Department of Human Nutrition

Dr. M. Khurram Afzal (Chairman, Department Of Human Nutrition, B.Z.U. Multan)


Dr. M. Khurram Afzal (Chairman, Department Of Human Nutrition, B.Z.U. Multan)

Associate Professor, Department of Human Nutrition
https://profiles.bzu.edu.pk/mkhurramafzal

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Dr. M. Khurram Afzal (Chairman, Department Of Human Nutrition, B.Z.U. Multan)

Qualification:
PhD

Research Interests:
Medicinal plants, Foods, Functional Food, Food Waste utilization, Food Processing

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Chairman

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Research Papers

2026 Sechium edule: Phytochemistry, Biological Activities, Potential Health Effects, Food-Industry Applications, and Future Perspectives (Review Paper)
Muhammad Bilal, Asad Abbas, Ralf Weiskirchen, Hammad Hafeez, Muhammad Riaz, Andleeb Zahra, Arooj Fatima, Muhammad Khurram Afzal, Hassan Raza
Journal: Foods, Publisher: MDPI AG,
2026 Soybean and quinoa-based ready-to-use therapeutic food, a nutrient-dense, shelf-stable, sustainable solution to combat malnutrition and advance zero hunger (Research Paper)
Asad Abbas, Muhammad Khurram Afzal, Muhammad Tauseef Sultan, Nida Firdous, Mian Anjum Murtaza, Atif Liaqat, Abdul Sami, Ashiq Hussain, Abdeen Elsiddig Elkhedir
Journal: Discover Sustainability, Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC,
2026 Momordica charantia L.: Nutritional Composition, Advanced Extraction Methods, Phytochemistry, Molecular Mechanisms and Industrial Applications (Review Paper)
Asad Abbas, Iqra Tabassum, Saeed Vohra, Ralf Weiskirchen, Areesha Shoukat, Muhammad Khurram Afzal, Adan Ijaz, Nimra Anees, Anis Ahmad Chaudhary, Abdulrahman Mohammed Alhudhaibi
Journal: Antioxidants, Publisher: MDPI AG,
2026 Extraction of Soybean and Pea Protein Isolates to Evaluate Therapeutic Potential Against Dexamethasone‐Induced Osteoporosis: In Vivo and in Silico Insights (Research Paper)
Hafiza Humaira Yasmeen, Adnan Amjad, Zafarullah Muhammad, Muhammad Tauseef Sultan, Khurram Afzal, Muhammad Israr, Ahmad Mujtaba Noman, Hassan Raza, Rabia Mehboob, Shehnshah Zafar, Entessar Mohammad Al Jbawi
Journal: Food Science & Nutrition, Publisher: Wiley,
2026 Manilkara zapota: From Phytochemistry to Therapeutics, and Relevance to Food Industries (Review Paper)
Ayesha Siddiqa, Adnan Amjad, Jasenka Gajdoš Kljusurić, Zafarullah Muhammad, Shehnshah Zafar, Muhammad Khurram Afzal, Muhammad Maaz, Muhammad Israr, Syeda Khimar Zahra Kazmi, Naveed Ahmad, Asad Abbas
Journal: Foods, Publisher: MDPI AG,
2026 Phytochemical Fingerprints by GC–MS, Antidiabetic and Multiorgan Protective Effects of Cucumis sativus Peel: An Integrated In Vitro, In Vivo, and In Silico Study (Research Paper)
Hira Tasleem, Asad Abbas, Muhammad Khurram Afzal, Javaria Saeed, Bipindra Pandey, Waad Alrohily, Ali F. Almutairy, Hamoud Alotaibi, Saleh Alfuraih, Latifah Al Shammari, Mohammad Mujahid, Ashfaq Ahmad
Journal: Chemistry & Biodiversity, Publisher: Wiley,
2026 Improving the Storability and Quality Characteristics of Cooked Chicken Patties by Using Fruit Extracts with Different Packaging Materials (Research Paper)
