Dr. Md. Zahorul Islam

Dr. Md. Zahorul Islam


Professor
Department of Pharmacology
Faculty of Veterinary Science
Research Interest:    Pharmacological activities of natural products, Medicinal plants, Diabetes, Hypertension, vascular pharmacology, Heavy metals toxicity
Contact No : 01727211973
Total Publications: 51

Journal Article (51)
2024
1. Habu snakes show variation in thoracic aortic vasoreactivity between adjacent Japanese islands
J Vet Med Sci

Author List: Ootawa T, Wu S, Sekio R, Smith H, Islam MZ, Nguyen HTT, Uno Y, Shiraishi M, Miyamoto A.
Vol. 86, pp 202-206. 2024.
2. Synergistic Effects of Vitamin A and Spirulina on Arsenic Load in Rat Tissues and Blood
Research in Agriculture Livestock and Fisheries

Author List: Md Ashraful Islam, Md Sodrul Islam, Md Abdul Awal, Md Zahorul Islam, A Khair, Mohammed Mebarek Bia, & Obaidul Islam.
Vol. 10, pp 341-351. 2024.
3. The reality of the use of growth hormones in fish production
Curr Res Food Sci

Author List: Khatun P, Saha P, Islam MZ, Islam A, Islam MA, Islam P.
Vol. 8, pp 100709. 2024.
4. Evaluation of hematoprotective, hepatoprotective, and anti-inflammatory potentials of chia seed extract in rats
Vet Anim Sci

Author List: Sachi S, Jahan MP, Islam P, Rafiq K, Islam MZ.
Vol. 24, pp 100349. 2024.
5. Anti-Inflammatory, Wound Healing, and Anti-Diabetic Effects of Pure Active Compounds Present in the Ryudai Gold Variety of Curcuma longa
Molecules

Author List: Islam, M.Z.; Akter, J.; Hossain, M.A.; Islam, M.S.; Islam, P.; Goswami, C.; Nguyen, H.T.T.; Miyamoto, A.
Vol. 29, pp 2795. 2024.
2023
6. Involvement of beta3-adrenergic receptors in relaxation mediated by nitric oxide in chicken basilar artery
Poultry Science

Author List: Wu S., Ootawa T., Sekio R., Smith H., Islam M. Z., Uno Y., Shiraishi M., Miyamoto A.
Vol. 102, pp 102633. 2023.
7. Screening and quantification of antibiotic residues in poultry products and feed in selected areas of Bangladesh
Vet World

Author List: Sani AA, Rafiq K, Hossain MT, Akter F, Haque A, Hasan MI, Sachi S, Mustari A, Islam MZ, Alam MM.
Vol. 16, pp 1747-1754. 2023.
8. Reduced Nitric Oxide Synthase Involvement in Aigamo Duck Basilar Arterial Relaxation
Animals (Basel)

Author List: Wu S, Ootawa T, Sekio R, Smith H, Islam MZ, Nguyen HTT, Uno Y, Shiraishi M, Miyamoto A.
Vol. 13, pp 2740. 2023.
9. Pesticides in vegetable production in Bangladesh: A systemic review of contamination levels and associated health risks in the last decade
Toxicol Rep

Author List: Khatun P, Islam A, Sachi S, Islam MZ, Islam P.
Vol. 11, pp 199-211. 2023.
10. Effects of Roasting Conditions on Antibacterial Properties of Vietnamese Turmeric Rhizomes
Molecules

Author List: Nguyen, Hai Thanh, Siyuan Wu, Tomoki Ootawa, Hieu Chi Nguyen, Hong Thi Tran, et al.
Vol. 28, pp 7242. 2023.
11. Effect of knowledge of informal poultry drug prescribers on their attitude and practice toward antimicrobial use, residues, and resistance in Bangladesh
Vet World

