Vol.2 No.5 -5 : Biochemical study of some non invasive markers in liver fibrosis patients.
By : Ayman E. El Agroudy1, Mohamed S. Elghareb2, Emad H. Elshahat3, Ezar H. Hafez4, Tamer A. Addissouky5 Abstract Non-invasive methods have been proposed as surrogate markers for liver biopsy. It was shown that serum hyaluronic acid (HA) level increase with the development of liver fibrosis. The present study aims to determine serum HA level […]
Vol.2 No.5 -6 : Serum hyaluronic acid as non invasive biomarker to predict liver fibrosis in viral hepatitis patients.
By : Ayman E. El Agroudy1, Mohamed S. Elghareb2, Emad H. Elshahat3, Ezar H. Hafez4, Tamer A. Addissouky5 Abstract Fibrosis is a hallmark histologic event of viral hepatitis and is characterized by the excessive accumulation and reorganization of the extracellular matrix (ECM). The gold standard for assessment of fibrosis is liver biopsy. As this procedure […]
Vol.2 No.5 -7 : Folic acid ameliorates L-thyroxin induced hepatotoxicity and oxidative stress in albino rats.
By : Somya Y. Shalaby¹, Saber A. Sakr¹, Ehab Tousson², Mohamed Rabea¹ Abstract Thyroid hormones have been known to regulate the energy metabolism of most tissues including liver. Alterations in their normal levels cause some biochemical and clinical abnormalities such as hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism. The present study evaluated the effect of thyroid hormone, L-thyroxin on […]
Vol.2 No.4 -1 : Effect of experimental phenylketonuria on the development of skin of prenatel and newborn fetuses.
By : Hassan.I.Elsayyad1, Mahmoud. E. .Mohallal2, Hany .A .Hefny3, Hala . M. Ebied4 Abstract Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a genetic disorder that is characterized by an inability of the body to utilize the essential amino acid, phenylalanine. The disease results from a deficiency in phenylalanine hydroxylase, the enzyme catalyzing the conversion of phenylalanine to tyrosine. The […]
Vol.2 No.4 -2 : Pre-eclampsia – An excessive maternal immune response in Egyption wommen.
By : Maha G. Soliman 1, Mervat Abd El Alim1, Abd El-Hady A. Zayed2 Ayaa A.Shoaip1 Abstract Preeclampsia is a stressful condition in which many physiological and metabolic functions are altered to a considerable extent.Although pre eclampsia causes high maternal /fetal morbidity, the etiology of this multisystem disorder is still unknown. We have detected the […]