Publications by authors named "H Fallah Huseini"

Background: For years, numerous studies have focused on identifying approaches to increase insulin sensitivity by modifying the signaling factors. In the present study, we examined the effects of Eryngium billardieri extract, as an anti-diabetic herbal medication, on the heart mRNA level of Akt serine/threonine kinase (Akt), mechanistic target of rapamycin kinase (mTOR), peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ), and Forkhead box o1 (Foxo1) in rats with high-fat diet (HFD)-induced insulin resistance (IR). We also assessed the anti-diabetic effects of E.

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  • The study investigated the effects of Melissa officinalis (M. officinalis) extract on depression, anxiety, and sleep quality in type 2 diabetes patients experiencing depressive symptoms.
  • In a double-blind clinical trial with 60 participants, those taking 700 mg/day of M. officinalis showed significant reductions in depression and anxiety scores after 12 weeks compared to the control group receiving a placebo.
  • Despite improvements in mental health, no significant changes were observed in fasting blood sugar, inflammation markers, sleep quality, or other physical health metrics.
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Background And Purpose: The oil of Nigella sativa (NS) seeds has analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects. Therefore, the efficacy and safety of NS oil in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis were evaluated.

Materials And Methods: One hundred and sixteen patients aged 50-70 years were randomly assigned to take 2.

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Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of probiotic bacteria of , cinnamon powder and their combinations on the glycemic and antioxidant indices in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Methods: A total of 136 patients randomized with type 2 diabetes entered the study and were randomly divided into four groups who were matched for age and gender. Thereafter, alongside their routine pharmacotherapy, each group followed one of the following diets: Group A: 10 cfu and 0.

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Background: are used traditionally as an herbal combination for treatment of diabetic patients in Iran. Despite the clinical evidence supporting their use in solitary form, no controlled human study has determined the efficacy and safety of their combination in treatment of diabetic patients.

Methods: A total 150 type II diabetic patients of both sexes under the oral anti-hyperglycemic drugs treatment (maximum 10 mg glyburide and 1000 mg metformin daily) were randomly assigned to three groups.

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