Dr. Rabbani Syed

Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Biotechnology from University of Mysore, Mysore, Karnataka, India

My URL
https://livedna.org/966.36750

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Area of Interest:

Biotechnology
Stem Cell Biology
Genomics
Proteomics Microbiology
Immunology

Selected Publications

  1. Rawindran, H., R. Syed, A. Alangari, K.S. Khoo and J.W. Lim et al., 2023. Mechanistic behaviour of Chlorella vulgaris biofilm formation onto waste organic solid support used to treat palm kernel expeller in the recent Anthropocene. Environ. Res., Vol. 222. 10.1016/j.envres.2023.115352.
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  2. Tripathi, M., A.K. Asatkar, S. Antony, M.K. Dash and G. Roymahapatra et al., 2022. Erratum to “Copper(ii) complexes supported by modified azo-based ligands: Nucleic acid binding and molecular docking studies”. Open Chem., 20: 505-516.
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  3. Modi, S., G.K. Inwati, A. Gacem, S.S. Abullais and R. Prajapati et al., 2022. Nanostructured antibiotics and their emerging medicinal applications: An overview of nanoantibiotics. Antibiotics, Vol. 11. 10.3390/antibiotics11060708.
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  4. Aldakheel, F.M., B.H. Alali, S.A. Alduraywish, A. Mateen and R. Syed, 2022. Associations between alloantibodies and multiple red blood cell transfusions in patients with sickle cell anemia. J. King Saud Univ. Sci., Vol. 34. 10.1016/j.jksus.2022.102161.
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  5. Albloui, F., J. John, O. Alghamdi, F. Alseraye and A. Alqahtani et al., 2022. Effect of hematocrit, galactose and ascorbic acid on the blood glucose readings of three point-of-care glucometers. Scand. J. Clin. Lab. Invest., 82: 563-570.
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  6. Alaofi, A.L., M. Shahid, M. Raish, M.A. Ansari, R. Syed and M. Abul Kalam, 2022. Identification of doxorubicin as repurposing inhibitory drug for MERS-CoV PLpro. Molecules, Vol. 27. 10.3390/molecules27217553.
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  7. Alangari, A., M.S. Alqahtani, A. Mateen, M.Abdul Kalam and A. Alshememry et al., 2022. Iron oxide nanoparticles: Preparation, characterization, and assessment of antimicrobial and anticancer activity. Adsorpt. Sci. Technol., Vol. 2022. 10.1155/2022/1562051.
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  8. Alangari, A., F.M. Aldakheel, A. Mateen, M.S. Alqhatani and A.L. Alaofi et al., 2022. Assessment of physicochemical, anticancer, antimicrobial, and biofilm activities of N-doped graphene. Crystals, Vol. 12. 10.3390/cryst12081035.
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  9. Waware, U.S., R. Nazir, A. Prasad, A.M.S. Hamouda and A.K. Pradhan et al., 2021. Preparation and properties of electrodeposited Ni-B-V2O5 composite coatings. Surf. Coat. Technol., Vol. 409. 10.1016/j.surfcoat.2021.126888.
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  10. Verma, D.K., M. Kazi, M.S. Alqahtani, R. Syed and E. Berdimurodov et al., 2021. N-hydroxybenzothioamide derivatives as green and efficient corrosion inhibitors for mild steel: Experimental, DFT and MC simulation approach. J. Mol. Struct., Vol. 1241. 10.1016/j.molstruc.2021.130648.
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  11. Tripathi, M., R. Syed, A. Stalin, A. Malik, R. Pande and A.K. Asatkar, 2021. In vitro investigation of biophysical interactions between Ag(I) complexes of bis(methyl)(thia/selena)salen and ct-DNA via multi-spectroscopic, physicochemical and molecular docking methods along with cytotoxicity study. J. Biol. Chem. Lumin., 36: 1277-124.
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  12. Sushma, P.S., K. Jamil, P. Udaykumar, F.M. Aldakheel and S.A. Alduraywish et al., 2021. Analysis of CCND1 protein and circulatory antioxidant enzyme activity association in oral squamous cell carcinoma. Saudi J. Biol. Sci., 28: 6987-6991.
