Establishment of UPLC Fingerprint of Hefu Zhiyang Decoction and Content Determination of 8 Components / 中国药房

OBJECTIVE：To establish th e fingerp rint and c onduct cluster analysis of Hefu zhiyang decoction （HFZYD），and establish the method for content determination of 8 components，so as to provide reference for the quality control of HFZYD. METHODS：UPLC method was adopted. The determination was performed on ACQUITY UPLC BEH C 18 column with mobile phase consisted of acetonitrile- 0.1％ glacial acetic acid solution （gradient elution ）at the flow rate of 0.25 mL/min. The column temperature maintained at 30 ℃，and detection wavelength was 236 nm. The sample size was 5 μL. The fingerprint of 10 batches of HFZYD was established with Similarity Evaluation System of TCM Chromatographic Fingerprints （2012 edition）. Compared with substance control ，the common peaks were identified. The similarity evaluation was conducted. SPSS 21.0 software was used to conduct cluster analysis of 10 batches of samples. The contents of 8 components such as gallic acid in 10 batches of samples were determined by above UPLC. RESULTS ：There were 34 common peaks in the UPLC fingerprint of 10 batches of HFZYD ， identified as peak 1 was gallic acid ，peak 10 was ferulic acid ，peak 13 was astilbin ，peak 23 was paeonol ，peak 28 was dictamnine，peak 31 was obacunone ，peak 32 was fraxinellone ，and peak 34 was osthole. Its similarity with the control fingerprint was 0.923-0.979. Among 10 batches of samples ，S1，S2，S5，S6，S7，S8 and S 10 were clustered into one category ，and S 3，S4 and S 9 were clustered into one category. The average contents of above 8 components were 0.596-0.714，0.262-0.321，7.647-9.859， 0.113-0.644，0.170-0.202，0.854-1.281，0.631-0.857，3.243-3.548 mg/g，respectively. CONCLUSIONS ：UPLC fingerprint and the method for content determination of 8 components in HFZYD are established successfully.

Measurement of psoriasis-involved body surface area based on a standard operating procedure for evaluating psoriasis severity: a multicenter clinical study on consistency / 中华皮肤科杂志

Objective To evaluate the consistency of psoriasis-involved body surface area (BSA) measurement among raters from different clinical centers after training in a new standard operating procedure (SOP) for involved BSA measurement,so as to provide a method for the evaluation of psoriasis with high accuracy and operability.Methods Firstly,two raters from Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine (GPHCM) independently and alternately assessed the disease severity in 40 patients with psoriasis after systematic training in the BSA-SOP.Then,one of the raters from GPHCM and 11 raters from 11 subcenters separately assessed the disease severity in 209 patients with psoriasis by using the BSA-SOP,and the consistency was evaluated by using intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC).Results There was a very high degree of consistency in involved BSA values between the 2 raters from GPHCM (ICC =0.989,95％ confidence interval:0.979-0.994).The consistency of involved BSA values for the assessment of psoriasis severity was also high among the rater from GPHCM and the raters from 11 subcenters (ICC ranging from 0.849 to 0.998).Conclusion The raters from different centers showed high consistency of involved BSA measurement for the assessment of psoriasis severity after training in the new BSA-SOP,so the BSA-SOP can serve as a reliable reference for multicenter clinical studies.

Meta-analysis on effect and safety of Yupingfeng Powder combined with antihistamines for chronic urticaria / 重庆医学

Objective To evaluate the effect and safetyof Yupingfeng Powdercombined with antihistamines for the treatment of patients with chronic urticaria.Methods Searched all randomized controlled trials (RCTs)of Yupingfeng Powder for treatment of chronic urticaria from the databases of CENTRAL,Pubmed,Embase,CNKI,CBM,VIP and Wanfang.Two researchers independently searched the literature and used the Cochrane system evaluation method to evaluate the quality of the study,and used RevMan 5.3 for meta-analysis.Results A total of 10 RCTs involving 964 patients were included in this study.Meta-analysis showed that compared with antihistamines alone,Yupingfeng Powder combined with antihistamines could improve the clinical effective rate (OR=2.83,95 ％ CI:1.89-4.25,P ＜ 0.01),reduce relapse rate (OR =0.13,95 ％ CI:0.07-0.24,P＜0.01) and reduce the incidence of adverse reactions (OR=0.40,95％CI:0.19-0.83,P=0.01).Conclusion Yupingfeng Powder combined with antihistamines has superior clinical effective rate,lower recurrence rate and incidence of adverse reactions.

