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Dr. Afnan Alsultan

Assistant professor , Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
Verified email at iau.edu.sa
Cited by 802

The genetics of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: current insights

AA Alsultan, R Waller, PR Heath… - Degenerative neurological …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that results
in loss of the upper and lower motor neurons from motor cortex, brainstem, and spinal cord. …

[HTML][HTML] Biofilm-Formation in Clonally Unrelated Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates

AM Alamri, AA Alsultan, MA Ansari, AM Alnimr - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study analyzed the genotype, antibiotic resistance, and biofilm formation of Acinetobacter
baumannii strains and assessed the correlation between biofilm formation, antibiotic …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of RPL5 gene variants and the risk of hepatic vein thrombosis in Saudi patients

FM Hassan, AA Alsultan, F Alzahrani… - Saudi Medical …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: To identify ribosome protein L5 gene variants and the risk of hepatic vein
thrombosis in Saudi patients. Methods: A case-control study was conducted during the period of …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of ERIC-PCR method for determining genetic diversity among Escherichia coli isolated from human and retail imported frozen shrimp and beef

A Alsultan, N Elhadi - International Journal of Food Contamination, 2022 - Springer
There is a global concern and increasing reports regarding foodborne disease infections
associated with consuming contaminated vegetables, seafood, meat, and poultry products. …

Inverse correlation between biofilm production efficiency and antimicrobial resistance in clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

L Yamani, A Alamri, A Alsultan, S Alfifi, MA Ansari… - Microbial …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study assessed the correlation between biofilm formation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
strains with both the level of antibiotic resistance, and the number of virulence- and biofilm-…

[HTML][HTML] Pluronic-F-127-Passivated SnO2 Nanoparticles Derived by Using Polygonum cuspidatum Root Extract: Synthesis, Characterization, and Anticancer …

…, AY Elderdery, NAN Alzerwi, A Alsrhani, A Alsultan… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology has emerged as the most popular research topic with revolutionary
applications across all scientific disciplines. Tin oxide (SnO 2 ) has been gaining considerable …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence of Obesity and overweight among Primary School Children, in Majmaah Saudi Arabia

…, BA Alsaif, SJ Al Jasser, AS Al Sultan - IN THE NAME OF …, 2020 - researchgate.net
Background: Obesity has become an epidemic worldwide. In 2010, the World Health
Organization (WHO) estimated that 42 million children under 5 years of age were overweight or …

[HTML][HTML] Syzygium cumini (L.) Extract-Derived Green Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles Induce Caspase-Dependent Apoptosis in Hepatic Cancer Cells

…, NAN Alzerwi, B Alzahrani, A Alsrhani, A Alsultan… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
An aqueous extract of Syzygium cumini seeds was utilized to green synthesize titanium
dioxide nanoparticles (TiO 2 NPs). UV-Visible, DLS, FTIR, XRD, FESEM, TEM, SAED, EDAX, …

Nanocomposites of iron oxide, sodium alginate, and eugenol induce apoptosis via PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling in Hep3 cells and in vivo hepatotoxicity in the zebrafish …

…, B Alzahrani, A Alsrhani, A Alsultan… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hepatic cancer is among the most recurrently detected malignancies worldwide and one of
the main contributors to cancer-associated mortality. With few available therapeutic choices, …

[PDF][PDF] Modulation of immune cum inflammatory pathway by earthworm granulation tissue extract in wound healing of diabetic rabbit model

…, M Rayzah, B Idrees, F Rayzah, Y Baksh, A Alsultan… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Regeneration is a rare occurrence in the animal kingdom, but the earthworm stands out as
a remarkable example of this phenomenon. Recent research has highlighted the promising …