Objective: To investigate the incidence and constituent ratio of odontogenic tumors or odontogenic cysts in School and Hospital of Stomatology, Jilin University and to provide the reference for the clinical treatment. Methods: According to the WHO 2017 histological classification criteria, the pathological data of 4181 patients diagnosed as odontogenic tumors or odontogenic cysts in the Department of Pathology, Jilin University Stomatological Hospital from January 1961 to December 2017 were collected. Statistical analysis of the pathological types, gender, age and location of various tumors and cysts was conducted. Results: Of 4 181 cases, 1 055 were tumors and 3 126 were cysts. Among odontogenic tumors, benign tumors accounted for 96.11% (1 014/1 055), and malignant tumors accounted for 3.89% (41/1 055). The most common pathological type of odontogenic tumors was ameloblastoma [53.27% (562/1 055)], followed by cemento-ossifying fibroma [21.23% (224/1 055)] and odontoma [12.99% (137/1 055)]. The male-female ratio was 1∶1.04. The high-risk ages were 10-39. Maxilla-mandible ratio was 1∶2.85.As for cysts, radicular cysts [50.45% (1 577/3 126)] was the most common pathological type, followed by odontogenic keratocyst [25.59% (800/3 126)] and dentigerous cysts [21.56% (674/3 126)]. The male-female ratio was 1.37∶1. The high-risk ages were 20-49. Maxilla-mandible ratio was 1.37∶1. Conclusions There was no gender preference for odontogenic tumors in Jilin Province area in the 57 years. The majority tumors occurred in the radicular. The most common pathological type was ameloblastoma. As for odontogenic cysts, males showed a higher incidence and the majority cysts occurred in the maxilla. The most common pathological type was radicular cysts.

Objective: To investigate the incidence and proportion of salivary gland tumors in order to provide new thinking for clinical diagnosis and treatment. Methods: Collected 3 724 cases salivary gland tumors diagnosed by Pathology Department of Hospital of Stomatology, Jilin University from January 1961 to December 2016. The pathological diagnosis referred to the fourth edition of head and neck-salivary gland tumor histopathological classification standard of WHO. The database was established with Microsoft Excel and analyzed with SPSS 18.0. Made a retrospective analysis and comparison on the numbers of all cases in terms of types, site, gender and age and estimate the trend with the time interval of 8 years, and then make a judgement of the trend of salivary tumors. Results: The benign tumors were more common than the malignant among all periods, the proportion of all tumors was about 2.92∶1; The top three benign tumors were polymorphous adenoma [73.78% (2 046/2 773)], Warthin tumor [15.80% (438/2 773)] and base cell adenoma [8.37% (232/2 773)]. Polymorphous adenoma took up 54.94% (2 046/3 724) of all tumors. The top three malignant tumors were mucous epidermoid carcinoma [31.44% (299/951)], adenoid cystic carcinoma [26.92% (256/951)] and adenocarcinoma [11.88% (113/951)]. As for sex, male female ratio was 0.83∶1. As for site, the pathogenic site of tumors was mainly in parotid gland [63.75% (2 374/3 724)], followed by palatal gland [16.50% (615/3 724)], then submandibular gland [12.67% (472/3 724)]; As for age, the common age was between 51 and 60 years old [23.74% (884/3 724)], followed by 41 to 50 years old [21.56%(803/3 724)]. Conclusions The incidence of benign and malignant salivary gland tumor increased in the 56 years. Females showed a higher incidence. The majority tumors occurred in parotid gland. The most common salivary gland tumor was pleomorphic adenoma and the most common malignant tumor was mucous epidermoid carcinoma. The most common age was in 51-60 years old period.

With the continuous research and elucidation of the role and species of long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs),the relationship between lncRNAs and cancer resistance has been paid more and more attention by researchers.Studies find that lncRNAs are involved in tumor drug resistance by altering DNA repair and cell cycle,drug delivery system,drug metabolism,cell apoptosis and epithelial interstitial transformation.lncRNAs are expected to be a new biological marker,which provids a new way to diagnose,treat and evaluate the prognosis of cancer.

