Hanqing WANG ; Beiye DONG
Chinese Journal of Postgraduates of Medicine 2010;33(28):1-4
Objective To study the feature of bone metabolism in different phase of elder type 2 diabetic nephropathy (DN) patients.Methods One hundred and fifty elder type 2 DN patients (non-microalbuminuria group,microalbuminuria group,clinic proteinuria group,DN renal inadequacy group and DN uremia group,each group was 30 cases),60 elder non-DN patients in chronic renal failure (CRF) (non-DN renal inadequacy group and non-DN uremia group,each group was 30 cases) ,and 30 elder healthy people (control group) were selected to observe the changes of osteocalcin (OT),β -crosslaps,parathyroid hormone ( iPTH),alkaline phosphatase (AKP),serum calcium (Ca),serum phosphorus (P) and Ca × P.Results In non-microalbuminuria group,microalbuminuria group and clinic proteinuria group,OT and β -crosslaps levels were lower than those in control group,and the lowest in microalbuminunia group (P<0.01).In DN renal inadequacy group and DN uremia group,OT and β -crosslaps levels were higher than those in control group(P<0.01).In the phase of CRF,OT,β -crosslaps and iPTH had no statistic difference between DN patients and non-DN patients,but had linear correlation.Serum P level was higher in DN renal inadequacy group and DN uremia group than that in control group(P<0.01).Either DN or non-DN,serum P had more influence to Ca × P than serum Ca.Conclusions In the different phase of elder type 2 DNpatients,the effect of bone metabolism is different because of the different injury of renal function.Bone metabolism in the different phase has respective feature and mechanism,with low turnover in the first and high turnover in the end.
4.The utility of Kinect motion sensing technology in the rehabilitation of shoulder joint dysfunction caused by fracture of the humerus
Hongyan WU ; Ping XU ; Hanqing ZHANG ; Liping ZHANG ; Jing YANG
Chinese Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2017;39(3):207-210
Objective To explore the utility of Kinect motion sensing technology in the rehabilitation of shoulder joint dysfunction caused by surgical neck fracture of the humerus.Methods Fifty-one patients with shoulder joint dysfunction caused by surgical neck fracture of the humerus were randomly divided into a Kinect group (26 cases) and a control group (25 cases).Both groups were given routine joint mobilization and rehabilitation training,while the Kinect group additionally spent time on a computer with Kinect software in activities such as picking peaches,playing golf,climbing ladders,throwing balls and with a game called open sesame.Before and after 4 weeks of treatment,both groups were assessed for pain,ability in the activities of daily living (ADL),and range of motion (ROM) of the shoulder joint using the Constant-Murley shoulder functional rating score scale (CMS) and a muscle test scale.Results After the treatment,significant improvement in all of the measurements was observed in the Kinect group,and in all except the average ROM in the control group.The average pain,ADL,ROM and muscular strength of the Kinect group were then all significantly better compared to the control group.After the treatment,the average total CMS score of the Kinect group was also significantly better.Among all the patients in the Kinect group,88.46% had good or excellent treatment effect.Conclusion Kinect-based motion sensing technology can significantly improve rehabilitation outcomes for such patients.
5.The function of the regional medical image network consultation system for quality control of regional medi-cal image
Weigen YAO ; Guolai HUANG ; Yang YAN ; Hanqing YANG ; Honglin WANG ; Dongfang SUN
Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy 2015;(12):1788-1790
Objective To explore the function of the regional medical image network consultation system in propelling the quality control of regional medical image.Methods Based on the regional medical image network con-sultation system,the unified standard of quality control was implemented to reach the integrated management of the imaging quality control in region.The imaging specialists checked the quality of image and report in real time.In addi-tion,the specialists and inspectors monthly examined the quality of image and report.Subsequently,the unqualified causes were analyzed and the improvement measures were used.Finally,the quality of image and report were continu-ously improved.Results After the homogeneity management was applied for one year,the rates of remaking photos and returning the report were significantly decreased from 10% to 2%,and 12% to 4% respectively.Additionally,the rates of good image and report were significantly increased from 83% to 98%,and 89% to 100% respectively.The objective of good rate ≥90% was excellently achieved.Conclusion Based on the regional medical image network consultation system,the management in quality control of the networking hospitals has been uniform,and the technique of examination and the report format have been consistent.The standardability and accuracy of image examination have been realized.
