background & aim: oleuropein has pharmacologic properties and is the main component of olive leaves which is considered to be the most pharmacologic compounds of olive (olea europaea l.). the aim of this work was to investigate the possible using of the extract of this plant in food industry (sponge cake) in order to take advantage of its medicinal properties.experimental: ethanolic extract...

The use of animal models, especially the rat, is crucial for elucidating the biological effects and mechanisms of the widely used hormone 17beta-oestradiol. Unfortunately, there is a lack of consensus on optimal means of obtaining and maintaining physiological 17beta-oestradiol concentrations in plasma and this may be the reason for the varying results in several studies, including the disagree...