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Adherence to treatment in patients with Behcet's disease
(2017)
Aim: Behcet's disease (BD) is a chronic, inflammatory disease with multisystem involvement. Adherence to treatment is low in chronic diseases as well as inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. This study assessed factors ...
Allelic prevalence of ABO blood group genes in Iranian Azari population
(2012)
Introduction: ABO blood group system is the most important blood group in transfusion and has been widely used in population studies. Several molecular techniques for ABO allele's detection are widely used for distinguishing ...
Age estimation in an iranian population based on pulp/tooth area ratio (PTR)
(2014)
Estimation of age in individuals has received considerable attention in the forensic literature. Previous studies on age prediction have focused on histological parameters which are not feasible in living adults. Using ...
Association of CCR2 gene but not CCR5 gene polymorphisms with alzheimer's disease
(2011)
Chemokines participate in the regulation of immune and inflammatory responses by interacting with their specific receptors on related immune and inflammatory cells such as B-lymphocytes, T-lymphocytes and antigen-presenting ...
An academic medical center: A customized strategy to overcome the shortcomings of interns' ambulatory education
(2012)
Purpose: This study aims at evaluating the medical faculty Interns' skills in ambulatory area both from their own perspectives and researchers' observations, in order to diagnose the causes of the problems and to recommend ...
Association between outcomes and demographic factors in an Azeri Turkish population with cystic fibrosis: A cross-sectional study in Iran from 2001 through 2014
(2016)
Background: Outcomesforcystic fibrosis patients are improving rapidly. The demographic factors are notable variables inoutcomes, which can be evaluated and modified. Objectives: This study was designed to investigate the ...
Study of rs1137101 polymorphism of leptin receptor gene with serum levels of selenium and copper in the patients of non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) in an Iranian population.
(2018)
NSTEMI is a type of myocardial infarction (MI) causing partial but progressive occlusion of cardiac coronary vessels. The aim of this study was to investigate rs1137101 polymorphism of soluble leptin receptor (sLEPR) as ...
An Evidence-Based Systematic Review of the Off-Label Uses of Lisinopril.
(2018)
Lisinopril is one of the angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors that is largely being administered for its off-label uses. This study aims to provide a comprehensive review of off-label uses of lisinopril to aid physicians ...
The Relationship between Carotid and Femoral Artery Intima-Media Thickness and Histopathologic Grade of Atherosclerosis in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease.
(2018)
Variability in the grade of atherosclerosis among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) could affect the ultrasound measurements of intima media thickness (IMT). We sought to investigate IMTs of carotid (cIMT) and ...
Effect of high amylose resistant starch (HAM-RS2) supplementation on biomarkers of inflammation and oxidative stress in hemodialysis patients: a randomized clinical trial.
(2018)
Systemic inflammation and oxidative stress play a central role in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease and numerous other complications of CKD. Recent studies demonstrated that consumption of a diet enriched with ...