Objective: To investigate the biological basis of qi, blood and vessel in immune thrombocytopenia(ITP) patients with syndrome of qi failing to govern blood(SQFGB) based on traditional Chinese medicine.Methods: A total...Objective: To investigate the biological basis of qi, blood and vessel in immune thrombocytopenia(ITP) patients with syndrome of qi failing to govern blood(SQFGB) based on traditional Chinese medicine.Methods: A total of 52 ITP patients with SQFCB were enrolled and divided into bleeding group(38 cases) and non-bleeding group(14 cases).Bleeding group was further divided into mild qi deficiency group(25 cases) and moderate/severe qi deficiency group(13 cases) based on Chinese Medicine syndrome score.20 healthy volunteer were recruited as control group.The count of platelet(PLT) was taken as the blood related indicator.The expressions of cytokines including IL-1β, IL-17 A, TNF-α, CD40 L, and TGF-β, detected by Aim Plex Multiple Immunoassays for Flow, were taken as the qi related indicators.The expressions of VEGF-A, detected by Aim Plex Multiple Immunoassays for Flow and NO, NOS, and ET-1 detected by ELISA, were taken as the vessel related indicators.Results: As compared to the control group, the count of PLT, taken as the blood related indicator, was significantly lower in ITP group patients with SQFCB(P<0.05).The expression levels of IL-17 A and TNF-α, taken as the qi related indicators, were significantly higher, while those of CD40 L, IL-1β, and TGF-β, also taken as the qi related indicators, were significantly lower in ITP patients with SQFCB, respectively(P<0.05).The expression levels of NO and ET-1, taken as the vessel related indicators, were significantly higher, while the expression levels of NOS and VEGF-A also taken as the vessel related indicators, were significantly lower in ITP patients with SQFCB, respectively(P<0.05).The count of PLT, taken as the blood related indicator, was significantly lower in moderate/severe group than those in mild group(P<0.05).The expression levels of CD40 L and TGF-β, taken as the qi related indicators, were also significantly lower in moderate/severe group than those in mild group, respectively(P<0.05).Conclusion: The count of PLT might be the biological basis of blood.The expressions of NO, NOS, ET-1 and VEGF-A might be the biological basis of vessel.The expressions of IL-1β, IL-17 A, TNF-α, TGF-β, and CD40 L may be the biological basis of qi.The expressions of CD40 L and TGF-β could reflect the degree of qi deficiency in ITP patients based on the theory of qi and blood.展开更多
Thin endometrium has been proven to be a key contributing factor leading to infertility and poor pregnancy outcomes.Increasing the thickness and capacity of thin endometrium seems to be one of the challenging issues i...Thin endometrium has been proven to be a key contributing factor leading to infertility and poor pregnancy outcomes.Increasing the thickness and capacity of thin endometrium seems to be one of the challenging issues in reproductive medicine.The states of qi and blood are closely related to uterine blood circulation.Constitution is regarded as an important basis for determining the incidence as well as distinguishing,preventing,and treating diseases in traditional Chinese medicine.Based on the theory of qi and blood,this paper discusses the constitution factors of thin endometrium and puts forward the prospect of using big data tools to investigate the correlation between qi-blood imbalance constitution and the incidence of thin endometrium,so as to explore new approaches for the prevention and treatment of thin endometrium by regulating qi and blood as well as improving the constitution condition.展开更多
Objective:To determine the therapeutic effect of Danggui Shaoyao San with Huangqi on rats with nephrotic syndrome(NS)was discussed,and the scientific connotation of TCM treatment principle was elaborated,so as to prov...Objective:To determine the therapeutic effect of Danggui Shaoyao San with Huangqi on rats with nephrotic syndrome(NS)was discussed,and the scientific connotation of TCM treatment principle was elaborated,so as to provide experimental basis for its clinical application.Methods:The NS rat model was established by iv administration of adriamycin;The rats were divided into model group,Danggui Shaoyao San group,Danggui Shaoyao San with Huangqi group,Huangqi group and positive drug group,with 10 rats in control group;The best dosage ratio of Danggui Shaoyao San and Huangqi was screened by Excel;24 h urine protein was measured by BCA method;The electrolyte level was detected by automatic biochemical analyzer;In serum Urea nitrogen(BUN),Creatinine(SCr),Total cholesterol(TC),Triglyceride(TG),Total protein(TP),Albumin(ALB),Immunoglobulin M(Ig-M)and Immunoglobulin G(Ig-G)were detected by the kit;hematoxylin-eosin staining was used to observe the renal morphology;The Total water content(TBW),Extracellular water content(ECF)and Intracellular water content(ICF)were measured by experimental animal body composition analyzer.Results:Compared with the model group,the urine protein in the modified Astragalus group of Danggui Shaoyao Powder was significantly decreased(P<0.01);Urine electrolytes were significantly decreased and serum electrolytes were significantly increased(P<0.01);Serum BUN,SCR,TC and TG were significantly decreased(P<0.01),while TP,ALB,TBW and ICF were significantly increased(P<0.01);The levels of Ig-M and Ig-G were significantly increased(P<0.01),TBW and ICF were significantly increased,and ECF was significantly decreased(P<0.01);Histopathology showed that the pathological changes of renal tissue were obviously alleviated;The improvement of each index was better than that of Danggui Shaoyao San group and Huangqi group.Conclusion:Danggui Shaoyao San with Huangqi group can significantly improve the edema,proteinuria,blood lipid and immune function of NS rats,and the effect is better than that of Danggui Shaoyao San group and Huangqi group.It has the best therapeutic effect on NS,which indicates that Huangqi plays a key synergistic effect on Danggui Shaoyao San,which verifies the scientific connotation of"Yiqi Huoxue Lishui"in the treatment of NS.展开更多
