Mechanism underlying the effects of doxepin on β-amyloid -induced memory impairment in rats.

abstract：OBJECTIVE(S):Drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii have emerged as a major problem in many hospitals and intensive care units. Various types of extended spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) are responsible for resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics in different parts of the world. The objective of this study was to determi...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Farajnia S,Azhari F,Alikhani MY,Hosseini MK,Peymani A,Sohrabi N

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multi-factorial autoimmune disease which may be characterized by T lymphocytes dysfunctions. Th17 cells have been identified as new effector cells, which play an important role in the pathogenesis. In recent years, immunomodulatory effect of vitamin D3 has been noticed...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Faraji F,Rastin M,Arab FL,Kalantari MR,Rabe SZ,Tabasi N,Mahmoudi M

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Production of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) by enteric bacteria continues to be a major problem in hospitals and community. ESBLs producing bacteria cause many serious infections including urinary tract infections, peritonitis, cholangitis and intra-abdominal abscess. The aim of this study was to...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Zaniani FR,Meshkat Z,Naderi Nasab M,Khaje-Karamadini M,Ghazvini K,Rezaee A,Esmaily H,Nabavinia MS,Darban Hoseini M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease and the leading cause of dementia worldwide. Epidemiological studies support the important role of diet in prevention and improvement of AD. In Traditional Persian Medicine (TPM), there is multiple dietary guidelines to prevent and alleviate dementia and memory i...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Iranshahy M,Javadi B

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:Cholinergic neurons are important neurons in the Pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus (PPT). In this study, nicotinic receptor of the PPT in central cardiovascular regulation in the anesthetized rat was evaluated. Materials and Methods:Saline, acetylcholine (Ach; doses: 90 and 150 nmol), hexamethonium (Hexa; ...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Nikyar T,Hosseini M,Niazmand S,Shafei MN

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Fabaceae is the third largest family of flowering plants. Lack of essential oils in the plants of this family can be considered as an advantage and can favor them in search for safe and antiepileptic medicines. The effects of Fabacea family plants including Ebenus stellata (E. stellata), Sophora alopecuroide...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Khodaparast A,Sayyah M,Sardari S

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE(S):In the current study, the effects of selected folk medicinal herbs were evaluated in D-galactose-induced aging in male mice. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Male BALB/c mice were randomly divided into 12 groups composing sham, control, and treated groups. Aging was induced by administration of D-galactose (500 mg/k...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Mohammadirad A,Aghamohammadali-Sarraf F,Badiei S,Faraji Z,Hajiaghaee R,Baeeri M,Gholami M,Abdollahi M

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE(S):The ongoing increasing antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest challenges faced by global public health. The perennial need for new antimicrobials against a background of increasing antibiotic resistance in pathogenic and opportunistic microorganisms obliges the scientific community to constantly devel...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Chauhan R,Abraham J

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Pharmacological studies showed that the extracts of Jin Yin Hua and its active constituents have lipid lowering, antipyretic, hepatoprotective, cytoprotective, antimicrobial, antibiotic, antioxidative, antiviral, and anti-inflammatory effects. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the protectiv...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Wang C,Wang G,Liu H,Hou YL

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:One strategy for the treatment of diabetes is inhibition of pancreatic α- amylase. Plants contains different chemical constituents with potential for inhibition of α-amylase and hence maybe used as therapeutic. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Urtica dioica and Juglans regia Linn were tested for α-amylase inhibition. ...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Rahimzadeh M,Jahanshahi S,Moein S,Moein MR

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Intracerebral injection of bone marrow stromal cells (BMSCs) is being investigated as a therapeutic tool to prevent Alzheimer's disease (AD). Our aim was to investigate the effects of BMSCs by intrathecal injection in AD rat model. MATERIALS AND METHODS:BMSCs were obtained from the bone marrow of Wistar rat...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Eftekharzadeh M,Nobakht M,Alizadeh A,Soleimani M,Hajghasem M,Kordestani Shargh B,Karkuki Osguei N,Behnam B,Samadikuchaksaraei A

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Neuroprotective effect of creatine (Cr) against β-amyloid (Aβ) is reported in an in vitro study. This study investigated the effect of Cr supplementation on β-amyloid toxicity in vivo. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thirty two, male Wistar rats were divided into 4 groups. During ten weeks of study, control group wen...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Alimohammadi-Kamalabadi M,Eshraghian M,Zarindast MR,Aliaghaei A,Pishva H

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:The present study evaluates the protective effects of myricitrin and its solid lipid nanoparticle (SLN) on diabetic nephropathy (DN) induced by streptozotocin-nicotinamide (STZ-NA) in mice. Materials and Methods:In this experimental study, 108 adult male NMRI mice were divided into 9 groups: control, vehicl...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Ahangarpour A,Oroojan AA,Khorsandi L,Kouchak M,Badavi M

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Astrodaucus persicus, Apiaceae, is used as vegetable or food additive in some parts of Iran. The essential oils of different parts of Astrodaucus persicus from Kordestan province were analyzed for the first time and compared with other regions. In this study, antioxidant activities and total phenols determin...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Goodarzi S,Hadjiakhoondi A,Yassa N,Khanavi M,Tofighi Z

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Various studies have shown that the diabetes is associated with liver failure. The objective of this study was determining the effects of Berberis vulgaris fruit on histopathological and biochemical markers of liver in diabetic rats. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In this experimental study, 60 male Wistar rats weig...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Rahimi-Madiseh M,Karimian P,Kafeshani M,Rafieian-Kopaei M

