Objectives: In traditional medicine Salvia officinalis (sage) has been used as menstrual cycle regulator. In the present study the effects of sage extract on breast tissue were examined. Materials and Methods: Fourteen female rats were divided into two groups: 1) Distilled water-treated rats (Con) that were gavaged with 1ml distilled water and 2) Saliva officinalis hydroalcoholic extract (SHE)-...

Background: Antipsychotic drugs are medications used to treat schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. Antipsychotic drugs can cause unwanted side effects. Hyperprolactinemia is an important but neglected adverse effect. The aim of the this study was to consider the effects of Chlropromazine -induced hyperprolactinaemia on mammary glands of female rats . Materials and Methods: In this study...

a fibroadenoma was diagnosed in the mammary gland of a lamb by immunohistochemical method andmeasurement of oestradiol hormone. the tumor was characterized by an encapsulated firm mass with acreamy-white cut surface. histologically, it consisted of variably-sized sinus ducts, covered by a single ormultiple layers of proliferated epithelial cells, and embedded in a loose connective tissue. immun...

razi mouse is originally established from native iranian mice at razi institute and is susceptible to spontaneous mammary tumor. in this study, incidence, age and predisposing factors of tumor and some of biological characteristics of this strain were studied. there were significant differences in incidence of mammary tumor in razi virgin females as compared with normally breeding and hormone t...

Current research highlights the Hspb1 based screening of eight cat populations of the world to investigate the association of newly found locus within cat mammary tumors. Total 180 cats were screened on the basis of Hspb1 4 bp deletion locus (1514-1517del4) which was observed in six mammary tumor cases in Siamese cat breed. Case-control association study revealed the non-significance with P=0.2...

Everybody is born with the mammary gland. Mammary gland development occurs through various stages throughout embryonic, and stays dormant for males. Although it uncommon, male also gets breast cancer, occasionally. Male cancer accounts approximately 1% of all cases, increasing. When compared other rare diseases, understudied. Typically, treated in same way as female cancer. In this article, asp...

background the prevalence of chronic postoperative pain after cardiac surgery has been reported from 17% to 56%. objectives we aimed to compare the prevalence of postoperative pain between patients who had undergone cabg using the internal mammary artery (ima) and those who had undergone other cardiac surgeries including cabg using the saphenous vein or cardiac valvular surgeries. patients and ...

objective: n-nitroso-n-methylurea (nmu) induces breast cancer in rodents, particularly in rats. this model of breast cancer is very similar to human breast cancer. as a continuation of our recent work, we investigated the expressions of cyclin d1 and p21 in nmu-induced breast cancer of wistar albino rats. materials and methods: in this experimental study, mammary carcinoma was induced in female...