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Zubair Afzal

- Verified email at elsevier.com - Cited by 763

Zunaira Afzal Naveed

- Verified email at uaf.edu.pk - Cited by 537

Zainab Afzal

- Verified email at nccu.edu - Cited by 246

[HTML][HTML] The roles of aquaporins in plant stress responses

Z Afzal, TC Howton, Y Sun, MS Mukhtar - Journal of developmental …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Aquaporins are membrane channel proteins ubiquitously present in all kingdoms of life.
Although aquaporins were originally discovered as water channels, their roles in the transport of …

MicroRNAs in glioblastoma multiforme pathogenesis and therapeutics

A Shea, V Harish, Z Afzal, J Chijioke, H Kedir… - Cancer …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common and lethal cancer of the adult brain,
remaining incurable with a median survival time of only 15 months. In an effort to identify new …

Ibuprofen and/or paracetamol (acetaminophen) for pain relief after surgical removal of lower wisdom teeth

…, JM Yates, P Coulthard, Z Afzal - Cochrane Database …, 2013 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Both paracetamol and ibuprofen are commonly used analgesics for the relief of
pain following the surgical removal of lower wisdom teeth (third molars). In 2010, a novel …

Designing indenothiophene-based acceptor materials with efficient photovoltaic parameters for fullerene-free organic solar cells

Z Afzal, R Hussain, MU Khan, M Khalid, J Iqbal… - Journal of molecular …, 2020 - Springer
Non-fullerene small molecular acceptors (NFSMAs) exhibit promising photovoltaic
performance which promoted the rapid progress of organic solar cells (OSCs). In this study, an …

Using rule-based natural language processing to improve disease normalization in biomedical text

N Kang, B Singh, Z Afzal… - Journal of the …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background and objective In order for computers to extract useful information from unstructured
text, a concept normalization system is needed to link relevant concepts in a text to …

Designing spirobifullerene core based three‐dimensional cross shape acceptor materials with promising photovoltaic properties for high‐efficiency organic solar cells

…, MY Mehboob, R Hussain, Z Afzal… - … Journal of Quantum …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The development of organic electron acceptor materials is one of the key factors for realizing
high‐performance organic solar cells (OSCs). Nonfullerene electron acceptors, compared …

[HTML][HTML] Landslide susceptibility mapping using machine learning algorithm validated by persistent scatterer In-SAR technique

…, Z Chen, Y Zheng, M Shoaib, SU Shah, N Ali, Z Afzal - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Landslides are the most catastrophic geological hazard in hilly areas. The present work intends
to identify landslide susceptibility along Karakorum Highway (KKH) in Northern Pakistan, …

Paracetamol for pain relief after surgical removal of lower wisdom teeth

K Weil, L Hooper, Z Afzal, M Esposito… - Cochrane Database …, 2007 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Paracetamol has been commonly used for the relief of postoperative pain
following oral surgery. In this review we investigated the optimal dose of paracetamol and the …

Formulation development and characterization of cefazolin nanoparticles-loaded cross-linked films of sodium alginate and pectin as wound dressings

A Shahzad, A Khan, Z Afzal, MF Umer, J Khan… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The present study focuses on the preparation of nanoparticles-loaded ionic cross-linked
films for the topical delivery of cefazolin. The aim of the study was to prepare a dosage form …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge-based extraction of adverse drug events from biomedical text

N Kang, B Singh, C Bui, Z Afzal, EM van Mulligen… - BMC …, 2014 - Springer
Background Many biomedical relation extraction systems are machine-learning based and
have to be trained on large annotated corpora that are expensive and cumbersome to …