1.Radioactivity analyses of food and drinking water in China following the Fukushima nuclear accident
Yanqin JI ; Liangliang YIN ; Qing TIAN ; Baorong YUE ; Xu SU
Chinese Journal of Radiological Medicine and Protection 2012;32(2):125-128
Objective To summarize the analytical results of radioactivity in the food and drinking water nationwide following the Fukushima nuclear accident,and to evaluate its possible contamination to the public health in China.Methods According to the national standard methods and IAEA,FDA correlative references,the scheme was established on sampling and measurements in food and drinking water after the breakout of the accident.The quality control was requested on the sampling,analyses and data report.Results Trace artificial radioactive isotope of 131I was measured in spinach samples on 2 April 2011 in Beijing. Subsequently 131I was found in 10 kinds of growing leaves vegetables (open field)nationwide.The maximum detectable activity of 131I in vegetables was about 3.1 Bq/kg.Since 3 May 2011,the concentration of 131I has been below the detection limits.No artificial radionulide was detectable in all of milk,drinking water and marine products samples during March to December,2011.Conclusions The food and drinking water measurements in China following the Fukushima nuclear accident denoted that the minor amounts of 131I in vegetables might result in very low absorbed dose and induce no impact on human health.The maximum detectable activity of 131I in vegetables was close to that reported in European countries,and much less than that measured in China immediately after the Chernobyl accident in 1986.
2.Effect and Significance of Dexamethasone on Expression of Nuclear Transcription Factor-?B in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
wei, XU ; qi, AN ; tian-yang, XUE ; ji-zhao, GAO
Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics 1993;0(03):-
Objective To investigate the expression and significance of nuclear transcription factor-?B(NF-?B) in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia(ALL) and the effect of dexamethasone(DEX) on its expression,to provide the experimental base for corresponding clinical treatment of the ALL,in which NF-?B is taken as a target.Methods 1.The biotin-streptavidin method was used to detect NF-?B P65 protein on 20 childhood ALL patients and 20 healthy children.2.The effect of DEX at clinically relevant dosage on NF-?B P65 protein were also detected by the biotin-streptavidin method.Results 1.The positive expression rate of NF-?B P65 protein in childhood ALL patients was 85.50%,obviously higher than that in normal group(10.0%)(?~2=22.56 P
4.Influence of Excessive Na Stress on Growth and Element Accumulation of Three Species of Ectomycorrhizal Fungi
Yi HUANG ; Xue-Yan JIANG ; Hai-Bo JI ; Tian-Ping XU ;
Microbiology 1992;0(03):-
This study deals with colony expansion characteristics, biomass increment and Na accumulation in mycelia of three ectomycorrhizal fungi ( Boletus edulis, Xerocomus chrysenteron and Gomphidius viscidus ) under treatment of Na2SO4 and NaCl. The experimental results showed that no impact was observed from Na2SO4 and NaCl treatments on the growth mode of the mycelia, but the biomass increment of X. chrysenteron and G. viscidus was significantly restrained under 0.1 mol/L Nacl. Under the treatment of Na2SO4, biomass increment of X. chrysenteron is significantly higher than the control, but the biomass of G. viscidus is lower than that of the control, and no significant impact was measured on growth of B. edulis under both treatments of Na2 SO4 and NaCl. The experiment also indicated that Na accumulation in mycelia varied significantly among the three tested strains, highest Na accumulation was measured in X. chrysenteron under treatment of NaCl, while under the treatment of Na2SO4 , accumulation of Na in B. edulis is much higher than the other two strains.
5.Application of Digital Gastrointestinal Machine in Emergency
Tao JI ; Ye TIAN ; Jianzheng REN ; Yuxiu CHEN ; Zhenghua LI ; Jie XU
Chinese Medical Equipment Journal 2004;0(08):-
Objective To investigate the clinical efficacy of digital gastrointestinal machine in emergency.Methods 1600 emergency patients accepted radiography with digital gastrointestinal machine.Rusults All cases were successful in examining with digital gastrointestinal machine.Conclusion Excellent digital film can be acquired by digital gastrointestinal machine.It meets the requirements in clinical emergency diagnosis.It is easy to operate and acceptable to patients.
