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Impact of Allium sativum ethanol extract on immuno-regulatory T cells and anti-inflammatory cytokine profile in murine schistosomiasis

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Hamad R.S.; Abd El-Moaty H.I. Journal: Tropical Biomedicine Publisher: Malaysian Society for Parasitology Publication Date: 21 December 2021 Volume / Issue: Volume 38 / Issue 4 Pages: 476–483 ISSN: 1275720 DOI: 10.47665/tb.38.4.092 Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 35001914 Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Bronze Open Access Authors and Affiliations Hamad R.S., Biological Sciences Department, Faculty of Science, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia, Central Laboratory, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Abd El-Moaty H.I., Biological Sciences Department, Faculty of Science, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Department, Desert Research Center El-Mataria, Cairo, 11753, Egypt Abstract Parasite immune response against schistosomal antigens involves both the innate and adaptive immune response. Tregs have a suppressive effect and play a role on the ...

In-Vitro Anticancer and Antioxidant Activities of Eremina desertorum (Forsskal, 1775) Snail Mucin

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Atta S.A.; Ibrahim A.M.; Megahed F.A.K. Journal: Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention Publisher: Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention Publication Date: 1 November 2021 Volume / Issue: Volume 22 / Issue 11 Pages: 3467–3474 ISSN: 15137368 DOI: 10.31557/APJCP.2021.22.11.3467 Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 34837901 Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access Authors and Affiliations Atta S.A., Department of Immunology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt; Ibrahim A.M., Department of Environmental Research and Medical Malacology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Megahed F.A.K., Department of Nucleic Acid Research, Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Research Institute, City of Scientific Research and Technological Applications, Alexandria, Egypt Abstract Objectives: The aim of the present research is to elucidate the anti-oxidant and ant...

Evaluation of the Potential Therapeutic Anti-inflammatory, Anti- proliferative and Apoptotic Effects of Viburnum tinus Leaves Different Extracts.

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Salman F.H.; Hassan E.A.; Mohamed M.A.; Sherif S.A.; Moharib M.N.; El Azeem E.M.A. Journal: Egyptian Journal of Chemistry Publisher: NIDOC (Nat.Inform.Document.Centre) Publication Date: 26 October 2021 Volume / Issue: Volume 65 / Issue 4 Pages: 95–110 ISSN: 4492285 DOI: 10.21608/EJCHEM.2021.97025.4540 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Bronze Open Access Authors and Affiliations Salman F.H., Biochemistry and molecular biology department, TBRI, Giza, Egypt; Hassan E.A., Biochemistry department, Faculty of science, Ain Shams university, Cairo, Egypt; Mohamed M.A., Medicinal chemistry department, TBRI, Giza, Egypt; Sherif S.A., Biochemistry and molecular biology department, TBRI, Giza, Egypt; Moharib M.N., Biochemistry and molecular biology department, TBRI, Giza, Egypt; El Azeem E.M.A., Biochemistry department, Faculty of science, Ain Shams university, Cairo, Egypt Abstract Viburnum tinus...

Protozooplankton combined with magnetic-EDTA@chitosan nanocomposite as a novel system for fish farms wastewater remediation

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Mostafa A.B.; Saad A.H.A.; Azzam A.M.; Ibrahim M.G.; El Saeed A.M.; Khalil M.T. Journal: Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries Publisher: Egyptian Society for the Development of Fisheries and Human Health Publication Date: 1 October 2021 Volume / Issue: Volume 25 / Issue 5 Pages: 919–932 Article No.: 54 ISSN: 11106131 DOI: 10.21608/EJABF.2021.207878 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access Authors and Affiliations Mostafa A.B., Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt; Saad A.H.A., Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt; Azzam A.M., Department of Environmental Research, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Egypt; Ibrahim M.G., Zoology Department, Faculty of Science, Menoufia University, Menofia, Egypt; El Saeed A.M., Petroleum Applications Department, Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute, E...

