1Biofuel Research Team (BRTeam), Karaj 31438-44693, Iran 2Microbial Biotechnology and Biosafety Department, Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of Iran, Karaj 31359-33151, Iran 3Department of Chemical Engineering, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan 84156-83111, Iran 4Center for Environmental Research and Technology (CE-CERT), Bourns College of Engineering, University of Califor...

1Department of Physiology, Paramedical Sciences Faculty, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran 2Electrophysiology Research Center, Neuroscience Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran 3Neuroscience Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran 4Department of Neurophysiology, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical...

1 Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 2 Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran 3 Department of Biostatistics, School of Health, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran 4 Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences, Rafsanj...

*Corresponding author: Prof. Hamid Nasri, Department of Nephrology, Division of Nephropathology, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran. E-mail: [email protected] Implication for health policy/practice/research/medical education: Renal pathologists and nephrologists should be aware of the morphologic characteristics of APSnephropathy when they reviewbiopsies of lupus nephr...

1 Bauhaus-University Weimar, Marien-Str. 15, 99423 Weimar, Germany 2 Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, Korea University, 5 Ga 1, Anamdong, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul 136-701, Republic of Korea 3 Department of Mechanical Engineering, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan 84156-83111, Iran 4 Civil Engineering School and Grupo de Ciencias de la Tierra y el Ambiente, Uni...

BACKGROUND The prevalence of hypothyroidism in Iran is unknown. The aims of the present study were to estimate the prevalence of overt and subclinical hypothyroidism among the adult population of Isfahan, a large metropolitan city in Iran, 15 years after universal salt iodization. METHODS A cross-sectional survey was conducted from January 2006 through April 2006. The selection was conducted ...

BACKGROUND PCR has been used for confirmation of leishmaniasis in epidemiological studies, but complexity of DNA extraction and PCR approach has confined its routine use in developing countries. OBJECTIVES In this study, recent epidemiological situation of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in two hyper-endemic metropolises of Shiraz and Isfahan in Iran was studied using DNA extraction by commercia...

AIM The present study was aimed to evaluate E. granulosus genotypes isolated from goats using HRM analysis in Isfahan province. BACKGROUND Cystic echincoccosis, so-called hydatidosis, is widespread infection caused by the larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus. This is an important zoonotic disease worldwide, especially in the developing countries such as Iran. To date, molecular studies mai...

BACKGROUND Cancer incidence rate is increasing in the world particularly in developing countries. The awareness regarding cancer incidence and distribution helps policy makers and researchers to design comprehensive plan for controlling cancer. The aim of this study was to determine the incidence rate and trend of cancer in Isfahan area, one of the most importance provinces of Iran. METHODS D...