how to cite this article: mahyar a, ayazi p, dalirani r, hosseini sm, daneshi kohan mm. serum thyroid hormone levels in epileptic children receiving anticonvulsivedrugs. iranian journal of child neurology 2011;5(4):21-24. objective the aim of this study was to investigate serum thyroid hormone levels in epileptic children receiving anticonvulsive drugs. materials & methods in this case- control...

the goal of this study was to determine whether ghrelin affects the mean plasma concentrations ofmetabolic parameters such as thyroxine (t4), triiodothyronine (t3), growth hormone (gh), insulin, glucagon,glucose, fatty acid and urea in the goats fed different energy content in diets. sixteen goats were randomly dividedinto 4 groups. animals in groups 1 and 2 were fed 100 % and animals in groups...

OBJECTIVE Researchers traditionally rely on participant self-report for contraceptive use. We hypothesized that self-reported contraceptive use by clinical research participants may disagree with objectively measured hormonal status. STUDY DESIGN We enrolled women in Harare, Zimbabwe, aged 18-34, who by self-report had not used hormonal or intrauterine contraception for >30 days, or depot med...

PURPOSE OF REVIEW The article is principally intended to describe the recent evolutions in the field of research concerned with the metabolic actions of thyroid hormones and those of some of their metabolites or derivatives. Mitochondria, as a result of their functions, represent the principal objective of scientists investigating the mechanisms underlying the effects of thyroid hormones or the...

Abstract The propagation techniques of robusta coffee by cutting can be accelerated the application plant growth-promoting hormones. This study is to determine efficacy phytohormone-producing isolates on growth two-segment Robusta coffee. was conducted using a non-factorial completely randomized design with 2 replications. treatments consist control, synthetic IBA (Rooton-f) three dilution conc...

introduction: a considerable portion of patients with depressive disorders do not respond properly to medical treatment and need electroconvulsive therapy (ect). on the other hand, as some beneficial effects of ect are attributed to increase in thyroid hormones, levothyronin is used as an adjuvant prior to ect. the aim of this study was to evaluate thyroid function changes after ect. methods: t...