Objective To compare the efficacy differences between acupuncture and western medicine in treating osteoarthritis of knee joints.Methods One hundred and twenty cases were randomly divided into an acupuncture group and...Objective To compare the efficacy differences between acupuncture and western medicine in treating osteoarthritis of knee joints.Methods One hundred and twenty cases were randomly divided into an acupuncture group and a western medication group with 60 cases in each group.In the acupuncture group,acupuncture was applied mainly at Nèixīyǎn（内膝眼 EX-LE 4）,Dúbí（犊鼻 ST 35）,Yīnlíngquán（阴陵泉 SP 9） and Yánglíngquán（阳陵泉 GB 34） plus other acupoints selected according to syndrome differentiation.In the medication group,Glucosamine Hydrochloride capsules were orally given 3 times daily with 2 capsules each time.Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index（WOMAC）,Medical Outcomes Study 36-Item Short Form Health Survey（SF-36,Chinese version） were used to assess therapeutic effects before treatment,after 4 weeks treatment and 9 weeks after treatment,respectively.Results After 4 weeks of treatment,the total effective rates were 86.7%（52/60） and 88.3%（53/60） in the acupuncture group and the western medication group,respectively,without significant difference（P〈0.05）.In 9 weeks after treatment,the total effective rates were 83.3%（50/60） and 61.7%（37/60） in the acupuncture group and the western medication group,respectively,with significant difference between the two groups（P〈0.05）.According to WOMAC and SF-36,the scores were all improved in both groups（P〈0.05,P〈0.01）,with significant difference in follow-up visit of 9 weeks after treatment between the two groups（P〈0.05,P〈0.01）,but not after 4 weeks of treatments（both P〈0.05）.Conclusion Short-term of therapeutic effects of acupuncture and oral administration of Glucosamine Hydrochloride on osteoarthritis of knee joints are similar,but long-term efficacy in the acupuncture group is better than that in the western medication group.展开更多
目的本文通过探究葛根芩连汤“一方治三病”的作用机制,“三病”即溃疡性结肠炎、肠易激综合征和2型糖尿病,从实际范例中寻找中医药异病同治理论的应用证据。方法采用网络药理学方法,通过中药系统药理学数据库(Traditional Chinese medi...目的本文通过探究葛根芩连汤“一方治三病”的作用机制,“三病”即溃疡性结肠炎、肠易激综合征和2型糖尿病,从实际范例中寻找中医药异病同治理论的应用证据。方法采用网络药理学方法,通过中药系统药理学数据库(Traditional Chinese medicine systems pharmacology database,TCMSP)获取葛根芩连汤的主要活性成分及作用靶点,利用Gene cards、TTD、OMIM数据库获取溃疡性结肠炎、肠易激综合征和2型糖尿病3种疾病的相关靶点。将以上获得的4组靶点取交集获取共同靶点,利用Cytoscape软件绘制“葛根芩连汤-有效成分-共有靶点”网络图;结合STRING数据库绘制PPI网络图,再导入Cytoscape软件进行拓扑分析及可视化。运用Metascape数据库对共有靶点进行基因本体(Gene Ontology,GO)富集分析和京都基因与基因组百科全书(Kyoto encylopedia of genes and genomes,KEGG)通路富集分析。结果筛选并得到葛根芩连汤异病同治溃疡性结肠炎、肠易激综合征、2型糖尿病的共同作用靶点33个。GO富集分析结果显示涉及生物过程20个,主要包括蛋白质磷酸化、炎症反应、细胞凋亡、细胞迁移等。KEGG通路信号分析以P<0.01为显著性水平,发现最小计数为3且富集因子>1.5的通路有15条,包括癌症通路、脂质和动脉粥样硬化通路、晚期糖基化终末产物-糖基化终末产物受体(AGE-RAGE)等通路。结论葛根芩连汤异病同治溃疡性结肠炎、肠易激综合征和2型糖尿病涉及33个共同靶点、20个生物过程及15种信号通路,且在临床应用中均有较好的疗效,可为进一步的实验验证及临床应用提供参考。展开更多
文摘Objective To compare the efficacy differences between acupuncture and western medicine in treating osteoarthritis of knee joints.Methods One hundred and twenty cases were randomly divided into an acupuncture group and a western medication group with 60 cases in each group.In the acupuncture group,acupuncture was applied mainly at Nèixīyǎn（内膝眼 EX-LE 4）,Dúbí（犊鼻 ST 35）,Yīnlíngquán（阴陵泉 SP 9） and Yánglíngquán（阳陵泉 GB 34） plus other acupoints selected according to syndrome differentiation.In the medication group,Glucosamine Hydrochloride capsules were orally given 3 times daily with 2 capsules each time.Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index（WOMAC）,Medical Outcomes Study 36-Item Short Form Health Survey（SF-36,Chinese version） were used to assess therapeutic effects before treatment,after 4 weeks treatment and 9 weeks after treatment,respectively.Results After 4 weeks of treatment,the total effective rates were 86.7%（52/60） and 88.3%（53/60） in the acupuncture group and the western medication group,respectively,without significant difference（P〈0.05）.In 9 weeks after treatment,the total effective rates were 83.3%（50/60） and 61.7%（37/60） in the acupuncture group and the western medication group,respectively,with significant difference between the two groups（P〈0.05）.According to WOMAC and SF-36,the scores were all improved in both groups（P〈0.05,P〈0.01）,with significant difference in follow-up visit of 9 weeks after treatment between the two groups（P〈0.05,P〈0.01）,but not after 4 weeks of treatments（both P〈0.05）.Conclusion Short-term of therapeutic effects of acupuncture and oral administration of Glucosamine Hydrochloride on osteoarthritis of knee joints are similar,but long-term efficacy in the acupuncture group is better than that in the western medication group.
文摘目的本文通过探究葛根芩连汤“一方治三病”的作用机制,“三病”即溃疡性结肠炎、肠易激综合征和2型糖尿病,从实际范例中寻找中医药异病同治理论的应用证据。方法采用网络药理学方法,通过中药系统药理学数据库(Traditional Chinese medicine systems pharmacology database,TCMSP)获取葛根芩连汤的主要活性成分及作用靶点,利用Gene cards、TTD、OMIM数据库获取溃疡性结肠炎、肠易激综合征和2型糖尿病3种疾病的相关靶点。将以上获得的4组靶点取交集获取共同靶点,利用Cytoscape软件绘制“葛根芩连汤-有效成分-共有靶点”网络图;结合STRING数据库绘制PPI网络图,再导入Cytoscape软件进行拓扑分析及可视化。运用Metascape数据库对共有靶点进行基因本体(Gene Ontology,GO)富集分析和京都基因与基因组百科全书(Kyoto encylopedia of genes and genomes,KEGG)通路富集分析。结果筛选并得到葛根芩连汤异病同治溃疡性结肠炎、肠易激综合征、2型糖尿病的共同作用靶点33个。GO富集分析结果显示涉及生物过程20个,主要包括蛋白质磷酸化、炎症反应、细胞凋亡、细胞迁移等。KEGG通路信号分析以P<0.01为显著性水平,发现最小计数为3且富集因子>1.5的通路有15条,包括癌症通路、脂质和动脉粥样硬化通路、晚期糖基化终末产物-糖基化终末产物受体(AGE-RAGE)等通路。结论葛根芩连汤异病同治溃疡性结肠炎、肠易激综合征和2型糖尿病涉及33个共同靶点、20个生物过程及15种信号通路,且在临床应用中均有较好的疗效,可为进一步的实验验证及临床应用提供参考。
