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Short-term galvanic vestibular stimulation promotes functional recovery and neurogenesis in unilaterally labyrinthectomized rats
(2016-10-01)
© 2016 Elsevier B.V. Current experimental research on the therapeutic effects of galvanic vestibular stimulation (GVS) has mainly focused on neurodegenerative disorders. However, it primarily stimulates the vestibular ...
Effect of spinach aqueous extract on wound healing in experimental model diabetic rats with streptozotocin
(2016-05-01)
© 2016 Society of Chemical Industry.. BACKGROUND: Chronic ulcer is still a serious issue for diabetic patients. Diabetes is a prevalent cause of ulcer regeneration delay and (or) disruption. Since Spinacia oleracea extract ...
Effect of fetal hypothyroidism on MyomiR network and its target gene expression profiles in heart of offspring rats
(2017-06-28)
© 2017 Springer Science+Business Media, LLC Thyroid hormone deficiency during fetal life (fetal hypothyroidism) causes intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR). Fetal hypothyroidism (FH) could attenuate normal cardiac functions ...
Effect of acute and subchronic stress on electrical activity of basolateral amygdala neurons in conditioned place preference paradigm: An electrophysiological study
(2017-09-29)
© 2017 Elsevier B.V. The basolateral amygdala (BLA) plays a critical role in the neural circuitry of stress and mediates the effects of stress on memory related processes. Moreover, this area has an important role in ...
Ameliorating effect of ginseng on epididymo-orchitis inducing alterations in sperm quality and spermatogenic cells apoptosis following infection by uropathogenic Escherichia coli in rats
(2016-01-01)
Objective: Epididymo-orchitis (EO) potentially results in reduced fertility in up to 60% of affected patients. The anti-in?ammatory effects of Korean red ginseng (KRG) and its ability to act as an immunoenhancer in parallel ...
Toxoplasmosis accelerates acquisition of epilepsy in rats undergoing chemical kindling
(2017-09-01)
© 2017 Elsevier B.V. Epilepsy is one of the most common neurologic disorders worldwide with no distinguishable cause in 60% of patients. One-third of the world population has been infected with Toxoplasma gondii. This ...
An evaluation of the effect of pulsed wave low-level laser therapy on the biomechanical properties of the vertebral body in two experimental osteoporosis rat models
(2016-02-01)
© 2015, Springer-Verlag London. Osteoporosis (OP) increases vertebral fragility as a result of the biomechanical effects of diminished bone structure and composition. This study has aimed to assess the effects of pulsed ...
The effect of an angiogenic cytokine on orthodontically induced inflammatory root resorption
(2016-07-01)
Objective: Orthodontically induced inflammatory root resorption (OIIRR) is an undesirable sequel of tooth movement after sterile necrosis that takes place in periodontal ligament due to blockage of blood vessels following ...
Effect of WR-1065 on 6-hydroxydopamine-induced catalepsy and IL-6 level in rats
(2016-05-01)
© 2016, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences. All rights reserved. Objective(s): Neuroinflammation and oxidative stress play a key role in pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease (PD). In the present study we investigated ...
Hemodynamic properties & arterial structure in male rat offspring with fetal hypothyroidism
(2016-01-01)
Thyroid hormones (THs) play a crucial role in the development of different systems during fetal life; fetal hypothyroidism (FH) is associated with reduced cardiac function and dimensions in neonates. The aim of this study ...