Adil Mergani

Professor
National Cancer Institute, University of Gezira, Sudan


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Medicine from University of Gezira, Sudan

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Area of Interest:

Molecular Sciences
Genetic Engineering
Genetic Molecular Research
Molecular Medicine
Molecular Mechanisms

Selected Publications

  1. Marquet, S., B. Bucheton, C. Reymond, L. Argiro and S.H. EL-Safi et al., 2017. Exome sequencing identifies two variants of the alkylglycerol monooxygenase gene as a cause of relapses in visceral leishmaniasis in children, in Sudan. J. Infect. Dis., 216: 22-28.
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  2. Mergani, A., A.A. Mansour, T. Askar, R.N. Zahran, A.M. Mustafa, M.A. Mohammed and O.M. Saleh, 2016. Glutathione S-transferase Pi-Ile 105 val polymorphism and susceptibility to T2DM in population from Turabah Region of Saudi Arabia. Biochem. Genet., 54: 544-551.
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  3. Ismael, A.B., A. Mergani, S.A.H. Mostafa and A.M. Salim, 2016. Study the impact of T-helper 1 cytokine (TNF-α) polymorphisms on susceptibility/resistance to Brucellosis in Makkah region. Am. J. Infect. Dis., 12: 57-64.
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  4. Sertorio, M., X. Hou, R.F. Carmo, H. Dessein and S. Cabantous et al., 2015. IL-22 and IL-22 binding protein (IL-22BP) regulate fibrosis and cirrhosis in hepatitis C virus and schistosome infections. Hepatology, 61: 1321-1331.
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  5. Deribe, K., A. Eldaw, S. Hadziabduli, E. Kailie and M.D. Omer et al., 2011. High prevalence of urinary schistosomiasis in two communities in South Darfur: Implication for interventions. Parasites Vectors, Vol. 4. 10.1186/1756-3305-4-14.
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  6. Rahoud, S.A., A. Mergani, A.H. Khamis, O.K. Saeed, Q. Mohamed-Ali, A.J. Dessein and N.E.M.A. Elwali, 2010. Factors controlling the effect of praziquantel on liver fibrosis in Schistosoma mansoni-infected patients. FEMS Immunol. Med. Microbiol., 58: 106-112.
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  7. Dessein, A., C. Chevillard, V. Arnaud, X. Hou and A.A. Hamdoun et al., 2009. Variants of CTGF are associated with hepatic fibrosis in Chinese, Sudanese, and Brazilians infected with Schistosomes. J. Exp. Med., 206: 2321-2328.
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  8. Bucheton, B., L. Argiro, C. Chevillard, S. Marquet and M.M. Kheir et al., 2007. Identification of a novel G245R polymorphism in the IL-2 receptor β membrane proximal domain associated with human visceral leishmaniasis. Genes Immun., 8: 79-83.
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  9. Meyer, C.G., N.M. Gasmelseed, A. Mergani, M.M.A. Magzoub, B. Muntau, T. Thye and R.D. Horstmann, 2005. Novel TMC1 structural and splice variants associated with congenital nonsyndromic deafness in a Sudanese pedigree. Hum. Mutat., 25: 100-100.
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  10. Abdallah, K.A.A., B.Y.M. Nour, H.D.F.H. Schallig, A. Mergani and Z. Hamid et al., 2004. Evaluation of the direct agglutination test based on freeze-dried Leishmania donovani promastigotes for the serodiagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in Sudanese patients. Trop. Med. Int. Health, 9: 1127-1131.
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