Biography
Khawaja Husnain Haider is a Professor of Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology (Stem cells and Gene Therapy) at Sulaiman AlRajhi University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Research Interest
Strategies to enhance donor cell survival, Genetic modification and Preconditioning of stem cells and molecular signaling involved therein underlying its pro-survival effects on the preconditioned cells, Stem cell based gene delivery to the heart and skeletal muscle for angiomyogenic repair, Study of the paracrine and mircrine activity of stem cells, The role of hypoxia dependent miRNAs in preconditioned stem cells with special focus on hypoxamir-210 and miR-107, Reprogramming of somatic cells to pluripotent status, their characterization and re-differentiation to cardiogenic and vasculogenic lineages for myocardial repair, Stem cells and diabetes.