Volume 20 Issue
Published: 2025-06-25
Contents
Research Paper
Systemic Adverse Effects of Topical Clobetasol and Counterfeit Cosmetic Products on Iraqi Women
Teeba H. Sagban, Ausama Ayob Jaccob, Abdulla Ayob Yaqoub, Huda Khadim
Background: Topical corticosteroids (TCs) are widely used for dermatologic diseases. Unfortunately, there exists many adverse effects (local and systemic). These adverse effects are comparable to...
Exploring the Antimicrobial Activity of Quince Seeds Extracted by Two Different Methods
Eman Tareq Mohammed,
Background: The rise of resistance to numerous effective antimicrobic drugs and the necessity to investigate alternative agents to address this emerge are conspicuously underscored. Aim: The aim is...
Evaluation of Various In-vitro Biological Activities of Crude Quince Seed Ethanolic Extract
Raghad Riyadh Khalil
Background: for a long time, natural bio-actives have been used to treat, cure, and prevent illnesses. Fruit seed crude extracts have been found to have various beneficial biological activities,...
Thermosonication-Catalyzed Synthesis of New 3-Esterified Coumarins as Biocompatible Antitumor Candidates
Sawsan Hasan Hammodi
Background: Coumarin chemical moiety and its-based molecules attracted a lot of research attention by chemists of natural products and organic synthesis. This attention works in two directions:...
Histological and Morphometric Effect of Amiodarone on the Ovary in Adult Female Albino Rats
Zahraa Abd-Alkader Taboo,
Background and objectives: Amiodarone is an antiarrhythmic medication used to treat abnormal heart rhythms. This study aimed to analyse the histological variations in ovarian follicles of rats...
Review Paper
Statin Gastroprotective Mechanisms Independent of Gastric Acid Suppression
Dilgash A Abdullah, Hani Almukhtar
Background: Statins have demonstrated various beneficial clinical outcomes, not only in patients with elevated cholesterol levels but also in those with normal levels, a collective phenomenon known...
Mirabegron-Induced Smooth Muscle Relaxation: Review of the Suggested Mechanisms
Hani Almukhtar, Rahma Saadaldain Almallah
Background: Mirabegron operates through a distinct mechanism compared to antimuscarinic agents. Its activation of 3-adrenoceptors results in the relaxation of the bladder during the filling phase...
Synthesis and Pharmacological Profiles of 6,7-Dihydroxycoumarin and Its Derivatives: A Concise Review
Yasser Fakri Mustafa, Nameer Mazin Zeki
Background: Esculetin, scientifically referred to as 6,7-dihydroxycoumarin, functions as the primary bioactive constituent found in Cortex Fraxini (commonly known as ash bark), an ancient Asian...
The Effect of Cilnidipine on Insulin Sensitivity
Maha Abdalwahab Mahmood, Shatha Hani Mohammad,
Background: Cilnidipine, a common hypertension medication, is now being studied for its potential to improve insulin sensitivity, which plays a key role in regulating blood sugar levels. Recent...
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Adipokines: The Role of Visfatin and Apelin in Cardiovascular Disease Management
Yaseen Khamees Jumaah, Zainab Haitham Fathi, Jehan Abdulwahab Mohammad,
Background: Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors are medications pivotal in cardiovascular disease management, impacting the renin-angiotensin system which plays a critical role in...