Dr. Salem R. Yasin

Associate Professor
Hashemite University, Jordan


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Molecular Biology and Medical Virology from University of Essex, Essex, United Kingdom

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Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
Biological Sciences
Virology
Cell Biology
Andrology

Selected Publications

  1. Tahtamouni, L.H., M.M. Nawasreh, Z.A. Al-Mazaydeh, R.A. Al-Khateeb and R.N. Abdellatif et al., 2018. Cephalostatin 1 analogues activate apoptosis via the endoplasmic reticulum stress signaling pathway. Eur. J. Pharmacol., 818: 400-409.
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  2. Tahtamouni, L.H., R.N. Abdellatif, R.A. Al-Khateeb, Z.A. Al-Mazaydeh, S.R. Yasin, S.I. Al-Gharabli and A.Z. Elkarmi, 2017. Inhibitory effect of Taraxacum officinale L (Compositae) aqueous root extract on spermatogenesis. Trop. J. Pharmaceut. Res., 16: 109-118.
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  3. Yasin, S., L. Tahtamouni, R. Al-Khateeb, R. Abdellatif, Z. Al-Mazaydeh, H. Al-Khateeb and A.H. Al-Hadidi, 2016. Screening for CYP2C19 gene variants in a healthy Jordanian population. Trop. J. Pharmaceut. Res., 15: 2745-2750.
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  4. Tahtamouni, L.H., R.A. Al-Khateeb, R.N. Abdellatif, Z.A. Al-Mazaydeh, S.R. Yasin, S. Al-Gharabli and A.Z. Elkarmi, 2016. Anti-spermatogenic activities of Taraxacum officinale whole plant and leaves aqueous extracts. Vet. Res. Forum, 7: 89-97.
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  5. Mustafa, E.H., H.T. Mahmoud, M.Y. Al-Hudhud, M.Y. Abdalla and I.M. Ahmad et al., 2015. 2-deoxy-D-glucose synergizes with doxorubicin or L-buthionine sulfoximine to reduce adhesion and migration of breast cancer cells. Asian Pac. J. Cancer Prev., 16: 3213-3222.
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  6. Yasin, S.R., L.H. Tahtamouni, N.S. Najeeb, N.M. Issa, Z.A. Al-Mazaydeh and A.A. Alfaouri, 2014. Genomic integrity of the Y chromosome sequence-tagged-sites in infertile and Down syndrome Jordanian males. Andrologia, 46: 770-776.
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  7. Tahtamouni, L.H., A.E. Shaw, M.H. Hasan, S.R. Yasin and J.R. Bamburg, 2013. Non-overlapping activities of ADF and cofilin-1 during the migration of metastatic breast tumor cells. BMC Cell Biol., Vol. 14. 10.1186/1471-2121-14-45.
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  8. Abdalla, M.Y., M. Fawzi, S.R. Al-Maloul, N. El-Banna, R.F. Tayyem and I.M. Ahmad, 2011. Increased oxidative stress and iron overload in Jordanian β-thalassemic children. Hemoglobin, 35: 67-79.

  9. Tahtamouni, L.H., N.H. Mustafa, I.M. Hassan, I.M. Ahmad, S.R. Yasin and M.Y. Abdalla, 2010. Nadrolone decanoate administration to male rats induces oxidative stress, seminiferous tubules abnormalities and sperm DNA fragmentation. Jordan J. Biol. Sci., 3: 165-174.

  10. Odeh, R.A., S. Yasin, G. Nasrallah and Y. Babi, 2010. Rates of infection and phylogenetic analysis of GB virus-C among Kuwaiti and Jordanian blood donors. Intervirology, 53: 402-407.
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  11. Abu Odeh, R., S. Yasin, G. Nasrallah and Y. Babi, 2010. Rates of infection and phylogenetic analysis of GB virus-C among Kuwaiti and Jordanian blood donors. Intervirology, 53: 402-407.

