Shamseddin Ahmadi

Introduction

Dr. Shamseddin Ahmadi teaches physiology and neuroscience courses at Department of Biological Science, University of Kurdistan since 2007 till now. He is interested in neurobiology and cognitive neuroscience and has published more than 40 ISI articles in his research fields. He frequently participates in different national and international congresses such as IBRO world congress, FENS and Basic and Clinical Neuroscience Congress (BCNC). Dr. Ahmadi in his researches focuses on cognitive aspects of neurobiology of reward related learning and memory, anxiety and pain at behavioral and molecular levels in rat and mice models of addiction, tolerance and neurodegenerative disorders.

Education

PhD. in Neurophysiology , University of Tehran , Iran (2003 - 2007)
Thesis title: Interaction of mesolimbic N-Methyl-D-Aspartate receptors with nicotine effects on memory
MSc. in Animal Physiology , University of Tehran , Iran (2001 - 2003)
Thesis title: Involvement of GABAA system of amygdala in morphine-induced place preference in rat
BSc. in Animal Biology , University of Tabriz , Iran (1997 - 2001)
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Courses

Bachelor Of Science

Animal Physiology 3

Animal Physiology 2

Fundamentals of Animal Physiology

Master Of Science

Molecular Immunology

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Research activities

Journal Papers

CoCu@NC Nanozyme with pH-Switchable and Dual Enzymatic Activity: Highly Sensitive Colorimetric Sensing of Doxorubicin and Naked-Eye Detection of H2O2‑Induced DNA Damage Azita Mohammadi, Rezgar Ahmadi, Abdollah Salimi, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2025)

Alpha-pinene decreases the elevated levels of astrogliosis, pyroptosis, and autophagy markers in the hippocampus triggered by kainate in a rat model of temporal lobe epilepsy Paria Hashemi, Parastoo Mardani, Zabihollah Eghbali Raz, Ali Saedi, Ehsan Fatahi, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Esmael Izadpanah (2025)

Alterations in circular RNAs circOprm1 and circSerpini in the striatum are associated with changes in spatial working memory performance after morphine dependence and withdrawal in rats Shamseddin Ahmadi, Abdolbaset Valy, Samira Amiri, Danesh Rostami, Mohammad Majidi, Karim Rahimi (2025)

Development of morphine analgesia using biocompatible synthesized molecular imprinted hydrogel based on tragacanth gum Marjan Hassanzadeh, Mousa Ghaemy, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Seyed Mojtaba Amininasab, Fatemeh Miraki (2025)

The Effect of Aerobic Training and Vitamin D3 Supplementation on Glut4 Protein Concentration and Insulin Resistance in the Skeletal Muscle of Diabetic Rats (1403)

The inflammation/NF-κB and BDNF/TrkB/CREB pathways in the cerebellum are implicated in the changes in spatial working memory after both morphine dependence and withdrawal in rat Shamseddin Ahmadi, Mohammad Majidi, Maryam Koraei, Samira Vasef (2024)

Alterations in the Expression of Calcium Channels and Neurotrophic Factors in the Cerebellum Are Linked to the Induction of Morphine Dependence and Withdrawal Shamseddin Ahmadi, Mohammad Majidi, Elaheh Rahmani, Ahmed Abdulrahman Rasheed Barzanji, Mohammed Ahmed Abdalla (2024)

The protective effect of eight weeks of caffeine supplementation on changes in apoptotic factors induced by high-fat diet in rats (1403)

Brain renin-angiotensin system: from physiology to pathology in neuronal complications induced by SARS-CoV-2 Shamseddin Ahmadi, Shiler Khaledi (2023)

Alpha-pinene moderates memory impairment induced by kainic acid via improving the BDNF/TrkB/CREB signaling pathway in rat hippocampus Paria Hashemi, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2023)

Alpha-pinene exerts antiseizure effects by preventing oxidative stress and apoptosis in the hippocampus in a rat model of temporal lobe epilepsy induced by kainate Paria Hashemi, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2023)

