Dr. Ali Zarrabi is Associate Professor and Principal Investigator in the Biomedical Engineering Department of Istinye University. He holds a bachelor's degree of Chemical Engineering from Isfahan University of Technology, a master's degree of Chemical Engineering from Sharif University of Technology, and a PhD of Nanobiotechnology from Sharif University of Technology. His current research interests include nanobiotechnology, nanomedicine, drug delivery systems, nanotheranostics, nanomaterials, and surface engineering/modifications of nanomaterials. His group works at the interface of supramole...
Dr. Ali Zarrabi is Associate Professor and Principal Investigator in the Biomedical Engineering Department of Istinye University. He holds a bachelor's degree of Chemical Engineering from Isfahan University of Technology, a master's degree of Chemical Engineering from Sharif University of Technology, and a PhD of Nanobiotechnology from Sharif University of Technology. His current research interests include nanobiotechnology, nanomedicine, drug delivery systems, nanotheranostics, nanomaterials, and surface engineering/modifications of nanomaterials. His group works at the interface of supramolecular chemistry, bioengineering, and medicine to develop approaches for simultaneous diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Dr. Zarrabi is a member of editorial board of several journals such as "Journal of Personalized medicine", "Bioengineering", "Future Pharmacology", "Biomaterials and Polymers Horizon", and "Nanofabrication".
Articles
Application of convergent science and technology toward ocular disease treatment ,2023
Glycosylated nanoplatforms: From glycosylation strategies to implications and opportunities for cancer theranostics ,2024
Innovative applications of MXenes in dialysis: enhancing filtration efficiency ,2025
Development of Lateral Flow Assays for Rapid Detection of Troponin I: A Review ,2024
Glycosylated nanoplatforms: From glycosylation strategies to implications and opportunities for cancer theranostics ,2024
Advancements and applications of upconversion nanoparticles in wound dressings ,2024
Tackling chronic wound healing using nanomaterials: advancements, challenges, and future perspectives ,2023
Smart co-delivery of plasmid DNA and doxorubicin using MCM-chitosan-PEG polymerization functionalized with MUC-1 aptamer against breast cancer ,2024
Cellular targets and molecular activity mechanisms of bee venom in cancer: recent trends and developments ,2022
Revealing the role of miRNA-489 as a new onco-suppressor factor in different cancers based on pre-clinical and clinical evidence ,2021
Cellular targets and molecular activity mechanisms of bee venom in cancer: recent trends and developments ,2022
Citrus Genus and Its Waste Utilization: A Review on Health-Promoting Activities and Industrial Application ,2021
Combination therapy using nanomaterials and stem cells to treat spinal cord injuries ,2022
Emerging role of exosomes in cancer progression and tumor microenvironment remodeling ,2022
Cellular targets and molecular activity mechanisms of bee venom in cancer: recent trends and developments ,2022
Association analysis of rs1800470 (T869C) variation in TGFB1 gene with the risk of ischemic stroke in Asian population ,2022
Combination therapy using nanomaterials and stem cells to treat spinal cord injuries ,2022
Targeting AMPK signaling in ischemic/reperfusion injury: From molecular mechanism to pharmacological interventions ,2022
(Nano)platforms in bladder cancer therapy: Challenges and opportunities ,2022
Noncoding RNAs and their therapeutics in paclitaxel chemotherapy: Mechanisms of initiation, progression, and drug sensitivity ,2022
Gene regulation by antisense transcription: A focus on neurological and cancer diseases ,2022
Biosensor integrated brain-on-a-chip platforms: Progress and prospects in clinical translation ,2023
Application of Convergent Science and Technology toward Ocular Disease Treatment ,2023
Application of Convergent Science and Technology toward Ocular Disease Treatment ,2023
Tackling chronic wound healing using nanomaterials: advancements, challenges, and future perspectives ,2023
Biomedical applications of engineered heparin-based materials ,2023
Application of Convergent Science and Technology toward Ocular Disease Treatment ,2023
