mahaleb (prunus mahalab l.) is used as a rootstock for cherries in iran and many other countries. in this research, rapd markers were used to determine the genetic diversity among eight genotypes of mahaleb evaluated in two separate research grardens in karaj, iran. these genotypes are used as mother plants for seed production. totally 40 random primers were examined for pcr reactions on the te...

OBJECTIVE To assess the association between myeloperoxidase (MPO) gene polymorphism and coronary artery disease (CAD). METHODS Several databases were used to retrieve relevant literature up to March 2013 by keywords. A Meta-analysis was performed by Stata12.0 software to estimate the pooled odds ratio (OR) and the 95% confidence interval (CI). Heterogeneity among studies was tested and sensit...

1Cellular and Molecular Research Center, Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, Iran 2School of Pharmacy, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran 3Department of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, School of Pharmacy, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran 4Nanotechnology Research Center, School of Pharmacy, Mashhad...

Article History Received: February 26, 2011 Accepted: September 6, 2011 ePublished: January 15, 2013 Correspondence Address: Department of General Health and Society, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Ghaffari Street, Birjand, Iran. (Postal Code: 97178) Phone: +989151612188 Fax: +985614440550 [email protected] *Department of Public & Community H...

The objective of this work was to compare two different methods concerning their efficiency in a selection of soybean genotypes for Al tolerance. Selection for aluminium tolerance is necessary to the full adaptation of the soybean crop in the acid soils of the Brazilian Savannahs (Cerrados). Field techniques, however, are laborious and time consuming. The present results indicate that hill plot...

OBJECTIVE Correction of contrast leakage is recommended when enhancing lesions during perfusion analysis. The purpose of this study was to assess the diagnostic performance of computed tomography perfusion (CTP) with a delay-invariant singular-value decomposition algorithm (SVD+) and a Patlak plot in differentiating glioblastomas from lymphomas. MATERIALS AND METHODS This prospective study in...