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View article: The Joint Role of Resveratrol and Curcumin Against Nephrotoxicity and Hepatotoxicity of Narghile Smoking in Mice: Microscopic and Biochemical Insights
The Joint Role of Resveratrol and Curcumin Against Nephrotoxicity and Hepatotoxicity of Narghile Smoking in Mice: Microscopic and Biochemical Insights Open
View article: The mitigating ability of propolis on oxidative stress and pathological changes induced by copper oxide nanoparticles in rat spleen: A histopathological and biochemical study.
The mitigating ability of propolis on oxidative stress and pathological changes induced by copper oxide nanoparticles in rat spleen: A histopathological and biochemical study. Open
View article: Do we have a Dorsal Venous Arch on the Dorsum of the Hand?
Do we have a Dorsal Venous Arch on the Dorsum of the Hand? Open
Aim: The dorsal venous arch is a well-known used anatomical term, however, looking over many anatomical texts it gives that there is no complete consensus on the naming of the dorsal veins on hand as an arch or a network of veins. Therefor…
View article: Cross-sectional Study of the Anatomic Variation of Brachial Plexus’ Nerve Roots Origin in Jordan: Prefixed and Postfixed
Cross-sectional Study of the Anatomic Variation of Brachial Plexus’ Nerve Roots Origin in Jordan: Prefixed and Postfixed Open
Background: Anatomical variations in the origin of brachial plexusand the nerve roots contributing to it exist. Based on literature review, thesevariations are not uncommon and may even be the rule rather than the exception.However, data r…
View article: The Therapeutic Potential of the Preconditioned Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells on Sciatic Nerve Injury in a Diabetic Rat Model
The Therapeutic Potential of the Preconditioned Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells on Sciatic Nerve Injury in a Diabetic Rat Model Open
View article: Ameliorating effects of Ascorbic acid and Ammi Visnaga seeds on cigarette and water- pipe smoking Cytotoxicity in the lung and heart ventricle
Ameliorating effects of Ascorbic acid and Ammi Visnaga seeds on cigarette and water- pipe smoking Cytotoxicity in the lung and heart ventricle Open
A current study investigated the effects of smoking (Cigarettes and Water-pipes) on the lung and cardiac ventricles by comparing the cytotoxic effects of smoking with certain natural antioxidants. 56 male albino rats were randomly assigned…
View article: Satisfaction of academic medical staff with integrated medical curriculum: an exploratory multinational survey
Satisfaction of academic medical staff with integrated medical curriculum: an exploratory multinational survey Open
View article: Morphometry of the Bicipital Groove Revisited: A Radiographic Study
Morphometry of the Bicipital Groove Revisited: A Radiographic Study Open
Background: With increased prevalence of proximal humeral fractures, providing a precise assessment of different measurements for the bicipital groove and testing the gender differences on the same side bicipital groove in addition between…
View article: Hepatoprotective Effects of Honey Against Tobacco Smoking Toxicity in Wistar Rats
Hepatoprotective Effects of Honey Against Tobacco Smoking Toxicity in Wistar Rats Open
Honey has been used as a nutritional diet and traditional medicine due to its antimicrobial and antioxidant properties. This study aims to evaluate the hepatoprotective potential of honey against the hepatoxic effect of cigarette and water…
View article: Morphometry of the Humeral Head, Greater and Lesser Tuberosities: A Radiographic Study
Morphometry of the Humeral Head, Greater and Lesser Tuberosities: A Radiographic Study Open
Background: Greater and lesser tuberosities are present in the upper end of humerus. With the increased prevalence of proximal humeral fractures, providing a precise estimation for the humeral head, greater and lesser tuberosities dimensio…
View article: Effect of Honey and Aqueous Garlic Extracts against Short-Term Exposure of Cigarette Tobacco Smoking in Mice: Histopathological and Biochemical Investigations
Effect of Honey and Aqueous Garlic Extracts against Short-Term Exposure of Cigarette Tobacco Smoking in Mice: Histopathological and Biochemical Investigations Open
It is well known that cigarette smoking adversely affects human health and induces oxidative stress in most vital organs. This study aims to assess the biochemical, histological, and ultrastructural values of honey and garlic extracts in a…
View article: Impact of peripheral blood mononuclear cells preconditioned by activated platelet supernatant in managing gastric mucosal damage induced by zinc oxide nanoparticles in rats
Impact of peripheral blood mononuclear cells preconditioned by activated platelet supernatant in managing gastric mucosal damage induced by zinc oxide nanoparticles in rats Open
The world has witnessed tremendous advancements in nano-base applications. Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZON) are widely used in food industry and medicine. Although their application is of important value, they may cause toxicity to body tiss…
View article: Biochemical and Histological Study of the Effects of Propolis and Glutathione against Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking on Mice
Biochemical and Histological Study of the Effects of Propolis and Glutathione against Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking on Mice Open
Smoking waterpipe tobacco affects the function of several organs. It increases the incidence of the development of various diseases, such as cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, metabolic syndrome, and specific types of cancer. To eval…
View article: Alkaloids from <i>Peganum harmala</i> attenuated contractile responses of vascular smooth muscle cells
Alkaloids from <i>Peganum harmala</i> attenuated contractile responses of vascular smooth muscle cells Open
Purpose: To investigate the contractile responses of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) to spasmogens after incubation with harmaline, harmine, and harmalol, which are alkaloids obtained from Peganum harmala L., a member of the Zygophyll…
View article: Neurodevelopmental outcome in complicated twin pregnancy: prospective observational study
Neurodevelopmental outcome in complicated twin pregnancy: prospective observational study Open
Objective Twin pregnancy is associated with increased perinatal mortality and morbidity, but long‐term neurodevelopmental outcome remains underinvestigated. The primary objective of this study was to investigate the incidence of adverse ne…
View article: Morphometric Variations of the Suprascapular Notch using Three-dimensional Computed Tomography Scans in a Group of Jordanian Population
Morphometric Variations of the Suprascapular Notch using Three-dimensional Computed Tomography Scans in a Group of Jordanian Population Open
Aim: The study was performed to understand the morphological anatomical variations of suprascapular notch (SSN) among Jordanian population and to explore the correlation between the morphological measurements according to gender, age, weig…
View article: Radiological Morphometric Study of the Hyoid Bone using Three-Dimensional Computed Tomography (3D-CT) Scans
Radiological Morphometric Study of the Hyoid Bone using Three-Dimensional Computed Tomography (3D-CT) Scans Open
Hyoid bone measurements have been proposed to vary between different genders and age groups. The aim of the study is to study hyoid morphometrics among Jordanian patients. 3D-CT scans of 637 patients were analyzed. Ten parameters of hyoid …
View article: Morphometric analysis of the inferior vena cava and its clinical correlations using abdomino-pelvic computed tomography: Series from a Jordanian population
Morphometric analysis of the inferior vena cava and its clinical correlations using abdomino-pelvic computed tomography: Series from a Jordanian population Open
The length of the IVC was significantly shorter with age, DM and hypertension. Morphometric measures of the IVC are of great clinical importance as they may assist in medical or surgical intervention and follow-up.
