Browsing Publications by Author "Rauf, Abdur"

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    • Anti-dengue, cytotoxicity, antifungal, and in silico study of the newly synthesized 3-O-Phospo-α-D-glucopyranuronic acid compound 

      Abu Izneid, Tareq; Rauf, Abdur; Bawazeer, S.; Wadood, Abdul Chishti; Patel, Seema (Hindawi., 2018)
      The aim of the current study was to synthesize new bioactive compounds and evaluate their therapeutic relevance.The chemical structure of compound 7 (methyl 3-O-phospo-D-glucopyranuronic acid was elucidated by physical and ...

    • Anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, toxicological profile, and in silico studies of dimeric naphthoquinones from diospyros lotus 

      Rauf, Abdur; Abu Izneid, Tareq; Rashid, Umer; Alhumaydhi, Fahad A.; Bawazeer, Saud; Khalil, Anees Ahmed; Aljohani, Abdullah S. M.; Abdallah, Emad M.; Al-Tawaha, Abdel Rahman; Mabkhot, Yahia Naseer; Shariati, Mohammad Ali; Plygun, Sergey; Uddin, Md Sahab; Ntsefong, Godswill Ntsomboh (International Academic Press, 2020)
      Many researchers have studied socioeconomic, health, and security variables in developed countries; however, very few studies used multivariate analysis in developing countries. The current study contributes to the scarce ...

    • Berberine as a Potential Anticancer Agent:A Comprehensive Review 

      Rauf, Abdur; Abu-Izneid, Tareq; Khalil, Anees Ahmed; Imran, Muhammad; Shah, Zafar Ali; Emran, Talha Bin; Mitra, Saikat; Khan, Zidan; Alhumaydhi, Fahad A.; Aljohani, Abdullah S. M.; Khan, Ishaq; Rahman, Md. Mominur; Jeandet, Philippe; Gondal, Tanweer Aslam (MDPI, 2021)
      Berberine (BBR), a potential bioactive agent, has remarkable health benefits. A substantial amount of research has been conducted to date to establish the anticancer potential of BBR. The present review consolidates salient ...

    • COVID-19 Pandemic: Epidemiology, Etiology, Conventional and Non-Conventional Therapies 

      Rauf, Abdur; Abu-Izneid, Tareq; Olatunde, Ahmed; Khalil, Anees Ahmed; Alhumaydhi, Fahad A.; Tufail, Tabussam; Shariati, Mohammad Ali; Rebezov, Maksim; Almarhoon, Zainab M.; Mabkhot, Yahia N.; Alsayari, Abdulrhman; Rengasamy, Kannan R. R. (MDPI, 2020)
      Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which reported in an outbreak in 2019 in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, is caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The virus belongs to the beta-coronavirus class, along with the Middle East ...

    • Current advances of functional phytochemicals in Nicotiana plant and related potential value of tobacco processing waste: A review 

      Zou, Xinda; BK, Amrit; Abu-Izneid, Tareq; Aziz, Ahsan; Devnath, Popy; Rauf, Abdur; Mitra, Saikat; Emran, Talha Bin; Mujawah, Adil A.H.; Lorenzo, Jose M.; Mubarak, Mohammad S.; Wilairatana, Polrat; Suleria, HafizA.R. (Elsevier Masson s.r.l., 2021)
      Tobacco is grown in large quantities worldwide as a widely distributed commercial crop. From the harvest of the field to the process into the final product, a series of procedures generate enormous amount of waste materials ...

    • Density functional theory (DFT), molecular docking, and xanthine oxidase inhibitory studies of dinaphthodiospyrol S from Diospyros kaki L 

      Abu-Izneid, Tareq; Rauf, Abdur; Ahmad, Zubair; Wadood, Abdul; Ayub, Khurshid; Muhammad, Naveed; Al-Awthan, Yahya S.; Maqbool, Maria; Bahattab, Omar S.; Hemeg, Hassan A.; Naz, Saima; Formanowicz, Dorota (Elsevier B.V., 2024-02)
      In this work, we investigated Diospyros kaki extract and an isolated compound for their potential as xanthine oxidase (XO) inhibitors, a target enzyme involved in inflammatory disorders. The prepared extract was subjected ...

