[The Expression Level and Diagnostic Value of Serum Free Light Chain in B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma].

Objective: To investigate the expression level and the diagnostic value of serum free light chain in B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (B-NHL).

Methods: We retrospectively analyzed the results of serum free light chain (sFLC) of 394 newly treated B-NHL patients in our hospital from January 2014 to December 2021 and compared the secretion levels of sFLC among different subtypes of B-NHL. The value of sFLC secretion levels in the diagnosis of WM was evaluated using ROC.

Random-telegraph-noise-enabled true random number generator for hardware security.

The future security of Internet of Things is a key concern in the cyber-security field. One of the key issues is the ability to generate random numbers with strict power and area constrains. "True Random Number Generators" have been presented as a potential solution to this problem but improvements in output bit rate, power consumption, and design complexity must be made.

[Clinical Characteristics and Bone Marrow Histopathology Features in Essential Thrombocythaemia Patients with Different Gene Mutation in China].

Objective: To investigate the clinical characteristics, laboratorial and bone marrow pathological features of primary thrombocytopenia (ET) patients with different mutations of CALR, JAK2 and MPL genes.

Methods: The chinical data of 120 cases of ET in Jiangsu provincial people's hospital/ The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University from January 2015 to December 2017 were collected and analyzed, including 76 cases with JAK2 gene mutation, 40 cases with CALR gene mutation, 2 cases with MPL gene mutations, 2 cases without gene mutation.

Results: Among the ET patients, compared with the JAK2 gene mutation, CALR gene mutation showed statistically significant deareament of white blood cells and hemoglobin (P=0.

Protective effect of microinjection of glutamate into hypothalamus paraventricular nucleus on chronic visceral hypersensitivity in rats.

Chronic visceral hypersensitivity (CVH) is a major pathophysiological feature of patients experiencing in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and other disorders with visceral pain. However, little is known about its regulation of the central nucleus. In this research, we investigated the protective effect of microinjection of glutamate into hypothalamus paraventricular nucleus (PVN) on CVH and its possible regulatory mechanism in rats.

Fine-mapping of , a quantitative trait locus for grain weight in rice ( L.).

Background: Grain weight is a grain yield component, which is an integrated index of grain length, width and thickness. They are controlled by a large number of quantitative trait loci (QTLs). Besides major QTLs, minor QTLs play an essential role.

[Analysis of Clinical and Laboratory Features of Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia(AML)-M1/M2 with Cuplike Nuclei Morphology].

Objective: To analyze the clinical and laboratory features of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with cuplike nuclei morphology.

Methods: One hundred and seventy patients diagnosed with AML (M1andM2) between December 2009 and December 2016 were included in the study. Bone marrow smears were prepared for morphologic alanalysis, the immunophenotype was analyzed by flow cytometry and the RHG-banding was for conventional cytogenetic assay (CCA) ,gene mutation was detected by sequencing.

[Distribution of Type 9 T Helper Cells and Expression of Transcriptional Factors in Acute Myeloid Leukemia].

Objective: To investigate the distribution of T helper (Th9) cells and its relationship with clinical characteristics of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), and to analyze the activating levels of different transcriptional factors in Th9 cells.

Methods: The peripheral blood specimens of 102 AML patients and 83 healthy persons as controls were collected, then the T cells of peripheral blood in AML patients and controls were isolated by using CD3 magnetic beads, the mRNA expression of IL-9 was detected by real-time quantitative PCR, the Th9(CD4IL-9) cell levels in diffrent stages and activating level of Th9 coexpression with IL-9 were detected by flow cytometry.

Results: The mRNA expression of IL-9 in peripheral blood of AML M2 and M3 patients was significantly higher than that in control groups (P<0.

Molecular mechanisms of synergistic induction of apoptosis by the combination therapy with hyperthermia and cisplatin in prostate cancer cells.

Prostate Cancer has become the second leading cause of male cancer-related incidence and mortality in United States. Hyperthermia (HT) is known to serve as a powerful tool in treatment of prostate cancer in clinical. The combination treatment with HT and cisplatin has a synergistic effect to inhibit prostate cancer progression and demonstrates better clinical effectiveness than HT or chemotherapy alone.

