Muhammad Bilal Sarwar
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View article: Levels of Cytokines In SARS-Cov-2 Infected Patients
Levels of Cytokines In SARS-Cov-2 Infected Patients Open
Cytokine dysregulation is the proposed mechanism for Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This study aimed to evaluate the serum levels of interleukin (IL)‐2, tumor necrosis factor (TNF)- α, IL-1β, interferons (IFN)-α, IFN-β, IFN-γ, and IL…
View article: Detection, Identification and Molecular Characterization of Tomato Mosaic Virus (ToMV) Isolates from Pakistan
Detection, Identification and Molecular Characterization of Tomato Mosaic Virus (ToMV) Isolates from Pakistan Open
Tomato mosaic virus (ToMV) is one of the lethal tomato pathogens. In this study, we collected tomato leaves exhibiting interveinal chlorosis from farmer’s fields in district Lahore, Pakistan. The presence of tobamoviruses was confirmed thr…
View article: Serum MicroRNAs as Predictors for HCV Progression and Response to Treatment in Pakistani Patients
Serum MicroRNAs as Predictors for HCV Progression and Response to Treatment in Pakistani Patients Open
Hepatitis is one of the common liver diseases, imposing a heavy health burden worldwide. Acute hepatitis may develop into chronic hepatitis, progressing to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. In the present study, the expression of miR…
View article: Detection, Identification and Molecular Characterization of Tomato Mosaic Virus (ToMV) Isolates from Pakistan.
Detection, Identification and Molecular Characterization of Tomato Mosaic Virus (ToMV) Isolates from Pakistan. Open
Tomato mosaic virus (ToMV) is one of the lethal tomato pathogens. In this study, we collected tomato leaves exhibiting interveinal chlorosis from farmer’s fields in district Lahore, Pakistan. The presence of tobamoviruses was confirmed thr…
View article: Low-cost and highly efficient: A method for high-quality nucleic acid isolation from cotton fibres
Low-cost and highly efficient: A method for high-quality nucleic acid isolation from cotton fibres Open
Gene expression analyses to study the development of cotton fibers require high-quality nucleic acid. The conventional methods of nucleic acid extraction results in sub-quality nucleic acids with low yields. Young fibers are rich in polyph…
View article: Heat Shock Proteins (HSP70) Gene: Plant Transcriptomic Oven in the Hot Desert
Heat Shock Proteins (HSP70) Gene: Plant Transcriptomic Oven in the Hot Desert Open
Heat stress is considered to induce a wide range of physiological and biochemical changes that cause severe damage to plant cell membrane, disrupt protein synthesis, and affect the efficiency of photosynthetic system by reducing the transp…
View article: Drought Stress Mitigating Morphological, Physiological, Biochemical, and Molecular Responses of Guava (Psidium guajava L.) Cultivars
Drought Stress Mitigating Morphological, Physiological, Biochemical, and Molecular Responses of Guava (Psidium guajava L.) Cultivars Open
Guava ( Psidium guajava L.), a major fruit crop of the sub-tropical region, is facing a production decline due to drought stress. Morphophysiological responses to drought stress and underlying transcriptional regulations in guava are, larg…
View article: Epidemiology, Clinico-Pathological Characteristics, and Comorbidities of SARS-CoV-2-Infected Pakistani Patients
Epidemiology, Clinico-Pathological Characteristics, and Comorbidities of SARS-CoV-2-Infected Pakistani Patients Open
SARS-CoV-2 is a causative agent for COVID-19 disease, initially reported from Wuhan, China. The infected patients experienced mild to severe symptoms, resulting in several fatalities due to a weak understanding of its pathogenesis, which i…
View article: Application of potassium, zinc and boron as potential plant growth modulators in Gossypium hirsutum L. under heat stress
Application of potassium, zinc and boron as potential plant growth modulators in Gossypium hirsutum L. under heat stress Open
High temperature stress at reproductive stages of cotton crop severely affects the yield and quality of cotton crop under changing climatic conditions. To alleviate the adverse effects of high temperature stress on cotton crop, the regulat…
View article: SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern dominate in Lahore, Pakistan in April 2021
SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern dominate in Lahore, Pakistan in April 2021 Open
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic continues to expand globally, with case numbers rising in many areas of the world, including the Indian sub-continent. Pakistan has one of the world’s largest populations, of over 200 million people and is experienc…
View article: Epidemiology, Clinico-Pathological Characteristics, and Comorbidities of SARS-CoV-2 infected Pakistani Patients
Epidemiology, Clinico-Pathological Characteristics, and Comorbidities of SARS-CoV-2 infected Pakistani Patients Open
SARS-CoV-2 is a causative agent for COVI-19 disease, initially reported from Wuhan, China. Infected Patients experienced mild to severe symptoms, resulting in several fatalities due to a weak understanding of its pathogenesis, which is the…
View article: SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern dominate in Lahore, Pakistan in April 2021
SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern dominate in Lahore, Pakistan in April 2021 Open
Background The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic continues to expand globally, with case numbers rising in many areas of the world, including the Indian sub-continent. Pakistan has one of the world ‘s largest population, of over 200 million people and i…
View article: Response and Clinical Outcome of Critically Ill Children with Guillain Barre Syndrome admitted to PICU of Children’s Hospital Lahore
Response and Clinical Outcome of Critically Ill Children with Guillain Barre Syndrome admitted to PICU of Children’s Hospital Lahore Open
Objective: To analyze patients with Guillain Barre Syndrome (GBS) requiring intensive care unit (ICU) admission, their course, response to treatment and outcome.
