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rafiqul.pharm@ru.ac.bd, ph_rafiq@yahoo.com, rikhanraj@gmail.com

Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacy, University of Rajshahi


MD. RAFIQUL ISLAM
PROFESSOR
Pharmacy


Education Summary  
Bachelor of Pharmacy and Master of Pharmacy (RU), PhD (Japan)

Research Interest  
Clinical Pharmacology and Cellular Signal Transduction, Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmacology and Toxicology
Level Institution Year
Doctoral
(PhD)
AMU, Japan 2014
Masters
(Master of Pharmacy)
Rajshahi University 2005
Bachelor/Honors
(Bachelor of Pharmacy)
Rajshahi University 2004

Experience in Rajshahi University

Duration Organization/Institute Position
2017-06-17 to Pharmacy ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
2013-01-02 to 2017-06-16 Pharmacy ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
2010-01-02 to 2013-01-01 Pharmacy LECTURER

Experience in other Organization/Institute

Not Available

Book

1. MRI Khan, Maruf Ahmed, A.S.M Anisuzzaman. "Phytotherapies for diabetes mellitus." LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing (2011-05-22) ISBN-13:978-3-8443-1927-9EAN: 9783844319279.

Published: May 2011

Journal

1. Sohag MSU, Rahman MM, Paul M, Rana MM, Barman RK, Wahed MII, Khan MRI. "Ameliorative Effect of Probiotic Strains, Lactobacillus Acidophilus and Lactobacillus Bulgaricus against Acetic Acid-Induced Inflammation in the Mouse Colon." American Journal of Life Sciences, 8(6): 183-188

Published: November 2020
2. Khan A, Fahad TM, Akter T, Zaman T, Hasan FM, Khan MRI, Islam MS, Kishi S. "Carbofuran accelerates the cellular senescence and declines the life span of spns1 mutant zebrafish." Cell Mol Med., 00:1–12

Published: November 2020
3. Paul M, Sohag MSU, Khan A, Barman RK, Wahed MII, Khan MRI. "Pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima) seeds protect against formaldehyde-induced major organ damages." Heliyon 6(8):e04587, August 2020.

Published: August 2020
4. Salam MT, Kumar A, Hata A, Kondo H, Salam MA, Wahed MII, Khan MRI, Barman RK. "Accelerated Aqueous Solubility and Antibacterial Activity of Cefuroxime Axetil Using Microcrystalline Cellulose as Carrier." Pharmacology & Pharmacy, 11, 159-173

Published: August 2020
5. Ghosh MK, Wahed, MII, Khan MRI, Habib MA, Barman RK. "Pharmacological screening of fenofibrate loaded solid dispersion in fructose induced diabetic rat." J. Pharmacy Pharmacol. 72(7), 909-915

Published: July 2020
6. Yazawa T, Imamichi Y, Uwada J, Sekiguchi T, Mikami D, Kitano T, Ida T, Sato T, Nemoto T, Nagata S, Khan MRI, Takahashi S, Ushikubi F, Suzuki N, Umezawa A, Taniguchi T. "Evaluation of 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase activity using androgen receptor-mediated transactivation." The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Volume 196, 105493

Published: February 2020
7. Sohag MSU, Paul M, Al-Bari MAA, Wahed MII, Khan MRI. "Potential antidiabetic activities of probiotic strains, L. acidophilus and L. bulgaricus against fructose-fed hyperglycemic rats." Food and Nutrition Sci., 10, 1419-1432

Published: December 2019
8. Yazawa T, Uwada J, Imamichi Y, Mikami D, Sato T, Khan MRI, Islam MS and Taniguchi T. "Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor-Mediated Signaling Pathways in Pluripotent Stem Cells." Am J Biomed Sci & Res. 6(5), 361-363

Published: December 2019
9. Yazawa T, Imamichi Y, Yuhki KI, Uwada J, Mikami D, Shimada M, Miyamoto K, Kitano T, Takahashi S, Sekiguchi T, Suzuki N, Khan MRI, Ushikubi F, Umezawa A, Taniguchi T. "Cyclooxygenase-2 is acutely induced by CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein β to produce prostaglandin E 2 and F 2α following gonadotropin stimulation in Leydig cells." Mol Reprod Dev., 86(7):786-797

Published: July 2019
10. Yazawa T, Imamichi Y, Yuhki KI, Uwada J, Mikami D, Shimada M, Miyamoto K, Kitano T, Takahashi S, Sekiguchi T, Suzuki N, Khan MRI, Ushikubi F, Umezawa A, Taniguchi T. "Cyclooxygenase-2 is acutely induced by CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein β to produce prostaglandin E 2 and F 2α following gonadotropin stimulation in Leydig cells." Mol Reprod Dev. 2019 Jul; 86(7):786-797

Published: May 2019
11. Yazawa T, Imamichi Y, Sekiguchi T, Miyamoto K, Uwada J, Khan MRI, Suzuki N, Umezawa A, and Taniguchi T. "Transcriptional Regulation of Ovarian Steroidogenic Genes: Recent Findings Obtained from Stem Cell-Derived Steroidogenic Cells." BioMed Res. Int., 2019, 13

Published: April 2019
12. Imamichi Y, Sekiguchi T, Kitano T, Kajitani T, Okada R, Inaoka Y, Miyamoto K, Uwada J, Takahashi S, Nemoto T, Mano A, Khan MRI, Islam MT, Yuhki KI, Kashiwagi H, Ushikubi F, Suzuki N, Taniguchi T, Yazawa T. "Diethylstilbestrol administration inhibits theca cell androgen and granulosa cell estrogen production in immature rat ovary." Sci Rep., 7(1): 8374

