Publications

1.           M.S. Al-Said, W.C. Evans; Alkaloids of the leaves of Erythroxylum hypericifolium, J. Pharm. Pharmacol. Suppl. (1985).

2.           M.S. Al-Said, W.C. Evans and R.J. Grout, Alkoids of the Genus Erythroxylum. Part 5. E. hypericifolium Lam. Root-bark, J. Chem. Soc. Perkins Trans., 1, 975 (1986).

3.           M.S. Al-Said, W.C. Evans and R.J. Grout, Alkaoids of Erythroxylum macrocarpum and E. sideroxyloids, Phytochemistry, 25, 4, 851 (1986).

4.           M.S. Al-Said, W.C. Evans and R.J. Grout; Alkaloids of Erythroxylum hypericifolium stem bark; Phytochemistry, 28, 2, 671‑673 (1989).

5.           M.S. Al-Said, W.C. Evans and R.J. Grout; Alkaloids of Erythroxylum hypericifolium leaves; Phytochemistry, 28, 11, 3211‑3215 (1989).

6.           M.S. Al-Said, Pharmacognostical and Biological Studies of Prunus mahaleb L., Proc. Saudi Biol. Soc., 7, 165-173, Qassim Sym (1984).

7.           A.G. Mekkawi, M.S. Al-Said, J.S. Mossa, I.A. Al-Meshal, M.S. Hifnway and M.A. Al-Yahya; Aromatic Plants of Saudi Arabia, Part II: Essential Oil of Cleome chrysantha, Decne, Proc. Saudi Biol. Soc., 8, 169‑173, Al-Hassa Sym. (1985).

8.           M.S. Al-Said, and M.S. Hifnawy; Phytochemical and Biological Screening of Pergularia tomentosa L., Proc. Saudi Biol. Soc. 8, 155‑161 Al‑Hassa Sym. (1985).

9.           A.M. Ageel, N.S. Parmar, J.S. Mossa, M.A. Al-Yahya, M.S. Al-Said, and M. Tariq; Anti-inflammatory Activity of Some Saudi Arabian Medicinal Plants. Agents and Actions, Vol. 17, 383‑384 (1985).

10.       M. Tariq, A.M. Ageel, M.A. Al-Yahya, J.S. Mossa, M.S. Al-Said, and N.S. Parmar; Anti-inflammatory Activity of Commiphora molmol, Agents and Actions, Vol. 17, 381‑382 (1985).

11.       M.S. Al-Said, W.C. Evans; Alkaloids of the leaves of Erythroxylum hypericifolum, J. Pharm. Pharmacol. Suppl. (1985).

12.       M.S. Al-Said, W.C. Evans and R.J. Grout, Alkaloids of the Genus Erythroxylum. Part 5. E. hypericifolium Lam. Root-bark, J. Chem. Soc. Perksin Trans. 1, 975 (1986).

13.       M.S. Al-Said, W.C. Evans and R.J. Grout, Alkaloids of Erythroxylum macrocarpum and E. sideroxyloides, Phytochemistry, 25, 4, 851 (1986).

14.       M.S. Al-Said, A.M. Ageel, N.S. Parmar and M. Tariq; Evaluation of Mastic, a Crude Drug Obtained from Pistacia lentiscus for Gastric and Duodenal Anti-Ulcer Activity. J. of Ethnopharmacology, 15, 271‑278 (1986).

15.       M.S. Al-Said, and M.S. Hifnawy; Dihydrocoumarins and Certain Other Coumarins from Prunus mahaleb Seeds, J. Nat. Prod., Vol. 49, 4, 721 (1986).

16.       M.S. Al-Said, and O.T. Ginawi; Locomotor Activity Studies of Prunus mahaleb in Mice, Fitoterapia, Vol. LVII, 3, 167‑171 (1986).

17.       N.S. Parmar, M. Tariq, M.A. Al-Yahya, A.M. Ageel, and M.S. Al-Said; Evaluation of Aloe vera Linn. Leaf Exudate and Gel for Gastric and Duodenal Anti-ulcer Activity, Fitoterapia, LVII, 5, 380-383 (1986).

