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Investigating spatial clustering of chronic diseases at governorate level in Iraq-2007
(Asian Network for Scientific Information, 2012)
Although, many studes examinedthe existence of spatial pattern of Chronic Diseases (CDs) problem in many developed and some developing countries, in improving health status and reducing inequalities between areas of such ...
An Authentic-Based Privacy Preservation Protocol for Smart e-Healthcare Systems in IoT
(IEEE., 2019)
Emerging technologies rapidly change the essential qualities of modern societies in terms of smart environments. To utilize the surrounding environment data, tiny sensing devices and smart gateways are highly involved. It ...
The impact of drug related problems on health-related quality of life among hypertensive patients in Jordan
(Grupo de Investigacion en Atencion Farmaceutica, 2017)
Background: Hypertension is a major cause of cardiovascular diseases with a high prevalence in Jordan. No previous studies have been carried out to determine the effect of the presence of drug-related problems (DRPs) on ...
Upregulation and inhibition of the nuclear translocation of Oct4 during multistep gastric carcinogenesis
(Spandidos Publications, 2012)
Gastric cancer is the fourth most commonly diagnosed malignancy and the second leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Recent research suggests that tissue stem cells and the self renewal transcription factor, ...
The clinical significance of statins-macrolides interaction: Comprehensive review of in vivo studies, case reports, and population studies
(Dove Medical Press Ltd., 2019)
The objectives of this article were to review the mechanism and clinical significance of statins-macrolides interaction, determine which combination has the highest risk for the interaction, and identify key patients’ risk ...
Neuroprotective effects of thymol, a dietary monoterpene against dopaminergic neurodegeneration in rotenone-induced rat model of parkinson’s disease
(MDPI AG., 2019)
Parkinson’s disease (PD), a multifactorial movement disorder that involves progressive degeneration of the nigrostriatal system affecting the movement ability of the patient. Oxidative stress and neuroinflammation both are ...
Behavioral and neurochemical alterations induced by vanillin in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease
(Asian Network for Scientific Information, 2017)
Background and Objective: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease where symptoms appear after significant neuronal loss. Current treatments for AD do not significantly alter the disease process, ...
Discovery of new butyrylcholinesterase inhibitors via structure-based virtual screening
(Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2019)
Butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) plays an important role in the progression of the Alzheimer’s disease. In this study, we used a structure-based virtual screening (VS) approach to discover new BChE inhibitors. A ligand database ...
Anti-convulsant effects of bongardia chrysogonum L. Tuber in the pentylenetetrazole-induced seizure model
(Asian Network for Scientific Information, 2017)
Background and Objective: The dried tuber of Bongardia chrysogonum (L.) is a popular folk remedy for its use in the treatment of epilepsy in traditional medicine. The study aimed to evaluate the anti-oxidant and anti-convulsant ...
Cortisol and breast cancer: A review of clinical and molecular evidence
(PJD Publications Ltd., 2018)
Breast cancer (BC) is a commonly diagnosed cancer amongst women and the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the world. BC has created huge challenges to healthcare providers regarding the identification of main risk ...