Mohamed E. Zain

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Mohamed E. Zain is a scholar working on Plant Science, Pharmacology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mohamed E. Zain has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Plant Science, 9 papers in Pharmacology and 7 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Mohamed E. Zain's work include Fungal Biology and Applications (6 papers), Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (6 papers) and Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (5 papers). Mohamed E. Zain is often cited by papers focused on Fungal Biology and Applications (6 papers), Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (6 papers) and Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (5 papers). Mohamed E. Zain collaborates with scholars based in Saudi Arabia, Egypt and United Kingdom. Mohamed E. Zain's co-authors include Amani S. Awaad, Saleh I. Alqasoumi, Reham M. El‐Meligy, Nouf M. Al‐Enazi, Ahmed M. Alafeefy, John E. Moses, Ahmed Mohamed Aly Khalil, Gamal A. Soliman, Fatmah Ali Alasmary and Derek J. Maitland and has published in prestigious journals such as Phytotherapy Research, Neuroepidemiology and Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Mohamed E. Zain

26 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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Impact of mycotoxins on humans and animals

2010 923 citations Mohamed E. Zain Journal of Saudi Chemical Society profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mohamed E. Zain Saudi Arabia	14	952	246	229	209	113	27	1.3k
Philippe Guerre France	24	1.0k 1.1×	204 0.8×	173 0.8×	379 1.8×	294 2.6×	68	1.4k
Diego A. Sampietro Argentina	21	818 0.9×	373 1.5×	268 1.2×	223 1.1×	75 0.7×	77	1.2k
Mohsen Farzaneh Iran	18	753 0.8×	411 1.7×	159 0.7×	182 0.9×	41 0.4×	53	1.2k
Zbyněk Džuman Czechia	20	1.1k 1.2×	418 1.7×	201 0.9×	286 1.4×	266 2.4×	38	1.5k
Lada Ivanova Norway	21	709 0.7×	150 0.6×	113 0.5×	288 1.4×	220 1.9×	46	1.1k
Jakub Toman Czechia	15	1.2k 1.3×	326 1.3×	193 0.8×	360 1.7×	105 0.9×	23	1.6k
Kamkar Jaimand Iran	17	704 0.7×	628 2.6×	115 0.5×	242 1.2×	61 0.5×	55	1.0k
Fiorenza Minervini Italy	28	1.4k 1.5×	448 1.8×	202 0.9×	536 2.6×	167 1.5×	60	2.4k
Carmen E. Díaz Spain	19	549 0.6×	331 1.3×	70 0.3×	392 1.9×	72 0.6×	59	1.0k

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Alafeefy, Ahmed M., Kamran Ashraf, Mohamed E. Zain, & Sadia Sultan. (2024). Synthesis and antimicrobial activities of some new 6-iodoquinazoline-based Schiff bases. 7(1). 12–23. 1 indexed citations

Khedr, Eman M., Noha Abo Elfetoh, Mohamed E. Zain, et al.. (2021). Surveillance Study of Acute Neurological Manifestations among 439 Egyptian Patients with COVID-19 in Assiut and Aswan University Hospitals. Neuroepidemiology. 55(2). 109–118. 26 indexed citations

Alasmary, Fatmah Ali, Amani S. Awaad, Mehnaz Kamal, Saleh I. Alqasoumi, & Mohamed E. Zain. (2017). Antitumor activity of extract and isolated compounds from Drechslera rostrata and Eurotium tonophilum. Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal. 26(2). 279–285. 13 indexed citations

Al‐Enazi, Nouf M., Amani S. Awaad, Mohamed E. Zain, & Saleh I. Alqasoumi. (2017). Antimicrobial, antioxidant and anticancer activities of Laurencia catarinensis , Laurencia majuscula and Padina pavonica extracts. Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal. 26(1). 44–52. 60 indexed citations

Awaad, Amani S., Ahmed M. Alafeefy, Fatmah Ali Alasmary, et al.. (2017). Novel essential amino acid-sulfanilamide hybrid as safe anti-ulcerogenic agent with anti- helicobacter pylori activity. Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal. 25(7). 967–971. 2 indexed citations

Awaad, Amani S., et al.. (2017). Anticandidal Activity of Extracts and a Novel Compound, Amnomopin, Isolated From Petriella setifera. Phytotherapy Research. 31(10). 1504–1508. 1 indexed citations

Awaad, Amani S., et al.. (2017). Amhezole, A Novel Fungal Secondary Metabolite fromAspergillus terreusfor Treatment of Microbial Mouth Infection. Phytotherapy Research. 31(3). 395–402. 13 indexed citations

Awaad, Amani S., et al.. (2015). New Activities for Isolated Compounds fromConvolvulus austro-aegyptiacusas Anti-ulcerogenic, Anti-Helicobacter pyloriand Their Mimic Synthesis Using Bio-guided Fractionation. Phytotherapy Research. 29(9). 1311–1316. 18 indexed citations

Alafeefy, Ahmed M., et al.. (2013). Synthesis and hypoglycemic activity of some new theophylline derivatives. Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry. 29(3). 443–448. 10 indexed citations

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Awaad, Amani S., Saleh I. Alqasoumi, Mohamed E. Zain, et al.. (2013). Anti-leishmanial Activities of Extracts and Isolated Compounds fromDrechslera rostrataandEurotium tonpholium. Phytotherapy Research. 28(5). 774–780. 18 indexed citations

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Zain, Mohamed E., et al.. (2013). WITHDRAWN: Biological activity of fungal secondary metabolites. Journal of Saudi Chemical Society.

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Awaad, Amani S., Reham M. El‐Meligy, Nabila A. Al‐Jaber, et al.. (2013). Anti‐Ulcerative Colitis Activity of Compounds from Euphorbia granuleta Forssk. Phytotherapy Research. 27(11). 1729–1734. 18 indexed citations

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Zain, Mohamed E., et al.. (2012). Development of merosporangia in Linderina pennispora (Kickxellales, Kickxellaceae). IMA Fungus. 3(2). 103–108. 3 indexed citations

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Zain, Mohamed E., et al.. (2011). Effect of cadmium, cobalt, and chromium on growth of three Cunninghamella species. Journal of Saudi Chemical Society. 15(4). 357–359. 3 indexed citations

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Awaad, Amani S., et al.. (2011). New Biological Activities of Casimiroa edulis Leaf Extract and Isolated Compounds. Phytotherapy Research. 26(3). 452–457. 29 indexed citations

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Zain, Mohamed E.. (2010). Biochemical markers in taxonomy of the genus Fusarium.. Research Journal of Agriculture and Biological Sciences. 6(1). 1–7. 2 indexed citations

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Zain, Mohamed E.. (2010). Impact of mycotoxins on humans and animals. Journal of Saudi Chemical Society. 15(2). 129–144. 923 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zain, Mohamed E., et al.. (2009). Influence of growth medium on diagnostic characters of aspergillus and penicillium species. African Journal of Microbiology Research. 3(5). 280–286. 32 indexed citations

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Zain, Mohamed E., et al.. (2009). Secondary metabolites of Aureobasidium pullulans isolated from Egyptian soil and their biological activity.. The Journal of applied sciences research. 1582–1591. 15 indexed citations

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Zain, Mohamed E.. (2009). Effect of Olive Oil on Secondary Metabolite and Fatty Acid Profiles of Penicillium Expansum, Aspergillus Flavus, A. Parasiticus and A. Ochraceus. AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF BASIC AND APPLIED SCIENCES. 3(4). 4274–4280. 9 indexed citations

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