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Aqsa Shahid imagePhD candidate

Email shaaq042@student.otago.ac.nz

Research interests

Aqsa Shahid is a PhD candidate investigating amelioration of liver injury in sepsis under the supervision of Professor Madhav Bhatia.

Publications

Shahid, A., Scott-Thomas, A., Chambers, S., Miller, A., & Bhatia, M. (2026). Prophylactic ALA administration attenuates liver and lung injury in CLP-induced sepsis in mice through CSE/H2S dependent pathways. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 27, 9341. doi: 10.3390/ijms27209341 Journal - Research Article

Shahid, A., Chambers, S., Scott-Thomas, A., Zawari, M., & Bhatia, M. (2026). Anti-inflammatory effects of alpha-lipoic acid modulate cystathionine-γ-lyase expression in RAW 264.7 macrophages. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 27(2), 949. doi: 10.3390/ijms27020949 Journal - Research Article

Shahid, A., Nasir, K., & Bhatia, M. (2025). Therapeutic potential of alpha-lipoic acid: Unraveling its role in oxidative stress and inflammatory conditions. Current Issues in Molecular Biology, 47, 322. doi: 10.3390/cimb47050322 Journal - Research Other

Bajwa, S., Shahid, A., Ijaz, L., & Ali, M. A. (2024). Strategies for modulating the gut microbiome. In M. Khurshid & M. S. H. Akash (Eds.), Human microbiome: Techniques, strategies, and therapeutic potential. (pp. 553-585). Singapore: Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/978-981-97-3790-1_18 Chapter in Book - Research

Shahid, A., Chambers, S., Scott-Thomas, A. J., & Bhatia, M. (2024). Gut microbiota and liver dysfunction in sepsis: The role of inflammatory mediators and therapeutic approaches. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 25(24), 13415. doi: 10.3390/ijms252413415 Journal - Research Other

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