Total Publications: 108 Total Citations-2180
h-index- 25 i10-index-59
- Kazi Rafiq, Sani AA, Hossain MT, Hossain MT, Hadiuzzaman M, Bhuiyan MAS. Assessment of the presence of multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli, Salmonella and Staphylococcus in chicken meat, eggs and faeces in Mymensingh Division of Bangladesh. Heliyon. 2024, 10 (17), e36690 (IF 3.4)
- S Sachi, MP Jahan, P Islam, K Rafiq, MZ Islam. Evaluation of hematoprotective, hepatoprotective, and anti-inflammatory potentials of chia seed (Salvia hispanica L.) extract in rats. Veterinary and Animal Science, 2024; 24: 100349. (IF 1.6)
- Islam MK, Sachi S, Quadir QF, Sikder MH, Faruque MO, Miah MA, Islam MS, Sani AH, Baishya P, Rafiq K. Detection and quantification of heavy metals and minerals in poultry feed collected from selected local markets in Bangladesh. J Adv Vet Anim Res. 2024 Mar 12;11(1):47-54. (IF 1.4)
- S Hasan, MA Miah, A Mustari, KM Sujan, MER Bhuiyan, K Rafiq. Exposure to environmentally relevant phthalate mixture during pregnancy alters the physical and hemato-biochemical parameters in Black Bengal goats. Heliyon. 2024, 10, e25852. (IF 4.0)
- Noman ZA, Anika TT, Sikder MH, Rafiq K. A Review on the Potential of Antivenom Industry in Bangladesh. EJVETMED 2024, 4, 1-4.
- P Saha, P Islam, K Rafiq, R Islam, A Miyamoto, MZ Islam. Anti-Inflammatory, Wound Healing, and Hepatoprotective Effects of Ethanol Extract of Rice Bran in Rodent Models. Pharmaceutical Chemistry Journal, 2024, 57(9), 1410-1417
- AA Sani, K Rafiq, F Akter, P Islam, S Sachi, N Sultana, S Hayat et al. Effect of knowledge of informal poultry drug prescribers on their attitude and practice toward antimicrobial use, residues, and resistance in Bangladesh. Veterinary World, 2023, 16 (9), 1821. (IF 2.1)
- AA Sani, K Rafiq, MT Hossain, F Akter, A Haque, MI Hasan, S Sachi et al. Screening and quantification of antibiotic residues in poultry products and feed in selected areas of Bangladesh. Veterinary World, 2023 16 (8), 1747. (IF 2.1)
- P Hazra, ASME Istiak, KN Koly, F Akter, MF Ferdous, SR Das, MI Hasan, Rafiq K. Comparative Efficacy of Combined Formulation of Andrographis paniculata, Lagerstroemia speciosa and Tribulus terrestris with Glimepiride on Renal and Pancreatic Injury in Alloxan Induced Type-1 Diabetic Mice. European Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2023, 3 (3), 14-20.
- MT Islam, F Akter, MF Ferdous, KN Koly, S Sachi, P Biswas, MM Hasan, Rafiq K. Detection of Heavy Metals and Antibiotic Residues in Poultry Feeds in Selected Areas of Bangladesh. European Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2023, 3 (3), 8-13
- SM Bokhtiar, MR Islam, MJ Ahmed, A Rahman, K Rafiq. Assessment of Heavy Metals Contamination and Antimicrobial Drugs Residue in Broiler Edible Tissues in Bangladesh. Antibiotics 2023, 12 (4), 662 (IF 5.4)
- N Sultana, R Islam, RR Das, Z Haque, K Rafiq, MAHNA Khan. Steroid growth promoter modified glucose profile and liver morphology in broiler by altering the localization and expression pattern of hepatic glucocorticoid receptors. Research in Veterinary Science. 152, 277-288. (IF 2.01)
- MA Haque, MT Hossain, M Islam, P Islam, SN Shaha, MH Sikder, K Rafiq. Isolation of multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli and Salmonella spp. from sulfonamide-treated diarrheic calves. Veterinary World 15 (12); 2870–2876. (IF 2.1)
- K Rafiq, MR Islam, NA Siddiky, MA Samad, S Chowdhury, KMM Hossain et al. Antimicrobial Resistance Profile of Common Foodborne Pathogens Recovered from Livestock and Poultry in Bangladesh. Antibiotics, 2022, 11 (11), 1551 (IF 5.2)
- MT Hossain, K Rafiq, MZ Islam, S Chowdhury, P Islam, Z Haque, et al. A Survey on Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices of Large-Animal Farmers towards Antimicrobial Use, Resistance, and Residues in Mymensingh Division of Bangladesh. Antibiotics. 2022.11 (4), 442. (IF 5.2)
- P Biswas, M Shahnaz, M Akhter, AP Ripa, T Ali, K Rafiq. Effects of Azadirachta indica on neuropathic pain induced by chronic constriction injury to sciatic nerve of Wistar rat. J Adv Vet Anim Res 2022; 11(2):116–122.