6.Correlative analysis of post-stroke depression and pathogenesis in elderly patients with ischemic stroke
Ying ZHANG ; Yan FANG ; Hui XU ; Jinfeng DUAN ; Yuzhou LI ; Yiping TIAN ; Weidong JI ; Haiyun ZHOU
Chinese Journal of Geriatrics 2017;36(7):755-758
Objective To explore the predictive value of brain lobe location of stroke lesion to development of long-term post-stroke depression(PSD)in the first-episode ischemic stroke patients for providing evidence for early intervention.Methods In the prospective study,158 patients aged 60 and over with first-episode ischemic stroke were continuously admitted into Department of Neurology of Shangqiu First People's Hospital from January 2013 to July 2013.The 2 to 3 years follow-up after stroke episode was performed in 126 cases for inquiring into correlation between brain lobe location of stroke lesion and development of PSD.The diagnosis of depression was in accordance with Mental Disorders Diagnostic and Statistical Manual 4(DSM-Ⅳ)standard,and divided into groups of stroke with depression(n=52)and stroke without depression(n=74).The degree of depression was evaluated by 17-item Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression(HAMD17).The location,number and volume of stroke lesions were determined by head MRI.The relationship between PSD and pathogenetic loci was analyzed by unconditional Logistic regression analysis.A difference in hemisphere commensalism.Results The morbidity of PSD was 41.3%(52/126),with 21.4%(27/126),12.7%(16/126),7.1%(9/126)in mild,moderate and severe PSD respectively.The frontal lobe(OR=2.824,95%CI=1.189-6.706)and the temporal lobe(OR=3.579,95%CI=1.233-10.393)cerebral infarction were correlated with the occurrence of PSD.The long-term PSD severity was more in frontal lobe than in temporal lobe(χ2=6.399,P<0.05).The average volume of cerebral infarction was larger in PSD group than in non-PSD group(t=3.271,P<0.05),and the average number of cerebral infarction loci was more in PSD group than in non-PSD group(t=3.176,P<0.05).The more severe the degree of depression according to HAMD17,the larger the average volume of cerebral infarction(F=6.280,P<0.05)and the more the average number of lesions(F=6.132,P<0.05).Conclusions The development of long-term PSD in the first-episode elderly patients is affected by the invasion site.The frontal lobe and temporal lobe infarction are independent risk factors for long-term PSD in patients with ischemic stroke,and the PSD was more severe in frontal lobe infarction than in temporal lobe infarction.
7.Development and Application of the Hospital Infectious Objective Mornitoring Sofeware on HIS
Chunmei TIAN ; Youjia DANG ; Huiling XU ; Zhi LI ; Shuangzhou JIN ; Liping JI ; Junling CAO
Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology 2009;0(13):-
OBJECTIVE To explore a target mornitoring method for hospital infection control based on web. METHODS According to hospital information system(HIS),using the database oracle 10.0 and progamming tools powerbiuld 9.0,based on inserted catheter and project,the objective mornitoring sofeware of hospital infection were explored and developed. The real-time mornitoring system was established for the important departments and projects of the Hospital infection. RESULTS By using HIS for sharing data and extracting useful data from the database and the main line of inquiry,the results of automatic statistics.The print function was convenient for extracting the basic materials of the subjiects under monitoring and helpful to supervise actively. The export capabilities could facilitate further analysis of data processing. CONCLUSIONS The mornitoring of the HIS flow is improved,A bridge were set up between infectious mornitoring and the clinic department. We can get a complete basic information,a comprehensive monitoring object and realize the standardization of information,aquire data easy and accurate,determine the dynamic observation in a timely manner. the humanpower and material resources have been saved.
8.Study of the lateral ventricular in patients with Alzheimer's disease at 3.0T MR and MIMICS reconstruction
Danqing WANG ; Yuefeng LI ; Shun YAO ; Yuhao XU ; Tian ZHAO ; Qiong JI ; Yu CHEN
Journal of Practical Radiology 2017;33(3):349-352,364
Objective To evaluate cerebral parenchymal atrophy of patients with Alzheimer's disease(AD)through the compara-tive analysis of the volume and morphology of the brain ventricle between patients with AD and normal elderly.Methods 20 patients with AD and 20 normal elderly people were scanned at 3.0T MR,and lateral ventricle section images were achieved,and the lateral ventricle volume and the anterior horn,posterior horn and temporal horn of the lateral ventricle were calculated by analyzing the re-construction of section images with MIMICS software from Belgian.Results As compared with normal elderly group,the patients with AD exhibited significantly increased the volume of left ventricular volume(LV),right ventricular volume (RV)and total vol-ume (TV)(P<0.05).Angle of bilateral anterior horn and temporal horn but not posterior horn of the lateral ventricle in patients with AD were significantly higher than that in normal elderly (P<0.05).The volume of the left,right and total cerebral ventricle, the angle of the anterior horn of the left and right lateral ventricle and the angle of the temporal horn of the left and right lateral ven-tricle were negatively correlated with MMSE (P<0.05).Conclusion Patients with AD exhibites significantly greater volume and an-gle of the lateral ventricular than normal elderly people.These related data measured can predict brain parenchymal atrophy of pa-tients with AD more conveniently and accurately.