Analysis of Traditional Chinese Medical Syndrome Patterns of Psoriatic Arthritis Patients in Related Reports Issued in Recent 35 Years / 广州中医药大学学报

Objective An analysis was carried out for the reports of traditional Chinese medical syndrome patterns of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) patients in related reports issued in the recent 35 years, thus to explore the characteristics of syndrome patterns of PsA patients and to supply evidence for the syndrome classification. Methods Electronic retrieval was performed in the reports of PsA syndrome analysis issued in the Chinese medical journals from the year of 1979 to 2013. Traditional Chinese medical syndrome information of PsA patients was extracted from the reports, and then was standardized and classified. SPSS 17.0 software was applied for the analysis of occurrence frequency of syndromes, syndrome elements, tongue and pulse states. Results A total of 84 reports were obtained, and 26 reports met the inclusion criteria. In the 26 included reports, 10 kinds of tongue texture, 15 kinds of tongue fur and 22 kinds of pulse states were present. After the standardization of the syndromes, a total of 39 syndrome patterns were obtained. After combination of the similar syndromes, 14 syndromes were included into the analysis. In the 14 included syndrome patterns, the leading 5 patterns were wind-damp heat arthralgia, wind-heat with blood dryness, excessive heat toxin, wind-cold damp arthralgia, and liver-kidney deficiency. Fourteen syndrome elements were extracted from the syndromes, and 9 were included into the analysis after combination of the similar syndrome elements. The top syndrome elements were heat, phlegm-dampness, wind, dryness, deficiency, and blood stasis. Conclusion The syndrome patterns of PsA patients are various, and the syndrome elements of cold, heat, phlegm-dampness, wind, dryness, and blood stasis play an important role in the pathogenesis of PsA.

Optimum extraction of polysaccharides from ophiopogon japonicus by response surface methodology / 国际中医中药杂志

Objective To optimize the extraction of polysaccharides from Ophiopogon japonicus by the use of response surface methodology.Method According to the design principle of Box-Behnken, effects of extraction temperature, extraction time , extraction times and solid-liquid ratio on the extraction yield of Ophiopogon japonicus polysaccharides were studied by response surface methodology,meanwhile regression analysis of these experimental data was used by Design-Expert 8.05b software.Results The optimum extraction conditions from Ophiopogon japonicus were concluded as follows: the extraction temperature was 93℃, extraction time was 2 h, extraction times was 3 times, and solid-liquid ratio was 1:15 g/ml.Conclusion Under these conditions, the extraction yield of Ophiopogon japonicus polysaccharides is up to 5.440%, and the relative error is 7.328%.

The students' satisfaction degree and cognitive attitude of the network construction of elaborate course of social medicine / 中华医学教育探索杂志

Objective This study aimed to survey students' satisfaction and cognitive attitude of elaborate course of social medicine to provide a basis for exploring appropriate teaching mode. Methods Purposive sampling was used with questionnaire to survey 646 students who had learned social medicine in 5 universities in Guangdong province. The survey included the social medicine curriculum, teaching situation, students' satisfaction and cognitive attitude of elaborate course of so-cial medicine. Descriptive statistical analysis was used to describe the demographic characteristics and curriculum. The t test and one-way ANOVA were used to compare the means of students' satisfaction and cognitive attitude of elaborate course in different universities, using the test level of 0.05. Results The lecture-based learning was the main teaching mode. 335(52.7%) students thought it necessary to learn social medicine, but only 27.2%of the students(173 students) were interested in social medicine and 65(10.2%) students could take the initiative to read about extracurricular books. Overall satisfac-tion with using network resources of elaborate course in two universities that had university-level elab-orate course of social medicine were (2.78 ± 0.55) and (3.01 ± 0.30) respectively and the difference was statistically significant(t=-3.97,P<0.01). The cognitive attitude of the students in 5 universities with using network resources of elaborate course was (3.09±0.66) and the difference was statistically significant(F=3.70,P<0.01). Conclusion Social medicine teaching has been paid attention to in 5 universities, but there were some common problems: ①putting emphasis on theory and ignoring prac-tice in teaching mode; ②putting emphasis on credit and ignoring effectiveness in learning; ③and putting emphasis on construction and ignoring using in network resources of elaborate course of social medicine.

