Publications

  • Prof. Sameh Soror
High dose methotrexate in adult Egyptian patients with hematological malignancies: impact of ABCB1 3435C> T rs1045642 and MTHFR 677C> T rs1801133 polymorphisms on toxicities …

AHIM Ebid, A Hossam, MM El Gammal, S Soror, NOM Mangoud, …
Journal of Chemotherapy, 1-10
Impedimetric Sensors for Cyclocreatine Phosphate Determination in Plasma Based on Electropolymerized Poly(o-phenylenediamine) Molecularly Imprinted …

IF Abo-Elmagd, AM Mahmoud, MA Al-Ghobashy, M Nebsen, NS El Sayed, …
ACS omega 6 (46), 31282-31291
Restoring NK cells functionality via cytokine activation enhances cetuximab-mediated NK-cell ADCC: A promising therapeutic tool for HCC patients

S Mahgoub, H Abosalem, M Emara, N Kotb, A Maged, S Soror
Molecular Immunology 137, 221-227
Interrupted Crosstalk between Natural Killer Cells and Anti-epidermal Growth Factor Receptor: A Possible Role in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment Failure

H Abosalem, S Mahgoub, M Emara, N Kotb, S Soror
Current Cancer Drug Targets 21 (7), 601-607
Author Correction: Gasdermin D restricts Burkholderia cenocepacia infection in vitro and in vivo

S Estfanous, K Krause, MNK Anne, M Eltobgy, K Caution, AA Khweek, …
Scientific Reports 11 (1), 1-3
Imidazole-based compounds as hepatitis C virus inhibitors

ME El-Araby, AM Omar, MA El-Faky, SHA Soror, MT Khayat, HZ Asfour, …
US Patent 10,959,987
Chitinase 3‐like‐1, Tolloid‐like protein 1, and intergenic gene polymorphisms are predictors for hepatocellular carcinoma development after hepatitis C virus eradication by …

NOM Mangoud, SA Ali, M El Kassas, SH Soror
IUBMB life 73 (2), 474-482
Gasdermin D restricts Burkholderia cenocepacia infection in vitro and in vivo

S Estfanous, K Krause, MNK Anne, M Eltobgy, K Caution, A Abu Khweek, …
Scientific reports 11 (1), 1-20
Elevated Expression of MiR-17 in Microglia of Alzheimer’s Disease Patients Abrogates Autophagy-Mediated Amyloid-β Degradation

S Estfanous, KP Daily, M Eltobgy, NP Deems, MNK Anne, K Krause, …
Frontiers in immunology, 2839
Revealing the potential application of EC-synthetic retinoid analogues in anticancer therapy

MR Abdelaal, SH Soror, MR Elnagar, H Haffez
Molecules 26 (2), 506
Composition and method for treating a patient having liver cirrhosis

ME El-Araby, AM Omar, MA El-Faky, SHA Soror, MT Khayat, HZ Asfour, …
US Patent App. 16/986,706
Compounds for inhibiting NS3 and compositions containing the inhibited protein

ME El-Araby, AM Omar, MA El-Faky, SHA Soror, MT Khayat, HZ Asfour, …
US Patent 10,821,096
Targeting NUPR1 for Cancer Treatment: A Risky Endeavor

S Mansour, SA Ali, S Nofal, SH Soror
Current Cancer Drug Targets 20 (10), 768-778
Peptide inhibitors of hcv ns3/4a protease comprising non-proteinogenic amino residues

ME El-Araby, AM Omar, MA El-Faky, SHA Soror, MT Khayat, HZ Asfour, …
US Patent App. 16/371,610
Synthetic bulky NS4A peptide variants bind to and inhibit HCV NS3 protease

ME El-Araby, AM Omar, SH Soror, ST Arold, MT Khayat, HZ Asfour, …
Journal of advanced research 24, 251-259
Role of Diosmin in protection against the oxidative stress induced damage by gamma-radiation in Wistar albino rats

S Mahgoub, AO Sallam, HKA Sarhan, AAA Ammar, SH Soror
Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology 113, 104622
Histone H3K27M mutation overrides histological grading in pediatric gliomas

