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Dr. Shazia Nazar

Name

Dr. Shazia Nazar

Designation

Associate professor

Email

shazia.nazar@duhs.edu.pk

Office

Physiology Department, DMC

Qualifications

PHD Scholar, Karachi University

MPhil, Karachi University

MBBS, Bolan Medical College Quetta

Research

Physiology, Genetics, Biotechnology

ResearchGate/ORCID link: https://orcid.org/0009-000-7255-8482

List of Selected Research Publications

  • Nazar S, Farhan S, Tasneem U. Association of serum Omentin-1 levels with coronary artery disease (CAD) in a local population of Karachi-A multicenter study. Annals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and Karachi Medical & Dental College. 2017 Mar 31; 22(1):31-6.
  • Nazar S, Zehra S, Azhar A. Association of single Nucleotide Missence Polymorphism Val109Asp of Omentin-1 gene and coronary artery disease in Pakistani population: Multicenter study. Pakistan journal of medical sciences. 2017 Sep; 33(5):1128.
  • Nazar S, Qamar A, Khan SZ. Genetic variability of omentin-1 gene in apparently healthy population. Annals of Jinnah Sindh Medical University. 2019 Aug 7; 5(1):10-4.)
  • Nazar S, Qamar A, Ahmed H, Fahmi S, Mehboob A, Iffat W. Frequency and Pattern of Dyslipidemia in Pakistani Females with Coronary Artery Disease. Annals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and Karachi Medical & Dental College. 2019 Jun 30; 24(2):70-5.
  • Qamar A, Qureshi MA, Nazar S, Baig S, Iffat W, Owais M. Physical activity and apnoea-hypopnea index in obstructive sleep apnoea. Pakistan Journal of Physiology. 2019 Nov 26; 15(3):67-70.
  • Nazar S, Mehboob A, Rafique S. Association of Serum Vitamin-D and Omentin-1 Levels in Post-Menopausal Female with Coronary Artery Disease. Annals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and Karachi Medical & Dental College. 2020 Sep 16; 25(2):76-81.
  • Khan AM, Nazar S, Siraj S, Mustafa S, Sameen D, Ali A. Relationship between pulmonary function test and sputum inflammatory cells in adult asthmatic patients. Rawal Medical Journal. 2020 Feb 17; 45(1):58-.
  • Nazar S, Qamar A, Mughal A, Butt F. Association of serum Vitamin D and omentin-1 in patients with coronary artery disease. The Professional Medical Journal. 2020 Jun 10; 27(06):1237-43.
  • Nazar S, Zafar AM, Siraj S, Khan M, Zehra B. Association of Omentin-1 and Central Obesity with Coronary Heart Disease.
  • Nazar S, Zehra S. Relationship between Atrial fibrillation and plasma omentin-1 levels in patients with coronary artery disease. Rawal Medical Journal. 2020 Dec 17; 45(4):762-.
  • Butt F, Qamar A, Nazar S. Levels of Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) in patients with Major Depressive Disorder and its relation to coping strategies. Pakistan Journal of Physiology. 2020 Dec 31; 16(4):24-8.
  • Iffat W, Nesar S, Shakeel S, Qamar A, Nazar S, Rahim M, Tariq AB, Arshad HM. Measures of depressive symptoms using beck depression inventory-ii among healthcare professionals during a pandemic of Covid-19. Latin American Journal of Pharmacy. 2021:729-34.
  • Nazar S, Khan TA, Zehra S. Association of promoter region A-1012G polymorphism (rs4516035) of vitamin-D receptor gene with coronary artery disease. JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association. 2022 Jun 1; 72(6):1137-41.
  • Rafique S, Nazar S, Majeed MM, Khan AM, Kanwal S, Sattar FA. Association of Vitamin D Binding Protein with Interleukin-6 levels in patients with periodontitis. Rawal Medical Journal. 2021 Jul; 46(3):620-4.
  • Nazar S, Zufishan S, Masood SH, Khan K, Afaq E, Soomro SH. Association of plasma Omentin-1 and gestational diabetes mellitus in local population of Pakistan. The Professional Medical Journal. 2022 Sep 30; 29(10):1493-8.
  • Nazar S, Afaq E, Zufishan S, Baigam N, Farrukh GM, Mustafa S. Association of Visceral Fat Index with Coronary Collateral Circulation in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease. National Journal of Health Sciences. 2023 Jun 23; 8(2):51-6.
  • Qamar A, Nazar S, Butt F, Iqbal F, Rehmani S, Haque Z. Plasma Adiponectin Levels In Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Cross Section Study. Pakistan Journal of Physiology. 2023 Mar 31; 19(1):17-20.
  • Nazar S, Qamar A, Baig MS, Butt F, Ishaq SM, Mughal A. Association of serum vitamin-D receptor protein levels with prediabetes in Pakistani population. Rawal Medical Journal. 2022 May 19; 47(2):293-8.
  • Zufishan S, Haque Z, Nazar S, Afaq E, Aamir E, Rafique S. Role of zinc in chronic telogen effluvium in serum and hair of patients with alopecia. JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association. 2024 Feb 1;74(1 (Supple-2)):S47-50.