The Efficacy of Lamivudine Alone, and in Combination with Interferon in the Treatment of Resistant Chronic Hepatitis B [PDF]G. Montazeri, R. Malekzadeh, N. Nouri, M.R. Sohrabi, M. Sotoudeh, N. Kamalian, M. Farhadi Antibody Response to Recombinant Hepatitis B Surface Antigen in Healthy Adults Following Primary and Supplementary VaccinationM.A. Shokrgozar, F. Shokri Induction of Differentiation o...

Analysis of data in social networks is very important for researchers, sociologists, and academics. Given the size and diversity of web data in a Web 2.0 environment, analyzing this data has been a challenge. Since data act as inputs in such projects, the accuracy of the output is directly related to the input. Good data allows for extraction of valuable knowledge. In this article, the authors ...

The article presents one of the main fi ndings of an international study of 4,000 academic researchers that examined how trustworthiness is determined in the digital environment when it comes to scholarly reading, citing, and publishing. The study shows that peer review is still the most trustworthy characteristic of all. There is, though, a common perception that open access journals are not p...

flammation drugs (NSAIDs) and it is clinically the first choice among its own class, 2-arylpropionic acids, due to its low incidence of unwanted effects. It contains a chiral center adjacent to the carboxyl group and thus existed as ( ) R and ( ) S enantiomers. Ibuprofen was originally marketed as racemate and later in 1994 dexibuprofen was brought into the market in Austria and Switzerland bas...

abstract objective : the policy makers and social managers need some criteria for building up the appropriate health status of the community and observe the equity and equality on it. they have to know the burden of diseases as a main determining factor for decision making, planning and programming. disability adjusted life years (dalys) is a criteria which shows the wasted life time due to ear...

for the past fifty years, the iranian cities have witnessed many efforts toward dealing with dilapidated neighborhoods, including urban renewal, urban rehabilitation, reconstruction and regeneration. however, the experiences in this regard have not led to any major achievements. in the cities in the developed countries, public participation is considered as an important element in the plans for...

Research assistants are frequently excluded from authorship for several reasons—including the perception that they merely provide paid administrative help. Authorship criteria should be based on people who both shapers and doers rather than ICMJE recommendations which can differently interpreted. The pressure single-authored papers in some disciplines may lead to exclusion of substantive contri...