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Molecular and Cell Biology Laboratory Publication List

TitleJournalQuartile/RankingImpact Factor
2026   
5-Fluorouracil modulates motility and biofilm-associated gene expression in Pseudomonas aeruginosaPlos OneQ2 (48/140) 2.8
κ-Carrageenan-Based Hydrogels Support Viability and Odontogenic Differentiation of Stem Cells From the Apical PapillaInternational Dental Journal Q1 (14/165)5.2
An Injectable κ-Carrageenan Hydrogel Carrier Maintains Antibiofilm Activity While Supporting Dental Pulp-Derived Stem Cell Viability in a Dentin-Based ModelJournal of DentistryQ1 (10/165)5.8
A Narrative Review on Preclinical Small Molecules for Bone Regeneration: Mechanisms, Delivery Strategies, and Translational GapsFuture PharmacologyQ23.0
An Oxygen-Releasing Mouthwash Reduces Porphyromonas gingivalis Biofilm and Suppresses fimA and hagA ExpressionInternational Dental JournalQ1(14/165)5.2
Improved RNA extraction from Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms using a lysozyme-modified commercial kitJournal of Microbiological MethodsQ32.5
2025   
Busulfan inhibits Pseudomonas aeruginosa growth and reduces biofilm biomass and pyocyanin productionFrontiers in Cellular and Infection MicrobiologyQ1 (45/183)4.80
Benzyl Isothiocyanate Exhibits Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Activity Against Fusobacterium nucleatum While Preserving Viability of Human Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells: An In Vitro Study.Frontiers in Cellular and Infection MicrobiologyQ1 (45/183)4.80
Inhibitory potential of probiotic strains against pathogens associated with osteomyelitis of the jaws: a quantitative MIC and MBC analysisCellular and Molecular BiologyQ41.60
Efficacy of Oxygen Fluid (blue®m) on Human Gingival Fibroblast Viability, Proliferation and Inflammatory Cytokine Expression: An In Vitro StudyApplied SciencesQ22.50
Mini Review of the Effect of 5 Fluorouracil on Pseudomonas aeruginosa  Impact on Virulence Biofilm Formation and Bacterial GrowthFrontiers in MicrobiologyQ1 (33/167)4.50
Effect of psidium guajava fruit suspension on bone turnover biomarkers following orthodontic tooth movement in wistar rats      Saudi Dental JournalQ22.30
Dual Modulation of Autophagy and Apoptosis as Anticancer Mechanism of Action of Khaya grandiofoliola in Colon Carcinoma CellsInternational Journal of Molecular SciencesQ1 (72/328)4.90
The impact of electronic cigarette smoking on periodontal status and proinflammatory cytokine levels: a cross-sectional studyBMC Oral HealthQ1 (27/165)2.60
Biofilm Formation on Three High-Performance Polymeric CAD/CAM Composites: An In Vitro Study      polymersQ14.70
The Effect of Commiphora molmol Nanoparticles as an Endodontic Irrigant on the Morphology, Viability, Migration, and Proliferation of Human Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells: An In Vitro Study      International Journal of Molecular SciencesQ14.90
Lovastatin and Resveratrol Synergistically Improve Wound Healing and Inhibit Bacterial GrowthInternational Journal of Molecular SciencesQ1 (72/328)4.90
Microbial Adhesion and Cytotoxicity of Heat-Polymerized and 3D-Printed Denture Base Materials when Modified with Dimethylaminohexadecyl Methacrylate and/or 2-Methacryloyloxyethyl Phosphorylcholine as Antimicrobial and Protein-Repellent Materials      polymersQ1 (18/96)4.70
2024   
Influence of budesonide and fluticasone propionate in the anti-osteoporotic potential in human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells via stimulation of osteogenic differentiationHeliyonQ1 (29/136)3.40
5-Fluorouracil Inhibits Bacterial Growth and Reduces Biofilm in Addition to Having Synergetic Effects with Gentamicin Against Pseudomonas aeruginosaMicrooganismsQ24.10
Effects of microabrasion and bleaching on color and shear bond strength of simulated stained-remineralized caries lesionsThe Saudi Dental JournalQ21.80
The Impact of Silver Nanoparticles’ Size on Biofilm EradicationInternational Dental JournalQ13.20
Streptococcus-mutans and Porphyromonas-gingivalis adhesion to glazed/polished surfaces of CAD/CAM restorations.HeliyonQ1 (29/136)3.40
The Impact of Silver Nanoparticles on Dentinal Tubule Penetration of Endodontic Bioceramic Sealer.Applied SciencesQ12.70
Antibiofilm efficacy of a calcium silicate-based intracanal medicament against Fusobacterium nucleatum strainsScientific ReportsQ13.80
Mutagenicity and DNA damage assessment of locally produced nano-hydroxyapatite-silica-glass ionomer cement on human periodontal ligament fibroblasts using Ames and Comet assaysThe Saudi Dental JournalQ21.80
