Publications by authors named "S Rahmati"
Lung diseases account for over four million premature deaths every year, and experts predict that this number will increase in the future. The top cause of death globally is diseases which include conditions like lung cancer asthma and COPD. Treating severe acute lung injury is a complex task because lungs struggle to heal themselves in the presence of swelling inflammation and scarring caused by damage, to the lung tissues.
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- Previous research has highlighted the importance of hindlimb muscle morphology in locomotion, but the role of forelimb muscle structure in motor outputs and sensory signal generation is less understood.
- This study measured the morphological features of 46 forelimb muscles in cats and analyzed their function during different types of locomotion, revealing significant relationships between muscle characteristics and force production.
- Results indicate that forelimb muscle morphology plays a vital role in controlling lateral stability and turning movements, emphasizing its importance beyond just propulsion in locomotion.
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- Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a complex and aggressive form of blood cancer, characterized by various subgroups that complicate treatment development.
- Researchers have engineered two multifunctional fusion proteins to deliver targeted anti-cancer therapies specifically to leukemia cells by combining several components that enhance cell uptake and delivery.
- Initial testing shows promise for these proteins, demonstrating effective binding, cellular absorption, and the ability to enter the nucleus without harming normal cells, suggesting potential for improved cancer treatment methods.
Genotype-by-environment interaction (GEI) analysis play a key role in any breeding program involving the development of new varieties for cultivation across various environments or in a specific region. The additive main effects and multiplicative interaction (AMMI) method and the GGE biplot are the two main statistical tools that have emerged to analyze GEI in multi-environment trials (METs). The main goal of the present study was to identify the best-performing and stable barley genotypes for the warm regions of Iran.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIt was suggested that during locomotion, the nervous system controls movement by activating groups of muscles, or muscle synergies. Analysis of muscle synergies can reveal the organization of spinal locomotor networks and how it depends on the state of the nervous system, such as before and after spinal cord injury, and on different locomotor conditions, including a change in speed. The goal of this study was to investigate the effects of spinal transection and locomotor speed on hindlimb muscle synergies and their time-dependent activity patterns in adult cats.
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