Majid Tafrihi

Education

PhD. in Molecular & Cell Biology , University of Tehran , Iran (2008 - 2014)
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MSc. in Molecular & Cell Biology , University of Tehran , Iran (2002 - 2005)
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Courses

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Research activities

Journal Papers

Improving Natural Resistance to Cancer: An Overview of Metabolic Pathways in Cancer Cells Integrated with Regional Cancer Incidence Statistics Hassan Bahrami, Majid Tafrihi (2023)

Association between PON1-rs662 Gene Polymorphism and Diabetic Retinopathy in Population of the Qom, Iran. Fatemeh Sabbaghian Bidgoli, Abasalt Hosseinzadeh Colagar, Majid Tafrihi, Rohollah Nakhaei-Sistani (2023)

Exploring the anticancer properties of the gum of Ferula gummosa: impact on cytotoxicity, caspase 3/7 activity and apoptosis, and gene expression in SW-480 cells Parisa Bahavar, Majid Tafrihi (2023)

Global trends of cancer: The role of diet, lifestyle, and environmental factors Hassan Bahrami, Majid Tafrihi (2023)

Antioxidant, cytotoxic, and genotoxic potentials of the gum of Ferula gummosa Boiss on PC-3 cells Fatemeh Ezadifard, Majid Tafrihi, Maryam Mohadjerani (2023)

Methanolic extract of Teucrium persicum up-regulates and induces the membrane restoration of E-cadherin protein in PC-3 cells Majid Tafrihi, Anahita Naeimi, Fatemeh Ezadifard (2023)

Chemical Constituents, Antioxidant and Cytotoxic Potential of Chloroform and Ethyl Acetate Extracts of Teucrium persicum Parvaneh Hajipour, fatemeh izadi, Majid Tafrihi (2022)

Antioxidant and cytotoxic potentials of the methanolic extract of Teucrium persicum Boiss. in A-375 melanoma cells Anahita Naeimi, Majid Tafrihi, Maryam Mohadjerani (2022)

Antibacterial effect of cerium oxide nanoparticle against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Khosro Zamani, Noushin Allah‑Bakhshi, Faezeh Akhavan, Mahdieh Yousefi, Rezvan Golmoradi, Moazzameh Ramezani, Fatemeh Ramezani, Majid Tafrihi, Ali Pakdin‑Parizi, Mahyar Gerami, Gholamreza Irajian, Shabnam Razavi, Horacio Bach (2021)

The biological and therapeutic potentials of Cyclotrichium genus: a systematic review Homayoon Yazdanshenas, Majid Tafrihi (2021)

Membrane Localization of β-Catenin in Prostate Cancer PC3 Cells Treated with Teucrium persicum Boiss. Extract NArges Barati, Majid Tafrihi, Seyyed Mahmoud Arab Najafi (2021)

Rapid Detection of Aneuploidies in Spontaneous Aborted Fetal Samples by Quantitative Fluorescence-PCR: A Descriptive Study Hamidreza Sharifzadeh, Majid Tafrihi, Nouredin Moradi, Naghmeh Gholipour (2021)

Designing a New Multiepitope-based Vaccine Against COVID-19 Afshin Samimi Nemati, Majid Tafrihi, Fatemeh Sheikhi, Abolfazl Rostamian Tabari, Amirhossein Haditabar (2021)

Novel SCN5A variants identified in a group of Iranian Brugada syndrome patients Taraneh Ghaffari, Nasser Mirhosseini Motlagh, Abdolreza Daraei, Majid Tafrihi, Mehrdad Saravi, Davood Sabour (2021)

The Wonderful Activities of the Genus Mentha: Not Only Antioxidant Properties Majid Tafrihi, Muhammad Imran, Tabussam Tufail, Tanweer Aslam Gondal, Gianluca Caruso, Raffaele Pezzani, Patrick Valere Tsouh Fokou, Lyubomir Atanassov, Maria Atanassova, Ruchi Sharma, Somesh Sharma (2021)

Association of the −181 G→A polymorphism in the MMP-7 gene promoter and gastric cancer: A case-control study Majid Tafrihi, Mahboube Golbabaei, Mohammad Shokrzadeh (2019)

Association of the -160 C>A Polymorphism in the CDH1Promoter with Gastric Cancer: A Case-control Study Majid Tafrihi, Sogand Kalantari, Mohammad Shokrzadeh (2019)

MiRNAs: Biology, Biogenesis, Their Web-based Tools, and Databases Majid Tafrihi, Elham Hashemi Nasab (2019)

