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Mohannad Almikhlafi

Taibah University
Verified email at taibahu.edu.sa
Cited by 534

Role of phenolic compounds in human disease: current knowledge and future prospects

…, F Rahman, FM Mithi, T Alqahtani, MA Almikhlafi… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Inflammation is a natural protective mechanism that occurs when the body’s tissue homeostatic
mechanisms are disrupted by biotic, physical, or chemical agents. The immune response …

In vitro and computational investigations of novel synthetic carboxamide-linked pyridopyrrolopyrimidines with potent activity as SARS-CoV-2-M Pro inhibitors

…, I Ahmad, H Patel, S Ahmed, MA Almikhlafi… - RSC …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
An essential target for COVID-19 is the main protease of SARS-CoV-2 (Mpro). With the
objective of targeting this receptor, a novel set of pyrido[1,2-a]pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidines with …

Exploring the role of ubiquitin–proteasome system in Parkinson's disease

…, A Al-Harrasi, Y Almoshari, MA Almikhlafi… - Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Over the last decade, researchers have discovered that a group of apparently unrelated
neurodegenerative disorders, such as Parkinson's disease, have remarkable cellular and …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial medicine: A promising therapeutic option against various neurodegenerative disorders

MA Almikhlafi, MM Karami, A Jana… - Current …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abnormal mitochondrial morphology and metabolic dysfunction have been observed in
many neurodegenerative disorders (NDDs). Mitochondrial dysfunction can be caused by …

[HTML][HTML] Leucine encoding codon TTG shows an inverse relationship with GC content in genes involved in neurodegeneration with iron accumulation

…, N Puranik, AM Alqahtani, MA Almikhlafi… - Journal of Integrative …, 2021 - imrpress.com
We determined various forces involved in shaping codon usage of the genes linked to brain
iron accumulation and infantile neuroaxonal dystrophy. The analysis paved the way for …

Target-based virtual screening and molecular interaction studies for lead identification of natural olive compounds against glioblastoma multiforme

…, SG Felemban, SA Almahmoud, MA Almikhlafi… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Glioblastoma multiforme, a rare traumatic brain disorder, is at the research climax for its
uncontrolled growth leading to a catastrophic outcome. Throwing light on the target-based virtual …

Combination of niclosamide and pirfenidone alleviates pulmonary fibrosis by inhibiting oxidative stress and MAPK/Nf-κB and STATs regulated genes

H Wanas, HM Elbadawy, MA Almikhlafi, AE Hamoud… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
The pathogenesis of pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is extremely complex and involves numerous
intersecting pathways. The successful management of PF may require combining multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacological Potential of Avicennia alba Leaf Extract: An Experimental Analysis Focusing on Antidiabetic, Anti-inflammatory, Analgesic, and Antidiarrheal …

…, AM Idris, MU Khandaker, MA Almikhlafi… - BioMed Research …, 2022 - hindawi.com
Avicennia alba is a mangrove plant that is extensively used to treat severe health issues.
This focus of this study was to investigate the antidiabetic, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and …

Deletion of DJ-1 in rats affects protein abundance and mitochondrial function at the synapse

MA Almikhlafi, KL Stauch, LM Villeneuve, PR Purnell… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
DJ-1 is a multifunctional protein affecting different biological and cellular processes. In
addition, DJ-1 has roles in regulating mitochondrial function. Loss-of-function mutations in DJ-1 …

The role of exercise in Parkinson's Disease

MA Almikhlafi - Neurosciences Journal, 2023 - nsj.org.sa
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive widespread neurodegenerative disorder affecting
the brain. It is characterized by dopaminergic neuron degeneration in the substantia nigra …