EZH2 as a new therapeutic target in brain tumors: Molecular landscape, therapeutic targeting and future prospects ,2022
AMPK signaling in diabetes mellitus, insulin resistance and diabetic complications: A pre-clinical and clinical investigation ,2022
Biosensor integrated brain on a chip platforms: Progress and prospects in clinical translation ,2023
Biosensor integrated brain-on-a-chip platforms: Progress and prospects in clinical translation ,2023
Fabrication of a Dual-Drug-Loaded Smart Niosome-g-Chitosan Polymeric Platform for Lung Cancer Treatment ,2023
(Nano)platforms in breast cancer therapy: Drug/gene delivery, advanced nanocarriers and immunotherapy ,2023
Cancer stem cell-mediated drug resistance: A comprehensive gene expression profile analysis in breast cancer ,2023
Graphene oxide nanoarchitectures in cancer biology: Nano-modulators of autophagy and apoptosis ,2023
Tackling chronic wound healing using nanomaterials: advancements, challenges, and future perspectives ,2023
Biosensor integrated brain-on-a-chip platforms: Progress and prospects in clinical translation ,2023
Graphene- and MXene-based materials for neuroscience: diagnostic and therapeutic applications ,2023
Tackling chronic wound healing using nanomaterials: advancements, challenges, and future perspectives ,2023
Tackling chronic wound healing using nanomaterials: advancements, challenges, and future perspectives ,2023
Innovative approaches in skin therapy: bionanocomposites for skin tissue repair and regeneration ,2024
Innovative approaches for cancer treatment: graphene quantum dots for photodynamic and photothermal therapies ,2024
Exploiting Urazole’s Acidity for Fabrication of Hydrogels and Ion-Exchange Materials ,2021
Drug Delivery (Nano)Platforms for Oral and Dental Applications: Tissue Regeneration, Infection Control, and Cancer Management ,2021
Graphene oxide quantum dot-chitosan nanotheranostic platform as a pH-responsive carrier for improving curcumin uptake internalization: In vitro & in silico study ,2022
Nanotechnological Approaches in Prostate Cancer Therapy: Integration of engineering and biology ,2022
Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) in pancreatic cancer progression ,2022
Chitosan-based nanoscale systems for doxorubicin delivery: Exploring biomedical application in cancer therapy ,2022
Immunology Meets Bioengineering: Improving the Effectiveness of Glioblastoma Immunotherapy ,2022
Long non-coding RNAs and exosomal lncRNAs: Potential functions in lung cancer progression, drug resistance and tumor microenvironment remodeling ,2022
The convergence of in silico approach and nanomedicine for efficient cancer treatment; in vitro investigations on curcumin loaded multifunctional graphene oxide nanocomposite structure ,2022
Exosomes as Promising Nanostructures in Diabetes Mellitus: From Insulin Sensitivity to Ameliorating Diabetic Complications ,2022
The Importance of SNPs at miRNA Binding Sites as Biomarkers of Gastric and Colorectal Cancers: A Systematic Review ,2022
AMPK signaling in diabetes mellitus, insulin resistance and diabetic complications: A pre-clinical and clinical investigation ,2022
Targeting autophagy in prostate cancer: preclinical and clinical evidence for therapeutic response ,2022
Long non-coding RNAs as new players in bladder cancer: Lessons from pre-clinical and clinical studies ,2022
Advances in understanding the role of P-gp in doxorubicin resistance: Molecular pathways, therapeutic strategies, and prospects ,2022
Chitosan: A versatile bio-platform for breast cancer theranostics ,2022
Lycopene: Food Sources, Biological Activities, and Human Health Benefits ,2021
Mesoporous Bioactive Glasses in Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy: Stimuli\u2010Responsive, Toxicity, Immunogenicity, and Clinical Translation ,2021
Mesoporous silica@chitosan@gold nanoparticles as \u201con/off\u201d optical biosensor and pH-sensitive theranostic platform against cancer ,2022
Doxorubicin-loaded graphene oxide nanocomposites in cancer medicine: Stimuli-responsive carriers, co-delivery and suppressing resistance ,2022
Targeted regulation of autophagy using nanoparticles: New insight into cancer therapy ,2022
Targeting autophagy, oxidative stress, and ER stress for neurodegenerative diseases treatment ,2022
