Dr. Uzma Faridi
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Dr. Uzma Faridi

Assistant Professor
Tabuk University, Saudi Arabia

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Biochemistry from University of Lucknow, India

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Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
100%
Biochemistry
62%
Phyto Chemistry
90%
Anticancer Drug Discovery
75%
Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Zidan, N.S., M. Sakran and U.A. Faridi., 2019. Chemical composition of Illicium verum (Star Anise) fruit. Indo Am. J. Pharm. Sci., 6: 4138-4144.
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  2. Faridi, U., F. Al-Mutairi, H. Parveen and S. Khateeb, 2019. An in- vitro and in silico anticancer study of FDA approved antidiabetic drug glimepiride and empagliflozin. Int. J. Life Sci. Pharm. Res., 10: 52-57.
  3. Faridi, U., 2019. Mechanism of action: L-Menthol a naturally occurring anticancer monoterpene. J. Res. Educ. Indian Med., Vol. 25. 10.5455/JREIM.82-1457992252.
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  4. Faridi, U., 2019. Effect of the antioxidants on vinblastin and vincristine treated human erythrocytes in-vitro. Int. J. Biosci., 15: 82-88.
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  5. Faridi, U. and F. Al Mutahri, 2019. In silico anticancer targets of L-menthol. Int. J. Biosci., 15: 248-253.
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  6. Sakran, M.I., H.A. El Rabey, Y.Q. Almulaiky, M.A. Al-Duais, M. Elbakry and U. Faridi, 2018. The antioxidant enzymatic activity of date palm seedlings under abiotic drought stress. Indian J. Pharm. Educat. Res., 52: 442-448.
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  7. Faridi, U., 2018. Middle east respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV): Impact on Saudi Arabia, 2015. Saudi J. Biol. Sci., 25: 1402-1405.
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  8. Alatawi, F.S., U.A. Faridi and M.S. Alatawi, 2018. Effect of treatment with vitamin D plus calcium on oxidative stress in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. Saudi Pharmaceut. J., 26: 1208-1213.
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  9. Al Rabae, F.M. and U. Faridi, 2018. Brevifoliol: An ignored cousin of Taxol. Int. J. Phytomed., 10: 153-155.
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  10. Faridi, U., F. Alatawi and M. Mostafa, 2017. Protective role of tocopherol and ascorbic acid in taxol-treated human erythrocytes in vitro. Toxicol. Res. Applic., 1: 1-7.
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  11. Faridi, U., S.S. Dhawan, S. Pal, S. Gupta and A.K. Shukla et al., 2016. Repurposing l-menthol for systems medicine and cancer therapeutics? L-menthol induces apoptosis through caspase 10 and by suppressing HSP90. Omics: A J. Integr. Biol., 20: 53-64.
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  12. Faridi, U., 2016. ZIKA virus (ZIKV): Insights in Saudi Arabia. J. Basic Applied Scient. Res., 6: 7-10.
  13. Faridi, U., B.S. Sisodia, A.K. Shukla, R.K. Shukla and M.P. Darokar et al., 2011. Proteomics indicates modulation of tubulin polymerization by L‐menthol inhibiting human epithelial colorectal adenocarcinoma cell proliferation. Proteomics, 11: 2115-2119.
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  14. Singh, P., U. Faridi, S. Srivastava and J.K. Kumar et al., 2010. Design and synthesis of C-ring lactone- and lactam-based podophyllotoxin analogues as anticancer agents. Chem. Pharm. Bull., 58: 242-246.
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  15. Kumari, P., K. Misra, B.S. Sisodia, U. Faridi and S. Srivastava et al., 2009. A promising anticancer and antimalarial component from the leaves of Bidens pilosa. Planta Med., 75: 59-61.
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  16. Saxena, H.O., U. Faridi, S. Srivastava, J.K. Kumar, M.P. Darokar, S. Luqman and S.P.S. Khanuja, 2008. Gallic acid-based indanone derivatives as anticancer agents. Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 18: 3914-3918.
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  17. Gupta, V.K., A. Fatima, U. Faridi, A.S. Negi and K. Shaker et al., 2008. Antimicrobial potential of Glycyrrhiza glabra roots. J. Ethnopharmacol., 116: 377-380.
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  18. Bawankule, D.U., S.K. Chattopadhyay, A. Pal, K. Saxena, S. Yadav, U. Faridi and S.P.S. Khanuja, 2008. Modulation of inflammatory mediators by coumarinolignoids from Cleome viscose in female swiss albino mice. Inflammopharmacology, 16: 272-277.
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  19. Saxena, M., U. Faridi, S.K. Srivastava, M.P. Darokar and R. Mishra et al., 2007. A cytotoxic and hepatoprotective agent from Withania somnifera and biological evaluation of its ester derivatives. Natur. Prod. Commun., 2: 775-778.
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  20. Saxena, M., U. Faridi, R. Mishra, M.M. Gupta and M.P. Darokar et al., 2007. Cytotoxic agents from Terminalia arjuna. Planta Med., 73: 1486-1490.
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  21. Saxena, H.O., U. Faridi, J.K. Kumar, S. Luqman and M.P. Darokar et al., 2007. Synthesis of chalcone derivatives on steroidal framework and their anticancer activities. Steroids, 72: 892-900.
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  22. Garg, A., M.P. Darokar, V. Sundaresan, U.Z.M.A. Faridi, S.R. Luqman and S.P.S. Khanuja, 2007. Anticancer activity of some medicinal plants from high altitude evergreen elements of Indian Western Ghats. J. Res. Educ. Indian Med., 13: 1-6.
  23. Srivastava, V., A.S. Negi, J.K. Kumar, U. Faridi and B.S. Sisodia et al., 2006. Synthesis of 1-(3′,4′,5′-trimethoxy) phenyl naphtho[2,1b]furan as a novel anticancer agent. Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 16: 911-914.
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