Influence of Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae on Methotrexate Pharmacokinetics in Rats / 广州中医药大学学报

Objective To compare the pharmacokinetics difference of methotrexate ( MTX) alone or MTX combined with the decoction of Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae ( RSM) in rats, and to investigate the possible impact of RSM on the efficacy and pharmacokinetics of MTX after oral administration. Methods Sprague-Dawley rats were given MTX (7 mg/kg) alone or MTX together with RSM (3.085 g/kg) respectively. At different time points, blood was sampled from orbital venous plexus and then was precipitated by perchloric acid. The serum concentration of MTX was determined by using high performance liquid chromatography ( HPLC) method. Chromatographic separation was achieved on a reversed-phase Diamonsil C18 (2) column with the mobile phase of methanol-formic acid water solution (formic acid in volume fraction of 0.1%) in gradient elution. The column temperature was 27 ℃, flow rate was 1 mL/min, detection wavelength was 302 nm, and the injection volume was 10 μL. The results were analyzed by pharmacokinetic software DAS ( 2.1.1) by non-compartment model. Results The linearity of the calibration curve for MTX was good in the range of 0.097 6 ~ 12.5 mg/L, the detection limit was 0.097 6 mg/L and the recovery was in the range of 77.5% ~ 86.6%. Compared with MTX group, the peak-arriving time of MTX-RSM group was advanced, and the clearance of MTX was delayed. Area under concentration-time curve at 0-t (AUC(0-t)) was increased by 0.609 times, and AUC(0-∞) was increased by 0.786 times. Conclusion The decoction of RSM exerts an effect on promoting the absorption of MTX, delaying the clearance of MTX and enhancing the bioavailability of MTX in vivo.

Research Idea and Mode Exploration for Translational Medicine with Chinese Medicine Characteristics / 世界科学技术-中医药现代化

This article started from the characteristics of translational medicine and Chinese medicine , analyzed the differences between the development of translational medicine and Chinese medicine , and indicated that the path and mode in which Chinese medicine develops translational medicine should adapt to characteristics of Chinese medicine . According to the translational medicine path of modern medicine , this article raised several translational paths and a multidimensional-shape translational mode for Chinese medicine , and discussed the enlightenment for research of the National Clinical Research Base of Chinese Medicine .

Comparative pharmacokinetics study of astilbin after oral administration of Yinxieling prescription or Smilacis Glabrae Rhizoma to rats / 中国中药杂志

<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To establish a SPE-HPLC method for analyzing astilbin in rats serum and explore the effects of Yinxieling (YXL) prescription and Smilacis Glabrae Rhizoma on the pharmacokinetic characteristics of effective components.</p><p><b>METHOD</b>Male Sprague-dawley rats were administrated YXL and Smilacis Glabrae Rhizoma respectively. At different time points, serum concentration of astilbin was extracted by Solid Phase Extraction (SPE) and determined using HPLC method. Chromatographic separation was achieved on a reversed-phase Phenomenex C18 column with the mobile phase of methanol-acetonitrile-formic acid water solution (0.05% formic acid) and gradient elution, temperature of bar was 24 degrees C, flow rate was 0.8 mL x min(-1).</p><p><b>RESULT</b>The method showed excellent linearity over the concentration range 0.266-53.1 mg x L(-1) of astilbin (r = 0.996). The extract recoveries were from 79.0% to 89.1%. Significant diffenerce in pharmacokinetic parameter of astilbin including t1/2, Cmax, AUC(0-t), AUC(0-infinity) and MRT were obtained through non-compartment model after oral administration of YXL prescription comparing with Smilacis Glabrae Rhizoma.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>The method was applied to a pharmacokinetic study of astilbin. It indicated that the bioavailability of astilbin in YXL enhanced in rats and one of the reasons may be that components of prescription affect the pharmacokinetics of astilbin in vivo.</p>

Analysis of saponins in Panax notoginseng by UPLC-LTQ-Orbitrap MS/MS / 药学学报

A method for qualitative analysis of constituents in Panax notoginseng by UPLC-LTQ-Orbitrap mass spectrometry was established. Based on the high-resolution mass information, MS/MS fragmentation behaviors and chemical components from literatures, 43 compounds were identified or tentatively characterized. New type saponin aglycone, combined with malonyl-substituted and acetyl-substituted saponins were discovered and plausibly identified in this study. This work could be helpful for the quality control and further phytochemical studies of Panax notoginseng, and provided a good example for the analysis of chemical constituents in traditional Chinese medicine.

Discussion on PBL teaching in clinical curriculum for seven-year program students majoring in Chinese and western integrative medicine / 中华医学教育探索杂志

As a widely used teaching model in higher medical education,problem-based learning is regard as one of the direction of education revolution in our country.Based on the PBL teaching practice in the second clinical medical college of Guangzhou university of traditional Chinese medicine,the article summarized determination of teaching content,compiling of teaching plan,methods of teaching process and teaching evaluation as well as analyzed some key questions in practicing PBL teaching in seven-year program clinical curriculum.

