About
Professional SummaryDr. Mostafa I. Waly is a Professor at the Department of Food Science and Nutrition at the College of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, and has been working in the area of Nutritional Biochemistry for the past 19 years. His research interests focus on understanding the metabolic aspects of oxidative stress in relation to human chronic diseases.
Education
Academic Background-
Ph.D. Northeastern University, USA Biomedical Sciences | Completed: 2003
Editorial Services
Editorial & Publishing Roles
Editorial Board Member
Serving as Editorial Board Member for Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences.
Publications (133)
Selected Scholarly Contributions
Broad-Spectrum Hepatoprotection by Pteropyrum scoparium Extract Against Multi-Pesticide Oxidative Stress in Rats
2026
Differences in Food Consumption Frequencies and Perceived Lifestyle Behaviors by Accommodation Environment and Gender Among Omani University Students: A Pilot Study
2025
Development, Validity, and Reliability of a Food Frequency Questionnaire for Omani Adults
2025
Assessment of dietary intake and biochemical parameters of morbidly obese Omani patients who are candidates for bariatric surgery
2024
Aflatoxin B1 Detoxification and Antioxidant Effect of Selected Omani Medicinal Plants against Aflatoxin B1-Induced Oxidative Stress Pathogenesis in the Mouse Liver
2024
Assessment of Fumonisin, Deoxynivalenol, and Zearalenone Levels and the Occurrence of Mycotoxigenic Fusarium Species in Cereal Grains from Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
2024
2024
Polyphenol and Flavonoid Stability of Wild Blueberry (Sideroxylon mascatense) during Air- and Freeze-Drying and Storage Stability as a Function of Temperature
2023
Seaweeds as Functional Food: A Comprehensive Review of Its Antioxidants and Therapeutic Merits Against Oxidative Stress-Mediated Chronic Diseases
2022
Specialized Diet Therapies: Exploration for Improving Behavior in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
2020
Nutritional assessment of female college aged student at Sultan Qaboos university in relation to iron-deficiency Anemia.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2019
Protective effects of honey bee products against oxidative stress-associated carcinogenesis in a rat model of colon cancer.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2019
Stability of vitamin C in broccoli at different storage conditions.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2019
Anticancer properties of fucoidans extracted from brown seaweed (Sargassum ilicifolium) in a rat model of gastric cancer.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2019
Differences among self-esteem in a nationally representative sample of 15-17-year-old Omani adolescents.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2019
Folate/vitamin B12 supplementation combats oxidative stress-associated carcinogenesis in a rat model of colon cancer.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2019
The role of vitamins in autism spectrum disorder: What do we know?
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2019
Combating oxidative stress-mediated colorectal carcinogenesis by herbal plants.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2018
Nutrition education as a community perspective approach.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2018
Exploring vitamin D deficiency risk factors among Omani adults population in a Suburban area of Muscat, Oman.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2018
Phytonutrients potential properties of graviola leaves extract.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2018
Dose-dependent effect of cyanocobalamin on the prevention of colon cancer: An in vivo study.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2018
Anthropometric attributes and dietary aged adolescents in different governorates of Oman.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2018
Association between dietary and lifestyle indices and colorectal cancer in Oman: A case-control study.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2018
Polycystic ovarian syndrome is linked to increased oxidative stress in Omani women.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2018
The protective effect of curcumin against nitrosamine-induced gastric oxidative stress in rats.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2018
The prevalence of transfusion-transmitted infections and nucleic acid testing among blood donors in Majmaah, Saudi Arabia.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2018
The defensive role of antioxidants astaxanthin against oxidative damage in diabetic rats injected with streptozotocin.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2017
Assessment of risk factors related to nutrition and dietary intake among Omani women with polycystic ovarian syndrome.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2017
Psychological burden among women with polycystic ovarian syndrome in Oman: A case-control study.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2017
Broccoli (Brassica oleracea) reduces oxidative damage to pancreatic tissue and combats hyperglycaemia in diabetic rats.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2017
Obesity, eating habits and sedentary behaviour of Omani young adolescents: A cross-sectional study.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2017
Pesticides exposure in relevance to cancer risk.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2017
Dietary intake assessment of college- aged students in relation to colorectal cancer risk.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2017
B vitamins deficiency in relation to prediabetes development.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2017
Obesity, eating habits and sedentary behaviour of Omani young adolescents: A cross-sectional study.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2017
Pesticides exposure in relevance to cancer risk.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2017
Dietary intake assessment of college- aged students in relation to colorectal cancer risk.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2017
B vitamins deficiency in relation to prediabetes development.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2017
Alternatively Spliced Methionine Synthase in SH‐SY5Y Neuroblastoma Cells: Cobalamin and GSH Dependence and Inhibitory Effects of Neurotoxic Metals and Thimerosal
2016
Health aspects of antioxidant nutrients: A concise update.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2016
Red seaweed (Hypnea bryodies and Melanothamnus somalensis) extracts counteracting azoxymethane-induced hepatotoxicity in rats.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2016
Dietary intake and food preferences of autistic children versus children with typical development: A comparative cross-sectional study.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2016