[Research on Resistant Starch Content of Rice Grain Based on NIR Spectroscopy Model].

A new method based on near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy (NIRS) analysis was explored to determine the content of rice-resistant starch instead of common chemical method which took long time was high-cost. First of all, we collected 62 spectral data which have big differences in terms of resistant starch content of rice, and then the spectral data and detected chemical values are imported chemometrics software. After that a near-infrared spectroscopy calibration model for rice-resistant starch content was constructed with partial least squares (PLS) method.

[Immunophenotypic Analysis of Patients with CD56⁺ Acute Myeloid Leukemia].

Objective: To explore the immunophenotype characteristics of newly diagnosed patients with CD56⁺ acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

Methods: Combining with cytomorphology, four-color flow cytometry was used to analyze the immunophenotype of 342 AML patients with CD56⁺ or CD56⁻.

Results: In 342 AML patients, the CD56⁺ expression was found in 83 AML patients who accounted for 24.

Protective effect of histamine microinjected into cerebellar fastigial nucleus on stress gastric mucosal damage in rats.

In the study, we investigated the effect of histamine microinjected into cerebellar fastigial nucleus (FN) on stress gastric mucosal damage (SGMD), and its mechanisms in rats. The model of SGMD was established by restraining and water (21±1°C)-immersion for 3h. The gastric mucosal damage index (GMDI) indicated the severity of gastric mucosal damage.

[Expression characteristics of CD200 in acute myeloid leukemia and its clinical significance].

This study was aimed to investigate the relationship between expression of CD200 antigen and clinical characteristics in AML patients and to analyse the value of CD200 in evaluation of AML prognosis. The CD200 and immunophenotypes were detected by flow cytometry, the chromosome karyotypes were determined by R banding, the FISH was used to measure the AML1/ETO, PML/RARa and inv(16), and PCR technique was used to detect the fusion genes AML1/ETO and PML/RARα. The results showed that the positive rate of CD200 antigen expression in 54 patients was 57.

[Mutation and expression of LEF1 in adult acute lymphocytic leukemia and their clinical significance].

Lymphoid enhancer factor 1 (LEF1) is a key transcription factor in Wingless-type (Wnt) pathway. The present study was aimed to explore the genetic mutation and expression of LEF1, and their clinical significance in adult patients with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL). Genomic DNA was amplified and sequenced to detect the mutation of LEF1 in 131 newly diagnosed adult patients with ALL.

[Mutation and expression of PAX5 gene in adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia].

PAX5 is an important transcription factor of paired-box(PAX) family. The aim of this study was to investigate the mutations and expression of PAX5 and its clinical significance in adult patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) and genomic PCR were performed to detect the deletions of PAX5 and point mutations of PAX5 exon 2-10 in 101 cases of adult ALL and were confirmed by cloning and sequencing.

[Characteristics of NOTCH1 mutation in adult T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia].

This study was aimed to investigate the characteristics and clinical significance of NOTCH1 mutation in adult T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL). Exon 26/N-terminal region of the heterodimerization domain (HD-N) , exon 27/ C-terminal region of the heterodimerization domain (HD-C) , exon 28 and exon 34/ proline-glutamic acid-serine-threonine (PEST) domain of the NOTCH1 gene were amplified, cloned and sequenced in 42 adult patients with T-ALL to identify the frequency, position and type of NOTCH1 mutation, their correlations with laboratorial and clinical parameters, as well as their relevant prognostic significance. The results showed that the frequency of NOTCH1 mutation in this cohort of adult patients was 66.

Glutamate microinjection into the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus attenuates ulcerative colitis in rats.

Aim: To investigate the effects of glutamate microinjection into hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus (PVN) on ulcerative colitis (UC) in rats and to explore the relevant mechanisms.

Methods: 2,4,6-Trinitrobenzenesulfonic acid (100 mg/kg in 50% ethanol) was instilled into the colon of adult male SD rats to induce UC. A colonic damage score (CDS) was used to indicate the severity of the colonic mucosal damage.

[Genetic characteristics and its prognostic significance for 217 adult patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia].

Objective: To evaluate cyto- and molecular genetic characteristics of adult patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and its prognostic significance.