Adnan Amjad, Nimra Nawaz, Khurram Afzal, Mohibullah Shah, Haq Nawaz, Shabbir Ahmad, Amir Ismail, Muhammad Sameem Javed, Muhammad Rizwan Amjad, Muhammad Adeel Ghani
Journal: Biological Sciences - PJSIR, Publisher: Scientific Information Centre, PCSIR,
2026 Postbiotics as Next Generation Biotherapeutics Targeting the Gut–Immune–Metabolic Axis: An Integrative Review (Review Paper)
Asad Abbas, Ralf Weiskirchen, Muhammad Bilal, Muhammad Khurram Afzal, Abdul Malik, Suhail Akhtar, Masooma Khan, Izma Rashid, Fatima Khalid, Shazia Akram, Anza Saleem, Stanley Irobekhian Reuben Okoduwa
Journal: Pharmaceuticals, Publisher: MDPI AG,
2026 Linalool in cancer pharmacology: pharmacokinetic limitations and preclinical cytotoxic evidence for translational development (Review Paper)
Asad Abbas, Muhammad Bilal, Fatima Jafar, Ralf Weiskirchen, Adnan Amjad, Muhammad Khurram Afzal, Sawaira Bibi, Anza Saleem, Muhammad Israr, Aimen Mazhar, Bipindra Pandey
Journal: Frontiers in Pharmacology, Publisher: Frontiers Media SA,
2026 Nutritional composition, phytochemical profile, antioxidant potential, and functional attributes of sun-dried broccoli powder (Research Paper)
Muhammad Khurram Afzal, Muhammad Bilal, Sadia Kharal, Bazla Arshad, Muhammad Qasim Ali, Manal Jamshaid, Syeda Zeest Abbas, Muhammad Saif, Ashiq Hussain, Abdeen Elsiddig Elkhedir
Journal: Discover Food, Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC,
2026 Investigating the phytotherapeutic efficacy of Acacia nilotica pod ethanolic extract in modulating lipid profile, oxidative stress and inflammation in diet-induced hypercholesterolemia: in vivo and in silico insights (Research Paper)
Khurram Afzal, Hamna Khalid, Asad Abbas, Ralf Weiskirchen, Nudrat Khursheed, Bipindra Pandey, Hassan Raza, Abdul Malik, Tanmoy Dutta, Hina Javed, Javaria Saeed
Journal: Frontiers in Pharmacology, Publisher: Frontiers Media SA,
2026 Sea Buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides L.): Nutritional Significance, Phytochemistry, Molecular Mechanisms, Therapeutic Potential, and Emerging Applications in Food Systems (Review Paper)
Nazish Javaid, Adnan Amjad, Ralf Weiskirchen, Asad Abbas, Shehnshah Zafar, Mohibullah Shah, Muhammad Sameem Javed, Khurram Afzal, Umrah Zafar, Muhammad Israr
Journal: Foods, Publisher: MDPI AG,
2026 Integrating phytochemical analysis and experimental validation of Ziziphus jujuba seed powder and oil to ameliorate CCl4-induced liver fibrosis in sprague dawley rats (Research Paper)
Laiba Tanvir, Khurram Afzal, Asad Abbas, Adnan Amjad, Talha Bin Iqbal, Naeem Sarwar, Rameen Naeem, Ayman Furqan, Bipindra Pandey
Journal: PLOS One, Publisher: Public Library of Science (PLoS),
2026 Salvadora persica Fruit Methanolic Extract, Nutritional Profiling, Therapeutic Potential in High‐Fat Diet‐Induced Hyperlipidemic Rats: In Vivo, In Vitro, and In Silico Approaches (Research Paper)
Nudrat Khursheed, Mostafa A. Abdel‐Maksoud, Salman Alrokayan, Khurram Afzal, Muhammad Naeem Zubairi, Muhammad Tauseef Sultan, Asad Abbas, Hassan Raza, Ahmad Mujtaba Noman, Heba A. S. El‐Nashar, Mohammad S. Mubarak
