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Active cytotoxic compounds and essential oil from Bougainvillea alba

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Bibliographic Information Authors: El-Deeb A.-N.E.; Abdel-Aleem I.M.; El-Amin S.M.; Refahy L.A.; El-Shazly M.A. Journal: Journal of Natural Remedies Publisher: Informatics Publishing Limited Publication Date: 28 January 2015 Volume / Issue: Volume 15 / Issue 1 Pages: 49–57 ISSN: 9725547 DOI: 10.18311/jnr/2015/486 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Hybrid Gold Open Access Authors and Affiliations El-Deeb A.-N.E., Biochemistry Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Banha University, El-Kalubya, Egypt; Abdel-Aleem I.M., Biochemistry Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Banha University, El-Kalubya, Egypt; El-Amin S.M., Medicinal Chemistry department, Theodor Bilharze Research Institute, Warak El-Hadder, Imbaba, Giza, Egypt; Refahy L.A., Medicinal Chemistry department, Theodor Bilharze Research Institute, Warak El-Hadder, Imbaba, Giza, Egypt; El-Shazly M.A., Medicinal Chemistry department, Theodor Bilharze Research Institute, Warak...
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Genomic instability in complicated and uncomplicated Egyptian schistosomiasis haematobium patients

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Abd El-Aal A.A.; Bayoumy I.R.; Basyoni M.M.A.; Abd El-Aal A.A.; Emran A.M.; Abd El-Tawab M.S.; Badawi M.A.; Zalat R.M.; Diab T.M. Journal: Molecular Cytogenetics Publisher: BioMed Central Ltd. Publication Date: 22 January 2015 Volume / Issue: Volume 8 / Issue 1 Article No.: 1 ISSN: 17558166 DOI: 10.1186/s13039-014-0104-5 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access Authors and Affiliations Abd El-Aal A.A., Parasitology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt; Bayoumy I.R., Parasitology Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Basyoni M.M.A., Parasitology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt; Abd El-Aal A.A., Clinical Pathology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt; Emran A.M., Urosurgery Department, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt; Abd El-Tawab M.S....
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Evaluation of a method for induction of praziquantel resistance in Schistosoma mansoni

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Lotfy W.M.; Hishmat M.G.; El Nashar A.S.; Abu El Einin H.M. Journal: Pharmaceutical Biology Publisher: Informa Healthcare Publication Date: 22 January 2015 Volume / Issue: Volume 53 / Issue 8 Pages: 1214–1219 ISSN: 13880209 DOI: 10.3109/13880209.2014.970289 Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 25609146 Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Bronze Open Access Authors and Affiliations Lotfy W.M., Department of Parasitology, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, 165 El-Horreya Avenue, Alexandria, Egypt; Hishmat M.G., Department of Parasitology, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, 165 El-Horreya Avenue, Alexandria, Egypt; El Nashar A.S., Department of Parasitology, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, 165 El-Horreya Avenue, Alexandria, Egypt; Abu El Einin H.M., Department of Environmental Researches and Medical Malacology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Imbaba, Giza, Egypt A...
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Re: Sparing radical cystectomy - How much is enough?

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Wishahi M. Journal: Central European Journal of Urology Publisher: Polish Urological Association Publication Date: 2015 Volume / Issue: Volume 68 / Issue 2 Pages: 147 ISSN: 20804806 DOI: 10.5173/ceju.2015.r101 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Letter Access: All Open Access; Green Open Access Authors and Affiliations Wishahi M., Department of Urology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt Abstract [No abstract available] Keywords adult; antigen expression; body image; clinical article; cystectomy; female; histopathology; human; human tissue; immunohistochemistry; Letter; long term survival; muscle invasive bladder cancer; quality of life; sexual behavior; survival rate; transitional cell carcinoma; urinary diversion; urogenital tract tumor Citation Information Scopus Citations: 0 For comprehensive information about the Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI), its institutional activities, scienti...
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Plasmablastic lymphoma: A review of current knowledge and future directions

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Elyamany G.; Al Mussaed E.; Alzahrani A.M. Journal: Advances in Hematology Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Publication Date: 2015 Volume / Issue: Volume 2015 Article No.: 315289 ISSN: 16879104 DOI: 10.1155/2015/315289 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Retracted Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access Authors and Affiliations Elyamany G., Department of Pathology and Blood Bank, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, P.O. Box 7897, Riyadh, 11159, Saudi Arabia, Department of Hematology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Egypt; Al Mussaed E., Hematopathology Division, Department of Basic Science, College of Medicine, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Alzahrani A.M., Department of Oncology, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Saudi Arabia Abstract Plasmablastic lymphoma (PBL) is an aggressive subtype of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL), which frequently arises in th...
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Aspartate transaminase to platelet ratio index in hepatitis C virus and Schistosomiasis coinfection

