Ghrelin is a peptide hormone with direct or indirect effects on obesity and asthma. More data
are required to understand the effect of ghrelin on the control and pathogenesis of these …

Background: The International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) protocol
for asthma prevalence depended mainly on self-reported wheezing symptom in the past 12 …

The purpose of this study was to explore the potential contracting effect of leptin on isolated
guinea pig tracheal smooth muscle (TSM), the possible mechanism, and the impact of …

Objectives: To prove that the difference in human skin color can be used as a new fingerprint.
Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted in the Faculty of Medicine, …

Background: Nigella sativa (NS)(black seed) and Bee's honey (BH) are relatively cheap and
safe natural products with anti-inflammatory and antiallergic properties. They are used …

Background: Measurement of respiratory muscles strength has not been widely investigated
in the context of physical training. Methods: This cross-sectional study has assessed …

This study was designed to investigate the effect of prenatal exposure to synthetic sex steroid
on sperm quantity and quality, relative testicular and epididymal weights, and reproductive …

Background: Persistent asthma is a serious global medical problem, usually controlled by
long term use of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS). However, ICS are expensive particularly in the …

Background: Many published epidemiologic studies confirm a marked increase in the
prevalence of asthma and allergic rhinitis (AR). Information is scarce regarding prevalence of AR …

Background: Asthma prevalence in adults is globally increasing with variations between
and within countries. Data are lacking regarding the prevalence of asthma among adults in …