Journal: Food Science & Nutrition, Publisher: Wiley,
2026 Turmeric and curcumin: From traditional medicine to modern therapeutic applications (Review Paper)
Azma Nadeem, Khurram Afzal, Asad Abbas, Talha Bin Iqbal, Abdul Malik, Javaria Saeed, Mutjardah Zarrish, Bipindra Pandey
Journal: JSFA reports, Publisher: Wiley,
2026 Potato peel valorization for nutraceuticals functional foods and sustainable bioproducts (Research Paper)
Sajid, A., Amjad, A., Abbas, A., Muhammad, Z., Afzal, M. K., Ismail, A., ... Yehuala, T. F
Journal: Discover Food, Publisher: Discover Food,
2025 Unlocking the Therapeutic Potential of Trigonella foenum-graecum and Trigonella corniculata Against High-Fat-Diet-Induced Hyperlipidemia: Antioxidant and Histopathological Evidence (Research Paper)
Rabiya Shamim, Khurram Afzal, Asad Abbas, Muhammad Tauseef Sultan, Talha Bin Iqbal, Abdul Malik, Nikhat J. Siddiqi, Mohammad Shamsul Ola, Abdul Aziz Alamri, Abeeb Oyesiji Abiodum, Bipindra Pandey
Journal: Medicina, Publisher: MDPI AG,
2025 Apple Cider Vinegar and Weight Loss Insights from a Clinical Pilot Study on Overweight and Obese Participants (Research Paper)
Afzal, K., Javaid, Z., Imtiaz, S., Noman, A. M., Ahmad, K., Israr, M., ... Haroon, N. 2025.
Journal: Journal of Veterinary, Food and Agricultural Insights, Publisher: Journal of Veterinary, Food and Agricultural Insights,
2025 Exploring food value, nutritional profiling, and lipid stability of moringa oleifera seed oil: a comparative study of thermal (microwave heating and frying) and incubation treatments (Research Paper)
Ansa Zafar, Khurram Afzal, Hafiz Khuram Wasim Aslam, Muhammad Qasim Ali, Mehwish Zerlasht, Rizwan Arshad, Iqra Rubab, Muhammad Shah Faisal, Mahrukh Fatima, Nida Firdous, Ashiq Hussain
Journal: Journal of Food Measurement and Characterization, Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC,
2025 Nutritional and Therapeutic Potential of Cassia fistula Pods: A Comprehensive Study on Mineral Composition, Immunomodulation, Antidiabetic Benefits, and Safety of Amaltas Tea in Southeast Punjab, Pakistan (Research Paper)
Muhammad Naeem Zubairi, Muhammad Khurram Afzal, Muhammad Tauseef Sultan, Mohammad S. Mubarak, Shaikh Jamal Uddin
Journal: Food Science & Nutrition, Publisher: Wiley,
2025 Effect of Salicylic Acid and Beeswax Coating on Quality and Shelf Life of Selected Grape Cultivars (Research Paper)
Adnan Amjad, Shazia Akram
Journal: Journal of Food Processing & Nutrition Research, Publisher: Society for Innovative Agriculture,
2025 Safety Study and Molecular Docking Analysis of Phyto-Constituents from Withania somnifera Leaves: Insights into Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (DPP-4) Inhibition and Therapeutic Potential (Research Paper)
Muhammad Usman Khalid, Muhammad Tauseef Sultan, Ahmad Mujtaba Noman, Khurram Afzal, Fahad Saad Alhodieb, Faiyaz Ahmed, Syed Abid Hussain
Journal: Journal of the American Nutrition Association, Publisher: Informa UK Limited,
2024 Assessing the effect of heavy metals on maize (Zea maysL.) growth and soil characteristics: plants-implications for phytoremediation (Research Paper)
