Khadijeh Jamialahmadi

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

[ 1 ] - Perceptions on Bioethical Issues among Postgraduate Basic Medical Sciences Students of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Iran

Background and Objective: Bioethics is a multidisciplinary subject which has been of major significance to biotechnology researchers and related fields. The aim of this survey was to assess knowledge and attitudes of postgraduate students of Medical Faculty regarding bioethical issues. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional study was carried out among the postgraduate basic medical scie...

[ 2 ] - Lack of an Association between a Functional Polymorphism in the MDM2 Promoter and Breast Cancer in Women in Northeast Iran

Background: Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women worldwide. Tumor protein 53 (TP53) and its regulator the mouse double murine 2 (MDM2) have important roles in tumorigenesis by playing key roles in cell division and response to DNA damage. MDM2 SNP309 T>G (rs2279744) polymorphism in the promoter region of MDM2 gene can cause dysfunction and inactivation of TP53 which promo...