Research At COMSATS

Pharmacognosy Research Group

Dr. Fazli Wahid

	Designation:	Assistant Professor
	Email:	fazliwahid@cuiatd.edu.pk
	Phone No. :	92-992-383591-6
	Role:	Faculty
	Research Interests:	(Health Biotechnology) Molecular Neurobiology, Electrophysiology, Nanomedicine, Natural Product Research

Projects

Cellular And Molecular Studies On Hedera Nepalensis, Azadirachta India, Lavandula Stoechas, Spharanthus Indicus And Carissa Opaca For The Treatment Of Breast Cance

Publications/Papers

2021

Patent

F. Wahid,T.Khan "Wound healing formulation comprising chitosan and smectite clay" , Pakistan Patent ,Page 143734 , 2021

2020

Journal

Wasim Sajjad,Feng He,Muhammad Wajid Ullah,Ikram Muhammad,S.M.Shah,R.Khan,T.Khan,Ayesha Khalid,Guang Yang,F. Wahid "Fabrication of Bacterial Cellulose-Curcumin Nanocomposite as a Novel Dressing for Partial Thickness Skin Burn" , Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology ,Volume 2020 ,Issue 553037 , 2020

2019

Journal

Dr. Humaira Ayub,F. Wahid,K. Shah "Molecular Mechanisms of Complement System Proteins and Matrix Metalloproteinases in the Pathogenesis of Age-Related Macular Degeneration" , Current Molecular Medicine , 2019

R.Khan,M.Siddique,F. Wahid,T.Khan "Titanium Oxide-Bacterial Cellulose nanocomposite for the removal of Lead from Wastewater" , International Journal of Biological Macromolecules ,Volume 129 ,Page 965–971 , 2019

F. Wahid,R.Khan,T.Khan "Development of modified montmorillonite-bacterial cellulose nanocomposites as a novel substitute for burn skin and tissue regeneration" , Carbohydrate Polymers ,Volume 206 , 2019

F. Wahid,T.Khan "Production of bacterial cellulose from industrial wastes: a review" , Cellulose ,Volume 26 ,Issue 5 ,Page 2895–2911 , 2019

F. Wahid,R.Khan,Ikram Muhammad,T.Khan "Fabrication and Characterization of Chitosan–Vitamin C–Lactic Acid Composite Membrane for Potential Skin Tissue Engineering" , International Journal of Polymer Science ,Volume 2019 ,Page 1-8 , 2019

F. Wahid,T.Khan "Sauromatum guttatum Extract Promotes Wound Healing and Tissue Regeneration in Burn Mice Model via Up-regulation of Growth Factors" , Pharmaceutical Biology , 2019

T.Khan,A.J.Shah,Dr. M. Arfat Yameen,F. Wahid "Curative effects of Distemonanthus benthamianus Baillon. Trunk-bark extracts on enteropathogenic Escherichia coli 31-induced diarrhea in rats" , Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine , 2019

T.Khan,A.J.Shah,F. Wahid "Solanum incanum extract enhances wound healing and tissue regeneration in burn mice model " , Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology ,Volume 14 ,Issue 2 ,Page 101-106 , 2019

T.Khan,F. Wahid "Functionalized Bacterial Cellulose Microparticles for Drug Delivery in Biomedical Applications " , Current Pharmaceutical Design , 2019

Conference

F. Wahid,K. Shah,T.Khan "DEVELOPMENT OF CHITOSAN-SMECTITE CLAY BASED FLEXIBLE BURN WOUND DRESSING" , 1st National Conference on Current Updates in Pharmacy Profession and Research , 2019

F. Wahid,T.Khan "CARBON NANOTUBES FUNCTIONALIZED BACTERIAL CELLULOSE AS A NOVEL BURN WOUND DRESSING" , 1st National Conference on Current Updates in Pharmacy Profession and Research , 2019

F. Wahid,Ikram Muhammad "BACTERIAL CELLULOSE BASED COMPOSITES FACIAL MASKS FOR POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS IN COSMETICS" , 1st National Conference on Current Updates in Pharmacy Profession and Research , 2019

F. Wahid,T.Khan,Ikram Muhammad "GREEN SYNTHESIS OF METAL OXIDE NANOMATERIALS USING BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA (CABBAGE): BIOCOMPATIBILITY, ANTIBACTERI" , 1st National Conference on Current Updates in Pharmacy Profession and Research , 2019

F. Wahid,Ali Said,T.Khan,Sami Siraj "MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF THE WOUND HEALING AND TISSUE REGENERATION PROPERTIES OF CHENOPODIUM ALBUM" , 1st National Conference on Current Updates in Pharmacy Profession and Research , 2019

