Dr. Anwar-ul-Hassan Gilani
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Dr. Anwar-ul-Hassan Gilani

Professor
Pakistan Council for Science and Technology, Pakistan


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Ethnopharmacology from University of Sydney, Australia

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Biography

Dr. Anwar-ul-Hassan Gilani is currently working as Chairman in Pakistan Council for Science and Technology, Pakistan. He has completed his Ph.D. in Ethnopharmacology from University of Sydney, Australia. His main area of interest related to Ethnopharmacology, Cardiovascular and GIT Pharmacology. His area of expertise includes Antihypertensive, Laxative, Antidiarrheal, and Bronchodilator. He has published 2 books, 300 research papers, 14 book chapters in international books, 28 conferences proceeding, and 3 patents contributed as author/co-author.

Area of Interest:

Pharmacology and Toxicology
100%
Ethnopharmacology
62%
GIT Pharmacology
90%
Antihypertensive
75%
Drug Delivery
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
10
Chapters
0
Articles
405
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Mehmood, M., M. Hussain, A. Malik and A. Gilani, 2022. Pharmacological evidence to the usefulness of Coumarin in metabolic syndrome. Eur. J. Clin. Pharmacol., 78: S37-S38.
  2. Khalid, A., M. Abdalla, M. Saeed, M.N. Ghayur and S.K. Kalauni, et al., 2022. Sarcorucinine-D inhibits cholinesterases and calcium channels: Molecular dynamics simulation and in vitro mechanistic investigations. Molecules, 10.3390/molecules27113361.
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  3. Ghayur, M.N., M. Abdalla, A. Khalid, S. Ahmad and A.H. Gilani, 2022. Trigonella foenum-graecum methanolic extract on isolated smooth muscles and acetylcholinesterase enzyme: An in vitro and mechanistic in silico investigation. BioMed. Res. Int., 10.1155/2022/4849464.
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  4. Ahmad, S., S.B. Ahmed, A. Khan, M. Wasim and S. Tabassum, et al., 2022. Natural remedies for Alzheimer’s disease: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials. Metab. Brain Dis., 38: 17-44.
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  5. Palla, A.H., Najeeb Ur Rehman, H.S. Siddiqi, Anwar-Ul-Hassan Gilani, B.S. Siddiqui, M. Ilyas and S. Perwaiz, 2021. Cardiac depressant and vasodialatory effect of flaxseed - basis for the medicinal use in hypertension. Sains Malays., 50: 2687-2700.
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  6. Palla, A.H., F. Amin, B. Fatima, A. Shafiq, Najeeb Ur Rehman, Ikram ul Haq and Anwar-ul-Hassan Gilani, 2021. Systematic review of polyherbal combinations used in metabolic syndrome. Front. Pharmacol., Vol. 12. 10.3389/fphar.2021.752926.
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  7. Jamshed, H., J. Arslan, F.T. Sultan, H.S. Siddiqi, M. Qasim, Anwar-ul-Hassan Gilani, 2021. Almond protects the liver in coronary artery disease – a randomized controlled clinical trial. J. Pak. Med. Assoc., 71: 791-795.
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  8. Ghayur, M.N., S. Ahmad and Anwarul Hassan Gilani, 2021. Spasmolytic effect of Grewia asiatica fruit extract on isolated smooth muscles is mediated via multiple pathways. Evidence-Based Complementary Altern. Med., Vol. 2021. 10.1155/2021/5583372.
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  9. Ghayur, M.N., N.W. Butt, M.A. Parekh, S. Ahmad and Anwarul Hassan Gilani, 2021. Gastrouterine smooth muscle tone modulatory action of neem fruit extract is mediated via muscarinic receptors and Ca2+ channels. Pharmacogn. Commn., 11: 162-167.
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  10. Ghayur, M.N. and Anwarul H. Gilani, 2021. Species-specific spasmolytic effect of Aspalathus linearis aqueous crude extract Pharmacogn. Commun., 11: 205-209.
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  11. Palla, A.H., Anwar-ul-Hassan Gilani, S. Bashir and Najeeb Ur Rehman, 2020. Multiple mechanisms of flaxseed: Effectiveness in inflammatory bowel disease Evidence-Based Complementary Altern. Med., Vol. 2020. 10.1155/2020/7974835.
