introduction: human hematopoietic stem cells (hhscs) have been used for transplantation in hematologic failures. because the number of hhscs per cord blood unit is limited, the expansion of these cells is important for clinical application. it has been reported that cytokines and feeder layer provide a perspective to in vitro expansion of hhscs. in this regard, cord blood cd34+ cells expanded a...

background: type 2 diabetes mellitus (t2dm) and periodontitis are infl ammatory conditions with a bidirectional association. this pilot study aimed to evaluate whether t2dm and glycemic control interfere in infl ammatory markers profi les in gingival crevicular fl uid (gcf) in periodontitis patients. materials and methods: fourteen diabetic periodontitis patients were enrolled in this study, se...

background : recurrent aphthous stomatitis (ras) is one of the most common mucosal ulcerative of oral cavity. role of immune system, especially cytokines in immunopathogenesis of aphthous stomatitis was not highly considered. the aim of this study was to evaluate the levels of salivary cytokines, including vegf-r3, tgf-&beta1;, tnf-α, and il-17a/f in patients with ras in two clinical stages, ul...

There are many reasons for decrease of the functional activity of the brain like aging of the neurons, bacterial diseases and neuro inflammations. Nowadays, the effects of exercise on physical and mental health have been proven but its effects on motor functions as well as neuro inflammation is an issue that has recently been studding. Neuro inflammation is a mechanism that can be caused by B...