Dr. Khalid Abdul Majeed

DVM, MPhil, PhD
MS CIDA (RVC, UK), Post Graduate Diploma in Veterinary Education (RVC, UK))
Assistant Professors

Tel: +92 (42) 9921 1449 (Ext) 434
Email: khalid.majeed@uvas.edu.pk

Biography

Dr. Khalid Abdul Majeed is working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Physiology. He has been working in the Department of Physiology since December 2008. He holds DVM (2002-2007: UVAS, Lahore-Pakistan, Silver Medal), MPhil (2008-2010: UVAS, Lahore-Pakistan), Masters (2010-2011: Royal Veterinary College, UK) and a PhD (2012-2018: UVAS, Pakistan). He is winner of Commonwealth Scholarship from Commonwealth Organization and Royal Veterinary College, University of London, UK. He has also completed Postgraduate Diploma in veterinary education from Royal veterinary college (2021).

Areas of Interest:

  • Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs)
  • Endocrinology and Metabolism
  • Diagnostic Assay Development

Publications

 

 

2022

  1. Ali, M.M., Sahar, T., Firyal, S., Ijaz, M., Majeed, K.A., Awan, F., Adil, M., Akbar, H., Rashid, M.I. and Ciğerci, İ.H., 2022. Assessment of Cytotoxic, Genotoxic, and Oxidative Stress of Dibutyl Phthalate on Cultured Bovine Peripheral Lymphocytes. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, 2022.
  2. Raza, M., Yousaf, M.S., Ahmad, J., Rashid, M.A., Majeed, K.A., Tahir, S.K., Ashraf, S., Numan, M., Khalid, A. and ur Rehman, H., 2022. Prebiotics supplementation modulate pre-weaning stress in male cattle calves by improving growth performance, health scores, and serum biomarkers. Czech Journal of Animal Science.
  3. Munawar, A., Zaman, F., Ishaq, M.W., Hassan, K.A., Masood, S., Ali, Z., Majeed, K.A., Akrem, A., Ali, S.A. and Betzel, C., 2022. Comparative Study to Characterise the Pharmaceutical Potential of Synthesised Snake Venom Bradykinin-Potentiating Peptides in vivo. Current Medicinal Chemistry.
  4. Ullah, S., Ditta, Y.A., King, A.J., Pasha, T.N., Mahmud, A. and Majeed, K.A., 2022. Varying isoleucine level to determine effects on performance, egg quality, serum biochemistry, and ileal protein digestibility in diets of young laying hens. Plos one, 17(1), p.e0261159
  5. Yasmin, S., Yousaf, M.S., Majeed, K.A., Rashid, M.A., Numan, M., Mustafa, R., Tahir, S.K., Zaneb, H. and Rehman, H., 2022. Effects of Dietary Supplementation of Catharanthus Roseus on Growth Performance and Intestinal Microarchitecture in Broiler Chickens. Journal of Animal & Plant Sciences, 32(2), pp.336-344
  6. Shahzad, M.K., Majeed, K.A., Yousaf, M.S., Andrabi, S.M.H., Rabbani, I., Rashid, M.A., Tahir, S.K., Mughal, D.H., Zaneb, H., Abbas, S. and Rehman, H., 2022. Study on Role of Kisspeptin in Reproductive Development and Inter-Relationship With Endocrine Markers For Nili-Ravi Buffalo Bulls. Journal of Animal & Plant Sciences, 32(2), pp.345-352
  7. Liaqat, U., Ditta, Y., Naveed, S., King, A., Pasha, T., Ullah, S. and Majeed, K.A., 2022. Effects of L-valine in layer diets containing 0.72% isoleucine. Plos one, 17(4), p.e0258250

 

