Browsing Mechanical & Industrial Engineering by Author "Mraiche F."
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Gelatin-methacryloyl hydrogel based in vitro blood–brain barrier model for studying breast cancer-associated brain metastasis
Augustine, Robin; Zahid, Alap Ali; Mraiche, Fatima; Alam, Khurshid; Al Moustafa, Ala-Eddin; Hasan, Anwarul... more authors ... less authors ( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2021 , Article)Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of brain metastasis. Metastasis to the brain occurs if cancer cells manage to traverse the ‘blood-brain barrier’ (BBB), which is a barrier with a very tight junction (TJ) of ... -
Gold Nanoparticle-Based Platforms for Diagnosis and Treatment of Myocardial Infarction
Khan S.; Hasan, Anwarul; Attar F.; Sharifi M.; Siddique R.; Mraiche F.; Falahati M.... more authors ... less authors ( American Chemical Society , 2020 , Article)In recent years, an increasing rate of mortality due to myocardial infarction (MI) has led to the development of nanobased platforms, especially gold nanoparticles (AuNPs), as promising nanomaterials for diagnosis and ... -
Increased complications of COVID-19 in people with cardiovascular disease: Role of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) dysregulation
Augustine R.; S A.; Nayeem A.; Salam S.A.; Augustine P.; Dan P.; Maureira P.; Mraiche F.; Gentile C.; Hansbro P.M.; McClements L.; Hasan, Anwarul... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier Ireland Ltd , 2022 , Article)The rapid spread of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID?19), has had a dramatic negative impact on public health and economies worldwide. Recent studies ... -
Osteopontin: A Promising Therapeutic Target in Cardiac Fibrosis
Abdelaziz Mohamed I.; Gadeau A.-P.; Hasan, Anwarul; Abdulrahman N.; Mraiche F. ( NLM (Medline) , 2019 , Article)Osteopontin (OPN) is recognized for its significant roles in both physiological and pathological processes. Initially, OPN was recognized as a cytokine with pro-inflammatory actions. More recently, OPN has emerged as a ...