background: to evaluate the efficacy of adding the glutazone to maximum dose of sulfonylurea and metformin in patients with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes. methods: ninety six patients with type 2 diabetes who had failed medical therapy with maximal-dosage of metformin and glibenclamide received glutazone. fasting blood sugar (fbs), 2 hours postprandial (2hpp) glucose, hemoglobin a1c, choles...

background: the prevalence and complications of type2 diabetes showed that traditional educations are not effective. in this trial, we evaluated the effect of electronic self-care education and continue case in compare to the traditional training methods on the practice and fasting blood sugar of diabetic patients. methods: 170 type 2 diabetic patients were randomly allocated into two groups an...

conclusions our study showed a significant association between h63d and c282y mutations and the risk of type 2 diabetes in iranian population. background type 2 diabetes (t2d) is a common metabolic disease caused by insulin secretion defects, which is associated with a variety of complications such as retinopathy, nephropathy, and neuropathy. objectives regarding the relationship between type 2...

in this paper‎, ‎we consider the following kirchhoff-type equations‎: ‎$-‎left(a+bint_{mathbb{r}^{3}}|nabla u|^{2}right)delta u+v(x) u=lambda$ $f(x,u)+u^{5}‎, ‎quad mbox{in }mathbb{r}^{3},$ ‎$u(x)>0‎, ‎quad mbox{in }mathbb{r}^{3},$ ‎$uin h^{1}(mathbb{r}^{3})‎ ,‎$ ‎ ‎‎‎where $a,b>0$ are constants and $lambda$ is a positive parameter‎. ‎the aim of this paper is to study the existence of positive ...

objective(s): epidermolysis bullosa is one of the most important series of mechano-bullous heritable skin disorders which is categorized into four major types according to the layer that bullae forms within basement membrane zone. in dystrophic form of the disease, blisters are made in the sublamina densa zone, at the level of type vii collagen protein which produce anchoring fibrils. type vii ...

leprosy is one of the oldest diseases of the country and may have been brought over to this country from egypt in ancient times. leprosy is mose frequent in the province of tehran, east azarbaijan, guilan and mazandaran (43 per km2) than other part of the country (13-18 per km2).the incidence of leprosy is recorded at 7.7 per thousand and 35.2 per thousand in the southern and northern part of t...

introduction: alloimmunization is a reaction of the immune system to foreign antigens. for prevention of alloantibody formation, performing of type and screen test is necessary on a patient's blood specimen as part of pre-transfusion testing. materials and method: in this cross-sectional study, type and screen test done for 1420 patients with elective surgery for detection of alloantibody in im...

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background: micropatterning is becoming a powerful tool for studying cells in vitro. this method not only uses very small amount of material but also mimic the microenvironment structure present in living tissues better than flask culturing techniques. in previous studies using micropatterning of extracellular matrix proteins on glass surfaces, the rate of protein detachment from the surface wa...