2021

  1. Yasmin, S., Yousaf, M.S., Majeed, K.A., Rashid, M.A., Tahir, S.K., Numan, M., Mustafa, R., Nagra, S.I., Zaneb, H. and Rehman, H., 2021. Dietary Catharanthus roseus modulates intestinal microarchitecture in broilers. South African Journal of Animal Science, 51(4), pp.488-496.
  2. Majeed, K.A., Yousaf, M.S., Tahir, M.S., Khan, A.R., Khan, S., Saeed, A.A. and Rehman, H., 2021. Effects of Subacute Exposure of Dibutyl Phthalate on the Homeostatic Model Assessment, Thyroid Function, and Redox Status in Rats. BioMed Research International, 2021.
  3. Shahzad, M.K., Rabbani, I., Andrabi, S.M.H., Zaneb, H., Yousaf, M.S., Majeed, K.A., Tahir, S.K., Ahmad, S. and Rehman, H., (2021) Season influence on serum kisspeptin level and its association with hormonal levels and semen kinematics of buffalo bulls (Bubalus bubalis). Veterinary Research Forum Vol. 12, No. 3, pp. 283-289.
  4. Rabbani I, Rehman H, Martens H, Majeed KA, Yousaf MS, Rehman ZU. Carbonic anhydrase influences asymmetric sodium and acetate transport across omasum of sheep. Anim Biosci. 2021; 34(5):880-885. doi:10.5713/ajas.20.0163.
  5. U. Rauf, I. Rashid, H. Akbar, K. Majeed, I. Raheem, J. Nawaz, A. Durrani. (2021). Optimization of Conditions for Cultivation of Babesia bigemina-infected RBCs. Indian Journal of Animal Research. DOI: 10.18805/IJAR.B-1276.
  6. Riaz, R., Muhammad, K., Rabbani, M., Iqbal, M.A., Khan, A.R., Sarfaraz, S., Naseer, M. and Majeed, K., 2021. Immunomodulatory Effect of New Castle Disease Virus on Inactivated Mycoplasma gallisepticum Vaccine Response in Broilers. Pakistan Journal of Zoology, 53(2), p.793

2020

  1. Rabbani, I., Rehman, H., Martens, H., Majeed, K.A., Yousaf, M.S. and Rehman, Z.U., 2020. Carbonic anhydrase influences asymmetric sodium and acetate transport across omasum of sheep. Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences (DOI: https://doi.org/10.5713/ajas.20.0163)  
  2. Riaz, R., Muhammad, K., Rabbani, M., Iqbal, M.A., Khan, A.R., Sarfaraz, S., Naseer, M. and Majeed, K., 2020 Immunomodulatory Effect of New Castle Disease Virus on Inactivated Mycoplasma gallisepticum Vaccine Response in Broilers. (https://dx.doi.org/10.17582/journal.pjz/20190701160742).
  3. Muhammad Khurram Shahzad, Imtiaz Rabbani, Syed Murtaza Hassan Andrabi, Hafsa Zaneb, Muhammad Shahbaz Yousaf, Khalid Abdul Majeed, Sajid Khan Tahir, Sohrab Ahmad, Habib Rehman. 2020. Seasonal influence on serum kisspeptin level and its association with hormonal levels and semen kinematics of Buffalo bulls (Bubalus bubalis). Veterinary Research Forum. (Accepted).
  4. Rabbani, I., Rehman, H., Martens, H., Majeed, K.A., Yousaf, M.S. and Rehman, Z.U., 2020. Carbonic anhydrase influences asymmetric sodium and acetate transport across omasum of sheep. Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences. (Impact Factor: 1.243)[More Information]

2019

  1. Tahir, S.K., Yousaf, M.S., Ahmad, S., Shahzad, M.K., Khan, A.F., Raza, M., Majeed, K.A., Khalid, A., Zaneb, H., Rabbani, I. and Rehman, H., 2019. Effects of Chromium-Loaded Chitosan Nanoparticles on the Intestinal Electrophysiological Indices and Glucose Transporters in Broilers. Animals, 9(10), p.819. (Impact Factor: 1.832)[More Information]
  2. Rehman, K.U., Zaneb, H., Qureshi, A.B., Yousaf, M.S., Numan, A., Majeed, K.A., Rabbani, I., Khan, T.M. and Rehman, H., 2019. Correlation between testicular hemodynamic and semen quality indices in clinical varicocele patients in Pakistan. BioMed research international, 2019. (Impact Factor: 2.583)[More Information]
  3. Mehmood, W., Rabbani, I., Stumpff, F., Yousaf, M.S., Zaneb, H., Majeed, K.A., Tahir, S.K., Rashid, M.A. and Rehman, H., 2019. In Vitro Effects of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on Electrophysiological Indices and Sodium-Dependent Glucose Transport Across Jejunal Mucosa in Laying Hens. Journal of Applied Poultry Research, 28(2), pp.271-277. (Impact Factor: 1.08)[More Information]
  4. Tahir, Sajid Khan, Muhammad Shahbaz Yousaf, Sohrab Ahmad, Muhammad Khurram Shahzad, Ather Farooq Khan, Mohsin Raza, Khalid Abdul Majeed et al. "Effects of Chromium-Loaded Chitosan Nanoparticles on the Intestinal electrophysiological Indices and Glucose Transporters in Broilers." Animals 9, no. 10 (2019): 819. (https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/10/819)
  5. Luqman, Z., Masood, S., Zaneb, H., Majeed, K. A., Hameed, S., Ikram, U., Hadi, S. A., Haroon, W., Zeeshan, M., and Farhab, M (2019). Effect of in ovo inoculation on productive performances and histo-physiological traits in commercial birds. International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research 10 (6), 1664-1673. (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/334670856_Effect_of_in_ovo_inoculation_on_productive_performances_and_histo-physiological_traits_in_commercial_birds)
  6. Khaleeq Ur Rehman, Hafsa Zaneb, Abdul Basit Qureshi, et al., “Correlation between Testicular Hemodynamic and Semen Quality Indices in Clinical Varicocele Patients in Pakistan,” BioMed Research International, vol. 2019, Article ID 7934328, 6 pages, 2019. (https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/7934328

