Mayyadah Abdullah Alkuwayti
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View article: Impact of a sudden drop in ambient temperature on some phenotypic and functional properties of the camel’s immune system
Impact of a sudden drop in ambient temperature on some phenotypic and functional properties of the camel’s immune system Open
Objective: There is a particular lack of studies on the immune response of camels to cold stress conditions. The present study aimed, therefore, at the ex vivo investigation of the effect of a sudden decline in ambient temper…
View article: Low-cost nano biochar: a sustainable approach for drought stress mitigation in faba bean (Vicia faba L.)
Low-cost nano biochar: a sustainable approach for drought stress mitigation in faba bean (Vicia faba L.) Open
This study tends to reach some objectives of the sustainable development goals, which call for responsible consumption and production and climate action. Long-term global food security is affected by drought and the optimal use of water in…
View article: Probiotic and Rice-Derived Compound Combination Mitigates Colitis Severity
Probiotic and Rice-Derived Compound Combination Mitigates Colitis Severity Open
Background: This study investigated the ability of Enterococcus lactis (E. lactis) and Hasawi rice protein lysate (HPL) to suppress colitis induced by dextran sulfate sodium (DSS) in miceColitis is characterized by inflammation of the colo…
View article: A Flow Cytometry Study of the Binding and Stimulation Potential of Inactivated Trypanosoma evansi toward Dromedary Camel Leukocytes
A Flow Cytometry Study of the Binding and Stimulation Potential of Inactivated Trypanosoma evansi toward Dromedary Camel Leukocytes Open
Surra, a wasting disease caused by Trypanosoma evansi, is one of the major animal health burdens in camel-rearing countries, imposing significant economic losses due to reduced fertility and high mortality rates. The present study used ina…
View article: Interaction of Specific Monoclonal Antibodies with Leukocyte Antigens in Camels
Interaction of Specific Monoclonal Antibodies with Leukocyte Antigens in Camels Open
The dromedary camel as a livestock species significantly impacts the economy of arid and semi-arid regions worldwide. The identification of cross-reactive antibodies against pivotal immune cell markers acts as a valuable method to investig…
View article: The Modulation of in Vitro Differentiation of Monocyte-derived Macrophage by Trypanosoma evansi Antigens in the Dromedary Camel
The Modulation of in Vitro Differentiation of Monocyte-derived Macrophage by Trypanosoma evansi Antigens in the Dromedary Camel Open
Studies on the camel immune response to Trypanosoma (T.) evansi, the causative agent of Surra, are very limited. In the present study, flow cytometry was employed to investigate the modulatory effects of different T. evansi antigens on the…
View article: Anti-Staphylococcus aureus Activity of the Aqueous Ethanolic Extract of Solenostemma argel Aerial Parts
Anti-Staphylococcus aureus Activity of the Aqueous Ethanolic Extract of Solenostemma argel Aerial Parts Open
Solenostemma argel (Asclepiadaceae) is a beneficial folk medicine used to treat many diseases, including the kidney, liver, and stomach diseases. The aim of this study was to assess the anti-Staphylococcus aureus activity of an aqueous eth…
View article: Garden Cress Seed Oil Abrogates Testicular Oxidative Injury and NF-kB-Mediated Inflammation in Diabetic Mice
Garden Cress Seed Oil Abrogates Testicular Oxidative Injury and NF-kB-Mediated Inflammation in Diabetic Mice Open
Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder associated with various complications encompassing male reproductive dysfunction. The present study aimed to investigate the therapeutic potential of biologically active Lepidium sativum seed oil (…
View article: NETosis and Calcium influx in Dromedary Camel Neutrophils after in vitro Toll-like Receptor Stimulation
NETosis and Calcium influx in Dromedary Camel Neutrophils after in vitro Toll-like Receptor Stimulation Open
Neutrophilic granulocytes are vital immune cells of the early response to pathogens. They contribute to the antimicrobial response through phagocytosis, production of reactive oxygen species, cytokine production, degranulation, and NET-for…
View article: Foliar Spraying of ZnO Nanoparticals on Curcuma longa Had Increased Growth, Yield, Expression of Curcuminoid Synthesis Genes, and Curcuminoid Accumulation
Foliar Spraying of ZnO Nanoparticals on Curcuma longa Had Increased Growth, Yield, Expression of Curcuminoid Synthesis Genes, and Curcuminoid Accumulation Open
ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) can be considered a highly efficient Zn source that has been widely used in agriculture to promote crop development and productivity. The turmeric (Curcuma longa) plant has several medical properties, and its rhizom…