- MS Sarker, K Rafiq, MM Rahman, KKI Khalil, MS Islam, MS Islam. Effects of Spirulina (Spirulina platensis) on production, hematological parameters and lipid profile in layers. Research in Agriculture Livestock and Fisheries. 2022. 9 (1), 49-55.
- Rafiq K, Hossain MT, Ahmed R, Hasan MM, Islam R, Shaha SN, Hossen I, Islam MR. Role of different growth enhancers as alternative to in-feed antibiotics in poultry industry. Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 8:794588. (IF 4.6)
- Hasan MM, K Rafiq, Most. Ferdous MRA, Hossain MT, Ripa AP, Haque SM. Screening of Antibiotic Residue in Transported Live Fish and Water Collected from Different Fish Markets in Mymensingh District of Bangladesh. J Adv Vet Anim Res 10;9(1):104-112.
- M Shahnaz, P Biswas, M Akhter, K Rafiq, T Ali. Effects of Spirulina platensis on neuropathic pain in Wistar rats. Journal of Bangladesh Society of Physiologist 16 (1), 1-10.
- MN Hasan, MS Islam, MR Hasan, KR Islam. Effects of colistin sulfate on hematological parameters in broiler. Asian Journal of Medical and Biological Research 7 (2), 113-117.
- M Anaruzzaman, MS Islam, MR Hasan, DMN Hossain, KR Islam. Discriminate and indiscriminate use of ciprofloxacin antibiotic and detection of ciprofloxacin residues in edible poultry tissues. GSC Advanced Research and Reviews 6 (3), 164-174.
- DMN Hossain, MS Islam, MR Hasan, M Anaruzzaman, KR Islam. Judicious and non-judicious use of cephalexin antibiotic in indoor poultry experimentation and detection of cephalexin residues in edible poultry tissues. World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews 9 (3), 288-296.
- M Shahidullah, WS Wilson, K Rafiq, MH Sikder, J Ferdous, NA Delamere. Terbutaline, forskolin and cAMP reduce secretion of aqueous humour in the isolated bovine eye. 2020. Plos one 15 (12), (IF 2.7)
- MI Hossain, S Akter, NS Nipa, UWK Chowdhury, AS Bhuiyan, T Ali, K Rafiq. Reno-pancreas protective effects of Spirulina platensis in alloxan induced diabetic rats. Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 2020;33 (6): 2511-2519 (IF 0.59)
- N Sultana, M Afrose, K Rafiq. Effects of steroid growth promoter on morphological and biochemical adaptations in liver of broiler. Veterinary World 2020, 13 (11), 2330. (IF 2.01)
- Nasrin Sultana, Tanjina Amin, Marzia Afrose, Sharmin Aqter Rony, Kazi Rafiq. Effects of Dexamethasone on the Morphometry and Biometry of Immune Organs of Broiler Chicken. International Journal of Morphology 2020, 38(4):1032-1038. (IF 0.49)
- Abu Sufiun, Asadur Rahman, Kazi Rafiq, Yoshihide Fujisawa, Daisuke Nakano, Hideki Kobara, Tsutomu Masaki, Akira Nishiyama. Association of a Disrupted Dipping Pattern of Blood Pressure with Progression of Renal Injury during the Development of Salt-Dependent Hypertension in Rats. International journal of molecular sciences 2020, 21 (6), 2248. (IF 4.2)
- Ferdous MRA, Ahmed MR, Khan SH, Mukta MA, Anika TT, Hossain MT, Islam MZ, Rafiq K. Effect of discriminate and indiscriminate use of oxytetracycline on residual status in broiler soft tissues, Veterinary World 2020, 13(1): 61-67. (IF 1.9)
- Rahman A, Sherajee SJ, Rafiq K, Hideki Kobara, Masaki T, Nakano D, Morikawa T, Konishi Y, Imanishi M, Nishiyama A. The angiotensin II receptor-neprilysin inhibitor LCZ696 attenuates the progression of proteinuria in type 2 diabetic rats. Journal of Pharmacological Sciences 2020; 142 (3), 124-126 (IF 2.49)
- Nipa NS, Ali T, Akhter S, Rafiq K. Effects of Spirulina platensis on pain and inflammation in long evans rats. Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 2020; 33(5):2023-2036 (IF 0.59)
- Anika TT, Noman AZ, Ferdous MRA, Khan SH, Mukta MA, Islam MS, Hossain MT, Rafiq K. Time dependent screening of antibiotic residues in milk of antibioticstreated cows. J Adv Vet Anim Res 2019; 6(4):516–520.
