Mohammad Safiqul Islam

@nstu.edu.bd

Department of Pharmacy
Noakhali Science and Technology University: Noakhali, Sonapur, BD

Mohammad Safiqul Islam
174

Scopus Publications

4345

Scholar Citations

34

Scholar h-index

92

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • WDFY4 gene polymorphisms (rs11101565 and rs2671702) are not associated with breast cancer risk in Bangladeshi women: a case-control study
    T Akter, MA Aziz, AB Shahid, KK Keya, A Datta, MS Islam, MS Sarwar
    BMC Research Notes , 2026
    2026
  • Linkage Between miR‐218‐2 (rs11134527) Genetic Polymorphism and Breast Cancer Risk: A Case‐Control Study in the Bangladeshi Women
    AM Shamim, A Hossan, MS Hossen, MA Barek, MA Rashid, MS Islam
    Health Science Reports 9 (4), e72092 , 2026
    2026
  • Association of NUDT17 rs9286836 and rs2004659 variants with breast cancer risk in Bangladeshi Women
    MSH Rafi, MS Millat, MA Barek, SMR Dewan, M Shahriar, Z Nahar, ...
    PLOS ONE 21 (3), e0344584 , 2026
    2026
  • An Updated Narrative Review on the Therapeutic Potential of Resveratrol in the Treatment of Cancer
    MA Islam, A Amin, MA Aziz, MM Rahaman, J Hossain, JA Chowdhury, ...
    Health Science Reports 9 (3), e71995 , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 1
  • Association of XPC rs2228001, and ESR2 rs1256030 and rs4986938 Gene Polymorphisms with Breast Cancer Risk in Bangladeshi Women: A Case-Control Study
    MT Alam, J Fardaush, SA Khan, AY Proma, S Reza, MA Barek, ...
    Clinical Breast Cancer , 2026
    2026
  • Evaluation of ERCC4 (XPF) gene rs6498486 polymorphism and its potential role in breast cancer risk among Bangladeshi women
    I Hossain, SC Ivy, MS Islam, M Shahriar
    BMC cancer , 2026
    2026
  • Exploration of the Obesity Researches in Bangladesh: A Scoping Review With 76 Studies
    S Das, MS Hossen, MA Barek, MS Islam, MA Rashid, M Haque, R Kundu
    Health Science Reports 9 (2), e71833 , 2026
    2026
  • Protective Role of Vitamins C, D, and K in the Management of Dengue: A Narrative Review to Combat the Dengue Outbreak
    SMMH Chowdhury, MS Hossen, MA Rashid, MSU Islam, A Miah, ...
    Health Science Reports 9 (2), e71823 , 2026
    2026
  • Genotype and Haplotype Analysis Between ESR1 Variants and Breast Cancer in the Bangladeshi Patients: A PCR‐RFLP‐Based Genetic Association Study
    MSI Md Shafiul Hossen, Md Abdul Aziz, Md Abdul Barek, Nusrat Jahan, Nahida ...
    Health Science Reports 8 (12), e71622 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Evaluation of the Association of TNF‐α rs361525 Gene Polymorphism in Bangladeshi Patients With Breast and Cervical Cancer: A Case‐Control Study and Meta‐Analysis
    SMR Dewan, AY Proma, SA Khan, SS Meem, MT Alam, MA Barek, ...
    Health Science Reports 8 (12), e71653 , 2025
    2025
  • MMP2 rs243865 and MMP8 rs11225395 Gene Polymorphisms Are Correlated With Breast Cancer Risk in Bangladeshi Women: Evidence From a Case-Control Study
    A Datta, SB Mohammad, KK Bhowmik, MA Barek, A Miah, MS Hossen, ...
    Breast Cancer: Basic and Clinical Research 19, 11782234251392714 , 2025
    2025
  • Exploring the toxicity and clinical outcomes of doxorubicin, cyclophosphamide, and taxane-based chemotherapies in women with breast cancer in Bangladesh
    MS Millat, MS Hussain, A Miah, MA Barek, MS Uddin, M Ferdous, MA Aziz, ...
    Journal of Oncology Pharmacy Practice , 2025
    2025
  • Link between the ESR2 (rs3020449) polymorphism and breast cancer risk in Bangladeshi women
    TA Shayla, SR Arthi, SC Ivy, MS Islam, M Shahriar
    Scientific Reports 15 (1), 33471 , 2025
    2025
  • Association of missense variant DCLRE1B rs3761936 with breast and cervical cancer risk—A case-control study
    S Jafrin, MA Aziz, MA Barek, MS Reza, NE Naznin, MS Islam
