Akhter Hossain

Spawning induction of the high-value white teatfish sea cucumber, Holothuria fuscogilva, using recombinant relaxin-like gonad stimulating peptide (RGP)

J Nocillado, NDQ Duy, HD Chieu, L Turner, RAD Bathgate, T Wang, MA Hossain, NV Hung, NH Ninh, SF Cummins, A Elizur

Journal article  |  2022  |  Aquaculture

We have previously shown in Holothuria leucospilota the maturation-inducing role of the neurohormone relaxin-like gonad-stimulatin..

Chemical Synthesis and Characterization of a Nonfibrillating Glycoglucagon.

Mengjie Liu, Peishen Zhao, Md Hemayet Uddin, Wenyi Li, Feng Lin, Chaitra Chandrashekar, Yuji Nishiuchi, Yasuhiro Kajihara, Briony E Forbes, Denise Wootten, John D Wade, Mohammed Akhter Hossain

Journal article  |  2021  |  Bioconjug Chem

The current commercially available glucagon formulations for the treatment of severe hypoglycemia must be reconstituted immediatel..

Computational screening of 645 antiviral peptides against the receptor-binding domain of the spike protein in SARS-CoV-2

Md Minhas Hossain Sakib, Aktiya Anjum Nishat, Mohammad Tarequl Islam, Mohammad Abu Raihan Uddin, Md Shahriar Iqbal, Farhan Fuad Bin Hossen, Mohammad Imran Ahmed, Md Samiul Bashir, Takbir Hossain, Umma Sumia Tohura, Saiful Islam Saif, Nabilah Rahman Jui, Mosharaf Alam, Md Aminul Islam, Md Mehadi Hasan, Md Abu Sufian, Md Ackas Ali, Rajib Islam, Mohammed Akhter Hossain, Mohammad A Halim

Journal article  |  2021  |  COMPUTERS IN BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE

The receptor-binding domain (RBD) of SARS-CoV-2 spike (S) protein plays a vital role in binding and internalization through the al..

Analgesic effect of central relaxin receptor activation on persistent inflammatory pain in mice: behavioral and neurochemical data.

Cynthia Abboud, Louison Brochoire, Adèle Drouet, M Akhter Hossain, Walid Hleihel, Andrew L Gundlach, Marc Landry

Journal article  |  2021  |  Pain Rep

Introduction: The relaxin peptide signaling system is involved in diverse physiological processes, but its possible roles in the b..

The emerging role of probiotics as a mitigation strategy against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) (vol 20, pg 1, 2021)

Rasoul Mirzaei, Adeleh Attar, Saher Papizadeh, Ali Salimi Jeda, Seyed Reza Hosseini-Fard, Elaheh Jamasbi, Sima Kazemi, Saman Amerkani, Gholam Reza Talei, Pouya Moradi, Saba Jalalifar, Rasoul Yousefimashouf, Mohammad Akhter Hossain, Hossein Keyvani, Sajad Karampoor

Journal article  |  2021  |  ARCHIVES OF VIROLOGY

Authors would like to correct the error in their publication. The original article has been corrected. 1. Reference 17 is incorrec..

Assessment of renal fibrosis and anti-fibrotic agents using a novel diagnostic and stain-free second-harmonic generation platform

Sadman Bhuiyan, Matthew Shen, Sharenya Chelvaretnam, Andre Y Tan, Gideon Ho, Mohammed Akhter Hossain, Robert E Widdop, Chrishan S Samuel

Journal article  |  2021  |  FASEB JOURNAL

Current histological measurement techniques for interstitial collagen, the basis of interstitial fibrosis, are semi-quantitative a..

The Chemical Synthesis of Insulin: An Enduring Challenge

John A Karas, John D Wade, Mohammed Akhter Hossain

Journal article  |  2021  |  CHEMICAL REVIEWS

The pancreatic peptide hormone insulin, first discovered exactly 100 years ago, is essential for glycemic control and is used as a..

Chemical Glycosylation and Its Application to Glucose Homeostasis-Regulating Peptides

Chaitra Chandrashekar, Mohammed Akhter Hossain, John D Wade

Journal article  |  2021  |  FRONTIERS IN CHEMISTRY

Peptides and proteins are attractive targets for therapeutic drug development due to their exquisite target specificity and low to..

The emerging role of probiotics as a mitigation strategy against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Rasoul Mirzaei, Adeleh Attar, Saher Papizadeh, Ali Salimi Jeda, Seyed Reza Hosseini-Fard, Elaheh Jamasbi, Sima Kazemi, Saman Amerkani, Gholam Reza Talei, Pouya Moradi, Saba Jalalifar, Rasoul Yousefimashouf, Mohammad Akhter Hossain, Hossein Keyvani, Sajad Karampoor

Journal article  |  2021  |  ARCHIVES OF VIROLOGY

COVID-19 is an acute respiratory infection accompanied by pneumonia caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SAR..

A Novel Antagonist Peptide Reveals a Physiological Role of Insulin-Like Peptide 5 in Control of Colorectal Function

RV Pustovit, X Zhang, JJM Liew, P Praveen, M Liu, A Koo, L Oparija-Rogenmozere, Q Ou, M Kocan, S Nie, RAD Bathgate, JB Furness, MA Hossain

Journal article  |  2021  |  ACS Pharmacology and Translational Science

Insulin-like peptide 5 (INSL5), the natural ligand for the relaxin family peptide receptor 4 (RXFP4), is a gut hormone that is exc..