Muhammad Imran Atta, Syeda Sadaf Zehra, Habib Ali, Basharat Ali, Syed Naveed Abbas, Sara Aimen, Sadia Sarwar, Ijaz Ahmad, Mumtaz Hussain, Ibrahim Al-Ashkar, Dinakaran Elango, Ayman El Sabagh
Journal: PeerJ, Publisher: PeerJ,
2024 PHYTOCHEMICALS ANALYSIS VIA GC-MC, ASSESSMENT OF ANTI-INFLAMMATORY, ANTI-BACTERIAL, AND ANTI-FUNGAL PROPERTIES OF CASSIA FISTULA POD-BASED FUNCTIONAL TEA (Research Paper)
Muhammad Naeem Zubairi
Journal: Journal of Population Therapeutics & Clinical Pharmacology, Publisher: Green Publication,
2024 Exploring the Antioxidant Power of Eucalyptus Camaldulensis Sufaida and Its Potential Role in Aflatoxins Degradation (Research Paper)
Muhammad Naeem Zubairi , Muhammad Khurram Afzal , Hafiz Muhammad Irfan Manzoor , Talha Bin Iqbal , Nayab Rao , Naeem Sarwar , Liaqat Ali
Journal: Journal of Population Therapeutics and Clinic Pharmacology,, Publisher: Journal of Population Therapeutics and Clinic Pharmacology,,
2023 Analysis of lead toxicity on characteristics of germination, embryonic growth, biochemical and oxidative stress in maize Zea mays L. genotypes (Research Paper)
Muhammad Imran Atta, Syeda Sadaf Zahra, Muhammad Khuram Afzal, Naveed Abbas, Muhammad Shahid Hassan, Sadia Sarwar, Mumtaz Hussain, Waseem Ahmad
Journal: GU Journal of Phytosciences, Publisher: GU Journal of Phytosciences,
2023 Quality Characteristics of Purslane (Portulaca oleracea L.) Leaf and Stem Powder-Supplemented Cupcakes (Research Paper)
Muhammad Younis, Khurram Afzal, Muhammad Tauseef Sultan, Roshina Rabail, Saeed Akhtar, Tariq Ismail, Muhammad Usman Khalid, Muhammad Asim Shabbir, Rana Muhammad Aadil
Journal: Journal of Food Quality, Publisher: Wiley,
2023 Development and Storage Studies of Guava-Chiku Blended Fruit Leather (Research Paper)
Imran Khan, Muhammad Naeem Zubairi, Muhammad Khurram Afzaal, Muhammad Shahzad Arshad, Hassan Aziz
Journal: Jammu Kashmir Journal of Agriculture, Publisher: University of Poonch Rawalakot,
2021 Anti‐5 ′‐Nucleotidases (5 ′‐ND) and Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) Activities of Medicinal Plants to Combat Echis carinatus Venom‐Induced Toxicities (Research Paper)
Nazia Aslam, Syeda Fatima, Sofia Khalid, Shahzad Hussain, Mughal Qayum, Khurram Afzal, Muhammad Hassham Hassan Bin Asad
Journal: BioMed Research International, Publisher: Wiley,
2021 Diagnostic Performance and Appropriate Cut‐Offs of Different Anthropometric Indicators for Detecting Children with Overweight and Obesity (Research Paper)
Muhammad Asif, Muhammad Aslam, Kalim Ullah, Muhammad Qasim, Khurram Afzal, Asad Abbas, Manzar Ali, Muhammad Younis, Sami Ullah, Muhammad Hassham Hassan Bin Asad, Justyna Wyszyńska
Journal: BioMed Research International, Publisher: Wiley,
2020 Sulfonamide‐Based Azaheterocyclic Schiff Base Derivatives as Potential Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors: Synthesis, Cytotoxicity, and Enzyme Inhibitory Kinetics (Research Paper)
Mujahid Abas, Hummera Rafique, Shazia Shamas, Sadia Roshan, Zaman Ashraf, Zafar Iqbal, Hussain Raza, Mubashir Hassan, Khurram Afzal, Albert A. Rizvanov, Muhammad Hassham Hassan Bin Asad
