HELLO, I'M
Abdul Bari Shah
Research Professor
About
Dr. Abdul Bari Shah
College of Pharmacy, Korea University, Sejong 30019, Republic of Korea
As a researcher Professor at the College of Pharmacy, Korea University, I am passionate about discovering new bioactive small molecules from bacteria, plants and fungi and developing dereplication by establishing a spectral big database of natural compounds. Currently involves in the isolation of bioactive compounds from natural sources, molecular networking, molecular simulations, and various biological activities, including enzyme kinetics, antiallergic studies, online assays, and more. Browse my site to learn more about my work.
Education
MY BACKGROUND
Experience
WHERE I'VE WORKED
2020-2023
Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, South Korea; PhD in Natural Products Chemistry
2024-present
College of Pharmacy, Korea University, Sejong 30019, Republic of Korea
2018-2020
Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, South Korea; Master in Natural Products Chemistry
2012-2016
University of Malakand, Department of Chemistry, Pakistan, BS(Hons), Chemistry
2023-2024
Natural Products Research Institute, College of Pharmacy, Seoul National University, South Korea. Postdoctoral Researcher
2017-2018
University of Malakand, Department of Chemistry, Pakistan. Research Assistant
Latest Publications
Publications
MY RESEARCH WORKS
First (Principal)/equal/Corresponding Author Publications:
(1) Shah, A. B.; Yun Seo Park, Shim, S.H. Antiinflammatory and Immunomodulatroy Novel Metabolites from Probiotic Bacillus velezensis. Submitting to Food Chemistry, (https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/food-chemistry) (IF: 8.5)
(2) Shah, A. B.; Shim, S.H. Human microbiota peptides: important roles in human health. Natural Product Reports, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1039/D4NP00042K. (IF: 10.2)
(3) Shah, A. B.; Baiseitova, A.; Probiotic Significance of Lactobacillus Strains: A Comprehensive Review on Health Impacts, Research Gaps, and Future Prospects. Gut Microbes, 2024, VOL. 16, 1, 2431643 https://doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2024.2431643 (IF: 12.2)
(4) Shah, A. B.; Baiseitova, A.; Lee. G, Kim, J. H.; Park, K. H. Investigation of Responsible Phenolic Metabolites for PTP1B Inhibition from Artocarpus elasticus. ACS Omega, 2024, 9, 8, 9053–9062. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.3c07471. (IF: 4.1)
(5) Baiseitova, A*.; Shah, A. B*.; Idress, M.; Kong, L.K.; Park, K. H. Antioxidant potentials of furanodihydrobenzoxanthones from Artocarpus elasticus and their protection against oxLDL induced injury in SH-SY5Y cells. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 2023,165, 115278 (IF: 7.5)
(6) Shah, A. B.; Baiseitova, A.; Kim, J. H.; Lee, Y. H.; Park, K. H. Inhibition of Bacterial Neuraminidase and Biofilm Formation by Ugonins Isolated from Helminthostachys Zeylanica (L.) Hook. Frontiers in Pharmacology 2022, 13, 10. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2022.890649. (IF: 5.6)
(7) Shah, A. B.; Yoon, S.; Kim, J. H.; Zhumanova, K.; Ban, Y. J.; Lee, K. W.; Park, K. H. Effectiveness of Cyclohexyl Functionality in Ugonins from Helminthostachys Zeylanica to PTP1B and α-Glucosidase Inhibitions. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 2020, 165, 1822–1831. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.10.061. (IF: 8.2)
(8) Rehman F.; Shah, A. B.; Muhammad. M.; Khan. E.; Ataya. F. S.; Batiha. G.E. Antioxidant, antibacterial, enzyme inhibition and fluorescence characteristics of unsymmetrical thiourea derivatives. 2024, 10, e31563. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e31563. (IF: 4.0)
