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Neuropharmacology, Epilepsy, Neurogenesis, Alzheimer's disease, Stroke
Pakistan

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Employment (1)

International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi: Karachi, Sindh, PK

2019-11-01 to present | Professor
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Shabana Simjee

Education and qualifications (2)

The University of Manchester: Manchester, GB

1998-01-27 to 2001-09-27 | PhD (Neuroscience)
Education
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Shabana Simjee

Florida International University: Miami, FL, US

1995-05-05 to 1997-06-10 | MS (College of Health)
Education
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Shabana Simjee

Works (36)

Hippocampal neurogenesis modulated by Quinic acid: A therapeutic strategy for the neurodegenerative disorders

Hippocampus
2024-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Kanwal Iftikhar; Maryam Niaz; Maha Shahid; Sumbul Zehra; Taj Afzal; Shaheen Faizi; Shabana Usman Simjee
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Antiseizure Activity of <i>Mitragyna inermis</i> in the Pentylenetetrazol-Induced Seizure Model in Mice: Involvement of Flavonoids and Alkaloids

Turkish Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
2024-04-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Relwendé Justin OUÉDRAOGO; Muhammad JAMAL; Lassina OUATTARA; Muhammad NADEEM-UL-HAQUE; Faisal KHAN; Shabana Usman SIMJEE; Georges Anicet OUÉDRAOGO; Farzana SHAHEEN
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Patuletin from Tagetes patula: an Inhibitor of MMP-2 and MMP-9 in Collagen-Induced Arthritis Rat Model and Virtual Screening Analysis

Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia
2023-09-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Zaid Abdul Razzak; Syed Taj Afzal; Najumuddin; Salim Saifullah; Rukesh Maharjan; Samina Bano; Shaheen Faizi; Muhammed Raza Shah; Shabana U. Simjee
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Serum Stable and Low Hemolytic Temporin-SHa Peptide Analogs Disrupt Cell Membrane of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins
2022-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Rukesh Maharjan; Arif Iftikhar Khan; Muhammad Nadeem-ul-Haque; Marc Maresca; M. Iqbal Choudhary; Farzana Shaheen; Shabana U. Simjee
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Chronic Inflammatory Pain Management by BDNF Modulation: A Comparative Study of Gabapentin, Indomethacin and Their Combination on Arthritis Rat Model

2021-06-29 | Other
Contributors: Sameera Khurshid; Zaid Abdul Razzak; Shabana Usman Simjee
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Novel Mannich base 3FB3FA8H induces apoptosis by upregulating P53 pathway in neuroblastoma cells

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
2020-08-29 | Journal article
Contributors: Syed Saad Hussain; Shaheen Faizi; Kinza Rafi; Shabana U. Simjee
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Verapamil potentiates anti-glioblastoma efficacy of temozolomide by modulating apoptotic signaling

Toxicology in Vitro
2018-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Farina Hanif; Kahkashan Perveen; Saima M. Malhi; Huma Jawed; Shabana U. Simjee
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Effects of naturally occurring flavonoids on ferroportin expression in the spleen in iron deficiency anemia in vivo

RSC Advances
2017 | Journal article
Contributors: Maryam Mazhar; Shaheen Faizi; Anum Gul; Nurul Kabir; Shabana U. Simjee
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N-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)acetamide: a Novel Suppressor of RANK/RANKL Pathway in Collagen-Induced Arthritis Model in Rats.

Inflammation
2017-08 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

Anti-arthritic property of crude extracts of Piptadeniastrum africanum (Mimosaceae) in complete Freund's adjuvant-induced arthritis in rats.

BMC complementary and alternative medicine
2017-02 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

Comparative studies on the effects of clinically used anticonvulsants on the oxidative stress biomarkers in pentylenetetrazole-induced kindling model of epileptogenesis in mice.

