Immunogenetics: A Molecular and Clinical Overview

Shafat Ali (Ph.D.) pursued his BSc. from University of Kashmir and Masters in Zoology from Barkatullah Vishwavidyalaya, India. Currently he is engaged in research work for last 5 years at Cytogenetics and Molecular Biology Laboratory, Centre of Research for Development, University of Kashmir, Department of Biochemistry, Government Medical College, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, and ICMR funded Multidisciplinary Research Unit, Government Medical College, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, with specialization in the field of reproductive immunogenetics, cytokine biology, gynaecology and obstetrics, molecular biology, cancer biology and cytogenetics. He has 5 years of research experience and 5 years of teaching experience. He has more than 20 book chapters, several edited books and numerous peer-reviewed, international research publications to his credit. Mr. Ali is also the reviewer of many reputed international journals. Presently, Mr. Ali is involved in studying immunogenetic mechanisms involved in recurrent pregnancy loss Muneeb U Rehman (Ph.D.) is a Faculty member at College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He holds a doctorate in Toxicology (specialization in cancer biology and natural product research) from Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, India. Dr. Rehman has more than 10 years of research and teaching experience in the field of toxicology, cancer biology, natural product pharmacology and pharmacogenomics. He is the recipient of several national and international fellowships and awards. He has published more than 100 research papers in peer-reviewed, international journals, and has 5 edited books and 30 book chapters. Dr. Rehman is on the editorial boards and is a reviewer of several high-impact, international scientific journals. He is also a life member of various international societies and organizations. Currently, Dr. Rehman is engaged in studying the molecular mechanisms of cancer prevention by natural products and the role of pharmacogenomics and toxicogenomics in evaluating the effectiveness and safety of drugs. Shahnaz Taing (MBBS, MD) has served as Head and Professor at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Government Medical College, Srinagar. She has completed her MBBS in 1989 at Government Medical College, Srinagar affiliated to University of Kashmir, Srinagar. She has an experience of more than 30 years as medical practitioner, teacher and researcher. She is the recipient of several awards. Prof. Taing is a Life Member of many Medical associations. She also has to her credit numerous research publications in peer-reviewed international journa Rana Aldossari works in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology at Abdulaziz University, College of Pharmacy in Saudi Arabia.

1. Pregnancy and reproductive immunology
2. Recurrent pregnancy loss: predictors, etiology and diagnosis
3. Immunogenetic testing in Recurrent pregnancy loss
4. Molecular techniques in the study of Recurrent pregnancy loss
5. Endocrine dysfunction in Recurrent pregnancy loss
6. Role of genetic and epigenetic variants in Recurrent pregnancy loss
7. Endometrial and placental dysfunction in Recurrent pregnancy loss
8. Production of autoimmune antibodies and Recurrent pregnancy loss
9. Contribution of paternal immunogenetic factors in Recurrent pregnancy loss
10. Cytokine imbalance in Recurrent pregnancy loss
11. Role of JAK/STAT signalling pathway in Recurrent pregnancy loss
12. Role of MAPK signalling pathway in Recurrent pregnancy loss
13. Role of NF-kB signalling in recurrent pregnancy loss
14. Role of IL7/IL7R signalling pathway in Recurrent pregnancy loss
15. Role of Fas/FasL signalling in Recurrent pregnancy loss
16. Role of HLA in Recurrent pregnancy loss
17. microRNAs and their role in Recurrent pregnancy loss