Correspondence and reprint requests should be addressed to: Dr. M. Mostafa Zaman National Centre for Control of Rheumatic Fever and Heart Diseases Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka 1207 Bangladesh (Present address: National Professional Officer World Health Organization House 12, Road 7, Dhaka 1205, Bangladesh) Email: [email protected] Fax: +880-2-8613247 Prevalence of Overweight Defined by Body Mass ...

This study was conducted to evaluate antioxidant enzyme activities in four caprifig varieties under drought stress and subsequent rewatering in order to screen drought tolerance. Leaf relative water content and membrane stability index significantly reduced under drought stress. ‘Shah Anjir’ and ‘Khormaei’ were able to preserve the highest relative water content and membrane stability index lev...

For review on vitamin D: Michael F Holick, Professor of Medicine, Physiology and Biophysics and Molecular Medicine. Director, Vitamin D, Skin, and Bone Research Laboratory. Programme Director General Clinical Research Unit. Director, Biologic Effects of Light Research Centre, Director, Bone Healthcare, Boston. External Review Board: A Muruganathan, Anil K Jain, Dinesh K Dhanwal, G R Sridhar, H...

extended abstract 1. introduction abbasid period can be regarded as an epoch in which poetry and eulogy in persia reached maturity, i.e., in which poetry has become a means of praise and admiration (dayf, 2006, p. 565). the kings of this dynasty gathered a group of flattered eulogists and used them for political announcements (alebadi, 2006, p. 13), by allocating precious gifts of war booty to ...

1 Department of Biochemistry, Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi, Pakistan. 2 Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi, Pakistan. 3 Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan. 4 Pakistan Museum of Natural History, Islamabad, Pakistan. 5 Pakistan Science Foundation, Isla...

Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Manubhai Patel Dental College and Hospital, ORI, Vadodara, Gujarat, India Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Manubhai Patel Dental College and Hospital, ORI, Vadodara, Gujarat, India Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, K M Shah Dental College and Hospital, Vadodara, Gujarat, India Department of Pedodontics and Preventive D...