abstract：OBJECTIVE(S):Gingivitis is an inflammatory disease that affects tooth-supporting tissues and is caused by a microbe-immune response. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of omega-3 fatty acids on immune system regulation and the prevention and treatment of gingivitis using an animal model. MATERIALS AND M...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Araghizadeh N,Paknejad M,Alaeddini M,Minaii B,Abdollahi M,Khorasanie R

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE(S):Green tea (GT) is one of the most popular beverages worldwide whose beneficial effects on health have been demonstrated. Recent studies suggest that GT may contribute to reduction of cancer risk and progression. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of whole GT on urinary bladder chemical carci...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Henriques A,Arantes-Rodrigues R,I Faustino-Rocha A,I Teixeira-Guedes C,Pinho-Oliveira J,Talhada D,H Teixeira J,Andrade A,Colaço B,N Paiva-Cardoso M,J Pires M,Mvd Ferreira A,M Nunes F,A Oliveira P

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Morphine is widely used to treat chronic pain. However, its utility is hindered by the development of tolerance to its analgesic effects. Despite the renowned beneficial effects of physical exercise on cognitive functions and signs of morphine withdrawal in morphine-dependent rats, little is known about the ...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Shokraviyan M,Miladi-Gorji H,Vaezi GH

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE(S):Because of the high total phenolic contents of Feijoa sellowiana, its nephroprotective effect was determined in 3,4-methylene dioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) treated mice. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Animals received 10, 20 and 40 mg/kg doses of aqueous or methanol extract of F. sellowiana leaves, intra-peritoneall...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Karami M,Karimian Nokabadi F,Ebrahimzadeh MA,Naghshvar F

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Objective(s) : Although bacteria and molds are the pioneering microorganisms for production of many enzymes, yet yeasts provide safe and reliable sources of enzymes with applications in food and feed. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Single xylanase producer yeast was isolated from plant residues based on formation of...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Nasr S,Soudi MR,Hatef Salmanian A,Ghadam P

更新日期：2013-12-01 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):Garlic (Allium sativum L. family Liliaceae) is well known in Iran and its leaves, flowers, and cloves have been used in traditional medicine for a long time. Research in recent decades has shown widespread pharmacological effects of A. sativum and its organosulfur compounds especially Allicin. Studies carr...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Mikaili P,Maadirad S,Moloudizargari M,Aghajanshakeri S,Sarahroodi S

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE(S):Carotenoids which are naturally synthesized by fungi such as yeasts can act as an antioxidant which is closely related to their ability to decrease the risk of a variety of degenerative diseases. In recent years, the increase of demand for carotenoids obtained from natural sources has promoted major effort...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Sadat Naghavi F,Hanachi P,Soudi MR,Saboora A,Ghorbani A

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE(S):Cerebral hypoperfusion/ischemia (CHI) is a neurological disease where impaired hippocampus electrical activity and cognition caused by a serial pathophysiological events. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of chronic oral administration of grape seed extract (GSE) on passive avoidance memory and long...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Sarkaki A,Rafieirad M,Hossini SE,Farbood Y,Motamedi F,Mansouri SM,Naghizadeh B

更新日期：2013-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE(S):Atherosclerosis is a chronic immune-inflammatory disease that generally leads to ischemic heart disease. Ghrelin has several modulatory effects on cardiovascular system. In this study, we investigated the effect of ghrelin on aortic intima-media thickness, size and the number of adipocyte cells in obese an...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Tahergorabi Z,Rashidi B,Khazaei M

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE(S):Adeno-associated virus type 2 (AAV2) vectors are widely used for both experimental and clinical gene therapy. A recent research has shown that the performance of these vectors can be greatly improved by substitution of specific surface-exposed tyrosine residues with phenylalanines. In this study, a fast an...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Ahmadiankia N,Neshati V,Neshati Z,Swildens J,de Vries AA

更新日期：2013-07-01 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：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：OBJECTIVE(S):Pre-eclampsia is characterized by hypertension, dyslipidemia, and increased systemic inflammatory response and has been associated with an increased maternal risk of cardiovascular disease later in life. Endothelial dysfunction is thought to be a central pathogenic feature in pre-eclampsia on the basis of ...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Farzadnia M,Ayatollahi H,Hasan-Zade M,Rahimi HR

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE(S):As not only few evidences but also contradictory results exist with regard to the effects of resistance training (RT) and resistance plus endurance training (ERT) on respiratory system, so the purpose of this research was therefore to study single and concurrent effects of endurance and resistance training...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Khosravi M,Tayebi SM,Safari H

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE(S):Based on knowledge from traditional herbal medicine, Ferula assa-foetida (asafoetida) has several therapeutic applications but there is less knowledge about its effect on neurons. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In order to evaluate neuronal differentiation, neuronal like cells were stained against neuronal specifi...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Homayouni Moghadam F,Vakili Zarch B,Shafiei M

更新日期：2013-04-01 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

abstract：OBJECTIVE(S):Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) is a lymphoproliferative malignancy in which cells undergo microscopic changes with unknown etiology, and risk factors such as age, sex, genetic and environmental factors are involved. The relationship between the presence of infectious agents and the development of lymphoproli...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Rastin M,Khoee AR,Tabasi N,Sheikh A,Ziaolhagh S,Esmaeeli E,Zamani S,Khazaee M,Mahmoudi M