18.       M.S. Al-Said, K.I. Al-Khamis, M.W. Islam, N.S. Parmar, M. Tariq and A.M. Ageel; Post-coital Antifertility Activity of the Seeds of Coriandrum sativum in Rats, Ethnopharmacology, 21,165-173 (1987).

19.       M.S. Al-Said, A.D. Kadertaragan and M.S. Hifnawy; Pharmacognostical and Preliminary Phytochemical Investigation of the Fruit of Pergularia tomentosa L., Int. J. Crude Drug Res., 26, No.1, 9‑16 (1988).

20.       M.S. Al-Said, M.S. Hifnawy, A.T. McPhail and D.R. McPhail, Ghalakinoside, a Cytotoxic Cardiac Glycoside from Pergularia tomentosa, Phytochemistry, 27, 10, 3245-3250 (1988).

21.       M.S. Al-Said, E.A. Abdel Sattar, S.l. Khalifa and F.S. EI-Feraly; Isolation and Identification of an Anti-Inflammatory Principle from Capparis spinosa, Pharmazie, 43, 9, 640-641 (1988).

22.       K.I. Al-Khamis, M.S. Al-Said, M.W. Islam, M. Tariq, N.S. Parmar and A.M. Ageel; Antifertility, anti-implantation and abortificient activity of the aqueous extract of Cuminum cyminum, Fitoterapia, LIX, 1, 5-9 (1988).

23.       M.S. Al-Said, J.S. Mossa and M.M. Al-Azizi; Chemical Investigation of Salsola imbricata Forssk, Proc. Saudi BioI. Soc., 11, 195-199 (1988).

24.       M.S. Al-Said, W.C. Evans and R.J. Grout, Alkaloids of Erythroxylum hypericifolium leaves; Phytochemistry, 28, 11, 3211-3215 (1989).

25.       M.S. Al-Said, W.C. Evans and R.J. Grout, Alkaloids of Erythroxylum hypericifolium stem bark; Phytochemistry, 28, 2, 671-673 (1989).

26.       M.S. Al-Said, S.I. Khalifa and F.S. EI-Feraly, 4, 13-a-Epoxymuzigadia, A sesquiterpene from Canella winterana, Phytochemistry, 28, 1, 297­ 198 (1989).

27.       M.S. Al-Said, S.I. Khalifa, F.S. EI-Feraly and C.D. Hufford; Biogenetic­-Type Synthesis of Vulgarian and Peroxyvulgarian, Phytochemistry, 28, 1, 107-108 (1989).

28.       M.S. Al-Said, A.A. Jayab and M.S. Hifnawy; Biochemical Studies on Ghalakinoside, a Possible Antitumor Agent from Purgularia tomentosa, Ethnopharmacology, 27235-240 (1989).

29.       N.S. Pannar, J.S. Mossa, M.A. Al-Yahya, M.S. Al-Said, M. Tariq and A.M. Ageel; Anti-inflammatory and antipyretic Activity of Euphorbia peplis L., Int. J. Crude Drug Res., 27, 1, 9-13 (1989).

30.       M. Tariq, A.M. Ageel, M.A. Al-Yahya, J.S. Mossa, and M.S. Al-Said; Anti-inflammatory activity of Teucrium polium, Int. J. Tiss. Reac. XI, 4, 185-188 (1989).

31.       A.M. Ageel, J.S. Mossa, M.A. Al- Yahya, M.S. Al-Said and M. Tariq; Experimental Studies on Antirheumatic Crude Drugs Used in Saudi Traditional Medicine, Drugs Exptl. Clin. Res. XV, 8, 369-372 (1989).

32.       M.S. Al-Said, S.M. EI-Khawaja, F.S. EI-Feraly and C.D. Hufford; 9‑Deoxy Drimane Sesquiterpenesa from Canella winterana, Phytochemistry, 29, 3, 975-977 (1990).