Red seaweed (Hypnea bryodies and Melanothamnus somalensis) extracts counteracting azoxymethane-induced hepatotoxicity in rats.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2016
Dietary intake and food preferences of autistic children versus children with typical development: A comparative cross-sectional study.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2016
Low nourishment of B- vitamins is associated with hyperhomocysteinemia and oxidative stress in newly diagnosed cardiac patients.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2016
Ameliorative effects of pomegranate peel extract against dietary-induced nonalcoholic fatty liver in rats.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2016
Physico- chemical characteristics and oxidative stability of date-pits oil during storage at different temperatures.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2016
Awareness about autism among school teachers in Oman: A cross-sectional study.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2015
Phytonutrient effects of date pit extract against azoxymethane-induced oxidative stress in the rat colon.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2015
Assessment of Nutritional Knowledge, Dietary Habits and Nutrient Intake of University Student Athletes
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2015
Reproductive toxicity to male mice of nose only exposure to water- pipe smoke.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2015
Food safety knowledge and practices among Saudi women.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2015
Proximate and phytochemical composition and antioxidant properties of indigenous landraces of omani fenugreek seeds.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2015
Phytonutrient effects of date pit extract against azoxymethane-induced oxidative stress in the rat colon.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2015
Ginger extract attenuates preliminary steps of streptozotocin-mediated oxidative stress in diabetic rats.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2015
Low nourishment of vitamin c induces glutathione depletion and oxidative stress in healthy young adults.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2015
Renoprotective effects of gamma-aminobutyric acid on cisplatin-induced acute renal injury in rats.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2015
The effect of thymoquinone treatment on the combined renal and pulmonary toxicity of cisplatin and diesel exhaust particles.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2015
Effects of dietary patterns, dietary glycemic load and physical activity level on the weight status of healthy female omani university students.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2014
Motor and behavioral changes in mice with cisplatin-induced acute renal failure.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2014
Nutritional status and cognitive impirmnet in elderly.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2014
Decreased glutathione and elevated hair mercury levels are associated with nutritional deficiency-based autism in Oman.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2014
Evaluation of indigenous omani legumes for their nutritional quality, phytochemical composition and antioxidant properties.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2014
Effects of dietary patterns, dietary glycemic load and physical activity level on the weight status of healthy female omani university students.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2014
Chemical composition of date pits and its potential for developing value added product.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2014
The effect of activated charcoal on adenine-induced chronic renal failure in rats.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2014
Motor and behavioral changes in mice with cisplatin-induced acute renal failure.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2014
Antioxidant potential properties of mushroom extract (Agaricus bisporous) against aluminum-induced neurotoxicity in rat brain.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2014
Ellagic acid protects against cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity in rats: A dose-dependent study.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2013
Comparative efficacy of three brands of gum acacia on adenine-induced chronic renal failure in rats.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2013
Lifestyle Habits: Diet, physical activity and sleep duration among Omani adolescents.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2013
Chemical composition, fatty acids content and glycemic index of two different types of Omani Halwa.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2013
Variation in socio-economic burden for caring the children with autism spectrum disorder in Oman: Caregiver perspectives.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2013
Abrogation of cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity by emodin in rats.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2013
Ellagic acid protects against cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity in rats: A dose-dependent study.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2013
Thermal characteristics of a water soluble extract obtained from pomegranate skin: Developing a state diagram for determining stability.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2013
Nabag (Zizyphus spina-christi) extract prevents aberrant crypt foci development in colons of azoxymethane-treated rats by abrogating oxidative stress and inducing apoptosis.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2013
Leptinemia among obese Omani adults newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A case-control study.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2013
Protective effects of emodin against cisplatin- induced oxidative stress in cultured human kidney (HEK 293) cells.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2013
Epigenetic consequences of maternal folic acid supplementation on hepatic proteins expression.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2013
Acute effects of diesel exhaust particles and cisplatin on oxidative stress in cultured human kidney (HEK 293) cells, and the influence of curcumin thereon.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2013
New model for adenine-induced chronic renal failure in mice and the effect of gum acacia treatment thereon: Comparison with rats.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2013
Comparative efficacy of three brands of gum acacia on adenine-induced chronic renal failure in rats.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2013
Levels of heavy metals and essential minerals in hair samples of children with autism in Oman: a case-control study.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2013
