I teach advanced biochemistry, metabolism, brain energy metabolism, inborn errors of metabolism, human nutrition, and biochemistry of the eye at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. My research area is in understanding the cellular and molecular mechanisms of diabetic retinopathy. My core research interest is in neurodegeneration and neuroprotection in the diabetic retina.
areas of expertise
Molecular, cellular, and biochemical understanding of Diabetes and its complications, especially Diabetic retinopathy, a leading cause of blindness worldwide.
Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a prevalent and lethal form of liver cancer with limited treatment options. Silymarin, a flavonoid complex derived from milk thistle, has shown…
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Ouided Benslama, Sabrina Lekmine, Hamza Moussa, Hichem Tahraoui, Mohammad Shamsul Ola, Jie Zhang, Abdeltif Amrane
This study examines the chemical composition, antioxidant properties, and urease inhibitory effects of Hyoscyamus muticus L. subsp. falezlez (Coss.) Maire. Using LC-ESI-MS/MS, 19 distinct…
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Sabrina Lekmine, Ouided Benslama, Bachir Bensalah, Nabil Touzout, Hamza Moussa, Hichem Tahraoui, Mohammad Shamsul Ola, Haroun Hafsa, Jie Zhang, Abdeltif Amrane
Background/Objectives: Silybum marianum extract, obtained via microwave-enhanced extraction, was evaluated for its antioxidant, antidiabetic, and antimicrobial activities to explore its…
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Sabrina Lekmine,Ouided Benslama, Mohammad Shamsul Ola,Nabil Touzout,Hamza Moussa,Hichem Tahraoui,Haroun Hafsa,Jie Zhang and Abdeltif Amra
The research plan implementation and execution for the Ph.D. thesis. Students first work on designing a plan to manage and analyze the problem. And then perform laboratory experiments to devise…