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  13. Shaik, M.R., R. Syed, S.F. Adil, M. Kuniyil and M. Khan et al., 2021. Mn3o4 nanoparticles: synthesis, characterization and their antimicrobial and anticancer activity against A549 and MCF-7 cell lines. Saudi J. Bio. Sci., 28: 1196-1202.
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  14. Rouabah, N., B. Boudine, R. Nazir, M. Zaabat, A.S. Alqahtani, M.S. Alqahtani and R. Syed, 2021. Nanocomposite synthesis of silver doped magnesium oxide incorporated in PVC matrix for photocatalytic applications. J. Polym. Res., Vol. 28. 10.1007/s10965-021-02516-y.
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  15. Alqahtani, M.S., H.M. Al-Yousef, A.S. Alqahtani, M.T. Rehman and M.F. AlAjmi et al., 2021. Preparation, characterization, and in vitro-in silico biological activities of Jatropha pelargoniifolia extract loaded chitosan nanoparticles. Int. J. Pharm., Vol. 606. 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2021.120867.
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  16. Aldakheel, F.M., S.A. Alduraywish, A. Mateen, M.S. Alqahtani and R. Syed, 2021. Molecular and docking studies of tetramethoxy hydroxyflavone compound from Artemisia absinthium against carcinogens found in cigarette smoke. Open Chem., 19: 1148-1154.
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  17. Aldakheel, F.M., A.A. Abuderman, B.H. Alali, A. Mateen and S.A. Alduraywish et al., 2021. Smoking and P53 polymorphism association with chromosomal aberration in lung cancer. J. King Saud Univ. Sci., Vol. 33. 10.1016/j.jksus.2021.101533.
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  18. Wang, J., A.A. Ansari, A. Malik, R. Syed and M.S. Ola et al., 2020. Highly water-soluble luminescent silica-coated cerium fluoride nanoparticles synthesis, characterizations, and in vitro evaluation of possible cytotoxicity. ACS Omega, 5: 19174-19180.
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  19. Syed, R., K. Jamil, M. Asimuddin, M.S. Alqahtani and M. Alshehri et al., 2020. Molecular & biochemical analysis of Pro12Ala variant of PPAR-u03b32 gene in type 2 diabetes mellitus. Saudi J. Bio. Sci., 27: 2439-2443.
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  20. Li, J., M. Zakariah, A. Malik, M.S. Ola, R. Syed, A.A. Chaudhary and S. Khan, 2020. Analysis of Salmonella typhimurium protein-targeting in the nucleus of host cells and the implications in colon cancer: an in-silico approach. Infec. Drug Resist., 13: 2433-2442.
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  21. Awan Z., H.I. Kutbi, A. Ahmad, R. Syed, F.A.S. Alsulaimany and N.A. Shaik, 2020. Molecular design, synthesis and biological characterization of novel resveratrol derivative as potential anticancer agent targeting nf-κb. Journal of Applied Biomedicine 18: 8-17.
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  22. Alqahtani, M.S., R. Syed and M. Alshehri, 2020. Size-dependent phagocytic uptake and immunogenicity of gliadin nanoparticles. Polymers, Vol. 12. 10.3390/polym12112576.
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  23. Alqahtani, M.S., M. Kazi, M.Z. Ahmad, R. Syed, M.A. Alsenaidy and S.A. Albraiki, 2020. Lignin nanoparticles as a promising vaccine adjuvant and delivery system for ovalbumin. Int. J. Bio. Macromol., 163: 1314-1322.
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  24. Alqahtani, M.S., A. Alqahtani, M. Kazi, M.Z. Ahmad, A. Alahmari, M.A. Alsenaidy and R. Syed, 2020. Wound-healing potential of curcumin loaded lignin nanoparticles. J. Drug Delivery Sci. Technol., Vol. 60. 10.1016/j.jddst.2020.102020.
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  25. Al-Yousef, H.M., M. Amina, A.S. Alqahtani, M.S. Alqahtani and A. Malik et al., 2020. Pollen bee aqueous extract-based synthesis of silver nanoparticles and evaluation of their anti-cancer and anti-bacterial activities. Processes, Vol. 8. 10.3390/pr8050524.
