1.To Shorten the Time of Admixture of Temporary Medical Order in PIVAS Using Six Sigma Method
Huiting SHAN ; Wenjie MI ; Bing LIU ; Ji CHEN
China Pharmacy 2016;27(10):1384-1386
OBJECTIVE:To shorten the time of admixture of temporary medical order in PIVAS,and to guarantee the timely treatment of patients. METHODS:Through the definition,measurement,analysis,improvement and control ie. five steps of six sigma method,the consumed time of each link of temporary medical order admixture in PIVAS was analyzed in our hospital during Mar. 9th-22nd in 2015 (before improvement);key points were found out,and relevant measures were formulated and improved;the consumed time of each link of temporary medical order admixture in PIVAS was collected again during Jul. 27th-Aug. 9th in 2015 in order to evaluate improvement effects. RESULTS:It was quality key point that total length of temporary medical order ad-mixture which included injection sequence,label checking,preparation,package rechecking,drug distribution and so on,was con-trolled within 120 min;through formulating and implementing various measures as improving information system,adjusting prepa-ration sequence and shunting staff posts flexibly,the total time of first 3 batches of temporary order admixture were 120,98 and 77 min after improvement,shortening by about 30,50 and 55 min respectively,compared with before improvement (P<0.05). CONCLUSIONS:The six sigma method has shortened the time of temporary order medical admixture in our hospital. The formulat-ed measures are effective and feasible.
2.The protective effect of hydroxytyrosol on contrast-induced nephropathy and endoplasmic reticulum stress
Yan SUN ; Wenxuan JI ; Wenhong SHAN ; Guimei LIU ; Junyan HUANG
Chinese Journal of Nephrology 2015;31(5):387-392
Objective To investigate the expression of glucose-regulated protein 78(GRP78)and cysteine aspartic acid protease 12(Caspase-12) and evaluate the endoplasmic reticulum stress (ERS) in rats with contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN),and observe the protective effects of hydroxytyrosol on CIN rats.Methods Eighty-four Wistar rats,(220±20) g,were randomly divided into control group,CIN group,hydroxytyrosol treated group (group C+H).At 12th,24th,48th,72th day after the rats model were established,BUN and Scr were detected.ELISA were used to detect the expression of methane dicarboxylic aldehyde (MDA),superoxide dismutase (SOD) and glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px).HE staining were used to evaluate the pathological change of kidney.TUNEL were used to detect the apoptosis of tubular ceils.Real-time PCR were used to detect the expression of GRP78 mRNA and Caspase-12 mRNA in tubular cells.Immunohistochemistry and Western blotting were used to detect the expression of GRP78 and Caspase-12 protein in tubular cells.Results BUN,Scr,the mRNA and protein expression of GRP78,Caspase-12 in hydroxytyrosol treated group were higher than that in control group(P < 0.05),but were significantly lower than that in CIN group (P < 0.05).Pathological changes and the apoptosis of tubular cells in CIN group were more serious than that in hydroxytyrosol treated group (P < 0.05).Conclusions Endoplasmic reticulum stress may be associated with contrast-induced nephropathy.Hydroxytyrosol can protect kidney from contrast medium via reducing the endoplasmic reticulum stress.
4.Effects of lithium chloride on transforming growth factor beta and connective tissue growth factor in cultured human Tenon's capsule fibroblasts
Su-Su, LU ; Shan-Shan, LIU ; Xiao-Jun, FAN ; Xiao-Xiang, SUN ; Jiang-Hua, BIAN ; Ji-Bing, WANG
International Eye Science 2017;17(9):1639-1642
AIM:To research the effects of lithium chloride on transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) and connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) in cultured human Tenon capsule fibroblasts (HTFs) and explore its mechanism.METHODS:HTFs were cultured and identified by vimentin staining with immunofluorescence and the morphological characteristics.The experimental group was processed 48h with LiCl in concentration of 80mmol/L, the control group without LiCl.The mRNA expression of TGF-β and CTGF in two groups were analyzed with real-time fluorescent quantitative polymerase chain reaction (real time-qPCR) and the protein expression was detected with Western blot.RESULTS:The cultured HTFs expressed TGF-β and CTGF.The mRNA expression of TGF-β and CTGF significantly decreased compared with the control group(t=20.042, 14.995, P<0.05).the protein expression of TGF-β and CTGF also decreased significantly compared with the control group(t=46.058、12.452, P<0.05)CONCLUSION:The cultured HTFs can express TGF-β and CTGF in mRNA and proteins' level.LiCl can reduce the expression of TGF-β and CTGF both in gene and proteins' level.LiCl has the potential to modulate wound healing for glaucoma filtration surgery.
