background and aims: ischemic stroke is the most common type of stroke and its most important symptoms are paralysis and movement disorders. therefore, finding a method for treating this disorder is greatly important. this study was conducted to investigate the clinical efficacy of frankincense on the patients with ischemic stroke. methods: in this clinical trial study, 60 patients with ischemi...

ôbjective: the mood disorder questionnaire (mdq) has been designed as a screening self-report inventory for diagnosing bipolar mood disorders. this study investigated the validity and the optimal cut-off threshold of the persian version of mdq in a group of ïranian depressive patients. methods: ône hundred and twenty patients with probable diagnosis of mood disorders attending psychiatric clini...

The title compound, C(19)H(30)O(9), was prepared by substitution at the C6 position in 1,2;3,4-di-O-isopropyl-idene-6-O-trifluoro-methane-sulfonyl-d-galactose using sodium eth-oxy-malonate in dimethyl-formamide. The conformation is skew-boat (0)S(2), slightly distorted towards boat B(2,5). The inflexible pyran-ose structure makes the title compound a suitable inter-mediate for further synthetic...