context advanced glycation end-products (ages) are signaling proteins associated to several vascular and neurological complications in diabetic and non-diabetic patients. ages proved to be a marker of negative outcome in both diabetes management and surgical procedures in these patients. the reported role of ages prompted the development of pharmacological inhibitors of their effects, giving ri...

this meta-analysis aims to assess the efficacy and safety of ssris and tcas in treatment of pd. a computer-base search was conducted of pubmed, medline, embase, cochrane controlled trails register (cctr) up to december 2011. the random controlled clinic trials about ssris and tcas in pd treatment were collected. statistical analysis was completed using review manager, version 5.0. five clinic c...

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background: hemophilia is the most frequent severe hereditary hemorrhagic disease due to deficiency of coagulation factors viii (hemophilia a) or ix (hemophilia b) in plasma. we aimed to identify patients with hemophilia in kermanshah, iran and assess the incidence of inhibitors in this population and its associated factors. methods: this study was conducted on patients with hemophilia a and b ...

furin is a ca 2+ -dependent serine protease which cleaves proprotein substrates at the arg-xaa-(lys/arg)-arg    site to generate biologically active proteins. furin’s critical role in many cellular events associated with health disorders such as hiv, sars, anthrax, and influenza as well as cancer has made inhibitors of this enzyme as therapeutic targets. to this date, the most potent inhibitor ...

new-onset diabetes after transplantation (nodat) is one of the frequent complications following kidney transplantation. patients were randomized to receive cyclosporine a- or tacrolimus-based immunosuppression. fasting and oral glucose tolerance tests were performed, and the patients were assigned to one of the following three groups based on the results: normal, impaired fasting glucose/impair...

a series of 42 pyrazolo[4,3-h]quinazoline-3-carboxamides as multi-cyclin-dependent kinaseinhibitors regarded as promising antitumor agents to complement the existing therapies, wassubjected to a three-dimensional quantitative activity relationship (3d qsar). different qsarmethods, comparative molecular field analysis (comfa), comfa region focusing, andcomparative molecular similarity indices an...