A Mosaab, M El-Ayadi, EN Khorshed, N Amer, A Refaat, M El-Beltagy, …
Scientific reports 10 (1), 1-9
1H-imidazole-2, 5-dicarboxamides as ns4a peptidomimetics: Identification of a new approach to inhibit hcv-ns3 protease

AM Omar, MA Elfaky, ST Arold, SH Soror, MT Khayat, HZ Asfour, …
Biomolecules 10 (3), 479
Tumorigenesis Tumor Supression

RL Akshaya, M Rohini, N Selvamurugan, SMA Mansour, SA Ali, S Nofal, …
Current Cancer Drug Targets 20 (10), 729
Structural evidence for the critical role of the prion protein hydrophobic region in forming an infectious prion

R Abskharon, F Wang, A Wohlkonig, J Ruan, S Soror, G Giachin, …
PLoS pathogens 15 (12), e1008139
A comprehensive analysis of the protein-ligand interactions in crystal structures of Mycobacterium tuberculosis EthR

A Tanina, A Wohlkönig, SH Soror, M Flipo, B Villemagne, H Prevet, …
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Proteins and Proteomics 1867 (3), 248-258
Evaluation of novel pyrrolopyrimidine derivatives as antiviral against gastroenteric viral infections

MS Mohamed, AI Sayed, MA Khedr, S Nofal, SH Soror
European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 127, 102-114
Inflammasome genes’ polymorphisms in Egyptian chronic hepatitis C patients: Influence on vulnerability to infection and response to treatment

SZK Estfanous, SA Ali, SM Seif, SHA Soror, DHA Abdelaziz
Mediators of Inflammation 2019
The influence of SLC22A1 rs622342 and ABCC8 rs757110 genetic variants on the efficacy of metformin and glimepiride combination therapy in Egyptian patients …

AHIM Ebid, M Ehab, A Ismail, S Soror, MA Mahmoud
Journal of Drug Assessment 8 (1), 115-121
Correction to Discovery, Structure–Activity Relationship, and Binding Mode of an Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine Series of Autotaxin Inhibitors

A Joncour, N Desroy, C Housseman, X Bock, N Bienvenu, L Cherel, …
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 61 (9), 4270-4270
Discovery, Structure–Activity Relationship, and Binding Mode of an Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine Series of Autotaxin Inhibitors

A Joncour, N Desroy, C Housseman, X Bock, N Bienvenu, L Cherel, …
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 60 (17), 7371-7392
Fragment-based design, synthesis, and binding of non-peptide mimics of NS4A and their binding to HCV NS3/4A protease

M El-Araby, A Omar, M Khayat, S Soror, S Arold, M El-Faky, E Elalem, …
ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY 252
Design, synthesis, assessment, and molecular docking of novel pyrrolopyrimidine (7-deazapurine) derivatives as non-nucleoside hepatitis C virus NS5B polymerase inhibitors

MS Mohamed, AI Sayed, MA Khedr, SH Soror
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry 24 (9), 2146-2157
Novel antiviral compounds against gastroenteric viral infections

MS Mohamed, RH Abd El‐Hameed, AI Sayed, SH Soror
Archiv der Pharmazie 348 (3), 194-205
Ligand Efficiency Driven Design of New Inhibitors of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Transcriptional Repressor EthR Using Fragment Growing, Merging, and Linking …

B Villemagne, M Flipo, N Blondiaux, C Crauste, S Malaquin, F Leroux, …
Journal of medicinal chemistry 57 (11), 4876-4888
Probing the N-terminal β-sheet conversion in the crystal structure of the human prion protein bound to a nanobody

RNN Abskharon, G Giachin, A Wohlkonig, SH Soror, E Pardon, …
Journal of the American Chemical Society 136 (3), 937-944
High-resolution structure of a papaya plant-defence barwin-like protein solved by in-house sulfur-SAD phasing