- Ripon MM, Rashid MH, Rahman MM, Ferdous MF, Arefin MS, Sani A, Hossain MT, Ahammad M, Rafiq K. (2019). Dose-dependent response to phytobiotic supplementation in feed on growth, hematology, intestinal pH, and gut bacterial load in broiler chicken. J Adv Vet Anim Res, 6(2), 253-259.
- Ferdous MF, Arefin MS, Rahman MM, Ripon MMR, Rashid MH, Sultana MR, Hossain, M. T., Ahammad, M., Rafiq, K. Beneficial effects of probioticand phytobiotic as growth promoter alternative to antibiotic for safe broiler production. J Adv Vet Anim Res 2019; 6(3):409–415.
- Rahman MM, Ripon MMR, Arefin MS, Ferdous MF, Rashid MH, Sani AA, Sultana MR, Hossain MT, Ahammad M, Rafiq K. Serum biochemical changes and growth response study following probiotic and phytobiotic supplementation in broiler chickens. Asian Australas. J. Biosci. Biotechnol. 2019, 4 (1), 1-6
- Bhuiyan AS, Rafiq K, Kobara H, Masaki T, Nakano D, Nishiyama A. (2019) Effect of a novel nonsteroidal selective mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist, esaxerenone (CS-3150), on blood pressure and renal injury in high salt-treated type 2 diabetic mice. Hypertens Res 2019. 42(6):892-902. (IF 3.15)
- Khan, M., Ferdous, J., Ferdous, M., Islam, M., Rafiq, K., & Rima, U. (2019). Study on indiscriminate use of antibiotics in poultry feed and residues in broilers of Mymensingh city in Bangladesh. Progressive Agriculture, 29(4), 345-352.
- Hussaini, S., Hossain, M., Islam, M., & Rafiq, K. (2018). Effects of Spirulina platensis on alloxan induced diabetic rats. Progressive Agriculture, 29(2), 139-146.
- Istiak, A, Hazra, P, R. Das, S, Hossain, Md Ismail, S. Aminatu, A, Rafiq K. Hypoglycemic, hypolipidemic and kidney protective potential of combined formulation of Tribulus terrestris and Andrographis paniculata in alloxan induced mice. African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. 12. 269-277. (IF 0.5)
- SR Das, ASME Istiak, P Hazra, U Habiba, MKH Bhuiyan and K Rafiq. Effects of Crystal Derived from Stevia rebaudiana Leaves on Alloxan Induced Type-1 Diabetic Mice. British journal of Pharmaceutical Science. 17(2): 1-11.
- Basak A, Banu LA, Ahmad N, Rafiq K. Effects of sunflower oil supplementation in feed on body weight and hematobiochemical parameters in mice. Progressive Agriculture. 2017, 28 (1): 36-41.
- T Hasan, S Akter, H Biswas, MA Halim, A Alam, K Rafiq. Economic analysis of small scale dairy buffalo enterprises in Bhola district of Bangladesh. Progressive Agriculture. 27 (4): 502-510.
