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Fouad Yousif

Prof.at Theodor Bilharz Research Institute
Verified email at eg.tbri
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Schistosomes: challenges in compound screening

B Ramirez, Q Bickle, F Yousif, F Fakorede… - Expert opinion on …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Major progress in studying the biology of schistosomes had been achieved since the late
1960s with the successful laboratory cultivation of the parasite's life cycle stages in the …

Research and development aspects on decentralized electrification options for rural household

AA Lahimer, MA Alghoul, F Yousif, TM Razykov… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2013 - Elsevier
Low income households living in the rural areas suffer from energy poverty and lack of human
and economic development. Currently, many governments of less developed countries …

Identification of pre-leukaemic haematopoietic stem cells in acute leukaemia

…, AMK Brown, F Yousif… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
In acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), the cell of origin, nature and biological consequences of
initiating lesions, and order of subsequent mutations remain poorly understood, as AML is …

Genomic hallmarks of localized, non-indolent prostate cancer

…, LE Heisler, J Livingstone, V Huang, YJ Shiah, F Yousif… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Prostate tumours are highly variable in their response to therapies, but clinically available
prognostic factors can explain only a fraction of this heterogeneity. Here we analysed 200 …

Spatial genomic heterogeneity within localized, multifocal prostate cancer

…, A Berlin, A Brown, MA Chan-Seng-Yue, F Yousif… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Herein we provide a detailed molecular analysis of the spatial heterogeneity of clinically
localized, multifocal prostate cancer to delineate new oncogenes or tumor suppressors. We …

Molecular landmarks of tumor hypoxia across cancer types

…, T Vujcic, X Huang, SMG Espiritu, LE Heisler, F Yousif… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Many primary-tumor subregions have low levels of molecular oxygen, termed hypoxia.
Hypoxic tumors are at elevated risk for local failure and distant metastasis, but the molecular …

[PDF][PDF] Widespread and functional RNA circularization in localized prostate cancer

…, Y Zeng, JT Hua, J Petricca, H Guo, M Wang, F Yousif… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
… Using linear fusion transcript information, we detected 62 fusion-circRNAs (f-circRNAs), …
recurrence for f-circRNAs, we elected to focus on canonical circRNAs, but these f-circRNAs …

[HTML][HTML] Germline BRCA2 mutations drive prostate cancers with distinct evolutionary trajectories

…, A Meng, LE Heisler, N Yu, F Yousif… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Germline mutations in the BRCA2 tumour suppressor are associated with both an increased
lifetime risk of developing prostate cancer (PCa) and increased risk of aggressive disease. …

[PDF][PDF] The evolutionary landscape of localized prostate cancers drives clinical aggression

…, LE Heisler, J Livingstone, J Wintersinger, F Yousif… - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
The majority of newly diagnosed prostate cancers are slow growing, with a long natural life
history. Yet a subset can metastasize with lethal consequences. We reconstructed the …

[HTML][HTML] Anakinra in hospitalized patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia requiring oxygen therapy: Results of a prospective, open-label, interventional study

…, B Dawud, B John, F Rehman, F Yousif… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of anakinra in patients who were
admitted to hospital for severe COVID-19 pneumonia requiring oxygen therapy. Methods A …