evidence acquisition elevated serum leptin levels are regarded as an established marker of obesity. it is also reported that obese asthmatic patients have maximum serum leptin levels compared to other groups such as non-obese asthmatics, and normal obese and non obese subjects without asthma. in addition to having an appetite suppressing effect, leptin also regulates certain acute-phase protein...

I. Mahdavi, Department of Industrial Engineering, Mazandaran University of Science and Technology, Babol, Iran M. M. Paydar, Department of Industrial Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran M. Solimanpur, Faculty of Engineering, Urmia University, Urmia, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran M. Saidi-Mehrabad, Department of Industrial Engineering, Iran University of Science...

Hossein Fakhraei , Soheila Khalilzadeh 2 , Ghamartaj Khanbabaei , Susan Mahmoudi, Mohammad Reza Masjedi , Mahshid Mehdizadeh , Abbas Momenzadeh, Alireza Nateghian , Payam Tabarsi , Parviz Tabatabaei , Davoud Yadegarinia 9 1 National Immunization Committee of Ministry of health, Tehran, Iran, 2 Clinical TB and Epidemiology Research Center, Masih Daneshvari Hospital, NRITLD, Shahid Beheshti Unive...

1Food and Drug Laboratory Research Center, Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Tehran, IR Iran 2Day General Hospital Laboratory, Tehran, IR Iran 3Department of Biotechnology, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran 4Department of Research and Development, Production and Research Complex, Pasteur Institute, Tehran, IR Iran 5Department of Epidemiology, Pasteur Instit...

1DMD, MSc, PhD, Associate professor, Iranian Center for Endodontic Research, Iran Center for Dental Research, School of Dentistry, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 2DDS, MSD, Associate professor, Iran Center for Dental Research, School of Dentistry, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 3DDS, Iran Center for Dental Research, Shahid Beheshti Uni...

introduction: the effectiveness of low power lasers for incisional wound healing, because of conflicting results of previous research studies, is uncertain. therefore, this study was carried out to evaluate low power laser effects on incisional wound healing. materials and methods: incisional wound was produced on thirty-six mature male guinea pigs under general and local anesthesia. in half of...