Prof. Fareed Kow N. Arthur

Associate Professor


Dept: Biochemistry and Biotechnology
Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, KNUST, Kumasi.

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Research Areas/Interests

1. Dyslipidaemia in non-communicated diseases like cancers, hypertension and diabetes 2. Metabolic syndrome in non-communicated diseases 3. Role of hu...~more

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Research Projects (Current and Past)

  1. Micropropagation of Milicia sp. (Odum) through in vitro tissue culture. M.Sc Thesis. 2004-2007.
  2. Evaluation of the newly proposed vitamin A regimen and indigenous leafy vegetables as vitamin A source for postpartum mothers. M.Phil Thesis. 2004-2007.
  3. Distribution of Anopheles gambiae complex and their pyrethroid insecticide knockdown resistance status in Kumasi. (Co-supervisor). M.Sc Thesis. 2005-2008.
  4. Changes in lipid metabolism associated with progressive liver damage in Hepatitis B virus infection. M.Phil. 2007- 2010
  5. Lipid profiling of different stages of liver cancer in patients in Kumasi. M.Phil.  2008- 2011
  6. Identification of antigenic targets of immunity to Plasmodium falciparum in children living in two ecologically distinct areas of Ghana. (Co-supervisor). M.Phil. 2007- 2010
  7. Biochemical indices of Burkitt’s Lymphoma: clinical relevance in prognosis and management. M.Phil., PhD 2006-2015
  8. Epstein-Barr virus, malaria and the germinal centre: A context for Burkitt’s lymphoma pathogenesis. (Cosupervisor). PhD. 2006- 2011
  9. Hepatoprotective effect, toxicity, immunomodulatory effect and mechanism of Annona muricata (Linn.) leaf extract in the treatment of jaundice. PhD. 2006- 2012.
  10. Genetic Mutations and Molecular Pathogenesis of Human Orofacial Clefts in Ghana. (Cosuperviser). PhD. 2012-2017.
  11. Impact of iron fortification, haemoglobinopathies and immunogenetic factors on anaemia and malaria in Ghanaian pre-school children. PhD. 2015-to date.
  12. Antibody functionality in GMZ2 immunized individuals and the interaction between GMZ2-induced antibodies and host genetic factors in relation to risk of malaria. PhD. 2015-to date
  13. Plasmodium falciparum genetic variations, helminthes co-infection and acquisition of immunity to malaria. PhD. 2015-to date
  14. Antibody functionality in individuals naturally exposed to Plasmodium falciparum and the interactions between antibodies and host genetic factors in relation to clinical malaria. PhD. 2016-to date
  15. Genetic profile of parasite diversity in children. MPhil. 2016-2019.
  16. Dynamics of immunological memory in Plasmodium falciparum infection. MPhil. 2015-2018


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