March, 2025

Volume: 15, Issue: 3

In this Issue: Research Article: 17, Review Article: 7, Short Communication: 1

On the cover: Purpose mechanism of Persea americana in wound-healing process (Image Credit: Rosa et al., Department of Pharmacy, STIK Siti Khadijah, Indonesia).

5 Feb, 2025   Review Article

Laser-assisted dentistry, safety, and cross-infection control: A narrative review

Livia Barenghi, Alberto Barenghi, Andrea Scribante, Matteo Pellegrini, Francesco Spadari

DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2025.210316Pages: 001-021

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5 Feb, 2025   Review Article

Nose-to-brain delivery of microcarrier in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases

Saurav Pandey, Nidhi Nainwal, Teena Negi, Amit Kumar Lohar, Saurabh Kumar, Shubhankar Kumar, Amrita Bisht

DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2025.211124Pages: 022-029

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5 Feb, 2025   Review Article

Lecanemab: The advent of biologicals in Alzheimer's disease, affordability, and clinical relevance

Aswin A. Anil, Aishwarya Laxmi Krishnan, Prashant Chandra, Mazhuvanchery Kesavan Unnikrishnan

DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2025.204843Pages: 030-038

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5 Feb, 2025   Review Article

New insights into repurposing of renin-angiotensin system inhibitors against Alzheimer’s disease

Sunita Mishra, Swagata Pattanaik, Sonali Sahoo, Shakti Ketan Prusty, Pratap Kumar Sahu, Debajyoti Das

DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2024.194605Pages: 039-049

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5 Feb, 2025   Review Article

Beyond conventional approaches: Exploring the collaborative defense of flavonoids and the renin-angiotensin system against Parkinson’s challenges

Poonam Bhadauriya, Vibhav Varshney, Ahsas Goyal

DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2025.212194Pages: 050-062

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5 Feb, 2025   Review Article

Considerations in excipient selection for colon-targeted dosage forms

Maxius Gunawan, Delly Ramadon, Kurnia Sari Setio Putri, Raditya Iswandana

DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2025.203513Pages: 063-085

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5 Feb, 2025   Review Article

Reference materials for DNA-based diagnostics testing; principles, comparative analysis, contemporary applications, and future recommendation in Indonesia

Nanda Diva Meilani, Jekmal Malau, Anastasia Aliesa Hermosaningtyas, Aliya Azkia Zahra, Ahsanal Kasasiah, Ratika Rahmasari, Agatha Nabilla Lestari, Muhareva Raekiansyah

DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2025.211186Pages: 086-100

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5 Feb, 2025   Research Article

Morus alba leaf extracts prevent indomethacin-induced intestinal ulcers via suppression of endoplasmic reticulum stress

Cherdsak Boonyong, Wannee Angkhasirisap, Nonthalert Lertnitikul, Kanchana Kengkoom, Rutt Suttisri, Suree Jianmongkol

DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2025.210080Pages: 101-111

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5 Feb, 2025   Research Article

Optimization of favipiravir microsponges for pulmonary drug delivery

Priyarini Kothamasi, Vaishnavi Bandari, Khairnar Soham Babasaheb, Bhashpitha Naredla, Naseeb Basha Shaik, Prasanthi Domaraju

DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2025.206181Pages: 112-121

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5 Feb, 2025   Research Article

Rhizospheric actinomycetes from turmeric (Curcuma longa L.): Isolation, detection of the biosynthetic gene clusters, and anticancer activity against T47D cancer cells

Aniska Novita Sari, Dini Achnafani, Mery Budiarti, Sari Haryanti, Harto Widodo, Nastiti Wijayanti, Endah Retnaningrum

DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2025.218990Pages: 122-128

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5 Feb, 2025   Research Article

A comparative evaluation of the plasma and DBS-based LC-MS/MS methods for the simultaneous analysis of nine antibiotics for application to pharmacokinetic evaluations and precision dosing in neonates

Bhim Bahadur Chaudhari, Leslie E. Lewis, M. Surulivel Rajan, Ashutosh Gupta, Moumita Saha, Shivani Kunkalienkar, Sudheer Moorkoth

DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2025.214611Pages: 129-142

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5 Feb, 2025   Research Article

Cassia alata butanol fraction anti-inflammatory effect on early expression of NFκB and cytokines in DENV-1 infected PBMCs

Aisya Alma Asmiranti Kartika, Beti Ernawati Dewi, Ibnu Agus Ariyanto, Tjahjani Mirawati Sudiro

DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2025.202697Pages: 143-149

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5 Feb, 2025   Research Article