Overcoming doxorubicin resistance in cancer: siRNA-loaded nanoarchitectures for cancer gene therapy ,2022
Characterization and optical properties of mechanochemically synthesized molybdenum-doped rutile nanoparticles and their electronic structure studies by density functional theory ,2022
The long and short non-coding RNAs modulating EZH2 signaling in cancer ,2022
Functionalization of polymers and nanomaterials for water treatment, food packaging, textile and biomedical applications: a review ,2021
In vivo gene delivery mediated by non-viral vectors for cancer therapy ,2020
An adhesive and injectable nanocomposite hydrogel of thiolated gelatin/gelatin methacrylate/Laponite (R) as a potential surgical sealant ,2020
Curcumin and inflammatory bowel diseases: From in vitro studies to clinical trials ,2021
Lung cancer cells and their sensitivity/resistance to cisplatin chemotherapy: Role of microRNAs and upstream mediators ,2021
Nrf2 signaling pathway in cisplatin chemotherapy: Potential involvement in organ protection and chemoresistance ,2021
Flavonoids against the SARS-CoV-2 induced inflammatory storm ,2021
Curcumin and its derivatives in cancer therapy: Potentiating antitumor activity of cisplatin and reducing side effects ,2021
Electrospun nanocarriers for delivering natural products for cancer therapy ,2021
Citrus Genus and Its Waste Utilization: A Review on Health-Promoting Activities and Industrial Application ,2021
Cervical cancer progression is regulated by SOX transcription factors: Revealing signaling networks and therapeutic strategies ,2021
Recent advances and future directions in anti\u2010tumor activity of cryptotanshinone: A mechanistic review ,2020
Pre-clinical investigation of STAT3 pathway in bladder cancer: Paving the way for clinical translation ,2021
The ER Stress/UPR Axis in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis ,2020
Artemisia species as a new candidate for Diabetes therapy: A Comprehensive Review ,2021
Quercetin and Its Nano-Scale Delivery Systems in Prostate Cancer Therapy: Paving the Way for Cancer Elimination and Reversing Chemoresistance ,2021
Elucidating Role of Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) in Cisplatin Chemotherapy: A Focus on Molecular Pathways and Possible Therapeutic Strategies ,2021
MicroRNAs regulating SOX2 in cancer progression and therapy response ,2021
The role of microRNA-338-3p in cancer: growth, invasion, chemoresistance, and mediators ,2021
Dual relationship between long non-coding RNAs and STAT3 signaling in different cancers: New insight to proliferation and metastasis ,2021
Novel strategy in breast cancer therapy: Revealing the bright side of ginsenosides ,2021
Curcumin and inflammatory bowel diseases: From in vitro studies to clinical trials ,2021
Small in Size, but Large in Action: microRNAs as Potential Modulators of PTEN in Breast and Lung Cancers ,2021
Naringenin Nano-Delivery Systems and Their Therapeutic Applications ,2021
Crosstalk of long non-coding RNAs and EMT: Searching the missing pieces of an incomplete puzzle for lung cancer therapy ,2021
Current Trends in the Therapeutic Strategies for Diabetes Management ,2021
New Horizons in Hydrogels for Methotrexate Delivery ,2020
Nrf2 Signaling Pathway in Chemoprotection and Doxorubicin Resistance: Potential Application in Drug Discovery ,2021
The role of SOX family transcription factors in gastric cancer ,2021
Synthesis of Curcumin Loaded Smart pH-Responsive Stealth Liposome as a Novel Nanocarrier for Cancer Treatment ,2021
Small interfering RNA (siRNA) to target genes and molecular pathways in glioblastoma therapy: Current status with an emphasis on delivery systems ,2021
Long non-coding RNAs in the doxorubicin resistance of cancer cells ,2021
Employing siRNA tool and its delivery platforms in suppressing cisplatin resistance: Approaching to a new era of cancer chemotherapy ,2021
Drug Delivery (Nano)Platforms for Oral and Dental Applications: Tissue Regeneration, Infection Control, and Cancer Management ,2021
Nonspherical Metal\u2010Based Nanoarchitectures: Synthesis and Impact of Size, Shape, and Composition on Their Biological Activity ,2021
Gallic acid for cancer therapy: Molecular mechanisms and boosting efficacy by nanoscopical delivery ,2021
