تصفح Academic حسب المؤلف "Zakaria, Zain Z."
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Adaptation of a Mice Doppler Echocardiography Platform to Measure Cardiac Flow Velocities for Embryonic Chicken and Adult Zebrafish.
Benslimane, Fatiha M; Alser, Maha; Zakaria, Zain Z; Sharma, Anju; Abdelrahman, Hana A; Yalcin, Huseyin C... more authors ... less authors ( Frontiers Media , 2019 , Article)Ultrasonography is the most widely used imaging technique in cardiovascular medicine. In this technique, a piezoelectric crystal produces, sends, and receives high frequency ultrasound waves to the body to create an image ... -
Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Activity of Mercaptophenol Functionalized-Gold Nanorods Against a Clinical Isolate of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Eltai, Nahla O.; Mahmoud, Nouf N.; Zakaria, Zain Z.; Abdelrahman, Hana; Moustafa, Ala Eddin Al; Al-Asmakh, Maha... more authors ... less authors ( Springer , 2022 , Article)Gold nanorods (AuNRs) were synthesized by the seed-mediated wet chemical method using a binary surfactant system. AuNRs were stabilized with polyethylene glycol, then functionalized with 4-mercaptophenol (4-MPH) ligand by ... -
Cardiac function and blood flow hemodynamics assessment of zebrafish (Danio rerio) using high-speed video microscopy
Fatiha M., Benslimane; Zakaria, Zain Z.; Shurbaji, Samar; Abdelrasool, Mahmoud Khatib Ali; Al-Badr, Mashael Ali H.I.; Al Absi, Enas Said Khalil; Yalcin, Huseyin C.... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)BackgroundIn the last few decades, zebrafish (Danio rerio) were introduced as a model organism to investigate human diseases including cardiovascular and neuronal disorders. In most zebrafish investigations, cardiac function ... -
Developmental Toxicity of Surface-Modified Gold Nanorods in the Zebrafish Model
Zakaria, Zain Z; Mahmoud, Nouf N; Benslimane, Fatiha M; Yalcin, Huseyin C.; Al Moustafa, Ala-Eddin; Al-Asmakh, Maha... more authors ... less authors ( American Chemical Society , 2022 , Article)Background: nanotechnology is one of the fastest-growing areas, and it is expected to have a substantial economic and social impact in the upcoming years. Gold particles (AuNPs) offer an opportunity for wide-ranging ... -
Ecotoxicological Assessment of Thermally- and Hydrogen-Reduced Graphene Oxide/TiO₂ Photocatalytic Nanocomposites Using the Zebrafish Embryo Model.
Al-Kandari, Halema; Younes, Nadin; Al-Jamal, Ola; Zakaria, Zain Z; Najjar, Huda; Alserr, Farah; Pintus, Gianfranco; Al-Asmakh, Maha A; Abdullah, Aboubakr M; Nasrallah, Gheyath K... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2019 , Article)Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) have recently attracted great interest in water pollution management. Using the zebrafish embryo model, we investigated the environmental impacts of two thermally (RGOTi)- and hydrogen ... -
Evaluation of Metal-Organic Framework MIL-89 Nanoparticles Toxicity on Embryonic Zebrafish Development
Dana E., Al-Ansari; Al-Badr, Mashael; Zakaria, Zain Z.; Mohamed, Nura Adam; Nasrallah, Gheyath K.; Yalcin, Huseyin C.; Abou-Saleh, Haissam... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)Metal-Organic Framework MIL-89 nanoparticles garnered remarkable attention for their widespread use in technological applications. However, the impact of these nanomaterials on human and environmental health is still ... -
The Role of p90 Ribosomal S6 Kinase (RSK) in Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor (TKI)-Induced Cardiotoxicity
Suleiman, Muna; Al Najjar, Afnan; Zakaria, Zain Z.; Ahmed, Rashid; Yalcin, Huseyin C.; Korashy, Hesham M.; Uddin, Shahab; Riaz, Sadaf; Abdulrahman, Nabeel; Mraiche, Fatima... more authors ... less authors ( Springer , 2023 , Article Review)Targeted therapy, such as tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs), has been approved to manage various cancer types. However, TKI-induced cardiotoxicity is a limiting factor for their use. This issue has raised the need for ... -
Using Zebrafish for Investigating the Molecular Mechanisms of Drug-Induced Cardiotoxicity
zakaria, zain z.; benslimane, fatiha m.; nasrallah, gheyath k.; shurbaji, samar; younes, nadin n.; Mraiche, Fatima; Da’as, Sahar I.; yalcin, huseyin c.... more authors ... less authors ( Hindawi Publishing Corporation , 2018 , Article)Over the last decade, the zebrafish (Danio rerio) has emerged as amodel organismfor cardiovascular research.Zebrafish have several advantages over mammalian models. For instance, the experimental cost of using zebrafish ...