Dr. Malik Hassan Mehmood
Associate ProfessorDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan
Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Pharmacology from Aga Khan University, Pakistan
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Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan
Biography
Dr. Malik Hassan Mehmood is currently working as Assistant Professor at Natural Product Research Division, Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Aga Khan University, Stadium Road, Karachi. He obtained his Ph.D. in Pharmacology from same University. His main area of interest focuses on Pharmacology and Toxicology, Biomedical Sciences and Ethnopharmacology/ Ethomedicine. His main area of expertise includes Gastroenterology, Cardiovascular Disorders, Ethnopharmacology, Respiratory Tract Infections, and Endocrinology. He has published 31 research articles in journals as well as 5 abstracts in international conferences contributed as author/co-author.
Area of Interest:
Pharmacology and Toxicology
100%
Ethnopharmacology
62%
Ethnomedicine
90%
Gastroenterology
75%
Endocrinology
55%
Research Publications in Numbers
Books
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Chapters
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Articles
80
80
Abstracts
35
35
Selected Publications
- Mehmood, M.H., S. Munir, U.A. Khalid, M. Asrar and A.H. Gilani, 2015. Antidiarrhoeal, antisecretory and antispasmodic activities of Matricaria chamomilla are mediated predominantly through K+-channels activation. BMC Complement. Altern. Med., Vol. 15. 10.1186/s12906-015-0595-6.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Janbaz, K.H., W. Hassan, M.H. Mehmood and A.H. Gilani, 2015. Antidiarrheal and antispasmodic activities of Adiantum capillus-veneris are predominantly mediated through ATP-dependent K+ channels activation. Bangladesh J. Pharmacol., 10: 222-229.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Amin, F., A.H. Gilani, M.H. Mehmood, B.S. Siddiqui and N. Khatoon, 2015. Coadministration of black seeds and turmeric shows enhanced efficacy in preventing metabolic syndrome in fructose-fed rats. J. Cardiovasc. Pharmacol., 65: 176-183.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Mehmood, M.H., N. Anila, S. Begum, S.A. Syed, B.S. Siddiqui and A.H. Gilani, 2014. Pharmacological basis for the medicinal use of Carissa carandas in constipation and diarrhea. J. Ethnopharmacol., 153: 359-367.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Janbaz, K.H., A. Shabbir, M.H. Mehmood and A.H. Gilani, 2014. Pharmacological basis for the medicinal use of Rhus coriaria in hyperactive gut disorders. Bangladesh J. Pharmacol., 9: 636-644.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Mehmood, M.H., A. Rehman, N. Rehman and A.H. Gilani, 2013. Studies on prokinetic, laxative and spasmodic activities of Phyllanthus emblica in experimental animals. Phytother. Res., 27: 1054-1060.
CrossRef | PubMed | Direct Link | - Khan, H., M. Saeed, M.H. Mehmood, N.U. Rehman and N. Muhammad et al., 2013. Studies on tracheorelaxant and anti-inflammatory activities of rhizomes of Polygonatum verticillatum. BMC Complement. Altern. Med., Vol. 13. 10.1186/1472-6882-13-197.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Khan, H., M. Saeed, A.H. Gilani, N. Muhammad, N.U. Rehman, M.H. Mehmood and N. Ashraf, 2013. Antispasmodic and antidiarrheal activity of rhizomes of Polygonatum verticillatum maneuvered predominately through activation of K+ channels: Components identification through TLC. Toxicol. Ind. Health, (In Press). 10.1177/0748233713506956.
CrossRef | PubMed | Direct Link | - Khan, H., M. Saeed, A.H. Gilani, M.H. Mehmood and Najeeb-ur-Rehman et al., 2013. Bronchodilator activity of aerial parts of Polygonatum verticillatum augmented by anti‐inflammatory activity: Attenuation of Ca2+ channels and lipoxygenase. Phytother. Res., 27: 1288-1292.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Janbaz, K.H., A. Shabbir, M.H. Mehmood and A.H. Gilani, 2013. Insight into mechanism underlying the medicinal use of Cydonia oblonga in gut and airways disorders. J. Anim. Plant Sci., 23: 330-336.
Direct Link | - Gilani, A.H., N. Rehman, M.H. Mehmood and K.M. Alkharfy, 2013. Species differences in the antidiarrheal and antispasmodic activities of Lepidium sativum and insight into underlying mechanisms. Phytother. Res., 27: 1086-1094.
CrossRef | PubMed | Direct Link | - Aziz, N., M.H. Mehmood and A.H. Gilani, 2013. Studies on two polyherbal formulations (ZPTO and ZTO) for comparison of their antidyslipidemic, antihypertensive and endothelial modulating activities. BMC Complement. Altern. Med., Vol. 13. 10.1186/1472-6882-13-371.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Siddiqi, H.S., M.H. Mehmood, N.U. Rehman and A.H. Gilani, 2012. Studies on the antihypertensive and antidyslipidemic activities of Viola odorata leaves extract. Lipids Health Dis., Vol. 11. 10.1186/1476-511X-11-6.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Najeeb-ur-Rehman, M.H. Mehmood, K.M. Alkharfy and A.H. Gilani, 2012. Studies on antidiarrheal and antispasmodic activities of Lepidium sativum crude extract in rats. Phytother. Res., 26: 136-141.
