The main content of TCM emotional therapy is according to the pathogenesis of abnormal emotional changes, such as functional disorder of viscera, qi and blood, corresponding therapeutic methods are formulated for the purpose of regulating mental state, eliminating emotional stimulating, restoring balance of viscera, qi and blood, and treating diseases in both body and mind. This paper outlined the emotional therapy in Chinese Medicine, demonstrated that TCM psychology has a long history, rich contents and variety of methods.

Depressed syndrome theory in Chinese Medicine originated from Huang Di Nei Jing and was developed and consummated by later doctors.Since the pathological changes and treatment of five essences depressed syndrome were ehcidated in Huang Di Nei Jing,doctors from successive generations had continuously been tmprovmg and ennclung the academic essential of depressed syndrome theory in Chinese Medicine,which made the theory more mature and flawless.All the theories,including Bing Wang'S improvement in the theory of treatment in five essences depressed syndrome,the first time Wuze Chen pointing out emotion leading to depressed syndrome,Qi-Blood-Flow-Smoothly theory raised by Congzheng zhang,the opinion of six depression by Zhenheng Zhu,the development on the theory of treatment in five essences depressed svndrome by Lv Wang,the posed of Abnomal-Rising-and-Failing-of-Vital-Energy by Sigong Dai,Lun Wang's version of relationship of Qi,Blood and phlegmatic stagnation,the idea from Xianke Zhao of all depressed syndrome belonging to liver disease,Yikui Sun'S talking about Qi itself in five viscera is depressive,and Shixiong Wang'S discussion about the most important character of Qi in body is flowing,gradually guided the research on depressed syndrome theory in Chinese Medicine moving forward.In this paper,the author emphasizes the development of depressed syndrome theory in Chinese Medicine.

Tissue factor (TF), a transmembrane glycoprotein with a molecular mass of 47000, plays an important role of coagulation within vessel wall. Recently, people also present that TF have identifying and regulating function in cells signaling. And it contributes in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis, angiogenesis and restenosis. This review presents the development of TF in above mentioned .

The EU is an international bridge of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), and TCM in EU is of strategic importance. In this paper the progress on policies and regulations and approved products of herbal medical products in EU in 10 years were briefly reviewed, registration regulations were systematically, studied and some typical cases were analyzed. To provide reference for successful registration of TCM in EU and implementation of international strategy of TCM, five key elements (i. e. registration classification, approval procedure, approval authority, application product and application enterprise) to break through the registration barriers on TCM in EU were putted forwards correspondingly.
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Objective To investigate the relationship between neck circumference and metabolic syndrome(MS) and its components in type 2 diabetes Methods A total of 272 subjects with type 2 diabetes were recruited.According to the diagnostic criteria of MS,all subjects were divided into MS group and non-MS group.According to neck circumference tertile,all subjects were respectively divided into male and female of three groups to analyze the relationship between neck circumference and MS and its components.Male:Q1＜38.8 cm,Q2=(38.8-41.3) cm,Q3≥41.4 cm;female:Q1＜34.0 cm,Q2=34.0-36.3 cm,Q3≥36.4 cm.The optimal cut-off points of neck circumference were used to determine the MS by ROC curve.Results (1) Compared with non-MS group,subjects in MS group had significantly higher neck circumference((38.3±3.2)cm vs.(36.1±3.7) cm),waist circumference((94.1±8.4) cm vs.(82.7±10.8) cm),waist-hip ratio(0.93±0.06 vs.0.88± 0.08),body mass index ((26.2 ± 2.9) kg/m2 vs.(23.9 ± 3.5) kg/m2),fasting plasma glucose(9.0(6.7-11.5) mmol/L vs.7.7(5.9-10.2) mmol/L),systolic pressure(140(130-150) mmHg vs.130 (120-130) mmHg),diastolic pressure (80 (80-90) mmHg vs.80 (75-85) mmHg),triglycerides (1.9(1.4-2.8) mmol/L vs.1.2 (0.9-1.5) mmol/L),low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) ((3.3 ± 1.0)mmol/L vs.(3.0±0.9) mmol/L) and blood uric acid((322.7±90.1) mmol/L vs.(270.3±82.3) mmol/L),and the differences were significant(t or Z=-4.843,-8.622,-5.157,-5.592,-2.729,-5.723,-3.847,-6.856,-2.123,-4.545;P＜0.05).While the level of total cholesterol((2.7±2.8) mmol/L vs.(4.9±1.3)mmol/L) and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) (1.0 (0.8-1.2) mmol/L vs.1.2 (1.1-1.5)mmol/L) were decreased,and the differences were significant (t or Z =-2.269,-7.068;P ＜ 0.05).(2)Compared with those with lowest tertiles(Q1 ＜38.8 cm) of neck circumference,male subjects with highest tertile (Q3≥41.4 cm) had higher level of waist circumference((97.8±8.6) cm vs.(89.9±8.5) cm),waist-hip rati (0.96±0.07 vs.0.93±0.06),body mass index((27.4±2.1) kg/m2 vs.(23.8±2.3) kg/m2),blood uric acid ((374.0±85.6) mmol/L vs.(305.8±73.6) mmol/L),and the differences were significant(P＜0.05).While age((52.1±10.7) years vs.(60.4±11.8) years) andHDL-C((1.0±0.3) mmol/Lvs.(1.2±0.5) mmol/L) were decreased,and the differences were significant (P＜0.05).Female subjects with higher tertile (Q3 ≥ 36.4 cm) had significantly higher level of waist circumference ((96.8 ± 10.1) cm vs.(79.5 ± 8.5) cm),waist-hip ratio(0.94±0.07 vs.0.86±0.06),body mass index((28.5±3.1) kg/m2 vs.(21.9±2.2) kg/m2),blood uric acid((295.2±94.3) mmol/L vs.(244.6±62.3) mmol/L),the frequency of MS(83.3％(40/48)vs.21.7％(10/46)) than with lower tertile(Q1＜34.0 cm).(3) Logistic regression analysis showed that neck circumference (β =0.187,P ＜ 0.001) was an independent risk factor of MS (y =0.187x-6.613).(4) The optimal cut-off points of neck circumference to MS were 40.1 cm (AUC =0.682,P=＞0.008) in male,and 35.3cm (AUC =0.766,P＜ 0.001) in female.Conclusion Neck circumference increases when type 2 diabetes patients with MS.Neck circumference is an independent risk factor for MS,which can be used as an indicator to evaluate MS.