Antibiofilm effect of different concentrations of silver nanoparticles combined with calcium hydroxide against Enterococcus faecalis biofilm: An ex vivo study      Australian Endodontic JournalQ31.30
Decellularization of Rat Submandibular Gland for Salivary Gland Tissue-Engineering Applications      International Dental JournalQ13.20
Chitosan–Gelatin Scaffolds Loaded with Different Antibiotic Formulations for Regenerative Endodontic Procedures Promote Biocompatibility and Antibacterial ActivityJournal of Functional BiomaterialsQ15.00
FTY720 Reduces the Biomass of Biofilms in Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a Dose-Dependent MannerAntibioticsQ14.30
Effect of sleeve gastrectomy on the levels of oral volatile sulfur compounds and halitosis-related bacteriaThe Saudi Dental JournalQ21.70
Relationship of Self-perceived Stress and Expression of Salivary Cortisol in Relation to Gender and Academic Levels among Dental StudentsThe Open Dentistry JournalQ30.50
The Effectiveness of Silver Nanoparticles Mixed with Calcium Hydroxide against Candida albicans: An Ex Vivo AnalysisMicrooganisimsQ24.10
Anti-quorum sensing activity of poly-amidoamine dendrimer generation 5 dendrimer loaded kinase inhibitor peptide against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusSaudi Pharmaceutical JournalQ23.00
Efficacy of Three Interdental Cleaning Methods for Peri-Implant Health Maintenance of Single Implant-Supported Crowns: A Randomised Clinical TrialOral Health Prev Dent      
 
Q21.40
2023   
The impact of Resolvin E1 on bone regeneration in critical-sized calvarial defects of rat model—A gene expression and micro-CT analysisJournal of Periodontal ResearchQ13.50
Studying the Anti-Virulence Activity of Meta-Bromo-Thiolactone against Staphylococcus aureus and MRSA Phenotypesmicrobiology researchQ41.50
Virulence factors analysis and determination of the suitable chemical agent to inhibit Streptococcus mutans growth and biofilm formationJournal of King Saud University - ScienceQ13.70
Extraction and Socket Preservation before Implant Placement Using Freeze-Dried Allograft (FDBA) and Platelet-Rich Fibrin in Smokers: Radiographic and Histological EvaluationApplied SciencesQ24.50
Surface properties and Streptococcus mutans biofilm adhesion of ion-releasing resin-based composite materialsJournal of DentistryQ14.40
Bacterial quantity and interleukin-17 expression in necrotic teeth with apical periodontitis from type II diabetic patientsInternational Endodontic JournalQ15.00
High molecular weight hyaluronic acid reduces the growth and biofilm formation of the oral pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalisSaudi Dental JournalQ21.80
Evaluation and Comparison of Cortisol Levels in Saliva and Hair among Dental StudentsApplied SciencesQ22.70
E. coli Secretome Metabolically Modulates MDA-MB-231 Breast Cancer Cells’ Energy MetabolismInternational Journal of Molecular SciencesQ15.60
High-Glucose Media Reduced the Viability and Induced Differential Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines in Human Periodontal Ligament FibroblastsBiomoleculesQ15.50
The Effect of Different Cigarette Smoking Levels on Gingival Crevicular Fluid Volume and Periodontal Clinical Parameters in Saudi ArabiaSaudi Dental JournalQ21.80
Vitamin C influences antioxidative, anti-inflammatory and wound healing markers in smokers’ gingival fibroblasts in vitroSaudi Dental JournalQ21.80
2022   
Investigation of Antibacterial Activity of Carob-Mediated Calcium Hydroxide Nanoparticles against Different Aerobic and Anaerobic BacteriaApplied SciencesQ22.70
Microbiological Assessment of Titanium Plates Coated with PLGA, Chitosan, and/or Meropenem: An In Vitro StudyAntibioticsQ24.80
Interface Morphology of Bioactive Pit and Fissure Sealants Bonded to Primary and Permanent TeethJournal of Biomaterials and Tissue EngineeringQ40.10
Antibiofilm Efficacy of Silver Nanoparticles Alone or Mixed with Calcium Hydroxide as Intracanal Medicaments: An Ex-Vivo AnalysisJournal of EndodonticsQ14.20
Osteogenic Differentiation of Periodontal Ligament Stem Cells Seeded on Equine-Derived Xenograft in Osteogenic Growth MediaMedicinaQ22.60
Cytokine expression and anti-microbial effectiveness of different calcium hydroxide dilutions: An In Vitro studyIndian Journal of Dental ResearchQ30.80
High molecular weight hyaluronic acid reduces the expression of virulence genes fima, mfa1, haga, rgpa, and kgp in the oral pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalisPharmaceuticsQ14.90
