Editor Profile

Dr. Elaheh Abdollahi, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Present
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Tehran
Islamic Republic of Iran

Name: Elaheh Abdollahi
Email: abdollahi.e@iums.ac.ir
EDUCATION
Ph.D. in Pharmacology - 2014-2022
Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Thesis: To investigate the effect of dapagliflozin on the expression of TLR-4/NF-𝜅B signaling pathway, and pro-inflammatory cytokines IL-1β, IL-6, IL-8, and TNF-α in culture of HUVEC and macrophages from healthy volunteers under high glucose.
Supervisor: Prof. Massoumeh Shafiei, Prof. Fariborz Keyhanfar
Overall GPA: 18.66 / 20
Pharm.D in Pharmacy - 2007 - 2014
Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences Ahvaz, Iran
Thesis: Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitory activity of hydroalcoholic extract of Ziziphora tenuior, Allium akaka, Allium haemanthoides, and Allium hirtifolium.
Supervisor: Prof. Mohammad Ebrahim Azemi, Prof. Foroogh Namjooyan
Overall GPA: 16.20 / 20
EXPERIENCE
Researcher/Research Assistant
Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences - 2007 – 2014
Iran University of Medical Sciences 2014 – 202
Laboratory/Research Skills
- Cell culture
- ELISA (Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay)
- Electrophoresis
- Western blotting
- Chromatography
Teacher Assistant
Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences - 2013 – 2014
Teacher - 2022 - Present
Iran University of Medical Sciences, International Campus
Course:
- Pharmacology 1 (English & Persian)
- Pharmacology 2 (English & Persian)
- Pharmacology 3 (English & Persian)
- Practical Pharmacology (English & Persian)
- Basic of Pharmacology (Persian)
- Toxicology (English & Persian)
- Practical Toxicology
- Clinical Toxicology (English & Persian)
- Toxicology of natural toxins
- Theoretical environmental toxicology
- Industrial Toxicology
- Forensic toxicology
- Cardiovascular Pharmacology
- Herbal Medicine and Natural Procucts
- Immunopharmacology
- Endocrine Pharmacology
- Valipour, M., et al., Recent Applications of Protoberberines as Privileged Starting Materials for the Development of Novel Broad-Spectrum Antiviral Agents: A Concise Review (2017–2023). ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science, 2023. 7(1): p. 48-71.
- Abdollahi, E., et al., Dapagliflozin exerts anti-inflammatory effects via inhibition of LPS-induced TLR-4 overexpression and NF-κB activation in human endothelial cells and differentiated macrophages. European Journal of Pharmacology, 2022. 918: p. 174715.
- Delbandi, A.-A., et al., Vitamin D deficiency as a risk factor for endometriosis in Iranian women. Journal of Reproductive Immunology, 2021. 143: p. 103266.
- Nasri, F., et al., Oridonin could inhibit inflammation and T-cell immunoglobulin and Mucin-3/Galectin-9 (TIM-3/Gal-9) autocrine loop in the acute myeloid leukemia cell line (U937) as compared to doxorubicin. Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2020.
- Alinaghian, N., et al., Gender-related relation between metabolic syndrome and S447X and HindIII polymorphisms of lipoprotein lipase gene in northern Iran. Gene, 2019. 706: p. 13-18.
- Ghorbani, E., et al., Association of ACE gene Insertion/Deletion polymorphism with suicidal attempt in an Iranian population. Biochemical genetics, 2021. 59: p. 31-41.
- Namjoyan, F., et al., Angiotensin I converting enzyme inhibitory activities of hydroalcoholic extract of Nardostachys jatamansi, Prangos ferulacea and Marrubium vulgare. Jundishapur Journal of Natural Pharmaceutical Products, 2015. 10(2).
- Abdollahi, E., et al., Role of Medicinal Herbs in the Development of Renal Adverse Effects: A Review Study. Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2019. 18(72): p. 23-45.