Published: August 2017
13. Uwada J, Yazawa T, Islam MT, Khan MRI, Krug SM, Fromm M, Karaki S, Suzuki Y, Kuwahara A, Yoshiki H, Sada K, Muramatsu I, Taniguchi T. "Activation of muscarinic receptors prevents TNF-α-mediated intestinal epithelial barrier disruption through p38 MAP kinase." Cell Signal. 35: 188-196

Published: July 2017
14. Yazawa T, Imamichi Y, Miyamoto K, Khan MRI, Uwada J, Umezawa A, Taniguchi T. "Induction of steroidogenic cells from adult stem cells and pluripotent stem cells." Endocrine Journal, doi: 10.1507. EJ16-0373

Published: September 2016
15. Hasan KM, Yesmin S, Akhter SF, Islam MA, Paul S, Sarkar S, Wahed MII, Khan MRI. "Hepatoprotective Potentiality of Various Fractions of Ethanolic Extracts of Lawsonia Inermis (Henna) Leaves against Chemical-Induced Hepatitis in Rats." Am J Biochem. Mol. Biol., 1(2):17-22

Published: August 2016
16. Shoite RS, Rifat R, Islam MS, Ali MR, Hasan KM, Mahabub MSI, Mamun A, Anisuzzaman ASM, Khan MRI. "Assessment of Cardiovascular Diseases & Drug Therapy in Northern and Southern Parts of Bangladesh." Am J Pharmacol. Phytother., 1(2):17-22

Published: August 2016
17. Sharmin R, Joarder HH, Islam MU, Ali M, Uddin MJ, Anisuzzaman ASM, Khan RI, Islam A, Faroque ABM. "Mixed extract of Azadirachta indica and Piper nigrum showed better hypoglycemic and hepatoprotective effects than individual extract in diabetic mice." Indo American J. Pharmaceutical Res., 6 (6): 5762-5771

Published: June 2016
18. Gai Z, Matsuno A, Kato K, Kato S, Khan MRI, Shimizu T, Yoshioka T, Kato Y, Kishimura H, Kanno G, Miyabe Y, Terada T, Tanaka Y and Yao M. "Crystal structure of squid hemocyanin at 3.0 Å resolution." Structure, 23: 2204-2212

Published: December 2015
19. Khan MRI, Yazawa T, Islam MT, Krug SM, Fromm M, Hayashi H, Suzuki Y, Yoshiki H, Sada K, Muramatsu I, Anisuzzaman ASM and Taniguchi T. "Activation of muscarinic cholinoceptor (mAChR) ameliorates tumor necrosis factor-α-induced barrier dysfunction by the regulation of nuclear factor-κB signaling pathway in HT-29/B6 cells." FEBS. Lett., 589 (23): 3640-3647

Published: November 2015
20. Khan MRI, Yazawa T, Uwada J, Anisuzzaman ASM and Taniguchi T. "Intestinal Secretion and Barrier Function; Implication with Muscarinic Cholinoceptor." Am. J. Life Sci., 3(4): 311-315

Published: July 2015
21. Yazawa T, Imamichi Y, Miyamoto K, Uwada J, Khan MRI, Taniguchi T. "Overviews of Stem Cells for Gonadal and Adrenal Steroidogenic Cells." Am. J. Life Sci., 3(3-2): 58-64

Published: May 2015
22. Yazawa T, Imamichi Y, Miyamoto K, Khan MRI, Uwada J, Umezawa A and Taniguchi T. "Regulation of Steroidogenesis, Development, and Cell Differentiation by Steroidogenic Factor-1 and Liver Receptor Homolog-1." Zoological Sci., 32: 323–330

Published: March 2015
23. Khan MRI, Islam MT, Yazawa T, Hayashi H, Suzuki Y, Uwada J, Anisuzzaman ASM and Taniguchi T. "Muscarinic cholinoceptor-mediated activation of JNK negatively regulates intestinal secretion in mice." J Pharmacol Sci., 127:150-153

Published: January 2015
24. 1. Md Rafiqul Islam Khan, Takashi Yazawa, Abu Syed Md Anisuzzaman, Shingo Semba, Yanju Ma, Junsuke Uwada, Hisayoshi Hayashi, Yuichi Suzuki, Hiroki Ikeuchi, Motoi Uchino, Atsuo Maemoto, Ikunobu Muramatsu, Takanobu Taniguchi. "Activation of focal adhesion kinase via M1 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor is required in restitution of intestinal barrier function after epithelial injury" BBA-Molecular Basis of Disease, 2014, 1842, 635-645. (IF: 5.089)

Published: April 2014
25. Khan MRI, Anisuzzaman ASM, Semba S, Ma Y, Uwada J, Hayashi H, Suzuki Y, Takano T, Ikeuchi H, Uchino M, Maemoto A, Ushikubi F, Muramatsu I and Taniguchi T. "M1 is a major subtype of muscarinic acetylcholine receptors on mouse colonic epithelial cells." J. Gastroenterol., 48:885-896

Published: December 2012
26. Khan MRI, Islam MA, Hossain MS, Asaduzzaman M, Wahed MII, Rahman BM, Anisuzzaman ASM and Ahmed M. "Antidiabetic activity of partitionates of Aegle marmelos linn. (Rutaceae) leaves ethanolic extracts in normal and alloxan-induced diabetic rats." IOSR journal of Pharmacy, 2: 12-18

Published: September 2012
27. Khan MRI, Islam MA, Hossain MS, Asaduzzaman M, Wahed MII, Rahman BM, Anisuzzaman ASM, Shaheen SM and Ahmed M. "Antidiabetic effects of the different fractions of ethanolic extracts of Ocimum sanctum in normal and alloxan-induced diabetic rats." J. Sci. Res. 2(1): 158-168

Published: January 2010

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