About
Professional SummaryDr. Nahla S. El-Shenawy is currently working as Professor of Animal Physiology and Toxicology, Zoology Department, Faculty of Science at Suez Canal University Ismailia, Egypt. He obtained his PhD in the field of Faculty of Science from same University, and in Biology Department, Portsmouth University, UK in 2000. His topic of PhD thesis is “Ecotoxicological studies on the effect of organic pesticides (atrazine and lindane) on the marine mussel, Mytilus edulis (Mollusca: Bivalvia)”. He is member of following science societies, Egyptian-German Society of zoology, Union of Arab Biologists, Egyptian Society of toxicology, Society of Zoology, Egyptian Society of Renal Failure, Society of Renal Failure in Cairo Egypt, British Biological Society, Natural Toxins, Egyptian Society for Environmental Science Ismailia, Egypt, New Zealand Marine Sciences Society, Saudi Arabian Society for Biology, Egyptian Red Crescent Port said, Egypt. Dr Nahla S. El-Shenawy worked as Professor, Associate Professor in Biology Department and Zoology Department, Coordinator for the workshops in Toxicology and Micro-analytical Research unit, Demonstrator in Zoology Department for Under Graduate Students in Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt. His research experience includes, isolation of rat hepatocytes and cardiomyocytes, using the bivalve as biomonitoring for the environmental pollution by detecting their valve movement, using snails as biomarkers for terrestrial pollution with heavy metals. Dr. Nahla S. El-Shenawy received number of honors and awards includes, the second prize from the Gaza Community Service and Environmental Development, Certificate of Merit and Appreciation production outstanding for scientific research at Suez Canal University, Taif University Award for scientific publishing. Dr. Nahla S. El-Shenawy attended many seminars, workshops and conferences. He published 79 articles in journals at national and international level as author/co-author. He supervised 1 PhD student thesis and 12 Master students thesis, 1 PhD student thesis and 5 Master students thesis are currently in his supervision.
Education
Academic Background-
Ph.D. Suez Canal University Egypt Zoology, Physiology | Completed: 2000
Editorial Services
Editorial & Publishing Roles
Editorial Board Member
Serving as Editorial Board Member for Research Journal of Environmental Toxicology.
Publications (113)
Selected Scholarly Contributions
Protective effects of Bacillus clausii against Amoxicillin-induced hepatic injury are associated with Attenuation of LPS–TLR4–NF-κB signalling
2026
Review of Nanoparticle-Based Therapeutics: Comparative Clinical Translation, Safety Barriers, and Regulatory Challenges
2026
Arthropod venom peptides: Nanotechnology-enabled delivery and therapeutic potential in cancer treatment
2026
Effects of dried Azolla pinnata supplementation on growth, biochemistry, and reproduction in female rabbits
2026
A mini-review of nanoparticle therapeutics targeting oxidative stress and inflammation in diabetes
2025
Influences of parasitic stress on the health condition of African Catfish (Clarias gariepinus): Biochemical and histopathological alterations
2025
Azolla pinnata for livestock: a sustainable protein with economic promise
2025
Oxidative-Stress and Hematological Alterations Induced by the Egyptian Naja nubiae Venom in Rats
2024
Seasonal fluctuations of heavy metal accumulation and gastrointestinal helminth induce oxidative stress and histological lesions in resident catfish Clarias gariepinus
2024
Impact of heavy metals contamination on biology, biochemical, and histology of Eobania vermiculata and Monacha obstructa
2023
Biochemical, Histological, and Ultrastructural Studies of the Protective Role of Vitamin E on Cyclophosphamide-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Male Rats
2023
Effect of Feeding Pomegranate (Punica granatum) Peel and Garlic (Allium sativum) on Antioxidant Status and Reproductive Efficiency of Female Rabbits
2023
In Vitro and In Vivo Effects of Synthesis Novel Phenoxyacetamide Derivatives as Potent Apoptotic Inducer against HepG2 Cells through PARP-1 Inhibition
2023
Evaluation of Tribulus terrestris Extracts Relative to Metformin on Oxidative Stress and Histopathology of the Liver for Diabetic Male Rats
2022
Possible Ameliorative Effects of the Royal Jelly on Hepatotoxicity and Oxidative Stress Induced by Molybdenum Nanoparticles and/or Cadmium Chloride in Male Rats
2022
Improving the efficacy of garlic extract in African catfish against copper sulfate-induced immunological and histological effects
2021
Effect of Saffron Extract on the Hepatotoxicity Induced by Copper Nanoparticles in Male Mice
2021
The Effect of Venom of Egyptian Spitting Cobra Naja nubiae on Vascular Permeability of Hepatic and Renal Tissues
2021
Using antioxidant changes in liver and gonads of Oreochromis niloticus as biomarkers for the assessment of heavy metals pollution at Sharkia province, Egypt
2021
Evaluation of acetamiprid and azoxystrobin residues and their hormonal disrupting effects on male rats using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry
2021
Impact of contamination on biology, biochemical, and histology of
Eobania vermiculata
and
Monacha obstructa
during different seasons in Ismailia, Egypt
2021
