Volume 21 Issue 4
Published: 2025-06-25
Contents
Research Paper
The Antioxidative Role of Moringa Oil extract in Modulating Histological and Biochemical Changes in the Salivary Glands of Rats Under Oxidative Stress Induction
Ghada A. Taqa, Shemaa A. Ayob, Omer W. Saleh, Banan N. Alhussary
Background: Medicinal plants are a rich source of antioxidants, and attention has been drawn to them in subsequent years, as the Moringa plant is one of these sources. The aim of this work is to...
Iraqi Community Pharmacists’ Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Towards the Adulteration of Herbal Medicines
Arwa Ahmed Ilyas, Mohammed Ibrahim Aladul, Hassan Saad Aldewachi, Rima A Hijazeen
Background: Herbal medicines are the cornerstone of folk medicine. Pharmacists are often the primary first line of care in community settings. They can play a vital role by providing information...
Vitamin D Levels Aptly Sustained Insulin Resistance Markers
Mohammed KJ Alnori, Farkad K. Ismail, Mohammed A. Ajeel, Azlina A. Razak,
Background: Insulin resistance is the underlying etiology for a variety of metabolic diseases including metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes, and obesity, alongside with their complication. The...
Nebivolol, but not Propranolol, Induced Relaxation of the Isolated Bovine Coronary Segments: Role of NO and K+ Channels
Hani Almukhtar, Enas A. Alhafith, KNV Chenchu Lakshmi
Background and objectives: Beta-blockers are the most used antihypertensive agents due to their blood pressure-lowering effect alongside decreasing heart rate. Nebivolol (NB) seems to provide...
Review Paper
Principles and New Strategies in Diabetic Foot Management
Zinah Sabah Ghanim, Myasar Alkotaji, Mohannad E Qazzaz
Background: Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) occur in up to 15% of all diabetic patients and are a leading cause of nontraumatic amputation worldwide. DFUs require identifying the etiology and assessing...