Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex neurological disease and its prevalence is about 2 million in the world. Neuroinflammation plays a key role in MS. Vitamins are essential nutrients that have effective role on immune system including activation of lymphocyte and differentiation of T-helper cell. Vitamin D is a micronutrient that is effective on immune function. Deficiently of Vitamin D is a ...

pth is the most important factor which control calcium homeostasis in the body in this study we tried to determine the normal range of pth and vitamin d with examining the relation between pth and bone density and vitamin d on the base of bones biological changes. our subjects were, 20 to 69 years-old men and women of tehran. serum volume of pth and vitamin d in different decades of life had si...

Background: Paraquat is nonselective bipyridyl herbicide that induces hepatotoxicity through oxidative stress. Vitamin C and chitosan have antioxidant as well as radical scavenger properties and show protective effects against reactive oxygen species (ROS). In the present study, hepatoprotective effects of chitosan and vitamin C were evaluated in common carp exposed to paraquat. Methods: Whi...

vitamin a is the generic name given to a group of fat-soluble compounds including retinol (the alcohol form), retinyl esters, retinaldehyde and retinol acid. deficiency, first recognized in 1912, can damage the epithelial cells lining the respiratory tract. it can also affect immunocompetence, the reproductive function, growth and vision. the dose of vitamin a for neonates is 5,000 iu given int...

introduction: lead (pb) is a neurotoxin that its different effects on the central nervous system are well-known. previous studies have reported the potent effects of vitamin c on memory.the present study was undertaken to evaluate the protective effects of vitamin c against leadinduced amnesia. methods: male wistar rats were divided into 4 groups: the control (saline), negative control (lead), ...