
Afshan Zeeshan WastiQassim University- KSA · Medical Laboratories- College of Applied Medical Sciences
Afshan Zeeshan Wasti
Doctor of Philosophy
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Dr. Wasti is a Professor of Biochemistry at Jinnah University for Women. She obtained a PhD from the University of Karachi. She has approximately 19 years’ experience of teaching & research. She has19 National/International publications and 40+ BS research thesis on her credit. She has established credibility as an International reviewer for many Journals.
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Osteocalcin is one of the main organic components of the bone matrix and consists of 49 amino acids excreted from osteoblastic cells in carboxylated and uncarboxylated forms. Carboxylated Osteocalcin belongs to the bone matrix, whereas uncarboxylated osteocalcin (ucOC) is an important enzyme of osteocalcin in the circulatory system. It is an essent...
Objectives: Bio-informatics methodologies have made possible to profile the global composition of tissue or organelle at a specific point or under particular developmental or disease state. In schizophrenia, research has extensively focused on identification of the alterations associated with gene and protein expression profiling. An additional tar...
The risk of potentially life threatening idiosyncratic reactions, limited the use of clozapine therapy, in the treatment refractory schizophrenia. The present study aims to investigate the neutrophil cytotoxicity in the clozapine treated schizophrenic patients, as it is still prescribed frequently for psychiatric patients in Pakistan. The assessmen...
The study was carried out to understand the pathogenesis of hematological dyscrasias and cytotoxicity following administration of both purified and commercially available form of Clozapine in an animal model.
The Albino Sprague Dawley rats (n=30) with an average weight of 180g were taken and divided into three groups. Haematological parameters incl...