Rana Keyhanmanesh
Medical Education Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran
[ 1 ] - Effect of Alpha-Hederin, the active constituent of Nigella sativa, on miRNA-126, IL-13 mRNA levels and inflammation of lungs in ovalbumin-sensitized male rats
Objectives: In previous studies the therapeutic effects of Nigella sativa have been demonstrated on asthmatic animals. In the present study, the preventive effect of single dose of alpha-hederin, its active constituent, has been evaluated on lung inflammation and some inflammatory mediators in lungs of ovalbumin sensitized rat in order to elicit its mechanism. Materials and methods: Forty rats ...
[ 2 ] - Administration of troxerutin improves testicular function and structure in type-1 diabetic adult rats by reduction of apoptosis
Objective: The glucose-reducing effects of troxerutin was previously proven. This study was conducted to evaluate troxerutin effect on testicular structure and spermatozoid parameters in type-1 diabetic adult male rats. Materials and Methods: Fifty male Wistar rats were randomly clas...