A 1 bp Deletion in the Dual Reading Frame Deafness Gene LRTOMT Causes a Frameshift From the First Into the Second Reading Frame Maarten Vanwesemael, Isabelle Schrauwen, Ruben Ceuppens, Fatemeh Alasti, Ellen Jorssen, Effat Farrokhi, Morteza Hashemzadeh Chaleshtori, and Guy Van Camp* Department of Medical Genetics, University of Antwerp, 2610, Wilrijk, Belgium Cellular and Molecular Research Cent...

IJVM (2012), 6(2):105-112 105 Effects of long-term calcium deficiency on the electro-and echocardiography in laying hens Zamani Moghaddam, A.K., Hosseini, F., Hassanpour, H., Soroori, S., Yadegari, M., Askari, E. Department of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Shahrekord University, Shahrekord, Iran. Department of Physiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Shahrekord Universit...

Tea is the most common beverage throughout the world. Green tea (Camellia sinensis) is full of flavonoids (1). This herbal drug has a lot of polyphenols, catechin epicatechin, epigallocatechin and epigallocatechin-3-gallate. It also contains other composites like saponins, caffeine, tannins, and some vitamins. Several different investigations have indicated that green tea has hypo-cholesterolae...

DEAR EDITOR, We read with respect the paper “Protective role of Silymarin and deferoxamine against iron dextran induced renal iron deposition in male rats by Nematbakhsh et al. It is an interesting paper; however, I would like to add some complementary comments to it. In this paper the Silymarin reduced the kidney iron deposition in an iron overload model. The findings have demonstrated that Si...

1 Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Basic Sciences, University of Shahrekord, Shahrekord 88186-34141, Iran 2 Department of Mathematics, School of Science, Razi University, Kermanshah 67149, Iran 3 Department of Mathematics, College of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland 4 Department of Mathematical Sciences, College of Science, Florida I...

DEAR EDITOR, We read with great interest, the published article entitled “relationship of serum magnesium and Vitamin D levels in a nationally-representative sample of Iranian adolescents; the CASPIAN-III study” by Kelishadi et al. They aimed, to assess the association of serum magnesium and Vitamin D (25(OH) D) levels in 330 students, aged range from 10 to 18 years. At this study, they found t...

Background: In order to transfer teachers’ knowledge, the presence of students is necessary in the classroom. Despite numerous studies on the causes of absence, the strategies of its reduction have not been yet investigated and this study intends to address this issue. Methods: Inthis cross-sectional study 401 students were participated who were selected with systematic random sampling. The stu...

1 Department of Mathematics, School of Science, Razi University, P.O. Box 67149-67346, Kermanshah, Iran 2 Center for Research in Mathematics and Physics, School of Mathematics, Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IPM), P.O. Box 19395-5746, Tehran, Iran 3 Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Basic Sciences, University of Shahrekord, P.O. Box 88186-34141, Shahrekord, Iran 4 Departmen...

There are many hypothesis to explain the relationships between some factors in an earlier time and diseases in later time like salt hypothesis. The effects of early life conditions and diseases in later life have been studied in several studies. Little experience exists on the possible impact of early life circumstances on trends in mortality from atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases within ...