33.       M.S. Al-Said, M.Tariq, M.A. Al-Yahya, S. Rafatullah, G.T. Ginnawi and A.M. Ageel; Studies on Ruta Chalepensis, An Ancient Medicinal Herb Still Used in Traditional Medicine; Ethnophannacology, 28, 305‑312 (1990).

34.       M.A. Al-Yahya, S. Rafatullah, J.S. Mossa, A.M. Ageel, M.S. Al-Said and M. Tariq; Gastric Anti secretory, Antiulcer and Cytoprotective Properties of Ethanolic Extract of Alpinia galanga willd in Rats, Phytotherapy Research, 4, No.3, 112-114 (1990).

35.       A.T. McPhail, D.R. McPhail, M.S. Al-Said, M.M. EI-Domiaty and F.S. EI-Feraly; Revision of the stereochemistry of (+)- Tuberine, An Alkaloid from Haplophyllum tuberculatum, Phytochemistry, 29, 9, 3055-3057 (1990).

36.       M.S. Hifnawy, M.S. Al-Said and S.S. Al-Hawary, Pergularotoside, a new cardiac glycoside from Pergularia tomentosa L., Al-Azhar J. of Natural Products, Vol. 5, 186-197 (1990).

37.       M.A. Al-Yahya, M.M. EI-Domiaty, LA. Al-Meshal, M.S. Al-Said and F.S. EI-Feraly; (+)-Dihydroperfamine: an Alkaloid from Haplophyllum tuberculatum; Int. J. Phannacoanosy, 29, No.4, 268- 272 (1991).

38.       M.S. Al-Said, A.S. Khalifa and M.M. Al-Azizi, Flavonoids from Cissus digitata; Int. J. Pharmacognosy, 29, No.4. 281-283 (1991).

39.       J.S. Mossa, M. Tariq, A. Mohsin, A.M. Ageel, M.A. Al-Yahya, M.S. Al-Said and S. Rafatullah; Pharmacological Studies on Aerial Parts of Calotropis procera; American Journal of Ch. Medicine, Vol. XIX, Nos. 3-4, 223-231 (1991).

40.       M. W. Islam, M. Tariq, A.M. Ageel, M.S. Al-Said and M.A. Al-Yahya, Effect of Saliva haematodes on Sexual behaviour of male Rats, Ethnopharmacology, 33, 67-72 (1991).

41.       S. Rafatullah, J.S. Mossa, M. Tariq, M.S. Al-Said, A.M. Ageel and M.A. Al-Yahya; Ethnopharmacology of Lepidum sativum seeds, J. Ethnopharmacology, 1991 ( communicated).

42.       M.M. Al-Harbi, M.S. Al-Said and M.M. Al-Azizi, Preliminary Phytochemical and Pharmacological Studies on Anisotes trisulcus, Pharmacognosy, 30, No.2, 87-92 (1992).

43.       M.A. Al-Yahya, A.J. Al-Rehaily, M.S. Ahmad, M.S. Al-Said and F.S. EI-Feraly, New Alkaloids from Haplophyllum tuberculatum, Journal of Natural Products, 55, 7, 899-903 (1992).

44.       M.S. Al-Said, Traditional Medicinal Plants of Saudi Arabia, American Journal of Ch. Medicine, Vol. XXI, No.3-4, 291-298 (1993).

45.       M.S. Al-Said, M.M. Al-Azizi, A.M. Galal, J.S. Mossa and M.M. El‑Olemy; GC/MS Analysis of Volatile Oil of Salsola imbricata forssk, Az. I. Pharm. Sci. Vol 11, (1993).

46.       S. Rafatullah, M. Tariq, J.S. Mossa, M.A. Al-Yahya, M.S. Al-Said, and A.M. Ageel; Protective effect of Swerita chirata against Indomethacin and other ulcerogenic agent-induced gastric ulcers; Drug Exptl. Clin. Res XIX (2), 69-73 (1993).

47.       S. Rafatullah, M.A. Al-Yahya, M.S. Al-Said, K.U. Abdulhameed and J.S. Moosa; Gastric Anti-ulcer and Cytoprotective Effects of 'Guar' Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L.) Taub. in Rats, Int. I. of Pharmacognosy, 132, No.2, 163-170 (1994).