Journal: BioMed Research International, Publisher: Wiley,
2020 Antiprotease activity of indigenous medicinal plants against Pakistani Echis carinatus venom (Research Paper)
Nazia Aslam1, Tariq Javed2, Sofia Khalid1, Nusrat Shaheen3, Syeda Fatima1, Muhammad Latif4, Khurram Afzal5, Samina Afzal6, Khizar Abbas6, Muhammad Arfat Yameen7, Yasser M. S A. Al-Kharaman7, Muhammad Imran Amirzada7, Ryan J R. McCleary8, Albert A Rizvanov9, Muhammad Hassham Hassan Bin Asad10
Journal: Phcog Mag, Publisher: Phcog Mag,
2020 Cytotoxic and antioxidant potentials of ellagic acid derivatives from <i>Conocarpus lancifolius</i> (Combretaceae) (Research Paper)
Malik Saadullah, Muhammad Asif, Abdul Sattar, Kanwal Rehman, Shahid Shah, Mohammad Saleem, Ajmal Shah, Muhammad Wajid, Akhtar Rasool, Muhammad Uzair, Samina Afzal, Khurram Afzal
Journal: Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, Publisher: African Journals Online (AJOL),
2020 Pharmacological exploration of traditional plants for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders (Review Paper)
Muqeet Wahid, Anam Ali, Fatima Saqib, Ambreen Aleem, Sumbal Bibi, Khurram Afzal, Atif Ali, Ayesha Baig, Shujaat Ali Khan, Muhammad Hassham Hassan Bin Asad
Journal: Phytotherapy Research, Publisher: Wiley,
2020 Isolation, Characterization and Preliminary Cytotoxic and Antifungal Evaluations of Novel Lancifoliate Isolated from Methanol Extract of Conocarpus lancifolius (Research Paper)
Malik Saadullah, Muhammad Asif, Bashir A. Ch, Hafiza S. Yaseen, Muhammad Uzair, Khurram Afzal
Journal: Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry, Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.,
2020 Sulfonamide‐Based Azaheterocyclic Schiff Base Derivatives as Potential Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors: Synthesis, Cytotoxicity, and Enzyme Inhibitory Kinetics (Research Paper)
Mujahid Abas, Hummera Rafique, Shazia Shamas, Sadia Roshan, Zaman Ashraf, Zafar Iqbal, Hussain Raza, Mubashir Hassan, Khurram Afzal, Albert A. Rizvanov, Muhammad Hassham Hassan Bin Asad
Journal: BioMed Research International, Publisher: Wiley,
2020 Antiprotease Activity of Indigenous Medicinal Plants against Pakistani Echis carinatus Venom (Research Paper)
Aslam, N., Javed, T., Khalid, S., Afzal, K., Shaheen, N., Fatima, S., Latif, M., Samina Afzal, Abbas, k., Yameen, M.A., Amirzada, M.I., Ryan J. R., Rizvanov, A.A. and Asad, M.H.H.B.
Journal: Phcog Mag, Publisher: Phcog Mag,
2020 Antiplatelet Aggregation, Cardiotonic, Anti‐Inflammatory, Antioxidant, and Calcium Channel Antagonistic Potentials of Nepeta ruderalis Buch (Research Paper)
Ambreen Aleem, Khalid Hussain Janbaz, Imran Imran, Muqeet Wahid, Sumbal Bibi, Khurram Afzal, Muhammad Hassham Hassan Bin Asad
Journal: BioMed Research International, Publisher: Wiley,
2020 Development and Validation of a Sensitive HPLC Method for the Simultaneous Estimation of Saxagliptin and Enalapril in Human Plasma (Research Paper)
Maheen, S., Rasul, A., Khan, H.U., Saadullah, M., Siddiqui, F.A., Afzal, S., Afzal, K. and Sharif, M.