To investigate the incidence of malignant tumors in oral and maxillofacial region and the pathological features of various tumors, a total of 3 382 cases of malignant tumors in oral and maxillofacial region admitted to Jilin University from Januarary 2000 to December 2017. The characteristics of age, sex, location and pathological types of all kinds of tumors were analyzed. The median onset age is 57 years old, 51 to 70 years old is a high-risk age group, the ratio of male to female was 1.9∶1. The primary tumor location is tongue, gingiva and floor of mouth. Epithelial, lymphatic hematopoietic system, bone and soft tissue were the three major sources of tumor tissue, and squamous cell carcinoma was the most common pathological type (65.1%), followed by mucoepidermoid carcinoma and adenoid cystic carcinoma. In summary, oral and maxillofacial malignancies have a high incidence in elderly men, and tongue is the most common site of disease. Epithelial-origin and squamous cell carcinomas are the first of their origins and pathological types, respectively.

Objective:To establish an HPLC method to determine the contents of ephedrine hydrochloride, (R, S)-goitrin, lae-trile,chlorogenic acid,licorice glycosides and glycyrrhizic acid in Xiao'er Kechuanling granule.Methods:The chromatography condi-tions were as follows:an Agilent Eclipse XDB-C18(250 mm×4.6 mm,5 μm) column was used,and acetonitrile-0.1% phosphoric acid was applied as the mobile phase. The flow rate was 1.0 ml·min-1with gradient elution. The wavelength was 207 nm for ephed-rine hydrochloride and laetrile,237 nm for glycyrrhizic acid,licorice glycosides and chlorogenic acid and 245 nm for (R,S)-goitrin. Results:The linear range of ephedrine hydrochloride was 2.423-96.920 μg·ml-1(r =0.999 2), and the average recovery was 100.1% (RSD=0.30%,n=6). The linear range of (R, S) -goitrin was 1.920-76.798 μg·ml-1(r=0.999 9), and the average recovery was 99.86% (RSD=1.14%,n=6). The linear range of chlorogenic acid was 2.396-92.891 μg·ml-1(r=0.999 9),and the average recovery was 98.57% (RSD =0. 75%,n =6). The linear range of amygdalin was 1.982-79.279 μg·ml-1(r =0.999 8),and the average recovery was 99.67% (RSD=0.59%,n=6). The linear range of glycyrrhizin was 2.136-85.440 μg· ml-1(r=0.999 9),and the average recovery was 98.57% (RSD=0.69%,n=6). The linear range of glycyrrhizic acid was 2.432-97.260μg·ml-1(r=0.999 9),and the average recovery was 98.57% (RSD=0.11%,n=6). Conclusion: The method is accu-rate and reliable,which can be used for the quality control of Xiao'er Kechuanling granule.

Objective:To establish an atomic absorption spectrophotometric method for the determination of 6 heavy elements in-cluding lead,cadmium,mercury, arsenic, copper and chromium in iron filings and ferric ammonium citrate in order to control the quality and ensure people's daily medicine safety.Methods:The determination method for lead,cadmium,chromium,copper,arse-nic and mercury was a graphite furnace method, a graphite furnace method, a graphite furnace method, a flame method, a hydride method and a cold steam absorption method,respectively. Results:The concentration of lead within the range of 0-50 ng·ml-1had a good linear relationship with the absorbance(r=0.999 8),and the average recovery was 98.9%(RSD=2.3%,n=6). The concen-tration of cadmium within the range of 0-4 ng·ml-1had a good linear relationship with the absorbance(r=0.999 1),and the average recovery was 90.5%(RSD=1.5%,n=6). The concentration of chromium within the range of 0-50 ng·ml-1had a good linear rela-tionship with the absorbance(r=0.999 7),and the average recovery was 96.1%(RSD=1.1%,n=6). The concentration of copper within the range of 0-800 ng·ml-1had a ood linear relationship with the absorbance (r=0.999 9), and the average recovery was 97.5%(RSD=1.2%,n=6). The concentration of arsenic within the range of 0-16 ng·ml-1had a good linear relationship with the absorbance (r=0.999 0),and the average recovery was 93.4%(RSD =1.1%, n =6). The concentration of mercury within the range of 0-18 ng·ml-1had a good linear relationship with the absorbance(r=0.999 2),and the average recovery was 93.2%(RSD=3.8%,n=6). Conclusion:The method with good repeatability is accurate,which can be used for the quality control of iron filings and ferric ammonium citrate.

