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National Research Centre: Cairo, Dokki, EG

2023-01-02 to present | Associate Professor of Molecular Biology and Immunology (Therapeutic Chemistry)
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Dr. Heba Shawky

National Research Centre: Giza, Dokki, EG

2014-10-01 to 2022-12-11 | Researcher (Therapeutic Chemistry)
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Dr. Heba Shawky

National Research Centre: Giza, Dokki, EG

2008-09 to 2014-09-30 | Associate Researcher (Therapeutic Chemistry)
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Dr. Heba Shawky

National Research Centre: Giza, Dokki, EG

2001-11-17 to 2008-09 | Research Assistant (Microbial Biotechnology)
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Dr. Heba Shawky

Education and qualifications (1)

Ain Shams University: Cairo, EG

2009-09-28 to 2014-04-27 | Ph.D (Molecular Biology & Immunology)
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Funding (1)

In-Vivo Assessment of anti-Prostate Cancer and Ehrlich Ascites-associated Hepatocellular Carcinoma potentials of Novel Benzimidazole Derivative Loaded Nanoparticles

2023-02 to 2025-06 | Grant
National Research Centre (Cairo, Dokki, EG)
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13010152

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Dr. Heba Shawky

Works (22)

Immunotherapeutic effects of de novo benzimidazole derivative and prebiotic bacterial levan against triple-negative breast tumors by harnessing the immune landscape to intercept the oncogenic transcriptome

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
2025-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Heba Shawky; Dalia B. Fayed; Somaia S. Abd El-Karim; Hamdy Rezk; Mona A. Esawy; Ebtehal K. Farrag
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Co-administration of Ceratonia siliqua extract nanoparticles promotes the oral bioavailability and neurotherapeutic efficacy of donepezil in a dementia model

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology
2025-01-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Sylvia E Shaker; Dalia B Fayed; Heba Shawky; Ebtehal K Farrag
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Immunogenicity study of a Novel DNA-Based HCV vaccine candidate

Egyptian Journal of Immunology / Egyptian Association of Immunologists, The
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Yasmine El Abd; Department of Microbial Biotechnology, Biotechnology Research Institute, National Research Centre, Cairo, Egypt.
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pH-tailored delivery of a multitarget anticancer benzimidazole derivative using a PEGylated β-cyclodextrin-curcumin functionalized nanocomplex

Biomaterials Advances
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Shawky, Heba; Fayed, Dalia B.; Ibrahim, Noha E.
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Correction: Glycylglycine promotes the solubility and antigenic utility of recombinant HCV structural proteins in a point-of-care immunoassay for detection of active viremia

Microbial Cell Factories
2024-12-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Heba Shawky; Ashraf A. Tabll; Reem M. Elshenawy; Naiera M. Helmy; Rehab I. Moustafa; Yasser K. Elesnawy; Marwa M. Abdelghany; Yasmine S. El-Abd
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Correction: Peripheral immune signatures associated with the risk of hepatocarcinogenesis in cirrhotic Egyptian HCV patients before and after treatment with direct-acting antivirals

Virology Journal
2024-12-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Reem El-Shenawy; Rehab I. Moustafa; Naiera M. Helmy; Yasmine S. El-Abd; Ashraf A. Tabll; Yasser K. Elesnawy; Heba Shawky
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Peripheral immune signatures associated with the risk of hepatocarcinogenesis in cirrhotic Egyptian HCV patients before and after treatment with direct-acting antivirals

Virology Journal
2024-11-15 | Journal article
Contributors: Reem El-Shenawy; Rehab I. Moustafa; Naiera M. Helmy; Yasmine S. El-Abd; Ashraf A. Tabll; Yasser K. Elesnawy; Heba Shawky
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Immunomodulatory Role of Histamine in Oncoimmunology and Immunotherapy

2024-08-28 | Book chapter
Contributors: Heba Shawky
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Portulaca oleracea L seed extracts counteract diabetic nephropathy through SDF-1/IL10/PPARγ–mediated tuning of keap1/Nrf2 and NF-κB transcription in Sprague Dawley rats

Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
2024-05-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Wessam M. Aziz; Samia A. Ahmed; Sylvia E. Shaker; Dalia B. Fayed; Nadia S. Metwally; Heba Shawky
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Glycylglycine promotes the solubility and antigenic utility of recombinant HCV structural proteins in a point-of-care immunoassay for detection of active viremia

Microbial Cell Factories
2024-01-18 | Journal article
Contributors: Heba Shawky; Ashraf A. Tabll; Reem M. Elshenawy; Naiera M. Helmy; Rehab I. Moustafa; Yasser K. Elesnawy; Marwa M. Abdelghany; Yasmine S. El-Abd
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Assessment of Circulating Stromal Cell-Derived Factor (SDF)-1 as Prognostic Marker of Diabetes-Induced Tubular Atrophy