T.Khan,F. Wahid "WOUND HEALING ACTIVITY OF BACTERIAL CELLULOSE BASED GREEN COMPOSITES USING RUMEXHASTATUS AND SALVIAMOORCROFTIANA EXTRACT IN BURN MICE MODEL" , 1st National Conference on Current Updates in Pharmacy Profession and Research , 2019

T.Khan,A.J.Shah,F. Wahid "SOLANUM INCANUM ENHANCES WOUND HEALING AND TISSUE REGENERATION IN BURM MICE MODEL" , 1st National Conference on Current Updates in Pharmacy Profession and Research , 2019

T.Khan,Ikram Muhammad,F. Wahid "PHYTOCHEMICAL SCREENING ANDANTI-OXIDANT AND ANTICANCER POTENTIAL OF OTOSTEGIA LIMBATAEXTRACT ON BREAST CANCER CELLS" , 1st National Conference on Current Updates in Pharmacy Profession and Research , 2019

T.Khan,A.J.Shah,F. Wahid "EFFECTS OF HELIOTROPIUM STRIGOSUM AND TRAPA BICORNIS EXTRACTS IN HYPERACTIVE GUT DISORDERS" , 1st National Conference on Current Updates in Pharmacy Profession and Research , 2019

T.Khan,F. Wahid "PHYTOCHEMICAL SCREENING AND EFFECTS OF JUSTICIAADHATODA, OXALIS CORNICULATA, STELLARIA MEDIA AND VALERIANA JATAMANSI ON CORNEAL" , 1st National Conference on Current Updates in Pharmacy Profession and Research , 2019

T.Khan,F. Wahid "BERBERIS LYCIUM AND ITS MAJOR CONSTITUENT BERBERINE INHIBIT ALKALI BURN-INDUCED CORNEAL NEOVASCULARIZATION" , 1st National Conference on Current Updates in Pharmacy Profession and Research , 2019

Book/Chapter

T.Khan,F. Wahid "Applications of Nanofibrillar Celluloses in Drug Delivery: From Conventional Tablet Excipient to Novel Drug Carrier" , In: “Nanocellulose Synthesis, Structure, Properties, and Applications" , 2019

2018

Journal

S.M.Shah,F. Wahid,A.Nazir "Phytochemical proﬁling and antiviral activity of Ajuga bracteosa, Ajuga parviﬂora, Berberis lycium and Citrus lemon against Hepatitis C Virus" , Microbial Pathogenesis ,Volume 118 ,Issue 2018 ,Page 154-158 , 2018

F. Wahid,Adeeb Shehzad, Omer Shehzad, E A. Al-Suhaimi "Therapeutic potential of curcumin for multiple sclerosis" , Neurological Sciences ,Volume 39 ,Page 207–214 , 2018

T.Khan,A.J.Shah,F. Wahid "Inhibitory effects of Glycyrrhiza glabra and its major constituent glycyrrhizin on inflammation-associated corneal neovascularization " , Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine ,Volume 2018 ,Page 1-8 , 2018

Conference

F. Wahid "Potential of Plants for the Improvement of Visual Processes and Treatment of Eye Disorders" , National conference on Plants: From Food to Phytomedicine. In University of Malakand on May 3-4 , 2018

T.Khan,F. Wahid,A.J.Shah "Chemical Composition and Pharmacological Evaluation of Essential Oil from Jasminum officinale Flowers for Spasmolytic and Vasodilator Activities" , National Conference on Plants: From food to phytomedicine 3-4 May 2018 , 2018

T.Khan,F. Wahid "Phytochemical Analysis and Wound healing Activity of Solanum incanum in burn mice model" , National Conference on Plants: From Food to Phytomedicine 3-4 May 2018 , 2018

T.Khan,F. Wahid,A.J.Shah "Piper longum fruit extract and Dalbergia sissoo leaves extract inhibit inflammation associated corneal neovascularization in animal model" , National Conference on Plants: From food to phytomedicine 3-4 May 2018 , 2018

T.Khan,F. Wahid,A.J.Shah "Evaluation of anticancer potential of Sauromatum guttatum, Carissa opaca crude extracts and their fractions" , National Conference on Plants: From food to phytomedicine 3-4 May 2018 , 2018

Book/Chapter

F. Wahid,T.Khan "Nanocomposite scaffolds for tissue engineering; properties, preparation and applications Authors" , Applications of Nanocomposite Materials in Drug Delivery , 2018

2017

Journal

F. Wahid,T.Khan,R.Khan "Bacterial cellulose-zinc oxide nanocomposites as a novel dressing system for burn wounds" , Carbohydrate Polymers ,Volume 2017 ,Issue 164 ,Page 214–221 , 2017

S.M.Shah,F. Wahid,Sidra Rehman,A.Nazir "Cellular and Molecular Studies on Selected Medicinal Plants for the Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Infection" , Pakistan Journal of Botany , 2017

