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Investigation of acute effects of aflatoxin on rat proximal and distal colon spontaneous contractions
(PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2008)
Aflatoxins are one of the most potent toxic, mutagenic, teratogenic, cancerogenic, and immunosuppresive substances that naturally Occurring contaminants of food. There are some studies in various animal species that have ...
The sympathetic skin response habituation in sedentary subjects and sportsmen
(DR DIETRICH STEINKOPFF VERLAG, 2008)
The aim of the present study was to investigate the habituation rates of the sympathetic skin response (SSR) in sedentary subjects and trained sportsmen. A total of 52 voluntary male students (30 sedentary subjects and 22 ...
Effect of high-energy extracorporeal shock waves on the immature epiphysis in a rabbit model
(SPRINGER, 2008)
Introduction We investigated the effect of high-energy extracorporeal shock wave (ESW) on immature tibial epiphysis in a rabbit model. Materials and methods Twenty New Zealand white immature rabbit were used in this study. ...
Development of a correlation to study parameters affecting nitrification in a domestic wastewater treatment plant
(WILEY, 2008)
BACKGROUND: Nitrification performance of an activated sludge reactor treating weak domestic wastewater was investigated for 11 months. Ammonia nitrogen removals were investigated as a function of wastewater composition and ...
Application of ANOVA to image analysis results of talc particles produced by different milling
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2008)
This study presents statistical evaluation of the shape parameters for different mill products of talc mineral using Clemex image analysis system. The aim of this study was to determine whether the image parameters of the ...
A case of brain abscess due to Entamoeba species, Eikenella corrodens and Prevotella species
(INFORMA HEALTHCARE, 2008)
We report a case of brain abscess due to multiple pathogens including Entamoeba species, Eikenella corrodens and Prevotella species. Patient had odontogenic infection without any site of amoebic infestation. Complete ...
Mineralogical and geochemical features of colored benthic foraminifers from Aegean and southwestern coasts of Turkey
(MICRO PRESS, 2008)
We studied a total of 24 genera and 41 species of modern benthic foraminifers with colored shells from 49 samples collected from the Gokceada region. Southwestern Bozeaada, eastern Mitilini in the northeast Aegean Sea and ...
Optimization of Pb flotation using statistical technique and quadratic programming
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2008)
A three-level Box-Behnken factorial design combining with a response surface methodology (RSM) was employed for modeling and optimizing three operations parameters of the flotation on lead flotation. The flotation studies ...
Association of leptin with insulin resistance, body composition, and lipid parameters in postmenopausal women and men in type 2 diabetes mellitus
(SAUDI MED J, 2008)
Objective: To determine the association of leptin with insulin resistance, body composition, and lipid parameters in postmenopausal women and men with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Methods: This study was conducted in ...