Assoc.Prof Nguyen Thi Van Anh

Qualifications

• 2009: Pharmacist. Hanoi University of Pharmacy, Hanoi, Vietnam.
• 2013: PhD in Pharmacy. University of Lyon 1, France.

Research interests

My research lies in the fields of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy, focusing on two main areas: (1) the pharmacological evaluation of medicinal plants, and (2) pharmacokinetic–pharmacodynamic studies combined with real-world clinical and clinical pharmacy research to optimize drug use and improve patient outcomes.

Selected publications

1. Nguyen, T.-V.-A.; Quy, D.Q.; Tung, N.T.; Huyen, N.T.; Minh, P.L.; Huyen, N.T.M.; Ho, T.-T.; Ha, N.T.T.; Casanola-Martin, G.M.; Rasulev, B.; et al. Beyond α-Glucosidase and α-Amylase Inhibition: Integrated In Vitro and Multi-Scale In Silico Insights into the Antidiabetic and Antioxidant Mechanisms of Oxalis corniculata L. Aerial Parts. Molecules 2026, 31, 630. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules31040630
2. Yulia Kirdeeva, Elizaveta Fefilova, Natalia Karpova, Sergey Parfenyev, Alexandra Daks,Alexander Nazarov, Oleg Semenov, Nguyen Thi Van Anh, Vu Thanh Loc, Nguyen Manh Cuong,and Oleg Shuvalov. The Inclusion of Dietary and Medicinal Mushrooms into Translational Oncology: Pros and Cons at the Molecular Level. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2026, 27(3), 1312.
3. Ha Thanh Nguyen, Quoc Khanh Bach, Quoc Nhat Nguyen, Van Nam Nguyen, Thi Van Anh Nguyen, Hai Pham-The. Survival predictors in Vietnamese elderly AML patients treated with decitabine: Real-world evidence from a low- and middle-income country. Leukemia Research Reports. 2026, 25, 100565.
4. H. L. Le, H. P. The, L. V. Dao, Thi Van Anh Nguyen, and T. H. Le, Chemical Composition, Antithrombotic and Anti-Inflammatory Effects of the Essential Oil From Two Black Ginger Species in Vietnam. Flavour and Fragrance Journal. (2026): 1–15, https://doi.org/10.1002/ffj.70053.
5. Quang Huy Nguyen, Van Phuong Nguyen, Thi Van Anh Nguyen, Hong Luyen Le. Antioxidant, Antibacterial and Antifungal Activities of Black Ginger Essential Oils in Vietnam. Tropical Journal of Natural Product Research. 2025, 9, 4214-4219.
6. Le Hong Luyen, Nguyen Thi Van Anh. Anti-aggregatory and anti-coagulant activity of Polygonum cuspidatum extracts. Journal of Medicinal Materials. 2024, 29(6), 361-366.
7. Thi Van Anh Nguyen, Thanh Hang Nguyen, Thi Kieu Oanh Nguyen, Phuong Nhung Nguyen, Hong Luyen Le. Novel findings on the bioactivies of black ginger of Vietnam and optimization of its extraction using response surface methodology. Chemical Papers. 2024, 78 (9), 5191-5207.
8. Xuan Tung Nguyen, Duc Loi Vu, Thi Van Anh Nguyen, Thi Minh Thu Nguyen, Hong Duong Le. Acute toxicity and antidiabetic effect of the ethyl acetate fraction of Commelina diffusa Burm.f. on the high-fat diet and streptozotocin- induced type 2 diabetic mice. Pak. J. Pharm. Sci. 2024, 37(4), 855-861
9. Thi Van Anh Nguyen*, Thi Minh Hang Nguyen, Thi Thoa Ha Nguyen, Thuy Duong Nguyen, Duc Huy Bui. Antiplatelet and anticoagulant effects of two new phenylpropanoid sucrose esters and other secondary metabolites from the aerial part of Canna edulis. Chemistry & Biodiversity. 2024, 21 (5), e20240032
10. Le Hong Duong, Vu Duc Loi, Vu Thi Thuy Linh, Nguyen Thuc Thu Huong, Nguyen Thi Van Anh. Researching on the anti-peptic ulcer effect of Murdannia nudiflora (L.) Brenan extract in experiment. Journal of Tranditional Vietnamese Medicine and Pharmacy. 2024, 55, 2, 1 – 7.
11. Le Hong Duong, Vu Duc Loi, Vu Thi Thuy Linh, Nguyen Thuc Thu Huong, Nguyen Thi Van Anh. Research on anti-gastric ulcer effects of [Murdannia bracteata (c.b.clarke) j.k.morton ex d.y.hong] extract in experiment. Journal of Tranditional Vietnamese Medicine and Pharmacy. 2024, 54, 1, 66 – 73.
