Mohammad Reza Haeri

Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran

[ 1 ] - Anti-diabetic effect of Capparis spinosa L. root extract in diabetic rats

Objective: Diabetes mellitus is the most common metabolic disorders with severe impact on quality of life. Reducing serum glucose levels and normalization of serum lipid is of great clinical importance for treating diabetes. To our knowledge, there are not any evidences about the anti-diabetic action of capparis spinosa root. In the present study the effects of the C. spinosa root extract on di...

[ 2 ] - The Cytotoxic Effect of Hyssop Extract on Breast Cancer Cell Line

Background and Objectives: Given the rising prevalence of breast cancer in Iran over the past two decades and also high mortality rate of the patients, and on the other hand, according to oral administration, low cost, and easy public access to hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis), in this study, the effectiveness of this herbal product, was investigated on MCF-7 breast cancer cell line.   Methods: I...

[ 3 ] - Effect of eight weeks water exercise with Elaeagnus angustifolia supplementation on alkaline phosphatase and calcium serum levels in overweight and obese postmenopausal women

Background and Aims: Nowadays, osteoporosis is increasing, especially in postmenopausal women, due to hormonal changes, including some enzyme factors, such as alkaline phosphatase and blood calcium levels. Therefore, this research aimed to investigate the effect of eight weeks of water exercise with Elaeagnus angustifolia supplementation on alkaline phosphatase and calcium serum levels in overw...