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Neurotrophic factors and their effects in the treatment of multiple sclerosis.

Advanced biomedical research

Razavi S, Nazem G, Mardani M, Esfandiari E, Salehi H, Esfahani SH.
PMID: 25802822
Adv Biomed Res. 2015 Feb 17;4:53. doi: 10.4103/2277-9175.151570. eCollection 2015.

Neurotrophins are small molecules of polypeptides, which include nerve growth factor (NGF) family, glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) family ligands, and neuropoietic cytokines. These factors have an important role in neural regeneration, remyelination, and regulating the development of...

Effect of calcitriol supplementation and tail suspension on serum biomarkers of bone formation in rats.

Journal of diabetes and metabolic disorders

Hashemian SJ, Rismanchi M, Esfahani EN, Khoshvaghti A, Razi F.
PMID: 25806360
J Diabetes Metab Disord. 2015 Mar 19;14:14. doi: 10.1186/s40200-015-0142-5. eCollection 2015.

BACKGROUND: Calcitriol is documented to cause significant increase in bone mass densitometry counteracting osteoporosis. Promising results of calcitriol supplementation in studies aiming space flight induced osteoporosis is little and the effect of this hormone on biomarkers of bone metabolism...

The efficacy of a synbiotic containing Bacillus Coagulans in treatment of irritable bowel syndrome: a randomized placebo-controlled trial.

Gastroenterology and hepatology from bed to bench

Rogha M, Esfahani MZ, Zargarzadeh AH.
PMID: 25120896
Gastroenterol Hepatol Bed Bench. 2014;7(3):156-63.

AIM: We aimed to evaluate the efficacy of a synbiotic containing Bacillus Coagulans in treatment of IBS.BACKGROUND: Some studies have shown the efficacy of probiotics in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).PATIENTS AND METHODS: Adult IBS patients (n=85)...

Predicting body mass index in women: The value of the psychological components of depression, anxiety, dietary restraint, and nutritional habits.

Journal of education and health promotion

Esfahani BN, Kolahdouzan M, Aflakseir A, Gharipour M.
PMID: 28546974
J Educ Health Promot. 2017 Apr 19;6:9. doi: 10.4103/jehp.jehp_247_13. eCollection 2017.

BACKGROUND: Understanding the association between psychological affective disturbances and anthropometric parameters, including body mass index (BMI), is important. These issues may have potential preventive effects on weight reduction in relation to different aspects of women's lifestyles and psychopathological states....

Evaluation of the effect of Pulicaria gnaphalodes and Perovskia abrotanoides essential oil extracts against Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains.

Advanced biomedical research

Hozoorbakhsh F, Esfahani BN, Moghim S, Asghari G.
PMID: 27195252
Adv Biomed Res. 2016 Apr 21;5:79. doi: 10.4103/2277-9175.180991. eCollection 2016.

BACKGROUND: Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) is the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB), which remains one of the major public health problems in the world. The increasing incidence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) worldwide highlights the urgent...

Development of mental health law in Iran: work in progress.

BJPsych international

Esfahani MN, Mirsepassi G, Atef-Vahid MK.
PMID: 29093861
BJPsych Int. 2015 Aug 01;12(3):68-70. doi: 10.1192/s2056474000000477. eCollection 2015 Aug.

A brief account of the three stages of development of a new mental health law in Iran is given. At each stage, the expert opinions of mental health professionals and lawyers interested in the rights of psychiatric patients were...

Efflux pump regulatory genes mutations in multidrug resistance Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from wound infections in Isfahan hospitals.

Advanced biomedical research

Vaez H, Faghri J, Isfahani BN, Moghim S, Yadegari S, Fazeli H, Moghofeei M, Safaei HG.
PMID: 24949288
Adv Biomed Res. 2014 May 28;3:117. doi: 10.4103/2277-9175.133183. eCollection 2014.

BACKGROUND: Multidrug resistance Pseudomonas aeruginosa (MDR-P. aeruginosa) is a worldwide threat for public health. Hyperexpression of efflux pump systems (MexAB-OprM and MexCD-OprJ), which is a well-known mechanisms for MDR emerging, is controlled by regulatory genes, mexR and nfxB, respectively....

Evaluation of Iron deficiency anemia and BMI in children suffering from Helicobacter pylori infection.

Iranian journal of pediatric hematology and oncology

Bazmamoun H, Razavi Z, Esfahani H, Arefian.
PMID: 25598957
Iran J Ped Hematol Oncol. 2014;4(4):167-71. Epub 2014 Dec 10.

BACKGROUND: Recent studies suggest an association between H. pylori infection and disorders such as iron deficiency anemia and growth delay. Considering the high prevalence of H. pylori infection and iron deficiency anemia, this study was performed in order to...

Presepsin (scd14) as a marker of serious bacterial infections in chemotherapy induced severe neutropenia.

Iranian journal of pediatrics

Olad E, Sedighi I, Mehrvar A, Tashvighi M, Fallahazad V, Hedayatiasl A, Esfahani H.
PMID: 26019777
Iran J Pediatr. 2014 Dec;24(6):715-22. Epub 2014 Nov 28.

OBJECTIVE: Timely detection of serious bacterial infections or prediction of sepsis and death is of paramount importance in neutropenic patients especially in oncology settings. The aim of this study was to determine a rapid and secure predictor of sepsis...

DNA methylation assessment as a prognostic factor in invasive breast cancer using methylation-specific multiplex ligation dependent probe amplification.

EXCLI journal

Shakeri H, Gharesouran J, Fakhrjou A, Esfahani A, Mohaddes Ardebili SM.
PMID: 27065772
EXCLI J. 2016 Jan 11;15:11-20. doi: 10.17179/excli2015-485. eCollection 2016.

DNA methylation of promoter regions is a common molecular mechanism for inactivation of tumor suppressor genes that participates in carcinogenesis. Determining the methylation status of genes in cancer and their association with clinical features play an essential role in...

Classifier Design Given an Uncertainty Class of Feature Distributions via Regularized Maximum Likelihood and the Incorporation of Biological Pathway Knowledge in Steady-State Phenotype Classification.

Pattern recognition

Esfahani MS, Knight J, Zollanvari A, Yoon BJ, Dougherty ER.
PMID: 26279589
Pattern Recognit. 2013 Oct 01;46(10):2783-2797. doi: 10.1016/j.patcog.2013.02.017.

Contemporary high-throughput technologies provide measurements of very large numbers of variables but often with very small sample sizes. This paper proposes an optimization-based paradigm for utilizing prior knowledge to design better performing classifiers when sample sizes are limited. We...

Abiotic reversible self-assembly of fulvic and humic acid aggregates in low electrolytic conductivity solutions by dynamic light scattering and zeta potential investigation.

The Science of the total environment

Esfahani MR, Stretz HA, Wells MJ.
PMID: 26282742
Sci Total Environ. 2015 Dec 15;537:81-92. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.08.001. Epub 2015 Aug 14.

The aggregation of humic substances and their interaction with filtration media (membranes, soils) has implications for our understanding of membrane fouling during water treatment, the facilitated transport of contaminants, and the transport of organic matter through the microbial loop....

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