- Rafiq K, Hirohito Mori, Shamshad J. Sherajee, Hideki Kobara, Noriko Nishiyama and Akira Nishiyama Effects of Polyethylene Glycol on Renal Functional Parameters in Rats. J Bangladesh Soc Physiol. 2015;10(2): 61-66
- Rahman A, Kittikulsuth W, Fujisawa Y, Sufiun A, Rafiq K, Hitomi H, Nakano D, Sohara E, Uchida S, Nishiyama A. Effects of diuretics on sodium-dependent glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor-induced changes in blood pressure in obese rats suffering from the metabolic syndrome. J Hypertens. 2016;34(5):893-906. (IF 4.1)
- Rafiq K, Fujisawa Y, Sherajee SJ, Rahman A, Sufiun A, Kobori H, Koepsell H, Mogi M, Horiuchi M, Nishiyama A. Role of the renal sympathetic nerve in renal glucose metabolism 5 during the development of type 2 diabetes in rats. Diabetologia. 2015; 58(12):2885-98. (IF 6.7)
- Kobara H, Mori H, Rafiq K, Fujihara S, Masaki T. A peripheral approach allowing successful endoscopic submucosal dissection for early colorectal carcinoma near the diverticula. Rev Esp Enferm Dig. 2015;107(6):378-9.
- Mori H, Kobara H, Rafiq K, Fujihara S, Nishiyama N, Matsunaga T, Ayaki M, Yachida T, Chiyo T, Masaki T. Preclipping fixation EMR to achieve sufficient surgical margin and negative resection. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015;81(4):1025-6. (IF 5.36)
- Sufiun A, Rafiq K, Fujisawa Y, Rahman A, Mori H, Nakano D, Kobori H, Ohmori K, Masaki T, Kohno M, Nishiyama A. Effect of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibition on circadian blood pressure during the development of salt-dependent hypertension in rats. Hypertens Res. 2015;38(4):237-43. (IF 2.75)
- Kobara H, Mori H, Rafiq K, Fujihara S, Nishiyama N, Chiyo T, Matsunaga T, Ayaki M, Yachida T, Kato K, Kamada H, Fujita K, Morishita A, Oryu M, Tsutsui K, Iwama H, Kushida Y, Haba R, Masaki T. Analysis of the amount of tissue sample necessary for mitotic count and ki-67 index in gastrointestinal stromal tumor sampling. Oncol Rep. 2015;33(1):215-22. (IF 2.3)
- Nishiyama N, Mori H, Kobara H, Rafiq K, Fujihara S, Matsunaga T, Ayaki M, Yachida T, Oryu M, Masaki T. Novel method to prevent gastric antral strictures after endoscopic submucosal dissection: Using triamcinolone. World J Gastroenterol. 2014;20(33):11910-5. (IF 5.02)
- Nishiyama N, Mori H, Kobara H, Rafiq K, Fujihara S, Ayaki M, Yachida T, Goda Y, Morishita A, Masaki T. Endoscopic management with over-the-scope clips for intestinal bleeding of Behçet's disease. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015 May;81(5):1275-6. (IF 5.36)
- Mori H, Kobara H, Rafiq K, Nishiyama N, Fujihara S, Matsunaga T, Ayaki M, Yachida T, Masaki T. Novel method for the management of stenosis after gastric endoscopic submucosal dissection: mucosal incision with steroid injection contralateral to the severely contracted scar. Dig Endosc. 2015;27(5):622-6. (IF 1.9)
- Rafiq K, Nishiyama A, Konishi Y, Morikawa T, Kitabayashi C, Kohno M, Masaki T, Mori H, Kobori H, Imanishi M. Regression of glomerular and tubulointerstitial injuries by dietary salt reduction with combination therapy of angiotensin II receptor blocker and calcium channel blocker in Dahl salt-sensitive rats. PLoS One. 2014; 9(9):e107853. (IF 4.02)
- Kobara H, Mori H, Rafiq K, Matsunaga T, Fujihara S, Nishiyama N, Ayaki M, Yachida T, Tani J, Miyoshi H, Kato K, Kamada H, Yoneyama H, Morishita A, Tsutsui K, Iwama H, Haba R, Masaki T. Evaluation of gastric submucosal tumors using endoscopically visualized features with submucosal endoscopy. Oncol Lett. 2014;8(1):161-168. (IF 1.9)
- Mori H, Kobara H, Kazi R, Fujihara S, Nishiyama N, Masaki T. Balloon-armed mechanical counter traction and double-armed bar suturing systems for pure endoscopic full-thickness resection. Gastroenterology. 2014;147(2):278-80. (IF 16.7)
- Kobara H, Mori H, Rafiq K, Fujihara S, Nishiyama N, Morishita A, Goda Y, Kanenishi K, Hata T, Masaki T. Application of endoscopic hemostatic forceps for uterine cervical bleeding. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015;81(1):234-5. (IF 9.1)
- Kobara H, Mori H, Rafiq K, Fujihara S, Nishiyama N, Ayaki M, Yachida T, Matsunaga T, Tani J, Miyoshi H, Yoneyama H, Morishita A, Oryu M, Iwama H, Masaki T. Submucosal tunneling techniques: Current perspectives. Clin Exp Gastroenterol. 2014 Apr 5;7:67-74. (IF 3.5)
- Nishiyama N, Mori H, Kobara H, Rafiq K, Fujihara S, Katou K, Aritomo Y, Ono M, Kamada H, Oryu M, Kanaji N, Masaki T. Esophageal Anthracosis with Tuberculous Lymphadenitis Confirmed on Transesophageal Endoscopic Ultrasound-guided Fine-needle Aspiration. Intern Med. 2014;53(6):577-80.