Effect of eicosapentaenoic acid, docosahexaenoic acid, and their combination on selected atherogenic biomarkers in a high-fat diet rat model

Amal H. Abu Sadah, Reem Issa, Husni Farah, Ghaleb Oriquat, Shady H. Awwad, Ibrahim Mosleh, Beisan A. Mohammad, Ahmad Aljaberi, Mohammad Al-Najjar, Mahmoud S. Abu-Samak

DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2025.196085Pages: 150-159

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5 Feb, 2025   Research Article

Persea americana leaf extract promotes wound healing by inhibiting NF-KB1

Yunilda Rosa, Riyanto Riyanto, Gita Susanti, Arif Setiawansyah, Zuhana Zuhana, Asih Fatriansari, Saka Agung Pratama

DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2025.218012Pages: 160-173

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5 Feb, 2025   Research Article

Quality by design approach assisted development and optimization of Chitosan–Vildagliptin nanoparticles using a simple desolvation technique

Anand Shripal Ammanage, Vinayak Shivamurthi Mastiholimath

DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2025.202888Pages: 174-182

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5 Feb, 2025   Research Article

Investigating antioxidant activity of carotenoid compound from Paracoccus haeundaensis SAB E11 at the cellular level in Schizosaccaromyces pombe ARC039 yeast model

Hermawaty Abubakar, Rika Indri Astuti, Irmanida Batubara, Sri Listiyowati, Aris Tri Wahyudi

DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2025.204168Pages: 183-193

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5 Feb, 2025   Research Article

Exploring antimycobacterial potential and profiling secondary metabolite gene clusters in the whole genome of Bacillus isolated from dogfruit (Archidendron pauciflorum)

Jepri Agung Priyanto, Muhammad Eka Prastya, Egiyanti Nur Widhia Hening, Rika Indri Astuti

DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2025.204561Pages: 194-205

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5 Feb, 2025   Research Article

Preparation and characterization of bacterial cellulose film using coconut water and Lentilactobacillus parafarraginis by the casting method

Indah Yulia Ningsih, Mochammad Amrun Hidayat, Bambang Kuswandi, Tristiana Erawati

DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2025.210211Pages: 206-217

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5 Feb, 2025   Research Article

Involvement of mitophagy in the anti-cancer activity of melatonin on JURKAT cells

Mervyn Chen Xi Lim, Zi Ni Ngai, Pei Ying Ng, Rhun Yian Koh, Soi Moi Chye

DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2025.166362Pages: 218-227

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5 Feb, 2025   Research Article

α-Glucosidase inhibitor compounds of Uncaria sclerophylla leaves’ most active chromatography fraction: In vitro, in silico, and ADMET analysis

Nita Triadisti, Berna Elya, Muhammad Hanafi, Najihah Mohd Hashim, Adha Dastu Illahi

DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2025.215871Pages: 228-240

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5 Feb, 2025   Research Article

Anti-cancer activity and brine shrimp lethality assay of the extracts and isolated compounds from Garcinia schomburgkiana Pierre

Chanchai Sukkum, Chakkree Lekklar, Krisana Chongsri, Sataporn Deeying, Chantragan Srisomsap, Nakin Surapanich, Pronrumpa Kanjanasingh, Sakchai Hongthong

DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2025.209800Pages: 241-247

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5 Feb, 2025   Research Article

In silico screening and experimental validation of Carissa carandas L. extract against cyclophosphamide-induced cardiotoxicity in Wistar rats

Roopadevi Desaipatti, Namit Kudatarkar, Sachin Gudasi

DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2025.198181Pages: 248-259

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5 Feb, 2025   Research Article

Formulation and evaluation of famotidine-loaded nanosponges for the treatment of peptic ulcer: in vitro and in vivo evaluation

Priya Kumari, Navneet Kumar Upadhyay, Rahul Varma, Shivam Kumar, Laxmi Gharti, Hemlata Kaurav

DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2025.215406Pages: 260-269

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5 Feb, 2025   Research Article

Development of a robust HPTLC method for estimation of β-carotene in nano-formulated apricot extract

Manisha Rajpurohit, Mrityunjaya Patil, Nayeem Khatib

DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2025.214739Pages: 270-279

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5 Feb, 2025   Short Communication

Specific detection of Candida albicans and Candida krusei by singleplex intercalating-dye based qPCR

Robiatul Adawiyah, Rachma Allysa Vidya Putri Augustine, Syifa Annisa, Firyal Fairuztsana Nugraha, Nabila Meuthia Arifin, Heri Setiawan3, Anna Rozaliyani, Muhareva Raekiansyah, Ken Watanabe, Ratika Rahmasari

DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2025.211837Pages: 280-287

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