Explainable nucleus classification using Decision Tree Approximation of Learned Embeddings

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Amgad M.; Atteya L.A.; Hussein H.; Mohammed K.H.; Hafiz E.; Elsebaie M.A.T.; Mobadersany P.; Manthey D.; Gutman D.A.; Elfandy H.; Cooper L.A.D. Journal: Bioinformatics Publisher: Oxford University Press Publication Date: 29 September 2021 Volume / Issue: Volume 38 / Issue 2 Pages: 513–519 ISSN: 13674803 DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btab670 Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 34586355 Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Green Open Access Authors and Affiliations Amgad M., Department of Pathology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, United States; Atteya L.A., Egyptian Ministry of Health, Cairo, Egypt; Hussein H., Department of Pathology, Nasser Institute for Research and Treatment, Cairo, Egypt; Mohammed K.H., Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United States; Hafiz E., Department of Clinical Laboratory Research, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egy...

Evaluation of Annona muricata (Graviola) leaves activity against experimental trichinellosis: In vitro and in vivo studies

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Bibliographic Information Authors: El-Wakil E.S.; Abdelmaksoud H.F.; Aboushousha T.S.; Ghallab M.M.I. Journal: Journal of Helminthology Publisher: Cambridge University Press Publication Date: 13 September 2021 Volume / Issue: Volume 95 Article No.: e53 ISSN: 0022149X DOI: 10.1017/S0022149X21000481 Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 34515021 Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations El-Wakil E.S., Department of Parasitology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Kornaish El-Nile, Warrak El-Hadar, Imbaba (P.O. 30), Giza, 12411, Egypt; Abdelmaksoud H.F., Department of Parasitology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Kornaish El-Nile, Warrak El-Hadar, Imbaba (P.O. 30), Giza, 12411, Egypt; Aboushousha T.S., Department of Pathology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Kornaish El-Nile, Warrak El-Hadar, Imbaba (P.O. 30), Giza, 12411, Egypt; Ghallab M.M.I., Department of Medical Parasitology, Kafrelsheikh Faculty of Medicine, Kafrelsheikh University, ElGiesh street,...

Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) root extract attenuates hepatic and cognitive deficits in thioacetamide-induced rat model of hepatic encephalopathy via induction of Nrf2/HO-1 and mitigation of NF-κB/MAPK signaling pathways

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Khalil H.M.A.; Eliwa H.A.; El-Shiekh R.A.; Al-Mokaddem A.K.; Hassan M.; Tawfek A.M.; El-Maadawy W.H. Journal: Journal of Ethnopharmacology Publisher: Elsevier Ireland Ltd Publication Date: September 2021 Volume / Issue: Volume 277 Article No.: 114141 ISSN: 3788741 DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2021.114141 Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 33905819 Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations Khalil H.M.A., Department of Veterinary Hygiene and Management, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, Giza, 12211, Egypt; Eliwa H.A., Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy and Drug Manufacturing, Misr University of Science and Technology (MUST), 6th October, Giza, 12566, Egypt; El-Shiekh R.A., Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Kasr El Aini St., Cairo, 11562, Egypt; Al-Mokaddem A.K., Department of Pathology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, Giza Square, Giza, 122...

Bioactive Secondary Metabolites from Endophytic Aspergillus terreus AH1 Isolated from Ipomoea carnea Growing in Egypt

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Elkhouly H.I.; Sidkey N.M.; Ghareeb M.A.; El hosainy A.M.; Hamed A.A. Journal: Egyptian Journal of Chemistry Publisher: NIDOC (Nat.Inform.Document.Centre) Publication Date: 8 August 2021 Volume / Issue: Volume 64 / Issue 12 Pages: 7511–7520 ISSN: 4492285 DOI: 10.21608/EJCHEM.2021.85908.4161 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations Elkhouly H.I., Botany & Microbiology Department, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University (Girls Branch), Cairo, Egypt; Sidkey N.M., Botany & Microbiology Department, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University (Girls Branch), Cairo, Egypt; Ghareeb M.A., Medicinal Chemistry Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Kornaish El-Nile, Warrak El-Hadar, Imbaba (P.O. 30), Giza, 12411, Egypt; El hosainy A.M., Botany & Microbiology Department, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University (Girls Branch), Cairo, Egypt; Hamed A.A., Microbial Chemistry Department, National ...

