Volume & Issue: Volume 13, Issue 4, July and August 2023, Pages 328-453 

Short communication

The antidepressant effect of combined extracts of Hypericum perforatum and Echium amoenum supplementation in patients with depression symptoms: A randomized clinical trial

Pages 328-337

Akram Sadeghi; Fatemeh Ghorayshi; Hojjat Baghshahi; Hossein Akbari; Mohammad Reza Memarzadeh; Mohsen Taghizadeh; Alireza Safaei


Original Research Article

Nephroprotective effects of Datura stramonium leaves against methotrexate nephrotoxicity via attenuation of oxidative stress-mediated inflammation and apoptosis in rats

Pages 377-387

Esther U Alum; Ademola C. Famurewa; Obasi U Orji; Patrick M Aja; Felix Nwite; Simon E Ohuche; Stanley C Ukasoanya; Lucy O Nnaji; Deborah Joshua; Kingsley U Igwe; Stephen F Chima


Efficacy of topical galbanum oil with dry cupping in hospitalized COVID-19 patients: A randomized open-label clinical trial

Pages 388-399

Fateme Seydi; Mohammadreza Salehi; Fataneh Hashem-Dabaghian; Fatemeh Emadi; Mohammad Gholami-Fesharaki; Maryam Iranzadasl


Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) syrup as an adjunct to standard care in patients with mild to moderate COVID-19: An open-label, randomized, controlled clinical trial

Pages 400-411

Marzieh Gharaaty; Mohsen Bahrami; Sadegh-Ali Azimi; Fataneh Hashem-Dabaghian; Safoora Saberi; Syed Mohd Abbas Zaidi; Amir Hossein Sahebkar; Ayesheh Enayati


A promising impact of oral administration of noscapine against imiquimod-induced psoriasis-like skin lesions

Pages 412-428

Fahimeh Nourbakhsh; Seyed Hadi Mousavi; Pouria Rahmanian-Devin; Vafa Baradaran Rahimi; Hassan Rakhshandeh; Vahid Reza Askari


Cytotoxicity of curcumin against CD44± prostate cancer cells: Roles of miR-383 and miR-708

Pages 429-441

Reza Panahizadeh; Mohammad Amin Vatankhah; Farhad Jeddi; AmirAhmad Arabzadeh; Kazem Nejati-Koshki; Ramin Salimnejad; Nowruz Najafzadeh


Falcaria vulgaris L. hydroalcoholic extract protects against harmful effects of mercuric chloride on the rat kidney

Pages 442-453

Ali Ghanbari; Cyrus Jalili; Amir Abdolmaleki; Mohsen Zhaleh; Armin Zarinkhat; Nasim Akhshi