6.Influence of Induced before or after the Expected Date of Childbirth on Pregnancy Outcomes in Patients with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Hanqing CHEN ; Suhua ZOU ; Jianbo YANG ; Jian CAI ; Ying ZHANG ; Zilian WANG
Journal of Sun Yat-sen University(Medical Sciences) 2017;38(1):113-117
Objective]To investigate the influence of induced before or after the expected date of childbirth on maternal and neonatal outcome in patients with gestational diabetes mellitus which blood glucose well controlled.[Methods]We retrospectively analyzed 238 cases with mild gestational diabetes mellitus who had delivered in this hospital. Mild gestational diabetes mellitus cases were those who only need diet control,exercise therapy,no drug treatment. There were 120 cases who induced in 40 ~ 40+6 weeks was the research group,and 118 cases who induced in 39~39+6 weeks was the control group.[Results]The cesarean section rate be?tween the two groups was no difference(49.2%vs 55.9%,P=0.528);Postpartum hemorrhage rate of the two groups was no differ?ence(10.0%vs14.4%,P=0.299)Birth weight between the two groups was no difference(3.26 ± 0.33)kg vs(3.22 ± 0.34)kg,P =0.448). The incidences of the two groups including fetal distress,large for gestational age infants,neonatal pathological jaundice, neonatal hypoglycemia were no difference(P > 0.05).[Conclusion]Pregnant women with mild gestation diabetes mellitus induced before after 40 completed gestation weeks did not increase cesarean section rate. Pregnancy outcome between the two groups were no difference.It would be better to select the appropriate induction time according to the patient′s condition.
7.TLR9 expression in pancreatic cancer and its clinic significance
Hanqing WU ; Heshui WU ; Shikai ZHU ; Jianjun ZHANG ; Zhiyong YANG ; Chunyou WANG
Chinese Journal of Pancreatology 2011;11(2):86-88
Objective To detect the expression of Toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) in pancreatic cancer,and to explore its clinical significance. Methods The real-time PCR, Western blotting and immunohistochemistry were used to examine the expression of TLR9 in 30 samples of pancreatic cancer and the adjacent tissues, and 10 samples of normal pancreatic tissues. The relationships of TLR9 with clinicopathological parameters were analyzed. Results Compared with normal pancreatic tissues, the amplification value of TLR9 mRNA expression was 2.32 fold (1.41 ~ 3.22 ) in human pancreatic cancer, was 1.23 fold (1.18 ~ 1.28) in paracancerous tissues, respectively, and the difference was statistically significant (P < 0.05 ). The percentage of positive cells expressing TLR9 protein in human pancreatic cancer tissues,paracancerous tissues and normal tissues were 73.3% (22/30), 33.3% (10/30) and 20.0% (2/10), and the relative expressions of TLR9 protein were 0.780 ±0. 026,0. 400 ±0.018,0. 173 ±0.043 ,respectively, and the difference was statistically significant( P < 0.05 ). The highly expressed TLR9 was positively correlated with the degree of tumor differentiation, TNM stage and lymph node metastasis. Conclusions TLR9 was highly expressed in pancreatic cancer tissues. TLR9 expression plays a role in the canceration of pancreatic tissues.
8.Comparison of gene frequencies of short tandem repeats loci on Y Chromosome between offenders with initiative-aggressive behavior and impulsive-aggressive behavior
Shuyou ZHANG ; Huajie BA ; Chun YANG ; Yin WANG ; Hanqing ZHAO ; Zhiqin GAO
Chinese Journal of Behavioral Medicine and Brain Science 2017;26(3):237-241
Objective To explore the distributional differences of the gene frequencies of 22 short tandem repeats loci on Y Chromosome(Y?STRs) between offenders with Initiative?aggressive behavior and impulsive?aggressive behavior,and to probe into the genetic factors of initiative?aggressive behavior and im?pulsive?aggressive behavior. Methods Biological samples of 271 offenders with initiative?aggressive behav?ior and 271 offenders with impulsive?aggressive behavior were collected and PCR compound amplification was carried out with the aid of PowerPlex Y23 System. Then the PCR products were subjected to electrophoresis and gene detection with AB3500xL gene analysis system so as to calculate and compare the alleles and haplo?types of 22 Y?STRs gene frequency in the two groups. Results The distribution of allele frequency were sig?nificantly difference in locus DYS437(P=0.022) between two groups,not in the other 21 Y?STRs loci( all P>0.05) . Univarite analysis showed significant differences at allelle 14 in locus DYS437 between both groups ( initiative?aggressive behavior group:69. 37%;impulsive?aggressive behavior group:58. 67%; P=0. 009 ) . Conclusion Loci DYS437 may be associated with aggressive behavior. In the group of aggressive behavior, allelle 14 on locus DYS437 may be the susceptible factor of initiative?aggressive behavior and the resistant factor of impulsive?aggressive.