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Derbala M.; Elbadri M.E.; Amer A.M.; Alkaabi S.; Sultan K.H.; Kamel Y.M.; Elsayed E.H.S.; Avades T.Y.; Chandra P.; Shebl F.M. Journal: World Journal of Gastroenterology Publisher: WJG Press Publication Date: 2015 Volume / Issue: Volume 21 / Issue 46 Pages: 13132–13139 ISSN: 10079327 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i46.13132 Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 26674154 Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Green Open Access; Hybrid Gold Open Access Authors and Affiliations Derbala M., Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Hamad General Hospital, Doha, 00974, Qatar, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, 12411, Egypt, Medical Department, Weill Cornell Medical College, Doha, 00974, Qatar; Elbadri M.E., Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Hamad General Hospital, Doha, 00974, Qatar; Amer A.M., Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hematology Section, Hamad...
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Biological studies on the effect of certain inorganic fertilizers with observations on protein electrophoretic pattern of Biomphalaria alexandrina snails

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Bibliographic Information Authors: El-Deeb F.; Marie M.-A.; Hasheesh W.; Atef R.; Tantawy A.; Sayed S. Journal: Advances in Environmental Biology Publisher: American-Eurasian Network for Scientific Information Publication Date: 2015 Volume / Issue: Volume 9 / Issue 21 Pages: 21–29 ISSN: 19950756 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations El-Deeb F., Environmental Research and Medical Malacology Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Marie M.-A., Zoology Departments, Cairo Universit, Egypt; Hasheesh W., Zoology Departments, Cairo Universit, Egypt; Atef R., Zoology Departments, Cairo Universit, Egypt; Tantawy A., Environmental Research and Medical Malacology Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Sayed S., Environmental Research and Medical Malacology Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt Abstract The present study deal with three inorganic fertilizers they were; (balan...
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Survival up to 5–15 years in young women following genital sparing radical cystectomy and neobladder: Oncological outcome and quality of life. Single–surgeon and single–institution experience

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Wishahi M.; Elganozoury H. Journal: Central European Journal of Urology Publisher: Polish Urological Association Publication Date: 2015 Volume / Issue: Volume 68 / Issue 2 Pages: 141–145 ISSN: 20804806 DOI: 10.5173/ceju.2015.475 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Green Open Access Authors and Affiliations Wishahi M., Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt; Elganozoury H., Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt Abstract Introduction This is an observational retrospective study utilising long term patient follow–up for 15 years to determine the survival and quality of life in women (age range 20–54 years) after having been treated for carcinoma of the bladder by radical cystectomy with preservation of genital organs. Material and methods The study included 13 female patients with urothelial carcinoma of the bladder treated with genital sparing radical cystectomy during...
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Phytochemical investigation and in vitro antioxidant activity of different leaf extracts of Salix mucronata thunb.

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Bibliographic Information Authors: El-Sayed M.M.; El-Hashash M.M.; Mohamed H.R.; Abdel-Lateef E.E.-S. Journal: Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science Publisher: Open Science Publishers LLP Inc. Publication Date: 2015 Volume / Issue: Volume 5 / Issue 12 Pages: 80–85 ISSN: 22313354 DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2015.501213 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Hybrid Gold Open Access Authors and Affiliations El-Sayed M.M., Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Korniash El-Nile, Warrak El-Hadar, Giza, 12411, Egypt; El-Hashash M.M., Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Ain-Shams University, El-Khalifa El-Mamoun, Abasia, Cairo, 11566, Egypt; Mohamed H.R., Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Korniash El-Nile, Warrak El-Hadar, Giza, 12411, Egypt; Abdel-Lateef E.E.-S., Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Korniash El-Nile, Warrak El-Ha...
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Chemical composition for hydrodistillation essential oil of mentha longifolia by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry from north regions in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Salman M.; Abdel-Hameed E.-S.S.; Bazaid S.A.; Dabi M.M. Journal: Der Pharma Chemica Publisher: Scholars Research Library Publication Date: 2015 Volume / Issue: Volume 7 / Issue 4 Pages: 34–40 ISSN: 0975413X Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations Salman M., Natural Products Analysis Laboratory, Faculty of Science, Taif University, Saudi Arabia, Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Taif University, Saudi Arabia; Abdel-Hameed E.-S.S., Natural Products Analysis Laboratory, Faculty of Science, Taif University, Saudi Arabia, Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Taif University, Saudi Arabia, Medicinal Chemistry Laboratory, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Bazaid S.A., Natural Products Analysis Laboratory, Faculty of Science, Taif University, Saudi Arabia; Dabi M.M., Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Taif University, Saudi Arabia Abstract Essential oil are very intere...
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Effect of some environmental conditions on the molluscicidal activity of yucca filamentosa “marginata” and cestrum purpureum

