Accumulation of heavy metals in soil and uptake by plant species with phytoremediation potential
Contamination of heavy metals represents one of the most pressing threats to water and soil
resources, as well as human health. Phytoremediation can be potentially used to remediate …
resources, as well as human health. Phytoremediation can be potentially used to remediate …
Siting MSW landfill using weighted linear combination and analytical hierarchy process (AHP) methodology in GIS environment (case study: Karaj)
M Moeinaddini, N Khorasani, A Danehkar… - Waste management, 2010 - Elsevier
Selection of landfill site is a complex process and needs many diverse criteria. The purpose
of this paper is to evaluate the suitability of the studied site as landfill for MSW in Karaj. …
of this paper is to evaluate the suitability of the studied site as landfill for MSW in Karaj. …
Relative corticosteroid insensitivity of peripheral blood mononuclear cells in severe asthma
…, A Torrego, S Meah, N Khorasani… - American journal of …, 2006 - atsjournals.org
… colony–stimulating factor [GM-CSF]) by dexamethasone from PBMCs of patients with
severe asthma (n = 16), patients with nonsevere asthma (n = 19), and normal volunteers (…
severe asthma (n = 16), patients with nonsevere asthma (n = 19), and normal volunteers (…
Phytoremediation potential of Populus alba and Morus alba for cadmium, chromuim and nickel absorption from polluted soil
Metal pollution has become one of the most serious environmental problems resulting from
human activity. Phytoremediation utilizes plants to uptake contaminants and can potentially …
human activity. Phytoremediation utilizes plants to uptake contaminants and can potentially …
Relative corticosteroid insensitivity of alveolar macrophages in severe asthma compared with non-severe asthma
… Patients with severe asthma (n = 20) were defined according to the American Thoracic …
Patients with non-severe asthma (n = 19) were those who did not fall into the severe asthma …
Patients with non-severe asthma (n = 19) were those who did not fall into the severe asthma …
Phytoremediation potential of native plants grown in the vicinity of Ahangaran lead–zinc mine (Hamedan, Iran)
This study aims to assess the extent of metal accumulation by plants found in a mining area
in Hamedan Province in the central west part of Iran. It also investigates to find suitable …
in Hamedan Province in the central west part of Iran. It also investigates to find suitable …
Simulating urban growth in Mashad City, Iran through the SLEUTH model (UGM)
R Rafiee, AS Mahiny, N Khorasani, AA Darvishsefat… - Cities, 2009 - Elsevier
Mashad is the capital city of Khorasan Razavi Province, in the North East of Iran. The city has
witnessed rapid growth in the last two decades, mostly because of its economic, social and …
witnessed rapid growth in the last two decades, mostly because of its economic, social and …
TGF-β regulates Nox4, MnSOD and catalase expression, and IL-6 release in airway smooth muscle cells
…, MB Sukkar, NM Khorasani… - … of Physiology-Lung …, 2011 - journals.physiology.org
… The changes in oxidant/antioxidant enzymes and IL-6 release were reversed by the
antioxidants N-acetyl-cysteine (NAC) and ebselen through inhibition of Smad3 phosphorylation, …
antioxidants N-acetyl-cysteine (NAC) and ebselen through inhibition of Smad3 phosphorylation, …
Toll-like receptor 2, 3, and 4 expression and function in human airway smooth muscle
MB Sukkar, S Xie, NM Khorasani, OM Kon… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2006 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Host defense against microbial pathogens is elicited through the innate
immune system by means of Toll-like receptors (TLRs). Airway smooth muscle cells (ASMCs) …
immune system by means of Toll-like receptors (TLRs). Airway smooth muscle cells (ASMCs) …
The evaluation on artificial neural networks (ANN) and multiple linear regressions (MLR) models for predicting SO2 concentration
… The urban traffic parameters were including the length of the north–south (y) and east–west
(x) cross streets (km), the average number of vehicles at the street intersections, and the total …
(x) cross streets (km), the average number of vehicles at the street intersections, and the total …