9.Ultra-mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy for the treatment of renal or upper ureteral stones (report of 32 cases)
Hanqing XUAN ; Qi CHEN ; Hai ZHONG ; Yang CAO ; Lei XIA ; Wei XUE ; Yiran HUANG
Chinese Journal of Urology 2016;37(6):427-430
Objective To investigate the efficacy and safety of ultra-mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy for the treatment of renal or upper ureteral stones.Methods The data of 32 patients diagnosed as renal or upper ureteral stones were retrospectively reviewed,who underwent ultra-mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy from June to October,2015,including 29 kidney stones,3 upper ureteral stones,of which 21 single stone,7 multiple stones,and 4 staghorn stones.There were 8 cases with inferior calyx stones,10 with renal pelvis stones,3 with upper ureteral stones,10 with renal pelvis stones plus inferior calyx stones and 1 with renal pelvis stones plus upper calyx stones.The mean stone size was (20.1 ±7.6) mm (ranging from 10 to 41mm).The mean Hounsfield unit (HU) was (1 125.9 ±225.9) Hu (ranging from 520 to 1 550Hu).In this cohort,13 cases had mild hydronephrosis,2 moderate hydronephrosis,1 severe hydronephrosis while no hydronephrosis identified in the other 16 patients.One case had concomitant kidney and ureter duplication malformation,and 1 case had residual stones after laparoscopic nephrolithotomy.Results All of the patients were treated by single tract UMP.Among them,middle calyceal puncture was performed in 9 cases,and the other 23 cases underwent lower calyceal puncture,including 4 cases of intercostal puncture,and 28 subcostal puncture.The mean operating time was (30.3 ± 15.0) min (ranging from 10 to 90 min).The mean postoperative hospital stay was (1.9 ± 1.0)days (ranging from 1 to 5 days).The mean hemoglobin decrease was(14.6 ±8.4)g/L (ranging from 1 to 46 g/L).No analgesics were used.Peri-operative complication rate was 3.13% (1/32) with 1 case of collection system perforation.There was no fever,severe bleeding,urinary extravasation,pleural injury,or blood transfusion.The SFR was 93.75% (30/32) and 96.88% (31/32) on the first day and the first month after the operation,respectively.Conclusions UMP could be a safe and effective method for the treatment of renal or upper ureteral stones,especially for inferior calyceal stones less than 2cm.It offers high stone clearance rate,minimally invasiveness,quick recovery,short length of hospital stay and improved quality of life.
10.Association study of the genetic polymorphism of D2S1338 and D19S433 loci and the initiative-aggressive behavior in male population
Chun YANG ; Huajie BA ; Haiying YU ; Zhiqin GAO ; Hanqing ZHAO ; Wei GUO
Chinese Journal of Behavioral Medicine and Brain Science 2013;(2):127-130
Objective To investigate the relationship of the initiative-aggressive behavior and D2S1338,D19S433 loci.Methods PCR and electrophoresis method were used to conduct genotype analysis on D2S1338 and D19S433 in the peripheral blood of 187 male initiative-aggressive violent offenders and 459 healthy men living in Jiangsu area.Results D2S1338 and D19S433 loci in initiative-aggressive behavior group and healthy group were found to coincide with Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium (P > 0.05).There were significant difference in locus D19S433 (P < 0.05)between initiative-aggressive behavior group and healthy group,but not on locus D2S1338 (P>0.05).Univariate analysis showed significant differences at allele 14.2 and genotype 14-14 on locus D19S433 between the two groups (P =0.0011,P =0.0008) with the OR values being 0.50 (95 % CI:0.33-0.76) and 3.49(95% CI:1.62-7.52),respectively.Conclusion Locus D19S433 may be related to with initiative-aggressive behavior with allele 14.2 being the resistant factor and genotype 14-14 being the susceptible factor.