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Khalid Mohammed Naji

Khalid Mohammed Naji

LiveDNA ID: 969.7993
36 Publications
5 Editorial Roles
0 Projects

About

Professional Summary

Dr. Khalid Mohammed Naji Saeed is currently working as Research Scientist of Chemical Ecology in Konstanz University, Konstanz, Germany. He was also designated as Assistant Professor of Biochemistry in Chemistry Department, Sana’a University, Yemen. He has completed his Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Bangalore University, India. He was awarded of Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) full scholar ship to do M.Sc. Biochemistry at Bangalore University, Bangalore, India. He is member of Yemeni Biological Society, Yemeni Chemical Society, Yemeni’s Chemical Safety Society and member of the national Fabrics & Lethers Standrds committee - Yemen. He has published 9 research articles in journals and 5 papers in conference and symposium.

Education

Academic Background
  • Ph.D. Bangalore University, India Biochemistry | Completed: 2008

Editorial Services

Editorial & Publishing Roles
Editorial Board Member
Jan 2026 — Present

Serving as Editorial Board Member for Scientific Reports (Nature Publishing Group).

Editorial Board Member
Jan 2018 — Present

Serving as Editorial Board Member for Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences.

Editorial Board Member
Jan 2018 — Present

Serving as Editorial Board Member for Asian Journal of Biochemistry.

Editorial Board Member
Sep 2016 — Present

Serving as Editorial Board Member for Journal of Biological Sciences.

Editorial Board Member
Sep 2016 — Present

Serving as Editorial Board Member for American Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

Publications (36)

