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Golbahar Yazdanifar

Georgetown University
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Repeat associated mechanisms of genome evolution and function revealed by the Mus caroli and Mus pahari genomes

…, F Veyrunes, B Ward, F Yang, G Yazdanifar… - Genome …, 2018 - genome.cshlp.org
Understanding the mechanisms driving lineage-specific evolution in both primates and
rodents has been hindered by the lack of sister clades with a similar phylogenetic structure …

[PDF][PDF] Androgen-Binding Protein (Abp) Evolutionary History: Has Positive Selection Caused Fixation of Different Paralogs in Different Taxa of the Genus Mus?

RC Karn, G Yazdanifar, Ž Pezer… - Genome biology and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Comparison of the androgen-binding protein (Abp) gene regions of six Mus genomes
provides insights into the evolutionary history of this large murid rodent gene family. We …

[HTML][HTML] γδ T cells: the ideal tool for cancer immunotherapy

M Yazdanifar, G Barbarito, A Bertaina, I Airoldi - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
… Vγ2, Vγ3, Vγ4, Vγ5, and Vγ8 located within the g locus on chromosome 7 in humans, are
occasionally used for γ gene rearrangement [28]. These subsets have been found in patients …

[HTML][HTML] Overcoming the UCB HSCs–Derived NK cells Dysfunction through Harnessing RAS/MAPK, IGF-1R and TGF-β Signaling Pathways

A Shokouhifar, G Anani Sarab, M Yazdanifar… - Cancer Cell …, 2021 - Springer
Background The natural killer (NK) cells differentiated from umbilical cord blood (UCB)
hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) may be more suitable for cell-based immunotherapy compared …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering the bridge between innate and adaptive immunity for cancer immunotherapy: focus on γδ T and NK cells

F Morandi, M Yazdanifar, C Cocco, A Bertaina, I Airoldi - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Most studies on genetic engineering technologies for cancer immunotherapy based on
allogeneic donors have focused on adaptive immunity. However, the main limitation of such …

Repeat associated mechanisms of genome evolution and function revealed by theMus caroliandMus paharigenomes.

…, F Veyrunes, B Ward, F Yang, G Yazdanifar… - 2018 - bura.brunel.ac.uk
Understanding the mechanisms driving lineage-specific evolution in both primates and
rodents has been hindered by the lack of sister clades with a similar phylogenetic structure …

Making a case for using γδ T cells against SARS-CoV-2

M Yazdanifar, N Mashkour… - Critical Reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Intensive worldwide efforts are underway to determine both the pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2
infection and the immune responses in COVID-19 patients in order to develop effective …

Controversial role of γδ T cells in pancreatic cancer

FN Shamohammadi, M Yazdanifar, M Oraei… - International …, 2022 - Elsevier
γδ T cells are rare lymphocytes with cogent impact on immune responses. These cells are
one of the earliest cells to be recruited in the sites of infection or tumors and play a critical role …

Evaluation of cytokines in multiple sclerosis patients treated with mesenchymal stem cells

…, M Mohajeri, MA Sahraian, M Yazdanifar… - Archives of Medical …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) are currently strong candidates
for stem cell therapy. Cytokines have a profound effect on the resultant immune responses. …

[HTML][HTML] Developing equations for free vibration parameters of bistable composite plates using multi-objective genetic programming

S Saberi, AS Hosseini, F Yazdanifar, SGP Castro - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
For the last three decades, bistable composite laminates have gained publicity because of
their outstanding features, including having two stable shapes and the ability to change these …