Abstract Background Colorectal cancer is one of the major neoplasms and a leading cause of cancer death worldwide, and new preventive strategies are needed to lower the burden of this disease.Metformin, a biguanide, which is widely used for treating diabetes mellitus, has recently been suggestive to have a suppressive effect on tumorigenesis and ca
Analysis of narrative components in “Al-huzn yamil lilmumazah”, “Amir al-intiqam al-hadit” by "Mohammad Mustajab" with the approach of magical realism [In Persian]
Magical realism is a new style in the literature of the story and one of the subcategories of realism.Magical realism, a relatively new way to express social, political and economical problems and issues in the present world, which aims to expand reality.Mohamad Mustagab, a contemporary Egyptian writer, who is also known as the author of the magica
Severe Lipoatrophy in a Growth Hormone Deficient Toddler Girl Treated with a Non-Pegylated Long-Acting Growth Hormone
Background: Recombinant growth hormone (rhGH) has been used since 1985 to treat growth hormone (GH)-induced short stature, typically associated with transient adverse events.However, lipoatrophy, characterized by irreversible damage to subcutaneous fat, was first reported in 1999 and linked to antibody formation.In 2021, localized Hemp Wicks lipoat
Brain architecture of the largest living land arthropod, the Giant Robber Crab Birgus latro (Crustacea, Anomura, Coenobitidae): evidence for a prominent central olfactory pathway?
Abstract Background Several lineages within the Crustacea conquered land independently during evolution, thereby requiring physiological adaptations for a semi-terrestrial or even a fully terrestrial lifestyle.Birgus latro Linnaeus, 1767, the giant robber crab or coconut crab (Anomura, Coenobitidae), is the largest land-living arthropod and inhabit