Journal of basic and clinical physiology and pharmacology
2017-01 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

Glioblastoma Multiforme: A Review of its Epidemiology and Pathogenesis through Clinical Presentation and Treatment

Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP
2017-01 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

Anti-TNF-α and anti-arthritic effect of patuletin: A rare flavonoid from Tagetes patula.

International immunopharmacology
2016-07 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

Modulation of c-Fos and BDNF protein expression in pentylenetetrazole-kindled mice following the treatment with novel antiepileptic compound HHL-6.

BioMed research international
2014 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

N-(2-hydroxyphenyl)acetamide (NA-2) and Temozolomide synergistically induce apoptosis in human glioblastoma cell line U87.

Cancer cell international
2014 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

N-(2-hydroxy phenyl) acetamide: a novel suppressor of Toll-like receptors (TLR-2 and TLR-4) in adjuvant-induced arthritic rats.

Molecular and cellular biochemistry
2014-09 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

N-(2-hydroxy phenyl) acetamide produces profound inhibition of c-Fos protein and mRNA expression in the brain of adjuvant-induced arthritic rats.

Molecular and cellular biochemistry
2014-02 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

Protective efficacy of N-(2-hydroxyphenyl) acetamide against adjuvant-induced arthritis in rats.

BioMed research international
2013 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

A novel anticonvulsant modulates voltage-gated sodium channel inactivation and prevents kindling-induced seizures.

Journal of neurochemistry
2013-09 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

The anti-arthritic and anti-oxidative effect of NBD (6-nitro-1,3-benzodioxane) in adjuvant-induced arthritis (AIA) in rats.

Inflammation research : official journal of the European Histamine Research Society ... [et al.]
2012-08 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

Suppression of c-Fos protein and mRNA expression in pentylenetetrazole-induced kindled mouse brain by isoxylitones.

Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN
2012-07 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

Anti-arthritic effect of GN1, a novel synthetic analog of glucosamine, in the collagen-induced arthritis model in rats.

Inflammation research : official journal of the European Histamine Research Society ... [et al.]
2011-12 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

N-(2-hydroxy phenyl) acetamide inhibits inflammation-related cytokines and ROS in adjuvant-induced arthritic (AIA) rats.

International immunopharmacology
2010-08 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

Anticonvulsant activity of DNS II fraction in the acute seizure models.

Journal of ethnopharmacology
2010-04 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

Advanced glycation end products in senile diabetic and nondiabetic patients with cataract.

Journal of diabetes and its complications
2009 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

Advanced glycation end-products in senile diabetic and non-diabetic patients with cardiovascular complications.

Age (Dordrecht, Netherlands)
2008-12 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

Could oxidative stress associate with age products in cataractogenesis?

Current eye research
2008-08 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

Anticonvulsant, analgesic and antipyretic activities of Taxus wallichiana Zucc.

Journal of ethnopharmacology
2008-03 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

Quantitative gait analysis as a method to assess mechanical hyperalgesia modulated by disease-modifying antirheumatoid drugs in the adjuvant-induced arthritic rat.

Arthritis research & therapy
2007 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

Dual inhibition of cyclooxygenase and lipoxygenase enzymes by human cerebrospinal fluid.

Experimental brain research
2007-04 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

Induction of inflammatory cytokines by cartilage extracts.

International immunopharmacology
2007-03 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

Antinociceptive activity of natural honey in thermal-nociception models in mice.

Phytotherapy research : PTR
2007-02 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

Abstracts 1st International Conference on the Medicinal Uses of Honey (From Hive to Therapy): 26TH - 28TH August 2006.

The Malaysian journal of medical sciences : MJMS
2007-01 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

Low dose aspirin depresses human platelet aggregation triggered by activating agents whose mechanisms involve arachidonic acid.

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP
2005-10 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

Modulation of the gait deficit in arthritic rats by infusions of muscimol and bicuculline.

Pain
2004-06 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

Gait analysis as a correlate of pain induced by carrageenan intraplantar injection.

Journal of neuroscience methods
2003-09 | Journal article
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Shabana Simjee via Europe PubMed Central

Peer review (2 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

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