48.       M.M. El-Olemy, H. Elhag, M. El-Domiaty, E. Abdel Sattar, M.M. Al­Azizi and M.S. Al-Said; Biotransformation of Digitoxigenin by Cell Suspension Cultures of Pergularia tomentosa and Ammi visnaga, Saudi Pharm. Journal, No.2, Vol. 2, (1994).

49.       M.M. Al-Azizi, M.S. Al-Said, M.M. El-Olemy, E.A. Sattar and A.S. Khalifa; Rhombifoline and 5,6-Dehydrolupanine from Anagyrus foetida L., Archieves of Pharm. Research, Vol. 17, No.6, 393-397 (1994).

50.       S. Rafatullah, M. Tariq, J.S. Mossa, M.A. Al-Yahya, M.S. Al-Said and A.M. Ageel; Antisecretagogue, anti-ulcer and cytoprotective properties of Acorus calamus in rats, Fitoterapia, Vol. LXV, No.1, 19-23 (1994).

51.       S. Rafatullah, A.M. Galal, M.A. Al-Yahya and M.S. Al-Said; Gastric and Duodenal Antiulcer and Cytoprotective Effects of Aframomum melegueta in Rats; Int. J. Pharmacognosy, Vol. 33, No.4, 311-316 (1995).

52.       M.S. Al-Said, E.A. Sattar, F.S. EI-Feraly, A. Nahrstredt and M. Coen; New Sulfides from Ferula rutabensis, Int. J. Pharmacognosy, Vol. 34, No.3, 189-193 (1996).

53.       A.S. Ibrahim, F.S. El-Feraly and M.S. Al-Said; Microbiological Transformation of Dic1ofenac, Saudi Pharm. J. Vol. 4, No. 3-4, 165-169, July-Oct. (1996).

54.       M.S. Al-Said, K.A. Al-Rashood, K.I. Al-Khamis, M.I Al-Yamani, S.A. Al-Bella, T.A. Al-Najjar, S.M. Alam and R. Dham; Bioequivalence Evaluation of 500 mg Amoxicillin Capsules in Healthy Human Volunteers -Single Dose under fasting Conditions, JAMA, Middle East, 73-77 (1999).

55.       K.Y. Orabi, K.A. EI-Sayed, M.S. Al-Said, and F.S. Elferaly; Sesquiterpene Lactones from Onopordum ambigum, Saudi Pharm. Journal, Vol. 8, No. 2-3 (2000).

56.       I. Muhammad, K.A. El-Sayed, J.S. Mossa, M.S. Al-Said, F.S. El-Feraly, A.M. Clark, CD. Hufford, S. Ohand and A.M. Mayer; Bioactive 12, Oleanene Triterpene and Secotriterpene Acids from Maytenus undata, J. Nat. Prod., 63, 605-610 (2000).

57.       A.J.AL-Rehaily, M.S.Al-Said, M.A.AL-Yahya, J.S.Mossa and S.Rafatullah, Ethnopharmacological studies on Allspice (Pimenta dioica) in Lab Animals, pharmaceutical Biology, 40(3), 200-205(2000).

58.       K. EI-Sayed, M.S. Al-Said, F.S. El-Feraly, and S.A. Ross; New Quinoline Alkaloids from Ruta Chalepensis; Vol. 63, No.7, 995-997 (2000).

59.       A.A. Gohar, M.M. El-Olemy, E.A.. Sattar, M.S. Al-Said and M. Niwa; Cardenolides and b-sitosterol Glucoside from Pergularia tomentosa L., Natural Prod. Sciences 6(3), 142-146 (2000).

60.       A.M. Galal, B.A. Abourashed, S.A. Ross, M.A. ElSohly, M.S. Al-Said and F.S. EI-Feraly; Ducan Sesquiterpenes from Ferula hermonis; J. Nat. Prod., Vol. 64, No.3, 399-400 (2001).

