Amygdalin specifically represents the apricot (Prunus armeniaca) seed in the Rosacea family of plants. Except for cyanogenic glycoside, the seeds include a variety of substances, including trace minerals, vitamins, carbohydrates, organic acids, esters, phenols, and terpenoids. It is well known that bioregulators have the ability to control the activity of certain hormones and enzymes. The current study examined the effect of Iraqi apricot seed extract on physiological parameters in male rats, including blood parameters, hormone parameters, and antioxidant parameters, as well as histological studies of the spleen and testes. The study comprised four groups, each consisting of six animals. The animals in the control group received distille

The suggested mathematical model for studying the effect of refuge on the dissolved oxygen in the plankton ecosystem is based on measurements of dissolved oxygen, phytoplankton, and zooplankton populations. The aim of this work is to find out the potential equilibrium and to investigate their behaviour. The study shows that there are three points of equilibrium. The feasibility requirements and stability conditions for all steady states are determined. Using the consumption of oxygen by zooplankton as a bifurcation parameter, we test for the presence of Hopf- bifurcation for the interior equilibrium. It is shown what conditions must be met for stable limit cycles. Finally, a numerical simulation is conducted to back up the analytical fin

In this study, all 100 samples were collected from people suffering from burns, wounds, ear infections, blood, sputum samples, and urine from both genders. The specimens were collected from medical city hospitals during the period between September 2022 and January 2023. The results of culture and biochemical tests showed that 50 isolates were P. aeruginosa. The VITEK2 compact system confirmed the identity of 35 isolates. A VITEK2 compact system tested 35 strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa for drug susceptibility. These strains were resistant to Cefotaxime 25 (71.43%), Ceftazidime 25 (71.43%), Cefepime 25 (71.43%), Imipenem 22 (62.86%), Meropenem 23 (65.71%), 22 (62.86%), Gentamicin 22 (62.86%), Ciprofloxacin 18 (51.43%), and No

The frightening growth of bacterial infections and their resistance to most first-line antibiotic drugs have made antibacterial therapy challenging. High accuracy, reduced time and effort, high cost, and a theoretical chemical study to find alternative treatments are preferable considerations. Chemical programs designed 150 fluoroquinolones in a theoretical study, and determined the top five based on their optimal binding affinity. The binding affinity (G) was calculated in Swiss Dock; a more negative G indicates a more suitable binding between the compound and the protein. This study selected the top five fluoroquinolones against each protein. The ΔG calculations indicate compound B has the highest inhibitory activity against Staph

In some recent investigations, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and paracetamol demonstrated antibacterial action. This study aimed to evaluate the inhibitory effects of diclofenac, piroxicam, and paracetamol against multidrug-resistant Proteus mirabilis. The sensitivity of Proteus spp. was tested for nine antibiotics representing seven different families using an agar diffusion test. The isolates with multiple antibiotic resistances were selected to test the effect of NSAIDs and paracetamol on growth using a resazurin-based microplate broth dilution assay. The findings of the agar diffusion test revealed the highest level of antibiotic resistance for Proteus isolates was recorded against ceftazid

Nowadays, there is an increase in interest in creating and researching silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) because of their numerous applications in many fields, especially medical fields such as burn, wound healing, dental and bone implants, antibacterial, viral, fungal, and arthropodal activities. Pseudomonas aeruginosa was isolated from burn patient identification tests by using various methods (cultural characteristics, biochemical tests, and the vitek2 system) and used to produce silver nanoparticles according to biological methods. Physical and morphological characterization was used to identify silver nanoparticles, and analysis using Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy showed the presence of 15 bands. Atomic force microscop

In this study, when the field characteristic is 13, we calculate decomposition matrices for the spin characters   and   which are broken down into blocks, where the decomposition matrices are connected between irreducible spin characters and irreducible modular spin characters. The technique used in this study is -inducing, which produces projective characters for symmetric group  by projecting 's character, and symmetric group  by projecting 's character. We can find it by fixing all bar divisions, finding all irreducible spin characters for  ( ), , and all irreducible modular spin characters for  ( ), . In order to explore irreducible modular spin characteristics, general correlations and theorems will be discovered as a result

     The 1,3,4-Oxadiazole-bearing compounds are among the most attractive classes for researchers because of their biological processes. The study used a current show of quinazoline-4-one and oxazine-4-one derivatives (8-13) were synthesized. Firstly; the reaction of benzyl salicylate was reacted with hydrazine hydrate (99%) to give 2-hydroxybenzohydrazide (1) then the produced was reacted with carbon disulfide dissolved in absolute ethanol and potassium hydroxide to make 2-(5-mercapto-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)phenol (2). After that, compound (2) was treated with ethyl chloroacetate to give ethyl 2-((5-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)thio)acetate (3). Hydrazine hydrate and compound (3) interacted to create 2-((5-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-

Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) is  a common kind of excruciating mouth mucosal disease. Despite their high prevalence, etiopathogenesis remains unclear. This study was to investigate the concentration of Interleukin 2 (IL-2) and Interleukin 12 (IL-12) in the saliva of RAS. Eighty people were involved In this study (forty RAS patients and forty healthy controls), their ages ranged (from 16 - 60) years. The sandwich enzyme-linked immune-sorbent assay was used to assess Interleukin 2 (IL-2) and Interleukin 12 (IL-12) concentrations in saliva in each group. The salivary concentrations of Interleukin 2 (IL-2) and Interleukin 12 (IL-12) was  significantly higher in the patient group (159.06 ± 20.37), (331.32 ± 94.42) respectively  in

      A new class of silicone polymers was synthesized based on dichlorodi(methyl)silane (DCDMS) with some organic compounds [M1-M6] containing terminal hydroxyl groups previously synthesized by different chemical reactions, and their nanocomposites were synthesized using silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs). All polymers were synthesized using condensation polymerization and characterized by FTIR and ¹HNMR spectra. The biological activity of silicone polymer P5 was evaluated using different weights of silver nanoparticles (1%, 3%, 5%, and 7%) against Escherichia coli (Gram-negative) and Staphylococcus aureus (Gram-positive). The results showed that the higher the percentage of silver nanoparticles, up to 7%, t

     Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative disease that causes pain in humans' joints during movement, especially in the elderly and many women. Since cartilage plays a major destructive role during OA incidence, its chemical components can serve as a sensitive biomarker for diagnosing the onset and severity of OA disease. Cartilage acidic protein 1 (CRTAC1) is a critical component of the cartilage's extracellular matrix. We have aimed to test the sensitivity of CRTAC1 to the prognosis of OA disease in pre-and post-menopausal women with OA disease. The results showed that the levels of CRTAC1 in the serum of pre-and postmenopausal women with OA disease were significantly higher than those in control groups of the same age. C-reactive

     Acromegaly is a condition that results from excessive growth hormone production by the anterior pituitary gland. Prolidase (PLD) is the only known human enzyme that can hydrolyze dipeptides with an amino acid at their C terminus. Reports indicate that PLD activity serves as a marker for oxidative stress in numerous disorders such as diabetes, diabetic neuropathy, chronic liver diseases, and osteoporosis. The current study aims to estimate the values of PLD, its correlation with the rest of the parameters, and ROC in acromegaly patients. A group of 61 patients with confirmed acromegaly were collected from the National Diabetic Center, Mustansyrriah University, and 60 control groups were analyzed in the same place for the paramete

        The study examines the impact of thickness on the electrical resistance of Ruthenium at room temperature. By applying the Fuchs-Sondheier and Mayadas Shatzkces models, the study establishes a linear relationship between thickness and grain boundary scattering. The M.S. model is crucial in calculating the size impact, accounting for all types of scattering affecting grain boundaries. On the other hand, the F.S. model focuses on explaining conduction electron scattering on material surfaces, particularly on tiny grains. The study's equation, derived from these two models, considers surface scattering and metal resistance to determine an experimental thickness that depends on metal resistivity. The Boltzmann Equation can be ut

     The ceramic PSCCO (PbSr₂Ca₂Cu₃O) and (PbSr₂Ca₂Cu_2.4Zn_0.6O) compounds were prepared using high-purity oxides (x=0 and0.6%) via solid reaction. The samples were then pressed into tablets with 1.5 cm diameter, at 5.4MPa for two minutes and sintered at 850°C for 24 hours. AFM was used to study the surface structure. It showed a stable improvement in the crystallization of the model surfaces. As a result of the chemical reaction between the raw materials, the granules united with each other, increasing their size. At a frequency range of 50-10⁶ Hz, regarding the dielectric properties, including the dielectric constant, and dielectric loss factor,

The present study employed the pulsed laser ablation in liquid (PLAL) technique to synthesize cadmium nanoparticles (CdO NPs). PLAL is a top-down physical method that operates by splitting the precursor mass of metal ions into metal atoms. This work utilized a nanosecond Nd-YAG laser with two wavelengths, specifically 1064 nm and 532 nm, at a laser energy of 250 mJ. 250 pulses were applied for each wavelength during the synthesis process. This approach enabled the production of high-purity nanoparticles. The characteristics of the nanoparticles that were created were examined by the use of UV-Vis, and XRD analysis techniques. The antibacterial and antifungal properties of the tested substance were evaluated against two Gram-positive bact

