Objective To study the clinical significance of CD4 + CD25+ Foxp3 + regulatory T cell (Treg) and interleukin 10 (IL-10),transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β 1) in patients with steroidresistant asthma (SRA).Methods Seventy-nine patients with asthma were divided into SRA group (31cases) and steroid-sensitive (SSA) group (48 cases).Forty-five healthy subjects were selected simultaneously as control group.CD4+ CD25+ Foxp3 +Treg level was detected by flow cytometry and serum IL-10 and TGF-β1 levels were detected by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.Results The percentage of CD4 + CD25 +Foxp3 +Treg in CD4+ T cell and its absolute value in SRA group and SSA group were 0.0225 ± 0.0063,(1.09 ± 0.23) × 107/L and 0.0345 ± 0.0094,(1.35 ± 0.14) × 107/L,they were significandy lower than those in control group [0.0537 ± 0.0128,(2.06 ± 0.27) × 107/L],and SRA group was significandy lower than SSA group,there were statistical differences (P ＜ 0.05).The levels of serum TGF-β1 in SRA group and SSA group were significantly lower than those in control group [(138.12 ± 23.26),(176.25 ± 40.37) ng/L vs.(281.22 ±47.15) ng/L],there was statistical difference (P ＜0.05).The levels of serum IL-10 in SRA group was significantly lower than that in control group [(516.43 ± 86.33)ng/L vs.(763.02 ± 90.19) ng/L],there was statistical difference (P ＜ 0.05).There was no statistical difference in the level of serum IL-10 between SSA group and control group (P ＞ 0.05).The levels of serum IL-10 and TGF-β 1 in SRA group were significantly lower than those in SSA group,there were statistical differences (P ＜ 0.05).The levels of serum IL-10 and TGF-β1 had positive correlation with CD4 + CD25 + Foxp3 +Treg in SRA group and SSA group (P ＜ 0.01).Conclusion The interaction among CD4+ CD25+ Foxp3 +Treg,IL-10 and TGF-β1 may play an important role in the SRA occurrence and development,while by increasing peripheral blood CD4 + CD25 + Foxp3 +Treg number and stabilizing its function can increase IL-10 and TGF-β1 expression,which may be an important way to treat SRA.

This paper aimed to introduce and review the antioxidant and material base of selaginella medicinal plants.On the basis of the systematic identification of selaginella medicinal plants,we found that the ethyl acetate extract and flavonoids could inhibit the activity of XOD,LOX or/and COX-2 to some extent.Fourteen biflavonoids,one flavonoid and five flavonoid glycosides have been isolated from three resource plants,among them five compounds were firstly reported and fifteen compounds were firstly isolated in selaginella plants.Amentoflavone (AME),robustaflavone and robustaflavone-4''-dimethylether are three common characteristic constituents of selaginella plants,which can act as marks of common active ingredients and be applied to evaluate the quality of selaginella.Further studies found that some plants had stronger anti-Coxsackie virus and anti-tumor effects,and their mechanisms were associated with inhibiting multiple oxidase and mitigating harm of free radicals due to whole function.

Objective To detemine the effects of ketamine on c fos gene expression in the different brain regions of rats following stress responses Methods Twenty one male Wistar rats were randomly allocated to receiving intraperitoneally 2 ml normal saline (group C or group S,n=7) or ketamine 100mg?kg 1 (group K,n=7) respectively, 5 min later, the stress response was induced with electrical foot shock (2 0mA,1s of duration,once every 30s,over 15min)only in group S and K All rats were decapitated 30min after the stress to extract the total cellular RNA of cerebral cortex, hypothalamus and hippocampus RT PCR technique was applied to determining cDNA amplification products with ? actin mRNA being as an internal control Densities of DNA bands were quantified using image analysis system Results The c fos mRNA levels were markedly elevated in group S as compared with control levels (P0 05).Conclusions The c fos gene involves in molecular modulation of stress responses Ketamine produce different effects on the expression of c fos gene in the different brain regions

Objective To study the method for determination of pentachlorophenol(PCP) in water by headspace solid phase microextraction(SPME) gas chromatography. Methods Pentachlorophenol in water samples was extracted using optimized SPME technology, separated by SE30 chromatographic column and the content of pentachlorophenol in water was determined by electron capture detector (ECD) under the conditions: adjusting water samples to pH 2.0, to maintain an agitating equilibrium concentrations at 60 ℃ for 40 min, headspace absorption for 10 min using extraction head holding polyacrylic ester-coated microfiber (0.83 ?m in thickness), desorption at 280 ℃ for 3 min. Results The detection limit of the method was 0.13 ?g/L. The correlation coefficient r=0.999 was noticed in range of pentachlorophenol concentrations 0-12 ?g/L. When adding standard material of pentachlorophenol at concentrations of 1 ?g/L, 6 ?g/L, 10 ?g/L, the recovery rates were 88.9%-105.0%, 88.9%-102.8% and 98.0%-99.5% respectively and the RSD were 4.9%-8.4%, 3.1%-8.5% and 4.0%-5.4%(n=6)respectively. Conclusion The method was simple, sensitive, stable and without solvent pollution, which was an ideal method for determination of pentachlorophenol in water.

We carried out a questionnaire survey on the career planning situation of pharmacy postgraduate students at Peking university, so as to collect information for career planning education of pharmacy postgraduate students, which is expected to promote their employment on completion of degree. by. The results revealed the status quo of career planning and the demand for guidance in this aspect. Recommendations for career planning education of pharmacy postgraduate students were made thereby.

