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M. Pourhanifeh · SciRah

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M. Pourhanifeh

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h-index: 33
Works: 81
Citations: 3,512

Most-cited papers

Curcumin inhibits NF-kB and Wnt/β-catenin pathways in cervical cancer cells.
F. Ghasemi, Mojtaba Shafiee, Zarrin Banikazemi, M. Pourhanifeh +7 more
2019Pathology, Research and Practice240 citations
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Mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes: a new therapeutic approach to osteoarthritis?
Elaheh Mianehsaz, H. Mirzaei, Maryam Mahjoubin-Tehran, A. Rezaee +4 more
2019Stem cell research & therapeutics235 citations Open access
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Pathogenic role of exosomes and microRNAs in HPV-mediated inflammation and cervical cancer: A review
J. S. Nahand, M. Moghoofei, Arash Salmaninejad, Zahra Bahmanpour +7 more
2019International Journal of Cancer218 citations Open access
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Targeting regulatory T cells by Curcumin: A potential for cancer immunotherapy.
Rana Shafabakhsh, M. Pourhanifeh, H. Mirzaei, A. Sahebkar +2 more
2019Pharmacological Research176 citations
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The role of inflammation, oxidative stress, angiogenesis, and apoptosis in the pathophysiology of endometriosis: Basic science and new insights based on gene expression
M. Samimi, M. Pourhanifeh, A. Mehdizadehkashi, T. Eftekhar +1 more
2019Journal of Cellular Physiology170 citations
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microRNAs: New prognostic, diagnostic, and therapeutic biomarkers in cervical cancer
J. S. Nahand, Sima Taghizadeh-Boroujeni, M. Karimzadeh, Sarina Borran +9 more
2019Journal of Cellular Physiology166 citations
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Anti-cancer effects of cinnamon: Insights into its apoptosis effects.
S. Sadeghi, Amirhossein Davoodvandi, M. Pourhanifeh, N. Sharifi +5 more
2019European journal of medicinal chemistry151 citations
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Circular RNAs and gastrointestinal cancers: Epigenetic regulators with a prognostic and therapeutic role
Parisa Naeli, M. Pourhanifeh, M. Karimzadeh, Zahra Shabaninejad +7 more
2019Critical reviews in oncology/hematology141 citations Open access
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Non-coding RNAs and Exosomes: Their Role in the Pathogenesis of Sepsis
S. Hashemian, M. Pourhanifeh, S. Fadaei, A. Velayati +2 more
2020Molecular Therapy: Nucleic Acids135 citations Open access
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Neurofilament light chain as a biomarker, and correlation with magnetic resonance imaging in diagnosis of CNS-related disorders
Z. Alirezaei, M. Pourhanifeh, Sarina Borran, M. Nejati +2 more
2019Molecular Neurobiology125 citations Open access
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Circular RNAs in cancer: new insights into functions and implications in ovarian cancer
Zahra Shabaninejad, Asma Vafadar, A. Movahedpour, Y. Ghasemi +5 more
2019Journal of Ovarian Research122 citations Open access
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Melatonin potentials against viral infections including COVID-19: Current evidence and new findings
Kobra Bahrampour Juybari, M. Pourhanifeh, A. Hosseinzadeh, K. Hemati +1 more
2020Virus Research115 citations Open access
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Melatonin: new insights on its therapeutic properties in diabetic complications
M. Pourhanifeh, A. Hosseinzadeh, Ehsan Dehdashtian, K. Hemati +1 more
2020Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome85 citations Open access
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An updated review of mechanistic potentials of melatonin against cancer: pivotal roles in angiogenesis, apoptosis, autophagy, endoplasmic reticulum stress and oxidative stress
S. Mehrzadi, M. Pourhanifeh, A. Mirzaei, Farid Moradian +1 more
2021Cancer Cell International74 citations Open access
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RdRp inhibitors and COVID-19: Is molnupiravir a good option?
Seyed Mohammad Reza Hashemian, M. Pourhanifeh, Michael R Hamblin, M. K. Shahrzad +1 more
2021Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie70 citations Open access
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Therapeutic potentials of curcumin in the treatment of non‐small‐cell lung carcinoma
Mahsa Salehi, A. Movahedpour, Alireza Tayarani, Zahra Shabaninejad +8 more
2020Phytotherapy Research64 citations
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Autophagy-related microRNAs: Possible regulatory roles and therapeutic potential in and gastrointestinal cancers.