(9) Shah, A. B.; Baiseitova, A.; Ugonins from Helminthostachys Zeylanica, Biological Properties and Future Direction: A Review. Under Review as a corresponding author, Phytochemistry Review (https://link.springer.com/journal/11101) (IF: 7.7)
(10) Shah, A. B.; Ullah, S.; Baiseitova, A.; Idress, M.; Kong, L.K.; Park, K. H. Inhibition of PTP1B and DPP-IV by Artocarpus elasticus Leaves Xanthones and Their Impact on Insulin Signaling in 3T3-L1 Cells. Submitted to Phytomedicine, (https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/phytomedicine) (IF: 6.7)
(11) Shah, A. B.; Baiseitova, A.; Endophytes as a source of Antioxidant and Antiaging Agents. Invited Book Chapter for Taylor and Francis. (With Book editor)
Interests
OUT OF OFFICE
Travel
Photography
Reading
Co-Authors Publications:
1. Mehboob, Z.; Sharif, S.; lodhi, M.S.; Shah, A.B.; Romman, M.; Nayila, I. Phytochemical Profiling and Anticancer Potential of Gardenia Latifolia Extracts against Arsenic Trioxide Induced Liver Fibrosis in Rat Model. Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2024, 15. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2024.1389024. (IF: 4.4)
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2. Shah, S.H.A.; Nisar, M.; Ihsan, M.; Zahoor, M.; Ullah, R.; Iqbal, Z.; Shah, A. B. Estimation of genetic polymorphism in quince (Cydonia oblonga Mill.) genotypes using morphological traits and molecular (DNA barcoding) characterizations. PLOS ONE, 2024, 19(11): e0310048. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0310048 (IF: 2.9)
3. Lee, Y. H.; Kim, J. H.: Baiseitova, A.; Shah, A. B.; Im, S.Y.; Kim. J.Y.; Lee, Y.B.; Park, K. H. Selective induction of furanocoumarins in Angelica acutiloba roots by signaling molecule, ethylene and their monoamine oxidase inhibition. Industrial Crops and Products 2024, 213, 118418. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2024.118418. (IF: 5.9)
4. Kim, J. H.; Jeong, Y. J.; Lee, Y. H, Shah, A.B.; Kim, C.H.; Park, K. H. 1-Aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic Acid Enhances Phytoestrogen Accumulation in Soy Plants (Glycine max L.) by Its Acceleration of the Isoflavone Biosynthetic Pathway. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 2023, 71, 10393−10402. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jafc.3c01810. (IF: 6.1)
5. Kim. J.Y.; Lee, Z. P.; Lee, G.H.; Kim, J. H.; Shah, A. B.; Lee, Y. H.; Park, K. H. Investigation of bacterial neuraminidase inhibition of xanthones bearing geranyl and prenyl groups from Cratoxylum cochinchinense. Frontiers in Chemistry 2023, 11. https://doi.org/10.3389/fchem.2023.1245071. (IF: 5.5)
6. Lee, Y. H.; Wang. Y.; Kim. J.Y.; Lee, G.H.; Kim, J. H.; Shah, A. B.; Park, K. H. Enzymatic evaluation of chromenone derivatives from Flemingia philippinensis as viral neuraminidase (H3N2) inhibitors. Journal of Molecular Structure 2023, 1293, 136243. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2023.136243. (IF: 3.8)
7. Kim, J. H.; Shah, A. B.; Lee, Y. H.; Baiseitova, A.; Ban, Y. J.; Park, K. H. Changes in Secondary Metabolites in Soybean (Glycine Max L.) Roots by Salicylic Acid Treatment and Their Anti-LDL Oxidation Effects. Front. Plant Sci. 2022, 13, 1000705. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.1000705. (IF: 5.6)
8. Baiseitova, A.; Ban, Y. J.; Kim, J. Y.; Lee, G.; Shah, A. B.; Kim, J. H.; Lee, Y. H.; Park, K. H. Soybean Phytochemicals Responsible for Bacterial Neuraminidase Inhibition and Their Characterization by UPLC-ESI-TOF/MS. Food Funct. 2022, 13 (13), 6923–6933. https://doi.org/10.1039/D2FO00537A. (IF: 6.1)
9. Baiseitova, A.; Lee, G.; Shah, A. B.; Yoon, S.; Kim, J. H.; Lee, Y. H.; Park, K. H. New Dihydrobenzoxanthone Derivatives with Bacterial Neuraminidase Inhibitory Activity Isolated from Artocarpus Elasticus. Bioorganic Chemistry 2022, 127, 105978. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bioorg.2022.105978. (IF: 5.1)
