Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province is a most important endemism states of flora of Iran with a considerable plant species diversity in the country. In the present study the cytotoxic activity of 13 plant species grown in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari have been evaluated on prostate (PC-3), breast (MCF-7), liver (HepG2), ovary (CHO) and melanoma (B16-F10) cancer cell lines. The cytotoxicity and apop...

five common range forage including agropyron intermedium, bromustomentellus, hordeum bulbosum, cousinia bakhtiarica and scariolla orientalis, weresampled during three phenological stages, from controlled rangeland stations over fivelocations in chaharmahal and bakhtiari province, iran. all samples were chemicallyanalyzed for crude protein (cp%), in vitro dry matter digestibility (dmd), organicm...

Over the past hundred years or so, X-rays have been used for diagnostic purposes. The use of X-rays for imaging purposes, however, exposes patients to ionizing radiation. The increasing use of X-ray in hospitals has made medical exposure an important source of radiation in the population collective dose (1, 2). Ionizing radiation has the ability to break apart biologically important molecules s...

background & aim: thymus daenensis celak. is one of the herbal and  perennial medicinal plants belonging to lamiaceae which grows widely in isfahan and chaharmahal va bakhtiari provinces. all of its floral on aerial part has extensive use in preparing traditional medicines. the major constitutes of thymus daenensis celak. are thymol and carvacrol. since ecological conditions have a great ro...

abstract cation exchange capacity (cec) is an important characteristic of soil in terms of nutrient and water holding capacities and contamination management. measurement of cec is laborious and time-consuming. therefore, cec estimation through other easily - measured properties is desirable. in this study, ptfs for estimation of cation exchange capacity from basic soil properties such as parti...

background & aim: chaharmahal va bakhtiari province contains several major floristic plant associations of central zagros mountains. kallar species were used for medicines nutrias in this area. however, these valuable species have been threatened and even become at risk of extinction due to habitat fragmentation and disturbance. therefore, the first step in protecting theses species is iden...

Aims: The chronic renal failure and the subsequent hemodialysis and its consequent problems such as restless legs syndrome affect the individual’s quality of life through the changes they cause in his life style and health status. The present study was conducted to investigate the association between the quality of life and restless legs syndrome in hemodialysis patients. Materials and Methods:...