12. Thi Van Anh Nguyen*, Thi Minh Hang Nguyen, Hong Luyen Le, Duc Huy Bui. Potential antithrombotic effect of two new phenylpropanoid sucrose esters and other secondary metabolites of Canna indica L. rhizome. Nat Prod Res. 2023; 38. 6, 897-905
13. Thi Van Anh Nguyen*, Thi Minh Hang Nguyen, Hong Luyen Le, Duc Huy Bui. Antithrombotic Activity of the Steroids and ent-Kaurane Diterpenoids from Canna indica Rhizomes. Revista Brasileira Pharmacognosia. 2024, 34, 206-211.
14. Thi Van Anh Nguyen*, Quang Huy Nguyen, Tran Nam Tien Nguyen, Richard M. Anthony, Dinh Hoa Vu, Jan-Willem C. Alffenaar. Pretomanid resistance: An update on emergence, mechanisms and relevance for clinical practice. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 2023; 62(4): 106953.
15. Thi Van Anh Nguyen*, Hong Luyen Le. Potential Inhibitory Effects on Human Platelet Aggregation and blood Coagulation of the Aerial Part of Portulaca oleracea L. Trop J Nat Prod Res. 2024; 8(1): 6001-6005.
16. Thi Van Anh Nguyen*, Hong Luyen Le. Inhibitory Effects on -Amylase and -Glucosidase and Phytochemical Profiling of the Aerial Part of Canna x generalis L.H Bailey & E.Z Bailey. Trop J Nat Prod Res. 2023; 7(12): 5623-5628.
17. Nguyen Thi Van Anh*, Nguyen Ngoc Trang. Evaluation of antiplatelet aggregation and anticoagulant effects of Oxalis Debilis Kunth rhizome extracts. VNU Journal of Science: Medical and pharmaceutical Science. 2024, 40 (1), 44- 52.
18. Nguyen Thi Van Anh, Pham The Hai. Screening bioactive compounds from Vietnamese medicinal plants as ịnhibitors of CCR5 and CXCR4 co- receptors to prevent and treat HIV-1 infection by molecular docking methods. VNU Journal of Science: Medical and pharmaceutical Science. 2024, 40. 2, 41 – 48.
19. Nguyen Thi Van Anh*, Dang Thi Phuong Thuy. Investigation of the antithrombotic, antioxidant acitivity and phytochemical content of the aerial part of Oxalis debilis Kunth. Journal of Medicinal Materials. 2024, 29. 2, 112-118.
20. Nguyen Thi Van Anh*, Nguyen Thanh Tung, Vu Xuan Giang. Investigation of antioxidant activity of secondary metabolites from Canna indica L. rhizomes orienting treatment and prevention of cardiovascular diseases. Vietnam Medical Journal. 2024, 537 (2), 160-165.
21. Thi Van Anh Nguyen*, Duc Huy Bui, Hong Luyen Le. Potent inhibitory effect on human platelet aggregation of the aerial part of Canna edulis ker gawl. Vietnam J Sci Technol. 2024, 62 (3), 425-434.
22. Nguyen Thi Van Anh*, Le Hong Luyen. Evaluation of anti--amylase and anti--glucosidase activitiy of Canna generalis L.H Bailey & E.Z Bailey rhizome. VNU Journal of Science: Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences. 2024, 40 (1), 19- 25
23. Hong Luyen Le, Van Hau Nguyen, Tien Dat Nguyen, Thi Van Anh Nguyen, Huy Dang Le. Potential antiaggregatory and anticoagulant activity of Kaempferia parviflora extracts and its methoxyflavones. Industrial Crops and Products. 2023, 192. 116030
24. Nguyen Thi Van Anh*, Le Hong Luyen. -amylase and -glucosidase inhibiting effects of Canna edulis ker gawl rhizome. Vietnam J Biotechnol. 2023, 21(4), 681-697.
25. Nguyen Thi Van Anh*, Le Hong Luyen, Pham Viet Ha Quang. Inhibitory effect on human blood coagulation of aerial Canna edulis Ker Gawl. Journal of Medicinal Materials. 2023, 28(6): 385-388
26. Nguyen Thi Van Anh*, Bui Thanh Tung, Le Hong Luyen. Evaluation of Antioxidant Activity, Total Phenolic Content and Total Flavonoid Content of the Aerial Part of Canna edulis Ker Gawl. VNU Journal of Science: Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences. 2023, 39(4): 11 – 19.
27. Nguyen Thi Van Anh, Nguyen Thi Kieu Oanh, Nguyen Nhung Phuong, Le Hong Luyen. Antioxidant and antithrombotic activities of the Distichochlamys citrea leaves extract. Vietnam Journal of Biotechnology. 2023, 21, 1- 17.
