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Discovery of Quercetin as a Potential Entry Inhibitor of Nipah Virus: A Path Toward Antiviral Therapy

Published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 27(18), 8026, 2026

A combined computational screening and BSL-2 cell-based bioassay study identifying quercetin as an entry inhibitor targeting the Nipah virus G-glycoprotein.

Recommended citation: Alam, M. M., Rahman, M. M., Raj, K. H., Nahid, A. H., Saha, P., Hossain, A., Satter, S. M., Broder, C. C., Hossain, M. E., Rahman, M. Z. (2026). Discovery of Quercetin as a Potential Entry Inhibitor of Nipah Virus: A Path Toward Antiviral Therapy. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 27(18), 8026.
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Genetic association of vitamin D receptor variants and 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels with breast cancer risk and triple-negative phenotype in Bangladesh

Published in Scientific Reports, 2026

A genetic association study examining vitamin D receptor variants and serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in relation to breast cancer risk and the triple-negative phenotype in a Bangladeshi cohort.

Recommended citation: Mowla, A., Mahmud, Z., Raj, K. H., Tamanna, S., Zeba, Z., Ansari, F., & Howlader, M. Z. H. (2026). Genetic association of vitamin D receptor variants and 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels with breast cancer risk and triple-negative phenotype in Bangladesh. Scientific Reports.
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A robust comprehensive immunoinformatics approach for designing a potential multi-epitope based vaccine against a reiterated monkeypox virus

Published in Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports, 43, 102075, 2025

An immunoinformatics-based multi-epitope vaccine design targeting the monkeypox virus, combining epitope prediction, structural modeling, and molecular docking.

Recommended citation: Raj, K. H., Hossain, E., Zahin, H., Noman, A. A., Saba, A. A., Sayem, M., Yasmin, T., & Nabi, A. H. M. (2025). A robust comprehensive immunoinformatics approach for designing a potential multi-epitope based vaccine against a reiterated monkeypox virus. Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports, 43, 102075.
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Comprehensive in silico characterization of nonsynonymous SNPs in the human ezrin (EZR) gene and their role in disease pathogenesis

Published in Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports, 42, 101972, 2025

A computational analysis of nonsynonymous SNPs in the human EZR gene, assessing their structural and functional impact on disease pathogenesis.

Recommended citation: Akter, S., Fuad, M., Mahmud, Z., Tamanna, S., Sayem, M., Raj, K. H., & Howlader, M. Z. H. (2025). Comprehensive in silico characterization of nonsynonymous SNPs in the human ezrin (EZR) gene and their role in disease pathogenesis. Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports, 42, 101972.
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