• (2025) Evaluating Synergistic Effect of Metformin and Memantine Against Arsenic-Induced Neurotoxicity in Rats 

  Khola, Noor Ul Huda (Atta Ur Rahman School of Applied Biosciences (ASAB), NUST, 2025)
• Role of Glycation in Mild Cognitive Impairment Contributing to Pathophysiology of Alzheimer’s Disease 

  Aatique, Arwa (Atta Ur Rahman School of Applied Biosciences (ASAB), NUST, 2024)

  Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is the transition state between normal cognition and dementia. The prevalence of MCI is estimated to be about 15-20% in individuals aged 60 and above. Individuals with MCI bear a higher risk ...
• Identification and characterization of gastroenteritis causing pathogens in households of peri-urban area of Islamabad 

  Fatima, Anam (Atta Ur Rahman School of Applied Biosciences (ASAB), NUST, 2024)

  Gastroenteritis remains a significant public health issue in peri-urban Pakistan, where waterborne pathogens like Escherichia coli, Salmonella spp., Campylobacter jejuni and Shigella spp. contribute to widespread disease, ...
• Synthesis, Characterization, and Biocompatibility Evaluation of different Surface Modified Iron Oxide Nanoparticles 

  Haqqi, Aleena (Atta Ur Rahman School of Applied Biosciences (ASAB), NUST, 2022)

  The advancement and development of new paradigms in the field of nanotechnology have facilitated the employment of nanoparticles for biomedical applications. Iron Oxide Nanoparticles (IONPs) have gained immense attention ...
• Synthesis and Comparative Assessment of Biocompatibility and Antibacterial Potential of AgNPs and AgNCs 

  Irfan, Muhammad (Atta Ur Rahman School of Applied Biosciences (ASAB), NUST, 2022)

  The appearance of multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacteria has become an alarming health issue. The diseases caused by MDR bacteria are increasing at an exponential rate causing the death of millions of people worldwide. About ...
• Synthesis and Comparative Assessment of Biocompatibility and Antibacterial Potential of AgNPs and AgNCs 

  Irfan, Muhammad (Atta Ur Rahman School of Applied Biosciences (ASAB), NUST, 2024)

  The appearance of multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacteria has become an alarming health issue. The diseases caused by MDR bacteria are increasing at an exponential rate causing the death of millions of people worldwide. About ...
• in-vitro evaluation of nanoparticle-coated fabric against different bacterial, viral and fungal trains for development of personal protective equipment (PPEs) 

  Urooj, Sidra (Atta Ur Rahman School of Applied Biosciences (ASAB), NUST, 2024)

  Currently, the world faces a dire condition due to the wide spread of microbial diseases. Frontline workers try their best to overcome the disease condition by paying their role. At the same time, they have direct exposure ...
• Investigating the therapeutic potential of Rosmarinus Offficinalis and Bacillus Clausii in MPTP-induced mouse model of Parkinson’s Disease 

  Khaliq, Aqsa (Atta Ur Rahman School of Applied Biosciences (ASAB), NUST, 2024)

  Parkinson's disease (PD) is a complex neurodegenerative disease affecting 1% of people age 60 and above worldwide. The disease is characterized by the ever-evolving loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars ...
• Possible Prognostic Impact of KPCI Genetic Variant in Prostate Cancer 

  Hafeez, Amna (Atta Ur Rahman School of Applied Biosciences (ASAB), NUST, 2024)

  Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) not only have the potential to be used as diagnostic markers for prostate cancer but can also be used as prognostic markers for advanced stages of prostate cancer as well as predicting ...
• Tackling Acinetobacter baumannii: A Dual Approach towards Isolation and Bacteriophage Mediated Eradication 

  Malik, Momna Arooj (Atta Ur Rahman School of Applied Biosciences (ASAB), NUST, 2024)

  Acinetobacter baumannii is an opportunistic pathogen that causes various hospital and community-acquired infections. According to WHO, it is a priority one critical pathogen and poses a potential hazard to human health. ...
• In-vitro-sonothrombolysis by using streptokinase loaded pre-PGS microbubbles for the treatment of Ischemic stroke 

