1. Establishing an EU-China consortium on traditional Chinese medicine research.

    Uzuner H, Fan TP, Dias A, Guo DA, El-Nezami HS, Xu Q.

    Chin Med. 2010 Dec 14;5:42. doi: 10.1186/1749-8546-5-42. PMID: 21156056   Pubmed



  2. Interaction of probiotics and pathogens--benefits to human health?

    Salminen S, Nybom S, Meriluoto J, Collado MC, Vesterlund S, El-Nezami H.

    Curr Opin Biotechnol. 2010 Apr;21(2):157-67. doi: 10.1016/j.copbio.2010.03.016. PMID: 20413293   Pubmed



  3. Probiotics and gut health: a special focus on liver diseases.

    Gratz SW, Mykkanen H, El-Nezami HS.

    World J Gastroenterol. 2010 Jan 28;16(4):403-10. Review. PMID: 20101763   Pubmed



  4. Aflatoxin B1 transfer and metabolism in human placenta.

    Partanen HA, El-Nezami HS, Leppänen JM, Myllynen PK, Woodhouse HJ, Vähäkangas KH.

    Toxicol Sci. 2010 Jan;113(1):216-25. doi: 10.1093/toxsci/kfp257. PMID: 19875679   Pubmed



  5. The influence of Lactobacillus rhamnosus LC705 together with Propionibacterium freudenreichii ssp. shermanii JS on potentially carcinogenic bacterial activity in human colon.

    Hatakka K, Holma R, El-Nezami H, Suomalainen T, Kuisma M, Saxelin M, Poussa T, Mykkänen H, Korpela R

    Int J Food Microbiol. 2008 Dec 10;128(2):406-10. doi: 10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2008.09.010. PMID: 18945506   Pubmed



  6. Inhibition of hepatic stellate cell activation following Yinchenhao decoction administration to dimethylnitrosamine-treated rats.

    Liu C, Sun M, Yan X, Han L, Zhang Y, Liu C, El-Nezami H, Liu P.

    Hepatol Res. 2008 Sep;38(9):919-29. doi: 10.1111/j.1872-034X.2008.00346.x. PMID: 18371158   Pubmed



  7. Changing pattern of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and its risk factors in Egypt: possibilities for prevention.

    Anwar WA, Khaled HM, Amra HA, El-Nezami H, Loffredo CA.

    Mutat Res. 2008 Jul-Aug;659(1-2):176-84. doi: 10.1016/j.mrrev.2008.01.005. Review. PMID: 18346933   Pubmed



  8. Lactobacillus rhamnosus strain GG restores alkaline phosphatase activity in differentiating Caco-2 cells dosed with the potent mycotoxin deoxynivalenol.

    Turner PC, Wu QK, Piekkola S, Gratz S, Mykkänen H, El-Nezami H.

    Food Chem Toxicol. 2008 Jun;46(6):2118-23. doi: 10.1016/j.fct.2008.02.004. PMID: 18343010   Pubmed



  9. Combining strains of lactic acid bacteria may reduce their toxin and heavy metal removal efficiency from aqueous solution.

    Halttunen T, Collado MC, El-Nezami H, Meriluoto J, Salminen S.

    Lett Appl Microbiol. 2008 Feb;46(2):160-5. PMID: 18028332   Pubmed



  10. Urinary biomarkers of aflatoxin exposure in young children from Egypt and Guinea.

    Polychronaki N, Wild CP, Mykkänen H, Amra H, Abdel-Wahhab M, Sylla A, Diallo M, El-Nezami H, Turner PC.

    Food Chem Toxicol. 2008 Feb;46(2):519-26. PMID: 17920747   Pubmed



  11. Lactobacillus rhamnosus strain GG reduces aflatoxin B1 transport, metabolism, and toxicity in Caco-2 Cells.

    Gratz S, Wu QK, El-Nezami H, Juvonen RO, Mykkänen H, Turner PC.

    Appl Environ Microbiol. 2007 Jun;73(12):3958-64. PMID: 17449679   Pubmed



  12. A longitudinal assessment of aflatoxin M1 excretion in breast milk of selected Egyptian mothers.

    Polychronaki N, West RM, Turner PC, Amra H, Abdel-Wahhab M, Mykkänen H, El-Nezami H.

    Food Chem Toxicol. 2007 Jul;45(7):1210-5. PMID: 17306915   Pubmed



  13. Lactobacillus rhamnosus strain GG modulates intestinal absorption, fecal excretion, and toxicity of aflatoxin B(1) in rats.

    Gratz S, Täubel M, Juvonen RO, Viluksela M, Turner PC, Mykkänen H, El-Nezami H.

    Appl Environ Microbiol. 2006 Nov;72(11):7398-400. PMID: 16980432   Pubmed



  14. Determinants of aflatoxin M1 in breast milk in a selected group of Egyptian mothers.

    Polychronaki N, C Turner P, Mykkänen H, Gong Y, Amra H, Abdel-Wahhab M, El-Nezami H.

    Food Addit Contam. 2006 Jul;23(7):700-8. PMID: 16751147   Pubmed



  15. Probiotic supplementation reduces a biomarker for increased risk of liver cancer in young men from Southern China.

    El-Nezami HS, Polychronaki NN, Ma J, Zhu H, Ling W, Salminen EK, Juvonen RO, Salminen SJ, Poussa T, Mykkänen HM.

    Am J Clin Nutr. 2006 May;83(5):1199-203. PMID: 16685066   Pubmed