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    CSM-CROPGRO model to simulate safflower phenological development and yield

    Crop simulation models are valuable tools for decision making regarding evaluation and crop improvement under different field conditions. CSM-CROPGRO model integrates genotype, environment and crop management ...

    Obaid Afzal, Mukhtar Ahmed, Fayyaz-ul-Hassan in International Journal of Biometeorology (2024)

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    Correction to: Unlocking the potential of mesoporous silica nanoparticles in breast cancer treatment

    Riya Thapa, Haider Ali, Obaid Afzal, Asif Ahmad Bhat in Journal of Nanoparticle Research (2023)

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    Unlocking the potential of mesoporous silica nanoparticles in breast cancer treatment

    Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women and is typically managed through surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy. However, chemotherapy drugs often lack specificity, leading to various adverse...

    Riya Thapa, Haider Ali, Obaid Afzal, Asif Ahmad Bhat in Journal of Nanoparticle Research (2023)

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    Paclitaxel and Curcumin as Dual-Drug-Loaded Lipid Nanocapsules in the Management of Brain Tumour

    The systematic development of paclitaxel (PTX) and curcumin (CUR) as dual-drug-loaded lipid nanocapsules (LNCs) for treating glioblastoma (GB) is described in the current research work. As both PTX and CUR hav...

    Mahfoozur Rahman, Obaid Afzal in Journal of Cluster Science (2023)

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    Biocompatible Polymeric Nanoparticles for Effective Codelivery of Tamoxifen with Ganoderic Acid A: Systematic Approach for Improved Breast Cancer Therapeutics

    In this research work, tamoxifen (TF) and ganoderic acid A (GA-A)-loaded polymeric nanoparticles (PNP) were developed to treat MDA-MB-231 human breast cancer in the mammary breast tumour model. The developed P...

    Abul Barkat, Mahfoozur Rahman, Khalid S. Alharbi in Journal of Cluster Science (2023)

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    Molecular explanation of Wnt/βcatenin antagonist pyrvinium mediated calcium equilibrium changes in aging cardiovascular disorders

    The symptoms of ageing are somewhat different and can lead to the altered role of the cardiovascular system at the levels of genetic, biochemical, tissue, organ, and systems. Ageing is an autonomous cardiovasc...

    Khalid Saad Alharbi, Yogendra Singh, Obaid Afzal in Molecular Biology Reports (2022)

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    Application of green nanoemulsion to treat contaminated water (bulk aqueous solution) with azithromycin

    The present work aimed to remove azithromycin (AZM) from the contaminated aqueous system using a water/ethanol/transcutol/Capryol-90 green nanoemulsion. The drug is identified as a potential pharmaceutical con...

    Afzal Hussain, Obaid Afzal in Environmental Science and Pollution Resear… (2021)

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    Paclobutrazol Improves Sesame Yield by Increasing Dry Matter Accumulation and Reducing Seed Shattering Under Rainfed Conditions

    Several biotic and abiotic stresses significantly decrease the biomass accumulation and seed yield of sesame crops under rainfed areas. However, plant growth regulators (such as Paclobutrazol) can improve the ...

    Muhammad Zeeshan Mehmood, Ghulam Qadir in International Journal of Plant Production (2021)

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    Eco-friendly stability-indicating RP-HPTLC method for sildenafil analysis, characterization and biological evaluation of its oxidized stress degradation product

    A feasible and cost effective reverse-phase high-performance thin layer chromatography (RP-HPTLC) based method was developed for the quantification of sildenafil (SLD) using eco-friendly EtOH:H2O (9.5:0.5 v/v) as...

    Maged S. Abdel-Kader, Prawez Alam, Gamal A. Soliman in Scientific Reports (2021)

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    Can sulphur improve the nutrient uptake, partitioning, and seed yield of sesame?

    Sulphur (S) is considered to improve the nutrient uptake of plants due to its synergistic relationship with other nutrients. This could ultimately enhance the seed yield of oilseed crops. However, there is lim...

    Muhammad Zeeshan Mehmood, Obaid Afzal, Mukhtar Ahmed in Arabian Journal of Geosciences (2021)