1.Study on correlation of implantation window phase effect of uNK on angiogenesis and uterine artery blood flow and embryo implantation
Xingui LIU ; Yingpu SUN ; Yihong GUO
Chinese Journal of Immunology 2015;(10):1407-1410
Objective:In vitro fertilization and embryo transplantation in patients with endometrial implantation window phase of natural killer cell ( uNK ) influence on the endometrial microvascular and uterine artery pulsatility index and embryo implantation.Methods:A retrospective analysis of our hospital from January 2009 to July 2013 the implementation of in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer(IVF-ET) clinical data of 37 patients,according to whether the success of pregnancy and at least 2 times for IVF-ET failure into success group(26 cases)and the failure group(11 cases),compared two groups of research object during the window of implantation in the uterus endometrial uNK cell marker CD56+, uterine artery pulsatility index, vascular endothelial marker F8 factor,alpha smooth muscle actin( alpha SMA) and myosin heavy chain( SMM) and the relationship between the expression of difference.Results:Success group based FSH 3.52±0.68(mU/ml),basal antral follicles of 9.44±2.53 compared with the failure group differences were not statistically significant(P>0.05).The successful group of uNK cells of 27.18±5.94(%),MVD 6.79±1.74 (%) ,αSMA 33.72 ±4.19 (%) , SMM 25.19 ±5.83 (%) were significantly higher than the expression rate of IVF-ET assisted reproductive failure group(P<0.05).The number of uNK cells,the proportion of endometrium during the window of implantation and MVD of 37 patients withαSMA and SMM coloring cell number proportion were positive correlation significantly( r=0.472,P=0.000<0.005),(r=0.426 ,P=0.000<0.005),(r=0.512,P=0.000<0.05).Success group during the window of implantation in the uterine artery PI=0.94±0.28,PI=0.87±0.29 failure group,differences between the two groups was not statistically significant(t=0.688,P=0.493>0.05).Conclusion:During the window of implantation in the endometrium of natural killer cells and endometrial angiogenesis was significantly associated with successful pregnancy, may have a certain relationship;uterine artery PI and pregnancy outcome successful has no obviously relationshhip.
2.Screening and research of homologous peptide with adenovirus receptor
Yuansheng XU ; Xingui TIAN ; Minglong LIU ; Chenyang LI ; Rong ZHOU
Chinese Journal of Immunology 2014;(5):651-653
Objective:To screen the binding peptide against adenovirus type 7(Ad7) and evaluate the relevance with the ade-novirus receptor .Methods:Binding peptide against Ad 7 was screened by panning the phage display 12 peptides library .The antibody against the selected peptide was prepared and was used to study the binding to the membrane by immunofluorescence technique .Re-sults:Using Ad7 as the target protein , GTS09 peptide was selected from the phage display 12 peptides library by biopanning .GTS09-phage complex could significantly bind Ad 7, with the affinity constant up to 1.93 ×1010 L/mol;at the same time, immunofluorescence showed that antibody of GTS09 could specifically bind to membrane of 293 cell.Conclusion: Antibody against GTS09 peptide could specifically bind to membrane of 293 cell,which shows that the peptide may presumably have homology with the cell receptors of Ad 7.
