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Bushra Hafeez Kiani

International Islamic University, Islamabad (IIUI). Pakistan.
Verified email at iiu.edu.pk
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Artemisia extracts differ from artemisinin effects on human hepatic CYP450s 2B6 and 3A4 in vitro

NF Kane, BH Kiani, MR Desrosiers, MJ Towler… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance The Chinese medicinal herb, Artemisia annua L., has
been used for >2,000 yr as traditional tea infusions to treat a variety of infectious diseases …

[HTML][HTML] Artemisia afra and Artemisia annua Extracts Have Bactericidal Activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Physiologically Relevant Carbon Sources and …

BH Kiani, MN Alonso, PJ Weathers, SS Shell - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is a deadly pathogen and causative agent of human
tuberculosis, causing ~1.5 million deaths every year. The increasing drug resistance of this …

Evaluation of Biogenic Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized from Vegetable Waste

BH Kiani, I Arshad, S Najeeb, MK Okla… - International Journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Vegetable waste has numerous essential values and can be used for various
purposes. Unfortunately, it is often discarded worldwide due to a lack of awareness regarding …

Artemisinin and its derivatives: A promising cancer therapy

BH Kiani, WK Kayani, AU Khayam, E Dilshad… - Molecular Biology …, 2020 - Springer
The world is experiencing a cancer epidemic and an increase in the prevalence of the disease.
Cancer remains a major killer, accounting for more than half a million deaths annually. …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive genomic study, mutation screening, phylogenetic and statistical analysis of SARS-CoV-2 and its variant omicron among different countries

SU Ahmad, BH Kiani, M Abrar, Z Jan, I Zafar… - Journal of Infection and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background With the rapid development of the genomic sequence data for the Severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and its variants Delta (B.1.617.2) and …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative Evaluation of Biomedical Applications of Zinc Nanoparticles Synthesized by Using Withania somnifera Plant Extracts

BH Kiani, I Haq, A Alhodaib, S Basheer, H Fatima… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Green synthesis of metal nanoparticles is of great importance in the modern health care system.
In this study, zinc nanoparticles (ZnONPs) were synthesized using leaf and root extracts …

[PDF][PDF] Immunoinformatics approaches to explore B and T cell epitope-based vaccine designing for SARS-CoV-2 Virus.

Z Bashir, SU Ahmad, BH Kiani, Z Jan… - Pakistan Journal of …, 2021 - researchgate.net
SARS-CoV-2, a new world coronavirus belonging to class Nidovirales of Coronaviridae family
causes COVID-19 infection which is the leading cause of death worldwide. Currently there …

[HTML][HTML] Biogenic Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Using Citrullus colocynthis for Potential Biomedical Applications

BH Kiani, Q Ajmal, N Akhtar, I Haq, MA Abdel-Maksoud… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Green nanoparticle synthesis is considered the most efficient and safe nanoparticle synthesis
method, both economically and environmentally. The current research was focused on …

[HTML][HTML] Biotechnological approaches for artemisinin production in Artemisia

WK Kayani, BH Kiani, E Dilshad, B Mirza - World Journal of Microbiology …, 2018 - Springer
Artemisinin and its analogues are naturally occurring most effective antimalarial secondary
metabolites. These compounds also possess activity against various types of cancer cells, …

Biocontrol of Rice Seed-Associated Fungal Pathogens Using Green Synthesis Approaches

BH Kiani, A Sagheer, S Erum, MI Haque… - Foodborne …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Rice (Oryza sativa) is a major cereal crop that balances the food demand of the worldwide
population. The crop quality drops daily due to their exposure to biotic and abiotic stresses, …