Pomegranate juice (PGJ) is rich in unique bioactive compounds that can be used in the
management of various diseases/disorders such as cancer, heart disease, Alzheimer disease, …

Background Alpha-1 antitrypsin (α 1-AT) is a member of the serine protease inhibitors (serpins)
family. Liver cells are the major source of synthesis and secretion of (α 1-AT) into the …

Adiponectin is an adipokine involved in the regulation of body metabolism and immune
response. Circulating levels and/or activity of adiponectin were reported to influence …

Background: The effect of pomegranate juice on type 2 diabetic conditions has been
determined in various occasions. However, such an effect on cortisol and thyroxine hormones, …

Although the effects of pomegranate juice (PJ) on type 2 diabetic (T2D) conditions have been
reported, a clinical study focusing on the short-term effects on different diabetic variables is …

Objective The aim of this study is to investigate blood lead levels in workers of lead acid
battery factories and the relationship between those levels and the activity of y-glutamyl …

BACKGROUND: The Ruta graveolens L. is currently used by the Jordanian populations
systemically for its antispasmodic, diuretic, sedative, and analgesic effects and externally for its …

Minimal reports are available on the relationship between blood lipids such as cholesterol,
triglycerides, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) and low density lipoprotein …

Revised Manuscript Received November 26, 19939 abstract: A basic p/retinal dehydrogenase
has been purified recently that accounts for~ 90% of the all-trans-Tcúnal dehydrogenase …

Proteolytic enzymes play a significant role in malignancy including, loss of growth regulation,
invasiveness and metastases formation. Alpha-1 antitrypsin (A1AT) is a secretory …