["Xingnao Kaiqiao" Needling Stimulation Promotes Resuscitation of General Anesthesia Patients Undergoing Anodynia Gastrointestinal Endoscopy].

Objective: To observe the effect of "Xingnao Kaiqiao" needling on the recovery of general anesthesia in mid-aged and elderly patients undergoing painless gastrointestinal endoscopy.

Methods: A total of 140 patients were randomly divided into control and treatment groups, with 70 cases in each group. After termination of the endoscopy, patients of the treatment group received acupuncture stimulation of Neiguan (PC 6), Shuigou (GV 26) and Sanyinjiao (SP 6) with sterilized disposable filiform needles which were manipulated with twirling-reducing method for 3 min in PC 6, with lifting-thrusting reinforcing method in SP 6, and with bird-peck needling in GV 26.

[Effects of soothing liver and invigorating spleen recipes on the mRNA and protein expression of TLR4 in hepatic tissues of rats with NASH].

Objective: To research the effects of soothing liver and invigorating spleen recipes on expression of TLR4 mRNA and protein expression in hepatic tissue of rats with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and its mechanism.

Methods: 72 male SD rats were randomly divided into 8 groups: normal group, model group, high-dose soothing liver group (receiving gavage of Chaihu Shugan Powder 9. 6 g/kg), low-dose soothing liver group (receiving gavage of Chaihu Shugan Powder 3.

[Experimental study on effect of curcumin on inhibiting injury of free radical in pulmonary fibrosis rats].

Objective: To study on the effect and mechanism of curcumin on inhibiting injury induced by free radical in pulmonary fibrosis.

Method: One hundred and forty-four male SD rats were randomly divided into 6 groups (24 rats in each group). Rats in the model control group, positive medicine group, and high, moderate and low curcumin groups were injected with a single dose of bleomycin by trachea, and rats in sham-model control group with same volume normal saline.