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE(S):Spermatogonial Stem Cells (SSCs) maintain spermatogenesis throughout the life of the male. Because of the small number of SSCs in adult, enriching and culturing them is a crucial step prior to differentiation or transplantation. Maintenance of SSCs and transplantation or induction of in vitro spermio-genes...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Rastegar T,Minaee MB,Habibi Roudkenar M,Raghardi Kashani I,Amidi F,Abolhasani F,Barbarestani M

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE(S):Gastric cancer is the first and second leading cause of cancer related death in Iranian men and women, respectively. Gastric cancer management is based on the surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. In the present study, for the first time, the beneficial effect of saffron (Crocus sativus L.) aqueous extra...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Bathaie SZ,Miri H,Mohagheghi MA,Mokhtari-Dizaji M,Shahbazfar AA,Hasanzadeh H

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Lupus nephritis (LN) is frequently associated with a poor long-term prognosis. Renal biopsy is the diagnostic method of choice in this condition. Urine biomarkers have been mentioned in the diagnosis of LN. The study(,)s purpose was to evaluate the performance of urinary monocyte chemoattractant protein 1(UM...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Mirfeizi Z,Mahmoudi M,Naghibi M,Hatef M,Sharifipour F,Jokar M,Zeraati A,Shariati Sarabi Z,Azarian A

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE(S):PDE3 has a functional role in insulin secretion and action. We investigated the metabolic effects of new synthetic PDE3 inhibitors (mc1, mc2, mc5 and mc6), on mice and hyperglycemic rat. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The test compound or solvent was injected subcutaneously to mice, for 7 days. On day 8, blood and...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Hosseini A,Shafiee-Nick R,Pour Ali Behzad N,Sadeghian H

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE(S):Staphylococcus aureus is both a successful human commensal and a major pathogen. In this study we investigated the genetic diversity of 26 S. aureus isolates recovered from human skin and urinary tract infections. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Typing procedure for the studied S. aureus isolates was performed base...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Talebi-Satlou R,Ahmadi M,Ghavam F,Saei HD

更新日期：2012-07-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Lipocalin 2 (Lcn2) is a 25-kDa glycoprotein that has initially been extracted from neutrophil granules. Expression of Lcn2 is induced under various pathophysiological conditions. It is also known as an early marker of kidney and heart injury. High-level expression of recombinant Lcn2 neutrophil gelatinase-as...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Rouhbakhsh M,Halabian R,Masroori N,Mohammadi Pour M,Bahmani P,Mohammadi Roush A,Jahanian-Najafabadi A,Habibi Roudkenar M

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cyclooxygenases (COXs) are known to play some roles in physiological mechanisms related to learning and memory. Since sodium salicylate is an inhibitor of COX, we have evaluated the effect of peripheral and intra-hippocampal administration of sodium salicylate on spatial learning and memory in male rats. MA...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Azimi L,Pourmotabbed A,Ghadami MR,Nedaei SE,Pourmotabbed T

更新日期：2012-03-01 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：OBJECTIVES:The primary objective of this study was to determine whether local and imported cigarette brands used in , have elevated levels of metals or not. The produced data of cigarette brands are compared both with each other and with the existing brands in different countries. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In present stud...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Pourkhabbaz A,Pourkhabbaz H

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Crocin bleaching assay (CBA) is a new method for determination of antioxidant capacity. In CBA, addition of hydrogen to the conjugated double bonds of crocin results in reduction of crocin and increase in the absorbance at 440 nm, which is considered as a measure of antioxidant potential. Here CBA method was...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Bathaie SZ,Shams A,Moghadas Zadeh Kermani F

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Seed of Cucumis sativus Linn. is one of the herbal remedies has been traditionally used for diabetes mellitus treatment. We studied the effect of hydroalcoholic and buthanolic extract obtained from C. sativus seeds in a model of streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic (type I) rats. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Norm...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Minaiyan M,Zolfaghari B,Kamal A

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Clinical studies of treating traumatic brain injury (TBI) with autologous adult stem cells led us to examine the impression of a combination therapy. This was performed by intravenous injection of human umbilical cord matrix stem cell (hUCMSC-Wharton(,)s jelly stem cell) with bone marrow cell mobilized by gr...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Bakhtiary M,Marzban M,Mehdizadeh M,Joghataei MT,Khoei S,Tondar M,Mahabadi VP,Laribi B,Ebrahimi A,Hashemian SJ,Modiry N,Mehrabi S

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Herbal waters are extensively used in most parts of including . Visiting a patient with total blindness due to daily ingestion of around 200 ml of herbal water (Plant forty water) per day for six months was the rational for methanol determination in all herbal waters available in markets. MATERIALS AND METH...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Mousavi SR,Namaei-Ghassemi M,Layegh M,Afzalaghaee M,Vafaee M,Zare G,Moghiman T,Mood MB

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rosa damascena mill L., known as Gole Mohammadi in is one of the most important species of Rosaceae family flowers. R. damascena is an ornamental plant and beside perfuming effect, several pharmacological properties including anti-HIV, antibacterial, antioxidant, antitussive, hypnotic, antidiabetic, and relaxant effec...

journal_title：Iranian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Boskabady MH,Shafei MN,Saberi Z,Amini S

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00