J Huet, EJ Teinkela Mbosso, S Soror, F Meyer, Y Looze, R Wintjens, …
Acta Crystallographica Section D: Biological Crystallography 69 (10), 2017-2026
Expression, Purification, Characterization, and Solution Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Study of Highly Deuterated Yeast Cytochrome c Peroxidase with Enhanced …

AN Volkov, A Wohlkonig, SH Soror, NAJ Van Nuland
Biochemistry 52 (13), 2165-2175
Expression, Purification, Characterization, and Solution NMR Study of Highly‐Deuterated Recombinant Yeast Cytochrome c Peroxidase with Enhanced Solubility

O Volkov, A Wohlkönig, S Soror, N Van Nuland
Biochemistry 52 (13), 2166-2175
A novel expression system for production of soluble prion proteins in E. coli

RNN Abskharon, S Ramboarina, H El Hassan, W Gad, MI Apostol, …
Microbial Cell Factories 11 (1), 1-11
Course Abstracts

RNN Abskharon, A Wohlkonig, S Soror, E Pardon, H Remaut, …
Biophysics and Structure to Counter Threats and Challenges, 142
Nanobody-stabilize the crystal structure of full-length human PrP

R Abskharon, S Soror, G Giachin, E Pardon, H El Hassan, G Legname, …
Prion 6 (S), 115-115
Structural activation of the transcriptional repressor EthR from Mycobacterium tuberculosis by single amino acid change mimicking natural and synthetic ligands

X Carette, N Blondiaux, E Willery, S Hoos, N Lecat-Guillet, Z Lens, …
Nucleic acids research 40 (7), 3018-3030
Ethionamide boosters. 2. Combining bioisosteric replacement and structure-based drug design to solve pharmacokinetic issues in a series of potent 1, 2, 4-oxadiazole EthR inhibitors

M Flipo, M Desroses, N Lecat-Guillet, B Villemagne, N Blondiaux, …
Journal of medicinal chemistry 55 (1), 68-83
A novel expression system for production of soluble prion proteins in E. coli.

S Ramboarina, W Gad, MI Apostol, G Giachin, G Legname, J Steyaert, …
Microbial Cell Factories 11 (1)
Combining in-situ proteolysis and microseed matrix screening to promote crystallization of PrPc-nanobody complexes

RNN Abskharon, SH Soror, E Pardon, H El Hassan, G Legname, …
Protein engineering, design & selection 24 (9), 737-741
Crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction analysis of kanamycin-binding β-lactamase in complex with its ligand

K Van de Water, SH Soror, A Wohlkonig, NAJ van Nuland, AN Volkov
Acta Crystallographica Section F: Structural Biology and Crystallization …
Nanobody-Assisted Crystallization of Human and Mouse Prion Proteins

R Abskharon, S Soror, E Pardon, H El Hassan, G Legname, J Steyaert, …
Crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction analysis of a specific VHH domain against mouse prion protein

RNN Abskharon, SH Soror, E Pardon, H El Hassan, G Legname, …
Acta Crystallographica Section F: Structural Biology and Crystallization …
A llama-derived gelsolin single-domain antibody blocks gelsolin–G-actin interaction

A Van den Abbeele, S De Clercq, A De Ganck, V De Corte, B Van Loo, …
Cellular and molecular life sciences 67 (9), 1519-1535
Mining the genome sequence for novel enzyme activity: characterisation of an unusual member of the hormone-sensitive lipase family of esterases from the genome of Streptomyces …

SH Soror, R Rao, J Cullum
Protein Engineering, Design & Selection 22 (6), 333-339
A cold-active esterase of Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2): from genome sequence to enzyme activity

SH Soror, V Verma, R Rao, S Rasool, S Koul, GN Qazi, J Cullum
Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology 34 (8), 525-531
Characterisation of esterase genes in the genomes of Streptomyces coelicolor A3 (2) and Streptomyces avermitilis

S Soror
Cloning and Expression of Lipase Genes from Streptomyces Coelicolor A3 (2)

S Soror
Is cystatin C a powerful predictor of cardiovascular diseases in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus?(Study on Egyptian patients)

H Rafat, SH Soror, Z Hassan, A Ismaail
Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science, 54-58
Can NLRP3 gene polymorphism in Egyptian chronic hepatitis C patients affect the degree of liver fibrosis?