5.Inhibitory effect of apigenin on human Tenon capsule fibroblasts
Hui-hui, ZOU ; Ji-bing, WANG ; Xu-dong, HUANG ; Shan-shan, LIU ; Hui, MAN ; Shou-qing, LI ; Gang, MA
Chinese Journal of Experimental Ophthalmology 2013;(3):233-237
Background Proliferation of the human Tenon capsule fibroblasts(HTFs) is a main cause of failure of filtering surgery.To search the drug of inhibiting the growth of the HTFs is essential for the improvement of successful rate of filtering surgery.Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the inhibitory effect of apigenin on HTFs and its mechanism.Methods Human Tenon capsular tissue was obtained during the strabismus correction surgery.HTFs was primarily cultured using explant method and identified using vimentin by immunochemistry.The 3-5 generation of cells were incubated to 96-well plate.Apigenin of 0,20,40,80,160 μmol/L was added into the medium,respectively,for 24,48,72 hours,and the proliferation of HTFs was detected by sulfonyl chloride (SRB) at the wavelength of 560 nm (A560).Bromodeoxyuridine (BrdU) of 10 μg/L was added to culture the cells for 48 hours to calculate the labeling rate of BrdU.The morphology of the cells was observed using Hoechst 33258 staining,and apoptosis and cells cycle were evaluated by flow cytometry.Results Cultured cells grew well with the positive response for vimentin,showing the green fluorescence in cytoplasm.SRB assay showed that the A560 value was gradually declined with the increase of the dosage of apigenin and prolong of time (Fgroup =480.306,P =0.000 ; Ftime =555.144,P =0.000).The labeling rate after 0,40,80 μmol/L apigenin acted for 48 hours was (87.860 ±0.632)%,(61.520±4.306)% and (23.480±4.472)%,showing a significant difference among the three groups (F =299.347,P =0.000).The labeling rate of HTFs for BrdU was significantly decreased in the 40 and 80 μmol/L apigenin groups compared with the 0 μmol/L apigenin group (P<0.05).Hoechse 33258 staining found that the number of the HTFs was gradually decreased and the cell number of karyopyknosis and nuclear deformation was increased with the increase of apigenin dosage.Percentage of cells in G0/G1 phase were raised and that in S and G2/M phase were declined in the higher dosage apigenin group,with a significant difference among the different groups (FG0/G1 =58.621,P=0.000;Fs =32.357,P=0.001 ;FG2/M =83.998,P=0.000).In the 72nd hour after acted by 0,40,80,160 μmol/L apigenin,the apoptosis rate of HTFs was (4.77±0.21) %,(13.24±1.35)%,(18.33±1.86) %,(31.58 ± 2.77) %,respectively,with a statistically significant difference among the four groups (F =204.791,P<0.05).Conclusions Apigenin restrains the growth of HTFs by evoking G0/G1 cell cycle arrest and inducing apoptosis in a dosage-and time-dependent manner.
6.Endoscopic resection of frontal benign tumors
Ji JIN ; Yuanbo LIU ; Bin SONG ; Shan ZHU ; Mengqing ZANG ; Donghong LIU ; Mingyong YANG
Chinese Journal of Medical Aesthetics and Cosmetology 2012;18(2):118-120
ObjectiveTo explore the clinical results of endoscopic resection of the frontal benign tumors.MethodsNineteen cases of benign tumors in the frontal area were rcsected using endo scopic techniques.The tumors were diagnosed as benign according to complaint,history and physical examination.ResultsAll 19 tumors were totally resected.The pathological examination revealed 11cases of lipoma,3 cases of sebaceous cyst,3 cases of sebaceous cyst and 2 cases of dermoid cyst.During 6 months to 2 years of follow-up,no tumor recurred.Local concavity was noticed in all patients but all resolved within 6 months except 2 patients.They received granular fat graft of the concavities 6months late and were satisfied with the results.ConclusionsBenign tumors near eyebrows and in glabella area can be treated by minimally invasive endoscopic technique.Compared with traditional surgery,this technique offers inconspicuous scar and fast recovery.