M. Pourhanifeh, Massoud Vosough, MD. PhD, Maryam Mahjoubin-Tehran, M. Hashemipour +4 more
2020Pharmacological Research63 citations
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Exosomal miRNAs: Novel players in viral infection.
J. S. Nahand, Maryam Mahjoubin-Tehran, M. Moghoofei, M. Pourhanifeh +6 more
2020Epigenomics61 citations Open access
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Therapeutic potentials of curcumin in the treatment of glioblstoma.
Zahra Shabaninejad, M. Pourhanifeh, A. Movahedpour, R. Mottaghi +8 more
2020European journal of medicinal chemistry60 citations
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Circular RNA and Diabetes: Epigenetic Regulator with Diagnostic role.
K. Abbaszadeh-Goudarzi, Shabnam Radbakhsh, M. Pourhanifeh, Hashem Khanbabaei +5 more
2020Current molecular medicine60 citations Open access
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CXCL-10: a new candidate for melanoma therapy?
H. Bagheri, M. Pourhanifeh, M. Derakhshan, Maryam Mahjoubin-Tehran +6 more
2020Cellular Oncology55 citations Open access
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Autophagy in cancers including brain tumors: role of MicroRNAs
M. Pourhanifeh, Maryam Mahjoubin-Tehran, M. Karimzadeh, H. Mirzaei +5 more
2020Cell Communication and Signaling55 citations Open access
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MicroRNAs and exosomes: Small molecules with big actions in multiple myeloma pathogenesis
M. Pourhanifeh, Maryam Mahjoubin-Tehran, Alimohammad Shafiee, Sarah Hajighadimi +3 more
2019IUBMB Life - A Journal of the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology55 citations Open access
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Therapeutic role of curcumin and its novel formulations in gynecological cancers
M. Pourhanifeh, M. Darvish, Javad Tabatabaeian, Mahboobeh Rabbani Fard +5 more
2020Journal of Ovarian Research54 citations Open access
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Exosomes and Lung cancer: Roles in pathophysiology, diagnosis and therapeutic applications.
Atefeh Amiri, M. Pourhanifeh, H. Mirzaei, J. S. Nahand +4 more
2020Current Medicinal Chemistry52 citations
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Melatonin and non-small cell lung cancer: new insights into signaling pathways
M. Pourhanifeh, M. Sharifi, R. Reiter, Abdoulhossein Davoodabadi +1 more
2019Cancer Cell International48 citations Open access
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Curcumin and inflammatory bowel diseases: From in vitro studies to clinical trials.
F. Fallahi, Sarina Borran, M. Ashrafizadeh, A. Zarrabi +4 more
2020Molecular Immunology47 citations
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Anti-Cancer Activity of Curcumin on Multiple Myeloma.
H. Mirzaei, H. Bagheri, F. Ghasemi, Jaber M Khoi +7 more
2020Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry47 citations
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The effect of resveratrol on neurodegenerative disorders: possible protective actions against autophagy, apoptosis, inflammation and oxidative stress.
M. Pourhanifeh, Rana Shafabakhsh, R. Reiter, Z. Asemi
2019Current pharmaceutical design47 citations
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Melatonin and morphine: potential beneficial effects of co‐use
K. Hemati, M. Pourhanifeh, Ehsan Dehdashtian, I. Fatemi +3 more
2020Fundamental & Clinical Pharmacology45 citations
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The role of fibromodulin in cancer pathogenesis: implications for diagnosis and therapy
M. Pourhanifeh, R. Mohammadi, Somaye Noruzi, S. A. Hosseini +7 more
2019Cancer Cell International44 citations Open access
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Potential use of melatonin in skin cancer treatment: A review of current biological evidence
M. Pourhanifeh, Mostafa Mahdavinia, R. Reiter, Z. Asemi
2019Journal of Cellular Physiology41 citations Open access
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Anticancer Properties of Baicalin against Breast Cancer and other Gynecological Cancers: Therapeutic Opportunities based on Underlying Mechanisms.