  12. Hamad, M., E.M. El-Younis, S.R. Yasin and K. Abu-Elteen, 2009. TCRVβ clonotypic analysis of vaginal T lymphocytes during experimental vaginal candidiasis in the murine system. EXCLI J., 8: 203-210.
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  13. Tahtamouni, L.H., N.H. Mustafa, A.A. Alfaouri, I.M. Hassan, M.Y. Abdalla and S.R. Yasin, 2008. Prevalence and risk factors for anabolic-androgenic steroid abuse among Jordanian collegiate students and athletes. Eur. J. Public Health, 18: 661-665.
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  14. Khalil, R., S. Yasin, M. Hamad, A. Sharieh and A. Al-Jaber, 2008. Virtual reference values for STR genetic loci assignment in forensic arenas: A Jordanian-based study. Jordan J. Biol. Sci., 1: 73-76.
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  15. Yasin, S.R., 2006. Allele frequency distribution and haplotype of eleven hemizygous short tandem repeats in Jordanians. Legal Med., 8: 248-250.
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  16. Jaran, A. and S. Yasin, 2006. Species specificity using fifteen PCR-based human STR systems. J. Biological Sci., 6: 200-201.
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  17. Hamad, M., E. Muta'eb, Q. Abu-Shaqra, A. Fraij, K. Abu-Elteen and S.R. Yasin, 2006. Utility of the oestrogen-dependent vaginal candidosis murine model in evaluating the efficacy of various therapies against vaginal Candida albicans infection. Mycoses, 49: 104-108.
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  18. Yasin, S.R., M.M. Hamad, A.Z. ElKarmi and A.S. Jaran, 2005. African Jordanian population genetic database on fifteen short tandem repeat genetic loci. Croatian Med. J., 46: 587-592.
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  19. Nazzal, D., S. Yasin and K. Abu-Elteen, 2005. A rapid PCR-based method for identification of four important Candida species. New Microbiol., 28: 245-250.
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  20. Hamad, M. and S.R. Yasin, 2005. Allelic representation and its effect on genetic variation: A Jordanian population-based study. J. Biological Sci., 5: 790-794.
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  21. Salem, K., S. Yasin, A. Elkarmi, M. Hamad and A. Jaran, 2003. Jordanian population data on five STR forensic loci: D16S539, TPOX, CSF1PO, Penta D and Penta E. Legal Med., 5: 251-252.
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  22. Yasin, S.R., 2002. Allele frequencies at nine PCR-based STR loci in Jordanians. Korean J. Genet., 24: 327-334.

  23. Hamad, M., S.R. Yasin and A. Elkarmi, 2001. Polymorphism of HUMvWA31, HUMTH01, HUMF13A1 and HUMFES/FPS STR genetic loci in Jordanians. Korean J. Genet., 23: 157-161.

  24. Hamad, M., S.R. Yasin and A. Elkarmi, 2001. Genetic polymorphism of the PCR-based locus HLA-DQA1 in Jordanian. Korean J. Genet., 23: 7-11.

  25. Yasin, S.R., M. Hamad and A. El Karmi, 1999. Jordanian population data on the PCR-based loci: LDLR, GYPA, HBGG, D7S8 and GC. Forensic Sci. Int., 104: 17-21.
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  26. Yasin, S.R., W. Al-Nakib and D.A.J. Tyrrell, 1990. Isolation and preliminary characterization of chalcone Ro 09-0410-resistant human rhinovirus type 2. Antiviral Chem. Chemother., 1: 149-154.
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  27. Yasin, S.R., W. Al-Nakib and D.A. Tyrrell, 1990. Pathogenicity for humans of human rhinovirus type 2 mutants resistant to or dependent on chalcone Ro 09-0410. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother., 34: 963-966.
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  28. El-Mekki, A.A., W. Al-Nakib, S.R. Yasin and O. Strannegard, 1987. The detection of cytomegalovirus (CMV)-specific IgM using peroxidase labelled antigen: Comparison with an indirect enzyme-linked immunoassay. Serodiagnosis Immunother. Infect. Dis., 1: 267-273.
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