Mehdi Sanati a, b, Maryam Moradi Binabaj c, Seyed Sajad Ahmadi d, Samaneh Aminyavari e, Hossein Javid f, Hamid Mollazadeh d, Bahram Bibak g, Elmira Mohtashami g, Tannaz Jamialahmadi h, i, Amir R. Afshari d, g, ⁎, Amirhossein Sahebkar h, j, k, ⁎
a Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, Iran
b Experimental and Animal Study Center, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, Iran
c Non-Communicable Diseases Research Center, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran
d Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences, Bojnurd, Iran
e Department of Neuroscience and Addiction Studies, School of Advanced Technologies in Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
f Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Varastegan Institute for Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
g Natural Products and Medicinal Plants Research Center, North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences, Bojnurd, Iran
h Applied Biomedical Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
i Surgical Oncology Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
j Biotechnology Research Center, Pharmaceutical Technology Institute, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
k Department of Biotechnology, School of Pharmacy, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran