1.Application study of doctor-patient communication information system in the health education of patients in hand surgery department
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing 2008;24(14):70-71
Objective To Study the supplementary effect of internet communication technologydoctor-patient communication information system in the health education of patients in hand surgery department. Methods We divided 200 outpatients as well as 200 inpatients in hand surgery department into the control group and the test group with 100 cases in each group.We gave health education to the test group by sending short messages using doctor-patient communication information system. The control group received health education by routine method.The incidence rate of complications after operation in the two groups of inpatients and two groups of outpatients was compared. Results Statistical difference existed between the test group and the control group of inpatients and the test group and the control group of outpatients. Conclusions The application of internet communication technology of doctor-patient communication information system in the health education for patients in hand surgery department could effectivelydecrease the incidence rate of complications after operation.
3.Application of daily clearance and improvement mode in management of clinical nursing responsible group
Yuxia FANG ; Chen XIE ; Zhenxiang LI ; Yun ZHU
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing 2009;25(11):8-10
Objective To explore effect of daily clearance and improvement mode application in man-agement of clinical nursing responsible group. Methods 200 patients from hand and foot surgery department of our hospital between January to June, 2007 were included into the control group, and 200 patients who were in hospital between July to December, 2007 were included into the experimental group. Then quality of care and satisfaction of patients were compared respectively between the two groups to study application effect of daffy clearance and improvement mode. Results After six months application of daily clearance and improvement mode, significant difference was seen in the two groups. Condusions Application of daffy clearance and improvement mode in management of clinical nursing responsible group is an effective method in nursing supervision.
4.MicroRNA-3666 regulates expression of phosphatase and tensin homo-logue deleted on chromosome ten in leukemic cells
Fang NI ; Yuxia ZHANG ; Xinyi WANG ; Hua ZHAO ; Siying WANG
Chinese Journal of Pathophysiology 2014;33(4):615-619
AIM:To explore the regulatory effect of microRNA-3666 (miR-3666) on the expression of its tar-get gene phosphatase and tensin homologue deleted on chromosome ten (PTEN) in leukemic cells.METHODS: miR-3666 expression levels in normal peripheral blood mononuclear cells and leukemic cells were determined by quantitative real-time PCR.miR-3666 targeting PTEN 3'-untranslated region (3'UTR) was predicted by TargetScan software .3'UTR of PTEN was inserted in the dual luciferase reporter vector psiCHECK 2.The reporter activity was evaluated by the Dual-Lu-ciferase Reporter Assay System after the luciferase promoter vector and miRNA were co -transfected into HEK293T cell line. K562 cells were transfected with synthetic miR-3666 inhibitor ( anti-miR-3666) or a synthetic control miRNA ( anti-miR-C) .The expression of PTEN protein in the above transfected K 562 cells was determined by Western blotting .RESULTS:miR-3666 was up-regulated in the human leukemic cell lines and primary leukemic cells compared to normal peripheral blood mononuclear cells .The results of dual luciferase assays validated PTEN as a specific target gene of miR-3666.Inhi-bition of miR-3666 resulted in an up-regulation of PTEN protein expression in the K 562 cells.CONCLUSION:miR-3666 is over-expressed in leukemic cells .The abnormal over-expression of miR-3666 may play a key role in leukemia due to the down-regulation of PTEN .
5.Effects of curcumin on TGF-β1 and smad7 expression in rat renal tubular epithelial cells stimulated with AngⅡ
Yuxia WANG ; Fang WANG ; Feifei SHEN ; Huasheng CUI ; Huimin WANG
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2017;39(1):39-42
Objective To observe the effect of curcumin on the expression of smad7 and TGF-β1 in rats renal tubular cells of with Ang II, and discuss the mechanism of curcumin to improve renal interstitial fibrosis.Methods Cultured rat renal tubular epithelial cells were divided into the blank group, the Ang II control group and the low, medium and high dose curcumin group. The rest of the groups were intervened by 10-8 mol/L Ang II except the blank group; the low, medium and high dose groups of curcumin were intervened by 2.5, 5.0, 10.0μmol/L curcumin. Then Western blot was used to detect the expression of TGF-β1 and smad7 protein, RT-PCR was used to detect the TGF-β1 and smad7 mRNA expression.Results Compared with the blank group, the expression of TGF-β1 protein (0.23 ± 0.03vs. 0.16 ± 0.01), and TGF-β1 mRNA (1.89 ± 0.20vs. 1.00 ± 0.00) significantly increasedin AngⅡ control group (P<0.05), and the expression of smad7 protein (0.19 ± 0.03vs. 0.24 ± 0.02), and smad7 mRNA (0.48 ± 0.05vs. 1.00 ± 0.00) significantly reduced in AngⅡcontrol group (P<0.05). Compared with the AngⅡ control group, the expression of TGF-β1 protein in low, medium and high dose curcumingroup (0.18 ± 0.02, 0.17 ± 0.02, 0.16 ± 0.03vs. 0.23 ± 0.03) and TGF-β1 mRNA (1.58 ± 0.11, 1.34 ± 0.16, 0.97 ± 0.19vs. 1.89 ± 0.20) significantly decreased (P<0.05), and the expression of smad7 protein (0.28 ± 0.04, 0.31 ± 0.03, 0.34 ± 0.04vs. 0.19 ± 0.03) and smad7 mRNA (0.68 ± 0.07, 0.80 ± 0.06, 0.98 ± 0.09vs.0.48 ± 0.05) increased significantly (P<0.05).Conclusions Curcumin can thus play its role in renal protection by counteract the AngⅡ mediated renal interstitial fibrosis. Its mechanism may be related to the reduction of TGF-β1 protein and its mRNA expression, up regulation of smad7 protein and its mRNA expression.