Journal: Latin American Journal of Pharmacy., Publisher: Latin American Journal of Pharmacy.,
2019 Glycemic and Insulinemic Responses of Vegetables and Beans Powders Supplemented Chapattis in Healthy Humans: A Randomized, Crossover Trial (Research Paper)
Saeed Akhtar, Anam Layla, Piero Sestili, Tariq Ismail, Khurram Afzal, Albert A. Rizvanov, Muhammad Hassham Hassan Bin Asad
Journal: BioMed Research International, Publisher: Wiley,
2019 Erupt of malaria, dengue and chikungunya in Pakistan Recent insights about prevalence, diagnosis and treatment (Review Paper)
Asad, B., Hassan, M.H., Nazir, H., Khalid, S., Bibi, S., Afzal, K., Al-Kharaman, Y.M., Ali, A., Ali, S., Shah, H.S. and Khan, M.S.
Journal: Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences, Publisher: Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences,
2019 Evaluation of different Pakistani medicinal plants for inhibitory potential against Echis carinatus induced Phospholipase A2 toxicity (Research Paper)
Fatima, S., Javed, T., Khalid, S., Shaheen, N., Aslam, N., Latif, M., Siddique, F.A., Afzal, K., Bibi, S., Mohsin, S., Yameen, M.A. and Abid, S.M.A
Journal: Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences, Publisher: Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences,
2019 Formulation, Characterization and Statistical Optimization of Solid Lipid Microparticles by Box-Behnken Design (Research Paper)
Maheen, S., Rasul, A., Khan, H.U., Abbas, G., Saadullah, M., Siddiqui, F.A., Masood, A., Ashraf, A., Afzal, S. and Afzal, K
Journal: latin american journal of pharmacy, Publisher: latin american journal of pharmacy,
2019 <p>Dexibuprofen amide derivatives as potential anticancer agents: synthesis, in silico docking, bioevaluation, and molecular dynamic simulation</p> (Research Paper)
Zaman Ashraf, Tariq Mahmood, Mubashir Hassan, Samina Afzal, Hummera Rafique, Khurram Afzal, Jalifah Latip
Journal: Drug Design, Development and Therapy, Publisher: Informa UK Limited,
2019 Synthesis, computational studies, tyrosinase inhibitory kinetics and antimelanogenic activity of hydroxy substituted 2-[(4-acetylphenyl)amino]-2-oxoethyl derivatives (Research Paper)
Muhammad Rafiq, Yasir Nazir, Zaman Ashraf, Hummera Rafique, Samina Afzal, Amara Mumtaz, Mubashir Hassan, Anser Ali, Khurram Afzal, Muhammad Rizwan Yousuf, Muhammad Saleem, Katarzyna Kotwica-Mojzych, Mariusz Mojzych
Journal: Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry, Publisher: Informa UK Limited,
2019 A panoramic view on phytochemical, nutritional, and therapeutic attributes of Ziziphus mauritiana Lam.: A comprehensive review (Review Paper)
Om Prakash, Shazia Usmani, Ruchi Singh, Namrata Singh, Amresh Gupta, Akash Ved
Journal: Phytotherapy Research, Publisher: Wiley,
2019 Formulation, characterization and optimization of nebivolol-loaded sustained release lipospheres (Review Paper)
Hanif, M., Khan, H.U., Afzal, S., Majeed, A., Iqbal, N., Afzal, K., Andleeb, M., Rauf, A. and Farooq, A.
Journal: Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, Publisher: Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research,
2018 Isolation of squarrosal and squarrosol compounds from methanol root extract of Ruellia squarrosa Acanthaceae (Research Paper)
Afzal, K., Uzair, M., Chaudhary, B.A., Akhtar, S., Ahmad, A. and Afzal, S.
