1.Investigation and analysis of the subjective life quality of hospitalized children
Huaping LU ; Yanhua FU ; Linlin CHEN
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing 2013;(2):58-60
Objective To investigate the subjective life quality of hospitalized children and analyze its influencing factors for improving their life quality.Methods 48 hospitalized children who were admitted between May to August 2011 were investigated in convenience using inventory of subjective life quality (ISLQ).Results Patients investigated had a higher score than the national norm on Family Life Dimension.The satisfaction level of 20% ~ 30% children were below the average on Family Life and other eight dimensions,the cognitive components of 16 cases (33.3%) and emotional component of 11 cases (22.9%) were below the average.15 cases (31.3%) were not satisfied with their subjective quality of life.Female patients had higher scores than male patients on peer exchanges,body feelings and subjective quality of life satisfaction; the satisfaction level of experience depression for rural children was lower than urban children.Conclusions The subjective life quality of vast majority of hospitalized children is about the general level,but some patients still experience serious anxiety,depression and other negative psychological emotion.Nurses should guide the patients positively and specially,considering the influence of their gender and living places while providing caring.Based on the health education of patients and their family,we promote them to face the disease.
2.Effects of 5-aza-2'-deoxycytidine on apoptosis of ovarian cancer cells and on expression of mismatch repair genes
Aifeng ZHANG ; Shiqian ZHANG ; Ximei WU ; Linlin ZHANG ; Lele FU
Chinese Journal of Cancer Biotherapy 1994;0(01):-
Objective:To observe the effect of 5-aza-2'-deoxycytidine on proliferation and apoptosis of ovarian cancer cell lines(SKOV3 and 3AO)and on expression of mismatch repair(MMR)genes(hMLH1 and hMSH2)in SKOV3 and 3AO cells.Methods:Human ovarian cancer cell lines SKOV3 and 3AO were treated for 3 d with 5-aza-CdR(0.5,5,50 ?mol/L),a specific demethylation agent,and then cultured in RPMI 1640 medium for another 7 d.The cells growth was observed by MTT assay before and after 5-aza-CdR treatment and the cell apoptosis was analyzed by flow cytometry.The expression of hMLH1 and hMSH2 mRNA was examined by semi-quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction(RT-PCR).Results:5-aza-CdR(0.5,5,50 ?mol/L)obviously inhibited the growth of SKOV3 and 3AO cells compared in a concentration dependent manner.The apoptosis rates of SKOV3 cells were(10.59?1.57)%,(17.52?1.72)%,(34.10?1.45)% after treated with 0.5,5,50 ?mol/L 5-aza-CdR,respectively;and the apoptosis rates of 3AO cells were(11.11?2.21)%,(17.24?1.11)%,and(26.53?2.00)%,respectively,which were all markedly higher than those of control group(P
3.Application of Association Rules in Data Mining of Circulation Library Readers
Songgen JIN ; Linlin WANG ; Dan SHI ; Jia FU
Journal of Medical Informatics 2015;(9):74-78
〔Abstract〕 The paper introduces the application of association rules in the library .With circulation data of freshmen in different ma-jors, in terms of different majors and grades of the college , it extracts partial records suitable for data mining , analyzes phases of data preparation and data mining by use of association rules , and provides technical support for in -depth conduction of reader services .
4.Relationship between folic acid metabolism-related enzyme gene polymorphism and susceptibility of abnormal pregnancy
Qianxi LI ; Pingzhi WU ; Linlin HE ; Dexin LV ; Jinjian FU
Chongqing Medicine 2015;(10):1330-1333
Objective To analyze the relationship between methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR)C677T,A1298C and methionine synthase reductase(MTRR)gene polymorphism with abnormal pregnancy history.Methods 549 normal women (control group)and 300 women with the abnormal pregnancy history(observation group)were taken as the subjects by adopting the case control research method.The oral mucosa epithelial cells were collected for extracting genomic DNA.The MTHFR and MTRR gene polymorphisms were detected by the gene sequencing method.Results The distribution frequency of MTHFR 677TT genotype in the abnormal pregnancy group was significantly increased compared with the control group (10.00% vs.3.46%,χ2 =15.25,P <0.01);the distribution frequency of MTHFR-1298CC genotype in the abnormal pregnancy group was significantly in-creased compared with the control group (11.00 vs.4.01%,χ2 =15.66,P <0.01);the distribution frequency of MTRR A66G gen-otype had no statistical difference between the two groups(χ2 =3.02,P =0.082).The interactive analysis of 2 genes indicated that simultaneous carrying the MTHFR A1298C mutation site and MTRR A66G mutation site increased the possibility of abnormal pregnancy occurrence (OR=1.52,P =0.011).Conclusion MTHFR C677T and A1298C have a certain correlation with female ab-normal pregnancy occurrence.