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Hamed M.; El-Amin S.; Abdel-Fattah A.S. Journal: Pharmacologyonline Publisher: SILAE (Italo-Latin American Society of Ethnomedicine) Publication Date: 2015 Volume / Issue: Volume 2 Pages: 142–147 ISSN: 18278620 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations Hamed M., Medicinal Chemistry Department, Theodor BilharzResearch Institute, Giza, Egypt; El-Amin S., Medicinal Chemistry Department, Theodor BilharzResearch Institute, Giza, Egypt; Abdel-Fattah A.S., Organic Chemistry department, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt Abstract The molluscicidal activities for the dry powder of Yucca filamentosa "marginata" and Cestrum purpureum were evaluated under certain environmental factors (eg. mud, sun, pH, storage and temperature) throughout one week exposure to Biomphalaria alexandrina snails the intermediate host of Schistosoma mansoni. Both of the two plants showed effective molluscicidal activity agains...
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Preoperative sleep quality and inhalation anesthetic requirements: A sleep electroencephalography study

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Maher M.A.; Maher E.A.; Ahmed Mahmoud A.A. Journal: Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery Publisher: Egyptian Society of Neurology, Psychiatry, and Neurosurgery Publication Date: 2015 Volume / Issue: Volume 52 / Issue 4 Pages: 254–257 ISSN: 11101083 DOI: 10.4103/1110-1083.170657 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations Maher M.A., Department of Anesthesiology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt; Maher E.A., Clinical Neurophysiology Unit, Department of Neurology, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt; Ahmed Mahmoud A.A., Department of Anesthesiology, Beni Suef University, Beni Suef, Egypt Abstract Background On the night before surgery, poor sleep quality due to anxiety is a frequently encountered problem. Objective This study aimed at determining the effect of preoperative sleep quality on intraoperative isoflurane requirements in patients undergoing elective surgerie...
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Molluscicidalactivity of some constituents isolated from Cestrum purpureum

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Hamed M.; El-Amin S.; Abdel-Fattah A.S. Journal: Pharmacologyonline Publisher: SILAE (Italo-Latin American Society of Ethnomedicine) Publication Date: 2015 Volume / Issue: Volume 2 Pages: 59–72 ISSN: 18278620 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations Hamed M., Medicinal Chemistry Department, Theodor BilharzResearch Institute, Giza, Egypt; El-Amin S., Medicinal Chemistry Department, Theodor BilharzResearch Institute, Giza, Egypt; Abdel-Fattah A.S., Organic Chemistry department, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt Abstract Purified compounds of Cestrum purpureum (family: Solanaceae), were used as plant molluscicides against the vector snails Biomphalaria alexandrina. Phytochemical screening tests aiming at identification of the different groups of the constituents of Cestrum purpureum were carried out and the results showed that the plant contains glycosides, sterols, saponins, tannins and flavonoids wher...
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Phytochemical investigation and cytotoxic characterization of bioactive constituents from Conyza dioscoridis

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Hamed M.M.; Mohamed M.A.; Ibrahim M.T. Journal: International Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemical Research Publisher: International Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemical Research Publication Date: 2015 Volume / Issue: Volume 7 / Issue 5 Pages: 948–955 ISSN: 9754873 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations Hamed M.M., Medicinal chemistry department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Mohamed M.A., Medicinal chemistry department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Ibrahim M.T., Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt Abstract A follow-up chemical investigation to methanol extract of Conyza dioscoridis (Family Asteraceae) led to the isolation of seven compounds (1-7). The isolated compounds identified as 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethyl-2-O-[6-deoxy-α-L-mannopyranosyl-4-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-propenoate]-β-D-glucopyranoside (1), rutin (2), isoquercetin (3), E-caffeic a...
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Retropubic laparoscopic prostatectomy: Initial experience

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Raid E.; Ghobashy S.; Elbaz A.; Roshdy M.; El Ganzoury H.; Kamal A. Journal: Life Science Journal Publisher: Zhengzhou University Publication Date: 2015 Volume / Issue: Volume 12 / Issue 6 Pages: 1–5 ISSN: 10978135 DOI: 10.7537/marslsj120615.01 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations Raid E., Urology Departments, Theodor bilharz Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt; Ghobashy S., Urology Departments, Theodor bilharz Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt; Elbaz A., Urology Departments, Theodor bilharz Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt; Roshdy M., Urology Departments, Theodor bilharz Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt; El Ganzoury H., Urology Departments, Theodor bilharz Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt; Kamal A., Urology Departments, Theodor bilharz Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt Abstract Background: Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is one of the most common diseases in middle-aged and old males. Medica...
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Novel IMB-ELISA assay for rapid diagnosis of human toxoplasmosis using SAG1 antigen