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  12. Mehmood, M.H., 2020. Antihyperglycaemic, antihyperlipidaemic and antihypertensive effect of a polyherbal formulation in alloxan-induced diabetic rats. FARMACIA, 68: 882-890.
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  13. Arslan, J., Anwar-ul-Hassan Gilani, H. Jamshed, S.F. Khan and M.A. Kamal, 2020. Edible nuts for memory. Curr. Pharm. Des., 26: 4712-4720.
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  14. Ali, M.Z., M.H. Mehmood, M. Saleem and Anwarul-Hassan Gilani, 2020. The use of Euphorbia hirta L. (Euphorbiaceae) in diarrhea and constipation involves calcium antagonism and cholinergic mechanisms. BMC Complementary Med. Ther., Vol. 20. 10.1186/s12906-019-2793-0.
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  15. Ali, M.Z., M.H. Mehmood, M. Haneef, M. Saleem, G. Ishrat, H.S. Siddiqi, Anwar-Ul-Hassan Gilani and M. Ahmed, 2020. A flavonoid driven phyto-pharmacological effects of Capparis decidua Edgew. in rodents. Pak. J. Pharm. Sci., 33: 333-342.
  16. Nasir, S., J. Ahmed, J. Qadir and Anwarul-Hassan Gilani, 2019. Mapping of plant science research productivity in Pakistan. Pak. J. Bot., Vol. 51. 10.30848/PJB2019-4(11) .
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  17. Jamshed, H., H.S. Siddiqi, Anwar‐ul‐Hassan Gilani, J. Arslan, M. Qasim and B. Gul, 2019. Studies on antioxidant, hepatoprotective, and vasculoprotective potential of Viola odorata and Wrightia tinctoria. Phytother. Res., 33: 2310-2318.
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  18. Hanif, M., M.H. Mehmood, G. Ishrat, S.N. Virji, Abdul Malik, M. Ahmed and Anwarul-Hassan Gilan, 2019. Pharmacological basis for the medicinal use of Alcea rosea in airways disorders and chemical characterization of its fixed oils through GC-MS. pak. J. Pharm. Sci., 32: 2347-2355.
  19. Hanif, M., M.H. Mehmood, G. Ishrat, A. Abdullah, S. Sohail, M. Ahmed and Anwarul-Hassan Gilani, 2019. Evaluation of prokinetic and laxative effects of Hippophae rhamnoides in rodents. Pak. J. Pharm. Sci., 32: 2527-2533.
  20. Atif, M., I. Malik, D. Dawoud, Anwar-ul Hassan Gilani, N. Ahmed and Zaheer-Ud-Din Babar, 2019. Essential Medicine List, Policies, and the World Health Organization. In: Encyclopedia of Pharmacy Practice and Clinical Pharmacy, Zaheer-Ud-Din Babar, (Ed.), Elsevier Inc., pp: 239-249.
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  21. Anwar, F., A. Abbas, T. Mehmood, A.H. Gilani and N.U. Rehman, 2019. Mentha: A genus rich in vital nutra‐pharmaceuticals-A review. Phytother. Res., 33: 2548-2570.
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  22. Ali, M.Z., M.Hassan. Mehmood, M. Saleem and Anwar-ul-Hassan Gilani, 2019. Pharmacological studies on the laxative effects of Fagonia indica on rodents. Bangladesh J. Pharmacol., 14: 166-173.
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  23. Shah, S.A., M.H. Mehmood, M. Khan, I.A. Bukhari and Anwarul Hassan Gilani, 2018. Vasodilator effect of 1-trifluoromethoxyphenyl-3-(1- propionylpiperidin-4-yl) urea is predominantly mediated through activation of voltage-dependent K+ channels. Trop. J. Pharm. Res., 17: 1019-1024.
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  24. Bukhari, I.A., S.A. Sheikh, N.A. Shaikh, A.M. Assiri and A.H. Gilani, 2018. Peripheral analgesic and anti-inflammatory activities of the methanolic extracts of Conyza bonariensis and its fractions in rodents models. Int. J. Pharmacol., 14: 144-150.
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  25. Amin, M., F. Anwar, M. Anwar, Abdul Karim, K.M. Alkharfy and Anwarul-Hassan Gilani, 2018. Solvent-free mechano-chemical synthesis of new omeprazole derived metal complexes: Characterization, urease inhibitory kinetics and selective Anti-Helicobacter pylori activity. Lett. Drug Des. Discovery , 15: 240-250.
