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Muhammad Ali

Researcher at University of Karachi

Publications -  496
Citations -  6674

Muhammad Ali is an academic researcher from University of Karachi. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 445 publications receiving 5372 citations. Previous affiliations of Muhammad Ali include Kyung Hee University & Islamia University.

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An update on bioactive plant lignans

TL;DR: This review deals with lignan possessing anticancer, antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive activities, and comprises the data reported in more than 100 peer-reviewed articles so as to highlight the recently reported bioactive lignans that could be a first step towards the development of potential new therapeutic agents.
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Antimicrobial natural products: an update on future antibiotic drug candidates

TL;DR: This review will describe only those with potentially useful antimicrobial activity, viz. with MICs in the range 0.02-10 microg mL(-1); a total of 145 compounds from 13 structural classes are discussed, and over 100 references are cited.
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Marine natural products of fungal origin

TL;DR: This review article contains 103 marine-derived fungal metabolites and 77 references about marine fungi that have been investigated to a limited extent for drug discovery.
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Analgesic and antioxidant activity of mangiferin and its derivatives: the structure activity relationship.

TL;DR: Mangiferin showed hepatoprotective activity against carbon tetrachloride induced liver injury further supporting the free radical scavenging property in the in vivo system and naloxone revealed that plant extracts induced analgesia was independent of opioid receptor, whereas, mangiferin demonstrated significant interaction with it at peripheral site with a slight contribution at the neuronal level.
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Antimicrobial Natural Products: An Update on Future Antibiotic Drug Candidates

TL;DR: In this article, a review of 145 compounds from 13 structural classes with potential to lead to more effective and less toxic antimicrobial drugs is presented, and over 100 references are cited.