Bacteriological, parasitological and chemical pollution of Nile River water at some Greater Cairo sites

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Bibliographic Information Authors: El-Khayat H.M.M.; El-Wakil E.S.; Abdel-Motleb A.; Abdel-Aziz W.; Abdel-Wareth M.T.A. Journal: International Journal of Environmental Studies Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: 6 August 2021 Volume / Issue: Volume 79 / Issue 4 Pages: 731–747 ISSN: 207233 DOI: 10.1080/00207233.2021.1954454 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations El-Khayat H.M.M., Environmental Research and Medical Malacology Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; El-Wakil E.S., Parasitology Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Abdel-Motleb A., Environmental Research and Medical Malacology Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Abdel-Aziz W., Environmental Research and Medical Malacology Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Abdel-Wareth M.T.A., Environmental Research and Medical Malacology Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, G...

Taurine Upregulates miRNA-122-5p Expression and Suppresses the Metabolizing Enzymes of Glycolytic Pathway in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Nabi A.A.; Atta S.A.; El-Ahwany E.; Elzayat E.; Saleh H. Journal: Molecular Biology Reports Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media B.V. Publication Date: 27 July 2021 Volume / Issue: Volume 48 / Issue 7 Pages: 5549–5559 ISSN: 3014851 DOI: 10.1007/s11033-021-06571-y Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 34313924 Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations Nabi A.A., Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, 12613, Egypt; Atta S.A., Immunology Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt; El-Ahwany E., Immunology Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt; Elzayat E., Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, 12613, Egypt; Saleh H., Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, 12613, Egypt Abstract Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a complicated disease with a poor prognosis and high mortality rates. Th...

Phytochemical investigation and differential effects of cestrum elegans isolated compounds as antimicrobial and virucidal against Hepatitis A virus

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Nasr S.M.; Elwan N.M.; Mohamed M.A.; Abdel-Aziz A.-W.A.; Ghareeb M.A. Journal: Egyptian Journal of Chemistry Publisher: NIDOC (Nat.Inform.Document.Centre) Publication Date: 8 June 2021 Volume / Issue: Volume 64 / Issue 7 Pages: 3729–3738 ISSN: 4492285 DOI: 10.21608/ejchem.2021.71934.3581 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Bronze Open Access Authors and Affiliations Nasr S.M., Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt; Elwan N.M., Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt; Mohamed M.A., Medicinal Chemistry Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Kornaish El Nile, Warrak El-Hadar, Imbaba (P.O. 30), Giza, 12411, Egypt; Abdel-Aziz A.-W.A., Medicinal Chemistry Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Kornaish El Nile, Warrak El-Hadar, Imbaba (P.O. 30), Giza, 12411, Egypt; Ghareeb ...

Therapeutic efficacy of Albendazole and Mefloquine alone or in combination against early and late stages of Trichinella spiralis infection in mice

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Fahmy A.M.; Diab T.M. Journal: Helminthologia (Poland) Publisher: Sciendo Publication Date: 8 June 2021 Volume / Issue: Volume 58 / Issue 2 Pages: 179–187 ISSN: 4406605 DOI: 10.2478/helm-2021-0016 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access Authors and Affiliations Fahmy A.M., Department of Immunology and Drug Evaluation, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Imbaba, Giza, Egypt; Diab T.M., Department of Immunology and Drug Evaluation, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Imbaba, Giza, Egypt Abstract This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of mefl oquine alone or combined with albendazole in reduced doses against T. spiralis infection. One hundred and twenty albino mice were orally infected with 200 T. spiralis larvae/mouse. Drugs were administered during the enteral phase on days 1 to 3 and on the chronic phase on days 35 to 37 post-infection, and mice w...

Nephroprotective activity of Aframomum melegueta seeds extract against diclofenac-induced acute kidney injury: A mechanistic study

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Abdou R.M.; El-Maadawy W.H.; Hassan M.; El-Dine R.S.; Aboushousha T.; El-Tanbouly N.D.; El-Sayed A.M. Journal: Journal of Ethnopharmacology Publisher: Elsevier Ireland Ltd Publication Date: June 2021 Volume / Issue: Volume 273 Article No.: 113939 ISSN: 3788741 DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2021.113939 Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 33610709 Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations Abdou R.M., Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Kasr El-Aini Street, Cairo, 11562, Egypt; El-Maadawy W.H., Department of Pharmacology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Kornaish El Nile, Warrak El-Hadar, Imbaba (P.O. 30), Giza, 12411, Egypt; Hassan M., Department of Immunology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Kornaish El Nile, Warrak El-Hadar, Imbaba (P.O. 30), Giza, 12411, Egypt; El-Dine R.S., Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Kasr El-Aini Street, Cairo, 11562, Egypt; Aboushousha ...

