Mehdi Montazar

[ 1 ] - Association of ADAM33 gene polymorphisms with allergic asthma

Objective(s): Asthma results from the interaction between genetic and environmental factors. ADAM33 gene on chromosome 20p13 is associated with asthma and airway hyperresponsiveness. Materials and Methods: This is a case-control study, where four SNPs S1 (rs3918396), T1 (rs2280091), T2 (rs2280090), V4 (rs2787094) of ADAM33 gene have been assessed in patients with allergic asthma and normal con...

[ 2 ] - بررسی روند کوتاه‌قدی کودکان صفر تا شش ساله جمعیت روستایی رباط‌کریم در سال‌های 86-1376 به روش بررسی اثر سن، همگروه تولد و دوره زمانی

Background & objectives: The trend of stunting indicates of long term health status and the efficacy of different health interventions for chronic malnutrition in children. The objective of this study was to investigate the trends of stunting prevalence in preschool children living in rural area of Robat-Karim. Methods: The method of Age-Period-Cohort analysis was utilized. Existing height d...

[ 3 ] - Cytoplasmic Her2/neu immunohistochemical staining in breast cancer; From a molecular point of view

[ 4 ] - Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm; A Report of Three Cases

Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) is a rare hematodermic myeloid malignancy that is known to be derived from plasmacytoid dendritic cells which are characterized by expression of CD4, CD56, and more specific markers such as CD123. Here, the authors present three cases of BPDCN diagnosed in the past two years and address different available diagnostic modalities such as morpho...