Correlation between T lymphocyte subsets and different syndrome types in patients with influenza A (H1N1): a retrospective study / 中西医结合学报

To investigate the changes in T lymphocyte subsets in patients with different syndrome types infected by influenza A (H1N1) virus after treatment.

Research on establishment of clinical teaching quality evaluation system of medical universities / 中华医学教育探索杂志

Our clinical teaching quality evaluation system is based on the information from experts,students,departments deans,and fellows.Emphasis on dynamic state evaluation,random evaluation,and comprehensive evaluation are characteristics of this system.Through one year practice,our clinical teaching quality evaluation system has good effects on improving teaching quality.

Study on the Correlation of Spiral CT Features with Expression of E-cadherin in Peripheral Lung Cancer / 实用放射学杂志

Objective To investigate the correlation of spiral CT features with expression of E-cadherin(E-cad) in peripheral lung cancer.Methods Spiral CT scans were performed in 58 patients with peripheral lung cancer confirmed by pathology.Expression of E-cad in 58 cases were detected with SP immunohistochemical techniques.Spiral CT findings were compared with expression of E-cad.Results The abnormal expression of E-cad was showed in 32 cases(55.17%).The positive rates of E-cad expression were 40.63% in I-II cell differentiation group and 73.08% in III-IV cell differentiation group,and the difference was significant(P＜0.05).The abnormal expression of E-cad was associated with the CT features,such as lymph node metastasis,pleural invasion and the size of tumor(P＜0.05),but not the cavity sign,spicular sign and vessel convergence sign(P＞0.05).Conclusion E-cad gene over expression may play an important role in the pathogenesis and CT appearances of lung cancer.

Comparing MSCT with MRI in preoperative staging of laryngeal carcinoma / 临床耳鼻咽喉头颈外科杂志

OBJECTIVE@#To investigate the value of MRI and MSCT in TNM staging of laryngocarcinoma.@*METHOD@#Thirty-seven patients with laryngocarcinoma were underwent by contrast enhanced scan and multiplanar reconstruction. Thirty-five patients with laryngocarcinoma were underwent contrast enhanced multislice spiral CT, which of them were done by MPR. There are 28 cases which were scan by MRI and MSCT in the two former and we contrasted the accuracy rating in laryngeal manifestation of abnormality. In the former two groups, we observed them the variability in the aspect of lymphaden metastasis and TNM staging.@*RESULT@#In all 28 cases, the MRI had better accuracy rating in displaying the parts of preepiglottic space, larynx side interspace, lingual root, neck tissue, vocal cord. In the TNM staging, there was no difference in stage one in accuracy rating, as the stag stepping up, the accuracy rating of MRI had became better. The last result was that the two methods had difference in staging. In the two methods, MSCT had better sensitivity, specificity and accuracy rating.@*CONCLUSION@#MRI and MSCT had good accuracy rating in TNM staging, MRI has better accuracy rating in some of laryngeal, but as the lymphaden metastasis, the MSCT was better. There were variability in staging, and the MRI was better.

Comparing MSCT with MRI in preoperative staging of laryngeal carcinoma / 临床耳鼻咽喉头颈外科杂志

Objective:To investigate the value of MRI and MSCT in TNM staging of laryngocarcinoma.Method:Thirty-seven patients with laryngocarcinoma were underwent by contrast enhanced scan and muhiplanar reconstruction.Thirty-five patients with laryngocarcinoma were underwent contrast enhanced muhislice spiral CT,which of them were done by MPR.There are 28 cases which were scan by MRI and MSCT in the two former nd we contrasted the accuracy rating in laryngeal manifestation of abnormality.In the former two groups,we observed them the variability in the aspect of lymphaden metabasis and TNM staging.Result:In all 28 cases,the MRI had better accuracy rating in displaying the parts of preepiglottic space,larynx side interspace,lingual root,eck tissue,vocal cord.In the TNM staging,there was no difference in stage one in accuracy rating,as the stag stepping up,the accuracy rating of MRI had became better.The last result was that the two methods had difference in staging.In the two methods,MSCT had better sensitivity,specificity and accuracy rating.Conclusion:RI and MSCT had good accuracy rating in TNM staging,MRI has better accuracy rating in some of laryngeal,but as the lymphaden metabasis,the MSCT was better.There were variability in staging,and the MRI was better.

