تصفح Pharmacy Research حسب المؤلف "Dermime, Said"
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Applications of polydopaminic nanomaterials in mucosal drug delivery
Takwa, Bedhiafi; Idoudi, Sourour; Alhams, Areej Ali; Fernandes, Queenie; Iqbal, Heba; Basineni, Renuka; Uddin, Shahab; Dermime, Said; Merhi, Maysaloun; Billa, Nashiru... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2023 , Article Review)Polydopamine (PDA) is a biopolymer with unique physicochemical properties, including free-radical scavenging, high photothermal conversion efficiency, biocompatibility, biodegradability, excellent fluorescent and theranostic ... -
Circulating exosomal immuno-oncological checkpoints and cytokines are potential biomarkers to monitor tumor response to anti-PD-1/PD-L1 therapy in non-small cell lung cancer patients
Akbar, Shayista; Raza, Afsheen; Mohsin, Reyad; Kanbour, Aladdin; Qadri, Shahnaz; Parray, Aijaz; Zar Gul, Abdul Rehman; Philip, Anite; Vijayakumar, Suma; Merhi, Maysaloun; Hydrose, Shereena; Inchakalody, Varghese Philipose; Al-Abdulla, Rajaa; Abualainin, Wafa; Sirriya, Shaza Abu; Al-Bozom, Issam; Uddin, Shahab; Khan, Omar Muhammad; Mohamed Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham; Al Homsi, Ussama; Dermime, Said... more authors ... less authors ( Frontiers Media S.A. , 2023 , Article)Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) including anti-PD-1 and anti-PD-L1 antibodies, have significantly changed the treatment outcomes of NSCLC patients with better overall survival. However, 15-40% of the patients still ... -
Guggulsterone Induces Apoptosis in Multiple Myeloma Cells by Targeting High Mobility Group Box 1 via Janus Activated Kinase/Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription Pathway
Akhtar, Sabah; Zarif, Lubna; Kuttikrishnan, Shilpa; Prabhu, Kirti S.; Patil, Kalyani; Nisar, Sabah; Abou-Saleh, Haissam; Merhi, Maysaloun; Dermime, Said; Bhat, Ajaz A.; Uddin, Shahab... more authors ... less authors ( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2022 , Article)Multiple myeloma (MM) is a hematological disorder characterized by the abnormal expansion of plasma cells in the bone marrow. Despite great advances over the past three decades in discovering the efficacious therapies for ... -
Nano-vitamin C: A promising candidate for therapeutic applications
Bedhiafi, Takwa; Idoudi, Sourour; Fernandes, Queenie; Al-Zaidan, Lobna; Uddin, Shahab; Dermime, Said; Billa, Nashiru; Merhi, Maysaloun... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2023 , Article Review)Vitamin C is an important nutrient implicated in different physiological functions in humans. Despite its important biological functions, therapeutic applications of vitamin C are rare and its use is further impacted by ... -
A novel approach of encapsulating curcumin and succinylated derivative in mannosylated-chitosan nanoparticles
Idoudi, Sourour; Hijji, Yousef; Bedhiafi, Takwa; Korashy, Hesham M.; Uddin, Shahab; Merhi, Maysaloun; Dermime, Said; Billa, Nashiru... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)Curcumin (CUR) manifests anti-colon cancer activity but suffers from low solubility, bioavailability, and instability, rendering it not as effective as its chemotherapeutic cousins. Here, we conjugate CUR to succinic ... -
Role of HMGB1 and its associated signaling pathways in human malignancies
Sourour, Idoudi; Bedhiafi, Takwa; Pedersen, Shona; Elahtem, Mohamed; Alremawi, Izzaldin; Akhtar, Sabah; Dermime, Said; Merhi, Maysaloun; Uddin, Shahab... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)The High-Mobility Group Box-1 (HMGB1), a non-histone chromatin-associated protein, plays a crucial role in cancer growth and response to therapy as it retains a pivotal role in promoting both cell death and survival. HMGB1 ... -
Studies on anti-colon cancer potential of nanoformulations of curcumin and succinylated curcumin in mannosylated chitosan
Sourour, Idoudi; Bedhiafi, Takwa; Sahir, Fairooz; Hijji, Yousef; Uddin, Shahab; Merhi, Maysaloun; Dermime, Said; Billa, Nashiru... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Colon cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of death and the third most diagnosed cancer worldwide. Although curcumin (CUR) has demonstrated a potent anticancer activity, it is characterized by its poor solubility, low ... -
Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) signaling in tumour vascularization: Potential and challenges
Siveen, Kodappully Sivaraman; Prabhu, Kirti; Krishnankutty, Roopesh; Kuttikrishnan, Shilpa; Tsakou, Magdalini; Alali, Feras Q.; Dermime, Said; Mohammad, Ramzi M.; Uddin, Shahab... more authors ... less authors ( Bentham , 2017 , Article)Angiogenesis is defined as the physiological process by which new blood vessels develop from pre-existing vessels; either by sprouting or intussusception. Inhibition of angiogenesis is one of the most encouraging strategies ...