    PloS one 20 (9), e0331492 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • A Case‐Control Study on the Association Between MMP2 and MMP9 Genetic Polymorphisms and Breast Cancer
    P Chowdhury, MA Aziz, T Akter, MS Islam, MS Sarwar
    Health Science Reports 8 (8), e71123 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • Screening of Antioxidant, Analgesic, Antipyretic and Anti-inflammatory Effect of Zingiber barbatum Methanolic Extracts in Mice Model: In Vitro & In Vivo Study
    SM Rahman, FS Gowrab, S Islam, S Tabassum, MS Hossen, A Miah, ...
    Biomedical & Pharmacology Journal 18 (2), 1731-1745 , 2025
    2025
  • Mosquito repellent and larvicidal activity of essential oils of aromatic plant growing in Bangladesh: a review
    F Nazmin, MA Barek, A Miah, MS Hossen, MS Islam, J Ahmed
    Clinical Phytoscience 11 (1), 7 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 6
  • Inflammatory cytokines and specific factors influencing lung cancer progression
    MS Millat, MM Hasan, MS Uddin, MA Salam, MA Aziz, I Akhter, ...
    Cancer Pathogenesis and Therapy , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 8
  • A systematic review and meta-analysis of the association between endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) rs2070744 polymorphism and preeclampsia
    MS Hossen, MA Aziz, MA Barek, MS Islam
    Cytokine 187, 156870 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Interleukin-1β rs16944 and rs1143627 polymorphisms and risk of developing major depressive disorder: A case-control study among Bangladeshi population
    FM Toma, KT Kalam, MA Haque, S Reza, R Akter, MS Islam, MR Islam, ...
    PloS one 20 (1), e0317665 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Impact of age, sex, comorbidities and clinical symptoms on the severity of COVID-19 cases: A meta-analysis with 55 studies and 10014 cases
    MA Barek, MA Aziz, MS Islam
    Heliyon 6 (12) , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 324
  • Deficiency of asparagine synthetase causes congenital microcephaly and a progressive form of encephalopathy
    EK Ruzzo, JM Capo-Chichi, B Ben-Zeev, D Chitayat, H Mao, AL Pappas, ...
    Neuron 80 (2), 429-441 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 212
  • How the association between obesity and inflammation may lead to insulin resistance and cancer
    MN Amin, MS Hussain, MS Sarwar, MMR Moghal, A Das, MZ Hossain, ...
    Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews 13 (2), 1213-1224 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 187
  • In vivo analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory potential in Swiss albino mice and in vitro thrombolytic activity of hydroalcoholic extract from Litsea glutinosa leaves
    R Bhowmick, MS Sarwar, SM RahmanDewan, A Das, B Das, ...
    Biological research 47 (1), 56 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 148
  • Alterations of serum macro-minerals and trace elements are associated with major depressive disorder: a case-control study
    MR Islam, MR Islam, MMA Shalahuddin Qusar, MS Islam, MH Kabir, ...
    BMC psychiatry 18 (1), 94 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 136
  • Comparative study of serum zinc, copper, manganese, and iron in preeclamptic pregnant women
    MS Sarwar, S Ahmed, MS Ullah, H Kabir, GKMM Rahman, A Hasnat, ...
    Biological trace element research 154, 14-20 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 129
  • Elevated serum levels of malondialdehyde and cortisol are associated with major depressive disorder: A case-control study
    MR Islam, MR Islam, I Ahmed, AA Moktadir, Z Nahar, MS Islam, ...
    SAGE open medicine 6, 2050312118773953 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 111
