Dr. Md. Aziz Abdur Rahman

Associate Professor
University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Chemistry from Kongju National University, South Korea

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Biography

Dr. Aziz Abdur Rahman is currently working as Associate Professor at University of Rajshahi Bangladesh. He obtained his PhD in Chemistry from Kongju National University, Korea in 2007. His area of research interest related to Isolation, Purification and Characterization of Bioactive Natural Products (Antileishmanial, Anticancer, Anti-Inflammatory, Anti-HIV, Anti-Diabetic etc. Components). His working experience includes, worked as Quality Control officer at Doctors Chemical Works, Bogra, Bangladesh, Lecturer, Assistant Professor, and Associate Professor at University of Rajshahi, Post Doctoral Research Associate at University of Mississippi, USA. He is member of professional societies such as Bangladesh Pharmaceutical Society (BPS), Pharmacy Graduate Association (PGA), and Rajshahi University Teachers Association (RUTA). He has published 34 articles in journals contributed as author/co-author.

Area of Interest:

Chemistry
Biological Chemistry
Natural Product Chemistry
Cancer Research
Phytochemistry

Selected Publications

  1. Monira, S., A. Haque, A. Muhit, N.C. Sarker, A.H.M.K. Alam, A.A. Rahman and P. Khondkar, 2012. Antimicrobial, antioxidant and cytotoxic properties of hypsizygus tessulatus cultivated in Bangladesh. Res. J. Med. Plant, 6 : 300-308.
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  2. Tantry, M.A. and A.A. Rahman, 2011. Amplexicine, an antioxidant flavan-3-ol from Polygonum amplexicaule. Nat. Prod. Commun., 6: 1597-1598.
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  3. Rahman, A.A., V. Samoylenko, S.K. Jain, B.L. Tekwani and S.I. Khan et al., 2011. Antiparasitic and antimicrobial isoflavanquinones from Abrus schimperi. Nat. Prod. Commun., 6: 1645-1650.
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  4. Rahman, A.A., V. Samoylenko, M.R. Jacob, R. Sahu and S.K. Jain et al., 2011. Antiparasitic and antimicrobial indolizidines from the leaves of Prosopis glandulosa var. glandulosa. Planta Medica, 77: 1639-1643.
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  5. Moon, S.S., A.A. Rahman, M. Manir and V.J. Ahamed, 2010. Kaempferol glycosides and cardenolide glycosides, cytotoxic constituents from the seeds of Draba nemorosa (Brassicaceae). Arch. Pharmacal Res., 33: 1169-1173.
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  6. Moon, S.S., A.A. Rahman, J.Y. Kim and S.H. Kee, 2008. Hanultarin, a cytotoxic lignan as an inhibitor of actin cytoskeleton polymerization from the seeds of Trichosanthes kirilowii. Bioorg. Med. Chem., 16: 7264-7269.
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  7. Rahman, A.A., S.C. Cho, J. Song, H.T. Mun and S.S. Moon, 2007. Dendrazawaynes A and B, antifungal polyacetylenes from Dendranthema zawadskii (Asteraceae). Planta Medica, 73: 1089-1094.
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  8. Rahman, A.A. and S.S. Moon, 2007. Isoetin 5`-methyl ether, a cytotoxic flavone from Trichosanthes kirilowii. Bull. Korean Chem. Soc., 28: 1261-1264.

  9. Rahman, A.A. and S.S. Moon, 2007. Antioxidant polyphenol glycosides from the plant Draba nemorosa. Bull. Korean Chem. Soc., 28: 827-831.
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  10. Rahman, A.A. and S.S. Moon, 2007. Antimicrobial phenolic derivatives from Dendranthema zawadskii var. latilobum Kitamura (Asteraceae). Arch. Pharm. Res., 30: 1374-1379.
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  11. Rashid, M.H.O., A.A. Rahman, M.G. Sadik, M.A. Habib and M.A. Gafur, 2004. Toxicological studies of a novel acrylamide derivetive isolated from Ipomoea turpethum. Bangladesh J. Physiol. Pharmacol., 20: 16-18.

  12. Uddin, K., A. Sayeed, A. Islam, A.A. Rahman, S. Khatun, G.R.M.AM. Khan and M.G. Sadik, 2003. Biological activities of extracts and two flavonoids from Oroxylum indicum Vent. (Bignoniaceae). J. Biol. Sci., 3: 371-375.
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  13. Uddin, K., A. Sayeed, A. Islam, A.A. Rahman, A. Ali, G.R.M.A.M. Khan and M.G. Sadik, 2003. Purification, characterization and cytotoxic activity of two flavonoids from Oroxylum indicum vent. (Bignoniaceae). Asian J. Plant Sci., 2: 515-518.
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  14. Sultana, C., A.A. Rahman, M.A.A. Al-Bari, M.L.A. Banu, M. Saidul Islam, N.A. Khatune and G. Sadik, 2003. In vitro antimicrobial screening of three cadmium coordination complexes and two addition compounds of antimony and arsenic. Pak. J. Biol. Sci., 6: 525-527.
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  15. Rashid, M.H., A.A. Rahman, M.A. Gafur, G. Sadik and A.H.M.K. Alam <>i>et al., 2003. Chemical constituents of Ipomoea turpethum. Dhaka Univ. J. Pharm. Sci., 2: 73-76.

