ucb-1 (pistacia atlantica × p. integrima) is a commercial rootstock for pistachio in some pistachio plantations across the world. this rootstock is very new in iran and recently, it has been used commercially in some plantations due to its high growth. propagation of this rootstock by tissue culture results in many limitations such as shoot tip necrosis (stn) and a low proliferation rate. there...

it has been reported that different species of euphorbia (euphorbiaceae) have antitumor activity. some reports also show that these plants have potential cytotoxic effect against different cell lines. in a program to screen the cytotoxicity of iranian native plants, euphorbia macroclada boiss. was collected, identified, and the cytotoxic activity of dichloromethane, ethylacetate, methanol extra...

bamboo-structured carbon nanotubes are grown on co-mo/mcm-41 catalyst in the temperature range of 873-973 k by thermal chemical vapor deposition of acetylene. this study shows that the purified carbon nanotubes have open tips and the metals of the catalyst are not encapsulated. thus, the bamboo-structure seems to grow from the base. pore size distribution of the product is quite narrow and is i...

background: a soluble form of her-2/neu extracellular domain (sher-2) is reported to be released in the sera of metastatic breast cancer patients. objective: to measure the level of sher-2 in sera of 115 breast cancer patients. methods: serial samples of 27 patients with metastasis, 18 non-metastatic patients, 15 patients in stage 0/i and 14 patients with accompanying benign breast disease were...

i n s u p p o r t i n g e n v i r o n m e n t a l s u s t a i n a b i l i t y, m a n a g i n g p r o d u c t r e t u r n s h a s b e c o m e a v e r y i m p o r t a n t a n d c h a l l e n g i n g i s s u e. r e s p o n d i n g t o t h i s t r e n d, r e s e a r c h e r s i n m a n y p a r t s o f t h e w o r l d h a v e c o n d u c t e d n u m e r o u s s t u d i e s i n r e v e r s e l o g i ...