
Name
Omair Anwar Mohiuddin
Designation
Associate Professor and Deputy Director
omair.anwar@duhs.edu.pk
Office
Dow Research Institute of Biotechnology and Biomedical Sciences, 2nd Floor, Dow Research and Diagnostic Complex, Ojha Campus, DUHS
Qualifications
B-Pharm, MSc Medical Biotechnology (UK),
PhD Biomedical Sciences (US Fulbright Fellow)
Research
1. H. Tauseef, K. Ahmed, F. Chaudhary, A. Salim, O. A. Mohiuddin. The Impact of Decellularization Method on the Cytocompatibility and Wound Healing Capability of Human Amniotic Membrane. Advanced Biology (2025).
2. S. Hussain, F. Jameel, A. Arif, I. Khan, O. A. Mohiuddin, A. Salim, and Mujeeb-ur Rehman. Enhanced Wound Healing Effects of Nanoscale Lipid-Diclofenac Conjugates. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 101: 106223 (2024).
3. K. Ahmed, H. Tauseef, J. Ainuddin, M. Zafar, I. Khan, A. Salim, M.R. Mirza, O.A. Mohiuddin. Assessment of the proteome profile of decellularized human amniotic membrane and its biocompatibility with umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research part A, 112(7), 1041-1056 (2024).
4. F. Ramzan, S. Khalid, S. Ekram, A. Salim, T. Frazier, S. Begum, O. A. Mohiuddin, I. Khan. 3D bioscaffold support osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells. Cell Biology International, 48(5), 594-609 (2024).
5. H. Tauseef, K. Ahmed, O.A. Mohiuddin. Preparation of Decellularized Amniotic Membrane and Adipose-Derived Stem Cell Seeding. Adipose Derived Stem Cells: Methods and Protocols, 209-220 (2024).
6. K. Ahmed, H. Tauseef, O.A. Mohiuddin. Combination of Adipose Stem Cells and Decellularized Adipose Tissue Hydrogel for Osteogenic Applications. Adipose Derived Stem Cells: Methods and Protocols, 195-207 (2024).
7. J.A. Belgodere, H.R. Lassiter, J.T. Robinson, K.M. Hamel, E.L. Rogers, O. A. Mohiuddin, … and C.G. Sanchez, C. G. Biomechanical and Biological Characterization of XGel, a Human‐Derived Hydrogel for Stem Cell Expansion and Tissue Engineering. Advanced Biology, 7(8), 2200332 (2023).
8. O. A. Mohiuddin, I. Khan, and A. Salim. Minocycline pre-treatment up-regulates antioxidant enzymes and enhances the regenerative potential of MSCs in rat myocardial infarction model. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association 73.2: S3-S8 (2023).
9. F. Ramzan, S. Ekram, T. Frazier, A. Salim, O. A. Mohiuddin, and I. Khan. Decellularized Human Umbilical Tissue-Derived Hydrogels Promote Proliferation and Chondrogenic Differentiation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells. Bioengineering, 9(6), 239 (2022).
10. F. Munmun, O. A. Mohiuddin, V.T. Hoang, M.E. Burow, B.A. Bunnell, V.M. Sola, A.R. Carpentieri, and P.A. Witt‐Enderby. The role of MEK1/2 and MEK5 in melatonin‐mediated actions on osteoblastogenesis, osteoclastogenesis, bone microarchitecture, biomechanics and bone formation. Journal of Pineal Research, 73(2), e12814 (2022).
11. G. Rahman, T. Frazier, J.M. Gimble, and O. A. Mohiuddin. The Emerging Use of ASC/Scaffold Composites for the Regeneration of Osteochondral Defects. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 10, 893992 (2022).
12. M.A.A. Harrison, A. Al-Ghadban, B.T. O’Donnell, O. A. Mohiuddin, R.M. Wise, B.N. Sullivan, B.A. Bunnell. Establishing the Adipose Stem Cell Identity: Characterization Assays and Functional Properties. Scientific Principles of Adipose Stem Cell, 23-56 (2022).
13. T. Frazier, K. Hamel, X. Wu, E. Rogers, H. Lassiter, J. Robinson, O. A. Mohiuddin, M. Henderson, and J.M. Gimble. Adipose-derived cells: building blocks of three-dimensional microphysiological systems. Biomaterials Translational, 2(4), 301 (2021).
14. T. Frazier, C. Williams, M. Henderson, T. Duplessis, E. Rogers, X. Wu, K. Hamel, E.C. Martin, O. A. Mohiuddin, S. Shaik, R. Devireddy, B. Rowan, D. Hayes, J.M. Gimble. Breast Cancer Reconstruction: Design Criteria for a Humanized Microphysiological System. Tissue Engineering Part A, 27(7-8), 479-488 (2021).
