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Association between the FABP2 Ala54Thr, PPAR? Leu162/Val, and PPAR? intron7 polymorphisms and blood lipids ApoB and ApoCIII in hypertriglyceridemic subjects in Tehran
(2009)
Background: The alanine to threonine substitution at codon 54 in the FABP2 gene and PPAR? Val162 allele have been associated with hypertriglyceridemia. Objective: We sought to determine the prevalence of the Ala54Thr ...
Assessment of stressors and coping strategies of infertile women
(2007)
We conducted a descriptive study to evaluate the stressors and coping strategies of 150 infertile women presenting to Tabriz Al-Zahra Hospital since Aug. 2000 to Feb. 2002. Tiredness due to frequent trips to the clinic was ...
Autoimmune hepatitis in Iranian children
(2007)
Objective: To evaluate the clinical and para-clinical presentation, including autoantibody pattern, and response to treatment in Iranian children with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH). Methods: Data of 60 children presenting ...
Birth injuries of neonates in Alzahra hospital of Tabriz, Iran
(2005)
Objective: To determine types and incidence of birth injuries of neonates born in Alzahra hospital. Methods: Prospectively during one year out of 7260 neonates born in Alzahra hospital, 108 birth injuries which occured in ...
Body mass index and its relationship with hematological indices in Iranian women
(2008)
Obesity is an important risk factor for many chronic diseases, BMI is an indicator for total body fat determination. Reports in Iran indicate that nearly 20% of middle age persons are obese and 40% are overweight. Other ...
Asthma and other allergic diseases in 13-14-year-old schoolchildren in Urmia: An ISAAC study
(2007)
We determined the prevalence and risk factors of asthma, allergic rhinitis and atopic eczema in 3000 13-14-year-old schoolchildren in Urmia, Islamic Republic of Iran. We used the International Study of Asthma and Allergies ...
Assesing general health among stroke patients through a comparative methodology
(2007)
The aim of present study was to compare general health status and its domains like mood domain between stroke patients and other causes of hospitalization. In a hospital based case-control study a total of 150 stroke cases ...
Carotid body tumor: Survey of 97 patients
(2002)
Background-Carotid body tumor is not a common disease but it should be considered in the differential diagnosis of neck masses at the mandibular angle. Whithout a correct diagnosis the surgeon unexpectedly encounters leading ...
Community participation in environmental health: Eastern Azerbaijan healthy villages project
(2007)
The objective of this project in East Azerbaijan villages was to improve community participation in rural areas in a Healthy Villages programme. The project covered 1680 villages, and 3605 training courses for health staff ...
Comorbidity of mood disorders and substance use disorder
(2003)
Background - Numerous studies in various countries have documented comorbidity of mood disorders and substance use disorder, but little have been published on this subject from Iran. This study was performed to investigate ...