  16. Khatune, N.A., M.E. Islam, A.A. Rahman, M.A. Mosaddik and M.E. Haque, 2003. In vivo cytotoxic evaluation of a new benzofuran derivative isolated from Nyctanthes arbor-tristis L. on Ehrlich Ascite Carcinoma cells (EAC) in mice. J. Med. Sci., 3: 169-173.
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  17. Sultan, M.Z., Z.S. Sathi, M.S.A. Bhuiyan, M.A. Choudury, M.H.U. Biswas, M.A. Gafur and A.A. Rahman, 2002. Sub-acute toxicity studies of a metabolite of Streptomyces Species. Biotechnology, 1: 88-93.
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  18. Sultan, M.Z., Z.S. Sathi, M.H.U. Biswas, M.A. Choudury, A.A. Rahman and M.A. Gafur, 2002. In vitro toxicological studies of metabolites of streptomyces species on brine shrimp. J. Med. Sci., 2: 240-242.
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  19. Sultan, M.Z., N.A. Khatune, Z.S. Sathi, S.A.M.D. Bhuiyan and G.M. Sadik et al., 2002. In vitro antibacterial activity of an active metabolite isolated from Streptomyces species. Biotechnology, 1: 100-106.
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  20. Rashid, M.H.O., M.A. Gafur, M.G. Sadik and A.A. Rahman, 2002. Antibacterial and cytotoxic activities of extracts and isolated compounds of Ipomoea turpethum. Pak. J. Biol. Sci., 5: 597-600.
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  21. Rahman, A.A., M.A. Gafur, M.E. Islam, M. Anwar-ul-Islam and M.A.U. Chowdhury, 2002. Sub-acute toxicity studies of a metabolite of streptomyces species. Pak. J. Biol. Sci., 5: 1067-1069.
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  22. Khatune, N.A., M.E. Islam, A.A. Rahman, M.A. Baki, G. Sadik and M.E. Haque, 2002. Pesticidal activity of a novel coumestan derivative isolated from Psoralea corylifolia Linn. against Tribolium casteneum Herbst. adults and larvae (coleptera:tenebrionidae). J. Agron., 1: 112-115.
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  23. Harun-ur-Rashid, M., M.A. Gafur, G.M. Sadik and A.A. Rahman, 2002. Biological activities of a new acrylamide derivative from Ipomoea turpethum. Pak. J. Biol. Sci., 5: 968-969.
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  24. Barman, R.K., Z.S. Sathi, M.A. Habib, M.A.U. Chowdhury, M.H.U. Biswas, M.A. Gafur and A.A. Rahman, 2002. Toxicity study of 8-propionato-2-β (D+) glucosyl-9, 10-pyranopyridine isolated from Streptomyces species on long evan's rats. Biotechnology, 1: 94-99.
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  25. Baki, M.A., A.A. Rahman, N.A. Khatune, R.A. Zahid, M. Khalequzzaman, M.M. Husain and G. Sadik, 2002. Synergic effects of Wedelia calendulacea Less. plant extracts with Lambda cyhalothrin on common housefly Musca domestica L. J. Biol. Sci., 2: 686-689.
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  26. Alam, A.H.M.K., M. Harun-or-Rashid, A.A. Rahman, A. Baki and M.G. Sadik, 2002. Chemical constituents of Hemigraphis hirta T.anders (Acanthaceae). Pak. J. Biol. Sci., 5: 1264-1266.
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  27. Alam, A.H.M.K., A.A. Rahman, M.S.A. Bhuiyan, M.A. Gafur and M.G. Sadik, 2002. Antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities of extracts from Hemigraphis hirta T. Anders. Bangladesh Pharma. J., 12: 11-14.

  28. Alam, A.H.M.K., A.A. Rahman, M.A. Baki, M.H.O. Rashid, M.S.A. Bhuiyan and M.G. Sadik, 2002. Antidiarrhoeal principles of Achyranthes ferruginea Roxb. and their cytotoxic evaluation. Bangladesh Pharma. J., 12: 1-4.

  29. Sathi, Z.S., M.A.A. Rahman and M.A. Gafur, 2001. Identification and in vitro antimicrobial activity of a compound isolated from Streptomyces species. Pak. J. Biol. Sci., 4: 1523-1525.
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  30. Chowdhury, M.A., A.A. Rahman and M.A. Gafur, 2001. In vitro antibacterial and cytotoxic activities of a brown antibiotic metabolite from a strain of actinomycetes. J. Med. Sci., 1: 206-208.
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  31. Rahman, A.A., A.T.M.Z. Azam, N. Sugimoto and M.A. Gafur, 2000. Two flavonoids, pectolinarigenin and hispidulin, from the stem and root of Clerodendrum indicum Linn. (Verbenaceae). J. Bio-Sci. Bangladesh, 8: 27-30.

  32. Rahman, A.A., A.T.M.Z. Azam and M.A. Gafur, 2000. In vitro antibacterial principles of extracts and two flavonoids from Clerodendrum indicum Linn. Pak. J. Biol. Sci., 3: 1769-1771.
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  33. Rahman, A.A., A.T.M.Z. Azam and M.A. Gafur, 2000. Brine shrimp lethality bioassay with extracts and two flavonoids from Clerodendrum indicum Linn. Pak. J. Pharmacol., 17: 1-6.

  34. Rahman, A.A., A.T.M. Zafrul Azam, J.A. Khanam and M.A. Gafur, 2000. In vitro cytostatic activity of a flavonoid, pectolinarigenin, isolated from Clerodeindrum indicum Linn. on ehrlich ascite carcinoma cell to mice. J. Asiat. Sos. Bangladesh Sci., 26: 289-291.
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