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) occurs through joint inflammation and affects approximately one in 200 adults worldwide, with women affected two to three times more frequently than men. The design of this study is to examine serum levels and changes in immunological markers in Iraqi patients with RA. To evaluate the advantages of clinical biomarkers of autoimmune disorderliness as well as changes in some immunological markers and clinical outcomes associated with Iraqi rheumatoid arthritis patients. Interleukins-3 and 5 (IL-3 and IL-5) were quantified by ELISA assay kits in the serum of 60 patients with RA disease (age range 20–60 years) and 30 age-matched healthy control groups. The BMI (body mass index), C-reactive protein (CRP), erythrocy

Study of hypothyroidism and its relationship to the levels of the hormone hepcidin and C-reactive protein in people treated with levothyroxine. This study was carried out between November 2022 and March 2023. The study had a total of 90 male and female participants with an average age of 25 to 50 years old. All samples were obtained from both hospitals in Baghdad and the Medical Lab. The diagnosis of hypothyroidism based on symptoms and the hypothyroidism control test score led to the collection of 30 samples from healthy individuals, 30 from those with untreated hypothyroidism, and 30 additional samples. From people with hypothyroidism who were treated with levothyroxine, where the necessary tests were conducted for the three groups, Bl

Soil invertebrates play an important role in the soil biota community; they are responsible for decomposing, aerating, recycling nutrients, and increasing agricultural products. This study aims to investigate the community of soil invertebrates in the fields of Al-Madaain district in south Baghdad, as well as their correlation with various soil physical and chemical properties. Each field received four randomly selected samples each month. We isolated the invertebrate samples from the soil using two methods: the direct method for large soil invertebrates and the indirect method for small invertebrates. In this study, we included the physical and chemical factors in the soil to determine them (Temperature, Salinity, pH, Organic matter, Hu

The development of artificial intelligence technologies has led to their massive integration in various fields, including daily life. Text data plays a pivotal role in the world of artificial intelligence, especially in machine learning, allowing valuable insights to be extracted from massive data sets to help make informed decisions. Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) and digital forensics intersect through analyzing and classifying textual digital evidence in social media, including Facebook, in which text data is the main focus. This technique is particularly a useful topic modeling technique for uncovering hidden patterns in text data, which can be particularly useful in digital forensics taken from Facebook, including text analysis a

       Since the importance of truncated distributions has increased in many scientific fields in recent years and they provide valuable insights when dealing with censored or truncated data, this paper presents the Right Truncated Shanker Distribution as a new statistical distribution developed for modelling right truncated data. The distribution is defined by specifying its probability density function and cumulative distribution function under the truncation condition, the survival function and the hazard function. In addition, some properties of the right truncated Shanker distribution are derived, such as the moments around the origin, the variance, the coefficients of skewness and kurtosis, the moment generating function, and

     In the current work, Calculate cross sections for  ²⁵²Cf (α,3n)²⁵³Fm  reaction Use of interpolation and cross-section sampling published in the international literature to select the appropriate interaction of ground-level energies in a computer-based program (MATALAB-17.0) , in steps of energies (0.2 Million electron volts). Given the importance of the ²⁵²Cf isotope and its entry into the industrial and medical fields, there was a need to determine the energy of the incident neutron to produce this isotope, relying on the masses of the entering and leaving particles and the values ​​of angular momentum to obtain an equation and according to the theory of the opposite reac

     Antioxidant compounds are considered essential materials because they prevent or reduce free radical side chain reactions, which cause much damage. It is widely acknowledged that these damages are a major contributing factor to numerous diseases. Phenolic antioxidants are considered one of the most important antioxidant species. There is ample evidence that the antioxidant substances found in fruits and vegetables can prevent various diseases such as cancer, heart disease, diabetes, and cataracts. The food and pharmaceutical industries also make extensive use of it. Additionally, quite several phenolic medicinal compounds for anticancer, anti-inflammatory, anti-necrotic, hepato-protective, and neuroprotective purposes possess an

The application of Bayesian strategies for binary logistic estimation is demonstrated in this article. A modified method of the Bayesian logistic model using the Metropolis-Hasting algorithm is derived and applied to three simulation data sets. We compared the new model with existing classification methods: support vector machine, artificial neural network and regular logistic model. The modified model was used to classify the heart disease dataset. The data came from a database intended for UCI Data Science (https://www.kaggle.com). The clarification accuracy and the time required are checked and compared with other standard methods. It has been shown that the presented model has the best accuracy and efficiency compared to the differen