Objectve To evaluate the serum level of antimicrobial peptide human cationic antimicrobial protein 18 (hCAP18) in colorectal patients and it auxiliary diagnosis and prognosis value.Methods Case-control study was used.The serum level of hCAP18 was measured by enzyme linked immunosorbent assay(ELISA) in 68 cases with colorectal patients of department of gastrointestinal surgery and 40 cases healthy people of department of physical examination from January 2014 to Junc 2015 in Tongji Hosptial of Tongji University.The concentrations of hCAP18 in serum of colorectal patients before and surgery were analyzed.Immunohistochemistry was used to detect hCAP18 expression in colorectal carcinoma.The effect of hCAP18 on colon carcinoma cell proliferation was detected by BrdU-ELISA and soft agar colony formation assay.The sensitivity and specificity of serum hCAP18 for the diagnosis of eolorectal were evaluated using the receiver operating characteristic curves(ROC).Date was analyzed by using the ttest and one-way analysis of variance.Results hCAP18 serum levels in colon cancer of stage Ⅰ,Ⅱ,llⅢ and Ⅳ patients were (0.46 ± 0.18) mg/L,(0.65 ± 0.45) mg/L,(1.26 ± 0.68) mg/L and (2.35 ± 1.06)mg/L.Mean value was(1.16 ±0.88) mg/L,which was significantly higher than in normal people (0.19 ±0.07) mg/L (t =5.290,P ＜ 0.05).hCAP18 levels had significantly decreased in serum of colorectal patients after 30 d surgery compared to preoperative results [from (1.16 ± 0.88) mg/L to (0.26 ± 0.06) mg/L;t =3.971,P ＜ 0.05].Immunohistochemistry results showed hCAP18 was high expression in colon cancer tissue compared with adjacent tissues;BrdU-ELISA assay results showed HCTll6 and SW480 cell proliferation increased significantly after 0.05-1 mg/L of hCAP18 treatment;Soft agar clone formation experiment proved hCAP18 could significant enhance clone formation of HCT116 and SW480 colon cancer cell lines.The size of clonal cluster of HCT116 was increased from (145.40 ± 35.20) μm to (370.80 ± 32.65) μm (t =10.50,P ＜ 0.05) and SW480 was increased from (101.00 ± 27.10) μm to (369.00 ± 27.29) μm (t =15.58,P ＜0.05);The numbers of clonal cluster of HCT116 was increased from 8.50 ± 2.30 to 42.80 ± 6.60 (t =3.945,P ＜ 0.05) and SW480 was increased from 6.20 ± 1.70 to 46.00 ± 7.20 (t =4.775,P ＜ 0.05).ROC analysis of serum hCAP18 yielded an AUC (area under the ROC curve) of 0.93 (95％ CI =0.859-0.999)with 91.17％ sensitivity and 80.00％ specificity,which was higher than the CEA[0.78 (95％ CI =0.699-0.933)].Conclousions Detection of serum hCAP18 shows a good sensitivity and specificity for the auxiliary diagnosis of colon cancer.It is possible to be potential detection index for noninvasive diagnosis and monitoring progression of colon cancer.hCAP18 could promote the proliferation of colon cancer cells,it played an important role in the progression of colon cancer.

Objective:To investigate the effect of poly (lactic acid)(PLA)electrospun membranes loaded with cisplatin and chloroquine on the oral squamous cell carcinoma CAL-27 cells,and to explore the method to prevent the recurrence of oral cancer.Methods: The DDP/PLA membranes, CQ/DDP/CQ/PLA membranes and CQ/DDP/PLA membranes were prepared by electrospinning.Then the micro morphology of three kinds of membranes were observed by scanning electron microscope (SEM);the degradation rate of PLA membrane was measuredby UV spectrophotometric.The LC3-Ⅱ expression level in CAL-27 cells was detected by laser scanning confocal microscope.The survival rate of CAL-27 cells was detected by MTT method.Results:The SEM results showed that the nanofibers of DDP/PLA,CQ/DDP/PLA and CQ/DDP/CQ/PLA membranes were continuous and smooth with uniform diameters.The degrated time of membranes was about 21 d.The MTT result showed that compared with control group,at first,the effects of cell killing of DDP/PLA membranes,CQ/DDP/CQ/PLA membranes and CQ/DDP/PLA membranes were not obvious;as the extension of time,the survival rates of CAL-27 cells in DDP/PLA membranes group,CQ/DDP/CQ/PLA membranes group and CQ/DDP/PLA membranes group were decreased (P <0.05).The immunofluorescence results showed that the fluorescence intensity of LC3-Ⅱ in CQ/DDP/CQ/PLA membranes group and CQ/DDP/PLA membranes group were lower than that in DDP/PLA membranes group.Conclusion:CQ/DDP/PLA membranes with sustained-release effect can increase the sensitivity of CAL-27 cells to DDP and enchance the killer effect of DDP on the CAL-27 cells.