2018

  1. Mehmood, Wajeeha, Imtiaz Rabbani, Friederike Stumpff, Muhammad Shahbaz Yousaf, Hafsa Zaneb, Khalid Abdul Majeed, Sajid Khan Tahir, Muhammad Afzal Rashid, and Habib Rehman. "In Vitro Effects of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on Electrophysiological Indices and Sodium-Dependent Glucose Transport across Jejunal Mucosa in Laying Hens." The Journal of Applied Poultry Research (2018). (https://academic.oup.com/japr/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.3382/japr/pfy067/5255632)
  2. M.H. Saeed, A. Farid, M. S. Tahir, S. Shahid, K.A. Majeed, M. Saeed, A. Mushtaq and A.R. Khan. (2018). Differential molecular detection of dermatophytes in dogs using common pair of oligos in a uniplex polymerase chain reaction. Pakistan Journal of Science 70 (2): 126-130. (http://paas-pk.com/SubPages/Journal/Dashboard.aspx?fcso=2&menuid=1006&JID=307

2017 

  1. Khalid Abdul Majeed, Muhammad Shahbaz Yousaf, Hafsa Zaneb, Imtiaz Rabbani, Zia Ur Rehman & Habib Rehman. (2017). In vitro evaluation of the effect of dibutyl phthalate on electrogenic sodium-linked glucose transport in isolated rabbit ileumToxicological & Environmental Chemistry. Vol. 99, Iss. 9-10. (https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02772248.2017.1393540)
  2. Majeed, K. A., ur Rehman, H., Yousaf, M. S., Zaneb, H., Rabbani, I., Tahir, S. K., & Rashid, M. A. (2017). Sub-chronic exposure to low concentration of dibutyl phthalate affects anthropometric parameters and markers of obesity in rats. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 1-6. (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28823096)
  3. Ijaz, Usman, Muhammad Sajid Tahir, Khalid Abdul Majeed, Shahid Iqbal, Iffat Huma, Sehrish Firyal, Ijaz Ahmed, Shahid Chohan, and Aamir Riaz Khan (2017). "Molecular Characterization and Phylogeny of Panthera Pardus (Common Leopard) in Pakistan." Pakistan Journal of Zoology 49 (1): 65-69. (http://smithandfranklin.com/current-issues/Molecular-Characterization-Phylogeny-Panthera-pardus-Leopard-Pakistan/20/1/253/html)

2016

  1. Naseem, M., Zaman, M. Q., Nazih, H., Ouguerram, K., Rabbani, I., Zaneb, H., Yaqoob, T., Rehman, H., Michel, J., Tahir, S.K., Yousaf, M. S., Majeed, K.A., and Husain, M.S. (2016). The effects of Ginkgo biloba leaf extract on metabolic disturbances associated to alloxan-induced diabetic rats. JAPS, Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences26(3), 627-635. (http://www.thejaps.org.pk/docs/v-26-03/10.pdf
  2. Tahir, M. S., D. Mehmood, A. U. Sultan, M. H. Saeed, A. R. Khan, F. Ansari, M. M. Salman, and K. A. Majeed. "A modified strategy of multiplex RT-PCR for simultaneous detection of H5, H7, and H9 subtypes of avian influenza virus based on common forward oligo." The Journal of Applied Poultry Research (2016): pfw014. (http://japr.oxfordjournals.org/content/25/3/322