M. Pourhanifeh, Hossein Farrokhi-Kebria, Parsa Mostanadi, T. Farkhondeh +1 more
2024Current Molecular Pharmacology39 citations Open access
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Melatonin and urological cancers: a new therapeutic approach
M. Pourhanifeh, A. Hosseinzadeh, Kobra Bahrampour Juybari, S. Mehrzadi
2020Cancer Cell International32 citations Open access
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Clinical Application of Melatonin in the Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases: Current Evidence and New Insights into the Cardioprotective and Cardiotherapeutic Properties
M. Pourhanifeh, Ehsan Dehdashtian, A. Hosseinzadeh, S. Sezavar +1 more
2020Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy30 citations
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Melatonin and gastrointestinal cancers: Current evidence based on underlying signaling pathways.
M. Pourhanifeh, S. Mehrzadi, M. Kamali, A. Hosseinzadeh
2020European Journal of Pharmacology29 citations
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Therapeutic application of nutraceuticals in diabetic nephropathy: Current evidence and future implications
Ehsan Dehdashtian, M. Pourhanifeh, K. Hemati, S. Mehrzadi +1 more
2020Diabetes/Metabolism Research Reviews28 citations
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Therapeutic potential of melatonin in targeting molecular pathways of organ fibrosis
A. Hosseinzadeh, M. Pourhanifeh, Shiva Amiri, M. Sheibani +3 more
2023Pharmacological Reports24 citations
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Crosstalk between non-coding RNAs and programmed cell death in colorectal cancer: implications for targeted therapy
S. R. Taha, Mehdi Karimi, Bahar Mahdavi, Milad Yousefi Tehrani +7 more
2025Epigenetics & Chromatin22 citations Open access
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Protective and therapeutic potential of melatonin against intestinal diseases: updated review of current data based on molecular mechanisms
S. Mehrzadi, M. Sheibani, F. Koosha, Nazila Alinaghian +4 more
2023Expert Review of Gastroenterology & Hepatology18 citations
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Therapeutic Effects of Melatonin in the Regulation of Ferroptosis: A Review of Current Evidence.
M. Pourhanifeh, A. Hosseinzadeh, F. Koosha, Russel J Reiter +1 more
2024Current Drug Targets16 citations
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Melatonin and regulation of miRNAs: novel targeted therapy for cancerous and noncancerous disease.
M. Pourhanifeh, S. Mehrzadi, A. Hosseinzadeh
2020Epigenomics16 citations
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The Effects of Selenium Supplementation on Clinical Symptoms and Gene Expression Related to Inflammation and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Infertile Women Candidate for In Vitro Fertilization
Z. Heidar, Negar Hamzepour, Shahrzad Zadeh Modarres, M. Mirzamoradi +3 more
2019Biological Trace Element Research16 citations
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Artemisia species as a new candidate for Diabetes therapy: A Comprehensive Review.
R. Sharafati-chaleshtori, Ali Nickdasti, Erfan Mortezapour, M. Pourhanifeh +7 more
2021Current molecular medicine11 citations
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Protective Roles and Therapeutic Effects of Gallic Acid in the Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases: Current Trends and Future Directions.
Z. Momeni, Sepideh Danesh, Mahsa Ahmadpour, R. Eshraghi +3 more
2023Current Medicinal Chemistry10 citations
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Melatonin and neuroblastoma: a novel therapeutic approach
M. Pourhanifeh, M. Kamali, S. Mehrzadi, A. Hosseinzadeh
2021Molecular Biology Reports10 citations
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Resveratrol in the Treatment of Gynecological Cancer: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Potential.
Mohammad Javad Mozafaryan, Pouria Rezaei, Fardin Masoudpoor, Amirmohammad Bahri +4 more
2024Current Medicinal Chemistry9 citations
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Anti-degenerative effect of melatonin on intervertebral disc: protective contribution against inflammation, oxidative stress, apoptosis, and autophagy.
K. Hemati, M. Pourhanifeh, I. Fatemi, A. Hosseinzadeh +1 more
2022Current Drug Targets9 citations
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Ginsenosides and gastrointestinal cancers: A novel therapeutic strategy in cancer therapy.
Mehdi Karimi, A. Barjasteh, Mahdieh Shariatzadeh, S. R. Taha +5 more
2025Pathology, Research and Practice8 citations
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Cardioprotective and Anti‐Hypertensive Effects of Epigallocatechin Gallate: Novel Insights Into Biological Evidence
R. Eshraghi, Ashkan Bahrami, Faraz Tayyar Iravanlou, Mehdi Karimi +9 more
2025The Journal of Clinical Hypertension8 citations Open access
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