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Farhat Khanim

University of Birmingham
Verified email at bham.ac.uk
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[PDF][PDF] Clinical and molecular genetic analysis of 19 Wolfram syndrome kindreds demonstrating a wide spectrum of mutations in WFS1

C Hardy, F Khanim, R Torres, M Scott-Brown… - The American Journal of …, 1999 - cell.com
Wolfram syndrome is an autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by
juvenile-onset diabetes mellitus and progressive optic atrophy. mtDNA deletions have been …

WFS1/wolframin mutations, Wolfram syndrome, and associated diseases

F Khanim, J Kirk, F Latif, TG Barrett - Human mutation, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Wolfram syndrome (WS) is the inherited association of juvenile‐onset insulin‐dependant
diabetes mellitus and progressive bilateral optic atrophy. A nuclear gene, WFS1/wolframin, was …

Analysis of Epstein-Barr virus gene polymorphisms in normal donors and in virus-associated tumors from different geographic locations

F Khanim, QY Yao, G Niedobitek, S Sihota… - 1996 - ashpublications.org
While Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection is associated with the development of certain
lymphoid and epithelial tumors, the role of the virus in the pathogenesis of these malignancies …

PEP005, a selective small-molecule activator of protein kinase C, has potent antileukemic activity mediated via the delta isoform of PKC

P Hampson, H Chahal, F Khanim, R Hayden, A Mulder… - Blood, 2005 - ashpublications.org
Ingenol 3-angelate (PEP005) is a selective small molecule activator of protein kinase C (PKC)
extracted from the plant Euphorbia peplus, whose sap has been used as a traditional …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolomic profiling of drug responses in acute myeloid leukaemia cell lines

S Tiziani, A Lodi, FL Khanim, MR Viant, CM Bunce… - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Combined bezafibrate (BEZ) and medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) exert unexpected
antileukaemic activities against acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) and these activities are …

Altered SMRT levels disrupt vitamin D3 receptor signalling in prostate cancer cells

FL Khanim, LM Gommersall, VHJ Wood, KL Smith… - Oncogene, 2004 - nature.com
We hypothesized that key antiproliferative target genes for the vitamin D receptor (VDR)
were repressed by an epigenetic mechanism in prostate cancer cells resulting in apparent …

[HTML][HTML] Slug regulates integrin expression and cell proliferation in human epidermal keratinocytes

FE Turner, S Broad, FL Khanim, A Jeanes… - Journal of biological …, 2006 - ASBMB
The human epidermis is a self-renewing epithelial tissue composed of several layers of
keratinocytes. Within the epidermis there exists a complex array of cell adhesion structures, and …

The aldo-keto reductase AKR1C3 contributes to 7, 12-dimethylbenz (a) anthracene-3, 4-dihydrodiol mediated oxidative DNA damage in myeloid cells: implications for …

J Birtwistle, RE Hayden, FL Khanim, RM Green… - Mutation Research …, 2009 - Elsevier
The aldo-keto reductase AKR1C3, has been shown to regulate myelopoiesis via its ability to
metabolise prostaglandin D 2 (PGD 2 ). Other studies have demonstrated the oxidative …

[HTML][HTML] The hyperlipidaemic drug fenofibrate significantly reduces infection by SARS-CoV-2 in cell culture models

…, Z Yang, E Vicenzi, MA Skidmore, FL Khanim… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has caused
a significant number of fatalities and worldwide disruption. To identify drugs to repurpose to …

Drug redeployment to kill leukemia and lymphoma cells by disrupting SCD1-mediated synthesis of monounsaturated fatty acids

AD Southam, FL Khanim, RE Hayden, JK Constantinou… - Cancer research, 2015 - AACR
The redeployed drug combination of bezafibrate and medroxyprogesterone acetate (designated
BaP) has potent in vivo anticancer activity in acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) and …