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  26. Bao, L., R. Syed and M.S. Aloahd, 2019. Analysis of VEGF gene polymorphisms and serum VEGF protein levels contribution in polycystic ovary syndrome of patients. Mol. Biol. Rep., 46: 5821-5829.
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  27. Alyousef, A.A., A. Mateen, R. Al-Akeel, A. Alqasim and Y. Al-Sheikh et al., 2019. Screening & analysis of anionic peptides from Foeniculum vulgare Mill by mass spectroscopy. Saudi J. Bio. Sci., 26: 660-664.
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  28. Alqahtani, M.S., A. Alqahtani, A. Al-Thabit, M. Roni and R. Syed, 2019. Novel lignin nanoparticles for oral drug delivery. J. Mater. Chem. B, 7: 4461-4473.
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  29. Akeel, R.A., A. Mateen and R. Syed, 2019. An alanine-rich peptide attenuates quorum sensing-regulated virulence and biofilm formation in Staphylococcus aureus. J. AOAC Int., 102: 1228-1234.
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  30. Abuderman, A.W., R. Syed, A. Mateen, A. Malik and M.S. Ola, 2019. Epidemiological characterization, genetic alterations of Helicobacter pylori infection in chronic gastric disorder and prognostic values of heterozygosity loss in chromosome 3P. Mol. Biol. Rep., 46: 4323-4332.
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  31. Abuderman, A.A., R. Syed, A.A. Alyousef, M.S. Alqahtani, M.S. Ola and A. Malik, 2019. Green synthesized silver nanoparticles of Myrtus communis L (AgMC) extract inhibits cancer hallmarks via targeting aldose reductase (AR) and associated signaling network. Processes, Vol. 7. 10.3390/pr7110860.
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  32. Alyousef, A.A., R.A. Akeel, A. Alqasim, A. Mohammed, A. Mateen and R. Syed, 2018. Evaluation of antibacterial activity of twenty two medicinal plants traditionally used in Saudi Arabia against pathogenic bacteria. EC Microbiol., 14: 108-112.
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  33. Akeel, R.A., A. Mateen, R. Syed, M.S. Alqahtani and A.S. Alqahtani, 2018. Alanine rich peptide from populus trichocarpa inhibit growth of Staphylococcus aureus via targetting its extracellular domain of sensor histidine kinase YycGex protein. Microb. Pathog., 121: 115-122.
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  34. Akeel, R.A., A. Mateen, K.K. Alharbi, A.A. Alyousef, H.M. Al-Mandeel and R. Syed, 2018. Purification and mic analysis of antimicrobial proteins from Cucumis sativus L. seeds. BMC Compl. Alt. Med., Vol. 18. 10.1186/s12906-018-2176-y.
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  35. Abuderman, A.A., A. Mateen, R. Syed and M. sawsan aloahd, 2018. Molecular characterization of Clostridium difficile isolated from carriage and association of its pathogenicity to prevalent toxic genes. Microb. Pathog., 120: 1-7.
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  36. Alharbi, K.K., R. Syed, F.K. Alharbi and I.A. Khan, 2017. Association of apolipoprotein e polymorphism with impact on overweight university pupils. Genet. Test. Mol. Biomarkers, 21: 53-57.
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  37. Akeel, R.A., A. Mateen, R. Syed, A. Alyousef and M. Shaik, 2017. Screening, purification and characterization of anionic antimicrobial proteins from Foeniculum vulgare. Molecules, Vol. 22. 10.3390/molecules22040602.
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  38. Kavitha, M., G. Iravathy, L.M.A. Maha, V. Ravi and K. Sridhar et al., 2015. Correlation between EGFRGene mutations and lung cancer: a hospital-based study. Asian Pac. J. Cancer Prev., 16: 7071-7076.
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  39. Alharbi, K.K., R. Syed and I.A. Khan, 2015. Computational study on the interaction of flavonoids with fat mass and obesity associated protein. J. Environ. Biol., 36: 419-424.