  • Evaluation of total phenolic content, free radical scavenging activity and phytochemical screening of different extracts of Averrhoa bilimbi (fruits)
    M Hasanuzzaman, MR Ali, M Hossain, S Kuri, MS Islam
    International Current Pharmaceutical Journal 2 (4), 92-96 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 98
  • A review on current repurposing drugs for the treatment of COVID-19: reality and challenges
    MS Hossen, MA Barek, N Jahan, MS Islam
    SN comprehensive clinical medicine, 1-13 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 90
  • Evaluation of serum amino acids and non-enzymatic antioxidants in drug-naïve first-episode major depressive disorder
    AHMSI Md. Rabiul Islam, Samia Ali, James Regun Karmoker, Mohammad Fahim ...
    BMC Psychiatry 20 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 84
  • Lung cancer risk in relation to nicotinic acetylcholine receptor, CYP2A6 and CYP1A1 genotypes in the Bangladeshi population
    MS Islam, MU Ahmed, MSB Sayeed, A Al Maruf, AGM Mostofa, ...
    Clinica Chimica Acta 416, 11-19 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 83
  • Effect of lipid peroxidation, antioxidants, macro minerals and trace elements on eczema
    MN Amin, KF Liza, MS Sarwar, J Ahmed, MT Adnan, MI Chowdhury, ...
    Archives of Dermatological Research 307, 617-623 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 77
  • Increased concentration of serum MDA, decreased antioxidants and altered trace elements and macro-minerals are linked to obesity among Bangladeshi population
    MSI Md Tarek Adnan, Mohammad Nurul Amin, Md Giash Uddin, Md Saddam Hussain ...
    Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews 13 (2), 933-938 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 76
  • Increased Oxidative Stress, Altered Trace Elements, and Macro-Minerals Are Associated with Female Obesity
    MSI Mohammad Nurul Amin, Shafayet Ahmed Siddiqui, Md. Giash Uddin, Md ...
    Biological Trace Element Research , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 70
  • A comprehensive evaluation of the therapeutic potential of silibinin: a ray of hope in cancer treatment
    PP Ray, MS Islam, A Han, P Geng, MA Aziz, AA Mamun
    Frontiers in Pharmacology 15, 1349745 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 62
  • A review on monkeypox virus outbreak: New challenge for world
    J Ferdous, MA Barek, MS Hossen, KK Bhowmik, MS Islam
    Health Science Reports 6 (1), e1007 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 62
  • Elevated serum MDA and depleted non-enzymatic antioxidants, macro-minerals and trace elements are associated with bipolar disorder
    MI Chowdhury, M Hasan, MS Islam, MS Sarwar, MN Amin, SMN Uddin, ...
    Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology 39, 162-168 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 62
  • Comparative analysis of serum zinc, copper, manganese, iron, calcium, and magnesium level and complexity of interelement relations in generalized anxiety disorder patients
    MR Islam, MU Ahmed, SA Mitu, MS Islam, GKMM Rahman, MMAS Qusar, ...
    Biological trace element research 154 (1), 21-27 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 61
  • In vivo antipyretic, antiemetic, in vitro membrane stabilization, antimicrobial, and cytotoxic activities of different extracts from Spilanthes paniculata leaves
    MM Hossain, SK Ahamed, SMR Dewan, MM Hassan, A Istiaq, MS Islam, ...
    Biological Research 47, 1-9 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 60
  • Recent outbreak of dengue in Bangladesh: A threat to public health
    KK Bhowmik, J Ferdous, PK Baral, MS Islam
    Health Science Reports 6 (4), e1210 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 57