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Overview

Jawed Alam is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with specific attention to pharmacology, surgery, molecular biology, molecular medicine, and toxicology.

The scientist's recent publications cover topics related to curcumin's biomedical applications, bioactive compounds and antitumor agents, pharmacological effects of medicinal plants, Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies, galectins and cancer biology, eosinophilic esophagitis, and diverse scientific research studies.

  • Curcumin Encapsulated into Biocompatible Co-Polymer PLGA Nanoparticle Enhanced Anti-Gastric Cancer and Anti-Helicobacter Pylori Effect (2022, Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention)
  • Novel virulence factor dupA of Helicobacter pylori as an important risk determinant for disease manifestation: An overview (2020, World Journal of Gastroenterology)
  • Bio-active Compounds (Curcumin, Allicin and Gingerol) of Common Spices used in Indian and South-east Asian Countries Might Protect against COVID-19 Infection: A Short Review (2020, European Journal of Medicinal Plants)
  • Correction: Carbon monoxide inhibition of apoptosis during ischemia-reperfusion lung injury is dependent on the p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway and involves caspase 3 (2023, Journal of Biological Chemistry)

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Jawed Alam include Asish K. Mukhopadhyay, Tahziba Hussain, Sanghamitra Pati, Fahima Dilnawaz, and Sanjeeb Kumar Sahoo.

Jawed Alam has published multiple works in various scientific venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention
  • World Journal of Gastroenterology
  • European Journal of Medicinal Plants
  • Journal of Biological Chemistry

Best Publications

  • Heme oxygenase-1/carbon monoxide: from basic science to therapeutic applications.

    Stefan W. Ryter;Jawed Alam;Augustine M. K. Choi

  • Carbon monoxide has anti-inflammatory effects involving the mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway

    Leo E. Otterbein;Leo E. Otterbein;Fritz H. Bach;Jawed Alam;Miguel P. Soares

  • Nrf2, a Cap'n'Collar transcription factor, regulates induction of the heme oxygenase-1 gene.

    Jawed Alam;Daniel Stewart;Cheri Touchard;Sujji Boinapally

  • Heme oxygenase-1: function, regulation, and implication of a novel stress-inducible protein in oxidant-induced lung injury.

    Augustine M.K. Choi;Jawed Alam

  • Regulation of Heme Oxygenase-1 Expression through the Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase/Akt Pathway and the Nrf2 Transcription Factor in Response to the Antioxidant Phytochemical Carnosol

    Daniel Martin;Ana I. Rojo;Marta Salinas;Raquel Diaz;Raquel Diaz;Raquel Diaz

  • Hypoxia-inducible Factor-1 Mediates Transcriptional Activation of the Heme Oxygenase-1 Gene in Response to Hypoxia

    Patty J. Lee;Bing Hua Jiang;Beek Yoke Chin;Narayan V. Iyer

  • Hemoprotein Bach1 regulates enhancer availability of heme oxygenase‐1 gene

    Jiying Sun;Jiying Sun;Hideto Hoshino;Hideto Hoshino;Kazuaki Takaku;Osamu Nakajima

  • Reporter genes: application to the study of mammalian gene transcription.

    Jawed Alam;Julia L. Cook

  • Upregulation of heme oxygenase-1 protects genetically fat Zucker rat livers from ischemia/reperfusion injury.

    Farin Amersi;Roland Buelow;Hirohisa Kato;Bibo Ke

  • Identification of Activating Transcription Factor 4 (ATF4) as an Nrf2-interacting Protein IMPLICATION FOR HEME OXYGENASE-1 GENE REGULATION

    Chuan Hua He;Chuan Hua He;Pengfei Gong;Bin Hu;Daniel Stewart

  • Exogenous administration of heme oxygenase-1 by gene transfer provides protection against hyperoxia-induced lung injury

    Leo E. Otterbein;Jay K. Kolls;Lin L. Mantell;Julia L. Cook

  • Nrf2 Is a Key Transcription Factor That Regulates Antioxidant Defense in Macrophages and Epithelial Cells: Protecting against the Proinflammatory and Oxidizing Effects of Diesel Exhaust Chemicals

    Ning Li;Jawed Alam;M. Indira Venkatesan;Arantza Eiguren-Fernandez

  • Mechanism of Heme Oxygenase-1 Gene Activation by Cadmium in MCF-7 Mammary Epithelial Cells ROLE OF p38 KINASE AND Nrf2 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR

    Jawed Alam;Claire Wicks;Daniel Stewart;Pengfei Gong

  • How Many Transcription Factors Does It Take to Turn On the Heme Oxygenase-1 Gene?

    Jawed Alam;Julia L. Cook

  • Overexpression of heme oxygenase-1 in human pulmonary epithelial cells results in cell growth arrest and increased resistance to hyperoxia

    Patty J. Lee;Jawed Alam;Gordon W. Wiegand;Augustine M. K. Choi

  • Heme oxygenase-1 inhibits TNF-α-induced apoptosis in cultured fibroblasts

    Irina Petrache;Leo E. Otterbein;Leo E. Otterbein;Jawed Alam;Gordon W. Wiegand

  • Carbon monoxide inhibition of apoptosis during ischemia-reperfusion lung injury is dependent on the p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway and involves caspase 3.

    Xuchen Zhang;Peiying Shan;Leo E. Otterbein;Jawed Alam

  • Parallel Induction of Heme Oxygenase-1 and Chemoprotective Phase 2 Enzymes by Electrophiles and Antioxidants: Regulation by Upstream Antioxidant-Responsive Elements (ARE)

    Tory Prestera;Paul Talalay;Jawed Alam;Young I. Ahn

  • Transcriptional activation of the heme oxygenase gene by heme and cadmium in mouse hepatoma cells.

    J Alam;S Shibahara;A Smith

  • Induction of heme oxygenase in toxic renal injury: A protective role in cisplatin nephrotoxicity in the rat

    Anupam Agarwal;József Balla;Jawed Alam;Anthony J. Croatt

Frequent Co-Authors

Augustine M. K. Choi
Augustine M. K. Choi Cornell University
Karl A. Nath
Karl A. Nath Mayo Clinic
Leo E. Otterbein
Leo E. Otterbein Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Patty J. Lee
Patty J. Lee Duke University
Joseph P. Grande
Joseph P. Grande Mayo Clinic
John A. McLachlan
John A. McLachlan Tulane University
William Durante
William Durante University of Missouri
Shigeki Shibahara
Shigeki Shibahara Tohoku University
Andre E. Nel
Andre E. Nel University of California, Los Angeles
Carlos V. Paya
Carlos V. Paya Eli Lilly (United States)

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