Ameliorative Role of Green Tea and Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Complex Against Monosodium Glutamate-Induced Testicular Toxicity in Male Rats
2020
Antioxidant Activities of Green Tea Extract/Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Against Monosodium Glutamate in Different Organs
2020
2020
Assessment of seasonal and spatial variations of heavy metals in the muscles of Oreochromis niloticus and Clarias gariepinus at Sharkia province, Egypt: Biochemistry and histology evaluation.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2019
Cardioprotective effect of zinc oxide nanoparticles/green tea extract complex on monosodium glutamate toxicity.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2019
Effect of green tea and zinc oxide nanoparticles complex on histopathology of spleen of male rats induced by monosodium glutamate.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2019
Evaluation of the effect of nanoparticles zinc oxide/Camellia sinensis complex on the kidney of rats treated with monosodium glutamate: Antioxidant and histological approaches.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2019
The interaction of zinc oxide/green tea extract complex nanoparticles and its effect on monosodium glutamate toxicity in liver of rats.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2019
Protective effect of L-cysteine against sodium valproate-induced oxidant injury in testis of rats.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2019
Isolation and antibiotic prospective of endolithic actinobacteria inhabiting diorite rocks of South Sinai, Egypt.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2018
The influence of L-carnitine on aspartame toxicity in kidney of male rats.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2018
Nanoparticles effects on zinc oxide/green tea complex on the lipid profile and liver functions of rats after monosodium glutamate treatment.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2018
Resveratrol attenuate the neurotoxicity of rats induced by nicotine.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2017
Protective effect of α-lipoic acid against spleen toxicity of dimethylnitrosamine in male mice: Antioxidant and ultrastructure approaches.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2017
Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant role of resveratrol on nicotine-induced lung changes in male rats.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2017
Biochemical and histopathological changes of Biomphalaria alexandrina snails exposed to bisphenol A.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2017
Oxidative stress, histopathological and electron microscopic alterations induced by dimethylnitrosamine in renal male mice and the protective effect of α-lipoic acid.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2017
Ameliorative effect of vitamin E and selenium against oxidative stress induced by sodium azide in liver, kidney, testis and heart of male mice.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2017
Efficacy of α-lipoic acid against oxidative stress and histopathological changes induced by dimethylnitrosamine in liver male mice.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2016
Hormonal and organ-specific dysfunction induced by the interaction between titanium dioxide nanoparticles and salicylic acid in male mice.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2016
Nephrotoxicity of sodium valproate and protective role of L-cysteine in rats at biochemical and histological levels.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2016
Factors affecting lethality of bisphenol a on Biomphalaria alexandrina Snails.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2016
Evaluation of anti-inflammatory potential of the ethanolic extract of the Saussurea lappa root (costus) on adjuvant-induced monoarthritis in rats.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2016
Responses of rabbit bone marrow cells to clinoptilolite natural zeolite biomimetic coat on nanoporous titania plate.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2015
Efficacy of Tribulus terrestris extract and metformin on fertility indices and oxidative stress of testicular tissue in streptozotocin-induced diabetic male rats.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2015
Antioxidant effect of L-cysteine on sodium-valproate-induced oxidative stress in rat liver: Biochemical and ultrastructural approaches.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2015
Protective effects of blackberry and quercetin on sodium fluoride-induced oxidative stress and histological changes in the hepatic, renal, testis and brain tissue of male rat.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2015
Impaired behavior and changes in some biochemical markers of bivalve (Ruditapes decussatus) due to zinc toxicity.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2015
Effect of vitamin E and selenium separately and in combination on biochemical, immunological and histological changes induced by sodium azide in male mice.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2015
Responses of human osteoblastic cells to natural zeolite biomimetic coat on nanoporous titania plate.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2014
The beneficial effects of ascorbic acid during chlorpyrifos-induced oxidative stress and histopathological changes in Oreochromis spilurus.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2014