Journal: Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, Publisher: Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research,
2018 Estimation of caloric intake and lipid profile of hemodialysis patients (Review Paper)
Aneela Hameed, Hafiz Muhammad Irfan Manzoor, Saeed Akhtar, Majid Hussain, Khurram Afzal, Mateen Ahmad
Journal: International Journal of Food Science and Nutrition, Publisher: International Journal of Food Science and Nutrition,
2017 Immunomodulatory, antiglycation and anti-ulcerative properties of <i>Ruellia squarrosa</i> Fenzl Acanthaceae (Research Paper)
Khurram Afzal, Muhammad Uzair, Bashir Ahmad Chaudhry, Samina Afzal, Ardas Masood, Malik Saadullah, Muhammad Imran Qadir
Journal: Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, Publisher: African Journals Online (AJOL),
2017 Carvacrol derivatives as mushroom tyrosinase inhibitors; synthesis, kinetics mechanism and molecular docking studies (Research Paper)
Zaman Ashraf, Muhammad Rafiq, Humaira Nadeem, Mubashir Hassan, Samina Afzal, Muhammad Waseem, Khurram Afzal, Jalifah Latip
Journal: PLOS ONE, Publisher: Public Library of Science (PLoS),
2017 Immunomodulatory, cytotoxicity, and antioxidant activities of roots of Ziziphus mauritiana (Research Paper)
Afzal, S., Batool, M., Ch, B.A., Ahmad, A., Uzair, M. and Afzal, K
Journal: Pharmacognosy magazine, Publisher: Pharmacognosy magazine,
2017 Extraction and Antidiabetic Evaluation of Zaleya pentandra (Research Paper)
Afzal, S., Nasir, B., Hanif, M., Afzal, K., Abbas, G. and Saeed, J.
Journal: Latin Am J Pharm, Publisher: Latin Am J Pharm,
2017 Sustained release biodegradable solid lipid microparticles: Formulation, evaluation and statistical optimization by response surface methodology (Research Paper)
Muhammad Hanif, Hafeez Ullah Khan, Samina Afzal, Asif Mahmood, Safirah Maheen, Khurram Afzal, Nabila Iqbal, Mehwish Andleeb, Nazar Abbas
Journal: Acta Pharmaceutica, Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH,
2017 Antioxidant, acetylcholinesterase, butyrylcholinesterase, and α-glucosidase inhibitory activities of Corchorus depressus (Research Paper)
Samina Afzal, Ashfaq Ahmad, BashirAhmad Chaudhry, Muhammad Uzair, Khurram Afzal
Journal: Pharmacognosy Magazine, Publisher: SAGE Publications,
2017 Development and evaluation of novel antihypertensive orodispersible tablets (Research Paper)
Khan, H.U., Sarfraz.R.M., Maheen.S., Afzal, K., Afzal.S., Hanif.M., Sher.M, Mahmood.A and Shamim.A
Journal: Pakistan journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Publisher: Pakistan journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences,
2017 ACETYL CHOLINESTERASE AND BUTYRYL CHOLINESTERASE INhIBITORY ACTIVITIES OF ZALEYA PENTANDRA (Review Paper)
Samina Afzal, Bashir Ahmad Chaudhry, Khurram Afzal, Javeria Saeed, Sajd Hamid Akash, Muhammad Imran Qadir
Journal: Acta Pol Pharm, Publisher: Acta Pol Pharm,
2017 Sustained Release Ivabradine Lipospheres from Camauba WaxStearic Acid Blend Formulation, Evaluation, and Optimization by Central Composite Design (Research Paper)
Hanif, M., Khan, H.U., Afzali, S., Khan, M.T., Afzal, K. and Iqbal, N.,
Journal: Latin american journal of pharmacy, Publisher: Latin american journal of pharmacy,
2017 PLANTAGO OVATA A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW ON CULTIVATION, BIOCHEMICAL, PHARMACEUTICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL ASPECTS (Review Paper)
Sarfraz, R.M., Khan, H., Maheen, S., Afzal, S., Akram, M.R., Mahmood, A., Afzal, K., Abrar, M.A., Akram, M.A., Andaleeb, M. and Haider, I.