Correlation between salivary dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEA-S) levels and cervical vertebral maturation in Saudi individualsThe Saudi Dental JournalQ21.80
Efficacy of Salvadora persica root extract as an endodontic irrigant–An in-vitro evaluationJournal of Herbal MedicineQ22.20
Green synthesis of calcium hydroxide nanoparticles using carob fruit extract and evaluation of their cytotoxic activityApplied NanoscienceQ23.87
Cytotoxicity assessment of different clear aligner systems: An in vitro studyThe Angle OrthodontistQ13.00
Contamination level of unused gloves in King Saud University dental clinicsMedical ScienceQ40.50
The effect of different irrigants on sealer penetration into dentinal tubules with and without activation, using confocal scanning microscopeJournal of the International Clinical Dental Research OrganizationQ40.20
Evaluation of the Effect of the Loading Time on the Microtensile Bond Strength of Various Restorative Materials Bonded to Silver Diamine Fluoride-Treated Demineralized DentinMaterialsQ13.10
The Effect of Loading Time on Color Stability of Various Restorative Materials Bonded to Silver Diamine Fluoride-Treated Demineralized DentinClinical, Cosmetic and Investigational DentistryQ31.50
Utility of injectable bisphosphonates in enhancing orthodontic retention in a goat model: A split-mouth studyThe Saudi Dental JournalQ21.80
Smart Nanocarrier Based on Poly (oligo (ethylene glycol) methyl ether acrylate) Terminated pH-Responsive Polymer Brushes Grafted Mesoporous Silica NanoparticlesApplied SciencesQ12.50
de novo pyrimidine synthesis pathway inhibition reduces motility virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa despite complementationJournal of King Saud University-ScienceQ13.70
Structural Conformation Comparison of Different Clear Aligner Systems: An In Vitro StudyDentistry JournalQ22.50
The effect of vitamin D deficiency on the RANKL/OPG ratio in ratsJournal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial ResearchQ22.90
2021   
Sorafenib, rapamycin, and venetoclax attenuate doxorubicin-induced senescence and promote apoptosis in HCT116 cellsSaudi Pharmaceutical JournalQ24.10
The effect of systemic Isotretinoin on salivary tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases 1 and 2 and salivary flow rate in periodontal diseaseSaudi Journal of Biological SciencesQ14.40
Xylitol content and acid production of chewing gums available in the markets of Saudi ArabiaThe Saudi Dental JournalQ21.80
Effects of vitamin D deficiency on the rate of orthodontic tooth movement: An animal studyThe Saudi Dental JournalQ21.80
A New Procedure in Bone Engineering Using Induced Adipose TissueJournal of Investigative SurgeryQ22.10
Effect of systemic zoledronic acid dosing regimens on bone regeneration in osteoporotic ratsApplied SciencesQ12.50
LuxS quorum sensing system and biofilm formation of oral microflora: A short review articleThe Saudi Dental JournalQ21.80
Histological and Histomorphometric Analyses of Bone Regeneration in Osteoporotic Rats Using a Xenograft MaterialMaterialsQ13.10
Effect of Osteoporosis on Well-Integrated Bone ImplantsApplied SciencesQ12.50
Sarcocystis camelicanis increases interleukin (IL)-6 expression in one-humped camels (Camelus dromedarius) from Riyadh and Al Qassim, Saudi ArabiaBioscience ReportsQ24.00
Impact of single or combined drug therapy on bone regeneration in healthy and osteoporotic ratsTissue Engineering Part AQ23.50
Using bonding agent prior to pits and fissure sealant application enhances the microtensile bond strength and the interface morphologyThe Saudi Dental JournalQ21.80
The Effect of Peri-Bracket Excess Adhesive on Shear Bond Strength and Enamel–Adhesive Interface Morphology With Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy: An In Vitro Comparative StudyJournal of Advanced Oral ResearchQ21.70
Pharmacological inhibition of HDAC1/3-interacting proteins induced morphological changes, and hindered the cell proliferation and migration of hepatocellular carcinoma cellsEnvironmental Science and Pollution ResearchQ1 
Assessment of novel surgical procedures using decellularised muscle and bioactive ceramic: a histological analysisJournal of Materials Science: Materials in MedicineQ24.20
Comparison between allogenic and xenogenic bone blocks on the osteogenic potential of cultured human periodontal ligament stem cells: Confocal laser and scanning electron microscopy studyInternational Journal of Applied and Basic Medical ResearchQ30.80
