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Adherence to Mediterranean nutrition pattern in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: Relationship with metabolic risk factors and -UCP2-866G/A gene polymorphisms
(2016)
The current study evaluated the association between major components of Mediterranean dietary regimen with metabolic biomarkers and uncoupling protein-2 (UCP2)-866G/A gene polymorphism in patients with non-alcoholic fatty ...
Association of UCP2 -866G>A polymorphism with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in patients from North-West of Iran
(2017)
Objective: To investigate the association of uncoupling protein-2 (UCP2) -866G>A gene polymorphism (rs659366) with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Methods: We performed a case-control study with a cohort of 75 ...
Detection of H. pylori infection and cagA strains seropositivity in adult dyspeptic patients in east Azerbaijan, northwest of Iran
(2010)
Background: Helicobacter pylori (H. Pylori) bacteria colonize human stomach mucosa and may establish acute or chronic gastric inflammation. Cytotoxic-associated gene A (cag A) is associated with higher grades of gastric ...
Efficacy of metoclopramide and dexamethasone for postoperative nausea and vomiting: A double-blind clinical trial
(2010)
Postoperative nausea and vomiting are common complications of anaesthesia. This double-blind clinical trial assessed the incidence of nausea and vomiting after cataract surgery with intravenous anaesthesia in 100 patients ...
Effect of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease on carotid artery intimamedia thickness as a risk factor for atherosclerosis
(2014)
Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of NAFLD on CIMT as a risk factor for atherosclerosis. Background: The prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is increasing worldwide due to rise of obesity and ...
Gastro-esophageal reflux disease in northwestern Tabriz, Iran
(2003)
Objective: To determine the prevalence of gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD), diagnosed based on the presence of frequent heartburn, in the general population in northwest area of Tabriz, Iran. Methods: In this ...
Hypochromic microcytic anemia in northwestern of Tabriz, Iran
(2008)
Aim: Hypochromic microcytic anemia included iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA) and thalassemia is a worldwide problem with easy treatment and important unwanted symptoms that widely prevalent in Iran. Methods: Present study was ...
Is there any association between esophagogastric endoscopic findings and laryngeal cancer?
(2011)
Purpose: The aim of the study was to survey the association between prevalence of acid-related inflammation in the upper digestive tract and laryngeal cancer. Materials and Methods: A case-control study was done in an ...
Presence and significance of transfusion-transmitted virus infection in Iranian patients on maintenance hemodialysis
(2007)
Background and Purpose: Transfusion-transmitted virus (TTV), a recently discovered DNA virus, was first identified in patients with non-A to -G hepatitis following blood transfusion. Transmission is generally via the ...
The role of Helicobacter pylori and CagA in response to treatment in Iranian gastroesophageal reflux disease patients
(2013)
Aim: This study was conducted to evaluate the influence of H. pylori infection and anti-CagA status on the efficacy of omeperazole 20 m.g. b.d. for patients with endoscopic oesophagitis. Background: The influence of ...