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  26. Ahmed, N., R. Rehman and A. Gilani, 2018. Role of Ajwa date (Phoenix dactyl L) derived polyphenols in male infertility. J. Pak. Med. Assoc., 69: 916-916.
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  27. Malik, A., M.H. Mehmood, H. Channa, M.S. Akhtar and A.H. Gilani, 2017. Pharmacological basis for the medicinal use of polyherbal formulation and its ingredients in cardiovascular disorders using rodents. BMC Complementary Altern. Med., Vol. 17. 10.1186/s12906-017-1644-0.
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  28. Arslan, J., T. Ahmed and A.H. Gilani, 2017. Soaked almonds exhibit vitamin e-dependent memory protective effect in rodent models. Int. J. Pharmacol., 13: 448-456.
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  29. Arif-ullah, K., A.H. Gilani, S. Ali, M. Ahmed, A.K. Marwat and M.I. Choudhary, 2017. Antispasmodic, bronchodilator, vasorelaxant and cardiosuppressant effects of Buxus papillosa. BMC Complementary Altern. Med., 10.1186/s12906-017-1558-x.
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  30. Arayne, M.S., N. Sultana, H. Shehnaz, Saf-ur-Rehman Mandukhail, Anwarul Hassan Gilani and A. Haider, 2017. Antihistaminic and other biological activities of 2-methylpropanamide and benzamide derivatives of carboxyterfenadine. Arabian J. Chem., 10: 114-120.
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  31. Anwar, F., K.M. Alkharfy, Najeeb-ur-Rehman, E.H.K. Adam and A.U.H. Gilani, 2017. Chemo-geographical variations in the composition of volatiles and the biological attributes of Mentha longifolia (L.) essential oils from Saudi Arabia. Int. J. Pharmacol., 13: 408-424.
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  32. Ahmed, T., S. Javed, A. Tariq and Anwarul-Hassan Gilani, 2017. Potential Use of Curcuminoids for the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. In: Neuroprotective Effects of Phytochemicals in Neurological Disorders, Farooqui, T. and A.A. Farooqui, (Eds.), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., pp: 463-487.
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  33. Ahmad, I., H. Khan, Anwar-ul-Hassan Gilani and M. Kamal, 2017. Potential of plant alkaloids as antipyretic drugs of future. Curr. Drug Metab., 18: 138-144.
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  34. Abdur Rahman, H.M., S. Bashir, S.R. Mandukhail, S. Huda and Anwarul Hassan Gilani, 2017. Pharmacological evaluation of gut modulatory and bronchodilator activities of Achyranthes asperaLinn. Phytother. Res., 31: 1776-1785.
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  35. Abdul Malik, M.H. Mehmood, M.S. Akhtar, G. Haider and Anwarul Hassan Gilani, 2017. Studies on antihyperlipidemic and endothelium modulatory activities of polyherbal formulation (POL4) and its ingredients in high fat diet-fed rats. Pak. J. Pharm. Sci., 30: 295-301.
  36. Tahir ul Qamar, M., S. Kiran, U.A. Ashfaq, M.R. Javed, F. Anwar, M.A. Ali and Anwar ul Hassan Gilani, 2016. Discovery of novel dengue NS2B/NS3 protease inhibitors using pharmacophore modeling and molecular docking based virtual screening of the ZINC database. Int. J. Pharmacol., 12: 621-632.
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  37. Periasamy, G., A. Karim, M. Gibrelibanos, G. Gebremedhin and Anwar-ul-Hassan Gilani, 2016. Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Houtt.) Oils. In: Essential Oils in Food Preservation, Flavor and Safety, Preedy, V.R., (Ed.), Elsevier, pp: 607-616.
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  38. Palla, A.H., N.T. Iqbal, K. Minhas and Anwarul-Hassan Gilani, 2016. Flaxseed extract exhibits mucosal protective effect in acetic acid induced colitis in mice by modulating cytokines, antioxidant and antiinflammatory mechanisms. Int. Immunopharmacol., 38: 153-166.
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  39. Khan, H., M. Saeed, A.H. Gilani, N. Muhammad, N.U. Rehman, M.H. Mehmood and N. Ashraf, 2016. Antispasmodic and antidiarrheal activities of rhizomes of Polygonatum verticillatum maneuvered predominately through activation of K+ channels: Components identification through TLC. Toxicol. Ind. Health, 32: 677-685.