Effect of a Simvastatin-Impregnated Chitosan Scaffold on Cell Growth and Osteoblastic DifferentiationApplied SciencesQ12.50
Association between isotretinoin (Roaccutanne) use and changes in periodontal clinical parameters and MMP-8 and MMP-9 salivary levelsFrontiers in Bioscience-LandmarkQ24.01
Antimicrobial Effect of Isotretinoin Therapy on Periodontal Pathogens: A Case-Control StudyAntibioticsQ14.30
2020   
Systemic TNF-α blockade attenuates anxiety and depressive-like behaviors in db/db mice through downregulation of inflammatory signaling in peripheral immune cellsSaudi Pharmaceutical JournalQ24.10
Degree of Streptococcus mutans Colonization on Common Restorative Materials Subjected to Wear CycleInternational Journal of ProsthodonticsQ2 
Combined effect of a mixture of silver nanoparticles and calcium hydroxide against Enterococcus faecalis biofilmJournal of EndodonticsQ13.50
The osteogenetic potential of chitosan coated implant: An in vitro studyJournal of Stem Cells & Regenerative MedicineQ31.10
The use of muscle extracellular matrix (MEM) and SCPC bioceramic for bone augmentationBiomedical MaterialsQ2 
Osteogenic Potential of Periodontal Ligament Stem Cells Cultured in Osteogenic and Regular Growth Media: Confocal and Scanning Electron Microscope StudyJ. Contemp. Dent. Pract  
A combination of biphasic calcium phosphate (Maxresorb®) and hyaluronic acid gel (Hyadent®) for repairing osseous defects in a rat modelApplied SciencesQ12.50
Probing the surface ultrastructure of Brevibacillus laterosporus using atomic force microscopyMicronQ2 
Histomorphometric Evaluation of Peri-Implant Bone Response to Intravenous Administration of Zoledronate (Zometa®) in an Osteoporotic Rat ModelMaterialsQ13.10
Evaluation of the bond strength and cytotoxicity of alkasite restorative materialApplied SciencesQ12.50
Biological Effect of Single or Combined Pharmacological Therapy Using Alendronate and Simvastatin on Implant Osseointegration: An In Vivo Study in Healthy and Osteoporotic Rat ModelsApplied SciencesQ12.50
Comparison of The Antibacterial Activity of Four Endodontic Sealers Against Facultative and Obligate Anaerobic BacteriaAnnals of Dental Specialty  
Degree of Streptococcus mutans Colonization on Common Restorative Materials Subjected to Wear Cycle.The International Journal of ProsthodonticsQ22.10
2019   
Antibacterial efficacy of silver diamine fluoride as a root canal irrigantClinical and Experimental Dental ResearchQ21.70
ERADICATION OF E. FAECALIS FROM INFECTED ROOT CANAL WALLS ASSESSED BY CONFOCAL LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPYInternational Journal of Medical DentistryQ40.20
Comparison of bacterial removal from dentinal tubules with different irrigant agitation techniques: an in vitro studyThe Saudi dental journalQ21.80
Comparison of the antibacterial activity of calcium silicate-and epoxy resin-based endodontic sealers against Enterococcus faecalis biofilms: a confocal laser-scanning microscopy analysisOdontologyQ21.90
Ex vivo microbial leakage analysis of polytetrafluoroethylene tape and cotton pellet as endodontic access cavity spacersJournal of Conservative DentistryQ2 
Evaluation of peri-implant bone grafting around surface-porous dental implants: an in vivo study in a goat modelMaterialsQ13.10
Surface modification of pH-responsive poly (2-(tert-butylamino) ethyl methacrylate) brushes grafted on mesoporous silica nanoparticlesDesigned Monomers and PolymersQ31.80
Assessing the role of toll-like receptor in isolated, standard and enriched housing conditionsPLoS OneQ12.90
The effectiveness of calcium hydroxide paste mixed with 2% chlorhexidine solution against Candida albicans-infected human roots: An: ex vivo: studyEndodontologyQ4 
Enamel demineralization around metal and ceramic brackets: an in vitro studyClinical, Cosmetic and Investigational DentistryQ21.50
Titanium oxide (TiO2)/polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) denture base nanocomposites: mechanical, viscoelastic and antibacterial behaviorMaterialsQ13.10
Biomarkers as Independent Predictors of Bone Regeneration around Biomaterials: A Systematic Review of Literature.The Journal of Contemporary Dental PracticeQ3 
Antibacterial activity of trimetal (CuZnFe) oxide nanoparticlesInternational journal of nanomedicineQ1 
The Viability and Inflammatory Effects of High Glucose Media on Human Periodontal Ligament Fibroblasts   

 

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