Prof. Dr. Jahan Ara Khanam

Professor
University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Chemistry from Jadavpur University, India

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Area of Interest:

Chemistry
Anticancer Drug Design
Biochemical Technology
Oncomedicine
Biochemistry

Selected Publications

  1. Islam, F., J.A. Khanam, M. Khatun, N. Zuberi and L. Khatun et al., 2015. A p‐Menth‐1‐ene‐4,7‐diol (EC‐1) from Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dhnh. Triggers apoptosis and cell cycle changes in ehrlich ascites carcinoma cells. Phytother. Res., 29: 573-581.
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  2. Islam, F., S. Ghosh and J.A. Khanam, 2014. Antiproliferative and hepatoprotective activity of metabolites from Corynebacterium xerosis against Ehrlich ascites carcinoma cells. Asian Pacific J. Trop. Biomed., 4: S284-S292.
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  3. Islam, F., H. Khatun, M. Khatun, S.M.M. Ali and J.A. Khanam, 2014. Growth inhibition and apoptosis of Ehrlich ascites carcinoma cells by the methanol extract of Eucalyptus camaldulensis. Pharm. Biol., 52: 281-290.
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  4. Islam, F., S.M.M. Ali and J.A. Khanam, 2013. Hepatoprotective effect of acetone semicarbazone on Ehrlich ascites carcinoma induced carcinogenesis in experimental mice. Asian Pacific J. Trop. Biomed., 3: 105-110.
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  5. Yusuf, N., M.A. Ali, M.F. Islam and J.A. Khanam, 2012. Screening of cervical cancer by VIA among women in Rajshahi medical college hospital. Asian Pacific J. Trop. Dis., 2: 70-72.
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  6. Perveen, R., F. Islam, J. Khanum and T. Yeasmin, 2012. Preventive effect of ethanol extract of Alpinia calcarata Rosc on Ehrlich's ascitic carcinoma cell induced malignant ascites in mice. Asian Pacific J. Trop. Med., 5: 121-125.
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  7. Morshed, M.H., M.F. Islam, M.A. Yousuf, G.M.G. Hossain, J.A. Khanam and M.A. Salam, 2012. Synthesis and antimicrobial screening of three triazole derivatives. Dhaka Univ. J. Pharm. Sci., 10: 43-47.
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  8. Islam, F., H. Khatun, S. Ghosh, M.M. Ali and J.A. Khanam, 2012. Bioassay of Eucalyptus extracts for anticancer activity against Ehrlich Ascites Carcinoma (EAC) cells in Swiss albino mice. Asian Pacific J. Trop. Biomed., 2: 394-398.
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  9. Yusuf, N., M.F. Islam, H. Akhter and J.A. Khanam, 2011. Early detection of cervical intraepithelial lesions by simple visual inspection after acetic acid among women in Rajshahi medical college hospital. Anatolian J. Obstetrics Gynecol., 2: 70-72.

  10. Morshed, M.H., M.F. Islam, M.A. Yousuf, G.M.G. Hossain, M.R. Habib and J.A. Khanam, 2010. Cytotoxic nature of three triazole derivatives. J. Eng. Sci., 1: 121-125.

  11. Khanam, J.A., M.F. Islam, M. Jesmin and M.M. Ali, 2010. Antineoplastic activity of Acetone Semicarbazone (ASC) against Ehrlich Ascites Carcinoma (EAC) bearing mice. J. Nat. Sci. Foundation Sri Lanka, 38: 225-231.
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  12. Jesmin, M., M.M. Ali and J.A. Khanam, 2010. Antineoplastic activity of some schiff bases derived from benzoin salicylaldehyde, aminphenol and 2,4-dinitrophenol hydrazine. Thai. J. Pharm. Sci., 34: 20-31.

  13. Ali, M.M., M. Jesmin, S.M.A. Salam, M.R. Habib and J.A. Khanam, 2009. Mercury (II) cystine complex as antineoplastic agent. Med. J. Islamic World Acad. Sci., 17: 81-86.
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  14. Ali, M.M., M. Jesmin, S.M.A. Salam, J.A. Khanam, M.F. Islam and M.N. Islam, 2009. Pesticidal activities of some Schiff bases derived from Benzoin, Salicylaldehyde, aminophenol and 2, 4 Dinitrophenyl hydrazine. J. Sci. Res., 1: 641-646.
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  15. Ali, M.M., M. Jesmin, M.N. Islam, S.M.S. Shahriar, M.R. Habib, M.F. Islam and J.A. Khanam, 2009. Anticancer activities of some transition metal complexes of a schiff base derived from salicylaldehyde and glycine. ACGC Chem. Res. Comm., 23: 13-22.

  16. Khanam, J.A., M.S. Salahuddin, M.R. Habib, M.R. Islam, M. Jesmin, M.K. Sarker and M.M. Ali, 2008. Antineoplastic activity of bis-tyrosinediaqua Ni (II) against ehrlich ascites carcinoma. Dhaka Univ. J. Pharm. Sci., 7: 33-37.
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  17. Jesmin, M., M.M. Ali, M.S. Salahuddin, M.R. Habib and J.A. Khanam, 2008. Antimicrobial activity of some schiff bases derived from Benzoin, Salicylaldehyde, aminophenol and 2, 4 Dinitrophenyl hydrazine. Mycobiology, 36: 70-73.