SZK Estfanous, SM Seif, SHA Soror, DHA Abdelaziz
  • Ass. Prof. Hesham Haffez
Growth Inhibition and Apoptotic Effect of Pine Extract and Abietic Acid on MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cells via Alteration of Multiple Gene Expressions Using In Vitro Approach

H Haffez, S Osman, HY Ebrahim, ZA Hassan
Molecules 27 (1), 293
Novel thienopyrimidine analogues as potential metabotropic glutamate receptors inhibitors and anticancer activity: Synthesis, In-vitro, In-silico, and SAR approaches

MA Khedr, KM Abu-Zied, WA Zaghary, AS Aly, DN Shouman, H Haffez
Bioorganic Chemistry 109, 104729
Biological Screening and Radiolabeling of Raptinal as a Potential Anticancer Novel Drug in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Model

H Haffez, H Taha, NS Farrag, AM Amin, ZA Hassan
European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 158, 105653
Revealing the Potential Application of EC-Synthetic Retinoid Analogues in Anticancer Therapy

MREHH Mohamed R. Abdelaal, Sameh H. Soror
Molecules 26 (2), 506
Gasdermin D restricts Burkholderia cenocepacia infection in vitro and in vivo

SSAOA Shady Estfanous, Kathrin Krause, Midhun N. K. Anne, Mostafa Eltobgy …
Scientific Reports 11
Elevated Expression of MiR-17 in Microglia of Alzheimer’s Disease Patients Abrogates Autophagy-Mediated Amyloid-β Degradation

S Estfanous, KP Daily, M Eltobgy, NP Deems, MNK Anne, K Krause, …
Frontiers in immunology, 2839
Synthesis, biological evaluation and molecular docking studies of novel thiopyrimidine analogue as apoptotic agent with potential anticancer activity

H Haffez, H Taha, MA Rabie, SM Awad, YM Zohny
Bioorganic Chemistry 104, 104249
IN-VITRO SCREENING OF SOME PLANT EXTRACTS FOR THEIR POTENTIAL ANTICANCER ACTIVITY

ZAH Hassan Yahia Ebrahim, Shaimaa Abdelrheem Osman, Hesham Raffat Haffez
African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines 17 …
Raptinal silver nanoparticles: new therapeutic advances in hepatocellular carcinoma mouse model

T Heba, E Nourhan, H Hesham, H Zeineb
Naunyn-Schmiedeberg’s Archives of Pharmacology
Probing biological activity through structural modelling of ligand-receptor interactions of 2, 4-disubstituted thiazole retinoids

H Haffez, DR Chisholm, NJ Tatum, R Valentine, C Redfern, E Pohl, …
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry 26 (8), 1560-1572
Neurogenesis in response to synthetic retinoids at different temporal scales

H Haffez, T Khatib, P McCaffery, S Przyborski, C Redfern, A Whiting
Molecular Neurobiology 55 (3), 1942-1950
SYNTHESIS, ANTICANCER ACTIVITY AND MOLECULAR DOCKING STUDY OF SOME NOVEL 2-THIOURACIL SULFONAMIDE DERIVATIVES.

SM Awad, NM Ahmed, HR Haffez
Pharmacophore 9 (1)
Fluorescent synthetic retinoids

TM Andy Whiting
US Patent WO/2016/055,800
The molecular basis of the interactions between synthetic retinoic acid analogues and the retinoic acid receptors

H Haffez, DR Chisholm, R Valentine, E Pohl, C Redfern, A Whiting
MedChemComm 8 (3), 578-592
Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of small molecules for controlling cellular development

H HAFFEZ, S RAFFAT
Durham University
Is cystatin C a powerful predictor of cardiovascular diseases in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus?(Study on Egyptian patients)

H Rafat, SH Soror, Z Hassan, A Ismaail
Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science, 54-58