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Mahmoud A. Younis

Assiut University, Faculty of Pharmacy
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Cited by 694

Clinical translation of nanomedicines: Challenges, opportunities, and keys

MA Younis, HM Tawfeek, AAH Abdellatif… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite the massive interest and recent developments in the field of nanomedicine, only a
limited number of formulations have found their way to the clinics. This shortcoming reveals …

Biomedical applications of quantum dots: overview, challenges, and clinical potential

AAH Abdellatif, MA Younis, M Alsharidah… - International journal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Despite the massive advancements in the nanomedicines and their associated research,
their translation into clinically-applicable products is still below promises. The latter fact …

Ultra-small lipid nanoparticles encapsulating sorafenib and midkine-siRNA selectively-eradicate sorafenib-resistant hepatocellular carcinoma in vivo

MA Younis, IA Khalil, YHA Elewa, Y Kon… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a fatal disease with limited therapeutic choices. The
stroma-rich tumor microenvironment hinders the in vivo delivery of most nanomedicines. Ultra-…

A multifunctional lipid-based nanodevice for the highly specific codelivery of sorafenib and midkine siRNA to hepatic cancer cells

MA Younis, IA Khalil, MM Abd Elwakil… - Molecular …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), a common deadly malignancy, requires novel therapeutic
strategies to improve the survival rate. Combining chemotherapy and gene therapy is a …

Exogenously applied ascorbic acid ameliorates detrimental effects of NaCl and mannitol stress in Vicia faba seedlings

ME Younis, MNA Hasaneen, AMS Kazamel - Protoplasma, 2010 - Springer
The adverse effects of either NaCl or mannitol on growth, nitrogen content, and antioxidant
system in Vicia faba seedlings were investigated. The role of exogenous ascorbic acid in …

Extrahepatic targeting of lipid nanoparticles in vivo with intracellular targeting for future nanomedicines

…, MM Abd Elwakil, S Kimura, MA Younis… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
A new era of nanomedicines that involve nucleic acids/gene therapy has been opened after
two decades in 21st century and new types of more efficient drug delivery systems (DDS) …

Self-homing nanocarriers for mRNA delivery to the activated hepatic stellate cells in liver fibrosis

MA Younis, Y Sato, YHA Elewa, Y Kon… - Journal of Controlled …, 2023 - Elsevier
Herein, we report on the development of a platform for the selective delivery of mRNA to the
hard-to-transfect Activated Hepatic Stellate Cells (aHSCs), the fundamental player in the …

Reprogramming activated hepatic stellate cells by siRNA-loaded nanocarriers reverses liver fibrosis in mice

MA Younis, Y Sato, YHA Elewa, H Harashima - Journal of Controlled …, 2023 - Elsevier
We report on a novel strategy for treating liver fibrosis through reprogramming activated
Hepatic Stellate Cells (aHSCs) into quiescent Hepatic Stellate Cells (qHSCs) using siRNA-…

Lipid nanoparticles technology in vaccines: Shaping the future of prophylactic medicine

AAH Abdellatif, MA Younis, AF Alsowinea… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Throughout decades, the intrinsic power of the immune system to fight pathogens has inspired
researchers to develop techniques that enable the prevention or treatment of infections …

Sulpiride gastro-retentive floating microsponges; analytical study, in vitro optimization and in vivo characterization

MA Younis, MR El-Zahry, MA Tallat… - Journal of drug …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Sulpiride (SUL), anti-dopaminergic drug, has a specific site for absorption located in the
upper portion of the gastrointestinal tract hence, its oral delivery represents a challenge …