Journal: Acta Pol. Pharm, Publisher: Acta Pol. Pharm,
2016 Phytochemical Profiling of the Ethanolic Extract of Zaleya pentandra L. Jaffery and Its Biological Activities by In-Vitro Assays and In-Silico Molecular Docking (Research Paper)
Afia Shahid, Kashif ur Rehman Khan, Huma Rao, Hanan Y. Aati, Asmaa E. Sherif, Duraiz Ahmed Khan, Abdul Basit, Muhammad Umair, Abdul Mueed, Tuba Esatbeyoglu, Sameh A. Korma
Journal: Applied SciActa Pol Pharmences, Publisher: Acta Pol Pharm,
2016 Oxidative and microbial stability of pomegranate peel extracts and bagasse supplemented cookies (Research Paper)
Ismail, T., Akhtar, S., Riaz, M., Hameed, A., Afzal, K. and Sattar Sheikh, A.
Journal: Journal of Food Quality, Publisher: Journal of Food Quality,
2016 Synthesis, Bioevaluation and Molecular Dynamic Simulation Studies of Dexibuprofen–Antioxidant Mutual Prodrugs (Research Paper)
Zaman Ashraf, Alamgeer, Raqiqatur Rasool, Mubashir Hassan, Haseeb Ahsan, Samina Afzal, Khurram Afzal, Hongsik Cho, Song Kim
Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Publisher: MDPI AG,
2015 Anti-cancer activity of Ruellia squarrosa against human prostate cancer cell line (Research Paper)
Afzal, K., Uzair, M., Chaudhary, B.A
Journal: Bangl adesh Journal of Pharmacology, Publisher: Bangl adesh Journal of Pharmacology,
2015 Genus ruellia Pharmacological and phytochemical importance in ethnopharmacology (Review Paper)
Afzal, K., Uzair, M., Chaudhary, B.A., Ahmad, A., Afzal, S. and Saadullah, M.
Journal: Acta Poloniae Pharmaceutica-Drug Research, Publisher: Acta Poloniae Pharmaceutica-Drug Research,
2015 Preliminary phytochemical, physicochemical and biological study of Corchorus depressus Linn leaves (Review Paper)
Afzal, S., Chaudhary, B.A., Ahmad, A. and Afzal, K.,
Journal: Acta Pol Pharm, Publisher: Acta Pol Pharm,
2014 Molecular Modeling Study of Novel Lancifolamide Bioactive Molecule as an Inhibitor of Acetylcholinesterase (AChE), Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV-1), and Anti-proliferative Proteins (Research Paper)
Malik Saadullah, Arshad Farid, Asad Ali, Muhammad Rashad, Faiza Naseem, Sheikh Abdur Rashid, Shakira Ghazanfar, Muhammad Yasin, Nosheen Akhtar, Mohammed S. Almuhayawi, Mohammed H. Alruhaili, Samy Selim
Journal: Molecules, Publisher: MDPI AG,
2013 Isolation of pentandraone from methanolic extract of aerial part of Zaleya pentandra (Research Paper)
Afzal, S., Chaudhary, B.A., Uzair, M., Afzal, K. and Bokhari, T.Z
Journal: Res. J. Pharm, Publisher: Res. J. Pharm,
2013 Overlooked and uncontrolled diabetes mellitus is always venomous for cardiovascular system a case report and literature review (Research Paper)
Ahmad, A., Khan, A.H., Malik, N.S., Afzal, K. and Usman, M.A.
Journal: International journal of diabetes research, Publisher: International journal of diabetes research,
2013 Management of Obstructive Jaundice in Pregnancy, Secondary to Choledolithiasis with Cholelithiasis. A Challanging Scenario Clinical Practice (Research Paper)
Zakaria A.D., Hassan.S., Khan.H.A., Ahmad.A. and Afzal.K.
Journal: Clinical Practice, Publisher: Clinical Practice,
2011 Review of treatment plans used for acute myocardial infarction in Islamabad, pakistan (Research Paper)
Ahmad, A., Afzal, K., Riaz, N., Jamal, H., Faryad, S. and Zafar, F.
Journal: Can J App Sci,, Publisher: Can J App Sci,,

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