10. Baiseitova, A.; Shah, A. B.; Kim, J. Y.; Ban, Y. J.; Kim, J. H.; Nafiah, M. A.; Park, K. H. O-Alkylated Quercetins with Selective Acetylcholinesterase and β-Secretase Inhibitions from Melicope Glabra Leaves, and Their Flavonols Profile by LC-ESI-Q-TOF/MS. Journal of Functional Foods 2021, 84, 104602. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jff.2021.104602. (IF: 5.6)
11. Zhumanova, K.; Lee, G.; Baiseitova, A.; Shah, A. B.; Kim, J. H.; Kim, J. Y.; Lee, K. W.; Park, K. H. Inhibitory Mechanism of O-Methylated Quercetins, Highly Potent β-Secretase Inhibitors Isolated from Caragana Balchaschensis (Kom.) Pojark. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 2021, 272, 113935. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2021.113935. (IF: 5.4)
12. Ban, Y. J.; Song, Y. H.; Kim, J. Y.; Cha, J. Y.; Ali, I.; Baiseitova, A.; Shah, A. B.; Kim, W.-Y.; Park, K. H. A Significant Change in Free Amino Acids of Soybean (Glycine Max L. Merr) through Ethylene Application. Molecules 2021, 26 (4), 1128. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26041128. (IF: 4.6)
13. Kim, J. H.; Jang, D. H.; Lee, K. W.; Kim, K. D.; Shah, A. B.; Zhumanova, K.; Park, K. H. Tyrosinase Inhibition and Kinetic Details of Puerol A Having But-2-Enolide Structure from Amorpha Fruticosa. Molecules 2020, 25 (10), 2344. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules25102344. (IF: 4.6)
14. Khan, S.; Ullah, I.; Rahman, M.U.; Khan, H.; Shah, A. B.; Althomali, R.H.; Rahman, M.M. Inorganic-polymer composite electrolytes: basics, fabrications, challenges and future perspectives. Reviews in Inorganic Chemistry, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1515/revic-2023-0030. (IF: 4.1)
15. Bibi, C.; Hadi, F.; Ali, N.; Zahoor, M.; Zeb, M.; Ullah, R.; Ali, E.A.; Shah, A.B. Cold-acclimation effect on cadmium absorption and biosynthesis of polyphenolics, and free proline and photosynthetic pigments in Spirogyra aequinoctialis. Open Chemistry 2023, 21: 20230127. https://doi.org/10.1515/chem-2023-0127. (IF: 2.3)
16. Khan, S.; Rahman, F. U.; Zahoor, M.; Haq, A.U.; Shah, A. B.; Rahman, M.U.; Rahman, H.U. The DNA threat probing of some chromophores using UV/VIS spectroscopy. World Journal of Biology and Biotechnology 2023. 8, 2. https://doi.org/10.33865/wjb.008.02.0962. (IF: 4.2)
17. Ullah, Z.; Islam, N.; Ikram, M.; Zahoor, M.; Nazir, M.; Naz, S.; Ullah, R.; Bari, A.; Shah, A.B. Heavy metal transportation from polluted water into human through fodder plants and farmed animals. Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie 2023, 0 (0). https://doi.org/10.1515/zpch-2023-0212. (IF: 2.5)
18. Ikram, M.; Zahoor, M.; Naeem, M.; Islam, N. U.; Shah, A. B.; Shahzad, B. Bacterial Oxidoreductive Enzymes as Molecular Weapons for the Degradation and Metabolism of the Toxic Azo Dyes in Wastewater: A Review. Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie 2022, 0 (0). https://doi.org/10.1515/zpch-2022-0150. (IF: 2.5)
19. Khan, Q.; Zahoor, M.; Salman, S. M.; Wahab, M.; Talha, M.; Kamran, A. W.; Khan, Y.; Ullah, R.; Ali, E. A.; Shah, A. B. The Chemically Modified Leaves of Pteris Vittata as Efficient Adsorbent for Zinc (II) Removal from Aqueous Solution. Water 2022, 14 (24), 4039. https://doi.org/10.3390/w14244039. (IF: 3.4)
20. Ikram, M.; Naeem, M.; Zahoor, M.; Rahim, A.; Hanafiah, M. M.; Oyekanmi, A. A.; Shah, A. B.; Mahnashi, M. H.; Al Ali, A.; Jalal, N. A.; Bantun, F.; Sadiq, A. Biodegradation of Azo Dye Methyl Red by Pseudomonas Aeruginosa: Optimization of Process Conditions. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2022, 19 (16), 9962. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19169962. (IF: 4.6)