- Kazi Rafiq, Nishiyama A. Is antioxidant therapy effective for advanced hypertension and renal injury? J Hypertens. 2014; 32(3):475-6. (IF 4.02)
- Mori H, Rafiq K, Kobara H, Nishiyama N, Fujihara S, Yachida T, Ayagi M, Tani J, Miyoshi H, Masaki T. An effective and safe gastric endoscopic submucosal dissection in the right lateral position using an inverted overtube. World J Gastroenterol. 2014;20(6):1623-5. (IF 5.02)
- Nishiyama N, Mori H, Rafiq K, Kobara H, Fujihara S, Kobayashi M, Masaki T. Over-the-scope clip system is effective for the closure of post-endoscopic submucosal dissection ulcer, especially at the greater curvature. 2014;46 Suppl 1 UCTN:E130-1. (IF 5.5)
- Kobara H, Mori H, Rafiq K, Fujihara S, Nishiyama N, Kato K, Oryu M, Tani J, Miyoshi H, Masaki T. Successful endoscopic treatment of Boerhaave syndrome using an over-the-scope clip. 2014;46 Suppl 1 UCTN:E82-3. (IF 5.5)
- Kazi Rafiq, Yu-Yan Fan, Shamshad J. Sherajee, Yoshimasa Takahashi, Junji Matsuura, Naoki Hase, Hirohito Mori, Daisuke Nakano, Hideki Kobara, Hirofumi Hitomi, Tsutomu Masaki, Hidenori Urata, Akira Nishiyama. Chymase Activities and Survival in Endotoxin-Induced Human Chymase Transgenic Mice. J. Med. Sci. 2014; 11(3): 222-225. (IF 2.05)
- Kazi Rafiq, Shamshad J. Sherajee, Hirofumi Hitomi, Daisuke Nakano, Hiroyuki Kobori, Koji Ohmori, Hirohito Mori, Hideki Kobara, Tsutomu Masaki, Masakazu Kohno, Akira Nishiyama. Calcium channel blocker enhances beneficial effects of an angiotensin II AT1 receptor blocker against cerebrovascular-renal injury in type 2 diabetic mice. PLoS One. 2013 in press. (IF 4.02)
- Mori H, Kobara H, Fujihara S, Nishiyama N, Rafiq K, Oryu M, Fujiwara M, Suzuki Y, Masaki T. Feasibility of pure EFTR using an innovative new endoscopic suturing device: the Double-arm-bar Suturing System (with video). Surg Endosc.(IF 4.01)
- Sherajee SJ, Rafiq K, Nakano D, Mori H, Kobara H, Hitomi H, Fujisawa Y, Kobori H, Masaki T, Nishiyama A. Aldosterone aggravates glucose intolerance induced by high fructose. Eur J Pharmacol. 2013 November; 720 (1-3) 63-68. (IF 2.77)
- Kobara H, Mori H, Rafiq K, Fujihara S, Nishiyama N, Ayaki M, Yachida T, Tani J, Miyoshi H, Kamada H, Morishita A, Oryu M, Tsutsui K, Haba R, Masaki T. Indications of endoscopic submucosal dissection for symptomatic benign gastrointestinal subepithelial or carcinoid tumors originating in the submucosa. Mol Clin Oncol. 2013;1(6):1002-1008.