Sajid.Shah,F.G Khan,F. Wahid "Identification of microRNA precursors using reduced and hybrid features" , Molecular BioSystems, 15 June, 2017 ,Volume 13 ,Issue 08 ,Page 1640-1645 , 2017

T.Khan,F. Wahid,A.J.Shah "Effects of Heliotropium strigosum and Trapa bicornis in hyperactive gut disorders" , Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology ,Volume 12 ,Issue 2 ,Page 190-196 , 2017

F. Wahid,R.Khan,T.Khan,M. Ul-Islam "Bacterial Cellulose-TiO2 Nanocomposites Promotes Healing and Tissue Regeneration in Burn Mice Model" , RSC Advances ,Volume 2017 ,Page 47662-47668 , 2017

Conference

F. Wahid "Bio-inspired/Biomimetic Polymer Nanocomposites: From Synthesis to Biomedical Applications" , 1st International Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Medical Sciences, October 24 – 25 at Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi , 2017

F. Wahid,T.Khan "Production of Bacterial Cellulose from Industrial Wastes using Acetobacter xylinum" , International Conference on Bio-Approaches for Environment And Sustainability, NUST, Pakistan February 22-23 , 2017

F. Wahid,T.Khan "Fabrication of Chitosan Based Na, Ca and Cu Modified Montmorillonites Composites Membrane as Potential Wound Dressing System" , 1st National Conference on Emerging Trends in Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Malakand, October 9-11 , 2017

F. Wahid,T.Khan "Evaluation of Anti-angiogenic and Anti-TNF-α Effects of Topical Umbelliferone on Experimental Corneal Neovascularization" , 1st National Conference on Emerging Trends in Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Malakand, October 9-11 ,2017 , 2017

F. Wahid,T.Khan "In-Vivo Evaluation of Bacterial Cellulose-Curcumin Nanocomposites as Wound Dressing Materials " , 1st National Conference on Emerging Trends in Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Malakand, October 9-11 , 2017

2016

Journal

F. Wahid,R.Khan,T.Khan,Mazhar Ul-Islam,You Young Kim "Effects of Nickel Oxide Nanoparticles on Visual Processes and Electro-Retinography Waves in the Bullfrog Eye" , J.Chem.Soc.Pak ,Volume 38 ,Issue 1 ,Page 56-62 , 2016

F. Wahid,T.Khan,Omer Shehzad,Adeeb Shehzad,You Young Kim "Phytochemical analysis and effects of Pteris vittata extract on visual processes" , J Nat Med ,Issue 70 ,Page 8-17 , 2016

T.Khan,R.Qayyum,F. Wahid,A.J.Shah "Intestinal and vascular smooth muscle relaxant effect of Viscum album explains its medicinal use in hyperactive gut disorders and hypertension" , BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine ,Volume 16 ,Page 251 , 2016

T.Khan,H.M. Rasheed,F. Wahid,A.J.Shah,Rasool Khan "Chemical composition and vascular and intestinal smooth muscle relaxant effects of the essential oil from Psidium guajava fruit" , Pharmaceutical Biology ,Volume 54 ,Issue 3 ,Page 530-535 , 2016

F. Wahid "The Multi Regulatory Role of Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription Factor Brn-3a" , Journal of Neurology and Neuroscience ,Volume 7 ,Issue 2 ,Page 93 , 2016

Conference

F. Wahid,T.Khan "Bacterial Cellulose-Zinc Oxide Nanocomposites for Burn Wound Healing and Tissue Regeneration" , Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Biomedical Materials: Clinical Requirements and Regulatory Affairs , 2016

F. Wahid,T.Khan "Bacterial Cellulose-Curcumin Nanocomposites as a Novel Dressing Material for Burn Wounds" , Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Biomedical Materials: Clinical Requirements and Regulatory Affairs , 2016

F. Wahid,T.Khan "Bacterial Cellulose-Cu-Montmorillonite as skin graft for partial thickness burn" , 5th International Symposium on Biomedical Materials: Clinical Requirements and Regulatory Affairs , 2016 , 2016

F. Wahid,T.Khan "Bacterial Cellulose-Cu-Montmorillonite as a Novel Dressing System for Burn Wounds" , 13th Biennial Conference of “Pakistan Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology" August 25-27 , 2016

F. Wahid,T.Khan "BC-Curcumin Nanocomposites for Burn Wound Healing and Tissue Regeneration" , 13th Biennial Conference of “Pakistan Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology” August 25-27 , 2016

2015

Journal

T.Khan,W.A. Khattak,M. Ul-Islam,F. Wahid,J.K. Park " Production, characterization and physico-mechanical properties of bacterial cellulose from industrial wastes" , Journal of Polymers and the Environment ,Volume 23 ,Issue 1 ,Page 45-53 , 2015