Selected Scholarly Contributions
Ameliorative effects of tallow and olive oil on hyperlipidemia-induced atherogenesis in male albino rats
Arwa Ali AL-Subari, Bushra Yahya AL-Khatib, Abdul Haleem Salem Al-Tamimi, Ateeq Mohammed Al-Arami, Khalid Mohammed Naji
Scientific Reports | Journal Article
Crossref
2026
Comprehensive Review of Yemeni Commiphora myrrha: Phytochemicals, Extraction Methods, Therapeutic Properties, and Medicinal Applications
Sadeq H. Azzam, Qais Y.M. Abdullah, Ebrahim A. Al-Mamary, Khaled M. Naji
مجلة جامعة صنعاء للعلوم التطبيقية والتكنولوجيا | Journal Article
Crossref
2025
Revolutionizing Biomedical Waste Management: Embracing Innovative Technologies for a Healthier Future
Myrene R. Dsouza, Khalid M. Naji, Manjula K. Ramaiah, Sharangouda J. Patil
Solid Waste Management | Book Chapter
Crossref
2025
Epigallocatechin Gallate: Nutritional and Pharmacological Intervention in the Treatment of Disease
Myrene Roselyn D'Souza, Khalid Mohammed Naji
Antioxidants as Nutraceuticals | Book Chapter
Crossref
2024
Epstein-Barr Virus Genotypes and Phylogeny among Cancer Patients in Sana'a City, Yemen
Jordan Journal of Biological Sciences | Journal Article
Crossref
2023
Rosenbergiella meliponini D21B Isolated from Pollen Pots of the Australian Stingless Bee Tetragonula carbonaria
Anthony J. Farlow, Darshani B. Rupasinghe, Khalid M. Naji, Robert J. Capon, Dieter Spiteller
Microorganisms | Journal Article
Crossref
2023
Physicochemical characteristics and total phenols content for some kinds of Yemeni honey: A comparative study
Saida A. Dowman, Khalid Mohammed Naji, Sameera Y. Al-Hakmi
University of Aden Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences | Journal Article
Crossref
2023
Isophthalate:coenzyme A ligase initiates anaerobic degradation of xenobiotic isophthalate
Madan Junghare, Jasmin Frey, Khalid M. Naji, Dieter Spiteller, Gustav Vaaje-Kolstad, Bernhard Schink
BMC Microbiology | Journal Article
Crossref
2022
Extraction and immobilization of proteolytic enzyme from local Yemeni bean seeds (Dolichos lablab L.).
Al-Maqtari, M.A., K.M. Naji and L.K. Ali,
Univ. Aden J. Nat. Appl. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Khalid Mohammed Naji
2022
Hepatoprotective activity of melittin on isoniazid- and rifampicin-induced liver injuries in male albino rats
Khalid Mohammed Naji, Bushra Yahya Al-Khatib, Nora Saif Al-Haj, Myrene R. D’souza
BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology | Journal Article
Crossref
2021
Hepatoprotective Activity of Melittin on Isoniazid and Rifampicin Induced Liver Damage in Male Albino Rats
Khalid M. Naji, Bushra Y. Al-Khatib, Nora Saif Al-Haj, Myrene R. D’souza
openRxiv | Preprint
Crossref
2020
Ferric-bipyridine assay: A novel spectrophotometric method for measurement of antioxidant capacity
Khalid Mohammed Naji, Faten Hameed Thamer, Abdulqawi Ahmed Numan, Eqbal Mohammed Dauqan, Yahya Mohammed Alshaibi, Myrene Roslen D'souza
Heliyon | Journal Article
Crossref
2020
Antioxidant and antihyperlipidemic activity of Costus speciosus against atherogenic diet-induced hyperlipidemia in rabbits.
Shediwah, F.M.H., K.M. Naji, H.S. Gumaih, F.A. Alhadi, A.L. Al-Hammami and M.R. D'Souza,
J. Integr. Med., | Journal Article
Self Khalid Mohammed Naji
2019
Chemical composition and mineralogical residence of sesame oil from plants grown in different Yemeni environments
Faez Mohammed, Nada Abdulwali, Dominique Guillaume, Noël Tenyang, Roger Ponka, Kamal Al-Gadabi, Rahma Bchitou, Abdul Hafeedh Abdullah, Khalid Mohammed Naji
Microchemical Journal | Journal Article
Crossref
2018
Biodegradation of paracetamol by native fungal species inhabiting wastewater of a pharmaceutical factory in sana’a, yemen.
Edrees, W.H., Q.Y. Abdullah, K.M. Naji and G. AL-Kaf,
Univ. J. Pharm. Res., | Journal Article
Self Khalid Mohammed Naji
2018
Isolation and identification of a new bacterial strains degrading paracetamol isolated from yemeni environment.
Edrees, W.H., A.G. AL-Kaf, Q.Y. Abdullah and M.K. Naji,
Clin. Biotechnol. Microbiol., | Journal Article
Self Khalid Mohammed Naji
2018
Study of temperature and irradiation influence on the physicochemical properties of aspirin.
Al-Maydama, H.M., A.A. Abduljabbar, M.A. Al-Maqtari and K.M. Naji,
J. Mol. Struc., | Journal Article
Self Khalid Mohammed Naji
2018
Hepatoprotective and antioxidant effects of single clove garlic against CCl4-induced hepatic damage in rabbits
Khalid Mohammed Naji, Elham Shukri Al-Shaibani, Fatima A. Alhadi, Safa’a Abdulrzaq Al-Soudi, Myrene R. D’souza
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine | Journal Article
