About the Authors

Badreldin H. Ali

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Al-Khod, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman

Isehaq Al-Husseni

Affiliation Department of Physiology, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Al-Khod, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman

Sumyia Beegam

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Al-Khod, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman

Ahmed Al-Shukaili

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Al-Khod, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman

Abderrahim Nemmar

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, UAE University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

Simone Schierling

Affiliation Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

Nina Queisser

Affiliation Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

Nicole Schupp

nicole.schupp@toxi.uni-wuerzburg.de

Affiliation Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BHA. Performed the experiments: IA-H SB AAS AN SS. Analyzed the data: BHA IA-H SB AAS AN SS NQ NS. Wrote the paper: BHA AN NS.