T.Khan,H.M. Rasheed,F. Wahid,A.J.Shah,R. Khan "Chemical composition, vasorelaxant and antispasmodic effects of essential oil from Rosa indica L. petals" , Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine ,Volume 2015 , 2015

T.Khan,W.A. Khattak,F. Wahid, J.K. Park,S. Khan,M.W. Ullah,M. Ul-Islam "Production, characterization and biological features of bacterial cellulose from scum obtained during preparation of sugarcane jaggery (gur)" , Journal of Food Science and Technology ,Volume 52 ,Issue 12 ,Page 8343-8349 , 2015

R.Khan,M.Siddique,F. Wahid "Removal of reactive blue 19 dye by sono, photo and sonophotocatalytic oxidation using visible light" , Ultrasonics Sonochemistry ,Volume 26 ,Issue 2015 ,Page 370–377 , 2015

2014

Journal

F. Wahid,Taous Khan,Adeeb Shehzad,Mazhar Ul-Islam,You Young Kim "Interaction of Nanomaterials with Cells and Their Medical Applications" , Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology ,Volume 14 ,Issue 1 ,Page 744-754 , 2014

Adeeb Shehzad,Mazhar Ul-Islam,F. Wahid,Young Sup Lee "Multifunctional Polymeric Nanocurcumin for Cancer Therapy" , Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology ,Volume 14 ,Issue 1 ,Page 803-814 , 2014

F. Wahid,T.Khan "MicroRNA and diseases: Therapeutic potential as new generation of drugs" , September 2014 ,Volume 104 ,Issue 2014 ,Page 12-26 , 2014

2013

Journal

Kyung Hee Hwang,Su Chan Chang, Jong Seok Park,F. Wahid, You Young Kim "Anti-inflammatory Effects of Inhalation of Injured Starfish Extracts on Formaldehyde Exposure" , Korean Journal of Life Science ,Volume 23 ,Issue 4 ,Page 501-509 , 2013

F. Wahid,Mazhar Ul-Islam, Romana Khan,Taous Khan,W.A. Khattak,Kyung Hee Hwang,Jong Seok Park, Su Chan Chang,You Young Kim "Stimulatory Effects of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on Visual Sensitivity and ERG b-waves in the Bullfrog Eye" , Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology ,Volume 9 ,Issue 8 ,Page 1408-1415 , 2013

2011

Journal

F. Wahid, Hyuk Jung,Taous Khan,Kyung Hee Hwang,Jong Seok Park,Su Chan Chang,Mir Azam Khan, You Young Kim "Effects of Rubus coreanus extract on visual processes in bullfrog's eye" , Journal of Ethnopharmacology ,Volume 138 ,Issue 2 ,Page 333–339 , 2011

Fazli Subhan,Ayaz Khan,F. Wahid,Adeeb Shehzad,Amin Ullah Jan "Determination of Optimal Toxic Concentration and Accumulation of Cadmium in Broiler Chicks" , Toxicological Research ,Volume 27 ,Issue 3 ,Page 143-147 , 2011

2010

Journal

Gui Hyang Choi,F. Wahid,You Young Kim "The effect of a phytosphingosine-like substance isolated from Asterina pectinifera on involucrin expression in mite antigen-stimulated HaCaT cells" , Natural Product Communications ,Volume 5 ,Issue 7 ,Page 1081-84 , 2010

F. Wahid,Adeeb Shehzad,Taous Khan,You Young Kim "microRNA: Synthesis, Mechanism, Function and Recent Clinical Trials" , BBA-Molecular Cell Research ,Volume 1803 ,Issue 11 ,Page 1231-43 , 2010

F. Wahid,Hyuk Jung,Taous Khan,You Young Kim "Effects of Red Ginseng Extracts on Visual Sensitivity and ERG b-wave of bullfrog’s eye" , Planta Medica ,Volume 76 ,Issue 5 ,Page 426-32 , 2010

Adeeb Shehzad,F. Wahid,Young Sup Lee "Curcumin in cancer chemoprevention: molecular targets, pharmacokinetics, bioavailability, and clinical trials." , Archiv der Pharmazie ,Volume 343 ,Issue 9 ,Page 489-99 , 2010

2009

Journal

F. Wahid,Taous Khan,Fazli Subhan,Mir Azam Khan,You Young Kim "Ginseng pharmacology: multiple molecular targets and recent clinical trials. Drugs of the Future" , Drugs of the Future ,Volume 35 ,Issue 5 ,Page 399-407 , 2009

F. Wahid,Taous Khan,Kyung-hee Hwang,You Young Kim "Piwi-interacting RNA in animals: The story so far" , African Journal of Biotechnology ,Volume 8 ,Issue 17 ,Page 4002-06 , 2009