Dr. Hoda Hussein Bakr Mabrok

Associate Professor
National Research Centre (NRC), Cairo, Egypt


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Natural Sciences from Potsdam University, Germany

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Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
Molecualar Biology
Microbioecology
Cancer Research
Metabolic Syndrome

Selected Publications

  1. Mabrok, H.B. and M.S. Mohamed, 2019. Induction of COX-1, suppression of COX-2 and pro-inflammatory cytokines gene expression by moringa leaves and its aqueous extract in aspirin-induced gastric ulcer rats. Mol. Biol. Rep., 10.1007/s11033-019-04874-9.
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  2. Al-Okbi, S.Y., D.A. Mohamed, T.E. Hamed, A.M.M. Gabr, H.B. Mabrok, S.E. Mohammed and O. Sytar, 2019. Buckwheat treatment ameliorates transforming growth factor beta-1, its receptor gene expression and biochemical parameters in experimental steatohepatitis. Int. J. Bot., 15: 5-13.

  3. Gabr, A.M., H.B. Mabrok, E.A. Abdel-Rahim, M.K. El-Bahr and I. Smetanska, 2018. Determination of lignans, phenolic acids and antioxidant capacity in transformed hairy root culture of Linum usitatissimum. Natural Prod. Res., 32: 1867-1871.
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  4. Al-Okbi, S.Y., D.A. Mohamed, A.M.M. Gabr, H.B. Mabrok and T.E. Hamed, 2017. Potential Hepato- and Reno-Protective effect of artichoke callus culture and its alcohol extract in galactosamine hydrochloride treated rats. Int. J. Pharmacogn. Phytochem. Res., 9: 415-423.
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  5. Ghanem, K.Z., H.Z. Ghanem, M.M. Ramadan and H.B. Mabrok, 2016. The effect of herbal tea from Balanites aegyptiaca fruits on streptozotocin-induced diabetes mellitus in rats. Int. J. Pharmtech. Res., 9: 8-15.

  6. Gabr, A.M.M., H.B. Mabrok, K.Z. Ghanem, M. Blaut and I. Smetanska, 2016. Lignan accumulation in callus and Agrobacterium rhizogenes-mediated hairy root cultures of flax (Linum usitatissimum). Plant Cell Tissue Organ Cult., 126: 255-267.
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  7. Al-Okbi, S.Y., D.A. Mohamed, T.E. Hamed, M.S. Mohamed, E.M. El-Sayed and H.B. Mabrok, 2016. Prevention of hepatorenal syndrome by green tea, branched chain amino acids and mannitol in rat model. Res. J. Pharmaceut. Biol. Chem. Sci., 7: 1852-1864.
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  8. Al-Okbi, S.Y., D.A. Mohamed, T.E. Hamed, E.M. El-Sayed, M.S. Mohamed and H.B. Mabrok, 2015. Protective role of Nigella sativa seed meal and its alcohol extract in hepatorenal syndrome model in rats. Res. J. Pharmaceut. Biol. Chem. Sci., 6: 1355-1363.
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  9. Mabrok, H.B., R. Klopfleisch, K.Z. Ghanem, T. Clavel, M. Blaut and G. Loh, 2012. Lignan transformation by gut bacteria lowers tumor burden in a gnotobiotic rat model of breast cancer. Carcinogenesis, 33: 203-208.
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  10. Kaiser, D., S. Scherneck, N. Becker, H.B.H. Mabrok and G. Loh et al., 2011. Dietary fibres reduce diabetes prevalence in NZO mice independently of obesity development. Diabetol. Stoffwechsel, Vol. 6. 10.1055/s-0031-1277454.
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  11. Afify, A.S., L. Hussein and H. Bakr, 2006. Determination of inulin and fructooligosaccharides composition in selected plant. J. Agric. Sci. Mansoura Univ., 31: 869-874.