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Y. El Kharrassi · SciRah

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Y. El Kharrassi

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h-index: 16
Works: 30
Citations: 1,162

Most-cited papers

Nopal Cactus (Opuntia ficus-indica) as a Source of Bioactive Compounds for Nutrition, Health and Disease
Karym El-Mostafa, Y. El Kharrassi, Asmaa Badreddine, P. Andreoletti +6 more
2014Molecules452 citations Open access
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Genus Ziziphus: A comprehensive review on ethnopharmacological, phytochemical and pharmacological properties.
Ezzouhra El Maaiden, Y. El Kharrassi, N. Qarah, A. Essamadi +2 more
2020Journal of Ethnopharmacology82 citations
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A Comparative Study between Conventional and Advanced Extraction Techniques: Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Properties of Plant Extracts
Ezzouhra El Maaiden, Sarah Bouzroud, B. Nasser, K. Moustaid +6 more
2022Molecules68 citations Open access
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Biological activities of Schottenol and Spinasterol, two natural phytosterols present in argan oil and in cactus pear seed oil, on murine miroglial BV2 cells.
Y. El Kharrassi, M. Samadi, Tatiana E Lopez, T. Nury +11 more
2014Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications - BBRC59 citations
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Agro-Fruit-Forest Systems Based on Argan Tree in Morocco: A Review of Recent Results
Abdelghani Chakhchar, Imane Ben Salah, Y. El Kharrassi, A. Filali-Maltouf +2 more
2022Frontiers in Plant Science51 citations Open access
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Chemical and phytochemical characterizations of argan oil (Argania spinosa L. skeels), olive oil (Olea europaea L. cv. Moroccan picholine), cactus pear (Opuntia megacantha salm-dyck) seed oil and cactus cladode essential oil
Y. El Kharrassi, N. Maata, M. A. Mazri, Soufiane El Kamouni +8 more
2018Journal of Food Measurement & Characterization50 citations
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Micropropagation of Opuntia and Other Cacti Species Through Axillary Shoot Proliferation: A Comprehensive Review
S. Bouzroud, Ezzouhra El Maaiden, Mansour Sobeh, K. Devkota +3 more
2022Frontiers in Plant Science44 citations Open access
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Comparative study of phytochemical profile between Ziziphus spina christi and Ziziphus lotus from Morocco
Ezzouhra El Maaiden, Y. El Kharrassi, K. Moustaid, A. Essamadi +1 more
2018Journal of Food Measurement & Characterization41 citations
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Fruit and juice characteristics of 30 accessions of two cactus pear species (Opuntia ficus indica and Opuntia megacantha) from different regions of Morocco
Y. El Kharrassi, M. A. Mazri, H. Benyahia, H. Benaouda +2 more
201639 citations
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Biotechnological Approaches to Producing Natural Antioxidants: Anti-Ageing and Skin Longevity Prospects
Sarah Bouzroud, Ezzouhra El Maaiden, Mansour Sobeh, N. Merghoub +3 more
2023International Journal of Molecular Sciences34 citations Open access
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Deep eutectic solvent-ultrasound assisted extraction as a green approach for enhanced extraction of naringenin from Searsia tripartita and retained their bioactivities
Ezzouhra El Maaiden, Houda El Kahia, B. Nasser, K. Moustaid +5 more
2023Frontiers in Nutrition34 citations Open access
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Syzygium samarangense leaf extract mitigates indomethacin-induced gastropathy via the NF-κB signaling pathway in rats.
Mona F. Mahmoud, Mohamed N Ibrahim, Walied S. Abdo, Mohamed A. O. Abdelfattah +3 more
2021Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie33 citations Open access
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An expeditious synthesis of spinasterol and schottenol, two phytosterols present in argan oil and in cactus pear seed oil, and evaluation of their biological activities on cells of the central nervous system.
Asmaa Badreddine, E. Karym, A. Zarrouk, T. Nury +5 more
2015Steroids33 citations
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Argan oil prevents down-regulation induced by endotoxin on liver fatty acid oxidation and gluconeogenesis and on peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator-1α, (PGC-1α), peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α (PPARα) and estrogen related receptor α (ERRα)
Riad El Kebbaj, P. Andreoletti, Hammam I. El Hajj, Y. El Kharrassi +8 more
2015Biochimie Open24 citations Open access
