Shimaa El-Masry

Amelioration of Monosodium Glutamate-induced Testicular Damage and Infertility in Male Rats by Water Melon and Cantaloupe Seeds Extract and Juices

Shimaa El-Masry & Mai Elsayed · Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry · 2019

Aims: Monosodium glutamate (MSG) is extensively used as food additive and flavor enhancer, there is a growing concern that this may affect the male reproductive system and fertility. The objective of this study is to investigate the effect of MSG on fertility and testes of mature...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrb/2019/v5i230088

Oils of Nigella sativa L. and Cinnamon zeylanicum Inhibit the Testicular Cytotoxicity and Genotoxicity Induced by Mancozeb in Rats

Heba Barakat & Shimaa El-Masry · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2016

Mancozeb, a fungicide of ethylene bisdithiocarbamate is widely used in agriculture. It leads to disturbances in many cellular processes. This study is aimed at elucidating the possible protection effects of Nigella sativa oil (NSO) and Cinnamon zeylanicum oil (CZO) in alleviating...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJBCRR/2016/28351

Influence of Hawthorn (Crataegus oxyacantha) Leaves Extract Administration on Myocardial Infarction Induced by Isoproterenol in Rats

Mona A. Sadek, Sahar Mousa, Shimaa El-Masry & Amira M. Demain · Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal · 2018

Aims: To investigate the influence of ethanolic hawthorn leaves extract (EHLE) oral administration (200 mg / kg body weight /day) on isoproterenol (ISO) induced- myocardial infarction (MI) in rats and its bioactive constituents. Methods: Healthy adult male albino rats (Sprague-Da...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CA/2018/39025