introduction: tegrity is the most important component for transferring genetic information sperm dna fragmentation is considered a component of male infertility. its assessment comprises conventional semen analysis of which emphasis is placed on its evaluation in fertility clinics. in this study, we investigate the relationship between sperm parameters of motility, morphology, concentration, an...

down's syndrome (ds) is the most common chromosomal abnormality in human. subjects with ds are known to be peridisposed to develop leukemia. the molecular basis of the association between ds and leukemia is unknown. the unscheduled dna synthesis (uds) test measure the ability of dna-repair in mammalian cells after excision of a stretch of dna containing the region of damage induced by chem...

conclusions the high prevalence of hpv in abnormal cytology underlines to the fact that the presence of hpv is a critical factor in the development of cervical cancer. the use of hpv dna techniques could actually become an effective and fast means of ascertaining the presence of hpv in abnormal cytology. results result showed a 100% presence of high risk hpv in all the samples with abnormal cyt...

aim :  to evaluate the association of dnmt1 and mgmt amino acid substitution polymorphisms and colorectal cancer in iranian population. background : the mgmt and dnmt1 are two important methyltransferase enzymes. amino acid substitution polymorphisms in mgmt and dnmt1 genes may be associated with the genetic susceptibility to sporadic colorectal cancer. patients and methods : we assessed eight ...