Novel clinoptilolite natural zeolite biomimetic coat on nanoporous titania: Topography and corrosion behavior.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2014
The mechanism of vitamin C to improve the effect of monosodium glutamate on the liver and kidney functions of the male mice.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2014
Effects of mustard oil on oxidative stress parameters of male mice.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2014
Phenthoate induced-oxidative stress in fresh isolated mice hepatocytes: Alleviation by ascorbic acid.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2014
Protective effect of vitamin E on hepatic and renal functions impairment and oxidative stress induced by mercuric chloride in male mice.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2013
Status of oxidative stress/antioxidant system with aqueous ginger extract during potassium bromate toxicity.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2013
Surface modification of titanium plate with anodic oxidation and its application in bone growth.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2013
Bioaccumulation and histopathological changes of the digestive gland of the land snail Eobania vermiculata (Mollusca: Gastropoda), as biomarkers of terrestrial heavy metal pollution in Taif city.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2013
Decreasing the diabetic complication by vanadyl(VO)2+/vitamin B6 complex in alloxan-induced diabetic mice.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2013
Using the enzymatic and non-enzymatic antioxidant defense system of the land snail Eobania vermiculata as biomarkers of terrestrial heavy metal pollution.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2012
Oxidative stress and antioxidant responses of liver and kidney tissue after implantation of titanium or titanium oxide coated plate in rat tibiae.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2012
Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy study of the adsorption behavior of bovine serum albumin at biomimetic calcium-phosphate coating.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2012
Preparation of different types of miso with mixture of starters and their effects on endogenous antioxidant of liver and kidney of mice.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2012
Antioxidant role of propolis extract against oxidative damage of testicular tissue induced by insecticide chlorpyrifos in rats.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2012
Influence of various microbial starters of miso on lipid profile and hstological and histochemical changes of liver and kidney of mice.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2011
Enhancement the teaching and learning methods of some zoological courses (invertebrate, parasitology and animal physiology) in Taif University, KSA.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2011
Cytotoxicity and antioxidant effect of miso on male rat.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2011
Stainless steel implantation-induced changes in surface characteristics, corrosion resistance and hemato-biochemical parameters of male rat.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2011
Protective role of propolis against reproductive toxicity of chlorpyrifos in male rats.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2011
Comparing the passive and active sampling devices with biomonitoring of pollutants in langstone and portsmouth harbour, UK.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2010
Evaluation of the efficiency of wastewater treatment and use of Chironomus calipterus (Diptera: Chironomidae) as a bioindicator in El-Tall El-Keber, Egypt.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2010
Mechanism of organophosphorus insecticide chlorpyrifos toxicity in isolated rat hepatocytes.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2010
Toxicity induced by fungicides propineb and carbendazim in isolated rat hepatocytes.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2010
Effect of miso (a soybean fermented food) on some human cell lines; HEPG2, MCF7 and HCT116.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2010
Effect of Streptomyces 23-2B metabolites on hepatic lipid peroxidation and some antioxidant parameters in Wister rats.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2010
Effects of insecticides fenitrothion, endosulfan and abamectin on antioxidant parameters of isolated rat hepatocytes.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2010
Amelioratory effect of vitamin E on organophosphorus insecticide diazinon-induced oxidative stress in mice liver.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2010
Oxidative stress responses of rats exposed to Roundup and its active ingredient glyphosate.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2009
Comparing the passive sampler and biomonitoring of organic pollutants in water: A laboratory study.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2009
Histopathologic biomarker response of clam Ruditapes decussates to Reldan and Roundup: A laboratory study.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2009