Function of ginger on cerebrovascular disease and its gateway / 中国组织工程研究

OBJECTIVE: A probing study of pharmacological action and gateway of ginger, a traditional Chinese medicine, on cerebrovascular disease.DATA SOURCE: Retrieved on documents via computer in Medline from January 1980 to December 2003 about function and mechanism of ginger on cerebrovascular disease with retrieval subjects: "Zingiber officinale Rosc", and the defined type of language in English.STUDY SELECTION: Retrieved on documents relative to ginger, and screened the documentations about function and mechanism of cerebrovascular disease one by one, and including in vivo animal test, in vivo and in vitro and clinical researches.DATA EXTRACTION: Totally 108 articles about ginger were retrieved,of which 24 articles relative to analysis of chemical compositions were included; 80 articles about pharmacological action were retrieved, including 29 articles about function of cardio-cerebral vessels, 8 articles about function of cerebral vessels. The articles were classified, summarized and appraised respectively, and views and prospects about the existing problems were put forward.DATA SYNTHESIS:①Pharmacological action of ginger with regard to the formation of anticoagulation and antithromboembolism: Test in vitro indicated that the water extract and its organic solvent extract could inhibit platelet aggregation and blood platelet thromboebolism, and its function would be enhanced with the enlargement of dosage. Test in vivo indicated that administration by gavage in terms of water extract, volatile oil, and ethyl alcohol could inhibit platelet aggregation. The inhibitory function of ginger on platelet aggregation were related with cyclooxygenase activity. Clinical researches showed that Rhizoma Zingiberis Recents and powder of ginger could inhibit platelet aggregation, but the effect would depend on the dosage of ginger.②Pharmacological action with regard to improvement of ceberal circulation: Manifested by remission of vasospasm, diminution of velocity of blood flow, improvement of metabolism of ischemic tissue and the anoxic condition and positive protection for the brain.CONCLUSION: Pharmacological actions of ginger on cerebrovascular disease were manifested with anticoagulation and antithromboembolism and improvement of ceberal circulation.

Effects of Rhizoma Zingiberis Extract on Cardiac Functions of Rabbits Models of Heart Failure / 中药新药与临床药理

Objective To investigate the effects of Rhizoma Zingiberis Extract (RZE) on the cardiac functions of rabbits with heart failure. Methods Forty pure-bred New-Zealand rabbits were randomly allocated to 4 groups: control group, low-dosage RZE group, moderate-dosage RZE group and high-dosage RZE group. The rabbit model of heart failure was established by intravenous dripping of 20 g/L pentobarbital sodium. Oral tube perfusion of RZE was given after model establishment.The hemodynamic changes were observed before and after the modeling and 5,10,15,20,30,45,60,90,120,150 minutes after treatment by a RM-6000 4-graph physiological monitor. Results After treatment, LVSP, lv?dp/dtmax,lv +dp/dtmax,lv-dp/dtmax showed an ascending tend in all the groups, particularly in RZE groups; the differences between the control group and RZE groups were significant 30 minutes after treatment (P

Preventive and Thearapeutic Effects of Ginger Extraction on Rabbits with Acute Heart Failure / 中药新药与临床药理

Objective To investigate the preventive and therapeutic effects of Ginger extraction on heart failure in rabbits.Methods Twenty-seven New Zealand pure-breed rabbits were randomized into 3 groups:group A,group B and group C.Group A was orally administrated with 2 %Ginger extraction 3 days before and after modeling;group B was orally administrated with purified water 3 days before modeling and with 2 %Ginger extraction after modeling;group C was orally administrated with purified water 3 days before and after the establishment.The differences of modeling time and dosage of pentobarbital sodium between groups were compared;hemodynamics parameters before and after administration were detected.Results (1)The modeling time and dosage of Pentobarbital Sodium were remarkably increased in group A,differences being significant compared other 2 groups(P

Antipruritic Effect of Yinxieling Tablet / 中国药房

OBJECTIVE:To study the antipruritic effect of Yinxieling tablet.METHODS: To pruritus model was made using dextran-40 to induce endogenous histamine release. The latent time for the onset of scratching after giving dextran-40 in Jimpy mice and the frequency of scratching within 30 min were observed. Histamine phosphate was given by endermic injection meanwhile evans blue physiologic saline was injected to caudal vein for staining in Jimpy mice, 30 min later, blue-stain skin was cut for the measurement of size of evans blue spots. RESULTS: The latent time was significantly longer and the scratching times were significantly less in Yinxieling tablet groups(high,middle, and low doses) than in blank group, however, no significant difference was noted between Yinxieling tablet subgroups (high and middle doses) and Chlorphenamine group. The wheal area of blue-stain skin in mice's hypogastric zone was significantly less in high dose Yinxieling tablet group than in blank group, but the difference between high dose Yinxieling tablet group and Chlorphenamine group was not significant. The high dose Yinxieling tablet group was superior to Diyin tablet in latent time, frequency of scratching and wheal area. CONCLUSION: Yinxieling tablet have satisfactory antipruritic effect.