Mohamad-Ali Assarehzadehgan

Department of Immunology, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - Enhancement of radio-sensitivity of colorectal cancer cells by gold nanoparticles at 18 MV energy

Objective(s): Taking advantage of high atomic number of gold nanoparticles (GNPs) in radiation dose absorbing, many in vitro and in vivo studies have been carried out on using them as radio-sensitizer. In spite of noticeable dose enhancement by GNPs at keV energies, using this energy range for radiotherapy of deep-seated tumors is outdated. The aim of the present work was to examine the effect ...

[ 2 ] - آیا اولویت انتخاب رشته دستیاران پزشکی پذیرفته شده دانشگاه علوم پزشکی جندی شاپور اهواز با نیازهای جامعه همخوانی دارد؟

Background and objective: Residents’ specialty choices have a direct impact on the health care workforce and the future supply of physician manpower. This study carried out to assess preferences choices of medical residents’ and society needs in Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted on 389 medical residents in 2013. Da...

[ 3 ] - Incorporation of T-cell epitopes from tetanus and diphtheria toxoids into in-silico-designed hypoallergenic vaccine may enhance the protective immune response against allergens

Objective(s): New generation of allergy vaccines is capable of promoting the development of protective IgG and blocking the functionality of allergen-specific IgE. We incorporated universal and powerful T-cell epitopes from tetanus and diphtheria toxoids (TD epitope) into recombinant Che a 2, the well-known allergic profilin of Chenopodium album, to determine its immun...