this study was conducted to determine drought tolerance genotypes with superiority in different stressed environments. to screening quantitative indices of drought tolerance, genotypes of safflower (carthamus tinctorius l.) were tested in a complete randomized block design with three replications under two different water regimes (irrigated and rainfed). significant positive correlation was fou...

cd40 is recognized as a member of tumor necrosis factor receptor super family. it is expressed by the immune and non-immune cells. its interaction with cd40 ligand (cd154) brings about  a regulatory effect on  the cellular and humoral immunity. the pathway of cd40-cd154 is influential in various diseases. investigations on such diseases have revealed dimensional mechanisms whereby this route in...

some recent studies have revealed the relationship among excess ferritin, coronary heart disease, and insulin resistance. to assess the association between serum ferritin concentration and impaired fasting glucose, this study was designed. a total of 187 people including 91 impaired fasting glucose (ifg) subjects and 96 normal glucose subjects who had been recognized in a large epidemiological ...

mice were rendered tolerant and dependent to morphine by subcutaneous injection of morphine over a period of 5 days. the effects of acute and chronic administration of dihydropyridine calcium channel antagonist nifedipine on the development of tolerance and naloxone-precipitated morphine withdrawal signs were investigated. a single injection of nifedipine proved to be effective in inhibiting so...

in societies where religious diversity is there, living peacefully just in the shadow of religious tolerance and the recognition of all religions, may. lack of religious tolerance has consequences such as religious violence. also, religious tolerance leaves a significant effect on the political attitude of individuals. the research question has two parts: shiite religious tolerance than the cou...

tolerance is among the issues about which very little experimental research has been conducted in the iranian society. in this study, based on a sample of 335 students, the relationship between degrees and types of religiosity with social tolerance has been examined. the results show that the more religious a person is, the less tolerance they show towards sexual issues, crime and relationship ...

the goal of this study was to evaluate the effects of quercetin and acth injection on prevention of development of morphine tolerance and dependence in mice. in this study different groups of mice received morphine (40 mg/kg, i.p.) plus quercetin (5, 10, 25 mg/kg, ip), acth (1, 2.5, 5 iu/mice, i.p.), or combination of quercetin (5 mg/kg) and acth (1 iu/mice) once a day for four days. tolerance ...

Salt tolerance of four ....