introduction: dracocephalum polychaetum bornum is exclusively found in a limited geographical area in the kerman province it is used by the local people for treatment of abdominal pain, meteorism and musculoskeletal pain. no study has been performed on the effects of d. polychaetum bornum, so the aim of this work was to assess the role of the extract and essential oil of this plant on pain and ...

introduction: vertical root fracture inevitably leads to tooth extraction. thus, root filling with obturating materials and sealers that can reinforce the tooth would be an ideal way to reduce fracture in root treated teeth. this study aimed to assess the fracture resistance of roots following the application of different sealers including epiphany, iroot sealer and ah-plus. methods and materia...

introduction: in this study, we investigated the role of n-methyl-d-aspartate (nmda) receptors in the ventral hippocampus (vh) and their possible interactions with gabaa system on anxiety-like behaviors. methods: we used an elevated-plus maze test (epm) to assess anxiety-like behaviors and locomotor activity in male wistar rats. results: the results showed that intra-vh infusions of different d...

anxiety symptoms have been reported to be present in many patients with diabetes mellitus. however, little is known about the effects of hyperglycemia in critical periods of the central nervous system development. we assessed locomotive, exploratory, and anxiety behaviors in adult rats that remained from infantile repeated hyperglycemia by the open field and elevated plus maze tests. our findin...