Eosinophilic ascites as an uncommon presentation of eosinophilic gastroenteritis: A case report

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Bibliographic Information Authors: El Ray A.; Montasser A.; El Ghannam M.; El Ray S.; Valla D. Journal: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology Publisher: Elsevier Ltd Publication Date: June 2021 Volume / Issue: Volume 22 / Issue 2 Pages: 184–186 ISSN: 16871979 DOI: 10.1016/j.ajg.2021.02.002 Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 34090834 Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations El Ray A., Department of Hepatogastroenterology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt, Department of Pathology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt, Department of Tropical Medicine and Hepatogastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt, Service d'Hépatologie, Hôpital Beaujon, APHP, Clichy-la-Garenne, CRI-UMR 1149, Inserm and Université de Paris, Paris, France; Montasser A., Department of Hepatogastroenterology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt, Department of Pathology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt, Departmen...

Identification of hit compounds with antischistosomal activity on in vitro generated juvenile worms in cell-free medium

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Vejzagić N.; Prodjinotho U.F.; El-Khafif N.; Huang R.; Simeonov A.; Spangenberg T.; da Costa C.P. Journal: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases Publisher: Public Library of Science Publication Date: 25 May 2021 Volume / Issue: Volume 15 / Issue 5 Article No.: e0009432 ISSN: 19352727 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009432 Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 34033658 Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access Authors and Affiliations Vejzagić N., Institute for Microbiology, Immunology and Hygiene, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany, Center for Global Health, TUM School of Medicine, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany; Prodjinotho U.F., Institute for Microbiology, Immunology and Hygiene, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany, Center for Global Health, TUM School of Medicine, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany; El-Khafif N., Theodor Bilharz Research Ins...

Association between water courses lining, water quality and aquatic vegetation in two Egyptian governorates

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Ismail N.M.; Mostafa B.B.; El-Said K.M.; Azzam A.M.; Abdel-Motleb A.; Abu Taleb H.M. Journal: Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries Publisher: Egyptian Society for the Development of Fisheries and Human Health Publication Date: 1 May 2021 Volume / Issue: Volume 25 / Issue 3 Pages: 995–1012 ISSN: 11106131 DOI: 10.21608/EJABF.2021.184846 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access Authors and Affiliations Ismail N.M., Environmental research department, Theodor Bilharz research Institute, Imbaba, Egypt; Mostafa B.B., Environmental research department, Theodor Bilharz research Institute, Imbaba, Egypt; El-Said K.M., Environmental research department, Theodor Bilharz research Institute, Imbaba, Egypt; Azzam A.M., Environmental research department, Theodor Bilharz research Institute, Imbaba, Egypt; Abdel-Motleb A., Environmental research department, Theodor Bilharz research I...

Impact of E-cadherin and its transcription regulators on assessing epithelial-mesenchymal transition in chronic hepatitis C virus infection

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Hassan M.; Aboushousha T.; Ahwany E.E.; Khalil H.K.; Montasser A.Y.; Hoda Abu Tale B.; El Kawy M.D.T.; Zoheiry M. Journal: Minerva Gastroenterology Publisher: Edizioni Minerva Medica Publication Date: May 2021 Volume / Issue: Volume 67 / Issue 2 Pages: 175–182 ISSN: 27245985 DOI: 10.23736/S2724-5985.20.02687-2 Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 32677416 Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations Hassan M., Department of Immunology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Aboushousha T., Department of Pathology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Ahwany E.E., Department of Immunology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Khalil H.K., Department of Pathology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Montasser A.Y., Department of Pathology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Hoda Abu Tale B., Department of Environmental Research, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza,...