Antimicrobial antitumor and in vivo cytotoxicity of actinomycetes inhabiting Marine Shellfish.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2009
Prophylactic effect of vitamin E against hepatotoxicity, nephrotoxicity, haematological indices and histopathology induced by diazinon insecticide in mice.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2009
Melatonin and schistosomal antigens ameliorate the anti-oxidative and biochemical response to Schistosoma mansoni infection in hamster.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2009
Pictorial keys of Chironomid species (Order: Diptera) in El-Tall Keber wastewater treatment plant, Egypt.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2008
Schistosoma mansoni: Melatonin enhances efficacy of cercarial and soluble worm antigens in the induction of protective immunity against infection in the hamster.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2008
The effect of antioxidant properties of aqueous garlic extract and Nigella sativa as anti-schistosomiasis agents in mice.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2008
Possible protection of Vitamin E and Alpha-lipoic acid against early changes in alloxan diabetic rats
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2007
Toxigenicity of airborne actinomycetes from the church of Saint Katherine Monastery, South Sinai, Egypt.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2007
Oxidative stress biomarkers and bioconcentration of Reldan and Roundup by the edible clam Ruditapes decussates.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2007
Histological responses of marine mussel Mytilus edulis to long-term exposure to sublethal-level of lindane and atrazine.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2007
Bioassesment of macroinvertebrate communities in relation to water quality in Manzala Lake, Egypt.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2006
Impact of heavy metals on bivalve, Crastoderma glaucum (Order: Veneroidae) and insect, Enochrus testaceus (Order: Coleoptera) of Manzala lake, Egypt.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2006
Effect of atrazine and lindane on the scope for growth of marine mussel (Mytilus edulis).
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2006
Hypoglycaemic effect of Cleome droserifolia ethanolic leaves extract in experimental diabetes and their effect on non-enzymatic antioxidant glycogen content thyroid hormones and insulin levels.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2006
Does Cleome droserifolia have anti-schistosomiasis mansoni activity.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2006
Comparative analysis of the protective effect of melatonin and Celome droserifolia extract on antioxidant status of diabetic rats.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2004
Heavy-metal and microbial depuration of the clam Ruditapes decussates and its effect on bivalve behavior and physiology.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2004
Parasitological aspects and biochemical changes of infected cultured tilapia (Oreochromis hybrid).
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2004
Physiological and behaviour responses of Ruditapes decussates to roundup and reldan.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2003
Sex-related changes in some haematological biochemical and redox indices in rats treated with bensultap.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2003
Growth response of Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus fed on artificial food mixed with different species of seaweeds.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2003
Evaluation of the protective effect of two antioxidative agents in mice experimentally infected with Schistosoma mansoni: Biochemical and parasitological aspects.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2003
Evaluation of the protective effect of two antioxidative agents in mice experimentally infected with Schistosoma mansoni: Haematological and histopathological aspects.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2003
Evaluation of lindane and atrazine toxicity in mussels (Mytilus Edulis).
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2003
The effects of metal bioaccumulation on glutathione and lipid peroxidation as biomarkers of aquatic ecosystem pollution of Ruditapes decussates and Venerupis pullastra from lake Timsah, Ismailia).
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2002
On the interaction between induced diabetes mellitus and schistosomiasis: Mechanism and protection.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2002
Valve movement behavior and byssal formation of mussel Mytilus edulis in relation to environment toxins.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2001
Anisops sardeus sardeus Herrich-Schaeffer (Heteroptera: Notonectidae) as a bioindicator of heavy metals in wastwater treatment plant at Ismailiya, Egypt.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2001
Biochemical evaluation of marine mussels (Mytilus edulis) as a bioindicator of lindane and atrazine pollution.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
2001
Evaluation of chloroform cardiotoxicity utilizing a modified isolated rat cardiac myocytes.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
1993
The mechanism of chloroform toxicity in isolated rat hepatocytes.
Nahla Soliman El-Shenawy
1993