Abbas Ahmadi

Department of Histology and Embryology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Urmia University, Urmia, Iran

[ 1 ] - The Effect of Tamoxifen on the Fetal and Neonatal Ovarian Follicles Development in Rats

Objective(s) The effect of tamoxifen as a selective estrogen receptor modulator which is widely used for treatment of early and metastatic breast cancer was investigated on the folliculogenesis in rat's fetuses and neonates. Materials and Methods The pregnant rats assigned into test and control groups. Control group received olive oil and treatment groups received either 17-β-estradiol (10 µ...

[ 2 ] - The Effect of Phencyclidine New Derivatives on Anxiety Behaviors in Rats

Objective(s) Anxiety is a common disorder which afflicts many people in any society and is often accompanied by physiological sensations such as tachycardia, chest pain, shortness of breath, insensitivity, etc. The purpose of present study was to evaluate the putative anxiolytic-like effects of phencyclidine ('-('-phenylcyclohexyl) piperidine, CAS 956-90-1, PCP, I) and its methyl and methoxy h...

[ 3 ] - Analgesic Effect of Safranal in Animal Model of Acute Pain; Possible role of the GABAergic Pathway

Background and Aim: There are reports for analgesic, anti-inflammatory, hypnotic, neuroprotective and anti-oxidative effects of safranal. The aim of this study was to investigate the analgesic effects of safranal using acute pain method in rat and determine the role of GABAergic and Opioidergic pathways. Material and Methods: Wistar male rats were randomly divided into six groups (n=6). Experim...