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The modeling of relationship between motivational factors and increasing employee's efficiency in a university of medical sciences of a province in Iran
(2012)To model the relationship of motivational factors and efficiency in the employees in an Iranian organization. In this descriptive analytic study, a number of 205 employees were selected by multistage sampling and their ... -
The modified Wilson model and predicting drug solubility in water- cosolvent mixtures
(1998)Applicability of the modified Wilson model for calculating drug solubility in water-cosolvent mixtures is presented. The accuracy and predictability of the model are compared with those of other models which calculate ... -
The microbiome: The forgotten organ of the astronauts body - Probiotics beyond terrestrial limits
(2012)Space medicine research has drawn immense attention toward provision of efficient life support systems during long-term missions into space. However, in extended missions, a wide range of diseases may affect astronauts. ... -
The middle perforated substance of the diencephalon
(2008)The diencephalon, upper brain stem and other basal brain structures are supplied chiefly by penetrating branches of the cerebral arteries. We examined the retrochiasmatic space between the superior border of the pons and ... -
The Meaning of collaboration, from the perspective of iranian nurses: A qualitative study
(2014)Background. Interdisciplinary collaboration among nurses is a complex and multifaceted process, an essential element in nursing, which is crucial to maintain an efficient, safe, and viable medical setting. The aim of this ... -
The mechanisms of immune system regulation by probiotics in immune-related diseases
(2016)Probiotics are live microorganisms which when administered in adequate amounts, may confer a health benefit on the host. Stimulation and regulation of immune system is among well documented benefits claimed for probiotics. ... -
The long thoracic nerve as a donor for facial nerve reanimation procedures: Cadaveric feasibility study: Laboratory investigation
(2008)Object. Injury of the facial nerve with resultant facial muscle paralysis may result in other significant complications such as corneal ulceration. To the authors' knowledge, neurotization to the facial nerve using the ... -
The lived experiences of patients post coronary angioplasty: A qualitative study
(2014)Few qualitative studies have focused on the experiences of patients post angioplasty. A deep understanding of patient experiences of care and the way a treatment can affect their everyday life is particularly important in ... -
The Iranian version of International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) in Iran: Content and construct validity, factor structure, internal consistency and stability
(2012)Objective International physical activity questionnaire (IPAQ) was suggested as the instrument of physical activity international measurement by WHO and CDC. The aim of this current study was to establish content and ... -
The level of Adiponectin in polycystic ovary syndrome patients suffering metabolic syndrome
(2013)Polycystic ovary syndrome is one of the most common endocrine disorders which occurs in 6.5-8 percent of in reproductive women and is characterized by creating disorder in ovulation and hyperandrogenism. Adiponectin is one ... -
The Iranian female high school students' attitude towards people with HIV/AIDS: A cross-sectional study
(2008)Background: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) has become an important public health hazard in Iran. It is believed that AIDS-related knowledge does not necessarily translate into behavior modification. Hence, it ... -
The investigation of relationship between stress urinary incontinence in women and flat foot by method of observing foot posture index 6 (FPI-6)
(2014)Introduction: There are several reasons named for occurrence of stress urinary incontinence in women, namely postural disorders. This study aims to investigate existence of relationship between flat foot and stress urinary ... -
The intrinsic estimator method for control of age, period, cohort, and its comparison with the descriptive classic model
(2017)Background and Objectives: The aim of this study was to compare the intrinsic estimator method and the age, period and cohort accounting model used for identifying age, period, and cohort trends in incidence, prevalence, ... -
The interaction between the light source dose and caspase-dependent and -independent apoptosis in human SK-MEL-3 skin cancer cells following photodynamic therapy with zinc phthalocyanine: A comparative study
(2017)The aim of this study is to determine the behavior of relative expression of Bcl-2, caspase-8, caspase-9, and caspase-3 genes of/in SK-MEL-3 cancer cells and explore molecular mechanisms responsible for the apoptosis ... -
The inhibitory effect of curcuma longa total extract on telomerase gene expression and activity in MCF-7 breast cancer cell line
(2010)Objectives: Curcuma longa possesses anti-inflammatory effects and inhibits growth of cancer cells. Principle compound of Curcuma longa is curcumin which could interferes with biological pathways. Telomerase is a ribonucleoprotein ... -
The inhibitory effect of cromolyn sodium and ketotifen on Toxoplasma gondii entrance into host cells in vitro and in vivo
(2016)Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoan with worldwide distribution and in spite of increasing information about its biology, treatment of toxoplasmosis is restricted to a few drugs and unfortunately using of each of drugs is ... -
The influence of meiotic spindle configuration by cysteamine during in vitro maturation of mouse oocytes
(2009)Background: The aim of this study was to assess effects of cysteamine as an anti-oxidant on rate of in vitro maturation of oocyte and determination of its effects on spindle size and shape. Methods: Pre-mature mice were ... -
The influence of particle physicochemical properties on delivery of drugs by dry powder inhalers to the lung
(2011)Drug delivery by inhalation has been routinely used for the treatment of localized diseases such as asthma and COPD. In addition to local delivery the pulmonary route has more recently been found to be a suitable for ... -
The influence of maternal ketonuria on fetal well-being tests in postterm pregnancy
(2006)Background: Although it is well-known that postterm pregnancies are associated with the risk of perinatal morbidity and mortality, a comprehensive study on its management is lacking. The aim of present study was to determine ... -
The influence of age at the time of cochlear implantation on hearing threshold in prelingually deaf children
(2007)Background: There always has been a question about the best age for cochlear implantation (CI) in prelingual deaf children. The age factor in the outcome of cochlear implantation in prelingual deaf children has been the ...