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  40. Alharbi, K.K., I.A. Khan, R. Syed, F.K. Alharbi, A.K. Mohammed, B. Vinodson and N.M. Al-Daghri, 2015. Association of JAZF1 and TSPAN8/LGR5 variants in relation to type 2 diabetes mellitus in a Saudi population. Diabetol. Metab. Syndrome, Vol. 7. 10.1186/s13098-015-0091-7.
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  41. Alharbi, K.K., T.G. Richardson, I.A. Khan, R. Syed and A.K. Mohammed et al., 2014. Influence of adiposity-related genetic markers in a population of Saudi Arabians where other variables influencing obesity may be reduced. Dis. Markers, Vol. 2014. 10.1155/2014/758232.
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  42. Alharbi, K.K., R. Syed and I.A. Khan, 2014. Association of interleukin-6 polymorphisms with obesity and metabolic alterations in young Saudi population. Mol. Biol. Rep., 41: 1519-1523.
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  43. Alharbi, K.K., I.A. Khan, M.D. Bazzi, N.M. Al-Daghri and T.N. Hasan et al., 2014. A54T polymorphism in the fatty acid binding protein 2 studies in a Saudi population with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Lipids Health Dis., Vol. 13. 10.1186/1476-511x-13-61.
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  44. Alharbi, K.K., I.A. Khan and R. Syed, 2014. Association of apolipoprotein e polymorphism with type 2 diabetes Mellitus in a Saudi population. DNA Cell Biol., 33: 637-641.
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  45. Akeel, R.A., Y. Al-Sheikh, A. Mateen, R. Syed, K. Janardhan and V.C. Gupta, 2014. Evaluation of antibacterial activity of crude protein extracts from seeds of six different medical plants against standard bacterial strains. Saudi J. Bio. Sci., 21: 147-151.
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  46. Alharbi, K.K., I.A. Khan, N.M. Al-Daghri, A. Munshi and V. Sharma et al., 2013. ABCA1 C69T gene polymorphism and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus in a Saudi population. J. Biosci., 38: 893-897.
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  47. Alharbi, K.K., I.A. Khan and R. Syed, 2013. Circulating C5L2 gene polymorphism is associated with type 2 diabetes Mellitus in Saudi population. Mol. Biol. Rep., 40: 6323-6327.
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  48. Alharbi, K.K., , I.A. Khan, A.S.A. Abed and R. Syed, 2013. Insertion/deletion polymorphisms do play any role in g6pd deficiency individuals in the kingdom of the Saudi Arabia. Bioinformation, 9: 49-53.
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  49. Vani, K., M. Kurakula, R. Syed and K. Alharbi, 2012. Clinical relevance of vitamin C among lead-exposed infertile men. Genet. Test. Mol. Biomarkers, 16: 1001-1006.
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  50. Raid-Al-Akeel, , 2012. An overview of diagnostic criteria for identification of cryptococcal meningitis with special emphasis on AIDS. Afr. J. Biotechnol., 11: 11760-11766.
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  51. Katukam, V., M. Kulakarni, R. Syed, K. Alharbi and J. Naik, 2012. Effect of benzene exposure on fertility of male workers employed in bulk drug industries. Genet. Test. Mol. Biomarkers, 16: 592-597.
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  52. K, M., 2012. Assessment of drug induced genotoxicity in gastric cancer patients. Afr. J. Biotechnol., Vol. 11. 10.5897/ajb11.2182.
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  53. Hasan, T.N., B.L. Grace, G. Shafi and R. Syed, 2012. Association of BRCA1 promoter methylation with rs11655505 (c. 2265C> T) variants and decreased gene expression in sporadic breast cancer. Clin. Transl. Oncol., 15: 555-562.
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  54. Alharbi, K.K., A.S. Abed, R. Syed, I.A. khan and S.M. Mustafa, 2012. Analysis of G6PD enzyme deficiency in Saudi population. Bioinformation, 8: 1260-1264.
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  55. Alharbi, K.K., , I.A. Khan and R. Syed, 2012. Thrombophilic gene polymorphism studies in G6PD deficient individuals from saudi population. Bioinformation, 8: 1255-1259.
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