Profile
Dr. Zabun Nahar is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmacy at the University of Asia Pacific, specializing in Pharmacogenomics, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacogenetics. Her research and publications significantly contribute to understanding genetic influences on drug responses.
Dr. Zabun Nahar
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Contact: +880-2-58157091-4, 58157096
Website: www.uap-bd.edu
Education
- Ph.D., Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacology, University of Dhaka
- M.Pharm., University of Dhaka, 1993
- B.Pharm., University of Dhaka, 1992
Research Interests
Pharmacogenomics, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacogenetics
Books
1. Hasnat, A., Maruf, A.A., & Nahar, Z. (2011). Genetics of panic disorder. In: Advances in Psychology Research, Edited by Alexandra M Columbus, published by Nova Science Publishers Inc, USA, Volume: 81, Chapter 11.
Publications
1. Ahmed, S., Ali, R., Islam, M.R., Hoque, M.A., Hasnat, A., & Nahar, Z. (2016). Clinical significance of serum trace elements, macro minerals and antioxidants in acne vulgaris patients. Dhaka University Journal of Pharmaceutical Science, 15(2), 215-220.
2. Mahmud, A.A., Nahid, N.A., Nassif, C., Sayeed, M.S.B., Ahmed, M.U., Parveen, M., Khalil, M.I., Islam, M.M., Nahar, Z., Hasnat, A., Rypens, F., Rouleau, G.A., Hamdan, F.F., & Michaud, J.L. (2016). Loss of the proprioception and touch sensation channel PIEZO2 in siblings with a progressive form of contractures. Clinical Genetics, 8.
3. Rivu, S.F., Apu, M.N.H., Shabnaz, S., Nahid, N.A., Islam, M.R., Al-Mamun, M.M.A., Nahar, Z., Rabbi, S.N.I., Islam, M.S., Ahmed, M.U., Hasnat, A., & Islam, M.S. (2017). Association of TP53 codon 72 and CDH1 genetic polymorphisms with colorectal cancer risk in Bangladeshi population. Cancer Epidemiology, 49, 46-52.
4. Chowdhury, F.A., Baker, S.M.E.A., Islam, M.S., Ahmed, N., Al-Mamun, M.A., Islam, M.R., Hasan, M.N., Nahar, Z., Ahmed, M.U., & Hasnat, A. (2017). The Polymorphisms in Key Genes and Their Association with the Toxicity of HMG-COA Reductase Inhibitors (Statins). Molecular Biology Reports, (submitted).
5. Nahid, N.A., Islam, M.R., Chowdhury, S.M., Apu, M.N.H., Ahmed, M.U., Nahar, Z., Islam, M.S., Hasnat, A., & Islam, M.S. (2017). Effect of DPYD and MTHFR Gene Polymorphisms on 5-Fluorouracil-related Toxicity and Response in the Bangladeshi Colorectal Cancer Patients. Cancer Epidemiology and Pharmacology, (submitted).
6. Zahra, F.T., Nahid, N.A., Islam, M.R., Al-Mamun, M.M.A., Apu, M.N.H., Nahar, Z., Kabir, A.L., Biswas, S.K., Ahmed, M.U., Hasnat, A., & Islam, M.S. (2017). Pharmacogenetic variants in MTHFR genes are significant predictors of Methotrexate toxicities in Bangladeshi Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia patients. Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, (submitted).
7. Islam, M.R., Ahmed, M.U., Islam, M.S., Sayeed, M.S.B., Sadia, F., Chowdhury, Z.S., Nahar, Z., & Hasnat, A. (2014). Comparative Analysis of Serum Malondialdehyde, Antioxidant Vitamins and Immunoglobulin Levels in Patients Suffering from Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Drug Research, 64, 406-411.
8. Nahar, Z., Sarwar, M.S., Islam, M.S., Rahman, A., Islam, N.S., Islam, M.S., & Hasnat, A. (2013). Determination of Serum Antioxidant Vitamins, Glutathione and MDA Levels in Panic Disorder Patients. Drug Research, 63, 424-428.
9. Ahmed, M.U., Islam, M.S., Sultana, T.A., Mostofa, A.G.M., Sayeed, M.B., Nahar, Z., & Hasnat, A. (2012). Quantitative Determination of Azithromycin in Human Plasma by Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry and its Application in Pharmacokinetic Study. Dhaka University Journal of Pharmaceutical Science, 11(1), 55-63.
10. Nahar, Z., Azad, M.A.K., Khanum, S., Sobhan, M.A., Islam, SK.N., Islam, M.S., & Hasnat, A. (2012). Serum Immunoglobulin Profile in Panic Disorder Patients. Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 25(1), 149-153.
11. Shahed, G.M., Ullah, M.A., Maruf, A.A., Ahmed, M.U., Islam, M.S., Nahar, Z., & Hasnat, A. (2011). Simple RP-HPLC Method for the Determination of Cefdinir in Human Serum: Validation and Application in a Pharmacokinetic Study with Healthy Bangladeshi Male Volunteers. Dhaka University Journal of Pharmaceutical Science, 10(2), 109-116.
12. Karim, R., Nahar, Z., Islam, M.S., Ahmed, M.U., Mustafa, A.G.M., Shohag, M.H., Maruf, A.A., & Hasnat, A. (2011). Serum MDA and Vitamin C level in Conversion Disorder Patients. Dhaka University Journal of Pharmaceutical Science, 10(1), 59-64.
13. Nahar, Z., Azad, M.A.K., Rahman, M.A., Rahman, M.A., Bari, W., Islam, M.S., & Hasnat, A. (2010). Comparative Analysis of Serum Manganese, Zinc, Calcium, Copper and Magnesium Level in Panic Disorder Patients. Biological Trace Element Research, 133(3), 284-290.
14. Nazmus, A.F.M., Sadat, M.I.H., Hossain, M.K., Reza, M.S., Nahar, Z., Islam, SK.N., & Hasnat, A. (2008). Serum Trace Elements and Immunoglobulin Profile in Lung Cancer Patients. The Journal of Applied Research, 8(1), 24-33.
15. Karim, P., Hossain, M.I., Sadat, A.F.M.N., Nahar, Z., Hossain, M.K., & Hasnat, A. (2006). Serum levels of calcium, lead and iron in schizophrenic patients. Dhaka University Journal of Pharmaceutical Science, 5(1-2), 9-13.
16. Hossain, M.A., Azam, A.T.M.Z., Rahatuzzaman, M., Nahar, Z., & Hasnat, A. (2003). A study on the dietary feature and disease patterns of infants and children treated in some hospitals in Dhaka city and Narayangonj, Bangladesh. Dhaka University Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2, 19-23.
17. Nahar, Z., Hasnat, A., & Rahman, M.H. (2000). Binding of two cephalosporine antibiotics to bovine serum albumin: effects of copper. Bangladesh Journal of Life Sciences, 12, 109-112.
18. Nahar, Z., Rahman, M.H., & Hasnat, A. (1997). Interaction of Nifedipine with bovine serum albumin: effects of metals. Bangladesh Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology, 13(1), 18-20.
Conference Papers / Workshops / Seminars
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