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Targetome Analysis Revealed Involvement of MiR-126 in Neurotrophin Signaling Pathway: A Possible Role in Prevention of Glioma Development by Rouigari, Maedeh, Dehbashi, Moein, Ghaedi, Kamran, Pourhossein, Meraj

“…For the first time, we used molecular signaling pathway enrichment analysis to determine possible involvement of miR-126 and IRS-1 in neurotrophin pathway. In…”
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Cloning, expression, purification and characterisation of Erwinia carotovora L-asparaginase in Escherichia coli by Pourhossein, Meraj, Korbekandi, Hassan

“…For the past 30 years, bacterial L-asparaginases have been used as therapeutic agents in the treatment of acute childhood lymphoblastic leukemia. It is found…”
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Optogenetics: Method of the Year 2010, Strategy, Application and it's Future Directions Towards Clinical Application by Meraj Pourhossein, Hadi Mirzapour

“…Understanding the function of different kinds of neurons in the brain has been a priority in basic and clinical neuroscience for ages. Optogenetics provides…”
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Synthesis of silver nanoparticles using biotransformations by Saccharomyces boulardii by Korbekandi Hassan, Jouneghani Rasoul Mardani, Mohseni Soudabeh, Pourhossein Meraj, Iravani Siavash

“…Green synthesis of nanoparticles (NPs) using microorganisms is ecofriendly and gives researchers greater opportunities in sizes and shapes of the synthesized…”
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Factor V Leiden does not have a role in cryptogenic ischemic stroke among Iranian young adults by Kheradmand, Ehsan, Pourhossein, Meraj, Amini, Gilda, Saadatnia, Mohammad

“…Different risk factors have been suggested for ischemic stroke in young adults. In a group of these patients despite of extensive diagnostic work-up, the…”
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Steroid dependent and independent ocular findings in Iranian children with nephrotic syndrome by Gheissari, Alaleh, Attarzadeh, Hossein, Sharif, Hoda, Pourhossein, Meraj, Merrikhi, Alireza

“…The aim of this study was to determine steroid dependent and independent ocular abnormalities in children with nephrotic syndrome (NS). Due to the relapsing…”
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Genetic association of rs1520333 G/A polymorphism in the IL7 gene with multiple sclerosis susceptibility in Isfahan population by Ghavimi, Reza, Pourhossein, Meraj, Ghaedi, Kamran, Alesahebfosoul, Fereshteh, Honardoost, Mohamad Amin, Maracy, Mohamad Reza

“…Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory neurodegenerative disease in which the insulating membrane of central nervous system is damaged. The etiology of MS…”
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Stable Gene Signature Selection for Prediction of Breast Cancer Recurrence Using Joint Mutual Information by Sehhati, Mohammadreza, Mehridehnavi, Alireza, Rabbani, Hossein, Pourhossein, Meraj

“…In this experiment, a gene selection technique was proposed to select a robust gene signature from microarray data for prediction of breast cancer recurrence…”
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Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using Saccharomyces cerevisiae by Korbekandi, Hassan, Mohseni, Soudabeh, Mardani Jouneghani, Rasoul, Pourhossein, Meraj, Iravani, Siavash

“…The objectives of this study were the biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles (NPs) by biotransformations using Saccharomyces cerevisiae and analysis of the sizes…”
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Controlling and prevention of novel coronavirus through health and safety protocols in food: review article by Zahra Esfandiari, Fatemeh Amani, Meraj Pourhossein, Hedayat Hosseini

“…The development of industry and technology, changes in agriculture, trade and global travel, and the adaptation of microorganisms are important factors in the…”
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Effect of Education on Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices of Students of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Iran, toward Genetically Modified Foods by Parastoo Asadi, Meraj Pourhossein, Mohammad Reza Marasi, Zahra Esfandiari

“…Background: Education on scientific evidence can decrease the consumers' concerns toward new foods such as genetically modified foods (GMF). In the present…”
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The efficacy of probiotics on virus titres and antibody production in virus diseases: A systematic review on recent evidence for COVID-19 treatment by Mirashrafi, Shahrzad, Moravejolahkami, Amir Reza, Balouch Zehi, Zakiyeh, Hojjati Kermani, Mohammad Ali, Bahreini-Esfahani, Nimah, Haratian, Mohsen, Ganjali Dashti, Marjan, Pourhossein, Meraj

“…There are some studies indicating the effects of probiotic-containing foods or supplements on viral diseases. We aimed to conduct a rapid review of probiotics…”
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Limitations of Clinical Application of siRNA Delivery Based on Non-Viral Vectors by Reza Ghavimi, Meraj Pourhossein

“…In recent years, much more attentions have been focused on siRNA-based gene therapy. This approach is based on PTGS (Post-transcriptional gene silencing). Due…”
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The K5 Lyase KflA Combines a Viral Tail Spike Structure with a Bacterial Polysaccharide Lyase Mechanism by Thompson, James E., Pourhossein, Meraj, Waterhouse, Amy, Hudson, Thomas, Goldrick, Marie, Derrick, Jeremy P., Roberts, Ian S.

“…K5 lyase A (KflA) is a tail spike protein (TSP) encoded by a K5A coliphage, which cleaves K5 capsular polysaccharide, a glycosaminoglycan with the repeat unit…”
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Identification that KfiA, a protein essential for the biosynthesis of the Escherichia coli K5 capsular polysaccharide, is an alpha -UDP-GlcNAc glycosyltransferase. The formation of a membrane-associated K5 biosynthetic complex requires KfiA, KfiB, and KfiC by Hodson, N, Griffiths, G, Cook, N, Pourhossein, M, Gottfridson, E, Lind, T, Lidholt, K, Roberts, I S

“…The Escherichia coli K5 capsular polysaccharide consists of the repeat structure -4)GlcA-beta(1,4)-GlcNAc-alpha(1- and requires the KfiA, KfiB, KfiC, and KfiD…”
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Optimisation of Candida rugosa lipase (CRL) esterase activity by Korbekandi, Hassan, Abedi, Daryoush, Pourhossein, Meraj, Motovali-bashi, Majid, Hejazi, Marzieh, Narimousaei, Mahdi, Kabiri, Mahdi

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Capsule expression in clinical Escherichia coli K5 strains: A biochemical and genetic analysis of the role of the KfiB protein by Pourhossein, Meraj

“…Capsular polysaccharide expression is an important virulence factor for many invasive bacterial pathogens of humans. They play roles in attachment and biofilm…”
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Identification That KfiA, a Protein Essential for the Biosynthesis of the Escherichia coli K5 Capsular Polysaccharide, Is an α-UDP-GlcNAc Glycosyltransferase by Hodson, Nigel, Griffiths, Gary, Cook, Nicola, Pourhossein, Meraj, Gottfridson, Eva, Lind, Thomas, Lidholt, Kerstin, Roberts, Ian S.

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Identification That KfiA, a Protein Essential for the Biosynthesis of the Escherichia coli K5 Capsular Polysaccharide, Is an α-UDP-GlcNAc Glycosyltransferase by Nigel Hodson, Gary Griffiths, Nicola Cook, Meraj Pourhossein, Eva Gottfridson, Thomas Lind, Kerstin Lidholt, Ian S. Roberts

“…The Escherichia coli K5 capsular polysaccharide consists of the repeat structure -4)GlcA-β(1,4)-GlcNAc-α(1- and requires the KfiA, KfiB, KfiC, and KfiD…”
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