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Waist circumference and insulin resistance: A community based cross sectional study on reproductive aged Iranian women
(2011-08-12)Background: Although the positive relationship between insulin resistance (IR) and central obesity is well known, the direct relationship between waist circumference and IR is not clear yet and there is no consensus regarding ... -
Waist circumference and insulin resistance: a community based cross sectional study on reproductive aged Iranian women.
(2011-Aug)Although the positive relationship between insulin resistance (IR) and central obesity is well known, the direct relationship between waist circumference and IR is not clear yet and there is no consensus regarding the cut ... -
Waist-to-hip ratio is a better screening measure for cardiovascular risk factors than other anthropometric indicators in Tehranian adult men
(2004-10-01)BACKGROUND: It is essential to identify the best anthropometric index in any population to predict chronic disease risk. OBJECTIVE: To compare the ability of waist circumference (WC), body mass index (BMI), waist-to-hip ... -
Waist/height ratio as a better predictor of type 2 diabetes compared to body mass index in Tehranian adult men - A 3.6-year prospective study
(2006-06-01)Objective: To investigate whether central obesity variables are more important than general obesity variables in predicting the incidence of type 2 diabetes in Iranians. Methods: In this population-based longitudinal study, ... -
War injuries to the femoral nerve based on a series of 27 cases
(1991-12-01)The authors report a series of 27 war injuries to the femoral nerve which represent approximately 1% of all of the war injuries to peripheral nerves operated in our department since the Islamic revolution in Iran in 1978 ... -
Warfarin maintenance dose in Iranian patients: A cross sectional study in 5 cities of Iran
(2011-04-11)Objective: To determine the warfarin maintenance dose in Iranian patients.Methods: This multicenter study was conducted between January 2007 and January 2008 in 5 different large cities of Iran. Patients older than 12 years ... -
Warfarin-induced eosinophilia in a child with Burkitt lymphoma: A case report
(2015-01-01)© 2015 by School of Pharmacy Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services An important complication of chemotherapy is thromboembolic events that can occur during treatment course. In this way, ... -
Warfarin-induced Eosinophilia in a Child with urkitt Lymphoma: A Case Report.
An important complication of chemotherapy is thromboembolic events that can occur during treatment course. In this way, Warfarin can be used as an efficient prophylactic agent to prevent these complications. Although ... -
Water molecules response to an external GHz electric field in KcsA potassium channel: A molecular modeling approach
(2015-01-01)© 2015 World Scientific Publishing Company. KcsA potassium channel is a membrane protein that allows the passage of potassium ions and water molecules across the cellular membrane. Using molecular dynamics (MD) simulation ... -
Water polishing of phenol by walnut green hull as adsorbent: An insight of adsorption isotherm and kinetic
(2016-12-01)© IWA Publishing 2016. The present paper aims to investigate water purification of phenol by walnut green hull adsorbent. The surface characteristics of the adsorbent were studied using Fourier transform infra-red (FTIR), ... -
Water quality assessment and zoning analysis of Dez eastern aquifer by Schuler and Wilcox diagrams and GIS
(2016-10-26)© 2016 Balaban Desalination Publications. All rights reserved. Groundwater is an important water source for drinking water and agricultural and industrial uses in the Dez area, Iran. The purpose of this study was the ... -
Water solution polishing of nitrate using potassium permanganate modified zeolite: Parametric experiments, kinetics and equilibrium analysis
(2016-01-01)© 2016 Global NEST Printed in Greece. All rights reserved. In the present study, adsorption potential of potassium permanganate (Hypermangan) modified zeolite was investigated for the removal of nitrate from synthetic ... -
Water-pipe smoke condensate increases the internalization of Mycobacterium Bovis of type II alveolar epithelial cells (A549)
(2017-04-21)© 2017 The Author(s). Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major global health problem, and there is an association between tobacco smoke and TB. Water pipe smoking has become an increasing problem not only in Middle Eastern ... -
Water-pipe smoke condensate increases the internalization of Mycobacterium Bovis of type II alveolar epithelial cells (A549).
(2017-Apr)Tuberculosis (TB) is a major global health problem, and there is an association between tobacco smoke and TB. Water pipe smoking has become an increasing problem not only in Middle Eastern countries but also globally because ... -
Water-soluble and organic extracts of ambient PM<inf>2.5</inf> in Tehran air: assessment of genotoxic effects on human lung epithelial cells (A549) by the Comet assay
(2017-04-03)© 2016 Informa UK Ltd, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. The main aim of the present study is to investigate the physicochemical characterization of water-soluble extract (WS) and organic extract (OE) of PM 2.5 ambient ... -
Waterpipe smoking among health sciences university students in Iran: Perceptions, practices and patterns of use
(2011-11-17)Background: In recent years waterpipe smoking has become a popular practice amongst young adults in eastern Mediterranean countries, including Iran. The aim of this study was to assess waterpipe smoking perceptions and ...