Cancer Biology Department

Tackling the interplay between the brain and kidneys: CYP2C19 mice as a preclinical tool for studying cognitive impairment in kidney disease?

Stani? D, Petrovi? J, Ili? M, Nedeljkovi? J, Ivanovi? A, Milinkovi? N, Juki? MM, Ferlicot S, Hafez G, Massy Z, Peši? V

Behav Brain Res (March 2026) , 502 : 116047

DOI: doi: 10.1016/j.bbr.2026.116047

Expanding the chemical and therapeutic landscape of 5H-Indeno[1,2-b]pyridin-5-one derivatives: Novel anticancer activity, EGFR inhibition, and modulation of HIF-VEGF and PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathways supported by computational insights.

El-Hema HS, El-Shazly HA, Hawata MA, Yousif NM, Hussein MF, Said MA, Aidy EA, Shehata HE, Abdel-Rahman AA

Bioorg Chem (March 2026) , 170 : 109476

DOI: doi: 10.1016/j.bioorg.2026.109476

Enhanced antiproliferative and anti-inflammatory effects of combined metformin, tadalafil, and tamsulosin in a rat model of testosterone-induced benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Khalaf SS, Sherif AM, Mehanna ET, Elrayess RA, Mesbah NM, Abo-Elmatty DM, Hafez MM

Life Sci (March 2026) , 389 : 124240

DOI: doi: 10.1016/j.lfs.2026.124240

Updates in surgery for colorectal cancer: incidence and risk factors for acute anastomotic leak-a retrospective study.

Habeeb TAAM, Hussain A, Chiaretti M, Kryvoruchko IA, Kechagias A, Elias AA, Adsam AAM, Gadallah MA, Ahmed SMA, Khyrallh A, Alsayed MH, Awad ETK, Ibrahim EA, Labib MF, Teama SRA, Shaaban MS, Elshafey MH, Seleem A, Radwan A, Abdelkader HRM, Othman AF, Algalaly NM, Mostafa MMS, Abouelseoud MAA, Alsaad MIA, Ali AK, Elbelkasi H, Zaid MAA, Mohamed BA, Ibrahim IM, Metwally AGE, El Azawy M, Khalil A, Abu-Elela ST, El Taher AK, Yassin MA, Lotfy M, Mousa B, Atef B, Elnemr M, Abdelaziz AM, Wasefy T, Mansour MI, Nawar AMH

Updates Surg (February 2026) , 78(1) : 127-138

DOI: doi: 10.1007/s13304-025-02411-x

Nourishing longevity: sustainable healthy eating behaviors and successful aging in community-dwelling older adults, Abha, Saudi Arabia.

Alhazmi A, Hawash MM, Aziz F, Ali M, El-Sayed MM, Ali H, Khader MA, Hafez SA

J Health Popul Nutr (February 2026)

DOI: doi: 10.1186/s41043-026-01252-7

Neuroprotective potential of a plant-based intervention in diabetic neuropathy: Biochemical and behavioral insights from a streptozotocin-induced rat model.

Kausar MA, Parveen K, Anwar S, Khan YS, Saleh AA, Ahmed MAA, Siddiqui WA, Parvez S

World J Diabetes (February 2026) , 17(2) : 113992

DOI: doi: 10.4239/wjd.v17.i2.113992

Preoperative Hill's classification as a predictor of postoperative gastroesophageal reflux disease following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a prospective multicenter study from Egypt.

Semeya AA, Elmokadem E, Hafez RSAA, Siam M, Othman AAA, Abdalgaliel MM

BMC Surg (February 2026)

DOI: doi: 10.1186/s12893-026-03531-w

Synthesis and assessment of ionic liquid derived from benzalkonium chloride as corrosion inhibitor for carbon steel.

Ashmawy AM, Abdel-Hameed R, Alshammari OAO, Nessim MI, Hussein MF, Al-Gamal AG

Sci Rep (February 2026) , 16(1) : 5361

DOI: doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-14549-0

Sustainable water treatment solutions using MOFs: enhancing efficiency and reducing environmental impact.

Nassar AA, El-Sawaf AK, Ali AO, Mubarak MF

Nanoscale (February 2026)

DOI: doi: 10.1039/d5nr04933d

Comparative performance of activated sludge and waste stabilization ponds for the removal of pollutants and pathogens in full-scale wastewater treatment plants in Egypt.

Kamel MA, Rizk NM, Gad M, Hassan GK, Al-Sayed A, Fawzy ME, El-Liethy MA, Hamza IA

Sci Rep (February 2026) , 16(1) : 5266

DOI: doi: 10.1038/s41598-026-35933-4