Author List: Sani AA, Rafiq K, Akter F, Islam P, Sachi S, Sultana N, Hayat S, Usman UB, Islam MS, Islam MZ, Hossain MT.
Vol. 16, pp 1821-1828. 2023.
12. Characterization of Vasoreactivity in a Semi-Arboreal Snake, the Tokara Habu
Animals

Author List: Ootawa, Tomoki, Siyuan Wu, Ryoya Sekio, Henry Smith, Md. Zahorul Islam, Ha Thi Thanh Nguyen, et al.
Vol. 13, pp 3629. 2023.
13. Anti-Inflammatory, Wound Healing, and Hepatoprotective Effects of Ethanol Extract of Rice Bran in Rodent Models
Pharm Chem J

Author List: Saha, P., Islam, P., Rafiq, K. et al.
Vol. 57, pp 1410-1417. 2023.
2022
14. A Survey on Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices of Large-Animal Farmers towards Antimicrobial Use, Resistance, and Residues in Mymensingh Division of Bangladesh
Antibiotics (Basel)

Author List: Hossain MT, Rafiq K, Islam MZ, Chowdhury S, Islam P, Haque Z, Samad MA, Sani AA, Ferdous MRA, Islam MR, Ahmed N, Hossen MI, Khasruzzman AKM, Bhuiyan MKJ, Hossain MT.
Vol. 11, pp 442. 2022.
15. Direct evidence of nitric oxide production induced by lactoferrin and its enhancement by magnesium ions in cultured endothelial cells
J Vet Med Sci

Author List: Nii T, Islam MZ, Kake S, Shiraishi M, Takeuchi T, Kuwata H, Miyamoto A, Harada E.
Vol. 84, pp 1499-1501. 2022.
16. Isolation of multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli and Salmonella spp. from sulfonamide-treated diarrheic calves
Vet World

Author List: Haque MA, Hossain MT, Islam MS, Islam MZ, Islam P, Shaha SN, Sikder MH, Rafiq K.
Vol. 15, pp 2870-2876. 2022.
2021
17. Potency of Spirulina (Spirulina Platensis) on Arsenic-induced Lipid Peroxidation in Rat
J Adv Vet Anim Res

Author List: Khair A., Awal MA., Islam MS., Islam MZ., Rao RK.
Vol. 8, pp 330-338. 2021.
18. Epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance profiles of Salmonella in chickens, sewage, and workers of broiler farms in selected areas of Bangladesh
J Infect Dev Ctries

Author List: Talukder S, Hasan MM., Mandal, AK, Tasmim ST., Parvin MS, Ali MY, Nahar A., Islam MZ., Islam MT.
Vol. 15, pp 1155-1166. 2021.
19. Anti-tyrosinase properties of different species of turmeric and isolation of active compounds from Curcuma amada
Medicinal Chemistry Research

Author List: Akter, J., Islam, M.Z., Hossain, A., Takara, K.
Vol. 30, pp 1669–1676. 2021.
20. Vasomotor effects of noradrenaline, 5-hydroxytryptamine, angiotensin II, bradykinin, histamine, and acetylcholine on the bat (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) basilar artery
Comp Biochem Physiol C Toxicol Pharmacol

Author List: Islam, M.Z., Kojima S, Sameshima M, Obi T, Yamazaki-Himeno E., Shiraishi, M., Miyamoto, A.
Vol. 250, pp 109190. 2021.
2020
21. Effect of discriminate and indiscriminate use of oxytetracycline on residual status in broiler
Veterinary World

Author List: Ferdous MRA, Ahmed MR, Khan SH, Mukta MA, Anika TT, Hossain MT, Islam MZ, Rafiq K
Vol. 13, pp 61-67. 2020.
22. Pharmacological activities of 4-methylene-8-hydroxybisabola-2,10-diene-9-one, a new compound isolated from Ryudai gold (Curcuma longa)
Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol

Author List: Akter, J., Islam, M.Z., Hossain, A., Takara, K.
Vol. 393, pp 191-201. 2020.
23. Vasomotor effects of 5-hydroxytryptamine, histamine, angiotensin II, acetylcholine, noradrenaline, and bradykinin on the cerebral artery of bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)
J Vet Med Sci

Author List: Islam MZ, Sawatari Y, Kojima S, Kiyama Y, Nakamura M, Sasaki K, Otsuka M, Obi T, Shiraishi M, Miyamoto A.
Vol. 82, pp 1456-1463. 2020.
2019
24. Endothelium-independent and calcium channel-dependent relaxation of the porcine cerebral artery by different species and strains of turmeric
J. Trad. Compl. Med.