         The present pandemic of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) causes a multitude of lasting impacts on the human body. It has immediate and extensive effects on the human body, particularly the thyroid gland. A rise in adenylyl cyclase 2 (ACE2) and transmembrane serine protease 2 (TMPRESS2) makes it easier for viruses to get into human cells. COVID-19 triggers a hyperactive immune response that produces interleukin-6 (IL-6) and other pro-inflammatory cytokines. This hyperactive immune response leads to severe thyroid malfunction. The current study aimed to research the relationship between the recovering Iraqi subjects of COVID-19 and thyroid hormones and lipid profiles. This study aims to evaluate triiodothyronine (T3), thyr

In this paper, the effect of a couple–stress and other variables on the peristaltic flow of Sutterby fluid in an inclined asymmetric channel containing a porous medium with heat transfer is examined. In the presence of rotation and couple–stress, mathematical modeling is developed using constitutive equations based on the model of Sutterby fluid. In flow analysis, assumptions such as long wavelength approximation and low Reynolds number are used. The resulting nonlinear equation was numerically solved using the perturbation method. The effects of various physical parameters such as the couple-stress parameter, the Grashof number, the Hartmann number, the Reynold number, the Froude number, the Hall parameter, the Darcy number, the mag

The main purpose of this paper is to study a predator – prey dynamical system consisting of three species prey, specialized predator and generalist predator namely H (t), I (t) and J (t) respectively, w food web and refuge for the prey and specialized predator population. The consider system has five equilibrium points  A₀=(0, 0, 0),  A₁=(1, 0, 0), A₂=(h, i, 0), A₃=(h, 0, j), and the positive equilibrium point A₄=(h, i, j)   .The stability and bifurcation of the equilibrium points was studied and the main influence was the qualitative behavior of the solution. It was found that A₀  was unstable while the other equilibrium points are stable

A new ligand (5-(2-benzamido-N-methylacetamido)-4-((3,4,5-trimethoxycyclohexa-1,3-dien-1-yl) methyl) pyrimidine-2-yl) amino)boric acid was synthesized by the reaction of trimethoprim amide derivative with boric acid, as well as its metal complexes with Co (II), Ni (II), and Pt (IV). Spectral methods such as Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy, and proton nuclear magnetic resonance (¹H-NMR) spectra, along with thermal analysis (TG/DTA), elemental analysis (CHN), and melting point, were used to characterize the synthesized compounds. This study conducted additional examinations for metal complexes, including molar conductivity, magnetic susceptibility, chloride, and metal content. All synthe

     Transition ion complexes have various commercial and technical uses, including antibacterial, antifungal, and anticancer medications and catalysts; their characteristics are critical regarding their kinetic impact. This study aims to synthesize new complexes, copper and nickel complexes, characterize them using spectral techniques, determine their chloride content, evaluate their anti-oxidant effect, and examine the antibacterial activity of the ligands and their complexes against gram-positive bacteria (Staphylococcus), gram-negative bacteria (Escherichia coli), and Candida albicans. All chemicals were used strictly as provided, with no additional purification; CuCl₂.2H₂O and Ni(

      The prevalence of diabetes is increasing rapidly and is now recognized as a significant global health problem. Diabetes occurs when a person does not produce enough insulin due to an imbalance in insulin production. This can lead to the failure of organs and tissues such as the kidneys, heart, blood vessels, eyes, nerves, and kidneys. As a result, early diagnosis and classification of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are critical to aiding physician assessments. Subsequently, the current study aims to determine irisin levels in patients with T2DM and pre-DM as early predictors for disease cases. The current study included 138 subjects divided into three groups based on fasting blood glucose (FBG) and glycosylated hemoglobin cri

Osteoporosis (OP) is a bone disease that makes bones more brittle and increases the risk of fractures. Osteoporosis, the most common type in postmenopausal women, is characterized by decreased bone mineral density, skeletal microstructure disintegration, and increased bone fragility. Osteoporotic fractures are more common in women than breast cancer, myocardial infarction, or stroke, and they also incur higher hospital treatment costs. This study aims to assess the connection between fatty acid and BMI, T-score, lipid profile(Triglyceride (TG), Total Cholesterol (TC), High-density lipoprotein (HDL), low-density lipoprotein(LDL), Very low-density lipoprotein(VLDL)), Total Antioxidant Status (TAS), Total Oxidant Status (TOS), Fatty acid sy