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Prognostic factors in 1,138 Iranian colorectal cancer patients
(2008)
Background and aim: The incidence of colorectal cancer is increased in Iran in recent years and colorectal cancer is the fourth most common cancer in both sexes. The aim of this study is to define the prognostic factors ...
Echocardiographic findings in professional wrestlers
(2010)
Background: Cardiac changes caused by different types of physical exercise have been reported by many studies. The aim of this study was to compare the cardiac parameters among wrestlers and control subjects by two-dimensional ...
Effect of L-carnitine supplementation with or without moderate aerobic training on serum lipid profile and body fat percentage in obese women
(2013)
Introduction: Obesity, a serious risk factor for chronic diseases, especially among women, is an important worldwide public health problem. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of L-carnitine supplementation ...
The effects of onion consumption on treatment of metabolic, histologic, and inflammatory features of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
(2016)
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of onion powder consumption on treatment of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) in an experimental model of disease. Methods: Sprague-Dawley rats were fed ...
Inhibitory and cytotoxic activities of Salvia officinalis l. Extract on human lymphoma and leukemia cells by induction of apoptosis
(2013)
Purpose: Salvia officinalis L., also known as Maryam Goli, is one of the native plants used to Persian medicinal herbs. Hence, the objective of this study was to examine the in vitro cytotoxic activities of a standardized ...
The effect of vitamin D and calcium plus vitamin D on sleep quality in pregnant women with leg cramps: A controlled randomized clinical trial
(2015)
Background: Evidence indicates that sleep may be affected by using vitamins and minerals or lack of them. This study aimed to determine the effects of vitamin D and calcium-vitamin D in the treatment of sleep disorders in ...
The health status of the elderly population of Iran in 2012
(2015)
Background: With advancing age comes dramatic increase in the incidence of chronic diseases, disabilities, and mental problems. This study was conducted to epidemiologically describe the health status of the elderly ...
Clients' viewpoints about the quality of services in the premarital counseling classes in Tabriz health centers
(2014)
Background: Premarital counseling equips couples with information about all aspects of sexuality and the related health issues. This study was aimed to assess the quality of premarital counseling services in health care ...
Inhibition of c-REL using siRNA increased apoptosis and decreased proliferation in pre-B ALL blasts: Therapeutic implications
(2017)
The c-Rel transcription factor is a unique member of the NF-kB family that has a role in apoptosis, proliferation and cell survival. Overexpression of c-Rel is detected in many human B cell tumors, including B-cell leukemia ...
Mechanisms of Bacteroides fragilis resistance to metronidazole
(2018)
Metronidazole-resistant Bacteroides fragilis (B. fragilis) have been reported worldwide. Several mechanisms contribute to B. fragilis resistance to metronidazole. In some cases, the mechanisms of metronidazole resistance ...