Author List: Akter, J., Islam M.Z., Hossain, M.A., Kawabata S., Takara, K., Nguyen HTT., Hou, D.X., Miyamoto A.
Vol. 9, pp 297-303. 2019.
25. Isolation and structural elucidation of antifungal compounds from Ryudai gold (Curcuma longa) against Fusarium solani sensu lato isolated from American manatee
Biochem. Physiol. C Toxicol. Pharmacol.

Author List: Akter, J., Islam, M.Z., Takara, K., Hossain, M.A., Sano, A.
Vol. 219, pp 87-94. 2019.
26. Isolation and structural elucidation of antifungal compounds from Curcuma amada
Asian Pac. J. Trop. Med.

Author List: Akter, J., Takara, K., Islam, M.Z., Hossain, M.A., Sano, A., Hou, D.X.
Vol. 12, pp 123-129. 2019.
27. Discriminate and indiscriminate use of amoxicillin antibiotic and detection of its residue in poultry edible tissue by thin layer chromatography (TLC) method
Asian Australas. J. Food Saf. Secur.

Author List: Islam, M.S., Islam, M.Z., Islam, M.S.
Vol. 3, pp 96-102. 2019.
28. Discriminate and indiscriminate use of amoxicillin and its effects on hematological parameters of broiler
Asian J. Med. Biol. Res.

Author List: Islam, MS., Islam, MZ., Islam, MS.
Vol. 5, pp 153-157. 2019.
2018
29. Antifungal activity of various species and strains of turmeric (Curcuma) against Fusarium solani sensu lato
Pharm. Chem. J.

Author List: Akter, J., Hossain, M.A., Sano, A., Takara, K., Islam, M.Z., Hou, D.X.
Vol. 52, pp 320–325. 2018.
30. Plant growth inhibitors in turmeric (Curcuma longa) and their effects on Bidens pilosa
Weed Biol. Mange.

Author List: Akter, J., Islam M.Z., Takara, K., Hossain, M.A., Gima S, Hou, D.X.
Vol. 18, pp 136-145. 2018.
31. Prevention of arsenic toxicity with spirulina and mentha in rats
Ann. Bangladesh Agric.

Author List: Islam MM., A Khair., Awal MA., Islam MZ, Haider MG.
Vol. 22, pp 29-39. 2018.
32. Antioxidant activity of different species and varieties of turmeric (Curcuma spp): Isolation of active compounds
Comp. Biochem. Physiol. C Toxicol. Pharmacol.

Author List: Akter, J., Hossain, M.A., Takara, K., Islam, Z., Hou, D.X.
Vol. 215, pp 9–17. 2018.
33. Comparison of antioxidant activity of different species and strains of turmeric (Curcuma spp.) and identification of active compounds
Food Process Technol.

Author List: Islam, M.Z, Hossain, M.A.
Vol. 9, pp . 2018.
2017
34. Hypertension alters the endothelial-dependent biphasic response of bradykinin in isolated Microminipig basilar artery
Microvasc. Res.

Author List: Islam, M.Z., Kawaguchi, H., Miura, N., Miyoshi, N., Yamazaki-Himeno, E., Shiraishi, M., Miyamoto, A., Tanimoto, A.
Vol. 114, pp 52-57. 2017.
35. Rho-kinase and the nitric oxide pathway modulate basilar arterial reactivity to acetylcholine and angiotensin II in steptozotocin-induced diabetic mice
Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch. Pharmacol.