Repeated use of morphine induces anxiety by affecting a proinflammatory cytokine signaling pathway in the prefrontal cortex in rats Shamseddin Ahmadi, Shiva Mohammadi Talvar, Kaivan Masoudi, Mohammad Zobeiri (2023)

Increases in proinflammatory cytokines in the ventral striatum following frequent morphine exposure impose new setpoints in the expression of biologically relevant genes to addiction and neuroinflammation in rats Shamseddin Ahmadi, Amir Khanizad, Shima Fotouhi (2022)

Region Specificity in Endogenous Opioid Peptides and Mu-Opioid Receptor Gene Expression in Rat Brain Areas Involved in Addiction after Frequent Morphine Treatment Shamseddin Ahmadi, Kaivan Masoudi, Shiva Mohammadi Talvar, Mohammad Zobeiri, Amir Khanizad, Mohammad Majidi, Shima Fotouhi (2021)

A review on microRNAs target prediction with bioinformatics tools in biomedical research (1400)

Differential expression of H19, BC1, MIAT1, and MALAT1 long non-coding RNAs within key brain reward regions after repeated morphine treatment Shamseddin Ahmadi, Mohammad Zobeiri, Shiva Mohammadi Talvar, Kaivan Masoudi, Amir Khanizad, Steven Bradburn, Shima Fotouhi (2021)

Pathology of different Tau protein species in neurodegenerative diseases: Alzheimer’s Disease, Corticobasal Degeneration, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (1400)

The need to take vitamin D in prevention of COVID-19 (1400)

Comparing MicroRNA Target Gene Predictions Related to Alzheimer's Disease Using Online Bioinformatics Tools (1399)

Role of non-coding RNAs in neurodegenerative movement disorders (1399)

Mesoporous silica SBA-15 decreases hyperammonemia and affects the gene expression of mitogen-activated protein kinases in the prefrontal cortex of rats with bile duct ligation Shamseddin Ahmadi, Halaleh Ghaderi, Nazila Saadati, Saadi Samadi (2020)

Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Vitamin D Deficiency in Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease (1399)

Molecular mechanisms underlying actions of certain long noncoding RNAs in Alzheimer’s disease Shamseddin Ahmadi, Mohammad Zobeiri, Steven Bradburn (2020)

Anxiety in rats with bile duct ligation is associated with activation of JNK3 mitogen-activated protein kinase in the hippocampus Shamseddin Ahmadi, Shiler Khaledi (2020)

Calcium-dependent kinases in the brain have site-specifc associations with locomotion and rearing impairments in rats with bile duct ligation Shamseddin Ahmadi, Saeed Faridi, Soma Tahmasebi (2019)

Hepatic encephalopathy: Pathogenesis and treatment strategies (1397)

Exposure to GSM 900-MHz mobile radiation impaired inhibitory avoidance memory consolidation in rat: Involvements of opioidergic and nitrergic systems Shamseddin Ahmadi, Samane Sadat Alavi, Majid Jadidi, Abolfazl Ardjmand (2018)

Extending time profile of morphine-induced analgesia using a chitosan-based molecular imprinted polymer nanogel Marjan Hassanzadeh, Mousa Ghaemy, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2016)

Morphine-induced analgesic tolerance is associated with alteration of protein kinase Cγ and transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1 genes expression in rat lumbosacral cord and midbrain Shamseddin Ahmadi, Neda Parvini (2016)

Comparative study on the interaction of two binuclear Pt (II) complexes with human serum albumin: Spectroscopic and docking simulation assessments Mohammad Bagher Shahsavani, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Marzieh Dadkhah Aseman, Masoud Nabavizadeh, Mohammad Mehdi Alavian, Reza Yousefi (2016)

