On the basis of numerous previous studies, the serotonergic system plays a role in the pathogenesis of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and effective agents in this pathway, such as 5-hydroxytryptophan, can potentially ...

© 2015 © 2015 Informa Healthcare USA, Inc. All rights reserved: reproduction in whole or part not permitted. α-Thalassemia (α-thal) is a common genetic disorder in Iran and many parts of the world. Genetic defects in the ...

© 2019 Najafi, Tamandani, Azarfar, Bakey, Behjati, Antony, Schüle, Sadeghi-Bojd, Karimiani and Schmidts. Background: Nephropathic Cystinosis, the most common cause of renal Fanconi syndrome, is a lysosomal transport disorder ...

Brain tissue is a heterogeneous material with complicated microstructural features. Models based on microstructure can lead to more accurate and physically realistic predictions of mechanical characteristics of brain tissue. ...

Sandhoff disease is a rare fatal infantile neurologic disorder. Adult onset Sandhoff is even rarer. Variability of clinical features in adult onset Sandhoff patients and overlaps between these and features of other neurologic ...

© 2015 Indian Epilepsy Society. Nocturnal Paroxysmal Dystonia (NPD) is characterized by abnormal dyskinetic movements occur mostly during non-REM sleep. From introducing NPD in early 1980s, most authors have been in favour ...

Introduction. The use of frequency-based analysis as an accurate method of voice analysis motivated us to evaluate the voice qualities of healthy versus dysphonic Iranian people. Methods. Two hundred normal and dysphonic ...

Background: Primary microcephaly (MCPH) is a genetically heterogeneous disorder showing an autosomal recessive mode of inheritance. Affected individuals present with head circumferences more than three SDs below the age- ...