    • Discovery of new α-glucosides, antiglycation agent, and in silico study of 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-7,8-dihydroxy-3-methoxy-4H-chromen-4-one isolated from Pistacia chinensis 

      Abu-Izneid, Tareq; Rauf, Abdur; Akram, Zuneera; Naz, Saima; Wadood, Abdul; Muhammad, Naveed; Hayat, Chandni; Al-Awthan, Yahya S.; Bahattab, Omar S. (Elsevier Ltd, 2024-03-15)
      Pistacia chinensis is locally practiced for treating diabetes, pain, inflammation, and erectile dysfunction. Therefore, the current studies subjected the crude extract/fractions and the isolated compound (2-(3,4-dihydrox ...

    • Luteolin, a flavonoid, as an anticancer agent: A review 

      Imran, Muhammad; Rauf, Abdur; Abu Izneid, Tareq; Nadeem, Muhammad; Shariati, Mohammad Ali; Khan, Imtiaz Ali; Imran, Ali; Orhan, Ilkay Erdogan; Rizwan, Muhammad; Atif, Muhammad; Gondal, Tanweer Aslam; Mubarak, Mohammad S. (Elsevier Masson SAS., 2019)
      Many food-derived phytochemicals and their derivatives represent a cornucopia of new anti-cancer compounds. Luteolin (3,4,5,7-tetrahydroxy flavone) is a flavonoid found in different plants such as vegetables, medicinal ...

    • Nanoparticles in clinical trials of COVID-19: An update 

      Rauf, Abdur; Abu-Izneid, Tareq; Khalil, Anees Ahmed; Hafeez, Nabia; Olatunde, Ahmed; Rahman, Mominur; Semwal, Prabhakar; Al-Awthan, Yahya Saleh; Bahattab, Omar Salem; Khan, Ishaq N.; Khan, Muhammad Arslan; Sharma, Rohit (Elsevier Ltd, 2022)
      Once the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the COVID-19 (Coronavirus Infectious Disease-19) outbreak to be pandemic, massive efforts have been launched by researchers around the globe to combat this emerging infectious ...

    • The pharmacological basis of Cuscuta reflexa whole plant as an antiemetic agent in pigeons 

      Muhammad, Naveed; Ullah, Sana; Abu-Izneid, Tareq; Rauf, Abdur; Shehzad, Omer; Atif, Muhammad; Khan, Haroon; Naz, Humira; Herrera-Calderon, Oscar; Khalil, Anees Ahmed; Sahab Uddin, Md. (Elsevier Inc., 2020)
      Cuscuta reflexa has been traditionally used as an antiemetic. Additionally, it has been used in various herbal formulations for the treatment of emesis. So far, there is no scientific evidence of the plant extract as ...

    • Proanthocyanidins: A comprehensive review 

      Rauf, Abdur; Imran, Muhammad; Abu Izneid, Tareq; Iahtisham-Ul-Haq; Patel, Seema; Pan, Xiandao; Naz, Saima; Silva, Ana Sanches; Saeed, Farhan; Suleria, Hafiz Ansar Rasul (Elsevier Masson SAS., 2019)
      Proanthocyanidins are condensed tannins with various pharmacological properties. These phytochemicals are considered as ‘offense and defense molecules because of their human health benefits. The validation of their diverse ...

    • Reactive oxygen species in biological systems: Pathways, associated diseases, and potential inhibitors—A review 

      Rauf, Abdur; Khalil, Anees Ahmed; Awadallah, Samir; Khan, Shahid Ali; Abu-Izneid, Tareq; Kamran, Muhammad; Hemeg, Hassan A.; Mubarak, Mohammad S.; Khalid, Ahood; Wilairatana, Polrat (John Wiley and Sons Inc, 2023)
      Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are produced under normal physiological conditions and may have beneficial and harmful effects on biological systems. ROS are involved in many physiological processes such as differentiation, ...

    • Sedative, muscle relaxant-like effects, and molecular docking study of compounds isolated from salvia leriifolia 

      Hussain, Amjad; Rauf, Abdur; Abu-Izneid, Tareq; Ibrahim, Muhammad; Abrar, Shazia; Khan, Haroon; Ullah, Barkath; Cerón-Carrasco, José Pedro; Pérez-Sánchez, Horacio; Choudhary, Muhammad Iqbal; Mubarak, Mohammad S.; Shariati, Mohammad Ali; Mabkhot, Yahia N.; Bourguet-Kondracki, Marie-Lise (Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, 2020)
      Salvia leriifolia Benth., Lamiaceae, an endemic medicinal plant of the northern region of Iran, has been documented as sedative. It has been used in traditional medicine for its muscle relaxation effect. The need for ...