aim : to create an orthotopic hepatoma model with local metastasis monitored with ultrasound could be created as a platform for testing new treatments.   background : hepatoma accounts for 25% of liver tumors in children with poor overall survival. intraabdominal metastasis are present in 35% of patients at time of diagnosis.  we hypothesized that an orthotopic tumor model with local metastasis...

Purpose: Colon cancer is amongst the most commonly diagnosed carcinoma globally and ranks 3rd highest of all kinds tumors. In present study effect oxobedfordia acid on colon cell viability colorectal tumor growth in vivo was investigated.Methods: Cytotoxicity SW480, HCT116, FHC cells evaluated by MTT assay. mice induced implanting subcutaneously 2 x 106 HT-29 cells/mouse right flank. Various pa...

background: the preparation of endometrium for embryo reception and implantation are controlled by ovarian hormones. these hormones have distinct cyclical changes during estrus cycle. objective: the aim of this study was to evaluate the changes in morphology and morphometrical indices of endometrium by daily injections of estrogen and progesterone in ovariectomized mouse. materials and methods:...

introduction: the aim of this study was evaluate the ability of notochord to induce neural induction and/or differentiation of mouse embryonic stem cell to neuron and motor neuron, respectively. methods: in order to produce embryoid bodies, es cells line royan b1 were grown in suspension in the absence of lif for 4 days. ebs were divided into 4 groups. ebs in group 1 & 2 were further cultured i...