基金the National Program on Key Basic Research Project(2015CB554403)
文摘Objective: To investigate the biological basis of qi, blood and vessel in immune thrombocytopenia(ITP) patients with syndrome of qi failing to govern blood(SQFGB) based on traditional Chinese medicine.Methods: A total of 52 ITP patients with SQFCB were enrolled and divided into bleeding group(38 cases) and non-bleeding group(14 cases).Bleeding group was further divided into mild qi deficiency group(25 cases) and moderate/severe qi deficiency group(13 cases) based on Chinese Medicine syndrome score.20 healthy volunteer were recruited as control group.The count of platelet(PLT) was taken as the blood related indicator.The expressions of cytokines including IL-1β, IL-17 A, TNF-α, CD40 L, and TGF-β, detected by Aim Plex Multiple Immunoassays for Flow, were taken as the qi related indicators.The expressions of VEGF-A, detected by Aim Plex Multiple Immunoassays for Flow and NO, NOS, and ET-1 detected by ELISA, were taken as the vessel related indicators.Results: As compared to the control group, the count of PLT, taken as the blood related indicator, was significantly lower in ITP group patients with SQFCB(P<0.05).The expression levels of IL-17 A and TNF-α, taken as the qi related indicators, were significantly higher, while those of CD40 L, IL-1β, and TGF-β, also taken as the qi related indicators, were significantly lower in ITP patients with SQFCB, respectively(P<0.05).The expression levels of NO and ET-1, taken as the vessel related indicators, were significantly higher, while the expression levels of NOS and VEGF-A also taken as the vessel related indicators, were significantly lower in ITP patients with SQFCB, respectively(P<0.05).The count of PLT, taken as the blood related indicator, was significantly lower in moderate/severe group than those in mild group(P<0.05).The expression levels of CD40 L and TGF-β, taken as the qi related indicators, were also significantly lower in moderate/severe group than those in mild group, respectively(P<0.05).Conclusion: The count of PLT might be the biological basis of blood.The expressions of NO, NOS, ET-1 and VEGF-A might be the biological basis of vessel.The expressions of IL-1β, IL-17 A, TNF-α, TGF-β, and CD40 L may be the biological basis of qi.The expressions of CD40 L and TGF-β could reflect the degree of qi deficiency in ITP patients based on the theory of qi and blood.
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Number:81603656)Infertility Innovation Team(Grant Number:132041929)+2 种基金National Pilot Project of Clinical Collaboration of Traditional ChineseWestern Medicine on InfertilityScientific Research Program of Shaanxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in 2017(Project Number:2017PY10)。
文摘Thin endometrium has been proven to be a key contributing factor leading to infertility and poor pregnancy outcomes.Increasing the thickness and capacity of thin endometrium seems to be one of the challenging issues in reproductive medicine.The states of qi and blood are closely related to uterine blood circulation.Constitution is regarded as an important basis for determining the incidence as well as distinguishing,preventing,and treating diseases in traditional Chinese medicine.Based on the theory of qi and blood,this paper discusses the constitution factors of thin endometrium and puts forward the prospect of using big data tools to investigate the correlation between qi-blood imbalance constitution and the incidence of thin endometrium,so as to explore new approaches for the prevention and treatment of thin endometrium by regulating qi and blood as well as improving the constitution condition.
基金National Natural Science Foundation Project(No.81573720,81974536)。
文摘Objective:To determine the therapeutic effect of Danggui Shaoyao San with Huangqi on rats with nephrotic syndrome(NS)was discussed,and the scientific connotation of TCM treatment principle was elaborated,so as to provide experimental basis for its clinical application.Methods:The NS rat model was established by iv administration of adriamycin;The rats were divided into model group,Danggui Shaoyao San group,Danggui Shaoyao San with Huangqi group,Huangqi group and positive drug group,with 10 rats in control group;The best dosage ratio of Danggui Shaoyao San and Huangqi was screened by Excel;24 h urine protein was measured by BCA method;The electrolyte level was detected by automatic biochemical analyzer;In serum Urea nitrogen(BUN),Creatinine(SCr),Total cholesterol(TC),Triglyceride(TG),Total protein(TP),Albumin(ALB),Immunoglobulin M(Ig-M)and Immunoglobulin G(Ig-G)were detected by the kit;hematoxylin-eosin staining was used to observe the renal morphology;The Total water content(TBW),Extracellular water content(ECF)and Intracellular water content(ICF)were measured by experimental animal body composition analyzer.Results:Compared with the model group,the urine protein in the modified Astragalus group of Danggui Shaoyao Powder was significantly decreased(P<0.01);Urine electrolytes were significantly decreased and serum electrolytes were significantly increased(P<0.01);Serum BUN,SCR,TC and TG were significantly decreased(P<0.01),while TP,ALB,TBW and ICF were significantly increased(P<0.01);The levels of Ig-M and Ig-G were significantly increased(P<0.01),TBW and ICF were significantly increased,and ECF was significantly decreased(P<0.01);Histopathology showed that the pathological changes of renal tissue were obviously alleviated;The improvement of each index was better than that of Danggui Shaoyao San group and Huangqi group.Conclusion:Danggui Shaoyao San with Huangqi group can significantly improve the edema,proteinuria,blood lipid and immune function of NS rats,and the effect is better than that of Danggui Shaoyao San group and Huangqi group.It has the best therapeutic effect on NS,which indicates that Huangqi plays a key synergistic effect on Danggui Shaoyao San,which verifies the scientific connotation of"Yiqi Huoxue Lishui"in the treatment of NS.
