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The Effects of Hydroalcoholic Extract of Nigella sativa Seeds on Serum Estradiol and Prolactin Levels and obstetric Criteria due to Hypothyroidism in Rat

Advanced Biomedical Research, 2017
Background: The aim of this study was investigation of the effects of Nigella sativa (NS) seeds on hypothyroid pregnant rats and their progenies. Materials and Methods: Hypothyroidism was induced by propylthiouracil (PTU) 0.03% in drinking water.
Roghayeh Pakdel, Hossien Hadjzadeh, Majid Mohammad Sadegh, Mahmoud Hosseini, Bahman Emami, Mousa-Al-Reza Hadjzadeh   +5 more
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Effects of Thyroxine and Propylthiouracil Treatment of Young Male Sprague-Dawley Rats on Potassium-Induced Contraction of Thoracic Aorta [PDF]

, 1985
iv,40 leaves. Advisor: Donald B. StrattonThe problem. This study investigated the effects of thyroxine and propylthiouracil treatment of young male Sprague-Dawley rats on aortic ring contraction induced by increasing potassium concentrations. Procedure.
Hade, Jon S.
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Propylthiouracil-induced lupus-like or vasculitis syndrome

Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine, 2012
A 27 year old female with Graves’ disease presented with fever, exertional dyspnea and polyarthralgia. Erythema nodosum had occured three months earlier. The patient declared irregular use of propylthiouracil (PTU) for the last 8 months.
C. Tetikkurt, M. Yuruyen, S. Tetikkurt, N. Bayar, I. Ozdemir   +4 more
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Propylthiouracil-induced agranulocytosis complicated by severe infection in a patient with Graves’ disease: A case report

Endocrine Regulations
Objective. Graves’ disease is an autoimmune disease of the thyroid gland causing hyperthyroidism due to thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor autoantibodies.
Svenningsen Jens Skjoldan, Marina Djordje   +1 more
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Individual choices? Bioscience, culture and society as approaches to genes, eating and health [PDF]

, 2009
This paper presents the background and a plan for an interdisciplinary study that aims at examining the practices of eating as an entanglement of biology, culture and society all together.
Kirveennummi, Anna, Niva, Mari, Sandell, Mari   +2 more
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Alterations along the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Thyroid Axis of the Zebrafish (Danio rerio) after Exposure to Propylthiouracil

Journal of Thyroid Research, 2011
In the past, various approaches have been developed to detect adverse effects of pollutants on the thyroid of vertebrates, most of these with special emphasis on the South African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis.
F. Schmidt, T. Braunbeck
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Pediatric thyroid disease: when is surgery necessary, and who should be operating on our children? [PDF]

, 2013
Surgical diseases of the thyroid in the pediatric population represent a diverse set of both benign and malignant conditions. Overall, incidence is rare.
Breuer, Christopher, Solomon, Daniel, Sosa, Julie Ann, Tuggle, Charles   +3 more
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Association between genetic taste sensitivity, 2D:4D ratio, dental caries prevalence, and salivary flow rate in 6-14-year-old children: a cross-sectional study

Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects, 2016
Background. The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between genetic taste sensitivity, dietary preferences and salivary flow rate in 6‒14-year-old children for identification of individuals at higher risk of developing dental caries. Methods.
Chintamaneni Raja Lakshmi, Doppalapudi Radhika, Mpv Prabhat, Sujana mulk Bhavana, Nallamilli Sai Madhavi   +4 more
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Plasma and testicular testosterone levels, volume density and number of Leydig cells and spermatogenic efficiency of rabbits [PDF]

, 2002
Plasma and tissue testosterone concentrations were determined by radioimmunoassay in 12 eight-month-old sexually mature New Zealand White rabbits and evaluated for possible associations with spermatogenic efficiency as well as with volume density and ...
Berndtson, William E., Cardoso, F. M., Castro, A.C.S.   +2 more
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Th e eff ects of Nigella Sativa extract on renal tissue oxidative damage during neonatal and juvenile growth in propylthiouracil-induced hypothyroid rats

Endocrine Regulations, 2017
Objective. We investigated the effects of hydroalcoholic extract of Nigella sativa (NS) on renal tissue oxidative damage associated with propylthiouracil (PTU)-induced hypothyroidism during neonatal and juvenile growth in rats.
Mohebbati R., Hosseini M., Haghshenas M., Nazariborun A., Beheshti Farimah   +4 more
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