Aims

• To provide a peer-reviewed platform for the dissemination of high-quality research in all areas of basic medical sciences.
• To promote scientific understanding of the biological foundations of human health and disease, integrating discoveries from molecular, cellular, and systemic levels.
• To foster interdisciplinary collaboration among biomedical scientists, clinicians, and public health researchers.
• To advance knowledge that supports the translation of basic scientific discoveries into medical and clinical applications.
• To encourage studies that contribute to medical education, innovation, and the global improvement of healthcare systems.

Scope / Topics

The Fountain International Journal of Basic Medical Sciences (FIJBMS) welcomes manuscripts covering, but not limited to, the following subject areas:

1. Fundamental Biomedical Disciplines

• Anatomy and Histology
• Physiology and Pathophysiology
• Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
• Pharmacology and Toxicology
• Microbiology and Immunology
• Genetics and Genomics
• Cell Biology and Developmental Biology

2. Applied and Translational Basic Sciences

• Molecular Medicine and Disease Mechanisms
• Cancer Biology and Oncogenesis
• Neuroscience and Neurobiology
• Endocrinology and Metabolism
• Cardiovascular, Respiratory, and Renal Physiology
• Experimental Therapeutics and Drug Discovery

3. Laboratory and Diagnostic Sciences

• Clinical Biochemistry and Molecular Diagnostics
• Histopathology and Cytology
• Microbial and Immunological Diagnostics
• Biomedical Instrumentation and Laboratory Techniques

4. Emerging and Interdisciplinary Areas

• Systems Biology and Bioinformatics
• Genomics, Proteomics, and Metabolomics
• Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
• Nanomedicine and Biomedical Engineering
• Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences
• Medical Biotechnology and Personalized Medicine

5. Education and Ethics in Basic Medical Sciences

• Innovations in Medical and Biomedical Education
• Ethics in Biomedical Research
• Scientific Integrity and Responsible Conduct of Research
• Curriculum Development in Medical Sciences

Types of Manuscripts Accepted

• Original Research Articles – novel findings in experimental or theoretical medical science.
• Review Papers – comprehensive reviews and meta-analyses on emerging topics.
• Short Communications – brief reports of significant, time-sensitive discoveries.
• Case-based Basic Research Reports – linking laboratory findings with clinical insight.
• Methodological Papers – new laboratory techniques or analytical methods.
• Editorials and Perspectives – scholarly commentary on current scientific trends.

Methodologies

The journal welcomes a broad range of scientific approaches, including:

• Experimental and laboratory-based investigations
• In vitro, in vivo, and in silico studies
• Quantitative, qualitative, and mixed analytical methods
• Computational biology and modeling
• Translational or interdisciplinary research integrating multiple biomedical domains

Audience

• Biomedical and clinical researchers
• Medical educators and students
• Healthcare professionals and laboratory scientists
• Policy makers and professionals in biomedical innovation
• Institutions engaged in biomedical research and training

Contribution

The Fountain International Journal of Basic Medical Sciences (FIJBMS) aims to publish research that deepens understanding of the biological principles underlying health and disease, while promoting innovation and global collaboration in the biomedical sciences. Emphasis is placed on work that bridges basic research and clinical application, enhancing both the scientific and societal impact of medical discovery.

Editorial Geographical Distribution

Iraq, USA, UK, Malaysia, Indonesia, China, Yemen, India, Iran, Russia, Brazil, South Africa, Ethiopia, Pakistan, Egypt, Nigeria, Ghana, Jordon.

Journal Details

• e-ISSN: 1089-283X
• Frequency: Publishing 3 times a year (March, July and November)
• Nature: Online
• Language of Publication: English
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