About the Authors

Mennatallah A. Ali

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy and Drug Manufacturing, Pharos University, Alexandria, Egypt

Hanan S. El-Abhar

hanan.elabhar@pharma.cu.edu.eg

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt

Maher A. Kamel

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt

Ahmed S. Attia

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MA HE. Performed the experiments: MA MK AA. Analyzed the data: MA HE AA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MA MK. Wrote the paper: HE MA.