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  40. Farman, K., K. Arif-ullah, A. Khan, J. Hussain and A.H. Gilani, 2016. Spasmolytic and Ca++ channel blocking potential of nepetolide: Isolated from Nepeta suavis. Nat. Prod. Commun., 11: 591-592.
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  41. Bukhari, I.A., A.H. Gilani, S.A. Meo and A. Saeed, 2016. Analgesic, anti-inflammatory and anti-platelet activities of Buddleja crispa. BMC Complement. Altern. Med., Vol. 16. 10.1186/s12906-016-1021-4.
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  42. Arshad, U., S. Bashir, Najeeb-ur-Rehman, T. Yaqub and A.H. Gilani, 2016. Dual inhibition of Ca+2 influx and phosphodiesterase enzyme provides scientific base for the medicinal use of Chrozophora prostrata Dalz. in respiratory disorders. Phytother. Res., 30: 1010-1015.
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  43. Anwar, F., N. Ahmad, K.M. Alkharfy and Anwar-ul-Hassan Gilani, 2016. Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris) Oils. In: Essential Oils in Food Preservation, Flavor and Safety, Preedy, V.R., (Ed.), Elsevier, pp: 573-579.
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  44. Anwar, F., G. Muhammad, M.A. Hussain, G. Zengin, K.M. Alkharfy, M. Ashraf and A.H. Gilani, 2016. Capparis spinosa L.: A plant with high potential for development of functional foods and nutraceuticals/pharmaceuticals. Int. J. Pharmacol., 12: 201-219.
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  45. Anwar, F., A. Abbas, K.M. Alkharfy and Anwar-ul-Hassan Gilani, 2016. Cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum Maton) Oils. In: Essential Oils in Food Preservation, Flavor and Safety, Preedy, V.R., (Ed.), Elsevier, pp: 395-301.
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  46. Akhlaq, A., M.H. Mehmood, Abdul Rehman, Z. Ashraf and S. Syed, et al., 2016. The prokinetic, laxative, and antidiarrheal effects ofMorus nigra: Possible muscarinic, Ca2+ channel blocking, and antimuscarinic mechanisms Phytother. Res., 30: 1362-1376.
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  47. Ahmad, N., F. Anwar and Anwar-ul-Hassan Gilani, 2016. Rose Hip (Rosa canina L.) Oils. In: Essential Oils in Food Preservation, Flavor and Safety, Preedy, V.R., (Ed.), Elsevier, pp: 667-675.
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  48. Abdul Jabbar Shah, I.A. Bukhari and Anwarul H. Gilani, 2016. Mentha longifolia lowers blood pressure in anesthetized rats through multiple pathways. Bangladesh J. Pharmacol., 11: 784-792.
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  49. Rehman, N.U., A.H. Gilani, A. Khan, M. Nazneen and A.A. El Gamal, 2015. Antidiarrheal and antispasmodic activities of Buddleja polystachya are mediated through dual inhibition of Ca++ influx and phosphodiesterase enzyme. Phytother. Res., 29: 1211-1218.
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  50. Palla, A.H., N.A. Khan, S. Bashir, Najeeb-ur-Rehman, J. Iqbal and A.H. Gilani, 2015. Pharmacological basis for the medicinal use of Linum usitatissimum (Flaxseed) in infectious and non-infectious diarrhea. J. Ethnopharmacol., 160: 61-68.
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  51. Palla, A.H. and Anwarul-Hassan Gilani, 2015. Dual effectiveness of flaxseed in constipation and diarrhea: Possible mechanism. J. Ethnopharmacol., 169: 60-68.
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  52. Munasib Khan, Anwarul-Hassan Gilani 2015. Studies on Blood Pressure Lowering, Vasodilator and Cardiac Suppressant Activities of Vitex negundo: Involvement of K+ Channel Activation and Ca++ Channel Blockade Int. J. Pharmacol., 11: 137-142.
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  53. Muhammad, G., M.A. Hussain, F. Anwar, M. Ashraf and A.H. Gilani, 2015. Alhagi: A plant genus rich in bioactives for pharmaceuticals. Phytother. Res., 29: 1-13.
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  54. 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.