  18. Jesmin, M., M.M. Ali and M.N. Islam, 2008. Pesticidal activity of some Schiff base complexes derived from some divalent metal acetates, glycine and salicylaldehyde. J. Sci. Found, 6: 49-56.

  19. Ali, M.M., M. Jesmin, M.S. Salahuddin, M.R. Habib and J.A. Khanam, 2008. Antineoplastic activity of N-salicylideneglycinato-di-aquanickel (II) complex against Ehrlich Ascites Carcinoma (EAC) cells in mice. Int. J. Biol. Chem. Sci., 2: 292-298.
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  20. Jesmin, M., M.M. Ali, M.K. Biswas, M.R. Habib and J.A. Khanam, 2007. Antineoplastic activity of nickel (II) cystine complex against Ehrlich Ascites carcinoma in Swiss albino mice. Med. J. Isl. World Acad. Sci., 16: 135-142.
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  21. Islam, M., S.M. Islam, A.S.M. Noman, J.A. Khanam, S.M.M. Ali, S. Alam and M.W. Lee, 2007. Biological screening of a novel nickel (II) tyrosine complex. Mycobiology, 35: 25-29.

  22. Ali, M.M., M. Khalequazzaman, M.A. Taher, J. Ara, M. Jesmin and J.A. Khanam, 2007. Toxicity of some metal-cystine complexes against confused flour bettle, Tribolium castaneum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae). Bang J. Life Sci., 19: 115-119.

  23. Khanam, J.A., M.F. Begum, J. Ara, M. Jesmin, M.A. Taher and S.M.M. Ali, 2006. Antimicrobial activity of metal cystine complexes. Dhaka Univ. J. Pharm. Sci., 5: 29-32.
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  24. Rana, A.Y.K.M.M., J.A. Khanam and M. Asad-Ud-Daula, 2004. Antineoplastic screening of some medicinal plants against ehrlich ascites carcinoma in mice. J. Med. Sci., 4: 142-145.
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  25. Asad-Ud-Daula, M., J.A. Khanam and A.Y. Rana, 2004. Antibacterial and Antifungal Activity of 2-oxo Benzylidine (3-oxo Aniline) Cu (II)-ethylidinediamine. J. Med. Sci., 4: 124-127.
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  26. Masud Rana, A.Y.K.M. and J.A. Khanam, 2002. Aristolochia indica whole plant extract as an antineoplastic agent. J. Med. Sci., 2: 202-205.
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  27. Khanam, J.A., M. Akhtaruzzaman, A.Y.K.M. Masud Rana and M. Shajahan, 2002. In vitro antibacterial activity of 2, 2 diamino-1-azavinyl amino amide. J. Med. Sci., 2: 198-201.
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  28. Khanam, J.A., J.A. Khanam, S. Roy and A.Y.K. lasud Rana, 2001. Antineoplastic activity of cyanohydroxamic acid (Sodium Salt) against ehrlich ascites carcinoma in mice. J. Med. Sci., 1: 339-342.
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  29. Khanam, J.A. and A.M. Rana, 2001. Antineoplastic activity of chloroacetohydroxamic acid in combination with bleomycin against Ehrlich Ascites Carcinoma (EAC) in mice. J. Med. Sci., 1: 288-291.

  30. Rahman, M.A.A., M.T.M.Z. Azam, J.A. Khanam and M.A. Gafur, 2000. In vivo cytostatic activity of a flavonoid isolated from clerodendum indicum on Ehrlich Ascite Carcinoma (EAC) cells injected in mice. J. Asiat. Soc. Bangladesh, 26: 289-291.

  31. Khanam, J.A., 2000. Antitumour and anti-inflammatory actvities of hydroxmic acids and hydoxyurea. Saudi Pharm. J., 8: 39-42.

  32. Khanam, J.A., 1999. Antineoplastic activity of chloroacctohydroxamic acid in combination with ultrasound. Bang. J. Biochem., 5: 25-34.

  33. Khanam, J.A., S.P. Bag, B. Sur and P. Sur, 1998. Comparative study of antineoplastic activity of some aliphatic and aromatic hydroxamic acids against Ehrlich Ascites Carcinoma (EAC) in mice. Med. J. Islamic Acad. Sci., 11: 57-64.
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  34. Khanam, J.A. and M.K. Hasan, 1998. Physico chemical and bacteriological analysis of a few surface and under ground water samples form Nawabganj and Rajsahi metropolis a case study. J. Bio-Sci., 6: 155-159.

  35. Sur, P., S.P. Bug, B. Sur and J.A. Khanam, 1997. Chloroaceto hydroxamic acid as antitumor agent against Ehrlich ascites carcinoma in mice. Neoplasma, 44: 197-201.
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  36. Khanam, J.A., S.P. Bag, B. Sur and P. Sur, 1997. Antineoplastic activity of copper-benzohydroxamic acid complex against Ehrlich Ascites Carcinoma (EAC) in mice. Indian J. Pharmacol., 29: 157-161.
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  37. Khanam, J.A., M. Das, A. Gomes, S.P. Bag and P. Sur, 1997. Studies on central nervous system with benzohydroxamic acid. Indian J. Pharmacol., 29: 433-434.
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  38. Absar, N., M. Shahjahan, J.A. Khanam, M. Quaisuddin, M. Hassan and M.K. Rahman, 1988. Studies on the boichemical and nutritional aspects of the different varieties of mangoes of rajshahi region. Rajshahi Univ. Stud., 16: 209-219.