Background The relationship between metabolism and reproduction has been always
considered as an important topic in female endocrinology. It seems that leptin is one of the …

S. aureus and many other bacteria commonly colonize eczematous and uninvolved skin of
AD patients. The rate of bacterial colonization is higher during exacerbations than during …

Klotho, a cofactor in suppressing 1, 25 (OH) 2 D 3 formation, is a powerful regulator of mineral
metabolism. Klotho-hypomorphic mice (kl/kl) exhibit excessive plasma 1, 25 (OH) 2 D 3, …

OBJECTIVE: This cross-sectional study was carried out to assess the influence of Ramadan
fasting on amniotic fluid volume. METHODS: For this purpose 2 groups of fasting (n= 28) …

Tayebeh Naderi, MD, Zahra Kamyabi, MD. asting, preventing of taking food and drink from
the breaking of dawn to the setting of sun, is a specific religious practice that is obligatory to …

Surface CD24 has previously been described, together with CD44 and ESA, for the characterization
of putative cancer stem cells in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), the most …

A young Fisher's lovebird (Agapornis fischeri), showed clinical symptoms with general
weakness, diarrhea, ruffled feathers and unilateral extrarhinoectasia and died finally. Gross …

Background: Supplementation of luteal phase with progesterone is prescribed for women
undergoing routine IVF treatment. Objective: The objective of this study was to compare the …

11-Keto-β-Boswellic acid (KBA) has been shown to prevent infiltration of lymphocytes into
pancreatic islets and appearance of peri-insular apoptotic cells in an animal model of …

Background Gout is a metabolic disorder that results in hyperuricemia and the deposition of
positively birefringent monosodium urate crystals in various parts of the body. The purpose …