3.Correlation between plasma contents of tumor necrosis factor-alpha and expressions of vascular endothelium growth factor of synovium in collagen-induced arthritis rats
Xingui XIONG ; Qinghua LIANG ; Jiang CHEN ; Chunyan LI ; Jinhua HE ; Xialing LI ; Huaxian ZHANG ; Xiaochun LIU
Chinese Journal of Tissue Engineering Research 2006;10(16):178-181
BACKGROUND: Pathological change of synovium in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has the characteristic of tumor-like growth, it appears thickening of the synovium tissue and the formatiom of pannus, which generate periarticular erosion and destruction. Multiplicate cell factors and growth factors participate in the development course of tumor-like lesion of synovium, and the tumor necrosis factor-α(TNF-α) and vascular endothelial growth factor(VEGF)play important roles in the development of RA and the formation of pannus.OBJECTIVE: To observe the contents of plasma TNF-α of collagen-induced arthritis and the expression change of VEGF of synovium at different time point, and investigate the effect and correlation of TNF-α and VEGF in the pathogenesis of RA.DESIGN: Randomized grouping experiment taking animals as subjects.SETTING: Institute integrated traditional and western medicine of Xiangya Hospital of Central South University.MATERIALS: The experiment was finished from July to November 2003 in the laboratory of institute integrated traditional and western medicine.Forty SD rats aged 45-50 days were selected, the rats were randomly divided into the normal control group (n=10) and collagen-induced arthritis model group(n=30).METHODS: 10 mg Cattle collagen type Ⅱ and 5 ml full Freund adjuvant were grinded together, 100 μL of which were intradermally injected at the root of tails of rats, collagen-induced arthritis model of rats were re-immunized with the above-mentioned methòd and dosage after 21 days. The accumulated points of arthritis index was evaluated based on degree and extent of flare and the condition of tumefaction and deformation, the higher the accumulated points of arthritis index were, the more serious the arthritis symptom was. The blood was obtained by decapitation after 25 days in normal control group, and in the collagen-induced arthritis model group the blood was obtained by decapitation 25,30,35,40,45 days after immunization (model establishing), the contents of plasma TNF-α of collagen-induced arthritis rats at different time point was detected by radio-immune assay, the level of expression of VEGF in synovium tissue were detected with immunohistochemical method simultaneously, the correlation of invasion time and the neovascularization of synovium. The accumulated points of arthritis index . TNF-α and VEGF was observed. The correlation of TNF-α and VEGF was analyzed with the linear correlation analysis, the correlation of the accumulated points of arthritis index and TNF-α. VEGF was analyzed with the rank correlation analysis.MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: The correlation of invasion time of collagen-induced arthritis with the accumulated points of arthritis index, with the plasma content of TNF-α and the expression of VEGF, the correlation analysis of the plasma content of TNF-α of collagen- induced arthritis rats with the expression of VEGF in synovium.RESULTS: Forty rats attended the experiment, all of them entered the final analysis. the neovascularization of synovium was increased, synovium was thickening, the accumulated points of arthritis index was gradually increased, and the contents of TNF-α and level of VEGF were increased accordingly with the process of the invasion time of the collagen-induced arthritis rats; Its accumulated points of arthritis index had the positive correlation with the level of expression of VEGF (r=0.535 ,P < 0.05)and had the correlated increasing tendency with the contents of TNF-α, but there was no significant difference(r=0.371 ,P > 0.05 ). the plasma contents of TNF-α had the positive correlation with the level of expressions of VEGF (r=0.893,P < 0.01 ).CONCLUSION: The TNF-α and VEGF have an important effect on the inflammatory reaction of RA and Cytokine network of neovascularization of synovium, they are possibly mutually influenced and promoted and have the effect of mediating the malignant network circulation; They are the key factors among multiplicate ones which mediate the generation and development of RA, bone erosion and Mutilation.
4.Genetic analysis of a rare case with Kallman syndrome and steroid sulfatase deficiency.
Xingui LIU ; Nan BAI ; Xiangdong KONG
Chinese Journal of Medical Genetics 2016;33(3):349-352
OBJECTIVETo explore the pathogenesis of a patient featuring azoospermia and steroid sulfatase deficiency.
METHODSPolymerase chain reaction (PCR), G-banded karyotyping and Illumina Human CytoSNP-12 Beadchip analysis were conducted.
RESULTSSTS sites PCR showed that there was no deletion in the AZF zone. G-banding analysis indicated an unknown structural change in chromosome X, which was verified by single nucleotide polymorphism array (SNP array) as a 5.4 Mb deletion in Xp22.31-p22.33.
CONCLUSIONThe Xp22.31-p22.33 deletion probably underlies the Kallman syndrome and steroid sulfatase defect in the patient.