Author List: Islam, M.Z., Van Dao, C., Miyamoto, A., Shiraishi, M.
Vol. 390, pp 929-938. 2017.
2016
36. Methylmercury affects cerebrovascular reactivity to angiotensin II and acetylcholine via Rho-kinase and nitric oxide pathways in mice
Life Sci.

Author List: Islam, M.Z., Van Dao, C., Shiraishi, M., Miyamoto, A.
Vol. 147, pp 30–38. 2016.
37. Pharmacological characteristics of Artemisia vulgaris in isolated porcine basilar artery
J. Ethnopharmacol.

Author List: Nguyen, H.T., Nguyen, H.T., Islam, M.Z, Obi, T., Pothinuch, P., Zar, P.P., Hou, D.X., Van Nguyen, T., Nguyen, T.M., Van Dao, C., Shiraishi, M., Miyamoto, A.
Vol. 182, pp 16-26. 2016.
38. MARCKS is involved in methylmercury-induced decrease in cell viability and nitric oxide production in EA.hy926 cells
Vet. Med. Sci.

Author List: Van Dao, C., Islam, M.Z., Sudo, K., Shiraishi, M., Miyamoto, A.
Vol. 78, pp 1569-1576. 2016.
39. Antagonistic Effects of Gingko biloba and Sophora japonica on Cerebral Vasoconstriction in Response to Histamine, 5-Hydroxytryptamine, U46619 and Bradykinin
Am. J. Chin. Med.

Author List: Nguyen, H.T., Nguyen, H.T., Islam, M.Z., Obi, T., Pothinuch, P., Nguyen, T.V., Nguyen, T.M., Dao, C.V., Shiraishi, M., Miyamoto, A.
Vol. 44, pp 1607-1625. 2016.
2015
40. Effect of in vivo exposure of low concentration of methylmercury on the cardiovascular system in adult mice
J. Pharmacol. Sci.

Author List: Islam, M.Z, Van Dao, C., Shiraishi, M., Miyamoto, A.
Vol. 128, pp S202-S202. 2015.
41. Effect of methylmercury exposure during fetal and lactation period on the cardiovascular system in mice
J. Pharmacol. Sci.

Author List: Van Dao, C., Islam, M.Z., Miyamoto, A., Shiraishi, M.
Vol. 128, pp S201-S201. 2015.
2014
42. Angiotensin II decreases bradykinin-induced NO and increases prostaglandin F-2 alpha release from cultured Microminipig basilar arterial endothelial cells
J. Pharmacol. Sci.

Author List: Islam, M.Z., Emi Yamazaki-Himeno, Mitsuya Shiraishi, Atsushi Miyamoto, Hiroaki Kawaguchi, Noriaki Miyoshi, Naoki Miura, Akihide Tanimoto
Vol. 124, pp 104P-104P. 2014.
43. Bradykinin induces NO and PGF2α production via B2 receptor activation from cultured porcine basilar arterial endothelial cells
Naunyn Schmiedeberg's Arch. Pharmacol.

Author List: Islam, M.Z, Miyagi, K., Matsumoto, T., Nguyen, H. T., Yamazaki-Himeno, E., Shiraishi, M., Miyamoto, A.
Vol. 387, pp 697–702. 2014.
44. Vasomotor Effects of Acetylcholine, Bradykinin, Noradrenaline, 5-Hydroxytryptamine, Histamine and Angiotensin II on the Mouse Basilar Artery
J. Vet. Med. Sci.

Author List: Islam, M.Z., Watanabe, Y., Nguyen, H.T., Yamazaki-Himeno, E., Obi, T., Shiraishi, M., Miyamoto, A.
Vol. 76, pp 1339–1345. 2014.
2013
45. Prevention of Arsenic Toxicity with Agro-based Spirulina and Selenium in Rats
Bangladesh Vet. J.