View article: Impact of Selected Bacterial and Viral Toll-like Receptor Agonists on the Phenotype and Function of Camel Blood Neutrophils
Impact of Selected Bacterial and Viral Toll-like Receptor Agonists on the Phenotype and Function of Camel Blood Neutrophils Open
Innate recognition of pathogens depends on the interaction between microbial structures known as pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) and pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) in host cells. Toll-like receptors (TLR) are among the…
View article: Immunomodulatory Effects of Bacterial Toll-like Receptor Ligands on the Phenotype and Function of Milk Immune Cells in Dromedary Camel
Immunomodulatory Effects of Bacterial Toll-like Receptor Ligands on the Phenotype and Function of Milk Immune Cells in Dromedary Camel Open
(1) Toll-like receptors (TLR) are a family of pattern recognition receptors that sense distinct molecular patterns of microbial origin. Although the immune cell composition of camel milk has been recently described, host–pathogen interacti…
View article: Study of Human Leukocyte Antigen-G gene 14-bp Ins/Del and Codon 93 (CAC/CAT) Polymorphisms Association with Breast Cancer Susceptibility
Study of Human Leukocyte Antigen-G gene 14-bp Ins/Del and Codon 93 (CAC/CAT) Polymorphisms Association with Breast Cancer Susceptibility Open
Human leukocyte antigen-G is a non-classic human leukocyte antigen I molecule. This protein is expressed aberrantly in numerous forms of malignant diseases like glioblastoma multiforme, ovarian cancer, lymphoblastic and breast cancer. Huma…
View article: ASSESSMENT OF THE HALOPHYTE PLANT (SALSOLA BARYOSMA) SECONDARY METABOLITE AND THEIR ANTIMICEOBIAL ACTIVITIES
ASSESSMENT OF THE HALOPHYTE PLANT (SALSOLA BARYOSMA) SECONDARY METABOLITE AND THEIR ANTIMICEOBIAL ACTIVITIES Open
Salsola baryosma is a valuable food source for livestock in Saudi Arabia, notably for camels.Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most common agents of infection-related mortality and morbidity worldwide.Therefore, this study aimed to inves…
View article: Exogenous Application of Aloe vera Leaf Extract Improves Silybin Content in Silybum marianum L. by Up-Regulating Chalcone Synthase Gene
Exogenous Application of Aloe vera Leaf Extract Improves Silybin Content in Silybum marianum L. by Up-Regulating Chalcone Synthase Gene Open
Biotic elicitors such as Aloe vera extract (ALE) have been shown to stimulate growth and modify the bioactive composition of various plant species. ALE has a unique mixture of nutrients that support plant production and growth. In this stu…
View article: Atropine Is a Suppressor of Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) That Reduces Stemness in Drug-Resistant Breast Cancer Cells
Atropine Is a Suppressor of Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) That Reduces Stemness in Drug-Resistant Breast Cancer Cells Open
Atropine (ATR) is extracted from a belladonna plant that belongs to a class of anticholinergic drugs and is therefore involved in the treatment of the overdose of cholinergic drugs or mushroom poisoning. It is a well-known blocker of musca…
View article: Foliar Spraying of Salicylic Acid Enhances Growth, Yield, and Curcuminoid Biosynthesis Gene Expression as Well as Curcuminoid Accumulation in Curcuma longa
Foliar Spraying of Salicylic Acid Enhances Growth, Yield, and Curcuminoid Biosynthesis Gene Expression as Well as Curcuminoid Accumulation in Curcuma longa Open
The application of exogenously applied salicylic acid plays important roles in improving the growth, yield, and bioactive compound compositions of different plant species. Curcuma longa is a medicinal plant that is commonly used as a spice…
View article: Coumarin derivative, 5′-hydroxy-auraptene, extracted from Lotus lalambensis, displays antifungal and anti-aflatoxigenic activities against Aspergillus flavus
Coumarin derivative, 5′-hydroxy-auraptene, extracted from Lotus lalambensis, displays antifungal and anti-aflatoxigenic activities against Aspergillus flavus Open
Pathogenic fungi are the primary infectious cause of plant diseases during pre- and post-harvest. Nuts, although recognized as a food with health benefits, are frequently contaminated by aflatoxins. In this study, we investigated the antif…
View article: Foliar application of Moringa oleifera leaves extract altered stress-responsive gene expression and enhanced bioactive compounds composition in Ocimum basilicum
Foliar application of Moringa oleifera leaves extract altered stress-responsive gene expression and enhanced bioactive compounds composition in Ocimum basilicum Open
Moringa oleifera leaves extract (MLE) contains a mixture of essential elements, which promotes the growth and yield of many plant species. In this study, the effects from foliar application of MLE on the plant growth parameters as well as …