American Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences

American Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences aims to promote communication among clinical researchers worldwide. This journal publishes original works within the area of clinical medicine. It is academically peer-reviewed and designed for all doctors, researchers, and health workers regardless of their medical specialties, or type of employment.


Ali Khazaal

Lecturer, Department of Biotechnology, College of Science, University of Baghdad, Baghdad-Iraq, Iraq

Research Areas

Molecular biology, stem cells, obesity, circadian rhythms

Education

2013-2018PhDMolecular Biology, Microbiology, and Biochemistry
2004-2007MSCBiotechnology
2000-2004BSCBiotechnology

Experience

2008-2011Assistant Lecturer
2011-presentLecturer

Academic Achievement

2nd place for Journal Club Award Best Presentation. Fall 2017 Student Seminar Series. Medical Microbiology, Immunology, and Cell Biology Department, SIU School of Medicine. Springfield, Illinois, USA.

Publications: Journals

[1]  Aryl hydrocarbon receptor affects circadian-regulated lipolysis through an E-box-dependent mechanism
[2]  Environmental Factors Act Through Aryl hydrocarbon Receptor Activation and Circadian Rhythm Disruption to Regulate Energy Metabolism. (Journal of Receptor, Ligand and Channel Research)
[3]  Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Deficiency Alters Circadian and Metabolic Rhythmicity. (Journal of Biological Rhythms)
[4]  Extraction of Pyrethrins from Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium petals and study its activity against beetle flour Tribolium castanum. (Iraqi Journal of Science)
[5]  The systemic resistance induction of barely that infected with Fusarim oxysporum using Serratia marcescens. (International Journal of Science and Technology)
[6]  Bacillus licheniformis BS12 as biofertilizer to improve maize growth. (Iraqi Journal of Science)
[7]  Extraction and purification of Pyoverdine produced by locally isolated Pseudomonas fluorescens and the ability to use as a biological control agent. (Iraqi Journal of Science).

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums

[1]  Isolation and identification of Pseudomonas fluorescens that produced Pyoveredine. Iraqi Journal of Science,3rd Scientific Conference, March 24-26, 2009; 72-80. College of Science, Baghdad University, Baghdad-Iraq.
[2]  Adipose Tissue Dysfunction by Activated Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Increase Insulin Resistance. 25th Annual Trainee Research Symposium for Graduate Students. April 24, 2015. Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Carbondale, Illinois,
[3]  The Inhibitory Role of Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor in Adipogenesis Regulation. AHR International Conference. August 3-6, 2016. Rochester University, Rochester, New York, USA. Abstract # P44
[4]  Environmental Pollutants Induce Alteration in Circadian Clock and Lipid Metabolism in Adipose Tissue. 3rd Midwest Chronobiology Seminar. September 24, 2016. College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, USA.
[5]  Molecular Regulation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells by Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Ligands. International Society for Stem Cell Research Annual Meeting. July 14-17, 2017. Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Abstract # T-3050.