experiment was conducted to evaluate the effect of l-glutamine on coated sperm freezing by using four rams. semen was collected by artificial vagina contact with a tube containing tris-fructose-egg yolk 15%. samples were pooled and centrifuged. after removing supernatant and diluting pellet, samples were split into 5 equal part and added 0, 40, 80, 120 and 160 mm l-glutamine. samples were froze...

normal 0 false false false en-us x-none ar-sa introduction: hepatitis b is one of the world's health problems and increased the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma and liver cirrhosis. medical students exposed to risk because of future job, and being infected than the general population. this study will survey level of knowledge, risk perception and behavioral intention medical students about hepa...

4-chloromethyl styrene (cms) was copolymerized with different monomers such as methyl methacrylate (mma), methyl acrylate (ma), 2-ethylhexyl acrylate (eha) by free radical polymerization method at 70 ±1°c using a,a'-azobis(isobutyronitrile) (aibn) as an initiator. the copolymer compositions were obtained using related 1hnmr spectra and the polydispersity of the copolymers were determined using ...

low seed germination and seedling emergence is one of the main problems in saline areas. seed priming technique has been known as a challenge to improve germination and seedling emergence under different environmental stress. the objective of this research was to evaluate the effect of seed priming with gibberellin, nacl and water on seed germination and seed reserve utilization and germination...

it has been reported that different species of euphorbia (euphorbiaceae) have antitumor activity. some reports also show that these plants have potential cytotoxic effect against different cell lines. in a program to screen the cytotoxicity of iranian native plants, euphorbia macroclada boiss. was collected, identified, and the cytotoxic activity of dichloromethane, ethylacetate, methanol extra...

normal 0 false false false en-us x-none ar-sa background: this study was designed to investigate the effect of vitiligo on the retinal nerve fiber layer (rnfl) thickness. materials and methods: this prospective study was conducted in the department of ophthalmology at kä±rä±kkale university during 2010 and 2011.sixty eight eyes of 34 vitiligo patients were included in the study. eighty four eye...

normal 0 false false false en-us x-none ar-sa microsoftinternetexplorer4 background: one of the major steps for planning and making polices in iranian health and health service sector is to gain information on the condition of such services in each province. thus, the present study intended to determine the degree of development and ranking of provinces at this sector. it can identify the undev...

a l t h o u g h m o s t c o m p a n i e s s p e n d l e s s o n p r o d u c t d e s i g n, e x p e r i e n c e s h o w s t h a t, t h e s e c o m p a n i e s h a v e t o p a y h i g h e r c o s t s d u e t o p r o d u c t i o n p r o b l e m s o r l o s s o f m a r k e t. l i t e r a t u r e s t u d i e s s h o w t h a t t h e d e s i g n f o r s i x s i g m a i s a p o w e r f u l a p p r o a ...

background and objective: parkinson's disease (pd) is an age-related neurodegenerative disease with selective damage of dopaminergic neurons of the mesencephalon. l-dihydroxyphenylamine (l-dopa) therapy is currently the gold standard maneuver for pd. due to the protective, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant effect of sesamin, this study was undertaken to assess dose-dependent effect of this age...

this experiment was conducted to determine the ame, amen, tme and tmen of beet pulp fed to male ostriches at  their 90 d of age. different levels of beet pulp (0, 15, 30 and 40%) were fed through replacements in the basal diet. for a determination of ame and amen using marker method, beet pulp was replaced in the basal diet at 40%. a number of 16 vs. 8 ostrich chicks were employed in each of th...