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Shaker A. Mousa is affiliated with Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in the United States. Their research spans several fields, primarily focusing on medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. A significant portion of their work delves into molecular biology as well as related subfields such as plant science, genetics, pathology and forensic medicine, and oncology.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics including:

  • Pomegranate: compositions and health benefits
  • Nigella sativa pharmacological applications
  • Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Chemotherapy-induced organ toxicity mitigation
  • Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances
  • Curcumin's Biomedical Applications

Shaker A. Mousa's recent notable papers cover themes in physiology, neurobiology, pharmacology, molecular sciences, and chemistry. These include:

  • "Nongenomic Actions of Thyroid Hormone: The Integrin Component" (2020), Physiological Reviews
  • "Molecular Mechanisms of Metal Toxicity in the Pathogenesis of Alzheimer's Disease" (2020), Molecular Neurobiology
  • "Current and emerging therapies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy and spinal muscular atrophy" (2020), Pharmacology & Therapeutics
  • "Mesoporous Carbon: A Versatile Material for Scientific Applications" (2021), International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "A New Eucalyptol-Rich Lavender (Lavandula stoechas L.) Essential Oil: Emerging Potential for Therapy against Inflammation and Cancer" (2020), Molecules

Their work has been published frequently in journals such as:

  • Molecules
  • Biomedicines
  • International Journal of Nanomedicine
  • Frontiers in Pharmacology
  • Journal of King Saud University - Science

Collaborative efforts appear in their frequent co-authorship with researchers including Kavitha Godugu, Thangirala Sudha, Ali H. El-Far, Noureldien H. E. Darwish, and Soad K. Al Jaouni.

Best Publications

  • International clinical practice guidelines for the treatment and prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism in patients with cancer

    D Farge;P Debourdeau;M Beckers;C Baglin

  • Integrin alphaVbeta3 contains a cell surface receptor site for thyroid hormone that is linked to activation of mitogen-activated protein kinase and induction of angiogenesis.

    Joel J. Bergh;Hung Yun Lin;Lawrence Lansing;Seema N. Mohamed

  • Introducing nanochemoprevention as a novel approach for cancer control: proof of principle with green tea polyphenol epigallocatechin-3-gallate.

    Imtiaz A. Siddiqui;Vaqar M. Adhami;Dhruba J. Bharali;Bilal B. Hafeez

  • Review Article: PharmacologyEmerging nanopharmaceuticals

    Willie E. Bawarski;Elena Chidlowsky;Dhruba J. Bharali;Shaker A. Mousa

  • L-Thyroxine vs. 3,5,3'-triiodo-L-thyronine and cell proliferation: activation of mitogen-activated protein kinase and phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase.

    Hung Yun Lin;Mingzeng Sun;Heng Yuan Tang;Cassie Lin

  • Current status and future directions in lipid management: emphasizing low-density lipoproteins, high-density lipoproteins, and triglycerides as targets for therapy.

    Yun Lin;Shaymaa S Mousa;Nabil Elshourbagy;Shaker A Mousa

  • Proangiogenic Action of Thyroid Hormone Is Fibroblast Growth Factor–Dependent and Is Initiated at the Cell Surface

    Faith B. Davis;Shaker A. Mousa;Laura O'Connor;Seema Mohamed

  • Role of hypoxia and extracellular matrix-integrin binding in the modulation of angiogenic growth factors secretion by retinal pigmented epithelial cells.

    Shaker A. Mousa;William Lorelli;Peter A. Campochiaro

  • Selective alpha v beta 3 integrin blockade potently limits neointimal hyperplasia and lumen stenosis following deep coronary arterial stent injury: evidence for the functional importance of integrin alpha v beta 3 and osteopontin expression during neointima formation.

    S.Sanjay Srivatsa;Lorraine A Fitzpatrick;Peter W Tsao;Thomas M Reilly

  • Acting via a Cell Surface Receptor, Thyroid Hormone Is a Growth Factor for Glioma Cells

    Faith B. Davis;Heng-Yuan Tang;Ai Shih;Travis Keating

  • Membrane Receptor for Thyroid Hormone: Physiologic and Pharmacologic Implications

    Paul J. Davis;Paul J. Davis;Faith B. Davis;Shaker A. Mousa;Mary K. Luidens

  • Oral administration of naturally occurring chitosan-based nanoformulated green tea polyphenol EGCG effectively inhibits prostate cancer cell growth in a xenograft model.

    Naghma Khan;Dhruba J. Bharali;Vaqar M. Adhami;Imtiaz A. Siddiqui

  • Anti-cancer properties of low-molecular-weight heparin: Preclinical evidence

    Shaker A Mousa;Lars Jelstrup Petersen

  • Obtustatin A Potent Selective Inhibitor of α1β1 Integrin in Vitro and Angiogenesis in Vivo

    Cezary Marcinkiewicz;Paul H. Weinreb;Juan J. Calvete;Dariusz G. Kisiel

  • Novel small molecule alpha v integrin antagonists: comparative anti-cancer efficacy with known angiogenesis inhibitors.

    Kerr Js;Wexler Rs;Mousa Sa;Robinson Cs

  • Nanotechnology-based detection and targeted therapy in cancer: nano-bio paradigms and applications.

    Shaker A. Mousa;Dhruba J. Bharali

  • Antimetastatic effect of tinzaparin, a low-molecular-weight heparin.

    A. Amirkhosravi;S. A. Mousa;M. Amaya;J. L. Francis

  • Inhibition of tumor cell-induced platelet aggregation and lung metastasis by the oral GpIIb/IIIa antagonist XV454

    Ali Amirkhosravi;Shaker A. Mousa;Mildred Amaya;Susan Blaydes

  • Thyroid hormone and angiogenesis.

    Mary K. Luidens;Shaker A. Mousa;Faith B. Davis;Hung-Yun Lin

  • Nanoparticle and polymer formulations for thyroid hormone analogs, antagonists, and formulations and uses thereof

    Paul J. Davis;Shaker A. Mousa

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul J. Davis
Paul J. Davis Albany Medical Center Hospital
Robert J. Linhardt
Robert J. Linhardt Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Fuming Zhang
Fuming Zhang Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Vaqar M. Adhami
Vaqar M. Adhami University of Wisconsin–Madison
Hasan Mukhtar
Hasan Mukhtar University of Wisconsin–Madison
Imtiaz A. Siddiqui
Imtiaz A. Siddiqui University of Wisconsin–Madison
Mohamed M. Abdel-Daim
Mohamed M. Abdel-Daim Suez Canal University
Jonathan S. Dordick
Jonathan S. Dordick Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Jacqueline Whang-Peng
Jacqueline Whang-Peng Taipei Medical University
Jawed Fareed
Jawed Fareed Loyola University Chicago

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