6.Qualitative research on the psychological feeling of mothers of children with osteogenesis imperfecta during treatment
Xuyan LIU ; Xiuzhi REN ; Yuxia CHEN ; Xifen LIU ; Fengling FANG
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing 2015;31(13):994-996
Objective To understand the feeling of mothers of children with osteogenesis imperfecta during the accompany of children's diagnosis and treatment.Methods A total of 20 mothers of children with osteogenesis imperfecta participated the semi-structured interview.The data were analyzed by Colaizzi's method of phenomenology.Results Three themes were acquired including heavy psychological burden,facing multiple pressure and mother's support through analysis,reorganization and extraction of the subjects.Conclusions Mothers of children with osteogenesis imperfecta needed humanistic concern and emotional support.Nursers should adopted personalized care measures to improve their quality of life.
7.Effect of Living Mode on Quality of Life and Life Satisfaction of Patients with Spinal Cord Injury Survived Tang-shan Earthquake
Fang CHENG ; Bin ZHENG ; Yanfeng LIU ; Yuxia YANG ; Rongxuan DONG ; Lili ZHAO
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice 2017;23(5):603-606
Objective To explore the effect of living mode on quality of life and life satisfaction of patients with spinal cord injury who survived Tangshan earthquake. Methods From February to May, 2016, 76 patients with spinal cord injury survived the earthquake were in-vestigated, among whom 38 patients lived in the nursing home or rehabilitation village and the other 38 patients discretely lived at home. Their quality of life and life satisfaction were assessed with WHO Quality of Life-BREF (WHOQOL-BREF) and Life Satisfaction Assess-ment respectively. Results The scores of physical, psychological, social adaptation and environment field in WHOQOL-BREF were signifi-cantly higher in the concentrated living group than in the scattered living group (t>8.97, P<0.001), as well as the life satisfaction (t=6.55, P<0.001). Conclusion The concentrated living mode could improve the quality of life and life satisfaction of the patients with spinal cord inju-ry survived Tangshan earthquake.
8.Role of purinergic signaling mediated by ATP in Alzheimer’ s disease-as-sociated colonic motility disorder
Xuhong LIN ; Huichao WANG ; Junling GUO ; Xiaopeng FANG ; Junshi ZHANG ; Junnan GUO ; Yuxia LI ; Ruilin YANG ; Tiejun LI ; Jianlin LIU
Chinese Journal of Pathophysiology 2016;32(12):2113-2124
AIM: To explore the role of purinergic signaling mediated by ATP in the Alzheimer ’ s disease (AD)-related colon motility disorder and its related molecular mechanisms .METHODS:(1)Clinical trials:AD patients in our hospital were collected and studied .Radioimmunoassay was used for the determination of plasma motilin (MTL), cholecystokinin (CCK), vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) and nitric oxide (NO), and high-performance liquid chroma-tography ( HPLC) was applied to test the level of adenosine triphosphate ( ATP) .The patients were assessed by neuropsy-chology and scored accordingly .( 2 ) In animal experiments , AD mice received Morris water maze test , and the spatial learning and memory function were evaluated .The plasma levels of MTL , CCK, VIP and NO were examined by radioimmu-noassay , and the level of ATP was measured by HPLC .Choline acetyltransferase ( ChAT ) , VIP, nitric oxide synthase ( NOS) and ATP synthase were detected by immunohistochemistry .Western blot and immunohistochemistry were used to detect the expression of P2Y receptor.(3) In vitro, organ bath was applied to observe the effect of α,β-methylene ATP (α,β-MeATP), an agonist of P2Y receptor, on both spontaneous and electrically evoked contraction of colonic smooth muscle strip, and the technique of intracellular microelectrode was applied to observe the effect of α,β-MeATP on the membrane potential of colonic smooth muscle cells .RESULTS:Compared with control group , the levels of MTL and CCK were decreased (P<0.01), and the levels of NO and ATP were increased (P<0.05 or P<0.01), while the VIP level was not changed.Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score was decreased (P<0.05), Alzheimer’s Disease Assess-ment Scale-Cognitive Subscale (ADAS-Cog) score, Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI) score and Alzheimer’s Disease Co-operative Study-Activities of Daily Living Scale ( ADCS-ADL ) were all increased as compared with control group ( P <0.01).The 4~6 d escape latency of APP/PS1 AD mice was significantly prolonged (P<0.05), and the space explora-tion ability distinctly reduced (P<0.05).In AD mice, the levels of MTL and CCK were decreased (P<0.01), and the levels of NO and ATP were increased (P<0.05 or P<0.01), while the VIP level was not changed .The protein expres-sion of colonic ATP synthase was significantly increased (P<0.05), but the expression of ChAT, VIP and NOS was not changed.The expression of P2Y receptor was increased (P<0.01).The results of in vitro experiment displayed that α,β-MeATP, from 20 μmol/L to 100 μmol/L, inhibited the spontaneous contraction of colonic smooth muscle strip in the nor-mal mice and AD mice ( P<0.05 or P<0.01 ) , and this inhibition was reversed by Na +channel inhibitor tetrodotoxin (TTX) (P<0.05 or P<0.01).In addition, the effect of α,β-MeATP at 100μmol/L on the AD mice was more obvious than that on the normal mice (P<0.05), and this inhibition was also antagonized by TTX (P<0.05 or P<0.01), pro-minent in AD group as compared with control group (P<0.05).In 10 Hz electrically evoked contraction of colonic smooth muscle strip,α,β-MeATP inhibited both the normal and AD mice (P<0.05 or P<0.01), while the inhibition was more obvious in the AD mice at the concentration of 40μmol/L or 100μmol/L (P<0.05 or P<0.01).CONCLUSION:AD patients and AD mice are accompanied by decreased MTL and CCK levels , and enhanced NO level , thus inducing colonic motor dysfunction along with AD .Meanwhile, ATP in plasma, purinergic neurons , and P2Y receptor expression are in-creased in the AD mice .Purinergic signaling mediated by ATP inhibits colonic smooth muscle strip contraction and further paralyzes the colonic movement function in AD .
9.Interpretation of consensus guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency
Fang ZHOU ; Yuxia CUI ; Hao ZHOU
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics 2020;35(11):805-809
Aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency(AADCD) is a rare early-onset autosomal recessive genetic neurometabolic disease which can be treated with target therapy.To find, diagnose and treat at its early stage is important to improving the prognosis.The international neurotransmitter-related diseases working group (iNTD) developed the consensus guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of AADCD in 2017, which provided reco-mmendations based on the consensus to facilitate the diagnosis, treatment and long-term management of patients.This article interpreted and summarized the clinical symptoms and treatment of AADCD according to the consensus, in order to raise pediatric clinicians′ awareness and treatment level of the disease.
10.Current Living Situation of Survival Patients with Spinal Cord Injury 40 Years after Tangshan Earthquake
Lili ZHAO ; Xicheng ZHANG ; Bin ZHENG ; Fang CHENG ; Jing ZHOU ; Yuxia YANG ; Rongxuan DONG ; Rongli MA ; Hongjun ZHOU
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice 2017;23(8):959-964
Objective To survey the survival status, functional status, marital status and the present situation of the survival patients with spinal cord injury 40 years after Tangshan earthquake. Methods From February to May, 2016, a total of 216 patients with spinal cord injury were surveyed with questionnaire, in which 139 cases lived centralized and 77 cases lived scattered. The questionnaire was self-designed and included eleven items and 51 questions, which related to ability of daily life, marital status, employment status and socioeconomic status and so on. Results A total of 960 (25.15%) patients with spinal cord injury survived 40 years after Tangshan earthquake. In 216 surveyed pa-tients, the employment rate was 9.3%, the married rate was 53.2%, and 44.9%earned less than 500 yuan every month. The incidence was 25.9%for pressure score, 50.50%for neuralgia (severe pain accounted for 23.51%), and 19.40%for urinary tract stones. 56%of patients could take their own basic self-care. Conclusion There were many problems such as high complication rate, low employment rate and poor economic condition in the spinal cord injury group 40 years after Tangshan earthquake.