2015

Riaz, Z., M. Q. Zaman, Habib-ur-Rehman Ullah, M. S. Yousaf, I. Rabbani, I. Khan, M. S. Hussain, S. Tahir, and K. A. Majeed. "Bio-Physiological Effects of LD50 of crude venom of black pakistani cobra (Naja Naja karachiensis) in mice." JAPS, Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences 25, no. 5 (2015): 1344-1348. (http://www.thejaps.org.pk/docs/v-25-05/20.pdf

2014

Saleem, Muhammad Usman, and Khalid Abdul Majeed. "Chilling systems and effect of temperature on tenderness and appearance of meat post slaughter: A Review." International Journal of Advanced Research, Vol. 2, no. 9 (2014): 129-135.
(http://www.journalijar.com/article/2564/chilling-systems-and-effect-of-temperature-on-tenderness-and-appearance-of-meat-post-slaughter:-a-review/

2011

Dilawer, Muhammad Sohail, Zain Ul Abidin, Khalid Abdul Majeed, and Aamir Riaz Khan (2011). "Effect of variable degrees of jejunal resection upon different clinico-biochemical parameters in dogs." Korean Journal of Veterinary Research 51(4): 309-313. (http://www.komci.org/GSResult.php?RID=0190KJVR%2F2011.51.4.309&DT=6)

2007

Shahzad, M.K., Majeed, K.A. and Younus, M., 2007. Marek’s Disease: A Mini-Review. IJAVMS, 1,p.4-8.

 