Objective: To use autophagy inhibitors combined with radiation to treat the oral squamous cell carcinoma CAL-27 and KB cells,and to explore the influence of autophagy in the oral cancer radiation sensitivity and its mechanisms. Methods:The human oral squamous cell carcinoma CAL-27 and KB cells were divided into control group,CQ group,3-MA group,IR group,CQ+IR group,and 3-MA+IR group. The survival rate was detected by MTT method and the autophagy of CAL-27 cells was observed by immunofluorescence method and laser scanning confocal microscope.The expression levels of LC3 and beclin-1 were detected by Western blotting method. The apoptotic rate was determined by flow cytometry with Annexin Ⅴ/PI doulde staining. Results:Compared with IR group,the survival rates in 3-MA + IR and CQ+ IR groups were signifcantly decreased (P < 0.05 ).The autophagy levels of cells in IR group were significantly higher than those in control group, CQ group, 3-MA group,CQ+IR group,and 3-MA+IR group (P <0.05).The expression levels of LC3 and beclin-1 proteins in IR group were significantly higher than those in control group,CQ+ IR group,and 3-MA+ IR group (P < 0.05). The apoptotic rates in IR,3-MA+ IR,and CQ+ IR groups were markedly higher than those in control group. Compared with IR group,the apoptotic rates in CQ+IR and 3-MA+IR groups were significantly increased (P <0.05).Conclusion:Radiotherapy can induce the increase of autophagy level of oral squamous cell carcinoma cells. Inhibiors of autophagy can increase the radio-sensitivity of oral squamous cell carcinoma cells by inhibiting the proliferation and inducing the apoptosis.

Objective To investigate the effects of obesity on blood pressure variation and plasma levels of nitric oxide (NO) and endothelin (ET) in elderly hypertensive patients.Methods A total of 175 elderly patients with hypertension were screened for this study.Based on body mass index,they were categorized into three groups with normal weight (n =69),overweight (n=56) and obesity (n=50).24 hour dynamic blood pressure,NO and ET levels were monitored.Results No significant differences in 24 h systolic blood pressure,daytime systolic blood pressure,nighttime systolic blood pressure,24 hours diastolic blood pressure (24 h-DBP) and night time diastolic blood pressure were found among the groups (all P＞0.05).Morning systolic and diastolic blood pressure were higher in obese group than in normal weight and overweight groups(both P＜0.05).The daytime diastolic blood pressure was higher in obese group than in overweight group.24 h systolic blood pressure variation,daytime systolic blood pressure variation,and blood pressure pattern were higher in obese group than in overweight and normal weight group [(12.6 ± 2.7)％ vs.(10.4 ±2.2)％ and (9.4±1.9)％,(12.2±2.9)％ vs.(10.2±2.2)％ and (9.2±2.1)％,(5.2±10.5)％vs.(1.4± 6.9) ％ and (1.8 ± 8.2) ％ group,all P＜ 0.05].The nighttime systolic blood pressure variation,24 h diastolic blood pressure variation,daytime diastolic blood pressure variation were increased in obese group as compared with normal weight group [(9.8 ± 3.7)％ vs.(8.2 ± 3.1)％,(15.3±3.3)％ vs.(13.2±4.2)％,(14.7±3.7)％ vs.(12.9±3.8)％,all P＜0.05].No differences were found in nighttime diastolic blood pressure variation among the groups.Plasma NO level was lower in obese group than in overweight and normal weight group [(29.8± 14.2)μmol/L vs.(47.9± 18.6) μmol/L and (94.6 ± 42.9) μmol/L,P＜0.01].Plasma ET level was significantly higher in obese group than in overweight group and normal weight group [(46.5± 9.8)ng/L vs.(37.3±4.8) ng/L and (31.1± 5.5) ng/L,P＜0.01].24 h systolic blood pressure variation was significantly correlated with plasma NO level (r =0.340,P =0.004) in normal weight group.Conclusions Obesity can effectively increase blood pressure variation and ET level,and reduce plasma NO level in elderly hypertensive patients.Obesity is one of the most important influencing factors for blood pressure variation,plasma NO and ET levels.