OBJECTIVE To monitor the sterilization effect of hydrogen peroxide gas plasma sterilizer with process challenge derice(PCD).METHODS Hydrogen peroxide gas plasma sterilizer was used to sterilize different material and structure items in simulation field sterilization trial.The test pieces have been cultured for 7 days at 37 ℃.Make the test records in detail.RESULTS The hemostatic forceps,surface of lines and biological indicators,as well as 300 mm stainless steels tube and 2000 mm Teflon tube were sterilized successful.But 600 mm and 300 mm stainless steels of low temperature did not past the challenge tests.The results of test surface and test lumen were inconsistent.CONCLUSIONS PCD is need to be introduced in monitoring sterilization effect of hydrogen peroxide gas plasma sterilizer.

To establish a high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) method for the determination of baicalin in Xiaoyanling Decoction.

To investigate the role played by 8-hydroxy-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG) in patients with Graves'ophthalmopathy(GO),and the association between 8-OHdG and the disease activity of GO.Serum levels of 8-OHdG were tested in 48 cases with GO and 30 cases with Graves' disease(GD) without ophthalmopathy.30 healthy subjects participated in this study as controls.8-OHdG was detected by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA).Compared with the controls,the mean level of 8-OHdG in GO patients and GD patients was increased significantly [(2.98±1.33),(2.07±1.30) vs(0.72±0.93)ng/ml,P＜0.05].Mean 8-OHdG level in GO patients was markedly higher when compared to GD patients(P＜0.05).Pearson regression analysis showed that elevated levels of 8-OHdG were significantly correlated with the Clinical Activity Score of GO (r =0.54,P＜0.01).The serum level of 8-OHdG in GO patients was raised obviously,it implies that oxidative stress plays an important role in the pathogenesis of GO,and the serum level of 8-OHdG might act as an activity index of GO.

Objective To evaluate the repair of abdominal complicated incisional hernia using acellular dermal matrix (ADM).Methods Retrospective analysis was made on 7 cases with abdominal complicated incisional hernia treated by ADM in our hospital from January 2008 to June 2010,among them there were 4 males and 3 females.Age ranged from 43 to 83 years and the median age was 53 years.Two concurrent indirect inguinal hernia cases were repaired and concurrent gastrointestinal tract problems including 2 small bowd fistulas were operated one stage in 5 cases.Mean diameter of hernia ring was ( 11.6 ± 2.8 ) cm,ranged from 9.2 to 16.5 cm.5 cases were repaired by using intraperitoneal onlay mesh,others using total extraperitoneal prothesis.Results All patients were operated on successfully.Average time was (33 ±12) min.Blood loss was (16 ±4) ml.Hospital stay was 7 - 12 d.7 patients repaired by ADM fully recovered.There were no chronic pain,paresthesia,pneumonia and urinary tract infection cases,no incision swelling,seroma or infection.All patients were followed up with median time of 14 months,ranging from 5 to 26 months.There were not hernia recurrence,nor surgical site infection during follow-up period.Conclusions For the repairing of abdominal complicated incisional hernia,the application of acellular dermal matrix is safe and effective method especially in those of incisional hernia complicated by infection.

This paper firstly introduced concept,advantages,disadvantages,and application prospect of free indexing. Then the theoretical feasibility of applying free indexing in the images of TCM ancient literatures was discussed with the combination of their characteristics.In the end,the article made examples to illustrate the application of free indexing in related subjects.