A Comprehensive Review on Chemical Profile and Pharmacological Activities of Ocimum basilicum

K Dhama, K Sharun, MB Gugjoo, R Tiwari… - Food Reviews …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Herbs and plant metabolites/extracts are gaining wide attention owing to their multiple
beneficial health effects, medicinal values, and nutraceutical properties, particularly in the …

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Hepatic ameliorative role of vitamin B17 against Ehrlich ascites carcinoma–induced liver toxicity

E Tousson, E Hafez, MM Abo Gazia, SB Salem… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Vitamin B17 (VB17), also known as amygdalin and laetrile, is a type of
carbohydrate occurring naturally in many plants, such as apricot kernels which have …

[HTML][HTML] Ellagic acid regulates hyperglycemic state through modulation of pancreatic IL-6 and TNF-α immunoexpression

MM Elbandrawy, O Sweef, D Elgamal… - Saudi Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) is a chronic metabolic disorder. Although
therapeutic pharmaceutical agents continue to advance, herbal medicines are potential …

[HTML][HTML] Grape seeds proanthocyanidin extract ameliorates Ehrlich solid tumor induced renal tissue and DNA damage in mice

MA Abd Eldaim, E Tousson, IET El Sayed… - Biomedicine & …, 2019 - Elsevier
The current study was carried out to evaluate the protective effect of grape seed
proanthocyanidins extract (GSPE) against Ehrlich solid tumor (EST) induced renal injury …

Grape seed extract ameliorated Ehrlich solid tumor-induced hepatic tissue and DNA damage with reduction of PCNA and P53 protein expression in mice

MA Abd Eldaim, E Tousson, MM Soliman… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
This study evaluated the ameliorative potential of grape seed extract (GSE) against Ehrlich
solid tumor (EST)–induced hepatic tissue alterations in mice. The control group was infused …

Vitamin B17 ameliorates methotrexate‐induced reproductive toxicity, oxidative stress, and testicular injury in male rats

SG Felemban, MA Aldubayan… - Oxidative medicine …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Methotrexate (MTX; 4‐amino‐10‐methylfolic acid) is a folic acid reductase inhibitor used to
treat autoimmune diseases and certain types of cancer. Testicular toxicity resulting from MTX …

Modulatory effects of Saussurea lappa root aqueous extract against ethephon‐induced kidney toxicity in male rats

E Tousson, A El‐Atrsh, M Mansour… - Environmental …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Ethephon (2‐chloroethyl phosphonic acid) is a plant growth promoter used to
control the plant growth process by liberating ethylene and stimulating the production of …

Impact of Saussurea lappa root extract against copper oxide nanoparticles induced oxidative stress and toxicity in rat cardiac tissues

E Tousson, DM El‐Gharbawy - Environmental Toxicology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO NPs) have developed as a significant class of
nanomaterial with potential dangers to organisms and the environment in a variety of …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the testicular protection conferred by damiana (Turnera diffusa Willd.) against amitriptyline-induced testicular toxicity, DNA damage and …

E Tousson, E Hafez, S Zaki, A Gad… - Biomedicine & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Psychiatric drugs, such as antidepressants, are used to treat depression based on their
ability to modify chemical imbalances of the key neurotransmitters in the brain, including …

Costus root extract alleviates blood biochemical derangements of experimentally-induced hypo-and hyperthyroidism in mice

Y Bolkiny, E Tousson, A El-Atrsh… - Annual Research & …, 2019 - open.journal4submit.com
Objectives: Thyroid hormones regulate all metabolic activities; therefore, it is not amazing
that hepatic; renal dysfunctions and lipid alterations are commonly detected in patients with …