Methods: Two hundred and seventeen adult patients with ALL were analyzed for cyto- and molecular genetic characteristics with combined conventional cytogenetics, fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH), real-time quantitative PCR (qPCR) and nested PCR. Significance of genetic findings for prognosis was evaluated.

Muscimol microinjection into cerebellar fastigial nucleus exacerbates stress-induced gastric mucosal damage in rats.

Aim: To investigate the effects of microinjection of the GABA(A) receptor agonist muscimol into cerebellar fastigial nucleus (FN) on stress-induced gastric mucosal damage and the underlying mechanism in rats.

Methods: Stress-induced gastric mucosal damage was induced in adult male SD rats by restraining and immersing them in cold water for 3 h. GABA(A) receptor agonist or antagonist was microinjected into the lateral FN.

The effect of phloretin on human γδ T cells killing colon cancer SW-1116 cells.

Objective: To explore the effect and mechanism of Phloretin on human γδ T cells killing colon cancer SW-1116 cells.

Methods: γδ T cells were amplified in vitro from human peripheral blood mononuclear cells through isopentenyl pyrophosphate method (IPP). After cocultured different concentrations of Phloretin with γδ T cells or SW-1116 cells for 48h respectively, MTT assay was used to test the growth curve of these two cells; Flow cytometry to test the expression of Granzyme B (GraB), perforin (PFP), CD107a and IFN-γ of γδ T cells; Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) release assay to test the cytotoxic activity of the γδ T cells on SW-1116 cells; and Western blot to test the Wnt3a expression of the γδ T cells.

[Detection and clinical features of MLL gene rearrangement in adult patients with acute leukemia].

This study was purposed to investigate the incidence of mixed lineage leukemia (MLL) gene rearrangement and partner gene types as well as the clinical features and prognosis of acute leukemia (AL) with this rearrangement through detection in adult AL using combination of 3 techniques, and to evaluate the clinical value of this combination detection. The MLL gene rearrangement in 183 cases of adult AL was detected by combination of conventional cytogenetics, split signal FISH and multiplex nested PCR. The results showed that the incidence of MLL rearrangements in adult patients with AL was low (8.

Protection of ghrelin postconditioning on hypoxia/reoxygenation in gastric epithelial cells.

Aim: To investigate the protective effect and mechanisms of ghrelin postconditioning against hypoxia/reoxygenation (H/R)-induced injury in human gastric epithelial cells.

Methods: The model of H/R injury was established in gastric epithelial cell line (GES-1) human gastric epithelial cells. Cells were divided into seven groups: normal control group (N); H/R postconditioning group; DMSO postconditioning group (DM); ghrelin postconditioning group (GH); D-Lys3-GHRP-6 + ghrelin postconditioning group (D + GH); capsazepine + ghrelin postconditioning group (C + GH); and LY294002 + ghrelin postconditioning group (L + GH).

[Expression characteristics of isoforms of Ikaros and Helios in patients with leukemia and their mechanism].

This study was aimed to investigate the expression characteristics of two transcriptional factors in Ikaros family, Ikaros and Helios isoforms and their mechanism, as well as their correlation with clinical parameters, which play important roles in transcriptional regulation of hematopoiesis. Expression of Ikaros and Helios isoforms in a total of 163 patients with leukemia and correlations between Ikaros and Helios isoforms were analyzed by PCR. The results showed that different expression patters of Ikaros and Helios isoforms existed in leukemia patients, that is, Ikaros isoform (Ik-6) was predominantly expressed in acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) with BCR/ABL fusion gene, while Helios isoform (He-i) was overexpressed in T-cell ALL patients.

Lateral hypothalamic area mediated the protective effects of microinjection of glutamate into interpositus nucleus on gastric ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats.

We investigated the protective effects of chemical stimulation of cerebellar interpositus nucleus (IN) on gastric ischemia-reperfusion injury (GI-RI) and its possible regulatory mechanisms in rats. Gastric mucosal damage index (GMDI) indicated the severity of gastric mucosal injuries. Transferase dUTP nick end labeling (TUNEL) staining and proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) were performed to assess gastric mucosal cell apoptosis and proliferation.