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Hegazy S.; Farid A.; Rabae I.; El-Amir A. Journal: Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases Publisher: National Institute of Health Publication Date: 2015 Volume / Issue: Volume 68 / Issue 6 Pages: 474–480 ISSN: 13446304 DOI: 10.7883/yoken.JJID.2014.444 Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 25866114 Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access Authors and Affiliations Hegazy S., Parasitology Department, TBRI, Giza, Egypt; Farid A., Zoology Department, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt; Rabae I., Parasitology Department, TBRI, Giza, Egypt; El-Amir A., Zoology Department, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt Abstract Nanotechnology is important for medical diagnosis. Various nanoparticles have presented tremendous potential for diagnosing disease markers, pre-cancerous cells, fragment of viruses, specific proteins, antibodies, and other disease indicators. In general, nanoparticles are smaller than 1,000 nm and produced ...
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Identification of the chemical composition of the methanolic extract of Salix tetrasperma Roxb. using LC-ESI-MS and evaluation its potential as antioxidant agent

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Bibliographic Information Authors: El-Wakil E.A.; Abdel-Hameed E.S.; El-Sayed M.M.; Abdel-Lateef E.E. Journal: Der Pharma Chemica Publisher: Scholars Research Library Publication Date: 2015 Volume / Issue: Volume 7 / Issue 2 Pages: 168–177 ISSN: 0975413X Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations El-Wakil E.A., Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry, Theodor Bilharz Institute, Giza, Egypt; Abdel-Hameed E.S., Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry, Theodor Bilharz Institute, Giza, Egypt, Natural Products Analysis Laboratory, Faculty of Science, Taif University, Saudi Arabia, Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Taif University, Saudi Arabia; El-Sayed M.M., Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry, Theodor Bilharz Institute, Giza, Egypt; Abdel-Lateef E.E., Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry, Theodor Bilharz Institute, Giza, Egypt Abstract Antioxidants are vital substances which possess the ability to protect the body from damage caused by free rad...
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Obesity is an independent risk factor for low serum testosterone in adult males

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Habous M.; Tealab A.; Ali M.; Raheem A.A.; Ralph D.; Binsaleh S. Journal: Journal of Men's Health Publisher: Dougmar Publishing Group Inc Publication Date: 2015 Volume / Issue: Volume 11 / Issue 5 Pages: 30–34 ISSN: 18756867 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations Habous M., Elaj Medical Group, Jedda, Saudi Arabia; Tealab A., Urology Department, Zagazig University, Egypt; Ali M., Urology Department at Tudor Bilharz Institute, Giza, Egypt; Raheem A.A., St. Peter's Andrology Centre, London, United Kingdom; Ralph D., St. Peter's Andrology Centre, London, United Kingdom; Binsaleh S., Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Abstract Objectives: Obesity and increased weight are recognized risk factors of hypogonadism. This study looked into the relation between body mass index (BMI) and serum testosterone level. Patients...
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Total phenolic, in vitro antioxidant activity and safety assessment (acute, sub-chronic and chronic toxicity) of industrial Taif rose water by-product in mice

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Abdel-Hameed E.-S.S.; Bazaid S.A.; Sabra A.A. Journal: Der Pharmacia Lettre Publisher: Scholars Research Library Publication Date: 2015 Volume / Issue: Volume 7 / Issue 2 Pages: 251–259 ISSN: 9755071 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations Abdel-Hameed E.-S.S., Natural Products Analysis Laboratory, Faculty of Science, Taif University, Saudi Arabia, Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Taif University, Saudi Arabia, Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Bazaid S.A., Natural Products Analysis Laboratory, Faculty of Science, Taif University, Saudi Arabia; Sabra A.A., Laboratory of Pharmacology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt Abstract The by-products or residues of agriculture industries have been taken more attention for their valuable source of natural antioxidants in recent decades. In this work, the Taif rose water by-product ob...
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In vitro antimicrobial activity of five Egyptian plant species

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Ghareeb M.A.; Refahy L.A.; Saad A.M.; Osman N.S.; Abdel-Aziz M.S.; El-Shazly M.A.; Mohamed A.S. Journal: Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science Publisher: Open Science Publishers LLP Inc. Publication Date: 2015 Volume / Issue: Volume 5 Pages: 45–49 ISSN: 22313354 DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2015.58.S7 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Hybrid Gold Open Access Authors and Affiliations Ghareeb M.A., Medicinal Chemistry Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Refahy L.A., Medicinal Chemistry Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Saad A.M., Medicinal Chemistry Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Osman N.S., Medicinal Chemistry Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Abdel-Aziz M.S., Microbial Chemistry Department, National Research Center, Dokki, Giza, Egypt; El-Shazly M.A., Medicinal Chemistry Department, Theod...
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