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  55. Khan, M., K. Arif-ullah, N. Rehman and A.H. Gilani, 2015. Blood pressure lowering, vasodilator and cardiac-modulatory potential of Carum roxburghianum seed extract. Clin. Exp. Hypertens., 37: 102-107.
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  56. Khan, M., A.J. Shah and A.H. Gilani, 2015. Insight into the bronchodilator activity of Vitex negundo. Pharmaceut. Biol., 53: 340-344.
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  57. Khan, H., B. Eto, V.D. Feo and Anwar-Ul-Hassan Gilan, 2015. Evidence based alternative medicines in pain management. Evidence-Based Complementary Altern. Med., 10.1155/2015/313821 .
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  58. 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.
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  59. Jamshed, H., Anwar-ul-Hassan Gilani, F.A.T. Sultan, F. Amin, J. Arslan, S. Ghani and M. Masroor, 2015. Almond supplementation reduces serum uric acid in coronary artery disease patients: a randomized controlled trial. Nutr. J., Vol. 15 10.1186/s12937-016-0195-4.
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  60. Jamshed, H. and A.H. Gilani, 2015. Lower dose of almonds exhibits vasculo-protective effect when given in empty stomach. Int. J. Pharmacol., 11: 122-129.
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  61. Humaira, J., S.F.A. Tipoo, I. Romaina and G.A. Hassan, 2015. Dietary almonds increase serum HDL cholesterol in coronary artery disease patients in a randomized controlled trial 1, 2, 3. J. Nutr., 145: 2287-2292.
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  62. Gilani, A.H., N.U. Rehman, A. Khan and K.M. Alkharfy, 2015. Studies on bronchodilator activity of Salvia officinalis (Sage): Possible involvement of K+ channel activation and phosphodiesterase inhibition. Phytother. Res., 29: 1323-1329.
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  63. Arif-ullah, K and A.H. Gilani, 2015. Natural products useful in respiratory disorders: focus on side-effect neutralizing combinations. Phytother. Res., 29: 1265-1285.
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  64. Anwar, F., S. Kanwal, G. Shabir, K.M. Alkharfy and A.H. Gilani, 2015. Antioxidant and antimicrobial attributes of different solvent extracts from leaves of four species of mulberry. Int. J. Pharmacol., 11: 757-765.
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  65. Amin, F., S.S. Fatima, N. Islam and A.H. Gilani, 2015. Prevalence of obesity and overweight, its clinical markers and associated factors in a high risk South-Asian population. BMC Obesity. Vol. 2. 10.1186/s40608-015-0044-6 .
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  66. Amin, F., N. Islam, N. Anila and A.H. Gilani, 2015. Clinical efficacy of the co-administration of Turmeric and Black seeds (Kalongi) in.metabolic syndrome – A double blind randomized controlled trial – TAK-MetS trial Complementary Ther. Med., 23: 165-174.
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  67. 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.
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  68. Ali, M.Z., K.H. Janbaz, M.H. Mehmood and A.H. Gilani, 2015. Antidiarrheal and antispasmodic activities of Polygonum bistorta rhizomes are mediated predominantly through K+ channels activation. Bangladesh J. Pharmacol., 10: 627-634.
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  69. Aleem, A., K.H. Janbaz, M.H. Mehmood, S. Bashir, F. Jawed, Najeeb-ur-Rehman and A.H. Gilani, 2015. Pharmacological studies on antidiarrheal, gut modulatory, bronchodilatory and vasodilatory activities of Myrica nagi. Int. J. Pharmacol., 11: 888-898.
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  70. Ahmed, T., A.U. Gilani, M. Abdollahi, M. Daglia, S.F. Nabavi and S.M. Nabavi, 2015. Berberine and neurodegeneration: A review of literature. Pharmacol. Rep., 67: 970-979.
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  71. Siddiqi, H.S., A, Majeed and Anwarul Hassan Gilani, 2014. Pharmacological basis for the medicinal use of Wrightia tinctoria in hypertension and dyslipidemia. J. Cardiovasc. Pharmacol., 64: 151-173.
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  72. Shareef, H., G.H. Rizwani, S.R. Mandukhail, N. Watanabe and A.H. Gilani, 2014. Studies on antidiarrhoeal, antispasmodic and bronchodilator activities of Operculina turpethum Linn. BMC Complement. Altern. Med., Vol. 14. 10.1186/1472-6882-14-479.
