Overview
Availability
- Dr Nemat Khan is:
- Available for supervision
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy of Pharmacology, The University of Queensland
Research interests
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Multiple sclerosis
To investigate the therapeutic efficacy, pharmacokinetics, and toxicity profile of novel drug treatments using the Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis (EAE) mouse model, Cuprizone mouse model, and in-vitro models. To delineate the pathological role of Acid-sensing ion channels (ASICs) in triggering MS disease using preclinical and clinical samples. To delineate the pathological role of NLRP3 inflammasome activation in Secondary-progressive MS (SP-MS) disease using preclinical and clinical samples.
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Sepsis and Acute Lung Injury
To understand the role of various inflammatory pathways in sepsis and SIRS using mouse models of Caecal Ligation and Puncture (CLP), Lipopolysaccharide (LPS), and acute lung injury mouse models. To investigate the pathophysiology of sepsis-related vascular permeability and cardiac dysfunction
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Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
Preclinical translational studies of novel drug treatments in mouse models of: - Gut ischemia-reperfusion mouse model - Liver ischemia-reperfusion injury mouse model - Myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury - Renal ischemia-reperfusion injury mouse model
Works
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2010
Journal Article
Analgesic and anti-inflammatory activities of 11-O-galloylbergenin
Arfan, Mohammad, Amin, Hazrat, Khan, Nematullah, Khan, Inamullah, Saeed, Muhammad, Khan, Muhammad Azim and Fazal-ur-Rehman (2010). Analgesic and anti-inflammatory activities of 11-O-galloylbergenin. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 131 (2), 502-504. doi: 10.1016/j.jep.2010.06.040
2009
Journal Article
Adulterant profile of illicit street heroin and reduction of its precipitated physical dependence withdrawal syndrome by extracts of st john's wort (hypericum perforatum)
Subhan, Fazal, Khan, Nematullah and Sewell, Robert D. E. (2009). Adulterant profile of illicit street heroin and reduction of its precipitated physical dependence withdrawal syndrome by extracts of st john's wort (hypericum perforatum). Phytotherapy Research, 23 (4), 564-571. doi: 10.1002/ptr.2692
Funding
Current funding
Past funding
Supervision
Availability
- Dr Nemat Khan is:
- Available for supervision
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Available projects
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To study pathobiological mechanisms and develop novel drug treatments for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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To study pathobiological mechanisms and develop novel drug treatments for sepsis and acute lung injury
Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Understanding the role acid-sensing ion channels in disease progression and pain associated with neuroinflammatory conditions.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Maree Smith, Dr Neville Butcher, Dr Lachlan Rash
Completed supervision
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2026
Doctor Philosophy
Novel Venom Peptides targeting Acid Sensing Ion Channels: Insights into their role in the Pathophysiology of a model of Multiple Sclerosis
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Neville Butcher, Dr Lachlan Rash
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
Multimodal MRI to monitor disease and treatment in a chronic-progressive EAE mouse model of multiple sclerosis
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Gary Cowin, Dr Nyoman Kurniawan
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Insight into the Pathobiology of Breast Cancer Induced Bone Pain in a Rat Model
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Maree Smith
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