Pomegranate juice (PJ) and its products are directly used in foods due to their pleasant taste and palatability as well as preservative effects. In spite of useful effects of essential oils such as zataria multiflora Boiss essential oil (ZEO) on prolonging shelf-life of foods, their application is restricted due to their vigorous taste and aroma. In the present study, physicochemical c...

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1 Parameswari A, Vakamudi M, Manickam A et al. Nasal fiberoptic–guided oral tracheal intubation in neonates and infants with Pierre Robin sequence. Pediatr Anesth 2011; 21: 170–171. 2 Xue FS, Luo MP. Management of difficult pediatric airways. In: Xue FS, eds. Modern Airway Management: A Key Technique for Clinical Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine. Zheng-Zhou: Zheng-Zhou University Publishin...

Resistance of uropathogenic bacteria to antibiotics is an increasing problem in primary health care. The aim of this study was to evaluate antibacterial susceptibility testing of uropathogenic bacteria when performed in general practice. Urine specimens with a known quantity of typically uropathogenic bacteria were sent to 25 general practices. The predictive values of testing a bacterial strai...

pomegranate juice (pj) and its products are directly used in foods due to their pleasant taste and palatability as well as preservative effects. in spite of useful effects of essential oils such as zataria multiflora boiss essential oil (zeo) on prolonging shelf-life of foods, their application is restricted due to their vigorous taste and aroma. in the present study, physicochemical characteri...

background: diabetes causes the increased concentration of circulatory cytokines as a result of inflammation. considering that pomegranate juice (pj) is known to have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, the purpose of this study was to determine the effects of pj consumption on markers of inflammation in patients with type 2 diabetes (t2d). materials and methods: in a randomized, doub...

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of pomegranate juice (PJ) on the paraoxonase and arylesterase activity of human serum paraoxonase( PON1). MATERIAL AND METHOD: Fifty patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus consumed 200 ml of PJ daily for a period of 6 weeks. Blood was collected from the patients before and after PJ consumption after 12 h of fasting. Blood sugar, to...

Organizational commitment has been one of the most popular work attitudes studied by practitioners and researchers. This article seeks to investigate the mediating role of psychological contract (PC) in the relationship between person-job (PJ) fit, person-organization (PO) fit and organizational commitment (OC). The target population for this study consists of support staff of Iran’s national g...