- Mori H, Rafiq K, Kobara H, Tsushimi T, Fujihara S, Nishiyama N, Matsunaga T, Ayaki M, Yachida T, Tani J, Miyoshi H, Masaki T. Development of pure endoscopic full-thickness resection with mechanical countertraction and double-armed bar suturing systems. Gastrointest Endosc. 2013 Oct 7; (13)02318-3. (IF 6.72)
- Mori H, Kobara H, Rafiq K, Nishiyama N, Fujihara S, Ayagi M, Yachida T, Kato K, Masaki T. Radical excision of Barrett's esophagus and complete recovery of normal squamous epithelium. World J Gastroenterol. 2013 Aug 21; 19(31):5195-8. (IF 2.47)
- Mori H, Kobara H, Rafiq K, Nishiyama N, Fujihara S, Kobayashi M, Oryu M, Fujiwara M, Suzuki Y, Masaki T. New flexible endoscopic full-thickness suturing device: a triple-arm-bar suturing system. Endoscopy. 2013 Aug; 45(8):649-54. (IF 5.5)
- Mori H, Kobara H, Rafiq K, Nishiyama N, Fujihara S, Oryu M, Masaki T. Effects of Gastric Irrigation on Bacterial Counts before Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection: A Randomized Case Control Prospective Study. PLoS One. 2013 Jun 7; 8(6):e65377. (IF 4.02)
- Kazi Rafiq, Shamshad J. Sherjee, Mori H, Kobara H, Nishiyama N, Nazia F. Moitry, Nakano D, Mostofa M, Nishiyama A. Possible Contribution of Mineralocorticoid Receptor Activation on Glucocorticoid-Induced Left Ventricular Remodeling in Adrenalectomized Rat. J Bangladesh Soc Physiol. 2013 June; 8(1): 6-15.
- Nishiyama N, Mori H, Kobara H, Rafiq K, Fujihara S, Kobayashi M, Oryu M, Masaki T. Efficacy and safety of over-the-scope clip: Including complications after endoscopic submucosal dissection. World J Gastroenterol. 2013 May 14; 19(18):2752-60. (IF 2.47)
- Fujihara S, Mori H, Kobara H, Nishiyama N, Kobayashi M, Rafiq K, Masaki T. The efficacy and safety of prophylactic closure for a large mucosal defect after colorectal endoscopic submucosal dissection. Oncol Rep. 2013 Jul; 30(1):85-90. (IF 2.3)
- Mori H, Kobara H, Fujihara S, Nishiyama N, Oryu M, Rafiq K, Masaki T. Accurate hemostasis with a new endoscopic overtube for emergency endoscopy. World J Gastroenterol. 2013 May 7; 19(17):2723-6. (IF 2.47)
- Fujihara S, Mori H, Kobara H, Rafiq K, Niki T, Hirashima M, Masaki T. Galectin-9 in cancer therapy. Recent Pat Endocr Metab Immune Drug Discov. 2013 May;7(2):130-7. (IF 2.47)
- Mori H, Fujihara S, Nishiyama N, Kobara H, Oryu M, Kato K, Rafiq K, Masaki T. Cytomegalovirus-associated gastric ulcer: A side effect of steroid injections for pyloric stenosis. World J Gastroenterol. 2013 Feb 21; 19(7):1143-6. (IF 2.47)
- Mori H, Rafiq K, Kobara H, Fujihara S, Nishiyama N, Oryuu M, Suzuki Y, Masaki T. Steroid permeation into the artificial ulcer by combined steroid gel application and balloon dilatation: prevention of esophageal stricture. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2013;28(6):999-1003. (IF 2.87)
- Mori H, Rafiq K, Kobara H, Fujihara S, Nishiyama N, Oryuu M, Suzuki Y, Masaki T. Innovative noninsufflation EFTR: sufficient endoscopic operative field by mechanical counter traction device. Surg Endosc. 2013;27(8):3028-34. (IF 4.01)
- Mori H, Kobara H, Fujihara S, Nishiyama N, Kazi Rafiq, Masaki T. Recanalization of severe gastric antral stricture after large endoscopic submucosal dissection: mucosal incision and local steroid injection. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis. 2012 Dec; 21(4):435-7. (IF 1.81)
- Nishiyama N, Mori H, Kazi Rafiq, Kobara H, Fujihara S, Kobayashi M, Masaki T. Active bleeding from a periampullary duodenal diverticulum that was difficult to diagnose but successfully treated using hemostatic forceps: a case report. J Med Case Rep. 2012t 26;6:367. (IF 0.4)
- Mori H, Shintaro F, Kobara H, Nishiyama N, Rafiq K, Kobayashi M, Nakatsu T, Miichi N, Suzuki Y, Masaki T. Successful closing of duodenal ulcer after endoscopic submucosal dissection with over-the-scope clip to prevent delayed perforation. Dig Endosc. 2012 Aug 7. [Epub ahead of print] (IF 1. 91)