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  73. Shah, N., Abdul J. Shah, M. Ahmed and A.H. Gilani, 2014. Functional nature of the spasmolytic effect, phytochemical composition and acute toxicity studies on Sauromatum guttatum. Bangladesh J. Pharmacol., 9: 203-207.
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  74. 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.
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  75. Mandukhail, S.R., A.F. Ahmed, H.M. Al-Yousef, J.H. Al-Qahtani and A.H. Gilani, 2014. The mechanism underlying the spasmolytic and bronchodilatory activities of the flavonoid-rich red onion Allium cepa L. peel extract. Int. J. Pharmacol., 10: 82-89.
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  76. Khan, M., F. Subhan, K. Arif-ullah, M. Abbas, G. Ali, K. Rauf and A.H. Gilani, 2014. Nature cures nature: Hypericum perforatum attenuates physical withdrawal signs in opium dependent rats. Pharm. Biol., 52: 586-590.
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  77. Khan, M., A.U. Khan, Najeeb‐ur‐ Rehman and A.H. Gilani, 2014. Pharmacological basis for the medicinal use of Lens culinaris in gastrointestinal and respiratory disorders. Phytother. Res., 28: 1349-1358.
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  78. Khan, M., A.U. Khan, Najeeb-ur-Rehman and A.H. Gilani, 2014. Blood pressure lowering effect of Morus alba is mediated through Ca++ antagonist pathway. Int. J. Pharmacol., 10: 225-230.
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  79. Khan, M., A.U. Khan, N.U. Rehman and A.H. Gilani, 2014. Cardiovascular inhibitory properties of Lens culinaris. Bangladesh J. Pharmacol., 9: 303-306.
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  80. 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.
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  81. Jamshed, H., J. Arslan and A.H. Gilani, 2014. Cholesterol-cholate-butterfat diet offers multi-organ dysfunction in rats. Lipids Health Dis., Vol. 13. 10.1186/1476-511X-13-194.
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  82. Jamshed, H. and Anwar H. Gilani, 2014. Almonds inhibit dyslipidemia and vascular dysfunction in rats through multiple pathways. J. Nutr., 144: 1768-1774.
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  83. Hussain, A.I., H.A. Rathore, M.Z.A. Sattar, S.A.S. Chatha, S.D. Sarker and A.H. Gilani, 2014. Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad (bitter apple fruit): A review of its phytochemistry, pharmacology, traditional uses and nutritional potential. J. Ethnopharmacol., 155: 54-66.
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  84. Gilani, A.H., F. Amin and M.H. Mehmood, 2014. Co-administration of turmeric potentiates preventive effect of black seeds in metabolic syndrome. Value Health, 17: A786-A786.
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  85. Gilani, A.H. and H. Jamshed, 2014. Pharmacological basis for the medicinal use of almonds in cardiovascular disorders. Value Health, Vol. 17 10.1016/j.jval.2014.08.407 .
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  86. Asma Saeed, Bushra Sultana, Farooq Anwar, Muhammad Mushtaq, Khalid M. Alkharfy, Anwarul-Hassan Gilani 2014. Antioxidant and Antimutagenic Potential of Seeds and Pods of Green Cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum) Int. J. Pharmacol., 10: 461-469.
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  88. Ahmed, T. and A.H. Gilani, 2014. Therapeutic potential of turmeric in Alzheimer's disease: Curcumin or curcuminoids? Phytother. Res., 28: 517-525.
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  89. Abdul Jabbar Shah, Anwarul-Hassan Gilani, Hashim Muhammad Hanif, Saeed Ahmad, Sana Khalid, Ishfaq A. Bukhari 2014. Neem (Azadirachta indica) Lowers Blood Pressure through a Combination of Ca++ Channel Blocking and Endothelium-Dependent Muscarinic Receptors Activation Int. J. Pharmacol., 10: 418-428.
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  91. Muhammad, N., N.U. Rehman, H. Khan, M. Saeed and A.H. Gilani, 2013. Prokinetic and laxative effects of the crude methanolic extract of Viola betonicifolia whole plant in rodents. BMC Complement. Altern. Med., Vol. 13. 10.1186/1472-6882-13-70.
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  93. 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.
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  95. Amin, F. and A.H, Gilani, 2013. Fiber-free white flour with fructose offers a better model of metabolic syndrome. Lipids Health Dis., Vol. 12 10.1186/1476-511x-12-44 .
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