Crossref
2017
Purification and characterization of proteolytic enzymes from local yemeni bean seeds (Dolichos lablab L.).
Al-Maqtari, M.A., K.M. Naji and L.K. Ali,
J. Mod. Sci. Eng., | Journal Article
Self Khalid Mohammed Naji
2017
Different extraction methods and antioxidant properties of thyme (Thymus vulgaris L.)herb.
Dauqan, E.M.A., F.H. Thamer, M.K. Naji and Y. Alshaibi,
Int. J. Chem. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Khalid Mohammed Naji
2017
Biodegradation of paracetamol by native fungal species inhabiting wastewater of a pharmaceutical factory in Sana'a, Yemen.
Edrees, W.H., Q.Y. Abdullah, K.M. Naji and A.G. Al-Kaf,
Uni. J. Pharm. Res., | Journal Article
Self Khalid Mohammed Naji
2017
A review on comparative study between the physicochemical and biological processes for paracetamol degradation.
Edrees, W.H.A., Q.Y.M. Abdullah, A.G. AL-Kaf and K.M. Naji,
Univ. J. Pharm. Res., | Journal Article
Self Khalid Mohammed Naji
2017
Different extraction methods and antioxidant properties of thyme (Thymus vulgaris L.) herb.
Dauqan, E.M.A., F.H. Thamer, K.M, Naji and Y. Alshaibi,
Int. J. Chem. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Khalid Mohammed Naji
2017
Occurrence of paracetamol in aquatic environments and transformation by microorganisms: A review.
Al-Kaf, A.G., N.K. Mohammed, Q.Y.M. Abdullah and W.H.A. Edrees,
Chronicles Pharm. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Khalid Mohammed Naji
2017
Alteration of amylase and phosphatase in Macrotyloma uniflorum under influence of cadmium, mercury and zinc stresses.
Naji, K.M. and V.R. Devaraj,
Malaysian J. Biochem. Mol. Biol., | Journal Article
Self Khalid Mohammed Naji
2016
Effect of daily chewing soft buds and leaves of Catha edulis (Khat) on the antioxidant defense system and oxidative stress markers in blood.
Naji, K.M., M.A. Al-Maqtari, A.A. Al-Asbahi, Q.Y.M. Abdullah, R.N. Babu and V.R. Devaraj,
Arabian J. Sci. Eng., | Journal Article
Self Khalid Mohammed Naji
2015
Evaluating the Biodeterioration Enzymatic Activities of Fungal Contamination Isolated from Some Ancient Yemeni Mummies Preserved in the National Museum
Khalid Mohammed Naji, Qais Yusuf M. Abdullah, Aida Qaseem M. AL-Zaqri, Saeed M. Alghalibi
Biochemistry Research International | Journal Article
Crossref
2014
Potential health effects of daily khat leaves chewing: Study on the biochemical blood constituents changes among adults in Sana’a city Yemen.
Al-Ashwal, R.H., M.A. Al-maqtari, K.M. Naji, N.A. Alwsabai and S.M.A. Hazmy,
Int. J. Biochem. Biotechnol., | Journal Article
Self Khalid Mohammed Naji
2013
Biochemical response trends of Macrotyloma uniflorum Lam. subjected to dehydration stress in different growth conditions.
Naji, K.M. and V.R. Devaraj,
World Applied Sci. J., | Journal Article
Self Khalid Mohammed Naji
2013
Potential health effects of daily khat leaves Chewing: Study on the biochemical blood constituents changes among adults.
Naji, K.M., M.A. Al-Maqtari, N.A. Al-wsabai, R. Hussien and S. Al-Hazmy,
Int. J. Biochem. Biotechnol., | Journal Article
Self Khalid Mohammed Naji
2013
Biochemical response trends of Macrotyloma uniflorum, Lam. Subjected to dehydration stress in different growth conditions.
Naji, K.M. and V.R. Devaraj,
World Applied Sci. J., | Journal Article
Self Khalid Mohammed Naji
2013
ABA biosynthesis defective mutants reduce some free amino acids accumulation under drought stress in tomato leaves in comparison with Arabidopsis plants tissues.
Ali, A.A.A., A.M.M. Ali and N.K. Mohammed,
J. Stress Physiol. Biochem., | Journal Article
Self Khalid Mohammed Naji
2012
Influence of khat on the level of clinical biomarkers in blood of khat chewers.
Naji, K.M., M.A. Al-Maqtari and Q.Y. Abdullah,
Faculty Sci. Bull., | Journal Article
Self Khalid Mohammed Naji
2012
Identification and characterization of α-amylase from Yemeni bean (Dolichos lablab L.) seeds.
Maqtari, M.A.A., K.M. Nagi and S.M. Al Hazmi,
Jordan J. Chem., | Journal Article
Self Khalid Mohammed Naji
2011
Antioxidant and other biochemical defense responses of Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam) Verdc.(Horse gram) induced by high temperature and salt stress.
Naji, K.M. and V.R. Devaraj,
Braz. J. Plant Physiol., | Journal Article
Self Khalid Mohammed Naji
2011
Partial purification and characterization of newly expressed guaiacol peroxidase from dehydrated seedlings of horse gram (Macrotyloma uniflorum) tissue culture.
Naji, K.M. and V.R. Devaraj,
Fac. Sci. Bull. Sana'a Univ., | Journal Article
Self Khalid Mohammed Naji
2009