Methods: A retrospective study conducted at ICU of The Children’s Hospital L…
View article: SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern dominate in Lahore, Pakistan in April 2021
SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern dominate in Lahore, Pakistan in April 2021 Open
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View article: Overexpression of a Sucrose Synthase Gene Indirectly Improves Cotton Fiber Quality Through Sucrose Cleavage
Overexpression of a Sucrose Synthase Gene Indirectly Improves Cotton Fiber Quality Through Sucrose Cleavage Open
The study aims to improve fiber traits of local cotton cultivar through genetic transformation of sucrose synthase (SuS) gene in cotton. Sucrose synthase (SuS) is an important factor that is involved in the conversion of sucrose to fructos…
View article: Cloning, Genetic Transformation and Cellular Localization of Abiotic Stress Responsive Universal Stress Protein Gene (GUSP1) in <i>Gossypium hirsutum</i>.
Cloning, Genetic Transformation and Cellular Localization of Abiotic Stress Responsive Universal Stress Protein Gene (GUSP1) in <i>Gossypium hirsutum</i>. Open
GUSP1 has cloned from native species of local cotton and its integration and expression in transgenic plants confirmed that the role of GUSP1 will provide direction to breed economically important cotton varieties.
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View article: Trackable CEMB-Klean Cotton Transgenic Technology: Affordable Climate Neutral Agri-biotech Industrialization for Developing Countries
Trackable CEMB-Klean Cotton Transgenic Technology: Affordable Climate Neutral Agri-biotech Industrialization for Developing Countries Open
Background: Transgenic technology reflects the incorporation of novel useful traits in crop plants like cotton for economic benefits by overcoming the problems including insects’ pests and weeds in special. The present study is the success…
View article: Identification and characterisation of heat shock protein gene (HSP70) family and its expression in <i>Agave sisalana</i> under heat stress
Identification and characterisation of heat shock protein gene (HSP70) family and its expression in <i>Agave sisalana</i> under heat stress Open
Heat shock Protein (HSP) expression is the plants’ responses to high temperature. We analysed the HSP70 gene family in Agave sisalana transcriptome to understand its expression under heat stress. A total of 167 genes were identified as hea…
View article: Characterization of cypermethrin degrading bacteria: A hidden micro flora for biogeochemical cycling of xenobiotics
Characterization of cypermethrin degrading bacteria: A hidden micro flora for biogeochemical cycling of xenobiotics Open
Background: Cypermethrin is a Synthetic Pyrethroid (SP) having widespread applications in agriculture and industrial sector especially in sheep dip formulations and tanneries. Rhizoremediation offers a sustainable, environment-friendly an…
View article: Identification and Characterization of the Diverse Stress-Responsive<i>R2R3-</i>RMYB Transcription Factor from<i>Hibiscus sabdariffa</i>L.
Identification and Characterization of the Diverse Stress-Responsive<i>R2R3-</i>RMYB Transcription Factor from<i>Hibiscus sabdariffa</i>L. Open
Various regulatory proteins play a fundamental role to manage the healthy plant growth under stress conditions. Differential display reverse transcriptase PCR and random amplification of cDNA ends (RACE) was used to explore the osmotic str…
View article: Tolerance of Roselle (Hibiscus Sabdariffa L.) Genotypes to Drought Stress at Vegetative Stage
Tolerance of Roselle (Hibiscus Sabdariffa L.) Genotypes to Drought Stress at Vegetative Stage Open
Background: Hibiscus sabdariffa L. is an important medicinal and fiber plant in Sudan. Among other stresses, drought extremely limits the growth, quality and net yield of the crop. The drought effects the crop plants by imposing certain…
View article: Analysis of Bifenthrin Degrading Bacteria from Rhizosphere of Plants Growing at Tannery Solid Waste
Analysis of Bifenthrin Degrading Bacteria from Rhizosphere of Plants Growing at Tannery Solid Waste Open
Bifenthrin is an insecticide which is used to control insects, mites, and ticks. It poses a solemn en-vironmental threat and health risk to living organisms. It may be bioaccumulated or biomagnified at different trophic levels in the food …