Dr. Sawsan Ali Omer

Assistant Professor
King Saud University, Saudi Arabia

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences from University of Khartoum, Sudan

My URL
https://livedna.org/249.19919

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Area of Interest:

Pharmacology and Toxicology
Chemical Toxicology
Clinical Pathology
Medicinal Plants
Parasitology

Selected Publications

  1. Omer, S.A., A.A. Alzuraiq and O.B. Mohammed, 2017. Prevalence and molecular detection of Sarcocystis spp. infection in the dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius) in Riyadh city, Saudi Arabia. Biomed. Res., 28: 4962-4965.

  2. Omer, S.A. and A.S. Alanazi, 2016. Coprologic and molecular prevalence of Giardia duodenalis from children in Tabuk City, Saudi Arabia. Trop. Biomed., 33: 320-326.

  3. Al-Olayan, E.M., M.F. El-Khadragy, S.A. Omer, M.T.M. Shata, R.B. Kassab and A.E. Abdel Moneim, 2016. The beneficial effect of Cape gooseberry juice on carbon tetrachloride-induced neuronal damage. CNS Neurological Disorders-Drug Targets (Formerly Current Drug Targets-CNS Neurological Disorders), 15: 344-350.
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  4. Virk, P., M. Elobeid, S. Hamad, Z. Korany and M. Al-Amin et al., 2013. Ameliorative effects of Embilica officinalis and Rosmarinus officinalis on cadmium-induced oxidative stress in Wistar rats. J. Med. Plants Res., 7: 805-818.

  5. Hassan, Z.K., M.H. Elamin, S.A. Omer, M.H. Daghestani, E.S. Al-Olayan, M.A. Elobeid and P. Virk, 2013. Oleuropein induces apoptosis via the p53 pathway in breast cancer cells. Asian Pacific J. Cancer Prevent., 14: 6739-6742.
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  6. Elamin, M.H., M.H. Daghestani, S.A. Omer, M.A. Elobeid and P. Virk et al., 2013. Olive oil oleuropein has anti-breast cancer properties with higher efficiency on ER-negative cells. Food Chem. Toxicol., 53: 310-316.
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  7. El-Amin, M., P. Virk, M.A. Elobeid, Z.M. Almarhoon and Z.K. Hassan et al., 2013. Anti-diabetic effect of Murraya koenigii (L) and Olea europaea (L) leaf extracts on streptozotocin induced diabetic rats. Pak. J. Pharm. Sci., 26: 359-365.

  8. Apio, A., O.B. Mohammed, S.A. Omer and T. Wronski, 2013. Cross infection with gastro-intestinal tract parasites between domestic goat and endemic Farasan gazelle (Gazella gazella farasani) in Farasan Islands, Saudi Arabia. J. King Saud Univ. Sci., 25: 325-329.
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  9. Alagaili, A.N., S.A. Omer, T.C. Bray and O.B. Mohammed, 2013. Reference data of haematology and serum biochemistry in adult wild-caught Libyan jird (Meriones libycus) from central Saudi Arabia. J. King Saud Univ. Sci., 25: 307-311.
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  10. Omer, S.A., T. Wronski, A. Alwash, M.H. Elamin, O.B. Mohammed and H. Lerp, 2012. Evidence for persistence and a major range extension of the smooth-coated otter (Lutrogale perspicillata maxwelli: Mustelidae, Carnivora) in Iraq. Folia Zool., 61: 172-176.
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  11. Omer, S.A., M.A. Elobeid, M.H. Elamin, Z.K. Hassan and P. Virk et al., 2012. Toxicity of olive leaves (Olea europaea L.) in Wistar albino rats. Asian J. Anim. Vet. Adv., 7: 1175-1182.
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  12. Omer, S.A., M.A. Elobeid, D. Fouad, M.H. Daghestani and E.M. Al-Olayan et al., 2012. Cadmium bioaccumulation and toxicity in tilapia fish (Oreochromis niloticus). J. Anim. Vet. Adv., 11: 1601-1606.
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  13. Omer, S.A., E.M. Al-Olayan, M.H. El-Amin, Z.K. Hassan, M.H. Daghestani and O.B. Mohammed, 2012. Experimental Cassia senna intoxication in Lohmann broiler chicks. J. Med. Plants Res., 6: 3306-3310.
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  14. Mohammed, O.B., A.N. Alagaili, S.A. Omer and M.F. Hussein, 2012. Parasites of the Arabian oryx (Oryx leucoryx, Pallas, 1777) and their prevalence in the kingdom of saudi Arabia. Comp. Parasitol., 79: 288-292.
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  15. Mohammed, O.B., A.N. Alagaili and S.A. Omer, 2012. Redescription of Eimeria dorcadis Mantovani, 1966 (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae) from the dorcas gazelle (Gazella dorcas) in Saudi Arabia. Folia Parasitol., 59: 27-31.
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  16. Hussein, M.F., I.M. Al-Khalifa, R.S. Aljumaah, A.G. Elnabi, O.B. Mohammed, S.A. Omer and W.V. Macasero, 2012. Serological prevalence of Coxiella burnetii in captive wild ruminants in Saudi Arabia. Comp. Clin. Pathol., 21: 33-38.
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  17. Hassan, Z.K., M.H. Elamin, M.H. Daghestani, S.A. Omer and E.M. Al-Olayan et al., 2012. Oleuropein induces anti-metastatic effects in breast cancer. Asian Pacific J. Cancer Prevent., 13: 4555-4559.
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  18. Elobeid, M.A., Z.M. Almarhoon, P. Virk, Z.K. Hassan and S.A. Omer et al., 2012. Bisphenol a detection in various brands of drinking bottled water in riyadh, saudi arabia using gas chromatography/mass spectrometer. Trop. J. Pharm. Res., 11: 455-459.
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  19. Elamin, M.H., E.M. Al-Olayan, S.A. Omer, A.N. Alagaili and O.B. Mohammed, 2012. Molecular detection and prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in pregnant women in Sudan. Afr. J. Microbiol. Res., 6: 308-311.