Author List: Islam MM, Awal MA, Mostofa M, Islam MZ, A Khair
Vol. 47, pp 13-26. 2013.
46. Effect of continuous intravenous infusion of angiotensin II on Microminipig basilar arterial responsiveness
J. Pharmacol. Sci.

Author List: Miyamoto, A., Islam, M.Z., Kawaguchi, H., Miura, N., Yamazaki-Himeno, E., Shiraishi, M., Miyoshi, N., Tanimoto, A.
Vol. 121, pp 22P-22P. 2013.
2012
47. Characterization of 5-hydroxytryptamine-induced contraction and acetylcholine-induced relaxation in isolated chicken basilar artery
Poultry Sci.

Author List: Matsumoto, F., Watanabe, Y., Obi, T., Islam, M.Z, Yamazaki-Himeno, E., Shiraishi, M., Miyamoto, A.
Vol. 91, pp 1158–1164. 2012.
48. Arsenic in Eggs and Excreta of Laying Hens in Bangladesh: A Preliminary Study
J. Health Popul. Nutr.

Author List: Ghosh, A., Awal, M.A., Majumder, S., Mostofa, M., Khair, A., Islam, M.Z., Rao, D.R.
Vol. 30, pp 383–393. 2012.
2010
49. Physio-biochemical changes in goats due to arsenic induced toxicity
Intl. J. BioResourch

Author List: Akter, J., Islam, M.Z., Hassan, J., Ghosh, A., Awal, M.A.
Vol. 2, pp 15–20. 2010.
2009
50. Agro-based spirulina against arsenic toxicity in rats
Intl. J. BioResourch

Author List: Islam, M.Z., Awal, M.A., Mostofa, M., Islam, M., Khair, A.
Vol. 2, pp 09–14. 2009.
51. Effect of spinach against arsenic toxicity in rats
Bangladesh J. Vet. Med.

Author List: Islam, M.Z., Awal, M.A., Mostofa, M., Ghosh, A., Khair, A.
Vol. 7, pp 358–363. 2009.
Postdoc    - 2019
University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa
Japan
Ph.D.    - 2015
The United Graduate School of Veterinary Science, Yamaguchi University
Japan
MS In Pharmacology    - 2008
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Bangladesh
DVM    - 2006
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Bangladesh
HSC    - 2000
Govt. AH College, Bogura
Bangladesh
SSC    - 1998
Dhunat N. U. Pilot High School
Bangladesh
Total Number:  1
 