E-Cadherin/β-Catenin Complex: A Target for Anticancer and Antimetastasis Plants/Plantderived Compounds Majid Tafrihi, Rohollah Nakhaei-Sistani (2017)

Microsatellite (SSR) amplification by PCR usually led to polymorphic bands: Evidencewhich shows replication slippage occurs in extendor nascent DNA strands Abasalt Hosseinzadeh Colagar, Mohammad Javad Haghighatnia, Zahra Amiri, Maryam Mohadjerani, Majid Tafrihi (2016)

Microsatellite (SSR) amplification by PCR usually led to polymorphic bands: Evidence which shows replication slippage occurs in extend or nascent DNA strands Abasalt Hosseinzadeh Colagar, Mohammad Javad Haghighatnia, Zahra Amiri, Maryam Mohadjerani, Majid Tafrihi (2016)

Anticancer Properties of Teucrium persicum in PC-3 Prostate Cancer Cells Majid Tafrihi, Samaneh Toosi, tayebeh Minaei, Ahmad Reza Gohari Kakhki, vAHID Niknam, Seyed Mahmoud Arab Najafi (2014)

Conference Papers

Fabrication and investigation of properties of chitosanpolyacrylic acid pH-sensitive nanoparticle Fatemeh Fathali, Ali Taravati, Majid Tafrihi (2023)

Studying the antioxidant effects of the methanolic extract of Teucrium hyrcanicum on prostate cancer cells (PC-3) Parisa Tavakoli, Majid Tafrihi (2022)

Structure based pharmacophore modeling, virtual screening and molecular docking approaches for identification of natural anti-cancer metastasis agents targeting Wnt/β-catenin pathway Neda Vaghefinejad, Majid Tafrihi (2022)

Introducing a recurrent mutation in a patient affected with Methylmalonic academia by Whole Exome Sequence Ghazaleh Malekizadeh, omid Jazayeri, Morteza Alijanpour, Majid Tafrihi (2021)

Biological connections between AHR gene and the genes involving in human skin aging Hadis Karimi, omid Jazayeri, Mostafa Ghasemzadeh, Majid Tafrihi (2021)

The study of cytotoxic effects of the gum of Ferula gummosa on PC-3 cells fatemeh izadi, Majid Tafrihi (2021)

The study of cytotoxic effects of the gum of Ferula gummosa on A-375 cells Fatemeh Ezadifard, Majid Tafrihi (2021)

Investigation of the cytotoxic effects of the gum of Barijeh on SW480 cell line Parisa Bahavar, Majid Tafrihi (2021)

Studying the Cytotoxic and Antioxidant Effects of Teucrium persicum on A375 Melanoma Cancer Cells Anahita Naeimi, Majid Tafrihi (2021)

In silico study of the effect of two N-terminal SNPs in E-cadherin protein on its structure, function, and stability Majid Tafrihi (2018)

Association of malondialdehyde and total antioxidant capacity levels in blood and seminal plasma with teratospermic male infertility Azadeh Mohammad Hasani, Younes Aftabi, Seyed Gholam Ali Jorsarayi, Majid Tafrihi, Abasalt Hosseinzadeh Colagar (2017)

E-cadherin protein an appropriate marker for epithelial cancer cells and a good candidate for cancer treatment. Majid Tafrihi (2014)

Publication

Editorial Board of Open Access Journal of Oncology and Medicine Alireza Heidari, Majid Tafrihi (2018)

Editorial manager of the Journal of Genetic Resources Abasalt Hosseinzadeh Colagar, Majid Tafrihi (2017)

Editorial Board of Henry Journal of Cell & Molecular Biology Alessia Gambadoro, Majid Tafrihi (2016)

ExecutiveActivity

membership in Editorial Board of The Gavin Journal of Cell Biology and Tissue Biology Majid Tafrihi (2015)

Theses

The Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (MTHFR) Gene Promoter Methylation in Infertile Men Sperms: Epigenetics effects and Male Infertility Majid Tafrihi (2017)

Genetic diversity and DNA barcoding of great gerbil (Rhombomys opimus) species in different populations of Iran by mitochondrial COI marker Majid Tafrihi (2017)

C565>G Polymorphism of the Aryl hydrocarbon Receptor Repressor Encoding (AhRR) Gene and the Risk of Male Infertility Majid Tafrihi (2017)

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Research interests

Cell death (Apoptosis)
Molecular Biology of Cancer, the effect of natural compounds on human cancer cells