Long noncoding RNAs: A novel insight in the leukemogenesis and drug resistance in acute myeloid leukemia ,2021
Advances in understanding the role of P-gp in doxorubicin resistance: Molecular pathways, therapeutic strategies, and prospects ,2021
Revealing the role of miRNA-489 as a new onco-suppressor factor in different cancers based on pre-clinical and clinical evidence ,2021
Long non-coding RNAs as new players in bladder cancer: Lessons from pre-clinical and clinical studies ,2021
Benzimidazole analogues as efficient arsenals in war against methicillin-resistance staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and its SAR studies ,2021
Role of ZEB family members in proliferation, metastasis and chemoresistance of prostate cancer cells: Revealing signaling networks ,2021
Advances in understanding the role of P-gp in doxorubicin resistance: Molecular pathways, therapeutic strategies, and prospects ,2021
Recent advances and future directions in anti\u2010tumor activity of cryptotanshinone: A mechanistic review ,2020
Hierarchical multifunctional graphene oxide cancer nanotheranostics agent for synchronous switchable fluorescence imaging and chemical therapy ,2020
Niosomal Drug Delivery Systems for Ocular Disease—Recent Advances and Future Prospects ,2020
Functionalization of polymers and nanomaterials for water treatment, food packaging, textile and biomedical applications: a review ,2020
Regulation of Nuclear Factor-KappaB (NF-κB) signaling pathway by non-coding RNAs in cancer: Inhibiting or promoting carcinogenesis? ,2021
Endocytosis of abiotic nanomaterials and nanobiovectors: Inhibition of membrane trafficking ,2021
A review study on the modulation of SIRT1 expression by miRNAs in aging and age-associated diseases ,2021
Long non-coding RNAs in the doxorubicin resistance of cancer cells ,2021
AIE-featured tetraphenylethylene nanoarchitectures in biomedical application: Bioimaging, drug delivery and disease treatment ,2021
Design and characterization of a novel pH-sensitive biocompatible and multifunctional nanocarrier for in vitro paclitaxel release ,2021
Therapeutic potential of AMPK signaling targeting in lung cancer: Advances, challenges and future prospects ,2021
New insight towards development of paclitaxel and docetaxel resistance in cancer cells: EMT as a novel molecular mechanism and therapeutic possibilities ,2021
Antimicrobial peptides as potential therapeutics for breast cancer ,2021
Drug Delivery (Nano)Platforms for Oral and Dental Applications: Tissue Regeneration, Infection Control, and Cancer Management ,2021
Flavonoids against the SARS-CoV-2 induced inflammatory storm ,2021
Electroconductive multi-functional polypyrrole composites for biomedical applications ,2021
Interplay between SOX9 transcription factor and microRNAs in cancer ,2021
Nonspherical Metal\u2010Based Nanoarchitectures: Synthesis and Impact of Size, Shape, and Composition on Their Biological Activity ,2021
Effect of zinc-doped hydroxyapatite/graphene nanocomposite on the physicochemical properties and osteogenesis differentiation of 3D-printed polycaprolactone scaffolds for bone tissue engineering ,2021
Development and optimization of a new hybrid chitosan-grafted graphene oxide/magnetic nanoparticle system for theranostic applications ,2021
Self-assembled peptide and protein nanostructures for anti-cancer therapy: Targeted delivery, stimuli-responsive devices and immunotherapy ,2021
Hyaluronic acid-based nanoplatforms for Doxorubicin: A review of stimuli-responsive carriers, co-delivery and resistance suppression ,2021
Biomedical application of chitosan-based nanoscale delivery systems: Potential usefulness in siRNA delivery for cancer therapy ,2021
Nrf2 signaling pathway in cisplatin chemotherapy: Potential involvement in organ protection and chemoresistance ,2021
Caffeic acid and its derivatives as potential modulators of oncogenic molecular pathways: New hope in the fight against cancer ,2021
The involvement of epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in doxorubicin resistance: Possible molecular targets ,2021
A reduced graphene oxide-β-cyclodextrin nanocomposite-based electrode for electrochemical detection of curcumin ,2021
Non-spherical nanostructures in nanomedicine: From noble metal nanorods to transition metal dichalcogenide nanosheets ,2021