Low folate and vitamin B12 nourishment is common in Omani children with newly diagnosed autism.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2013
Impact of nutrition on serum levels of docosahexaenoic acid among Omani children with autism.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2013
Impaired antioxidant status and reduced energy metabolism in autistic children.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2013
Nutritional practices of athletes in Oman: A descriptive study.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2013
Lifestyle Habits: Diet, physical activity and sleep duration among Omani adolescents.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2013
Dietary and lifestyle factors and risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in Oman.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2013
Effect of suboptimal breast-feeding on occurrence of autism: A case-control study.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2012
Folate and vitamin B12 deficiency and hyperhomocysteinemia promote oxidative stress in adult type 2 diabetes.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2012
Trends of obesity and overweight among college students in Oman: A cross sectional study.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2012
Mushroom extract protects against hydrogen peroxide-induced toxicity in hepatic and neuronal human cultured cells.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2012
Folate and vitamin B12 deficiency is associated with colorectal cancer in Jordan.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2012
Pomegranate (PunicaGranatum) peel extract efficacy as a dietary antioxidant against azoxymethane-induced colon cancer in rat.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2012
Reduced levels of antioxidant proteins in children with autism in Oman.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2012
Increased markers of oxidative stress in autistic children of the sultanate of Oman.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2012
Trends of obesity and overweight among college students in Oman: A cross sectional study.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2012
Mushroom extract protects against hydrogen peroxide-induced toxicity in hepatic and neuronal human cultured cells.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2012
Papaya epicarp extract protects against aluminum-induced neurotoxicity.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2012
Brief report: Prevalence of autistic spectrum disorders in the Sultanate of Oman.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2011
Depression and low serum level of docosahexaenoic acid are associated with increasing number of pregnancies among postpartum Omani Women.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2011
Dietary and lifestyle characteristics of colorectal cancer in Jordan: A case-control study.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2011
Autism: A neuroepigenetic disorder.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2011
Breastfeeding is not associated with risk of developing childhood leukemia in the sultanate of Oman.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2011
Altered activities of monoamine oxidase A in Omani autistic children: A brief report.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2011
Reduced levels of adiponectin in Omani autistic children.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2011
Hyperhomocysteinemia among Omani autistic children: A case-control study.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2011
Malnutrition among preschool-aged autistic children in Oman.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2011
Depression and low serum level of docosahexaenoic acid are associated with increasing number of pregnancies among postpartum Omani Women.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2011
Dietary folate protects against azoxymethane-induced aberrant crypt foci development an oxidative stress in rat colon.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2011
Dietary and lifestyle characteristics of colorectal cancer in Jordan: A case-control study.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2011
Autism: A neuroepigenetic disorder.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2011
Effect of curcumin on cisplatin- and oxaliplatin induced oxidative stress in human embryonic kidney (HEK) 293 cells.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2011
Breastfeeding is not associated with risk of developing childhood leukemia in the sultanate of Oman.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2011
Ethanol lowers glutathione in rat liver and brain and inhibits methionine synthase in a cobalamin-dependent manner.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2011
Altered activities of monoamine oxidase A in Omani autistic children: A brief report.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2011
Reduced levels of adiponectin in Omani autistic children.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2011
Hyperhomocysteinemia among Omani autistic children: A case-control study.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2011
Papaya epicarp extract protects against hydrogen peroxide-induced oxidative stress in human SH-SY5Y neuronal cells.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2011
In-vitro protective effect of vitamin B12 derivatives against thimerosal-induced oxidative stress in human cultured neuronal cells, SH-SY5Y.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2010
Elevated plasma leptin levels in autistic children of sultanate of Oman.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2010
The global burden of type 2 diabetes: A review.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2010
In-vitro protective effect of vitamin B12 derivatives against thimerosal-induced oxidative stress in human cultured neuronal cells, SH-SY5Y.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2010
Elevated plasma leptin levels in autistic children of sultanate of Oman.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2010
The global burden of type 2 diabetes: A review.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2010
How environmental and genetic factors combine to cause autism: A redox/methylation hypothesis.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2008
Nitrous oxide decreases cortical methionine synthase transiently but produces lasting memory impairment in aged rats.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2007
Activation of methionine synthase by insulin-like growth factor-1 and dopamine: A target for neurodevelopmental toxins and thimerosal.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2004
Relationship between dopamine-stimulated phospholipid methylation and the single-carbon folate pathway.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2001
Protein kinase C regulates dopamine D4 receptor-mediated phospholipid methylation.
Mostafa Ibrahim-Ahmed Waly
2001