Dr. Amr A. Amin
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Dr. Amr A. Amin

Professor
United Arab Emirates University, UAE

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Neurosciences from United Arab Emirate University, UAE

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Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
100%
Neurogenesis
62%
Cancer Biology
90%
Prevention
75%
Molecular Biology
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
34
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Marzouk, S.A.M., J.D. Haddow and A. Amin, 2011. Flow injection determination of sialic acid based on amperometric detection. Sensors Actuators B Chemical, 157: 647-653.
  2. Amin, A., M. Lotfy, D. Mahmoud-Ghoneim, E. Adeghate and M.A. Al-Akhras et al., 2011. Pancreas-protective effects of chlorella in STZ-induced diabetic animal model: Insights into the mechanism. J. Diabetes Mellitus, 1: 36-45.
  3. Amin, A., A. Hamza, K. Bajbouj, S.A. Ashraf and S. Daoud, 2011. Saffron: A potential candidate for a novel anti-cancer drug against hepatocellular carcinoma. Hepatology, 54: 857-867.
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  4. Amin, A. and D. Mahmoud-Ghoneim, 2011. Texture analysis of liver fibrosis microscopic images: A study on the effect of biomarkers. Acta Biochim. Biophys. Sinica, 43: 193-203.
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  5. Montasser, A. and A. Amin, 2010. Effect of Ivermectin on the integument and dorsoventral muscles of the tick Argas (Persicargas) Persicus (oken) (Ixodoidea: Argasidae). Parasitol. Res., 107: 975-982.
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  6. Mahmoud-Ghoneim, D., A. Amin and P. Corr, 2009. MRI-based texture analysis, a potential technique to assess protectors against induced-liver fibrosis in rats. Radiol. Oncol., 43: 30-40.
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  7. Amin, A., 2009. Protective effect of green alage against 7,12-dimethylbenzanthracene (DMBA)-induced breast cancer in rats. Int. J. Cancer Res., 5: 12-24.
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  8. Amin, A. and D. Mahmoud-Ghoneim, 2009. Zizyphus spina-christi protects against carbon tetrachloride-induced liver fibrosis in rats. Food Chem. Toxicol., 47: 2111-2119.
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  9. Amin, A., A.A. Hamza, A. Kambal and S. Daoud, 2008. Herbal extracts counteract cisplatin-mediated cell death in rat testis. Asian J. Androl., 10: 291-297.
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  10. Amin, A., 2008. Ketoconazole-induced testicular damage in rats reduced by Gentiana extract. Exp. Toxicol. Pathol., 59: 377-384.
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  11. Amin, A., 2008. Chemopreventive effect of chlorella on the antioxidant system in 7, 12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene-induced oxidative stress in liver. Int. J. Pharmacol., 4: 169-176.
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  12. Hamza, A.A., A. Amin and S. Daoud, 2007. The protective effect of a purified extract of Withania somnifera against doxorubicin-induced cardiac toxicity in rats. Cell Biol. Toxicol., 24: 63-73.
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  13. Hamza, A.A. and A. Amin, 2007. Apium graveolens modulates sodium valproate-induced reproductive toxicity in rats. J. Exp. Zool. Part A. Ecol. Genet. Physiol., 307: 199-206.
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  14. Amin, A., 2007. Dose-dependent effect of cobra venom on testes in mice. J. Boil. Sci., 7: 294-299.
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  15. Al-Shamsi, M., A. Amin and E. Adeghate, 2007. The effect of vitamin C on the metabolic parameters of experimental diabetes mellitus. Am. J. Pharmacol. Toxicol., 2: 4-9.
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  16. Al-Akhras, M.A.H., A. Amin, K. Mohammad, F. AlHaddad and A. Hamza, 2007. Sensitization of photohemolysis by a new extraction from flowers and aerial parts of Cichorium pumilum Jacq: Effects of inulin and hydrogen peroxide. Am. J. Pharmacol. Toxicol., 2: 75-79.
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  17. Al-Akhras, M.A.H., A. Amin, K. Mohammad, F. Al-Haddad and A. Hamza, 2007. In vitro studies on the effect of phototoxicity of a new photosensitizer extracted from flowers and aerial parts of Cichorium pumilum. Am. J. Pharmacol. Toxicol., 2: 39-45.
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  18. Montasser, A. and A. Amin, 2006. Fine structures of the integument of argas (persicargas) persicus (oken) (ixodoidea: argasidae). Entomol. Fennica, 16: 193-200.
  19. Amin, A., M. Lotfy, M. Shafiullah and E. Adeghate, 2006. The protective effect of Tribulus terrestris in diabetes. Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci., 1084: 391-401.
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  20. Amin, A., A. Hamza, S. Daoud and W. Hamza, 2006. Protection against cadmium induced toxicity: An added value of Arabian Gulf. Am. J. Pharm. Toxicol., 1: 21-25.
  21. Amin, A. and A.A. Hamza, 2006. Effects of Roselle and Ginger on cisplatin-induced reproductive toxicity in rats. Asian J. Androl., 8: 607-612.
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  22. Al-Shamsi, M., A. Amin and E. Adeqhate, 2006. Effect of vitamin C on liver and kidney functions in normal and diabetic rats. Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci., 1084: 371-390.
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  23. Al-Shamsi, M., A. Amin and E. Adeghate, 2006. Vitamin E decreases the hyperglucagonemia of diabetic rats. Ann. New York Acad. Sci., 1084: 432-441.
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  24. Al-Shamsı, M.A., A. Amın and E. Adeghate, 2006. Vitamin E ameliorates some biochemical parameters in normal and diabetic rats. Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci., 1084: 411-431.
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  25. Amin, A., A. Alkaabi, S. Al-Falasi and S.A. Daoud, 2005. Chemopreventive activities of Trigonella foenum graecum (Fenugreek) against breast cancer. Cell Biol. Int., 29: 687-694.
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  26. Amin, A. and A.A. Hamza, 2005. Oxidative stress mediates drug-induced hepatotoxicity in rats: A possible role of DNA fragmentation. Toxicology, 208: 367-375.
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  27. Amin, A. and A.A. Hamza, 2005. Hepatoprotective effects of three herbs on azathioprine-induced hepatic toxicity in rats. Life Sci., 77: 266-278.
  28. Amin, A., 2004. Genetic cross-talks during head development in Drosophila. J. Biomed. Biotechnol., 4: 16-23.
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  29. Al-Shamsi, M., A. Amin and E. Adeghate, 2004. The effect of Vitamin E on metabolic parameters of experimental diabetes. Mol. Cell. Biochem., 261: 35-42.
  30. Amin, A., 2003. EGFR and Wg signaling pathways interact to specify the ocellar pattern in Drosophila. ACTA Histochemica, 105: 285-293.
  31. Amin, A. and R. Finkelstein, 2000. Epidermal growth factor receptor activates orthodenticle expression during Drosophila head development. DNA Cell Biol., 19: 631-638.
  32. DeBaufer, P.J., A. Amin, S.C. Pak and H.E. Buhse, Jr., 1999. Synchronous induction of large numbers of telotrochs in Vorticella convallaria by calcium phosphate at low pH. J. Euokaryotic Microbiol., 46: 12-16.
  33. Amin, A., Y. Li and R. Finkelstein, 1999. The hedgehog pathway activates EGF receptor signaling in Drosophila. Development, 126: 2623-2630.
  34. Amin, A., Y. Li and R. Finkelstein, 1999. Identification of a Drosophila prolyl endopeptidase and analysis of its expression. DNA Cell Biol., 18: 605-610.
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