28. Duc Loi Vu, Thi Van Anh Nguyen, Tien Dat Nguyen, Viet Hau Dang, Hong Duong Le, Xuan Tung Nguyen. Anti‑diabetic Effect of Major Compounds from Commelina diffusa. Rev Bras Pharmacogn. 2023; 33: 657-661.
29. Nguyen Xuan Tung, Nguyen Thanh Hai, Le Thi Hong, Nguyen Thi Van Anh, Le Hong Luyen. Quantification of Total Polyphenols, Total Flavonoids, and Evaluation of Antioxidant Activity of the Aerial Part of Distichochlamys orlowii K. Larsen & M.F. Newman. VNU Journal of Science: Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences. 2023, 34(4).
30. Nguyễn Xuân Tùng, Vũ Đức Lợi, Lê Hồng Dương, Nguyễn Thị Vân Anh. Extraction and isolation of several compounds from Commelina diffusa burm.f. Journal of Tranditional Vietnamese Medicine and Pharmacy. 2023; 2(48): 17-23.
31. Phong Thi Nam Nguyen , Nho Van Le , Hanh Minh Nguyen Dinh, Bao Quoc Phan Nguyen , Thi Van Anh Nguyen*. Lung penetration and pneumococcal target binding of antibiotics in lower respiratory tract infection. Curr Med Res Opin. 2022; 38(12): 2085-2095.
32. Hong Luyen Le, Thi Minh Hang Nguyen, Thi Thom Vu, Thi Tu Oanh Nguyen, Huong Duong Thi Ly, Nguyen Thanh Le, Van Hung Nguyen, Thi Van Anh Nguyen*. Potent antiplatelet aggregation, anticoagulant and antioxidant activity of aerial Canna x generalis L.H Bailey & E.Z Bailey and its phytoconstituents. South African J Botany. 2022; 147: 882-893
33. Thuc Dinh Ngoc, Mai Vu Thi Ha, Thanh Nguyen Le, Hue Vu Thi, Thi Van Anh Nguyen, Adam Mechler, Nguyen Thi Hoa, and Quan V. Vo. A Potent Antioxidant Sesquiterpene, Abelsaginol, from Abelmoschus sagittifolius: Experimental and Theoretical Insights. ACS Omega. 2022; 7(27): 24004–24011.
34. Thuc Dinh Ngoc, Thanh Nguyen Le, Thi Van Anh Nguyen, Adam Mechler, Nguyen Thi Hoa, Nguyen Linh Nam, Quan V. Vo. Mechanistic and kinetic studies of the radical scavenging activity of 5-O-methylnorbergenin: theoretical and experimental insights. J. Phys. Chem B. 2022, 126(3): 702-707.
35. Vu Thi Kim Oanh, Chan Huu Giap, Thu Ha Bui, Thi Lan Phuong Diep, Thi Van Anh Nguyen, Le Nguyen Thanh. Chemical Constituents and Biological Activity of the Stems of Adinandra hainanensis Hayata. Records of Natural Products. 2022; 16(4): 346-352.
36. Thuc Dinh Ngoc, Mai Vu Thi Ha, Thanh Nguyen Le, Thi Van Anh Nguyen, Adam Mechler, Nguyen Thi Hoa, Quan V. Vo. Antioxidant activity of natural samwirin A: theoretical and experimental insights. ACS Omega. 2021; 6(41): 27546-27551.
37. Thi Van Anh Nguyen*, Thi Minh Hang Nguyen, Hong Luyen Le, Thi Thom Vu. Chemical Compositions of the n-hexane Fraction of Canna edulis Ker Gawl Rhizomes. VNU journal of science: Medical and Pharmaceutical Science. 2021; 37(4): 11-19.
38. Nguyen Thi Van Anh*, Nguyen Thi Minh Hang, Le Hong Luyen, Vu Thi Thom, Bui Thanh Tung. Compounds isolated from the ethyl acetate fraction of Canna edulis Ker Gawl rhizome. VNU journal of science: Medical and Pharmaceutical Science. 2021; 37(2): 18-23.
39. Vu Thi Kim Oanh, Bui Thu Ha, Le Thi Hong Nhung, Nguyen Thi Van Anh, Le Nguyen Thanh. Triterpenes from the stems of Adinandra poilanei Gagnep. Journal of Medicinal Materials. 2021, 26 (1+2), 5-9.
    Book chapters:
40. Thi Van Anh Nguyen*, Ngoc Trang Nguyen, Thanh Tung Bui (2024). Anticancer Properties of Curcuma longa: Current Status and Future Prospects. In Arpitra Roy (Eds). Harnessing Medicinal Plants in Cancer Prevention and Treatment. IGI Global, 48-90.
41. Bui Thanh Tung, Vu Thi Thu Trang and Nguyen Thi Van Anh (2024). Nucleic acids as drug targets. In Mithun Rudrapal, Chukwuebuka Egbuna , William C. Cho (Eds). Biochemical and molecular pharmacology in drug discovery. Elsevier, 71-97.

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