Anti-inflammatory, wound healing and antidiabetic effects of medicinal plants

Total Number: 6
SL Title Duration Organizing Institute Details
1 Laboratory safety and laboratory animal ethics Faculty of Medicine, Kagoshima University, Japan
2 Japanese-language program July 20, 2010 to February 22, 2011 Japan Foundation, Japanese-Language Institute, Kansai, Japan
3 An Advanced Course on Communicative English July to September, 2007 Department of Languages, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh
4 Data Analysis: MS Excel and MStatc 14 to 26 July, 2007 Graduate Training Institute, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh
5 Basics of MS Office 02 to 14 June, 2007 Graduate Training Institute, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh
6 Professional Internship Program 02 December, 2006 to 01 June, 2007 Different field veterinary clinics & research Institute
Professor
30 Nov, 2019 -
BAU
Associate Professor
30 Nov, 2015 - 29 Nov, 2019
BAU
Assistant Professor
30 Nov, 2010 - 29 Nov, 2015
BAU
Lecturer
30 Nov, 2008 - 29 Nov, 2010
BAU
Total Number: 11
SL Name Title Organizer Duration Location
1 Islam, MZ; Hossain, MA Comparison of antioxidant activity of different species and strains of turmeric (Curcuma spp.) and identification of active compounds 3rd Global Food Security, Food Safety & Sustainability Conference May 21-22, 2018 New York, USA
2 Cuong V Dao; Islam, MZ; Atsushi Miyamoto; Mitsuya Shiraishi Effect of methylmercury exposure during fetal and lactation period on the cardiovascular system in mice The Japanese Pharmacological Society March 18-20, 2015 Nagoya, Japan
3 Islam, MZ; Cuong V Dao; Mitsuya Shiraishi; Atsushi Miyamoto Effect of in vivo exposure of low concentration of methylmercury on the cardiovascular system in adult mice The Japanese Pharmacological Society March 18-20, 2015 Nagoya, Japan
4 Atsushi Miyamoto; Tomoaki Nii; Islam, MZ; Mitsuya Shiraishi; Takashi Takeuchi; Hidefumi Kuwata; Etsumori Harada Direct evidence of nitric oxide production in bovine lactoferrin-induced hypotension and enhancing effect of magnesium on this production International Conference on Lactoferrin November 02-06, 2015 Nagoya, Japan
5 Islam, MZ; Dao Van Coung; Shiraishi Mitsuya; Miyamoto Atsushi Methylmercury affects cerebrovascular reactivities to angiotensin II and acetylcholine via rho-kinase and NO pathways Japanese Society of Veterinary Science September 9-11, 2014 Hokkaido, Japan
6 Islam, MZ; Emi Yamazaki-Himeno; Mitsuya Shiraishi; Atsushi Miyamoto; Hiroaki Kawaguchi; Noriaki Miyoshi; Naoki Miura; Akihide Tanimoto Angiotensin II decreases bradykinin-induced NO release and increases bradykinin-induced prostaglandin F2a release from cultured Microminipig basilar arterial endothelial cells Japanese Pharmacological Society March 19-21, 2014 Sendai, Japan
7 Atsushi Miyamoto; Islam, MZ; Hiroaki Kawaguchi; Naoki Miura; Emi Yamzaki-Himeno; Mitsuya Shiraishi; Noriaki Miyoshi; Akihide Tanimoto Effect of continuous intravenous infusion of angiotensin II on Microminipig basilar arterial responsiveness Japanese Pharmacological Society March 2013 Fukuoka, Japan
8 Islam, MZ; Miharu Nishimura; Hiroaki Kawaguchi; Naoki Miura; Tomoko Iwanaga; Emi Yamazaki-Himeno; Mitsuya Shiraishi; Noriaki Miyoshi; Akihide Tanimoto; Atsushi Miyamoto Treatment of angiotensin II decreased NO and increased PGF2a production by bradykinin in cultured porcine basilar arterial endothelial cells Japanese Society of Veterinary Science September 20-22, 2013 Gifu, Japan
9 Emi Yamazaki-Himeno; Miki Ryoji; Islam, MZ; Mitsuya Shiraishi; Makiko Ban; Toyoki Mori; Atsuko Homma; Toshimasa Ochiai; Atsushi Miyamoto Imbalance of Thromboxane A2 / Prostacyclin in endothelial cells under stimulated microgravity International Gravitation Physiology June 23-28, 2013 Toyohashi City, Aichi, Japan
10 Islam, MZ; Miharu Nishimura; Hiroaki Kawaguchi; Naoki Miura; Tomoko Iwanaga; Emi Yamazaki-Himeno; Mitsuya Shiraishi; Noriaki Miyoshi; Akihide Tanimoto; Atsushi Miyamoto Effect of continuous intravenous infusion of angiotensin II on blood pressure and basilar arterial responsiveness to vasoactive substances in Microminipig Japanese Society of Veterinary Science September 14-16, 2012 Iwate, Japan
11 Islam M.Z.; Awal M.A.; Mostofa M.; Khair A.; Ghosh A Efficacy of agro-based spirulina and spinach against arsenic toxicity in rats BSVER ASCon XV February 8-9, 2009 Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh
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Japanese Government Scholarship Kagoshima University, Japan PhD 2011
University Gold Medal Bangladesh Agricultural University For obtaining CGPA 4 out of 4 in MS in Pharmacology 2011
Asian Youth Fellowship Japan Foundation Japanese language and culture 2010
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