Volume 13 Issue 1
Published: 2013-06-01
Contents
Article
Measurement of serum zinc level in patients with warts, cardiovascular diseases, and leukemia
Ansam Naji Aboud Al-Hassani, Basil Mohammed Yahya
Objectives: To evaluate serum zinc (Zn) level in patients with warts, cardiovascular problems, and leukemia.Patients and methods: One hundred eighty six patients with warts, cardiovascular...
Oxidant/antioxidant status in serum of breast cancer women treated by surgical interference and chemotherapy
Imad AJ Thanoon, Khalaf R Jadoa, Faris A Ahmed
Objectives: The study was designed to assess lipid peroxidation and oxidative defense system in patients with breast cancer, following them from the time of diagnosis through surgery and treatment....
Unusual yeasts isolated from immunocompromised patients
Zahraa S Kasim, Manahil M Yehia
Objectives: To identify rare fungi from saliva and urine of immunocompromised patients, and apparently healthy controls and to test the susceptibility of the rare fungi to antifungal...
Utilization of oxygen therapy in Mosul
Talal Mohammad Saeed Al-sayegh, Mohammad Khalil Ibrahim
Objectives:. To document the appropriate way of oxygen utilization therapy for patients admitted in the medical and pediatric wards and to determine whether oxygen therapy as a medicine or...
Preparation, characterization and cytotoxic evaluation of novel au(iii) complexes of thioglycolate and 2-mercaptoglycolate ligands
N.A. Al-Omari, N. H.Butrus
Objectives: One of the main goals of the present research is to establish whether any direct correlation exists between the nature of the gold(III) S-ligands and the cytotoxic properties of these...
Spectrophotometric assay of metoclopramide hydrochloride in some pharmaceutical preparations via oxidation coupling reaction
Yousra M Al-Shaker
Objectives: A simple and sensitive spectrophotometric method has been developed for the quantitative determination of metoclopramide hydrochloride (MCP) in both pure form and in its pharmaceutical...
Survey study of lead exposure among lead workers in Erbil
Ansam Naji Al-Hassani
Objectives: The aim of this work was to assess lead contamination among lead workers in Erbil city.Patients and methods: This study was carried out on male people working in printing press (30...
Iron status in metabolic syndrome
Mohammad Abdul-Gaffor AL-Kataan
Objectives: This study aimed to determine the changes in iron status in MS-individuals and to determine the effects of sex on iron status in MS individuals.Patients and methods: Fifty individuals...
Pattern of antibiotic sensitivity and resistance of uropathogenes among pediatric patients with urinary tract infection
Ghayth M. AbdulRazzaq
Objectives: studying the microbiological profile by isolation of the types of bacteria that are most frequently causing UTI in pediatric patients and assessing the antibiotic resistance profile of...
Identification and Estimation of Metoclopramide in Rat Blood by High Performance Liquid Chromatography
Zena Sattam Hamad, Basil Mohammed Yahya
Objectives: to evaluate a rapid and sensitive high performance liquid chromatographic method for the determination of metoclopramide in rat serum. Methods: The assay was performed after...
The effect of metformin on ghrelin serum level in type 2 diabetes mellitus
Mohammed Nabel Mohammed, Nahla O M Tawfik
Objectives: Ghrelin is an orexigenic peptide hormone. A great deal of evidence suggests that ghrelin is involved in the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM).The aim of this study was to...
