Browsing by Author "Al-Zaidan, Lobna"
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Emerging COVID-19 variants and their impact on SARS-CoV-2 diagnosis, therapeutics and vaccines
Fernandes, Queenie; Inchakalody, Varghese Philipose; Merhi, Maysaloun; Mestiri, Sarra; Taib, Nassiba; Moustafa Abo El-Ella, Dina; Bedhiafi, Takwa; Raza, Afsheen; Al-Zaidan, Lobna; Mohsen, Mona O.; Yousuf Al-Nesf, Mariam Ali; Hssain, Ali Ait; Yassine, Hadi Mohamad; Bachmann, Martin F.; Uddin, Shahab; Dermime, Said... more authors ... less authors ( Taylor and Francis , 2022 , Article)The emergence of novel and evolving variants of SARS-CoV-2 has fostered the need for change in the form of newer and more adaptive diagnostic methods for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 infections. On the other hand, developing ... -
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 ... -
Persistence of spike-specific immune responses in BNT162b2-vaccinated donors and generation of rapid ex-vivo T cells expansion protocol for adoptive immunotherapy: A pilot study
Mestiri, Sarra; Merhi, Maysaloun; Inchakalody, Varghese P.; Taib, Nassiba; Smatti, Maria K.; Ahmad, Fareed; Raza, Afsheen; Ali, Fatma H.; Hydrose, Shereena; Fernandes, Queenie; Ansari, Abdul W.; Sahir, Fairooz; Al-Zaidan, Lobna; Jalis, Munir; Ghoul, Mokhtar; Allahverdi, Niloofar; Al Homsi, Mohammed U.; Uddin, Shahab; Jeremijenko, Andrew Martin; Nimir, Mai; Abu-Raddad, Laith J.; Abid, Fatma Ben; Zaqout, Ahmed; Alfheid, Sameer R.; Saqr, Hassan Mohamed Hassan; Omrani, Ali S.; Hssain, Ali Ait; Al Maslamani, Muna; Yassine, Hadi M.; Dermime, Said... more authors ... less authors ( Frontiers Media , 2023 , Article)Introduction: The BNT162b2 mRNA-based vaccine has shown high efficacy in preventing COVID-19 infection but there are limited data on the types and persistence of the humoral and T cell responses to such a vaccine. Methods: ... -
Screening Novel Molecular Targets of Metformin in Breast Cancer by Proteomic Approach.
Al-Zaidan, Lobna; El Ruz, Rasha Abu; Malki, Ahmed M. ( Frontiers Media , 2017 , Article)Metformin is a commonly prescribed antihyperglycemic drug, and has been investigated in vivo and in vitro for its effect to improve the comorbidity of diabetes and various types of cancers. Several studies investigated the ... -
Treatment with decitabine induces the expression of stemness markers, PD-L1 and NY-ESO-1 in colorectal cancer: potential for combined chemoimmunotherapy
Taib, Nassiba; Merhi, Maysaloun; Inchakalody, Varghese; Mestiri, Sarra; Hydrose, Shereena; Makni-Maalej, Karama; Raza, Afsheen; Sahir, Fairooz; Azizi, Fouad; Nizamuddin, Parveen B.; Fernandes, Queenie; Yoosuf, Zeenath Safira K. M.; Almoghrabi, Salam; Al-Zaidan, Lobna; Shablak, Alaaeldin; Uddin, Shahab; Maccalli, Cristina; Al Homsi, Mohammed Ussama; Dermime, Said... more authors ... less authors ( BioMed Central Ltd , 2023 , Article)Background: The mechanism of tumor immune escape and progression in colorectal cancer (CRC) is widely investigated in-vitro to help understand and identify agents that might play a crucial role in response to treatment and ...