9.99Tcm-MIBI scintigraphy for the assessment of preoperative chemotherapy response of osteosarcoma
Ming, XU ; Xiu-chun, YU ; Qiang, WANG ; Xiu-yi, ZHAO ; Jun, TIAN ; Ji-yuan, DING
Chinese Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2010;30(3):158-162
Objective To investigate the value of 99Tcm-methoxyisobutylisonitrile (MIBI) scintigraphy in assessing the preoperative chemotherapy response and multidrug resistance of osteosarcoma.Methods From January 2007 to October 2008, 12 patients (female:4, male:8; mean age:16.3 years,range:8-27 years) underwent early (10min) and delayed (120 min) 99Tcm-MIBI scintigraphy before and after preoperative chemotherapy.Seven cases had osteosarcoma at the distal femurs, 2 at the proximal tibias, 2 at the upper end of humerus and 1 at the fibula.The tumor-to-background ratio (T/B) and washout rate (WR) were calculated.Tumor necrosis was classified according to Huvos criterion after limb salvage surgery.Immunohistochemical staining for P-glycoprotein(gp) was examined.Spearman correlation analysis and t-test were performed.Results According to Huvos criterion, 7 patients were classified as good responders with more than 90% of tumor cell necrosis and 5 as poor responders with less than 90% of tumor cell necrosis.R value (ratio of early phase T/B after and before chemotherapy) was significantly lower in good responders than that in poor responders (0.473 ± 0.21 vs 0.998 ± 0.06, t= 5.342, P= 0.000 ).R value was significantly correlated with the degree of tumor cell necrosis ( rs=- 0.87, P= 0.000 ).WR was significantly higher in patients with positive P-gp expression than that in patients with negative P-gp expression ((38.36 ±18.64)% vs (6.40±5.87)%, t= -3.278, P=0.008).There was significant correlation between the WR and P-gp expression (rs = 0.91, P= 0.001 ).Conclusion 99Tcm-MIBI scintigraphy is a feasible non-invasive technique to assess the chemotherapy response and to detect P-gp expression of osteosarcoma.
10.Different Doses of Calcium 5-Formyltetrahydrofolate for Protecting Enteral Mucosa after Chemotherapy of High-Dose Methotrexate in Rats
yong-zhong, CUI ; tian-yang, XUE ; wei, XU ; ji-zhao, GAO
Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics 1993;0(03):-
Objective To explore different doses of calcium 5-formyltetrahydrofolate(CF)for protecting enteral mucosa after chemotherapy of high-dose methotrexate(HD-MTX) in rats.Methods Sixty of 6 weeks old Wistar rats were divided into 5 groups in random,12 rats every group.Group A:control group,normal sodium(NS) intraperitoneal injection only;Group B to E:after HD-MTX intraperitoneal injection(120 mg/kg),1% CF(CF dose amounts to 1% of total MTX dose) for group B,2% CF for group C,8% CF for Group D and empty for group E.For group B、C and D,CF were intramuscular injected after 12 hours of MTX used,q6h?7 times.Rats were killed after 18 hours of the last time of CF.Morphous of jejunum dissection were observed and length of intestinal villus and depth of crypt were mea-sured.Results For group A,jejunum walls were thick and elastic and intestinal villus were close and orderly.Jejunum walls were congestive,swollen and thin,length of intestinal villus and depth of crypt reduced both in group B to E.These were most obvious in group E,and were secondary in group B.Statistical analysis showed that significant difference in effect existed between group B,C,D,E and group A(Pa0.05).Conclusion MTX can damage in intestinal mucosa of rats,CF can reduce this damage,excessive low doses of CF can't play this role.