21. Khan, A. U.; Zahoor, M.; Rehman, M. U.; Shah, A. B.; Zekker, I.; Khan, F. A.; Ullah, R.; Albadrani, G. M.; Bayram, R.; Mohamed, H. R. H. Biological Mineralization of Methyl Orange by Pseudomonas Aeruginosa. Water 2022, 14 (10), 1551. https://doi.org/10.3390/w14101551. (IF: 3.4)
22. Latif, M.; Zahoor, M.; Muhammad, A.; Naz, S.; Kamran, A. W.; Ullah, R.; Shah, A. B.; Almeer, R.; Sayed, A. Bioaccumulation of Lead in Different Organs of Ctenopharyngodon Idella (Grass Fish) and Tor Putitora (Mahseer) Fish. Brazilian Journal of Biology 2024, 84, e260355. https://doi.org/10.1590/1519-6984.260355. (IF: 1.6)
23. Khan, A. U.; Rehman, M. U.; Zahoor, M.; Shah, A. B.; Zekker, I. Biodegradation of Brown 706 Dye by Bacterial Strain Pseudomonas Aeruginosa. Water 2021, 13 (21), 2959. https://doi.org/10.3390/w13212959. . (IF: 3.4)
24. Ihsan, M.; Nazir, N.; Ghafoor, A.; Khalil, A.; Zahoor, M.; Nisar, M.; Khames, A.; Ullah, R.; Shah, A.B. Genetic Diversity in Local and Exotic Avena Sativa L. (Oat) Germplasm Using Multivariate Analysis. Agronomy 2021, 11 (9), 1713. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy11091713. (IF: 3.7)
25. Khan, J.; Majid, A.; Nazir, N.; Nisar, M.; Khan Khalil, A. A.; Zahoor, M.; Ihsan, M.; Ullah, R.; Bari, A.; Shah, A. B. HPLC Characterization of Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Potential of Alnus Nitida (Spach) Endl. Horticulturae 2021, 7 (8), 232. https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae7080232. (IF: 3.1)
26. Rahman, F. U.; Bibi, M.; Khan, E.; Shah, A. B.; Muhammad, M.; Tahir, M. N.; Shahzad, A.; Ullah, F.; Zahoor, M.; Alamery, S.; Batiha, G. E.-S. Thiourea Derivatives, Simple in Structure but Efficient Enzyme Inhibitors and Mercury Sensors. Molecules 2021, 26 (15), 4506. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26154506. (IF: 4.6)
27. Zahoor, M.; Shah, A. B.; Naz, S.; Ullah, R.; Bari, A.; Mahmood, H. M. Isolation of Quercetin from Rubus Fruticosus, Their Concentration through NF/RO Membranes, and Recovery through Carbon Nanocomposite. A Pilot Plant Study. BioMed Research International 2020, 2020, 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/8216435. (IF: 3.3)
28. Bilal, H.; Ali, I.; Uddin, S.; Khan, I.; Said, A.; Rahman, M. U.; Khan, A. M.; Shah, A. B.; Ali, A. Biological Evaluation of Antimicrobial Activity of Calotropis Procera against a Range of Bacteria. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry 2020, 9 (IF: 0.4)
29. Khayam, S. M. U.; Zahoor, M.; Shah, A. B. Biological and Phytochemical Evaluation of Cotoneaster Microphyllus, Ficus Auriculata and Calotropis Procera. Latin American Journal of Pharmacy 2019, 9. (IF: 0.2)
30. Uddin, S., Ali, I., Hassan, M., Hamayun, L., Ali, U., Saud, S., Khan, I., Ahmad, W., Shah, A.B., Zeb, A., Khan, A.A., Therapeutic Applications of Coconut Water Mitigates Diabetes Mellitus in Oryctolagus Cuniculus (Rabbit). Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research 2019, 16 (4). https://doi.org/10.26717/BJSTR.2019.16.002884. (IF: 1.3)
31. Zahoor, M.; Shah, A. B.; Gul, S.; Amin, S. HPLC-UV Analysis of Antioxidants in Citrus Sinensis Stem and Root Extracts. Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan 2018, 40(3):595-601. (IF: 0.7)
32. Zafar, R.; Chishti, K. A.; Zahoor, M.; Shah, A. B. Screening/Assessment Of Potential Drug-Drug Interactions In Neurology Ward Of A Tertiary Care Hospital, Peshawar Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Prevalence, Types And Their Predictors. Pharmacologyonline 2018. (IF: 0.6)
33. Zafar, R.; Zahoor, M.; Shah, A. B.; Majid, F. Determination Of Antioxidants And Antibacterial Activities, Total Phenolic, Polyphenol And Pigment Contents In Nasturtium Officinale. Pharmacologyonline 2017. (IF: 0.6)
