During the Persian Gulf and Oman Sea Oceanographic study (PG-GOOS) in autumn 2012, sampling of macrobenthos was undertaken in 31 stations in Hormozgan Province waters. Three samples were taken from each site using Van Veen grab. Effects of environmental variables on assemblages and distributions of macrobenthos were analyzed. A total of 5677 individuals of macrobenthos were counted being repres...

La presente investigación tuvo como objetivo, determinar los factores de riesgo para el desarrollo parasitosis intestinal en preescolares y escolares del barrio Huambaló Centro, perteneciente a la parroquia Huambaló, provincia Tungurahua/Ecuador. Metodología, estudio descriptivo, cuantitativo, transversal prospectivo, población fueron infantes con edades entre 2 12 años, muestra fue tipo censal...

pollution of marine waters is one of the important issues that has a irreparable effects. also, in the organic oil pollutants, due to inappropriate effects on the environment and humans health and ability to create cancer, hydro carbons of polycyclic (pahs) and heavy metals (ni,hg,v) have a particular importance. according to the importance of study of the environ mental contaminants in the fou...

salman and resalat oilfields are such marine oilfields that are in vicinity of each other. there is resalat oilfield in distance about 80-90 kilometers from lavan island in persian gulf. this oilfield is located in 25 kilometer southwest in reshat oilfield. salman oilfield is located in vicinity of water border line of united arab emirate in 140 kilometers of south of lavan island. this oilfiel...

There are many causes for stones in the urinary tract (Melick and Henneman, 1958; Boyce and Bradshaw, 1961 ; Maurice and Henneman, 1961). These include the presence of urinary solutes in abnormally high concentrations (Hodgkinson and Pyrah, 1958 ; Nordin and Robertson, 1966), a variety of factors diminishing their solubility (Elliot et al., 1961 ; Howard et al., 1962; Metcalfe-Gibson et al., 19...

Recently, the alpha-subunit of the inhibitory guanine-nucleotide-binding protein Gi2 (alpha-Gi2) has been shown to be a substrate for phosphorylation both by protein kinase C and also by other unidentified kinase(s) which are activated as a result of elevated cyclic AMP levels in intact rat hepatocytes [Bushfield, Murphy, Lavan, Parker, Hruby, Milligan & Houslay (1990) Biochem. J. 268, 449-457]...

Delirium superimposed on dementia (DSD) occurs when a person with preexisting dementia develops delirium. Though much research has been conducted on delirium alone, until recently little attention has been given to DSD. Delirium is common among hospitalized older adults and leads to poor outcomes (Cole & Primeau, 1993; Inouye, 2006; O’Keeffe & Lavan, 1997). Delirium is also known to be prevalen...

Pollution of marine waters is one of the important issues that has a irreparable effects. Also, in the organic oil pollutants, due to inappropriate effects on the environment and humans health and ability to create cancer, hydro carbons of polycyclic (PAHS) and heavy metals (Ni,Hg,V) have a particular importance. According to the importance of study of the environ mental contaminants in the fou...