61.       M. Atiqur Rahman, Mansour S. Al-Said, Jaber S. Mossa, Mohammed A. Al-Yahya and M.A. Fahd Al-Hemaid; A Check List of Angiosperm Flora of Farasan Islands, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences 5(11): 1162‑1166 (2002).

62.       K.Y. Orabi, K.A. El-Sayed, M.T. Hamann, D.C. Dunbar, M.S. Al-Said, T. Hega and M. Kelly; Araguspongines K and L, New Bioactive Bis‑1-Ovaquinolizidine N‑Oxide Alkaloids from Res Sea Specimens of Xestospongia exigua, J. Nat. Prod., 65, 1782‑1785 (2002).

63.       A.J. Al-Rehaily, K.A. El‑Sayed, M.S. Al-Said and B. Ahmed; Trisulcusine: A Novel Spiro Quinazoline Alkaloid from Anisotes trisulcus, Ind. J. Chem., Vol. 41B, 2385‑2389 (2002).

64.       H. Elhag, M.M. El-Olemy and M.S. Al-Said; Enhancement of Somatic Embryogenesis and Production of Developmentally Arrested Embryos in Nigella sativa. HortScience, Vol.39 No 2 (2004).

65.       B. Ahmed; T.A.AL-Howiriny; J.S.Mossa; and M.S. Al-Said; Three new and two rare furanoeremophilanes from Senecio asirensis; Journal of Asian Prod. Res. 6(3), 167-175 (2004) .

66.       I.A.AL-Sarra; M.S. Al-Said; K.I.AL-Khamis; E.M.Niazy; Y.M.EL-Sayed; K.A.AL-Rashood; M.J.AL-Yamani; and S.A.AL-Balla. Comparative bioavailability of doxycycline hyclate (equivalent to 100 mg doxycycline) capsules (doxyuin vs. vibramycin) for bioequivalence evaluation in healthy adult volunteers. Int. J. of clinical pharmacology and Therapeutics; vol. 42-No. 7/2004 (373-377). 

67.       T.A.AL-Howiriny; M.O. AL-Sohaibani; M.S. Al-Said; M.A.AL-Yahya; K.H.EL-Tahir; S.Rafatullah; Hepatoprotective properties of Balessan "Commiphora opobalsamum" : A Traditional Medicinal plant of Saudi Arabia. Drugs under Experimental and Clinical Research. XXX (5/6) 213-220 (2004).

68.       T.A.AL-Howiriny;  M.A.AL-Yahya; M.S. Al-Said; K.H.EL-Tahir; and S.Rafatullah; studies on the pharmacological activities of an Ethanol extract of Balessan "Commiphora opobalsamum".  Pakistan J. of Biol. Sciences, 7 (11) : 1933-1936, 2004.

69.       M.A.AL-Karawi, A.S.AL-Blowi, M.S. Al-Said, Y.B.AL-Rweli, Herbal-induced dysphagia by granules containing Starch and Morphine, The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, Vol.10,No.1, pp32-33, Dhul Quada 1424 H, Jan. 2004 .

70.       M.A.Rahman, J.S.Mossa, M.S. Al-Said, and M.A.AL-Yahya, Medicinal plant Diversity in The Flora of Saudi Arabia 1 : A Report on Seven plant Families, Fitoterapia, 75, 149-161, 2004 .

71.       T.A.AL-Howiriny; M.O. AL-Sohaibani; M.S. Al-Said; M.A.AL-Yahya;  K.H.EL-Tahir; S.Rafatullah; Effect of commiphora opobalsamum (L) Engl. (Balessan) on Experimental gastric ulcers and secretion in rats. J.Ethnopharmacology, 98,287-294 (2005) .

72.       Y.A.Asiri, M.S. Al-Said; K.I.AL-Khamis, E.M.Niazy, Y.M.EL-Sayed, K.A.AL-Rashood, M.J.AL-Yamani, I.A.AL-Sarra and S.A.AL-Balla, Comparative bioavailability study of cefixime (equivalent to 100 mg/5ml) suspension (Winex vs Suprax) in healthy male volunteers. Int.J. of Clinical and Therapeutics, Vol. 43-No.10, 499-504, 2005 .