Egyptian Journal of Chemistry
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85164601334

Part of ISSN: 23570245 04492285
Contributors: Shawky, H.; Fayed, D.B.
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Novel naringin tablet formulations of agro-resides based nano/micro crystalline cellulose with neuroprotective and Alzheimer ameliorative potentials

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Helmy, Wafaa A.; Ragab, Tamer I. M.; Salama, Bassem M.; Basha, Mona; Shamma, Rehab; Abd El-Rahman, Sahar S.; Shawky, Heba
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Prebiotic-mediated gastroprotective potentials of three bacterial levans through NF-κB-modulation and upregulation of systemic IL-17A

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85168014713

Part of ISSN: 18790003 01418130
Contributors: Saleh, S.A.A.; Shawky, H.; Ezzat, A.; Taie, H.A.A.; Salama, B.; El-Bassyouni, G.T.; El Awdan, S.A.; Awad, G.E.A.; Hashem, A.M.; Esawy, M.A. et al.
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Toxicological profiling of a de novo synthesized benzimidazole derivative with potent and selective proapoptotic potentials against breast cancer

Food and Chemical Toxicology
2023-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Ebtehal K. Farrag; Wessam M. Aziz; Sylvia E. Shaker; Heba Shawky; Dalia B. Fayed
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Stable, efficient, and cost-effective system for the biosynthesis of recombinant bacterial cellulose in Escherichia coli DH5α platform

Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
2022-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Saif S. Al-Janabi; Heba Shawky; Amr A. El-Waseif; Ayman A. Farrag; Tarek M. Abdelghany; Dina E. El-Ghwas
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Solvent polarity dictates the anti‐inflammatory potency and mechanism of two purslane ( Portulaca oleracea ) seed extracts

Journal of Food Biochemistry
2022-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Samia A. Ahmed; Sylvia E. Shaker; Heba Shawky
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Novel approach of amplification and cloning of bacterial cellulose synthesis (bcs) operon from Gluconoacetobacter hansenii

Gene Reports
2022-06 | Journal article | Conceptualization, Methodology, Formal analysis, Supervision
Part of ISSN: 2452-0144
Contributors: Dr. Heba Shawky; Saif S. Al-Janabi; Heba Shawky; Amr A. El-Waseif; Ayman A. Farrag; Tarek M. Abdelghany; Dina E. El-Ghwas
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Urinary transferrin and proinflammatory markers predict the earliest diabetic nephropathy onset

Biomarkers
2022-01-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1354-750X
Part of ISSN: 1366-5804
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Circulating macrophage inflammatory protein-1β/IL-12p40 ratio predicts sofosbuvir-based treatment outcome in HCV- genotype 4 patients.

Human antibodies
2021-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Shawky H; El-Shenawy R; Helmy NM
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Dr. Heba Shawky via Europe PubMed Central
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Seeking markers to distinguish HCV-Infected-autoimmune subjects from uninfected-autoimmune patients

Russian Open Medical Journal
2019-09-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Amany S. Maghraby; Solaf A. Kamel; Dalia B. Fayed; Heba Shawky; Mona A. Razin; Rola N. Abd-Elshafy; Azza F. Arafa; Dina N. Abd-Elshafy; Mahmoud M. Bahgat
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In-Silico Analysis, Catalytic Site and Substrate Specificity Prediction of Two Phylogenetically Distinct Zea mays Allene Oxide Synthases

IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences (IOSR-JPBS)
2019-02-16 | Journal article
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Expression, immunogenicity and diagnostic value of envelope proteins from an Egyptian hepatitis C virus isolate

Archives of Virology
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84925513696

Contributors: Shawky, H.; Maghraby, A.S.; Solliman, M.E.-D.; El-Mokadem, M.T.; Sherif, M.M.; Arafa, A.; Bahgat, M.M.
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Peer review (47 reviews for 12 publications/grants)

Review activity for Advances in traditional medicine. (2)
Review activity for Archives of virology. (16)
Review activity for Bulletin of the National Research Centre. (4)
Review activity for Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity. (1)
Review activity for Immunologic research. (2)
Review activity for Immunologic research. (2)
Review activity for Infectious diseases of poverty. (9)
Review activity for Journal of ethnopharmacology. (6)
Review activity for Oriental pharmacy and experimental medicine. (1)
Review activity for Pharmaceutical science advances. (1)
Review activity for Phytotherapy research. (1)
Review activity for World journal of surgical oncology (2)