objective: diabetes mellitus is one of the most common metabolic disorders which have several oral complications such as hypofunction of salivary glands. the aim of present study was to compare the unstimulated whole saliva (uws) flow rate in diabetic type ii patients and healthy peoples who admitted in yazd diabetic center. materials and methods: in this analytic-observational study, 78 patien...

introduction: aim of present research was to review the effect of resistance training on glycemic indexes of streptozotocin induced diabetic rats. methods: for this purpose 36 male rats with weight 308/82±29/57 selected. one week after induction of diabetes diabetic rats were randomly divided into two groups including resistance training and control and healthy rats divided in to two groups inc...

diabetes mellitus (dm) and osteoporosis are common diseases and their prevalence increases with age. several investigations have indicated that type 1 dm has a significant relationship with bone loss, whereas in type 2 diabetes, this relationship is controversial. therefore, this study was conducted to determine the relationship between osteoporosis and type 2 dm in elderly people. this populat...

objective: this study was designed to investigate the antinociceptive effect of chronic administration of the flavonoid hesperetin in streptozotocin-diabetic rats using formalin and hot tail immersion tests. materials and methods: rats were divided into 5 control groups, hesperetin-treated control, diabetic, sodium salicylate (ss)-treated diabetic, and hesperetin- and glibenclamide-treated dia...

Background: Diabetes mellitus is increasing among the population. If early diagnosis and treatment can be done, complications reduced. Although there are studies evaluating impact of diabetes on joint motion, limited examining ankle range motion its correlation with duration or severity diabetic neuropathy symptoms. This study aims to examine angle dorsiflexion it’s symptoms Methods: Descriptiv...

background: this study examined the effect of grape seed proanthocyanidin extract (gspe) on lipid peroxidation content and activity of tissue antioxidant enzymes, including catalase, superoxide dismutase and glutathione peroxidase in diabetic rats. methods: thirty male rats were divided into three groups of 10 rats each: control, diabetic and diabetic groups that received 500 mg/kg gspe for 6 w...

The in vivo anti-hyperglycemic effect of non-absorbable theaflavins, polyphenolic ingredients black tea, was evaluated spontaneously diabetic Torii (SDT) rats. A mixture theaflavins (25 mg/kg/day) administered to 8-week (wk)-old SDT rats for 20 weeks, showing improve the impaired glucose tolerance 22-wk old pre-diabetic both an oral test and a plasma insulin evaluation. At 28-wk presented with ...

background and objective: lowering serum glucose and lipid levels in diabetic patients by using natural materials is of great importance. in this study, the effect of oral consumption of fumaria parviflora lamwas was assessed on serum glucose and lipid levels in streptozocin diabetic rats. materials and methods: in this experimental study, 32 male wistar rats were divided into four groups of co...

purpose: to determine the prevalence and characteristics of retinopathy in diabetic residents of tehran province, iran during 2005. methods: this cross-sectional study was performed on 700 diabetic subjects who were recognized in a sample of 7500 individuals in the “risk factor evaluation for non-contagious diseases” project in i.r. of iran, 2005. all subjects were recalled to attend a predefin...