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Amal Hussein

University of Sharjah
Verified email at sharjah.ac.ae
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Polyethylene glycol (PEG): The nature, immunogenicity, and role in the hypersensitivity of PEGylated products

M Ibrahim, E Ramadan, NE Elsadek, SE Emam… - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is a versatile polymer that is widely used as an additive in foods
and cosmetics, and as a carrier in PEGylated therapeutics. Even though PEG is thought to …

PEGylated liposomes: immunological responses

M Mohamed, AS Abu Lila, T Shimizu… - … and Technology of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A commonly held view is that nanocarriers conjugated to polyethylene glycol
(PEG) are non-immunogenic. However, many studies have reported that unexpected …

Assessment and characterisation of post‐COVID‐19 manifestations

M Kamal, M Abo Omirah, A Hussein… - International journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Post‐COVID‐19 symptoms and diseases appeared on many survivors from
COVID‐19 which are similar to that of the post‐severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) …

Increased levels of anxiety among medical and non-medical university students during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Arab Emirates

B Saddik, A Hussein, FS Sharif-Askari… - … and healthcare policy, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to increase anxiety levels within the
community and in particular medical students who are already considered psychologically …

[HTML][HTML] The psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on adults and children in the United Arab Emirates: a nationwide cross-sectional study

B Saddik, A Hussein, A Albanna, I Elbarazi… - BMC psychiatry, 2021 - Springer
Background The psychosocial impact of previous infectious disease outbreaks in adults has
been well documented, however, there is limited information on the mental health impact of …

Using team-based learning to prepare medical students for future problem-based learning

N Abdelkhalek, A Hussein, T Gibbs, H Hamdy - Medical teacher, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The original concept of problem-based learning (PBL) was built upon an
acceptance that its participants would be of a more mature age, and with personal and …

Poloxamer-based thermoresponsive ketorolac tromethamine in situ gel preparations: Design, characterisation, toxicity and transcorneal permeation studies

ZMA Fathalla, A Vangala, M Longman… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study was aimed at preparing, characterising and evaluating in situ gel formulations
based on a blend of two hydrophilic polymers ie poloxamer 407 (P407) and poloxamer 188 …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of overweight and obesity in United Arab Emirates Expatriates: the UAE national diabetes and lifestyle study

N Sulaiman, S Elbadawi, A Hussein… - Diabetology & metabolic …, 2017 - Springer
Objective To describe current prevalence of obesity and related non-communicable
diseases (NCDs) in expatriates living in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Methods We used …

Conjunctival and corneal tolerability assessment of ocular naltrexone niosomes and their ingredients on the hen's egg chorioallantoic membrane and excised bovine …

H Abdelkader, S Ismail, A Hussein, Z Wu… - International journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
This study aimed at combining the hen's egg test-chorioallantoic membrane (HET-CAM),
bovine corneal opacity and permeability (BCOP) test and histological examination of …

[HTML][HTML] Determination of metals in tuna species and bivalves from Alexandria, Egypt

A Hussein, A Khaled - The Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research, 2014 - Elsevier
The concentration levels of eight heavy metals (Cd, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb and Zn) were
measured in the liver, gills, and muscle tissues of tuna fish (Thunnus thynnus) collected from …