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Dr. Saad S. Alqahtani (ORCID-0000-0002-6164-9095)

Associate Professor, College of Pharmacy,King Khalid University
Verified email at kku.edu.sa
Cited by 1350

Awareness and preparedness of COVID-19 outbreak among healthcare workers and other residents of South-West Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional survey

R Tripathi, SS Alqahtani, AA Albarraq… - Frontiers in public …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) was declared a “pandemic” by the
World Health Organization (WHO) in early March 2020. Globally, extraordinary measures are …

Characterization of cisplatin-loaded chitosan nanoparticles and rituximab-linked surfaces as target-specific injectable nano-formulations for combating cancer

…, S Alshahrani, SS Alqahtani, NA Alhakamy, S Mohan… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
The present study was carried out to develop cisplatin-loaded chitosan nanoparticles (CCNP)
and cisplatin-loaded chitosan nanoparticle surface linked to rituximab (mAbCCNP) as …

[HTML][HTML] The Possible Role of Helicobacter pylori in Gastric Cancer and Its Management

…, GO Elhassan, ME Ibrahim, SS Alqahtani… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Helicobacter pylori (HP) is a facultative anaerobic bacterium. HP is a normal flora having
immuno-modulating properties. This bacterium is an example of a microorganism inducing …

Cubosomes in drug delivery—a comprehensive review on its structural components, preparation techniques and therapeutic applications

D Sivadasan, MH Sultan, SS Alqahtani, S Javed - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cubosomes are lipid vesicles that are comparable to vesicular systems like liposomes.
Cubosomes are created with certain amphiphilic lipids in the presence of a suitable stabiliser. …

The pentose phosphate pathway dynamics in cancer and its dependency on intracellular pH

…, SBM Ahmed, RL Elliott, A Benoit, SS Alqahtani… - Metabolites, 2020 - mdpi.com
The Pentose Phosphate Pathway (PPP) is one of the key metabolic pathways occurring in
living cells to produce energy and maintain cellular homeostasis. Cancer cells have higher …

Assessment of antidiabetic activity of the shikonin by allosteric inhibition of protein-tyrosine phosphatase 1B (PTP1B) using state of art: An in silico and in vitro tactics

…, ZE Asmar, QMS Jamal, F Bardakci, SS Alqahtani… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Diabetes mellitus is a multifactorial disease that affects both developing and developed
countries and is a major public health concern. Many synthetic drugs are available in the market, …

Hepatoprotective effect of curcumin Nano-lipid carrier against Cypermethrin toxicity by countering the oxidative, inflammatory, and apoptotic changes in Wistar rats

…, MI Alam, MME Taha, Y Almoshari, SS Alqahtani… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the potential hepatoprotective activity of curcumin-incorporated nano-lipid
carrier (Cur-NLC) against cypermethrin (Cyp) toxicity in adult Wistar male rats. All …

A review of nanomaterials from synthetic and natural molecules for prospective breast cancer nanotherapy

…, P Musyuni, D Sivadasan, SS Alqahtani… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Breast cancer being one of the most frequent cancers in women accounts for almost a
quarter of all cancer cases. Early and late-stage breast cancer outcomes have improved …

Of mitochondrion and COVID-19

…, AS Alqahtani, SBM Ahmed, AM Alqahtani… - Journal of Enzyme …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
COVID-19, a pandemic disease caused by a viral infection, is associated with a high
mortality rate. Most of the signs and symptoms, eg cytokine storm, electrolytes imbalances, …

[HTML][HTML] Potential bioactive secondary metabolites of Actinomycetes sp. isolated from rocky soils of the heritage village Rijal Alma, Saudi Arabia

SS Alqahtani, SS Moni, MH Sultan, MA Bakkari… - Arabian Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study was designed to discover novel secondary antibiotic metabolites from
Actinomycetes species from the soil of Rijal Almaa, Saudi Arabia. A laboratory-scale benchtop …