5.Inhibitory effect of astragalus polysaccharide on the proliferation of human erythroleukemia K562 cells and its mechanisms
Chao LI ; Xinhua QIAN ; Xinlai QIAN ; Linlin FU ; Hong WANG
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics 2014;29(12):936-939
Objective To explore the inhibitory effect of astragalus polysaccharide (APS) on the proliferation of human erythroleukemia K562 cells and its mechanisms.Methods After K562 cells (purchased from Shanghai cell bank of chinese academy of science) were treated with different concentrations (0 mg/L,100 mg/L,200 mg/L and 400 mg/L) of APS.The influences of APS on the growth rate,doubling time and cell cycle distribution of K562 cells were observed by methyl thiazolyl tetra-zolium assay (MTF) and flow cytometry,respectively.Furthermore,the reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) and Western blotting assay were used to detect the expressions of Cyclin A,Cyclin B,Cyclin E and p21 gene at the mRNA and protein levels,respectively.Results MTT assay findings showed that,compared to the control group (0 mg/L APS),growth rates of K562 cells treated with 100 mg/L,200 mg/L and 400 mg/L APS decreased significantly (all P < 0.01),and the doubling times lengthened significantly (all P < 0.01).Flow cytometry findings revealed that,compared to the control group,the G1 phase cells in K562 cells of APS group increased significantly (P <0.01),while the S and G2/M phase cells decreased significantly (all P < 0.01).RT-PCR and Western blotting results indicated that Cyclin B and Cyclin E expression of K562 cells at the mRNA and protein levels in the APS group were significantly lower than those of the control group(all P < 0.01),whereas p21 expression was significantly enhanced at mRNA and protein levels (P < 0.01),and Cyclin A expression was not significantly different at mRNA and protein levels between the 2 groups (all P > 0.05).Conclusions APS could inhibit the proliferation of human erythroleukemia K562 cells.APS could inhibit the proliferation of K562 cells by down-regulating the expression of Cyclin B and Cyclin E and up-regulating the expression of p21.
6.Off-label Use Analysis of Tacrolimus Combined with Wuzhi Capsules in One Membranous Nephropathy Patient
Dongxue WANG ; Linlin WU ; Dasheng ZHU ; Xiujuan FU
China Pharmacist 2016;19(10):1908-1910
Objective:To investigate the rationality of off-label use of tacrolimus combined with Wuzhi capsules in a membranous nephropathy patient. Methods:Based on the related literatures, the application rationality of tacrolimus combined with Wuzhi capsules in a membranous nephropathy patient was analyzed. Results:The combination of tacrolimus and Wuzhi capsules against membranous nephropathy was an off -label drug use, however, it showed certain clinical rationality and economic efficiency. Conclusion:Off-label drug use commonly exists in clinics. Clinical pharmacists should provide evidence support for off-label drug use through searching and analyzing clinical evidences and closely monitoring therapeutic outcome.
7.Expression of virus-like particles of enterovirus 71 in Hansenula polymorpha
Meirong GU ; Linlin SONG ; Shanshan XU ; Zuoshen FU ; Fuyu LIN ; Xianchen ZHANG ; Wenjin WEI ; Shiru JIA
Chinese Journal of Microbiology and Immunology 2013;(8):604-609
Objective To express virus-like particles(VLP) of enterovirus 71 (EV71) in Han-senula polymorpha.Methods The coding sequences of P1 and 3CD genes of EV71 were optimized accord-ing to codon usage bias of Hansenula polymorpha for achieving high expression , and then cloned into the ex-pression vector PMV of Hansenula polymorpha .The recombinant expression vector PMV-P1-3CD was trans-formed into Hansenula polymorpha AU 0501 .The transformants were stably cultured in selective medium (Yeast Nitrogen Base) and screened for strains with positive P1 and 3CD genes by PCR.Then an induced cultivation on the recombinant strains were performed in a medium supplemented with methanol to a final concentration of 1.0%and the expressed products were analyzed by SDS-PAGE and Western blot assays to select high expression strains .The high expression strains were cultured in 30 L fermentor and its fermenta-tion products were analyzed by electronic microscope after purification .Results EV71 recombinant expres-sion strains were successfully constructed .The results of SDS-PAGE showed that the expressed products had obvious VP3, VP1, VP0 protein bands with molecular weights of 26×103, 33×103 and 35×103, respective-ly, which were consistent with the expected molecular weight of the fusion proteins .Western blot demonstra-ted that the expressed products could be specifically recognized by the polyclonal antibody against EV 71-VP1 at 33 ×10 3 , indicating its high immunoreactivity .ELISA confirmed that the expression level of EV 71 fermen-tation products was reached to 200 mg/L.Electronic microscope analysis showed that the VLP of recombi-nant EV71 were 24-30 nm in diameter with normal structure .Conclusion The virus-like particles of human enterovirus 71 are successfully expressed in Hansenula polymorpha , which provides a foundation for the fur-ther development of EV 71 VLP vaccine .
