DARU- Journal of faculty of pharmacy

DARU is a journal that is published by Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

DARU is a Persian name, meaning drug. DARU has been published in Persian from 1991 to 1995, in Persian with English abstract from 1995 to 1999 and only in English language form the early of 1999 four times a year.

Acceptance

The main scope of this journal is to publish original research articles in pharmaceutical sciences. Editorial board of DARU are specialist in different areas of pharmacy. All submitted manuscripts are initially evaluated in the editorial meeting (regularly is held every two weeks) to determine peer reviewers in the related subjects. On the basis of reviewer’s comments, the editorial committee decide about the acceptance or rejection of the submitted manuscript and in the case that the manuscript is acceptable, the main author will be asked to revise it according to the reviewer’s comments or reply to their questions and comments. Final decision about acceptance of a manuscript for publication in DARU will be made in the editorial board meeting on the basis of reviewer’s comments, author’s responses or revisions.

Scope

Outstanding basic and applied papers, reviews, short communication, and notes in the pharmaceutical and biomedical fields especially pharmaceutical and biomedical analyses, chemistry & medicinal chemistry, medical biotechnology, pharmaceutics, pharmacognosy & natural products, toxicology & pharmacology, clinical pharmacy & pharmacotherapy, quality control of foods and drugs, social aspects of pharmacy, and drug design are welcome. It is believed that there are only a few international journal that have the same general scope as DARU has. Scientists and academicians in the field of drug-related matters could be audience of this journal.

Indexing

DARU is indexed and abstracted in the world-known bibliographical databases including Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), [http://library.dialog.com/bluesheets/html/bl0074.html International Pharmaceutical Abstracts] (IPA), [http://www.ovid.com/site/catalog/DataBase/61.jsp Excerpta Medica/EMBASE] , [http://www.biosis.org/ Biological Abstracts (BIOSIS)] , [http://www.who.int/library/databases/emro/en/index.html Index Medicus for WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region (IMEMR)] , [http://www.napralert.org/ Natural Product Extracts (NAPRALERT)] , [http://www.cabi.org/ CAB Abstracts] , [http://www.indexcopernicus.com/ Index Copernicus] , [http://library.wellcome.ac.uk/doc_WTX026590.html Global Health] , [http://www.scopus.com/ SCOPUS] , [http://scientific.thomsonreuters.com/mjl/ Thomson ISI Master Journal List] and [http://www.ebscohost.com EBSCO] . [ [http://journals.tums.ac.ir/description.aspxorg_id=59&culture_var=en&journal_id=1&segment=en&issue_id=1214 journals.tums.ac.ir] ]

DARU is available free of charge as an Open Access journal on the Internet.Abstracts available online. Articles available in PDF format. [ [http://library.georgetown.edu/newjour/d/msg02687.html library.georgetown.edu] ]

After Iranian Journal of Public Health,DARU is the second journal of Tehran University of Medical Sciences that Indexed in SCI/ISI Thomson in 2007 with this name:Daru- Journal of faculty of pharmacy. [ [http://diglib.tums.ac.ir/news.asp diglib.tums.ac.ir/news] ] .Until 2008,11 journal from Iran index in SCI/ISI Thomson and DARU is one of those. [ [http://www.isiwebofknowledge.com/currentuser_wokhome/wos_jnl_expansion/ma/ www.isiwebofknowledge.com] ]

Editorial Board ^{[http://pharmacy.tums.ac.ir/fa/journals/Default.aspx]}

Abbas Shafiee, Chairman

Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, Dean of Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Ali Khalaj, Editor

Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Mohammad Abdollahi, Associate Editor

Professor of Pharmacology & Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Mohammad Reza Rouini, Executive Editor

Professor of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Members (alphabetically listed) ^{[http://pharmacy.tums.ac.ir/fa/journals/Default.aspx]}

Gholamreza Amin

Associate Professor of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Mohsen Daneshtalab

Professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada.

Hassan Farsam

Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Padideh Ghaeli

Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Fakhroldin Jamali

Professor of Pharmacokinetics, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Alberta, Alberta, Canada

Abbas Kebryaeezadeh

Associate Professor of Pharmacology & Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Peter J. O’Brien

Professor of Pharmacology & Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy and Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.

Reza Mehvar

Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Texas, USA.

Tim Meredith

Professor of Medicine and Pathology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Center for Clinical Toxicology, Nashville, TN, USA.

Mojtaba Mojtahedzadeh

Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Morteza Rafiee Tehrani

Professor of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Amin Rostami

Reader of Molecular Pharmacology & Pharmacogenetics, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom.

Abdolhossein Rustaiyan

Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Science and Research Campus, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.

Mohammad Hossein Salehi-Surmaghi

Associate Professor of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Mohammad Nabi Sarbolouki

Professor of Chemistry, Biochemistry & Biophysic Research Center, Tehran University, Tehran, Iran.

Hosnieh Tajerzadeh

Professor of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

See also

academic journal

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Pharmacy

pharmaceutical science

External Links

[http://journals.tums.ac.ir/description.aspx?org_id=59&culture_var=en&journal_id=1&issue_id=1214&segment=en Official site of jouenal]

[http://journals.tums.ac.ir/description.aspx?org_id=59&culture_var=en&journal_id=5&issue_id=1356&segment=en Iranian Journal of Public Health]

[http://www.tums.ac.ir/ Tehran University of Medical Sciences]

[http://pharmacy.tums.ac.ir/fa/home/Default.aspx Faculty of Pharmacy]

[http://www.tums.ac.ir/english/faculties/?facultyID=414 Prof.Ali Khalaj]

[http://www.tums.ac.ir/english/faculties/?facultyID=1444 Prof.Abbas Shafiee]

[http://www.tums.ac.ir/english/faculties/?facultyID=920 Prof.Mohammad Abdollahi]

[http://www.tums.ac.ir/english/faculties/?facultyID=708 Prof.Mohammad Reza Rouini]

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