Javad Jafari, Judith Thomalsky, Mohammad Farjami, Friederike Jürcke, Jan Lentschke, Hardy Maas, Kourosh Mohammadkhani, Jörg Fassbinder, Florian Becker. “Iranian-German Tappe Rivi Project (TRP), North-Khorasan: Report on t

Introducing Books/ Iranian Art: Collecting Iranian Art Pieces for Victoria and Albert Museum, Mohammad Javad Ahmadinia

Stem Cell Therapy for Neurodegenerative Diseases: Strategies for Regeneration against Degeneration

Mahdi Mirahmadi 1 , Habib Rezanejadbardaji 2 , Muhammad Irfan-Maqsood 1 , Mohammad Javad Mokhtari 3 , Hojjat Naderi-Meshkin 1 * 1 Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Research Department, Iranian Academic Center for Education, Culture Research (ACECR), Khorasan Razavi Branch, Mashhad, Iran. 2 Joslin Diabetes Center and Harvard Medical School, 1 Joslin Place, Boston, MA 02215 U.S.A. 3 Department ...

Molecular Analysis of Iranian Patients with Duchenne/Becker Muscular Dystrophies

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) and the milder allelic Becker Muscular Dystrophy (BMD) are X-linked disorders. Both DMD & BMD result from heterogenous mutation in the dystrophin gene and in about 65% of the cases one or more exons of the gene are deleted or duplicated. One third of cases arise from new mutation and the rest are familial. To analyze the prevalence of deletion in Iranian patien...

Hezbollah: An Iranian Project?

Hezbollah, which in Arabic stands for the “Party of God,” has over the last few decades grown into one of the most influential Lebanese political organizations and militias. Hezbollah was conceived in the midst of the violent civil War of Lebanon, and in its early stage it often resorted to terrorist acts. However, over the years it has gradually transformed into a legitimate political current....

Becker ' s nevus on the forearm - A case report

A 21-year-old male presented with a history of asymptomatic hyperpigmented lesion over the left forearm and arm since 10 years. The plaque initially began in the forearm and progressed to involve the inner aspect of the arm. He also complained of increased growth of hair over the lesion. Cutaneous examination and histopathological examination confirmed the diagnosis of Becker's nevus. Becker's ...