7.Cost Effectiveness Analysis on Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine in ;Treatment of Leukemia
Conghua JI ; Xuewen HONG ; Qiong SHAO ; Shan LIU ; Ying ZHANG ; Qiushuang LI
Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine 2017;24(2):40-43
Objective To analyze the features of health economics in the treatment of leukemia;To evaluate the improvement trend of levels of clinical diagnosis, treatment and management. Methods TCM medical information dtatabase and electronic medical system in Zhejing Province TCM Hospital from January 2010 to December 2015 were retrived. According to inclusion and exclusion criteria, leukemia patients’ materials that met the critiria were screened. The total hospitalization fees, cost of Western medicine, the cost of Chinese patent medicine, cost of TCM decoction pieces, and cost of blood transfusion were set as costs, while white blood cell count, hemoglobin concentration, and platelet count were set as effectiveness indicators for cost effectiveness analysis. Results In patients with low white blood cell count increased unit white blood cell count, patients with high white blood cell count declined unit white blood cell count, patients with low hemoglobin increased unit hemoglobin count and patients with low platelet count increased unit platelet count, the total hospitalization fees, cost of Western medicine, the cost of Chinese patent medicine, cost of TCM decoction pieces, and blood transfusionfor the above increases showed a decreasing trend. Conclusion Health economics advantages in three blood routine indicators after treatment of integrated traditional Chinese and western medicine for leukemia is increasing year by year.
8.Construction of Recombinant Yeast Converting Xylose Angd Glucose to Ethanol
Zhen-Hong YUAN ; Ya-Ping PAN ; Ji-Kai LIU ; Yong-Jie YAN ; Xiu-Shan YANG ;
Microbiology 1992;0(03):-
Candida shehatae xyl1 gene and Pichia stipitis xyl2 gene were amplified by PCR and the xyl1 and xyl2 were both placed under the promoter GAL of vector pYES2 to produce the recombinant expression vector pYES2-P12. Subsequently the pYES2-P12 vector was transformed into S. cerevisiae YS58 by LiAc to produce the recombinant yeast YSS8-12. It was indicate that the recombinant yeast YSS8-12 could converse xylose to ethanol with the xylose consumption rate of 81. 3%.
9.Progress of Engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae of Xylose Metabolism and Fermentation for Ethanol Production
Jin-Xin ZHANG ; Shen TIAN ; Ji-Kai LIU ; Ya-Zhen ZHANG ; Xiu-Shan YANG ;
Microbiology 1992;0(04):-
With the constant rise of energy price,it has a great practical meaning of using lignocellulose to produce ethanol.Xylose is a kind of monosaccharide whose content is only less than glucose in most lignocellulosic hydrolysates.There is some difficulty of producing ethanol from lignocellulose by the traditional ethanol production strain Saccharomyces cerevisiae,because it cannot metabolize xylose.People have tried to use genetic engineering technology and cell fusion method to modify Saccharomyces cerevisiae to make it metabolize xylose and produce ethanol for many years.This review indroduced the progress in this field.
10.Interferon Stimulating Effect of Ciwujia Eleutherosides or Polysaccharide in S801 Leukemic Cell Cultures
Ji-Cheng YANG ; Hong-Zhen XIU ; Jing-Shan LIU ; Pei-Jun XIU
Chinese Journal of Immunology 1986;0(04):-
S801 leukemic cell line established by our department was used as cells for interferon (IFN) induction and stimulating induction. S801 cell culture of concentration of 5-8x10~6 cells/ml was used for IFN induction and IFN titer of 3.55 Lg IU/ml was obtained by classical procedure. The IFN titer obtained S801 cell cultures after pretreatment with Ciwujia eleutherosides B. D and E or polysaccharide (PES) combined with priming procedure,then using Sendai Virus as an inducer was 10-20 times higher than that in cultures without any pretreatment. These Chinese medical herbs may be the ideal IFN helpinducers. This cell line may be applied for IFN production.