background nicotinamide (na), the active form of vitamin-b3, is hypothesized to have positive effects on the process of wound healing; it has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and immunomodulatory properties, as well as an epithelization inducing action. objectives in the present study, we aimed to determine the effects of topical administration of na on skin wounds, based on histomorphometrical ...

this experiment was conducted to compare the effects of prebiotic as alternative feed additive to an antibiotic growth promoter (bacitracin methylene disalicyate) on the growth performance and morphometrical parameters of the small intestine of broiler chickens. one hundred and forty four day old broiler chicks were randomly assigned to one of three dietary treatments for 6 wk and each treatmen...

to describe the morphological and histological changes during the annual reproductive cycle of the gonads of cyprinion tenuiradius, a total of 341 specimens (102 female and 235 male specimens) were collected monthly from the rudbal river (in the qarah aghaj sub-basin, the persian gulf basin), firuzabad, fars province, southern iran. the randomly sampling was adequate to collect males and female...

background: hyperprolactinemia is a common side effect of antipsychotic drugs that requires further investigation. the current study was designed to evaluate dose-dependent effect of chlorpromazine (cpz) on hormonal changes and uterine horn histological structure in rats. moreover, the mammary glands were analyzed to show hyperprolactinemia-induced histological changes. methods: albino wistar r...

background: acyclovir (acv), a synthetic purine nucleoside analogue, is known to be toxic to gonads. objective: the current study evaluated cytotoxicity of acv on histopathological changes in testis tissue and serum testosterone and lipid peroxidation concentrations of male rats. materials and methods: animals were divided into five groups. one group served as control and one group served as co...