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
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
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
Application of convergent science and technology toward ocular disease treatment
, 2023
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