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An inverse relation between CagA+ strains of Helicobacter pylori infection and risk of erosive GERD
(2008)
Objective: The aim of this study is investigating the association of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection and its cytotoxic-associated gene A (cagA) strain with reflux esophagitis. Methods: In a case-control setting ...
Cancer in East Azerbaijan, Iran: Results of a population-based cancer registry
(2008)
Background and aims: Regardless of the fact that cancers of GI tract have been reported to be the most common fatal neoplasms in East Azerbaijan, there is a serious lack of population-based studies in this region. Methods: ...
Cancer incidence among the elderly population in the Northwest of Iran: A population based study
(2009)
This article was aimed to provide an overview and a perspective on the changing impact of cancers with increasing age on three age groups. A population based cancer registry was undertaken to register all new cancers cases ...
Comparison of oral pantoprazole and famotidine on gastric volume and ph in elective surgeries
(2011)
Objectives: Perianesthesia aspiration is a threatening side effect, whose severity depends on pH and volume of aspirated gastric juice. Because of the loss of consciousness while anesthesia, the protective reflexes disappear ...
Does Helicobacter pylori eradication effect body composition, dietary intake, serum leptin and ghrelin levels of infected patients? [Helicobacter pylori eradikasyonu enfekte hastalari{dotless}n vأ¼cut bile?imini, diyetle ali{dotless}mi{dotless}ni{dotless}, serum leptin ve ghrelin dأ¼zeylerini etkiler mi?]
(2014)
Objective: Take in to account the relationship between obesity and many diseases and contradictory published results considering the effects of H. pylori infection on leptin and ghrelin levels, we decided to determine the ...
Diagnostic relevance of overexpressed serine threonine tyrosine kinase/novel oncogene with kinase domain (STYK1/ NOK) mRNA in colorectal cancer
(2014)
Background: Alterations in gene expression levels or mutations of tyrosine kinases are detected in some human cancers. In this study, we examined whether serine threonine tyrosine kinase 1 (STYK1)/novel oncogene with kinase ...
Drug-related mutational patterns in hepatitis B virus (HBV) reverse transcriptase proteins from Iranian treatment-naأ¯ve chronic HBV patients
(2013)
Background: Immunomodulators and Nucleotide analogues have been used globally for the dealing of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. However, the development of drug resistance is a major limitation to their long-term ...
Effects of an oral supplementation of germinated barley foodstuff on serum tumour necrosis factor-α, interleukin-6 and -8 in patients with ulcerative colitis
(2011)
Background: The efficacy of germinated barley foodstuff (GBF) on tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-?), interleukin-6 (IL-6) and -8 (IL-8) in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) has not yet been examined. The aim of the ...
Evolution of hepatitis B virus surface gene and protein among Iranian chronic carriers from different provinces
(2015)
Background and Objectives: Iranian chronic HBV carrier's population has shown a unique pattern of genotype D distribution all around the country. The aim of this study was to explore more details of evolutionary history ...
Five personality dimensions in patients with irritable bowel syndrome
(2008)
Aim: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) as a functional disorder of the gastrointestinal tract has bee, related to psychological factors. Aim of this study is to study the differences of personality factors between IBS patients ...