Publications by authors named "A Farhadi"
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- Understanding the molecular mechanisms behind limb regeneration in decapods could boost aquaculture by enhancing survival rates, growth, and supporting lab-grown crustacean meat production as a sustainable protein source.
- The review delves into the specific signaling pathways, genes, and proteins involved in various regeneration stages, starting with immune response and hemolymph coagulation, then moving to blastema formation and limb growth.
- It also emphasizes the influence of environmental factors, nutrition, and hormonal signals on the regeneration process and points out gaps in current research, suggesting future studies to improve aquaculture practices.
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- Obesity is associated with nephrolithiasis (kidney stones), especially in older adults, prompting this study to explore how various obesity-related indices relate to this condition.
- The study involved 2,419 older adults, analyzing data from the Bushehr Elderly Health program, and found that specific fat distribution ratios were linked to a history of kidney stones.
- Key findings revealed significant associations between nephrolithiasis and fat ratios, with differences noted between genders—highlighting the importance of monitoring these indices for better health outcomes in the elderly.
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- The study investigates the connection between osteosarcopenia, a condition combining bone and muscle loss, and COVID-19 mortality in hospitalized patients in Bushehr, Iran, highlighting the increased risks associated with this syndrome in older adults.
- Out of 4,173 participants, 297 were hospitalized for COVID-19, with 80 fatalities; those with osteosarcopenia showed significantly higher mortality rates and increased risk for severe outcomes like ICU admission.
- The findings suggest that assessing musculoskeletal issues like osteosarcopenia in older COVID-19 patients could serve as an early warning for potential severe illness and help guide patient management.
Neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) are increasingly prevalent in our aging population, imposing significant social and economic burdens. Currently, most ND patients receive only symptomatic treatment due to limited understanding of their underlying causes. Consequently, there is a pressing need for comprehensive research into the pathological mechanisms of NDs by both researchers and clinicians.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn Iran's biggest towns, deaths and hospitalizations from respiratory and cardiovascular diseases have a strong association with PM pollution concentrations. The WHO recommends assessing the health impacts using the Air Quality and Health Evaluation approach (Air Q 2.2.
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