OBJECTIVETo investigate effects of elastic stable intramedullary nails for the treatment of radial neck fracture in children.

METHODSFrom July 2006 to December 2011, 25 children with radical neck fractures, which included 16 males and 9 females aged from 7 to 15 years old (means 10.7), were treated with elastic stable intramedullary nails. According to Judet classification, 6 cases were type II, 17 cases were type III and 2 cases were type IV (including 1 case with type IVa and 1 case with type IVb). The fracture healing, pain, deformity and range of motion of elbow were recorded.

RESULTSAll patients were followed up for 6 to 24 months with an average of 14 months. Twenty-five patients were obtained bone healing. According to Tibone and Stoltz evaluation standard, 18 cases got excellet results, 4 cases in good and 3 cases in moderate.

CONCLUSIONElastic stable intramedullary nails for the treatment of radial neck fracture in children has advantages of simple operation,less trauma and good results.

Adolescent ; Bone Nails ; Child ; Female ; Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary ; Humans ; Male ; Radius Fractures ; physiopathology ; surgery ; Range of Motion, Articular ; Treatment Outcome

Objective To investigate and analyze the status quo of professional identity of nursing students with different educational backgrounds.Methods With stratified-cluster random sampling,635 students were surveyed using the nursing students' professional identity questionnaire.Results The total score of professional identity of junior college nursing students was significantly higher than that of undergraduate students.Junior college nursing students had a higher score in professional knowledge dimension than undergraduate and graduate students,while the score of nursing undergraduate students was higher than that of graduate students.Junior college nursing students had a higher score in professional will dimension than undergraduate and graduate students.Nursing graduate students had a higher score in professional expectation dimension than junior college and undergraduate students,while the score of undergraduate students was higher than that of junior college students.Whatever the educational background,professional skill and professional expectation were the top two dimensions,while professional knowledge and professional emotion were the last two dimensions.The difference was statistically significant between the answers of nursing students with different educational backgrounds to the following questions,such as which is the most probable factor affecting your learning enthusiasm,who has the greatest impact on your professional thought about nursing and which nursing field are you most willing to go in for.There was significant difference in professional identity score between different grades of junior college and undergraduate nursing students,while there is no significant grade difference in graduate students.Conclusions There were some differences of professional identity of nursing students with different educational backgrounds.Nursing educators should carry out the professional education according to the student's educational backgrounds.

Objective To observe the effect of moxa smoke (Artemisia vulgaris) on amino acids neurotransmitters in the brain of senescence accelerated mouse (SAMP8) and explore the anti-aging effect of moxa smoke. Methods Totally 70 SAMP8 were randomized into one model control group and 6 intervention groups, and 10 SAMR1 mice were used as normal control group. There were low, medium and high concentrations of moxa smoke during intervention. Moxa smoke intervention was performed 15 min/30 min each day for 28 days. High performance liquid chromatographic method was used to determine the levels of Glu, Asp and GABA in the brain of the mice. Results Compared with the normal control group, the levels of Asp and Glu in the model control group were significantly higher, while the GABA was significantly lower. The levels of Asp and Glu in 6 intervention groups were significantly lower than those in the model control group, while GABA was significantly higher than or the same as the model control group. There was no significant difference among different intervention groups in the levels of Asp and Glu, while the 30 min-medium concentration moxa smoke had the most significant effect in increasing the level of GABA. Conclusion Moxa smoke intervention could decrease the high level of Asp and Glu, and increase the low level of GABA in SAMP8. It could achieve the effect of anti-aging through adjusting the abnormal metabolism of amino acids in the brain.

Objective To study the safety of Danhong injection in application for providing reference to clinical drug usage.Methods 942 patients using Danhong injection from June 2010 to October 2011 in our hospital were chosen and asked to fill in the monitoring sheet of Danhong injection post-market re-evaluation.The data in these sheets were analyzed.Results Among the 942 selected cases,454 were male and 488 were female.The youngest patient was 15 years and the oldest was 102 years.The average age of the patients was 64.5 years.799 cases of patients were over the age of 50,accounting for 84.82％.20 cases had a history of allergy.815 cases took the injection for 7 to 14 days.150 cases used 5％ GS as solvent,while 792 cases used 0.9％ NS as solvent.4 cases of adverse drug reaction were discovered in 942 cases,and the incidence rate was 0.42％.Conclusion The incidence rate of adverse drug reaction is low.The incidence of adverse reaction has no relationship with diseases,age and gender of patients,solvent and dose.Adverse reaction of Danhong injection is mainly related to the patient's individual differences.

Proteomics is a powerful subject focusing on large-scale study of protein structures and functions. A complete enzymatic digestion of protein complexes is the key step in modern high-resolution and high-throughput mass spectrometry (MS)-based identification and quantification. To achieve MS analysis, both peptide sample pretreatment and data acquisition are prerequisite in proteomic studies. In this paper, we summarized both the enzymatic proprieties of three common proteolytic enzymes, Trypsin, Lys-C and Glu-C, the optimization of multi-enzyme combination and an advanced sample pretreatment in proteomics research.
Enzymes ; chemistry ; Mass Spectrometry ; Proteins ; chemistry ; Proteomics ; methods ; Trypsin ; chemistry