Adult ; Humans ; Ichthyosis, X-Linked ; genetics ; Kallmann Syndrome ; genetics ; Karyotyping ; Male ; Polymerase Chain Reaction ; Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
5.Evaluation of Anti-atrial Fibrillation Drug With Multi Ion Channel Targets by Micro-electrode Chip Technology in Experimental Rabbit Model
Juan SUN ; Yan HUANG ; Ling ZHANG ; Mei MA ; Xingui GUO ; Changan JIAO ; Yujun GUO ; Haili LIU ; Tianduo LI ; Wenli XU ; Yitong MA
Chinese Circulation Journal 2014;(8):639-642
Objective:To evaluate and screen the anti-atrial ifbrillation drug with multiion channel targets by micro-electrode chip technology in a rapid atrial pacing (RAP) rabbit model.
Methods:A total of 32 rabbits were randomly divided into 4 groups, n=8 in each group. Potassium channel blocker (TEA) group, Potassium channel blocker (BaCl2) group, Potassium channel blocker (CdCl2) group and Amiodarone group.
The electrode was inserted into right atrium via internal jugular vein with rapid right atrial pacing (600 beat/min) and the effect of each anti-atrial ifbrillation drug on ifeld action potential (fAPD) were measured in different groups.
Results:With 24 hour RAP, the fAPD was prolonged from (176.67 ± 8.66) ms to (196.11 ± 10.76) ms, P=0.012 in TEA group;from (182.22 ± 12.87) ms to (191.11 ± 13.09) ms, P=0.039 in BaCl2 group;from (178.33±7.85) ms to (206.67 ± 9.70) ms, P=0.0015 in CdCl2 group;from (167.38 ± 13.67) ms to (185 ± 15.14) ms, P=0.002 in Amiodarone group.
Conclusion: RAP induced atrial fibrillation in experimental rabbit model is a simple and feasible method for screening the anti-atrial fibrillation drugs, combining with micro-electrode chip technology, it might be used for developing the new product.
6.Epidemiological characteristics of public health emergencies of infectious diseases in schools of Beijing from 2010 to 2020
Chinese Journal of School Health 2022;43(4):622-626
Objective:
To analyze the epidemiological characteristics of infectious diseases at schools in Beijing from 2010 to 2020, providing evidence for the prevention and control strategies in school infectious diseases.
Methods:
Information on public health emergencies was collected from Public Health Emergency Reporting System (the subsystem of Chinese Disease Prevention and Control Information System) reported from 2010 to 2020.
Results:
A total of 146 public health emergencies and 138 public health emergencies of infectious diseases in schools were reported in Beijing from 2010 to 2020, including 4 291 cases with the rate of 2.32% and affected or exposed 185 179 cases. There were significant difference in mean annual incidence rates( χ 2=782.46, P <0.01). There were 71 events of respiratory infectious diseases and 66 events of intestinal infectious diseases, accounting for 51.45% and 47.83%, respectively. The annual incidence peaks of public health emergencies of infectious diseases were during March-June and October-December. The events mainly occurred in kindergartens and primary schools among each stage of school periods with 51 and 46 incidences respectively, which accounted for 70.29% of the total number of public health emergencies in schools. The leading infectious diseases among all the reported events in kindergartens and primary schools were hand foot mouth disease and varicella. Varicella and other infectious diarrhoeal diseases were at the top lists of infectious disease outbreaks at the secondary and university stages.
Conclusion
Infectious diseases events were the major type of public health emergencies at schools in Beijing from 2010 to 2020. Respiratory infectious diseases and intestinal infectious diseases were the keys to the prevention and control of public health emergencies related to school. It is necessary to strengthen the surveillance for public health emergencies especially for symptom surveillance. The prevention and control measures should be taken according to the characteristics of different age groups. At the same time, the prevention and control of school infectious diseases and the drill of the plan during peak periods need to be particularly strengthened.
