Prof. Dr. Ahmed Ghallab

Group Leader Intravital Toxicology

Head of department

Prof. Dr. Jan G. Hengstler

hengstler@ifado.de

+49 231 1084-348

Secretariat

Monika Turajski

turajski@ifado.de

+49 231 1084-349

Address

Ardeystr. 67
44139 Dortmund

Since 2023
Professor of Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, South Valley University, Egypt
Since 2021
Head of the Research Group “Intravital Toxicology”, Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors (IfADo), Dortmund, Germany
2018
Assistant Professor, Forensic Medicine and Toxicology Department, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, South Valley University, Egypt
2015-2021
BMBF-funded Junior Group Leader, Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors (IfADo), Dortmund, Germany
2013
Post-Doctoral scientist at the Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors (IfADo), Dortmund, Germany
2013
Dr. med. vet., Pharmacology and Toxicology Department, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Justus-Liebig-University Gießen, Germany
2009
Master, Forensic Medicine and Toxicology Department, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, South Valley University, Egypt
2006
Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine, South Valley University, Egypt

Here you will find the Publications from 2010 onwards that were produced at IfADo. For all other publications of our scientific staff, please look at the links to other databases such as Pubmed.

Ghallab A, González D, Strängberg E, Hofmann U, Myllys M, Hassan R, Hobloss Z, Brackhagen L, Begher-Tibbe B, Duda JC, Drenda C, Kappenberg F, Reinders J, Friebel A, Vucur M, Turajski M, Seddek AL, Abbas T, Abdelmageed N, Morad SAF, Morad W, Hamdy A, Albrecht W, Kittana N, Assali M, Vartak N, van Thriel C, Sous A, Nell P, Villar-Fernandez M, Cadenas C, Genc E, Marchan R, Luedde T, Åkerblad P, Mattsson J, Marschall HU, Hoehme S, Stirnimann G, Schwab M, Boor P, Amann K, Schmitz J, Bräsen JH, Rahnenführer J, Edlund K, Karpen SJ, Simbrunner B, Reiberger T, Mandorfer M, Trauner M, Dawson PA, Lindström E, Hengstler JG:

Inhibition of the renal apical sodium dependent bile acid transporter prevents cholemic nephropathy in mice with obstructive cholestasis. J Hepatol 80: 268-281 (2024)

Zhao J, Ghallab A, Hassan R, Dooley S, Hengstler JG, Drasdo D:

A liver digital twin for in silico testing of cellular and inter-cellular mechanisms in regeneration after drug-induced damage. iScience 27 (2): 108077 (2024) (26 pp)

Hassan R, Gerdemann A, Cramer B, Hobloss Z, Myllys M, González D, Albrecht W, Veerkamp J, Friebel A, Hoehme S, Esselen M, Degen GH, Humpf HU, Hengstler JG, Ghallab A:

Integrated data from intravital imaging and HPLC-MS/MS analysis reveal large interspecies differences in AFB1 metabolism in mice and rats. Arch Toxicol. 2024 Mar 4. Epub ahead of print.

Bloch D, Diel P, Epe B, Hellwig M, Lampen A, Mally A, Marko D, Villar Fernández MA, Guth S, Roth A, Marchan R, Ghallab A, Cadenas C, Nell P, Vartak N, van Thriel C, Luch A, Schmeisser S, Herzler M, Landsiedel R, Leist M, Marx-Stoelting P, Tralau T, Hengstler JG:

Basic concepts of mixture toxicity and relevance for risk evaluation and regulation. Arch Toxicol 97: 3005-3017 (2023)

Gerdemann A, Cramer B, Degen GH, Veerkamp J, Günther G, Albrecht W, Behrens M, Esselen M, Ghallab A, Hengstler JG, Humpf HU:

Comparative metabolism of aflatoxin B1 in mouse, rat and human primary hepatocytes using HPLC-MS/MS. Arch Toxicol 97: 3179-3196 (2023)

Custodio RJP, Hobloss Z, Myllys M, Hassan R, González D, Reinders J, Bornhorst J, Weishaupt AK, Seddek AL, Abbas T, Friebel A, Hoehme S, Getzmann S, Hengstler JG, van Thriel C, Ghallab A:

Cognitive functions, neurotransmitter alterations, and hippocampal microstructural changes in mice caused by feeding on western diet. Cells 12 (18): 2331 (2023) (20 pp)

Fendt R, Ghallab A, Myllys M, Hofmann U, Hassan R, Hobloss Z, González D, Brackhagen L, Marchan R, Edlund K, Seddek AL, Abdelmageed N, Blank LM, Schlender JF, Holland CH, Hengstler JG, Kuepfer L:

Increased sinusoidal export of drug glucuronides is a compensative mechanism in liver cirrhosis of mice. Front Pharmacol 14: 1279357 (2023) (14 pp)

Dichamp J, Cellière G, Ghallab A, Hassan R, Boissier N, Hofmann U, Reinders J, Sezgin S, Zühlke S, Hengstler JG, Drasdo D:

In vitro to in vivo acetaminophen hepatotoxicity extrapolation using classical schemes, pharmacodynamic models and a multiscale spatial-temporal liver twin. Front Bioeng Biotechnol 11: 1049564 (2023) (21 pp)

Vucur M, Ghallab A, Schneider AT, Adili A, Cheng M, Castoldi M, Singer MT, Büttner V, Keysberg LS, Küsgens L, Kohlhepp M, Görg B, Gallage S, Barragan Avila JE, Unger K, Kordes C, Leblond AL, Albrecht W, Loosen SH, Lohr C, Jördens MS, Babler A, Hayat S, Schumacher D, Koenen MT, Govaere O, Boekschoten MV, Jörs S, Villacorta-Martin C, Mazzaferro V, Llovet JM, Weiskirchen R, Kather JN, Starlinger P, Trauner M, Luedde M, Heij LR, Neumann UP, Keitel V, Bode JG, Schneider RK, Tacke F, Levkau B, Lammers T, Fluegen G, Alexandrov T, Collins AL, Nelson G, Oakley F, Mann DA, Roderburg C, Longerich T, Weber A, Villanueva A, Samson AL, Murphy JM, Kramann R, Geisler F, Costa IG, Hengstler JG, Heikenwalder M, Luedde T:

Sublethal necroptosis signaling promotes inflammation and liver cancer. Immunity 56: 1578-1595.e8 (2023)

Abdelmageed N, Twafik WA, Morad OA, Haridy M, Hassan R, Ahmed M, El-Zorba HY, El-Banna HA, Seddek AL, Ghallab A, Morad SAF:

Vinpocetine protects against chloroquine-induced cardiotoxicity by mitigating oxidative stress. Arch Toxicol 97: 2763–2770 (2023)

Schnabl B, Arteel GE, Stickel F, Hengstler JG, Vartak N, Ghallab A, Dooley S, Li Y, Schwabe RF:

Liver specific, systemic and genetic contributors to alcohol-related liver disease progression. Z Gastroenterol 60: 36-44 (2022)

Mohammed ESI, Madkour FA, Zayed M, Radey R, Ghallab A, Hassan R:

Comparative histological analysis of the skin for forensic investigation of some animal species. EXCLI J 21: 1286-1298 (2022)

Budelmann D, Laue H, Weiss N, Dahmen U, D'Alessandro LA, Biermayer I, Klingmüller U, Ghallab A, Hassan R, Begher-Tibbe B, Hengstler JG, Schwen LO:

Automated detection of portal fields and central veins in whole-slide images of liver tissue. J Pathol Inform 13: 100001 (2022) (11 pp)

Remetic J, Ghallab A, Hobloss Z, Brackhagen L, Hassan R, Myllys M, Radun R, Mlitz V, Zhu C, Baumgartner M, Schrottmaier WC, Mussbacher M, Timelthaler G, Scharnagl H, Stojakovic T, Assinger A, Fuchs CD, Hengstler JG, Trauner M:

Loss of bile salt export pump aggravates lipopolysaccharide-induced liver injury in mice due to impaired hepatic endotoxin clearance. Hepatology 75: 1095-1109 (2022)

Brecklinghaus T, Albrecht W, Kappenberg F, Duda J, Zhang M, Gardner I, Marchan R, Ghallab A, Turgunbayer ÖD, Rahnenführer J, Hengstler JG:

Influence of bile acids on the cytotoxicity of chemicals in cultivated human hepatocytes. Toxicol In Vitro 81: 105344 (2022)