1st Edition
Plant Secondary Metabolites Chemistry and Role A Biosynthetic and Mechanistic Approach
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Chapter 01: The building blocks, Secondary metabolites and Chemistry
Malik Saadullah, Farhan Sadeeq, Muhammad Asif, Kanz-ul-Eman, Qurat-ul-Ain, Minahil Fatima, Afifa Rafique -
Chapter 02: Isolation and characterization techniques of Plant Metabolites
Malik Saadullah, Muhammad Asif, Muhammad Umer, M. Zain Sharif, Shahid Manzoor, Farhan Sadeeq -
Chapter 03: Biological aspects of Plant Natural Products
Muhammad Umer, Azhar Rasool, M. Zain Sharif, Muneeb ur Rehman, Farwa Tahir, Malik Saadullah -
Chapter 04: Plant secondary metabolites and drug discovery
Malik Saadullah, Muhammad Fakhar-e-Alam, Abid Mahmood, Rizwan Rasheed Bazmi, Azhar Rasool -
Chapter 05: Biosynthesis of Secondary metabolites
Malik Saadullah, Noor Ul Amin Mohsin, Duryab, M. Rabi Raza, Iqbal Hussain, Syeda Abida Ejaz, Hassan Nawaz, Ayesha Shehzadi, Abeesha -
Chapter 06: Bioactive secondary metabolites and their role in health management
Muhammad Fakhar-e-Alam, Iqbal Hussain, Noor ul Amin Mohsin, Syeda Abida Ejaz, Muhammad Yasir Ali, Malik Saadullah, Ghulam Abbas -
Chapter 07: Green Synthesis
Humaira Gul, Maryam Farrukh, Minahil Fatima, Maria Manan, Muhammad Yasir Ali -
Chapter 08: Phytomedicines and management of diseases
Malik Saadullah, Saher Madni, Areej Asghar, Sameen Qamar, Shahid Shah, Zia Ur Rehman -
Chapter 09: Discovery and development of drugs by computational methods
Nasir Ali, Mohsin Ali, Abid Mahmood, Rizwan Rasheed Bazmi, Muhammad Yasir Ali, Samina Afzal -
Chapter 10: Natural products, Nutraceuticals and their Chemistry
Hassan Murtaza Naqvi, Khurram Afzal, Shahid Shah, Malik Saadullah, Samina Afzal -
Chapter 11: Natural Ingredients and Cosmetics
Malik Saadullah, Aysha Rafiq, Asra Shanzay Shabbir, Ghulam Abbas -
Chapter 12: Toxicology of Natural substances
Malik Saadullah, Usama Munir, Muhammad Fakhar-e-Alam, Shahab Nasir, Muhammad Hanif
Biography
Dr. Malik Saadullah earned his PhD in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan. Dr. Malik has a robust background in mass spectrometry, chromatography, biomolecules, and the development of anticancer and anti-inflammatory models both in vitro and in vivo. He is experienced in, and passionate about advancing the field of chemistry.
Over the course of his career, he has accumulated more than 1300 citations, reflecting the significant impact of his research. His work, which spans a cumulative impact factor of more than 400, has been recognized and respected by peers worldwide. As the editor of two influential books and author of more than 30 chapters, he has contributed extensively to the academic and scientific community, shaping the discourse and direction of research. He had the privilege of supervising the research work of 26 MPhil students and 3 PhD students. This role allowed him to mentor the next generation of scientists, fostering their growth, and guiding their research projects to successful completion.
His research has focused on the application of mass spectrometry and chromatography techniques to identify and characterize bioactive compounds with potential therapeutic applications. He has optimized numerous methodologies for the analysis of complex biological matrices, contributing to the understanding of disease mechanisms and the discovery of novel therapeutic agents.
In the realm of anticancer and anti-inflammatory research, he has worked on several in-vitro and in-vivo models that have provided critical insights into the efficacy and mechanisms of action of potential drug candidates. His work in this area has led to the identification of promising compounds that can be advanced to preclinical and clinical development stages.