CrossRef | PubMed | Direct Link | - Najeeb-ur-Rehman, M.H. Mehmood, A.J. Al-Rehaily, R.A.A. Mothana and A.H. Gilani, 2012. Species and tissue-specificity of prokinetic, laxative and spasmodic effects of Fumaria parviflora. BMC Complementary Altern. Med., Vol. 12. 10.1186/1472-6882-12-16.
CrossRef | PubMed | Direct Link | - Janbaz, K.H., U. Zia, M.H. Mehmood, S. Bashir, M.I. Choudhary and A.H. Gilani, 2012. Anti-inflammatory, free radical scavenging and calcium antagonist activities of Corchorus fascicularis Lam. crude extract. J. Anim. Plant Sci., 22: 954-959.
Direct Link | - Chaudhary, M.A., I. Imran, S. Bashir, M.H. Mehmood, N.U. Rehman and A.H. Gilani, 2012. Evaluation of gut modulatory and bronchodilator activities of Amaranthus spinosus Linn. BMC Complem. Altern. Med., Vol. 12. 10.1186/1472-6882-12-166.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Arshad, U., K.H. Janbaz, S. Bashir, Najeeb-ur-Rehman, M.H. Mehmood and A.H. Gilani, 2012. Ethnopharmacological studies on Chrozophora prostrata in perspective of its folkloric reputation as purgative. Bangladesh J. Pharmacol., 7: 243-248.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Abbas, S., S. Bashir, A. Khan, M.H. Mehmood and A.H. Gilani, 2012. Gastrointestinal stimulant effect of Urginea indica kunth. and involvement of muscarinic receptors. Phytother. Res., 26: 704-708.
CrossRef | PubMed | Direct Link | - Najeeb-ur-Rehman, M.H. Mehmood, K.M. Alkharfy and A.H. Gilani, 2011. Prokinetic and laxative activities of Lepidium sativum seed extract with species and tissue selective gut stimulatory actions. J. Ethnopharmacol., 134: 878-883.
CrossRef | PubMed | Direct Link | - Mehmood, M.H., N. Aziz, M.N. Ghayur and A.H. Gilani, 2011. Pharmacological basis for the medicinal use of psyllium husk (Ispaghula) in constipation and diarrhea. Digestive Dis. Sci., 56: 1460-1471.
CrossRef | PubMed | Direct Link | - Mehmood, M.H., H.S. Siddiqi and A.H. Gilani, 2011. The antidiarrheal and spasmolytic activities of Phyllanthus emblica are mediated through dual blockade of muscarinic receptors and Ca2+ channels. J. Ethnopharmacol., 133: 856-865.
CrossRef | PubMed | Direct Link | - Khan, S., M.H. Mehmood, A.N.A. Ali, F.S. Ahmed and A. Dar et al., 2011. Studies on anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities of betel nut in rodents. J. Ethnopharmacol., 135: 654-661.
CrossRef | PubMed | Direct Link | - Janbaz, K.H., I. Hamid, M.H. Mahmood and A.H. Gilani, 2011. Bronchodilator, cardiotonic and spasmolytic activities of the stem barks of Terminalia arjuna. Can. J. Applied Sci., 1: 104-120.
Direct Link | - Mehmood, M.H. and A.H. Gilani, 2010. Pharmacological basis for the medicinal use of black pepper and piperine in gastrointestinal disorders. J. Med. Food, 13: 1086-1096.
CrossRef | PubMed | Direct Link | - Gilani, A.H., M.H. Mehmood, K.H. Janbaz, A. Khan and S.A. Saeed, 2009. Gut modulatory and antiplatelet activities of Viscum cruciatum. Pharm. Biol., 47: 955-961.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Aziz, N., M.H. Mehmood, S.R. Mandukhal, S. Bashir, S. Raoof and A.H. Gilani, 2009. Antihypertensive, antioxidant, antidyslipidemic and endothelial modulating activities of a polyherbal formulation (POL-10). Vascul. Pharmacol., 50: 57-64.
CrossRef | PubMed | Direct Link | - Aziz, N., M.H. Mehmood, H.S. Siddiqi, S.U. Mandukhail, F. Sadiq, W. Maan and A.H. Gilani, 2009. Antihypertensive, antidyslipidemic and endothelial modulating activities of Orchis mascula. Hypertens Res., 32: 997-1003.
CrossRef | PubMed | Direct Link | - Gilani, A.H., M.H. Mehmood, K.H. Janbaz, A.U. Khan and S.A. Saeed, 2008. Ethnopharmacological studies on antispasmodic and antiplatelet activities of Ficus carica. J. Ethnopharmacol., 119: 1-5.
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