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:Cord blood (CB) is known as a valuable source of hematopoietic stem cells (HSC). Identifying strategies that enhance expansion and maintain engraftment and homing capacity of HSCs can improve transplant efficiency. In this study, we examined different culture conditions on ex vivo expansion and homing capaci...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Mohammadali F,Abroun S,Atashi A

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Lead (Pb) is a toxic metal inducing many destructive effects leading to a broad range of physiological, biochemical, and neurological dysfunctions in humans and laboratory animals. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Here, we investigated the effect of chronic exposure to Pb (50 mg/l) on oxidative stress, hepatotoxicity,...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Alya A,Ines DB,Montassar L,Najoua G,Saloua el F

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:Renal ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) as a severe condition of acute kidney injury (AKI) is the most common clinical problem with high mortality rates of 35-60% deaths in hospital. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) due to unique regenerative characteristics are ideal candidates for the treatment of the ischemic...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Havakhah S,Sankian M,Kazemzadeh GH,Sadri K,Bidkhori HR,Naderi-Meshkin H,Ebrahimzadeh Bideskan A,Niazmand S,Bahrami AR,Khajavi Rad A

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Primary or adult type hypolactasia, the most common enzyme deficiency in the world, is due to reduced lactase activity in the intestinal cell after weaning. Lactase non-persistence is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait. A DNA variant, single nucleotide polymorphism C/T-13910 which is located on 13910 ...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Alizadeh M,Sadr-Nabavi A

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE(S):The effect of prolonged overtraining on cytokine kinetics was compared with moderate exercise in the present study. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Male Wistar rats were randomly divided into control sedentary (C), moderate trained (MT), (V=20 m/min, 30 min/day for 6 days a week, 8 weeks), overtrained (OT) (V=25 m/...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Gholamnezhad Z,Boskabady MH,Hosseini M,Sankian M,Khajavi Rad A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:Methamphetamine (METH) is a powerful stimulant drug that directly affects the brain and induces neurological deficits. B12 is a water-soluble vitamin (vit) that is reported to attenuate neuronal degeneration. The goal of the present study is to investigate the effect of vitamin B12 on METH's neurodegenerativ...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Moshiri M,Hosseiniyan SM,Moallem SA,Hadizadeh F,Jafarian AH,Ghadiri A,Hoseini T,Seifi M,Etemad L

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:We investigated the role of nitric oxide (NO) in the protective effects of remote ischemic per-conditioning (rIPerC) on renal ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury in male rats. Materials and Methods:I/R treatment consisted of 45 min bilateral renal artery ischemia and 24 hr reperfusion interval. rIPerC was per...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Gholampour F,Khangah L,Vatanparast J,Karbalaei-Heidari HR,Owji SM,Bahaoddini A

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to evaluate the protective effects of total flavonoid extract from Coreopsis tinctoria Nutt. (CTF) against myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury (MIRI) using an isolated Langendorff rat heart model. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Left ventricular developed pressure (LVDP) and the maximum rate of ri...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Zhang Y,Yuan C,Fang H,Li J,Su S,Chen W

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:The aim of the present research is to investigate the efficacy of L-carnitine (LC) as a complementary therapy to diclofenac sodium (Dic) treatment in a mono-iodoacetate (MIA) induced knee osteoarthritis (OA) rat model, with respect to pain relief and the underlying pathology. Materials and Methods:Fifty adu...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Khodir SA,Al-Gholam MA,Salem HR

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:Gallic acid (GA) is a highly effective antioxidant, which its beneficial effects are well known, but its impact on expression of microRNAs (miRs) following hepatic ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) is not well recognized. Therefore, the current research was designed to specify the beneficial effect of GA on miRs (1...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Akbari G,Savari F,Mard SA,Rezaie A,Moradi M

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of the current study was to assess the feasibility of microspheres from biocompatible polymer for oral bioavailability (BA) enhancement of potent sulfonamide- type loop diuretic- Furosemide - which used in the treatment of congestive heart failure, caused edema, cirrhosis, renal disease and as an...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Derakhshandeh K,Karimi M,Azandaryani AH,Bahrami G,Ghanbari K

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Both caloric restriction (CR) and resveratrol (RSV) have been shown to improve learning and memory, but their potential effects in juvenile animals were unknown. Here, we evaluated the effects of RSV and CR on learning and memory function in juvenile mice and investigated potential molecular mechanisms. MET...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Xu BL,Wang R,Ma LN,Dong W,Zhao ZW,Zhang JS,Wang YL,Zhang X

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE(S):The effect of the extract of Crocus sativus and its constituent, safranal on inflammatory markers in sensitized guinea pigs was examined. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Ovalbumin (OA) sensitized guinea pigs were given drinking water alone (group S), or drinking water containing three concentrations of safranal, th...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Gholamnezhad Z,Koushyar H,Byrami G,Boskabady MH

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Endometriosis is a complex gynecologic disease with unknown etiology. Noscapine has been introduced as a cancer cell suppressor. Endometriosis was considered as a cancer like disorder, The aim of present study was to investigate noscapine apoptotic effect on human endometriotic epithelial and stromal cells i...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Khazaei MR,Rashidi Z,Chobsaz F,Khazaei M

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of tumor viruses paves the way for understanding the mechanisms of virus pathogenesis, including those involved in establishing infection and dissemination in the host tumor affecting immune-compromised patients. The processes ranging from viral infection to progressing malignancy are slow and usually insuff...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Ahmadi Ghezeldasht S,Shirdel A,Assarehzadegan MA,Hassannia T,Rahimi H,Miri R,Rezaee SA

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00