Lycopene supplementation decreases oxidative stress and exhibits beneficial effects on bone
health, but the mechanisms through which it alters bone metabolism in vivo remain unclear…

Background: Knowledge of the anatomical variations of the profunda femoris artery and its
circumflex branches is important during angiographic diagnostic procedures as well as during …

Background This study was performed on female rats to study the effect of oral administration
of low dose versus high dose of aluminum chloride (AlCl3) during the period of …

5-fluorouracil (5-FU) is a potent antineoplastic agent used for the treatment of various
malignancies. The L-arginine nitric oxide (NO) pathway involved in the pathogenesis of …

It is extremely important to fix and preserve cadavers adequately not only for the sake of
anatomical studies but also for the financial justification. However, the difficulties in handling and …

Monosodium glutamate (MSG) is a food additive found in many commercial food products.
The safe use of MSG has generated much controversy regarding weight gain and health …

Methods This study was conducted at the Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, King
Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from December 2011 to February …

The ability of the fetal pancreatic islet cells to multiply rendered them a potential tissue for
transplantation studies to cure diabetes. A bank of fetal islets could be created with proper …

Green tea was reported to have an antioxidant effect. However, few studies were found on
the effect of green tea on the oxidative stress caused by diabetes mellitus. The aim of this …

Objectives: To study the anatomical variations of the formation of the median nerve. Methods:
Forty-eight upper limbs obtained from 24 embalmed adult cadavers were used for this study…