  Ijaz, Aneesa (Atta Ur Rahman School of Applied Biosciences (ASAB), NUST, 2022)

  Microbubble-mediated sono-thrombolysis is an effective method of thrombus breakdown. The goal of this Invitro study was to determine the efficacy of Invitro sonothrombolysis by using streptokinase-loaded pre-PGS ...
• Evaluating the Cytokine induced Stimulatory Pathways of FAM26F in Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells 

  Tariq, Sidra (Atta Ur Rahman School of Applied Biosciences (ASAB), NUST, 2016)

  The immune framework of human body embarks flexible natural defense constituting a family of cells and molecules that have ability to recognize mild chemical differences to foreign invading pathogens from one another ...
• Association Analysis of Genetic Polymorphism of TCF7L2 Gene in Patients of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) 

  Mubashir, Hadiqa (Atta Ur Rahman School of Applied Biosciences (ASAB), NUST, 2019)

  Rate of occurrence of non-insulin dependence diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) is burgeoning at an alarming rate every year. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a condition in which body doesn’t respond efficiently to insulin ...
• Elucidating the Effect of Turmeric in Scopolamine-Induced Cognitive Impairment in Mouse 

  Masood, Maryam (Atta Ur Rahman School of Applied Biosciences (ASAB), NUST, 2015)

  The cholinergic theory claims that the decline in cognitive functions in dementia is predominantly related to a decrease in cholinergic neurotransmission. This hypothesis has led to great interest in the putative ...
• NEUROPHARMACOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF PAEONIFLORIN ON COGNITIVE FUNCTION IN TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY MOUSE MODEL 

  Ishaq, Nafeesa (Atta Ur Rahman School of Applied Biosciences (ASAB), NUST, 2017)

  Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major reason of mortality around the world. In this investigation the effect of Paeoniflorin (PF) was tested against TBI in mice. Two doses 5mg and 40mg of PF were used. The design of ...
• Screening of GJB2 (35delG, W24X, W77X) and GJB6 (D13S1830) Mutations in Patients with Non-syndromic Hereditary Hearing Impairment 

  Rasul, Sana (Atta Ur Rahman School of Applied Biosciences (ASAB), NUST, 2016)

  Hereditary hearing impairment affects approximately 1 in 1000 children worldwide. In most populations, the main causative agent is GJB2 gene (MIM#121011) located at chromosome 13q12.11 which encodes for a gap junction ...
• Study of Oxytocin Receptor Gene Polymorphisms (rs53576, rs2254298) in Patients Suffering from Clinical Depression 

  Arshad, Simra (Atta Ur Rahman School of Applied Biosciences (ASAB), NUST, 2016)

  Depression is a chronic stress related disorder. Lifetime prevalence of depression in Pakistan is quite high as compared to other developing countries. Environmental factors and genetic predisposition enhance the risk ...
• Study of BDNF (rs6265) and TPH2 (rs4570625) Gene Polymorphisms in Patients Suffering from Clinical Depression 

  Rehan, Tunjeena (Atta Ur Rahman School of Applied Biosciences (ASAB), NUST, 2018)

  Prevalence of clinical depression, a chronic disorder, in Pakistan is quite high as compared to other developing countries. Environmental factors and genetic predisposition enhance the risk of depression. Two important ...
• Screening, Isolation, Characterization and Evaluation of Safety of Potential Probiotic Strains Isolated from Indigenous Rice Sources. 

  Khan, Fatima (Atta Ur Rahman School of Applied Biosciences (ASAB), NUST, 2018)

  Probiotics are living microorganisms which can change the microbiota of the host and ultimately have beneficial effects on the health of the host when present in significant numbers. Their applications are very diverse ...
• Cloning and Mutational Analysis of HBx Gene from the blood of HBV Infected Patients 

  Javed, Hijab (Atta Ur Rahman School of Applied Biosciences (ASAB), NUST, 2016)

  Hepatocellular carcinoma has various etiological agents one of the main one being the chronic persistent infection of Hepatitis B virus. Various studies have speculated the oncogenic potential of its HBx gene and hence ...

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