• Coinfection of HPVs Is Associated with Advanced Stage in Colorectal Cancer Patients from Qatar 

      Fernandes, Queenie; Gupta, Ishita; Murshed, Khaled; Abo Samra, Hayan; Al-Thawadi, Hamda; ... more authors ( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2023 , Article)
      High-risk human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are considered risk factors in the origin of several human malignancies, such as breast, cervical, head and neck, as well as colorectal cancers. However, there are no data reported ...
    • Correction to: Co-prevalence of human Papillomaviruses (HPV) and Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) in healthy blood donors from diverse nationalities in Qatar 

      Gupta, Ishita; Nasrallah, Gheyath K.; Sharma, Anju; Jabeen, Ayesha; Smatti, Maria K.; ... more authors ( BMC , 2020 , Other)
      Correction to: Cancer Cell Int (2020) 20:107 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12935-020-01190-2
    • Deciphering the complexities of cancer cell immune evasion: Mechanisms and therapeutic implications 

      Gupta, Ishita; Hussein, Ola; Sastry, Konduru Seetharama; Bougarn, Salim; Gopinath, Neha; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2023 , Article Review)
      Cancer immune evasion is one of the principal mechanisms leading to the progression and metastatization of the disease. Despite the migration and infiltration at the tumor site of immune cells, multiple factors can influence ...
    • Global incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 371 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 

      Alize J, Ferrari; Santomauro, Damian Francesco; Aali, Amirali; Abate, Yohannes Habtegiorgis; Abbafati, Cristiana; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)
      BackgroundDetailed, comprehensive, and timely reporting on population health by underlying causes of disability and premature death is crucial to understanding and responding to complex patterns of disease and injury burden ...
    • High-Risk Human Papillomaviruses (HPV) and Epstein - Barr virus (EBV) are Commonly Present in Rectal Cancer 

      Gupta, Ishita; Jabeen, Ayesha; Skenderi, Faruk; Malki, Mohammed; Al-Thawadi, Hamda; ... more authors ( Springer Nature , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      Background: Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) and Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) are well-established oncoviruses that can be co-present and cooperate in the initiation and/or progression of various human cancers. We recently reported ...
    • High-risk human papillomaviruses and Epstein–Barr virus in breast cancer in Lebanese women and their association with tumor grade: a molecular and tissue microarray study 

      Nagi, Karim; Gupta, Ishita; Jurdi, Nawaf; Jabeen, Ayesha; Yasmeen, Amber; ... more authors ( Springer Nature , 2021 , Article)
      Background: High-risk human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are present and can cooperate with Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) to initiate and/or enhance the progression of several types of human carcinomas including cervical as well as ...
    • Human Papillomaviruses-Related Cancers: An Update on the Presence and Prevention Strategies in the Middle East and North African Regions. 

      Fernandes, Queenie; Allouch, Soumaya; Gupta, Ishita; Elmakaty, Ibrahim; Elzawawi, Khaled E; ... more authors ( MDPI , 2022 , Article Review)
      The human papillomavirus (HPV) is a non-enveloped double-stranded DNA virus capable of infecting skin and mucosa epithelial cells. Commonly, HPV infection is associated with sexually transmitted diseases and is considered ...
    • Implications of Gut Microbiota in Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition and Cancer Progression: A Concise Review 

      Gupta, Ishita; Pedersen, Shona; Vranic, Semir; Al Moustafa, Ala Eddin ( MDPI , 2022 , Article Review)
      Advancement in the development of molecular sequencing platforms has identified infectious bacteria or viruses that trigger the dysregulation of a set of genes inducing the epithelial– mesenchymal transition (EMT) event. ...
    • Molecular Mechanisms of Colon Cancer Progression and Metastasis: Recent Insights and Advancements. 

      malki, ahmed; ElRuz, Rasha; Gupta, I.; Allouch, A; vranic, S; ... more authors ( MDPI , 2020 , Article Review)
      Colorectal cancer (CRC), the third most common type of cancer, is the second leading cause of cancer-related mortality rates worldwide. Although modern research was able to shed light on the pathogenesis of CRC and provide ...
    • Significant Toxic Effect of Carbon Nanofibers at the Early Stage of Embryogenesis 

      Abdo, Ghada G.; Kheraldine, Hadeel; Gupta, Ishita; Rizeq, Balsam; Elzatahry, Ahmed; ... more authors ( NLM (Medline) , 2020 , Article)
      Implementation of carbon nanofibers (CNFs) in biomedical applications have successful outcomes, however, they are still considered as a potential hazard. We herein used avian embryos at 3 days and its chorioallantoic ...
    • Triple Negative Breast Cancer Profile, from Gene to microRNA, in Relation to Ethnicity. 

      Gupta, Ishita; Sareyeldin, Rasha M.; Al-Hashimi, Israa; Al-Thawadi, Hamda A.; Al Farsi, Halema; ... more authors ( MDPI , 2019 , Article)
      Breast cancer is the most frequent cause of cancer-related deaths among women worldwide. It is classified into four major molecular subtypes. Triple-negative breast cancers (TNBCs), a subgroup of breast cancer, are defined ...