  20. Daghestani, M.H., A. Warsy, M.H. Daghestani, A.N. Al-Odaib and A. Eldali et al., 2012. Arginine 16 glycine polymorphism in β2-adrenergic receptor gene is associated with obesity, hyperlipidemia, hyperleptinemia and insulin resistance in saudis. Int. J. Endocrinol., Vol. 2012. 10.1155/2012/945608.
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  21. Wacher, T., T. Wronski, R.L. Hammond, B. Winney and M.J. Blacket et al., 2011. Phylogenetic analysis of mitochondrial DNA sequences reveals polyphyly in the goitred gazelle (Gazella subgutturosa). Conservation Genet., 12: 827-831.
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  22. Omer, S.A., S.E.I. Adam and O.B. Mohammed, 2011. Antimicrobial activity of Commiphora myrrha against some bacteria and Candida albicans isolated from gazelles at king Khalid Wildlife Research Centre. Res. J. Med. Plant, 5: 65-71.
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  23. Omer, S.A., A. Apio, T. Wronski and O.B. Mohammed, 2011. A new coccidian parasite (Eimeria farasanii n. sp.) indicates parasite-host specificity in endemic farasan gazelle. Int. J. Zool. Res., 7: 85-92.
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  24. Alagaili, A.N., O.B. Mohammed and S.A. Omer, 2011. Gastrointestinal parasites and their prevalence in the Arabian red fox (Vulpes vulpes arabica) from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Vet. Parasitol., 180: 336-339.
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  25. Al Saggaf, M.S., S.A. Omer, A.S. Khaliel, A.N. Alagaili and O.B. Mohammed, 2011. Normal bacterial flora from idmi (Gazella gazella) and reem gazelles (Gazella subgutturosa marica) in Saudi Arabia. Afr. J. Microbiol. Res., 5: 5090-5096.
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  26. Wronski, T., T. Wacher, R.L. Hammond, B. Winney and K.J. Hundertmark et al., 2010. Two reciprocally monophyletic mtDNA lineages elucidate the taxonomic status of Mountain gazelles (Gazella gazella). Syst. Biodiversity, 8: 119-129.
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  27. Mohammed, O.B., S.A. Omer, W.V. Macasero and R.A. Kock, 2010. Serum biochemistry reference range values for Arabian mountain gazelle (Gazella gazella) and Arabian sand gazelle (Gazella subgutturosa marica) at King Khalid Wildlife Research Centre, Saudi Arabia. Comp. Clin. Pathol., 20: 187-191.
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  28. Hussein, M.F., R.S. Aljumaah, A.M. Homeida, A.A. Alhaidary and M.A. Alshaikh et al., 2010. Coagulation profile and platelet parameters of the Arabian sand gazelle (Gazella subgutturosa marica): Comparison with humans and camels. J. Wildlife Dis., 46: 1165-1171.
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  29. Hussein, M.F., R.S. Al-Jumaah, A. Al-Haidary, O.B. Mohammed, S.A. Omer, A. Gar Elnabi and W.V. Macasero, 2010. Platelet indices and their relation to red cell parameters in the dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius). Vet. Arhiv., 80: 375-382.

  30. Hussein, M.F., R.S. Al-Jumaah, A.A. Alhaidary, M.A. Alshaikh and A. Gar ElNabi et al., 2009. Blood platelet indices and parallel red cell parameters in the Arabian mountain gazelle (Gazella gazella). Res. Biol. Sci., 4: 785-788.
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  31. Mohammed, O.B., S.A. Omer and M.A. Sandouka, 2007. The efficacy of Ivermectin and Levamisole against natural Nematodirus spathiger infection in the Arabian Sand Gazelle (Gazella subgutturosa marica) and the Arabian Mountian Gazelle (Gazella Gazella) In Saudi Arabia. Vet. Parasitol., 150: 170-173.
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  32. Al-Shaikh, M.A.A., A.I. Al-Haidry, R.S. Al-Jumaah, O.B. Mohammed, M.M. Korashi, S.A. Omer, A.R. Gar EINabi and M.F. Hussein, 2007. First detection of Brucella abortus in camel serum in Saudi Arabia using the polymerase chain reaction. J. Applied Animal Res., 31: 149-152.
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  33. Omer, S.A., S.E. Adam and H.E. Khalid, 1999. Effects on rats of Commiphora myrrha extract given by different routes of administration. Vet. Hum. Toxicol., 41: 193-196.
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  34. Omer, S.A. and S.E.I. Adam, 1999. Toxicity of Commiphoramyrrha to goat. Vet. Hum. Toxicol., 41: 299-301.
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  35. Omer, S.A., F.H. Ibrahim, S.A. Khalid and S.E. Adam, 1992. Toxicological interactions of Abrus precatorius and Cassia senna in the diet of Lohmann broiler chicks. Vet. Hum. Toxicol., 34: 310-313.
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  36. Ibrahim, I.A., S.A. Omer, F.H. Ibrahim, S.A. Khalid and S.E. Adam, 1992. Experimental Azadirachta indica toxicosis in chicks. Vet. Hum. Toxicol., 34: 221-224.

  37. Ibrahim, I.A., S.A. Khalid, S.A. Omer and S.E.I. Adam, 1992. On the toxicology of Azadirachta indica leaves. J. Ethnopharmacol., 35: 267-273.
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