7.Post-marketing immunogenicity and safety of domestic 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine: a multicenter study
Min ZHANG ; Ruizhi ZHANG ; Xingui YE ; Junshi ZHAO ; Dongjuan ZHANG ; Fang LAN ; Long YAN ; Haiyan ZHU ; Li XIAO ; Zhangbin TANG ; Juan CHEN ; Junfeng WANG ; Haiping CHEN ; Yuan YANG ; Shengyi WANG ; Xuanwen SHI ; Xiaoqin LIU ; Shaoxiang LIU
Chinese Journal of Microbiology and Immunology 2022;42(11):865-870
Objective:To evaluate the post-marketing safety and immunogenicity of a 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV23).Methods:From September 2020 to June 2021, a clinical trial of single-dose PPV23 was conducted in people ≥3 years old in Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of Guizhou, Hunan and Fujian provinces. Blood samples were collects from the subjects before and 30 d after vaccination. ELISA was used to quantitatively detect IgG antibodies against capsular polysaccharides of 23 Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes in serum samples. The adverse events (AEs) were monitored within 7 d after vaccination. Results:A total of 409 subjects were enrolled and included in safety analysis. Except for one with antibody level inversion, the other 408 participants were included in immunogenicity analysis. The levels of antibodies against the 23 Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes were all increased after vaccination by an average of 4.24 folds. The two-fold growth rates of the antibodies ranged from 51.72% to 96.81% with a total two-fold growth rate of 78.59%. The overall rate of AEs was 27.14% (111/409). Local AEs were mainly pain, induration, redness and swollen. No serious adverse events related to vaccination occurred. Conclusions:This study preliminarily demonstrated the good immunogenicity and safety of PPV23 vaccine.
8.Construction of human adenovirus type 4 vector expressing enhanced green fluorescence protein
Xingui TIAN ; Yong CHEN ; Ye FAN ; Zhichao ZHOU ; Shiying CHEN ; Wenkuan LIU ; Rong ZHOU
Chinese Journal of Microbiology and Immunology 2018;38(4):268-273
Objective To prepare human adenovirus type 4 (Ad4) vector expressing enhanced green fluorescence protein (EGFP). Methods This study used a previously prepared plasmid pBRAd4 containing the whole genome DNA of Ad4-GZ01 strain. The Ad4 genome E3 region of pBRAd4 was deleted and replaced with the EGFP expression frame by conventional molecular cloning method. Then the recombi-nant plasmid was transfected into AD293 cells to rescue recombinant virus which was identified by sequen-cing,SDS-PAGE and ELISA. The purified virions were injected to mice and the induced immune responses were detected by ELISA and microneutralization test. Results The recombinant Ad4 vector rAd4EGFP ex-pressing EGFP was obtained and could be recognized and neutralized by monoclonal antibody MN4b and an-tisera against Ad4. The Ad4-specific and EGFP-specific antibodies with high titers could be detected in mice immunized with rAd4EGFP. Conclusion Human Ad4 vector expressing EGFP was successfully obtained and could be used in research on vaccine development,drug evaluation and transgene vector.
9.Construction of real-time polymerase chain reaction detection for infection-related cytokines of tree shrew.
Xiao LI ; Wenkuan LIU ; Shuyan QIU ; Duo XU ; Zhichao ZHOU ; Xingui TIAN ; Chi LI ; Shujun GU ; Rong ZHOU
Journal of Biomedical Engineering 2019;36(3):407-413
Tree shrew is a novel and high-quality experimental animal model. In this study, the real-time polymerase chain reaction methods were established to detect infection-related cytokines interleukin-6 (IL-6), IL-8, IL-10, IL-17A, interferon-γ (IFN-γ) and housekeeping gene glyceraldehyde-phosphate dehydrogenase ( ) of tree shrew. The results indicated that the establised methods had good specificity. The high point of the linear range of these reagents reached 1 × 10 copies, and the low points ranged from 10 copies (IL-6, IL-17A), 100 copies (IL-10, ) to 1 000 copies (IL-8, IFN-γ). In this interval, the linear correlation coefficient of each reagent was greater than 0.99. The lowest detectable values of IL-6, IL-8, IL-10, IL-17A, IFN-γ and were 8, 8, 4, 8, 128 and 4 copies, respectively. The results showed that the established detection methods had good specificity, sensitivity and wide linear range. The methods were suitable for detection of multiple concentration range samples, and could be used for the subsequent studies of tree shrew cytokines.
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