the effect of temperature on the main feeding parameters of mnemiopsis leidyi from the southern caspian sea was studied in 2002. the clearance rates and daily rations were estimated from laboratory experiments in a wide range of temperatures from 12 to 27 ?c for m. leidyi of 12?17 mm in length. clearance rate values changed from 52.5 to 107.3 ml ind-1 h-1. the coefficient q10 in temperature 12 ...

dose-dependent pharmacokinetic of phenytoin necessitates the estimation of the maximum rate of metabolism (vm) and the michaelis-menten constant (km) in a concerned population. the aim of this study was to determine the pharmacokinetic parameters of phenytoin in a sample of iranian patients to optimize the antiepileptic pharmacotherapy. fourty patients who received a constant dose of phenytoin ...

Introduction: Retention of I-131 in the body of patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) has a direct effect on therapeutic outcome of radioiodine therapy. There are several factors that may influence retention time of radioiodine in the body of these patients. In this study we are going to assess effects of administered radioiodine activity, serum thyroid stimulati...

the nasal cavity possesses many advantages as a site for drug delivery, such as, ease of administration, applicability for long term treatments and a large surface area for absorption. one important limiting factor for nasal drug delivery is the limited time available for absorption within the nasal cavity due to mucociliary clearance. several drug delivery systems including different kinds of ...