15. M.A. Harrison, R.M. Wise, B.P. Benjamin, E.M. Hochreiner, O. A. Mohiuddin, B.A. Bunnell. Adipose-Derived Stem Cells from Obese Donors Polarize Macrophages and Microglia toward a Pro-Inflammatory Phenotype. Cells, 10(1) (2020).
16. O. A. Mohiuddin, J.M. Motherwell, E. Rogers, M.R. Bratton, Q. Zhang, G. Wang, D.J. Hayes, J.M. Gimble. Characterization and proteomic analysis of decellularized adipose tissue hydrogels derived from lean and obese human donors. Advanced Biosystems, 4(10) (2020).
17. T. Frazier, A. Alarcon, X. Wu, O. A. Mohiuddin, J. Motherwell, A. Carlsson, R.J. Christy, J.V. Edwards, R.T. Mackin, N. Prevost, E. Gloster, Q. Zhang, G. Wang, D. Hayes, J.M. Gimble. Clinical Translational Potential for Adipose, Blood-Derived Biologicals, and Cellulose Materials: Cells, Exosomes, and Hydrogels. Biomolecules, 10(10) (2020).
18. B.T. O’Donnell, C.J. Ives, O. A. Mohiuddin, B.A. Bunnell. Beyond the Present Constraints That Prevent a Wide Spread of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Approaches. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 7 (2019).
19. O. A. Mohiuddin, B.T. O’Donnell, J.N. Poche, R. Iftikhar, R.M. Wise, J.M. Motherwell, B. Campbell, S.D. Savkovic, B.A. Bunnell, D.J. Hayes, J.M. Gimble. Human Adipose-Derived Hydrogel Characterization Based on In Vitro ASC Biocompatibility and Differentiation. Stem Cells International, 2019(1), 9276398 (2019).
20. O. A. Mohiuddin, B. Campbell, J.N. Poche, M. Ma, E. Rogers, D. Gaupp, M.A.A. Harrison, B.A. Bunnell, D.J. Hayes, J.M. Gimble. Decellularized Adipose Tissue Hydrogel Promotes Bone Regeneration in Critical-Sized Mouse Femoral Defect Model. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 7 (2019).
21. M. Cowper, T. Frazier, X. Wu, L. Curley, M.H. Ma, O. A. Mohiuddin, M. Dietrich, M. McCarthy, J. Bukowska, J.M. Gimble. Human Platelet Lysate as a Functional Substitute for Fetal Bovine Serum in the Culture of Human Adipose Derived Stromal/Stem Cells. Cells, 8(7) (2019).
22. O. A. Mohiuddin, B. Campbell, J.N. Poche, C. Thomas-Porch, D.A. Hayes, B.A. Bunnell, J.M. Gimble. Decellularized Adipose Tissue: Biochemical Composition, in vivo Analysis and Potential Clinical Applications. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 6 (2019).
23. M. Fahima, P. Witt-Enderby, O. A. Mohiuddin, B.A. Bunnell, V. Hoang, M Burow. Role of MEK1/2 and MEK5 in melatonin-mediated osteoblastogenesis and osteoclastogenesis and bone formation in vitro and in a Balb (c) calvarial defect model. Journal of Bone Mineral Research, 34 (1) pp. 212-213 (2019).
24. O. A. Mohiuddin, C. Biggs. Evaluation of the effect of natural peptide ‘Urocortin’on corticotrophin releasing factor (CRF) receptor expression in ND7/23 cells. Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 51(1) (2015).
25. F. Owais, S. Anwar, S. Muhammad, S. Ishtiaque, O. A. Mohiuddin. Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory and neuropharmacological effects of Atropa belladonna. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical Sciences, 27(6) (2014).
26. M.I. Shaikh, M.A. Ghoto, A. Dayo, N. Jahan, O. A. Mohiuddin. Comparative effects of vitamin E and its combination with vitamin C on endothelial function in diabetic hypertensive patients. World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 3(4) (2014).
27. T. Ali, O. A. Mohiuddin. In vitro interaction study of cefixime with diclofenac sodium, flurbiprofen, mefenamic acid and tiaprofenic acid. Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research, 4(6) (2012).
28. H.M. Arshad, O. A. Mohiuddin, M.B. Azmi. Comparative in vitro antibacterial analysis of different brands of cefixime against clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science, 2(1) (2012).
29. M. Ahmad, O. A. Mohiuddin, E. Mehjabeen, M. Anwar, S. Habib, S. Alam, I. Baig. Evaluation of spasmolytic and analgesic activity of ethanolic extract of Chenopodium album Linn and its fractions. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 6(31) (2012).
30. M. Anwar, N.J. Mehjabeen, O. A. Mohiuddin, M. Qureshi. Phytopharmacological assessment of medicinal properties of Psoralea corylifolia. African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 5(23) (2011).