View article: Human Embryology Science: Which Theoretical Information do Clinical Embryologists Need to Know More About? A Survey
Human Embryology Science: Which Theoretical Information do Clinical Embryologists Need to Know More About? A Survey Open
For the past decades, it has been apparent that assisted reproductive technologies along with clinical embryology have both propounded themselves triumphantly in the field of medicine. Although high-tech equipment and staff skills are cruc…
View article: From theory to practice: A case study of technology-enhanced O2O teaching
From theory to practice: A case study of technology-enhanced O2O teaching Open
Stimulated by the isolation requirement of COVID-19 lockdown, online teaching method has been widely adopted by worldwide academic institutions and has been playing an essential role in accelerating education reform. While both traditional…
View article: Are we mindful of nasal dorsal integrity during septal surgery? An imaging study of nasal keystone area
Are we mindful of nasal dorsal integrity during septal surgery? An imaging study of nasal keystone area Open
Objectives: Review of radiological images of the keystone area to assess risk of disruption to the nasal dorsum when separating the osseo-cartilaginous junction in septoplasty. Methods: A Cross sectional radiological study of adults who un…
View article: The effects of irisin on the rat thoracic aorta: a histological study
The effects of irisin on the rat thoracic aorta: a histological study Open
Irisin significantly affected the morphology of the wall of the rat thoracic aorta indicating a role of irisin in influencing the growth factors of the thoracic aorta walls and activating smooth muscle cells in the thoracic aorta layers.
View article: "Sidedness" as a standard hypernym for "right" and "left" in anatomy
"Sidedness" as a standard hypernym for "right" and "left" in anatomy Open
View article: Effect of Garlic, Vitamin C, Vitamin E–Selenium against Bioaccumulated Organolead-Induced Cellular Injury in Liver and Spleen of Albino Rats: Pilot Study
Effect of Garlic, Vitamin C, Vitamin E–Selenium against Bioaccumulated Organolead-Induced Cellular Injury in Liver and Spleen of Albino Rats: Pilot Study Open
Exposure to Lead (Pb 2+ ) in its organic and inorganic forms is known to have deleterious effects on the health of individuals.Several studies showed that these effects are due to accumulation in vital organs and induction of oxidative str…
View article: Determining trainees' knowledge of surgical anatomy: A specialist's perspective
Determining trainees' knowledge of surgical anatomy: A specialist's perspective Open
View article: Ameliorative Effect of Turmeric and Cocoa Extract against Acute Second hand Exposure of Tobacco Smoking on Hepatocytes and Enterocytes in Albino Rats: Ultra structural Study
Ameliorative Effect of Turmeric and Cocoa Extract against Acute Second hand Exposure of Tobacco Smoking on Hepatocytes and Enterocytes in Albino Rats: Ultra structural Study Open
Background and aims: Smoking posse’s serious health problems because there is no specific substance alleviate its toxicity. The aim of this study was to investigate the effective plant extract containing antioxidants(turmeric and cocoa), t…
View article: Ameliorative effects of curcumin and caffeic acid against short term exposure of waterpipe tobacco smoking on lung, heart and kidney in mice
Ameliorative effects of curcumin and caffeic acid against short term exposure of waterpipe tobacco smoking on lung, heart and kidney in mice Open
This study aims to evaluate the chemopreventive activity of two antioxidants (curcumin [CUM] and caffeic acid [CAF]), focusing on how these antioxidants could reduce cytotoxicity induced by short term secondhand exposure of waterpipe tobac…
View article: Ameliorative Effect of Resveratrol Against Histological Alterations in Lung of Mice Induced by Subchronic Exposure of Cigarette and Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking
Ameliorative Effect of Resveratrol Against Histological Alterations in Lung of Mice Induced by Subchronic Exposure of Cigarette and Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking Open
This study aims to evaluate the ability of resveratrol (RSV) antioxidant to attenuate the oxidative stress condition induced by secondhand exposure of cigarettes and waterpipe smoking using animal model. Forty-eight mice were divided equal…
View article: Desarrollo y Validación de una Escala para Medir la Preparación Anatómica General de los Graduados Médicos
Desarrollo y Validación de una Escala para Medir la Preparación Anatómica General de los Graduados Médicos Open