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Safaa Yehia Menesi Eid

Faculty of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, KSA
Verified email at uqu.edu.sa
Cited by 1016

Carotenoids reverse multidrug resistance in cancer cells by interfering with ABC-transporters

SY Eid, MZ El-Readi, M Wink - Phytomedicine, 2012 - Elsevier
Proteins of the ATP-binding cassette superfamily, mainly P-glycoprotein (P-gp; MDR1), play
an important role in the development of multidrug resistance (MDR) in cancer cells and thus …

Synergism of three-drug combinations of sanguinarine and other plant secondary metabolites with digitonin and doxorubicin in multi-drug resistant cancer cells

SY Eid, MZ El-Readi, M Wink - Phytomedicine, 2012 - Elsevier
We determined the ability of some phytochemicals, including alkaloids (glaucine, harmine,
and sanguinarine), phenolics (EGCG and thymol), and terpenoids (menthol, aromadendrene, …

[HTML][HTML] Chrysanthemum indicum and Chrysanthemum morifolium: Chemical Composition of Their Essential Oils and Their Potential Use as Natural Preservatives …

FS Youssef, SY Eid, E Alshammari, ML Ashour, M Wink… - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
The composition of essential oils of Chrysanthemum indicum and C. morifolium were
comparatively studied using both Gas Chromatography/Flame ionization Detector (GC/FID) and …

The carotenoid fucoxanthin can sensitize multidrug resistant cancer cells to doxorubicin via induction of apoptosis, inhibition of multidrug resistance proteins and …

SY Eid, MA Althubiti, ME Abdallah, M Wink… - Phytomedicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Multidrug resistance (MDR) causes failure of doxorubicin therapy of cancer
cells, which develops after or during doxorubicin treatment resulting in cross-resistance to …

[HTML][HTML] Sage, Salvia officinalis L., Constituents, Hepatoprotective Activity, and Cytotoxicity Evaluations of the Essential Oils Obtained from Fresh and Differently …

…, MSA Aly, AM Ahmad, AAH Abdellatif, SY Eid… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sage, Salvia officinalis L., is used worldwide as an aromatic herb for culinary purposes as
well as a traditional medicinal agent for various ailments. Current investigations exhibited the …

[HTML][HTML] Multiple molecular mechanisms to overcome multidrug resistance in cancer by natural secondary metabolites

…, HS Al-Amoodi, ML Ashour, M Wink, SY Eid - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Plant secondary metabolites (SMs) common natural occurrences and the significantly lower
toxicities of many SM have led to the approaching development and use of these …

Digitonin synergistically enhances the cytotoxicity of plant secondary metabolites in cancer cells

SY Eid, MZ El-Readi, M Wink - Phytomedicine, 2012 - Elsevier
In phytotherapy, extracts from medicinal plants are employed which contain mixtures of
secondary metabolites. Their modes of action are complex because the secondary metabolites …

Variations of the chemical composition and bioactivity of essential oils from leaves and stems of Liquidambar styraciflua (Altingiaceae)

MZ El-Readi, HH Eid, ML Ashour, SY Eid… - Journal of Pharmacy …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the variations of the chemical composition and
bioactivity of essential oils of Liquidambar styraciflua L. (Altingiaceae) collected in different …

[HTML][HTML] Natural products modulate the multifactorial multidrug resistance of cancer

SY Eid, MZ El-Readi, SH Fatani, EEMN Eldin… - Pharmacology & …, 2015 - scirp.org
Multidrug resistance (MDR) is a critical problem in cancer chemotherapy. Cancer cells can
develop resistance not only to a single cytotoxic drug, but also to entire classes of structurally …

Influence of combinations of digitonin with selected phenolics, terpenoids, and alkaloids on the expression and activity of P-glycoprotein in leukaemia and colon …

SY Eid, MZ El-Readi, EEMN Eldin, SH Fatani, M Wink - Phytomedicine, 2013 - Elsevier
P-glycoprotein (P-gp or MDR1) is an ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter. It is involved
in the efflux of several anticancer drugs, which leads to chemotherapy failure and multidrug …