Objective: Plantago major (P. major) is one of the medicinal crops in the world which has therapeutic properties for treatment of respiratory and gastrointestinal diseases. Theophylline is commonly used for the treatment of respiratory diseases. In this study, we investigated the protective effects of hydro-alcoholic extract of P. majoron lung in asthmatic male rats. Materials and Methods: 32 m...

The Effect of Apple Cider Vinegar Consumption on Liver Function Indices in Male Rats with Type 1 Diabetes: An Experimental Study

Maternal separation (MatSep) is a model of behavioral stress during early life. We reported that MatSep exacerbates ANG II-induced hypertension in adult male rats. The aims of this study were to determine whether exposure to MatSep in female rats sensitizes blood pressure to ANG II infusion similar to male MatSep rats and to elucidate renal mechanisms involved in the response in MatSep rats. Wi...

EVALUATION OF THE EFFECT DATE POLLEN EXTRACT AND RESISTANCE TRAINING ON REGULATION LEPTIN IGF-1 LEVELS IN VISCERAL ADIPOSE TISSUE MALE RATS

the purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of feeding dietary soy protein and soy protein supplemented with methionine on lipids and lipoproteins content of blood in wistar rats. sixteen male and 16 female wistar rats with the initial live weight of 116 ± 6.3 and 115.8 ± 6.8 grams respectively, were fed by the isocaloric and isonitrogenous diets containing casein (20%), soy protein...

EFFECT OF 6 WEEKS ENDURANCE TRAINING WITH QUERCETIN SUPPLEMENTATION ON THE EXPRESSION MITOCHONDRIAL PGC-1Α AND ATF2 GENES IN HIPPOCAMPUS DIABETIC MALE RATS

background: there is growing concern that occupational, environmental and lifestyle factors adversely affect male reproductive health. fumaria parviflora lam. is being used traditionally in persian folk medicine to cure various ailments and has been supposed to have fertility-enhancing properties. objective: a dose-response study was designed to assess effects of f. parviflora ethanolic leaves ...

Inflammation is a complex series of changes in tissue due to injury caused by bacteria, trauma, chemicals, heat, and pain. Gamboge (Garcinia xanthochymus) fruit-bearing tree native Southeast Asia. Plants the genus garcinia are rich secondary metabolites such as flavonoids, steroids, triterpenes which have potential pharmacological activity. This study aimed determine anti-inflammatory activity ...

Background This study aimed to assess follicle survival after xenotransplantation of sheep ovarian tissue into male and female immunodeficient rats. We evaluated the effects of gonadotropin treatment on follicular development in the transplanted tissue. MaterialsAndMethods In this experimental study, sheep ovarian cortical strips were transplanted into the neck back muscles of 8 male and 8 fema...

The purpose of this study was to determine and compare the Vertebral Heart Size (VHS) Cardio-Thoracic Rate (CTR) in normal Wistar Rats. size organs chest cavity heart can be measured by taking thorax radiographs. Thorax radiographs 85 male rats were taken under anesthesia, VHS CTR calculated digital environment. mean 7.22 mm right lateral position 7.34 left position. In radiography ventrodorsal...