8.The effects of B. adolescentis and L. acidophilus on proportion of Thl/Th2 in acute and convalescent UC-mice
Gunghui LIAN ; Fanggen LU ; Jun DUAN ; Nian FU ; Linlin CHEN ; Zhe LIU
Journal of Chinese Physician 2009;11(6):724-726
Objective To observe and analyze the effect of B. Adolescentis and L. Acidophilus on the proportion of Th cell Th1/Th2 in peripheral blood of UC-mice in acute stage and recovery stage. Method 40 BABL/c mice were induced by 3% DSS water for 7 clays free drinking and then with distilled water for 10 days. They were randomly allocated in 4 groups: NS group, SASP group, BF0624 group and LT0637 group, also the fifth group-10 normal animals. The blood of mice were collected by removing their eyes at day 8 and day 18, and then the mononuclear cells were iso]atecl. The proportion of Th1/Th2 was analyze through flow eytometry,hy labeling the specific antibody ot Th cellular membrane with the CD4 antibody, and the cytoplastie antigen of Thl or Th2 with IIA antibody or IF'N-γ antibody. Result The proportion of Th1/Th2 in normal mouse was 0. 84 -0. 94,and it raised up in DSS-mice at both acute stage and recovery stage. It decreased unequally after 7 or 17 days'B, adoleseentis, L. Acidophilus and SASP treatment, but that of all three groups were lower than NS group (2.21±0. 83). Even the proportion got close to the normal animals after 17 days'L. Acidophilus -treated. Conclusion The proportion of Thl/Th2 increased at the acute stage and recovery stage of DSS-mice. Both B. Adoleseentis and L. Acidophilus had more effective than SASP on decreasing the proportion of Th1/Th2 at two stages,ospecially L. Acidophilus.
9.Isolation and identification of Toxoplasma gondii strains from cats in Xu-zhou region
Linlin FU ; Chao YAN ; Zhuanzhuan LIU ; Delong KONG ; Liang LV ; Na SHI
Chinese Journal of Schistosomiasis Control 2014;(6):656-657,668
Objective To isolate Toxoplasma gondii T. gondii strains from stray cats and explore their prevalence in Xu?zhou City. Methods The sera of 41 stray cats were collected to detect the antibodies of T. gondii by using a commercial enzyme?linked immunosorbent ELISA kit. The tissues including the heart brain and tongue from these cats were digested by acid pep?sin solution and inoculated to Kunming mice. These suspicious isolates were subsequently identified by a specific PCR method. Results A total of 11 strains were isolated from 41 stray cats which were confirmed by the PCR results. Moreover 17 cats 41.5% were found to be positive with the antibodies of T. gondii. Conclusion A high prevalence of T. gondii infection was found in Xuzhou City which indicates that the stray cats infected with T. gondii would be an important infection source that may infect humans and other animals in this area.
10.A structural MRI study on aggressive behavior in patients with schizophrenia
Lin TIAN ; Shuai WANG ; Linlin QIU ; Xiangshuai FU ; Haisheng LIU ; Xingfu ZHAO ; Zhenhe ZHOU
Chinese Journal of Nervous and Mental Diseases 2017;43(2):103-109
Objective To explore the gray matter changes in aggressive patients with schizophrenia,and the relationship between the gray matter and aggression in patients.Methods Eighteen aggressive patients with schizophrenia (SZ1),18 age-and gender-matched un-aggressive patients with schizophrenia (SZ2) and 18 normal controls (NC) were enrolled in the study.Then a 3.0 T magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan was conducted for each participant.The voxel-based morphometry (VBM) approach and the Chinese version of Buss & Perry aggression questionnaire (B&P) were used to explore imaging data and to assess the aggression,respectively.Results Compared with NC,patients with schizophrenia showed changes in gray matter volume (GMV) in the frontal,temporal and the occipital lobes (P<0.05,AlphaSim corrected).Compared with SZ2,SZ1 showed increased GMV in the right supramarginal gyrus,right postcentral gyms,bilateral insula and orbito-frontal gyri (P<0.05,AlphaSim corrected).The GMV of the right insula,right postcentral gyms and right supramarginal grus were positively associated with B&P scores in patients with schizophrenia (P<0.01,AlphaSim corrected),respectively.Conclusions These preliminary findings support that the aggression in schizophrenia is associated with GMV changes of brain regions in patients with schizophrenia.The right postcentral gyrus,the right insula and the right supramarginal gyrus may be involved in the neural mechanism of aggression in schizophrenia.