Muhammad Waqar Azeem, MD

2026

• Risk Factors for Autism Spectrum Disorder in the Middle East and North Africa Region: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Confounder-Adjusted Studies

  Akomolafe A, Mahmood F, Abdallah B, Elshoeibi A, Mahmoud E, Al-Khulaifi A, Darwish N, Dweidri Y, Yousif D, Khalid H, Al-Theyab M, Azeem M, Shahwar D, Kamal M, Alabdulla M, Khaled S, Chivese T. Risk Factors for Autism Spectrum Disorder in the Middle East and North Africa Region: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Confounder-Adjusted Studies. Journal Of Autism And Developmental Disorders 2026, 1-15. PMID: 42545631, DOI: 10.1007/s10803-026-07368-3.

  Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements

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• Microplastic distribution and risk assessment in soil environment across Asian regions

  Rehman Z, Song J, Wang C, Nunes L, Kazmi S, Azeem M, Fu L, Zhang Y, Li G. Microplastic distribution and risk assessment in soil environment across Asian regions. Applied Soil Ecology 2026, 224: 107161. DOI: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2026.107161.

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• Frontiers in Acylthiourea chemistry: Synthesis, metal complexation, and application potential

  Saeed A, Zaman H, Azeem M, Haider M, Ullah S, Erben M, Farag B, Gomha S. Frontiers in Acylthiourea chemistry: Synthesis, metal complexation, and application potential. Journal Of Inorganic Biochemistry 2026, 284: 113405. PMID: 42470937, DOI: 10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2026.113405.

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• Spatial prediction of soil microvariability through chemometric modeling for precision agriculture

  Kutubu S, Jilani G, Azeem M, Tahir M, Iqbal M, Alam T. Spatial prediction of soil microvariability through chemometric modeling for precision agriculture. Soil & Environment 2026, 45 DOI: 10.25252/se/2026/254188.

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• CSR and ESG Reporting Regulations in Pakistan and the United States: A Regulatory Comparison

  Asad Abbas, Muhammad Usman Qureshi, Muhammad Azeem, Naeem Ahmad. CSR and ESG Reporting Regulations in Pakistan and the United States: A Regulatory Comparison. 2026, 2: 313-330. DOI: 10.71317/jgst.2.6.2026.379.

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• Mechanistic Insights into the Antiviral Potential of Punica granatum Phytocompounds as Inhibitors of Dengue Virus NS5 RdRp: An Integrated Computational Approach

  Fatima M, Khan N, Bibi T, Ahmad W, Azeem M. Mechanistic Insights into the Antiviral Potential of Punica granatum Phytocompounds as Inhibitors of Dengue Virus NS5 RdRp: An Integrated Computational Approach. Pakistan Journal Of Zoology 2026, 58 DOI: 10.17582/journal.pjz/20250817161448.

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• Synergistic Effects of Biochar with Phosphorus Fertilization on soil Biochemical Properties and Wheat Productivity

  Musa N, Khan K, Azeem M, Azad M, Khan M, Javed N, Alam T. Synergistic Effects of Biochar with Phosphorus Fertilization on soil Biochemical Properties and Wheat Productivity. Journal Of Soil Science And Plant Nutrition 2026, 26: 7948-7962. DOI: 10.1007/s42729-026-03376-5.

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• Resistome–Virulome–Pathobiome nexus in agroecosystem soils

  Jacques K, Hao Y, Sun A, Kazmi S, Ihenetu S, Azeem M, Xiang Q, Chen Q. Resistome–Virulome–Pathobiome nexus in agroecosystem soils. Journal Of Environmental Sciences 2026, 105576. DOI: 10.1016/j.jes.2026.105576.

  Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements

• The influence of job content and autonomy on psychological well-being through work identity and job crafting among pharmacists in Pakistan

  Mushtaq R, Rasool N, Rehman Z, Bin Naeem U, Azeem M, Fayyaz T, Ahmad M, Ahmad W. The influence of job content and autonomy on psychological well-being through work identity and job crafting among pharmacists in Pakistan. PLOS ONE 2026, 21: e0350128. PMID: 42213693, PMCID: PMC13221016, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0350128.

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• Improved corneal permeability of solidly dispersed curcumin by electrostatic bridging of benzalkonium chloride-sialic acid: in-vitro and ex-vivo approaches

  Ameer N, Batool H, Azeem M, Shah S, Chughtai F, Hanif M, Mahmood K, Khan A, Aslam A. Improved corneal permeability of solidly dispersed curcumin by electrostatic bridging of benzalkonium chloride-sialic acid: in-vitro and ex-vivo approaches. Polymer Bulletin 2026, 83: 433. DOI: 10.1007/s00289-026-06471-w.

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