Mehdi Hedayati

Endocrine Research Center, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - The association between inflammatory markers and obesity-related factors in Tehranian adults: Tehran lipid and glucose study

Objective(s):Obesity considered being a low-grade inflammatory disease. The objective of this study was to examine the association between inflammatory markers (IM) including C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), Interleukin-6 (IL-6), and homocystein (Hcy) and obesity[F1] -related factors (e.g. BMI, waist, hip) in adult participants of Tehran lipid and glucose study (TLGS). Materials and Methods: In thi...

[ 2 ] - The effect of eight weeks endurance training and high-fat diet on appetite-regulating hormones in rat plasma

Objective(s):Consumption of high-fat foods is one of the major causes of obesity. Physical exercise is a strategy used to counteract obesity. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of eight weeks endurance training and high-fat diet (HFD) on appetite-regulating hormones in rat plasma. Materials and Methods:Twenty eight male Wistar rats were randomly divided into four groups: Contro...

[ 3 ] - غربالگری سرطان مدولاری تیرویید با استفاده از نشانگر ژنتیکی پروتوآنکوژن RET

مقدمه: سرطان تیرویید شایع‌ترین بدخیمی سیستم غدد درون‌ریز است که به چهار نوع پاپیلاری، فولیکولار، مدولاری و آناپلاستیک تقسیم می­گردد. سرطان مدولاری تیرویید (MTC) از بدخیم‌ترین انواع سرطان تیرویید است و تا 10 درصد کـل انواع این بیماری را شامل می­شود. الگوی توارث MTC به صورت اتوزوم غالب است و رخــداد جهش‌های افـزایش عملکــرد پروتوآنکــوژن RET در ایجاد آن به خوبــی شنــاخته شــده است. MTC به ...