- Nishiyama N, Mori H, Kobara H, Kazi Rafiq, Fujihara S, Kobayashi M, Masaki T. Difficulty in differentiating two cases of sigmoid stenosis by diverticulitis from cancer. World J Gastroenterol. 18(27):3623-6, July 2012. (IF 2.4)
- Mori H, Kazi Rafiq, Kobara H, Fujihara S, Nishiyama N, Kobayashi M, Himoto T, Haba R, Hagiike M, Izuishi K, Okano K, Suzuki Y, Masaki T. Local steroid injection into the artificial ulcer created by endoscopic submucosal dissection for gastric cancer: prevention of gastric deformity. Endoscopy. 44(7):641-8, July 2012. (IF 5.5)
- Kazi Rafiq, Mori H, Masaki T, Nishiyama A. (Pro)renin receptor and insulin resistance: Possible roles of angiotensin II-dependent and -independent pathways. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2013;378(1-2):41-5. (IF 4.2)
- Mori H, Kobara H, Fujihara S, Nishiyama N, Izuishi K, Ohkubo M, Kazi Rafiq, Suzuki Y, Masaki T. Effectiveness of CO2-insufflated endoscopic submucosal dissection with the duodenal balloon occlusion method for early esophageal or gastric cancer: a randomized case control prospective study. BMC Gastroenterol. 12:37, April 2012. (IF 2.5)
- Kazi Rafiq, Takahisa Noma, Yoshihide Fujisawa, Yasuhiro Ishihara, Yoshie Arai, A.H.M. Nurun Nabi, Fumiaki Suzuki, Yukiko Nagai, Daisuke Nakano, Hirofumi Hitomi, Kento Kitada, Maki Urushihara, Hiroyuki Kobori, Masakazu Kohno and Akira Nishiyama. Renal Sympathetic Denervation Suppresses de novo Podocyte Injury and Albuminuria in Rats with Aortic Regurgitation. Circulation. 125(11): 1402-1413. February 2012. (IF 29.80)
- Shamshad J Sherajee, Yoshiko Fujita, Kazi Rafiq, Daisuke Nakano, Akira Nishiyama and Hirofumi Hitomi. Aldosterone Induces Vascular Insulin Resistance by Increasing Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 Receptor and Hybrid Receptor. Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 32(2):257-63, December 2011. (IF 8.5)
- Kazi Rafiq, Hirofumi Hitomi, Daisuke Nakano, Atsuhiro Ichihara and Akira Nishiyama: Possible involvement of (pro)renin receptor-dependent system in the development of insulin resistance. Frontiers in Bioscience. 3, 1478-1485, June 2011. (IF 4.02)
- Kazi Rafiq, Shamshad J. Sherajee, Yu-Yan Fan, Yoshihide Fujisawa, Yoshimasa Takahashi, Junji Matsuura, Naoki Hase, Hidenori Urata, Daisuke Nakano, Hirofumi Hitomi and Akira Nishiyama: Blood Glucose Level and Survival in Streptozotocin-Treated Human Chymase Transgenic Mice. The Chinese journal of Physiology. 54(1), 30-35, January 2011. (IF 0.79)
- Kazi Rafiq, Daisuke Nakano, Hirofumi Hitomi, Genei Ihara, Yoshihide Fujisawa, Naro Ohasi, Hiroyuki Kobori, Hideyasu Kiyomoto and Akira Nishiyama: Effects of mineralocorticoid receptor blockade on glucocorticoid-induced renal injury in adrenalectomized rats. Journal of Hypertension. 29(2):290-298, February 2011. (IF 4.98)
- Fan YY, Kohno M, Hitomi H, Kitada K, Fujisawa Y, Yatabe J, Yatabe M, Felder RA, Ohsaki H, Kazi Rafiq, Sherajee SJ, Noma T. Aldosterone/mineralocorticoid receptor stimulation induces cellular senescence in the kidney. Endocrinology. 152(2):680-8. February 2011. (IF 5.1)
- Kazi Rafiq, Hirofumi Hitomi, Daisuke Nakano, Atsuhiro Ichihara and Akira Nishiyama: Possible involvement of (pro)renin receptor-dependent system in the development of insulin resistance. Frontiers in Bioscience. 3, 1478-1485, June 2011. (IF 4.02)
- Kazi Rafiq, Hirofumi Hitomi, Daisuke Nakano, Akira Nishiyama: Pathophysiological roles of aldosterone and mineralocorticoid receptor in the kidney. Journal of Pharmacological Sciences. 115 (1), 1-7, January 2011. (IF 2.56)
- Kazi Rafiq, Yukiko Nagai and Daisuke Nakano: Prorenin/renin and insulin resistance. Frontiers in Bioscience. 2, 1143-6, June 2010. (IF 3.67).