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Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction of Isoquercetin from Ephedra alata (Decne): Optimization Using Response Surface Methodology and In Vitro Bioactivities
Ezzouhra El Maaiden, N. Qarah, Amine Ezzariai, Adil Mazar +6 more
2023Antioxidants19 citations Open access
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Variation in minerals, polyphenolics and antioxidant activity of pulp, seed and almond of different Ziziphus species grown in Morocco
Ezzouhra El Maaiden, Y. El Kharrassi, Mouna Lamaoui, L. Allai +3 more
202018 citations Open access
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A Review on the Root System of Argania spinosa
Abdelghani Chakhchar, Mouna Lamaoui, Y. El Kharrassi, Thouria Bourhim +2 more
202013 citations Open access
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OPTIMIZATION OF PRICKLY PEAR CACTI (Opuntia spp.) MICROPROPAGATION USING AN EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN METHOD
A. Mabrouk, Y. Abbas, Y. El-Goumi, Ezzouhra El Maaiden +4 more
2021Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology and Food Sciences10 citations Open access
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Flowering and fruiting phenology, and physico-chemical characteristics of 2-year-old plants of six species of Opuntia from eight regions of Morocco
Y. El Kharrassi, M. A. Mazri, A. Mabrouk, B. Nasser +1 more
201510 citations
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Physicochemical, phytochemical and antioxidant properties of juice and seed oil of cactus pear Opuntia aequatorialis and Opuntia leucotricha
Y. El Kharrassi, Ezzouhra El Maaidan, Abdelghani Chakhchar, Mouna Lamaoui +5 more
2020Vegetos- An International Journal of Plant Research9 citations
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Comparing antioxidant and cytoprotective effects: Quercetin glycoside vs. aglycone from Ephedra alata
Ezzouhra El Maaiden, N. Ullah, Amine Ezzariai, Adil Mazar +6 more
2024Phytomedicine Plus8 citations Open access
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Morphological characterization and assessment of genetic diversity of natural Moroccan populations of Capparis spinosa
Thouria Bourhim, Abdelghani Chakhchar, Mouna Lamaoui, Y. El Kharrassi +4 more
2021Acta Physiologiae Plantarum8 citations
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Characterization of Genetic Diversity of Cactus Species (Opuntia Spp.) in Morocco by Morphological Traits and Molecular Markers
Y. El Kharrassi, M. A. Mazri, M. Sedra, A. Mabrouk +2 more
20178 citations Open access
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Improved Method for DNA Extraction and Purification from Tetrahymena pyriformis
Ezzouhra El Maaiden, Y. El Kharrassi, A. Essamadi, K. Moustaid +1 more
2019Methods and Protocols7 citations Open access
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Chemical composition and evaluation of protective effect of Ziziphus spina-christi L. against iron-induced oxidative DNA damage in Tetrahymena pyriformis
Ezzouhra El Maaiden, Y. El Kharrassi, N. Qarah, Abdel Khalid Essamadi +2 more
2021Journal of Food Measurement & Characterization6 citations
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Extraction of phenolic compounds and flavonoids from tomato residues using high-pressure-temperature advanced method
Nidal Zrikam, Amine Ezzariai, Y. El Kharrassi, A. Nilahyane +8 more
2026Frontiers in Chemistry3 citations Open access
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Mise en évidence de la diversité des populations de cactus (Opuntia spp.) au Maroc et de la modulation du métabolisme lipidique par des extraits naturels et de phytostérols issues de cactus ou d'huile d'Argan dans les cellules microgliales BV2
Y. El Kharrassi
20151 citations
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Salt stress activates tyrosine metabolism and dhurrin-associated SbCYP79A1 in sorghum.
Erick Amombo, S. Kodad, Zineb Imkis, A. Nilahyane +6 more
2026Plant Science0 citations
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Solvent-free microwave-assisted extraction: Enhancing bioactive molecules retention in citrus post-distillation residue using green extraction approach
Houda El Kahia, S. Kodad, Layla El Gueddari, I. Hatta +7 more
2026Food chemistry: X0 citations
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Argan oil prevents down-regulation induced by endotoxin on liver fatty acid oxidation and gluconeogenesis and on peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator-1 alpha, (PGC-1alpha), peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARgamma) and estrogen related receptor alpha (ERRal
Riad Kebbaj, P. Andreoletti, Hammam I. El Hajj, Y. El Kharrassi +3 more
20190 citations
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