Kiran Shafiq ahmed

ORCID: 0000-0003-4210-8063
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Research Areas
  • Diabetes Management and Research
  • Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals
  • Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment
  • Pancreatic function and diabetes
  • Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications
  • Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact
  • Wastewater Treatment and Reuse
  • Water Quality and Pollution Assessment
  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Heavy metals in environment
  • Diabetes and associated disorders

University of the Punjab
2020-2024

Carcinogenic and health hazard causing heavy metals have been increasing in our dietary stuffs due to large amount of industrial effluents being dumped water bodies that are ultimately used for irrigation purposes. The study was aimed assess compare the mean concentrations (Cd, As Pb) soil vegetables irrigated with four different sources (Ground water, river domestic sewage untreated waste receiving drains) estimation carcinogenic non-carcinogenic risk associated them. Prepared samples were...

10.1016/j.sjbs.2021.10.043 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences 2021-10-22

Contamination of food chain by Polychlorinated biphenyls through use pesticides, electric and industrial waste poses human health risk. In previous studies, PCB species were stated as endocrine disrupting pollutants showed toxic effects like cancerous noncancerous in animals. The aim this study was to investigate the levels PCBs its toxicity equivalence item from plant source evaluate risk Khanewal Multan, Pakistan. Samples collected processed for further analysis GC/MS after extraction...

10.1016/j.sjbs.2022.01.009 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences 2022-01-06

Titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2-NPs) are widely manufactured and can be released into the environment, where they have potential to severely affect fish human health. This study was conducted evaluate effect of TiO2-NPs on growth fingerlings Labeo rohita. were used in different concentrations (1 mg/kg, 10 100 mg/kg 1000 mg/kg) mixed basal feed for a period 12 weeks. The mortality rate recorded once acclimatized, after exposure. length (cm) weight (g) measured time concentration...

10.1016/j.ejar.2020.09.002 article EN cc-by-nc-nd The Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research 2020-10-21

Background — Type 1 diabetes mellitus causes serious disease complication in children. Objectives- The main objective of this study was to assess the frequency and severity diabetic children ≤ 20 years age from Punjab, Pakistan. Methods data patients their blood samples were collected registries at three districts Fasting plasma glucose, random HbA1c, GAD-65 autoantibodies measured sampled serum. on other clinical symptoms onset recorded as well. Results Out 310 patients, 54.2% male, mean...

10.15275/rusomj.2024.0106 article EN cc-by-nc Russian Open Medical Journal 2024-03-25
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