- Kazi Rafiq, Shamshad J. Sherajee, Akira Nishiyama, M. A. Sufiun and Mahbub Mostofa: Effects of indigenous medicinal plants of Bangladesh on blood glucose level and neuropathic pain in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 3(12): 639-645, December 2009. (IF 0.68)
- Kiyomoto H, Kazi Rafiq, Mostofa M, Nishiyama A. Possible Underlying Mechanisms Responsible for Aldosterone and Mineralocorticoid Receptor-Dependent Renal Injury. Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 108, 399-405, December 2008. (IF 2.56)
- A. Hoque, M.Mostofa, Kazi Rafiq, M.E.Choudhury and B.C. Sarker. Comparative efficacy of Telakucha and Glibenclamide on blood level and body weight in experimentally induced hyperglycemic rat. Progressive Agriculture, 16(2), 65-70. February 2005.
- Amin MR, Mostofa M, Kazi Rafiq, Hossain MS, Hasan MM and Sharmin ML. Effects of Oral Administration of Glucocorticoids, NSAIDs and Sulfonylureas on Blood Glucose in Mice. Journal of Biological Sciences, 4(3), 323-326. August 2004.
- Kazi Rafiq, Mostofa M, and Saiful M. Study on anti-nematodal effect of medicated-urea-molasses-mineral blocks against gastrointestinal nematodiasis in indigenous dairy cows of Bangladesh. Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences, 7(1), 73-78. January 2004. (IF 1.04)
- Haque MM, Kazi Rafiq, Sherajee SJ, Ahmed S, Hasan Q and Mostofa M. Treatment of external wounds by using indigenous medicinal plants and patent drugs in guinea pigs. Journal of Biological Sciences, 3(12), 1126-1133. December 2003.
- Sherajee SJ, Kazi Rafiq, .Juyena NS, Ahmed S, and Hashim MA. Combined sedation and regional analgesia in Black Bengal goats. Journal of Biological Sciences, 3(12), 1140-1147. December 2003.
- Saiful M, Mostofa M, Kazi Rafiq and Lucy NS. Comparative efficacy of Albendazole and Ivermectin against gastrointestinal nematodiasis in Goats. Bangladesh Journal of Animal Science, 32 (1-2), 121-130, January 2003.
- Alam MO, Kazi Rafiq, Mostofa M and Alim MA. Effects of different urea mollasses block supplementation against gastrointestinal nematiodiasis on live weight gain and haematological parameters in beef cattle. Progressive Agriculture, 13 (1&2), 85-90. Jun 2002.
- Kazi Rafiq, Mostofa M, Awal MA and Hossain MM. Effect of medicated block licks on the performance of indigenous dairy cows of Bangladesh. Asian Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, 13(6), 774-780. June 2000. (IF 0.58)
- Islam MI, Kazi Rafiq and Mostofa M. Efficacy of ivermectin against gastro-intestinal nematodiasis in cattle of Bangladesh. Indian Journal of Pharmacology, 31(3), 234-236, June 1999. (IF 0.5)
- Mostafa M, Alim MA and Rafiq Kazi. A review on the past, present and future of anthelmintics use in Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Training and Development, 11 (1&2), 213-221,
- Islam MI, Kazi Rafiq, Mostofa M, Alim MA and Hoque MA. Efficacy of ivermectin against lice and ticks infestation in cattle of Bangladesh. Bangladesh Veterinarian, 15 (1-2), 29-32