  1. I. Rabbani, R. Shams, Q. Ul Ain, H. Rehman, K A. Majeed, and M. Nasir.  E.coli toxin induced diarrhea can be ameliorated by Catharanthus roseus in goats: An in vitro model. ESVCN 22nd congress 6-8 September 2018.
  2. H. Rehman, M. Raza, M. S. Yousaf, M. A. Rashid, H. Zaneb, I. Rabbani, S. Abbas, K. A. Majeed, S. K. Tahir. Metabolic response of early weaned male calves supplemented with yeast cell wall. ESVCN 22nd congress 6-8 September 2018
  3. H. Rehman, M. Raza, J. A. Khan, M. S. Yousaf, H. Zaneb, I. Rabbani, K. A. Majeed, S. K. Tahir, Z.  Rehman and M. A. Rashid.2017. Effect of yeast cell wall on growth performance, immunological response and health scores in early weaned male cattle calves. Proc. 21th ESVCN Congress held 20-23 September, Cirencester, UK.pp:37. 
  4. M. Iqbal, I. Rabbani, H. Rehman, H. Zaneb, M. S. Yousaf, K. A. Majeed, S. K. Tahir, Z. Rehman. 2017. Hematobiochemical comparsion of aerobic and high intensity interval training in healthy and diabetic patients. Proc. 15th Biennial Conference of Pakistan Physiological Society, Sahiwal Medical College, Sahiwal. pp:37
  5. R. Khalid, S. K. Tahir, I. Rabbani, H. Rehman, M. S. Yousaf, K. A. Majeed, A. A. Saeed, S. Ahmad, M. K. Shahzad, and A. Chughtai. 2017. Effect of zinc and protexin supplementation alone and in combination on the electrophysiological indices of jejuna mucosa in broilers reared under cyclic heat stress. Proc. International Conference on Recent Advances in Clinical Research, 19-20 December, 2017 at UVAS-Lahore, Pakistan. pp:26
  6. H. Rehman,W. Mehmood, I. Rabbani, F. Stumpff, M. S. Yousaf, H. Zaneb, K. A. Majeed, S. K. Tahir and M. A. Rashid. 2016. In vitro effects of zinc oxide nanoparticles on electrophysiological indices and sodium dependent glucose transport across jejunal mucosa in laying hens. Proc. 20th ESVCN Congress held 15-17 September, Berlin, Germany.pp:61.
  7. H. Rehman, U. Minhas, M. Wajid, I. Rabbani, M. S. Yousaf,M.-Q. Zaman, S. Iqbal,M. S. Hussain, K. A. Majeed, S. K. Tahir, H. Zaneb and A. Aslam. 2015. Response of an anti-stress supplement on growth performance, intestinal microarchitecture, selected serum metabolites, and oxidant-antioxidant level in broilers reared under chronic heat stress. Proc. Proc. 20th Congress of European Society of Comparative Veterinary Nutrition, Toulouse, France (12-15 September, 2015).
  8. Rehman, H.  K. Ullah, M. Q. Zaman, M. S. Yousaf, S. K. Tahir, I. Rabbani, K. A. Majeed, H. Zaneb. 2014. Effect of phytase supplementation on growth performance and biochemical parameters in broilers. Proc. 20th Congress of European Society of Comparative Veterinary Nutrition, Toulouse, France (12-15 September, 2015). Pp:25.
  9. H. Rehman, U. Minhas, M. Wajid, I. Rabbani, M. S. Yousaf, M.-Q. Zaman, S. Iqbal, M. S. Hussain, K. A. Majeed, S. K. Tahir, H. Zaneb and A. Aslam. 2015. Response of an anti-stress supplement on growth performance, intestinal microarchitecture, selected serum metabolites, and oxidant-antioxidant level in broilers reared under chronic heat stress. Proc. 20th Congress of European Society of Comparative Veterinary Nutrition, Toulouse, France (12-15 September, 2015). pp:26.
  10. Rehman, H.  M. S. Yousaf, M. S. Hussain, M. A. Khan, K. A. Majeed, H. Zaneb. 2014. Ahmad Effect of supplementation of yeast cell wall from Saccharomyces cerevisiae on production performance, organs development and intestinal microarchitecture in broilers reared under high ambient temperature. 19th Congress of European Society of Comparative Veterinary Nutrition, Utrecht, Holland (11-13 September, 2014).
  11. Rehman, H.  S. Yasmin, M. S. Yousaf, M. S. Hussain, M. A. Khan, K. A. Majeed, H. Zaneb, A. Aslam, T. Yaqub, K. Ashraf, N. Ahmad (2013). Effects of supplementation of Cantharanthus roses on growth performance, selected serum metabolites, visceral organ development, oxidant and antioxidant levels in broilers. Proc. 17th ESVCN Congress, 19-21th. Sep., Ghent, Belgium. pp:27
  12. Rehman H, Majeed KA, Dilawer MS, Yousaf MS, Fatima N, Khushal A, Ijaz A, Yaqub T, Zaneb H (2011)Effect of dietary mannan-oligosaccharides supplementation on serum biochemical profiles, faecal consistency, ammonia and microbial ecology in experimentally jejunectomized dogs. Proc 15th Congress European Society of Veterinary and Comparative Nutrition pp 76. Sep 14-16, Zaragoza, Spain.

 

 

Ongoing Project

  • Facile Synthesis of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles as Nutraceuticals for Application in Livestock and Poultry Industry (PSF/NSLP/P-UVAS-780)

TRAINING, COURSES & CONFERENCES (ORGANIZED)

  • German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) funded visit to Germany in August-September 2015 for a project entitled “Comparative study of Ruminal Ammonium Transport”.
  • Organized One day International workshop on “Electrophysiology” in collaboration with Free University of Berlin, Germany on 21st November 2014.
  • OIE “Organization of International Epizootics” In Paris, France on course trip: 17th March 2011.
  • Advanced laboratory procedures training in Postgraduate student orientation program from Institute of continuing extension and education, UVAS from 15th to 27th Sep’ 2008.
  • Short on-line Course on Canine Cardiomyopathy offered by Washington State University, USA.

POST-GRADUATE SUPERVISION:

Designation

MPhil Students

PhD Students

In progress

Produced

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Supervisor

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Member

5

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DISTINCTIONS:

  • Awarded Commonwealth Scholarship from Commonwealth Organization and Royal Veterinary College, University of London, UK (Association of Commonwealth Universities).
  • Secured 2nd position amongst a batch of 125 students appeared in DVM degree program.
  • Awarded Silver Medal by the Governor of Punjab (Pakistan) for securing 2nd position in DVM degree program.
  • Awarded Merit Certificate for securing 1st position in General Pathology course in 3rd semester of DVM degree program.
  • Received Cash Prize of Rs. 5,000.00 from Nestle’ (Pvt) Ltd for securing 2nd position in DVM degree program.