Association of morphine-induced analgesic tolerance with changes in gene expression of GluN1 and MOR1 in rat spinal cord and midbrain Shamseddin Ahmadi, Fatemeh Miraki, Jalal Rostamzadeh (2016)

Anticancer activity assessment of two novel binuclear platinum (II) complexes Mohammad Bagher Shahsavani, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Marzieh Dadkhah Aseman, Masoud Nabavizadeh, Mehdi Rashidi, Reza Yousefi, Aminollah Bahaoddini, Ali Niazi, Ali Akbar Saboury, Atiyeh Ghasemi, Nasrollah Erfani, Zahra Asadi (2016)

Gene expression profile of calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IIα in rat spinal cord and midbrain during induction of morphine analgesic tolerance Shamseddin Ahmadi, Asrin Rashidi (2016)

Morphine-induced analgesic tolerance effect on gene expression of the NMDA receptor subunit 1 in rat striatum and prefrontal cortex Shamseddin Ahmadi, Fatemeh Rafieenia, Jalal Rostamzadeh (2016)

Hepatic encephalopathy induces site-specific changes in gene expression of GluN1 subunit of NMDA receptor in rat brain Shamseddin Ahmadi, Mahsa Poureidi, Jalal Rostamzadeh (2015)

The Effect of Ethanolic Extract of Urtica dioica Leaves on High Levels of Blood Glucose and Gene Expression of Glucose Transporter 2 (Glut2) in Liver of Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Mice Shamseddin Ahmadi, Himen Awliaei, Masoud Haidarizadeh, Jalal Rostamzadeh (2015)

Cholestasis induced antinociception and decreased gene expression of MOR1 in rat brain Shamseddin Ahmadi, Zaniar Karami, Arezoo Mohammadian, Farnoosh Khosrobakhsh, Jalal Rostamzadeh (2015)

Anxiolytic-like effects and increase in locomotor activity induced by infusions of NMDA into the ventral hippocampus in rat: interaction with GABAergic system Payvand Bina, Mehrnaz Rezvanfard, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast (2014)

ATP-sensitive potassium channels and L-type calcium channels are involved in morphine-induced hyperalgesia after nociceptive sensitization in mice Shamseddin Ahmadi, Shahoo Azaryan, Seyedeh Shohreh Ebrahimi, Ameneh Rezayof (2014)

N-Methyl-D-Aspartate receptors involved in morphine-induced hyperalgesia in sensitized mice Shamseddin Ahmadi, Haajar Golbaghi, Ronak Azizbeigi, Nabaz Esmailzadeh (2014)

Gene expression profile of calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IIα in the rat hippocampus during morphine withdrawal Shamseddin Ahmadi, Shahin Amiri, Fatemeh Rafieenia, Jalal Rostamzadeh (2013)

Interaction between gamma-aminobutyric acid type A (GABAA) receptor agents and scopolamine in the nucleus accumbens on impairment of inhibitory avoidance memory performance in rat Ronak Azizbeigi, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2013)

The time profile of morphine effect on different phases of inhibitory avoidance memory in rat Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Abolfazl Ardjmand, Ameneh Rezayof, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2013)

β-adrenoceptors in the dorsal hippocampus are involved in ethanol-induced state-dependent retrieval in mice Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Maryam Mashayekhi, Ameneh Rezayof, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2013)

Blockades of ATP-sensitive potassium channels and L-type calcium channels improve analgesic effect of morphine in alloxan-induced diabetic mice Shamseddin Ahmadi, Seyedeh Shohreh Ebrahimi, Shahrbanoo Oryan, Fatemeh Rafieenia (2012)

The amnesic effect of intra-central amygdala administration of a cannabinoid CB1 receptor agonist, WIN55, 212-2, is mediated by a beta-1 noradrenergic system in rat Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Maryam Ghiasvand, Ameneh Rezayof, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2012)

D1 and D2 dopaminergic systems in the rat basolateral amygdala are involved in anxiogenic-like effect induced by histamine Maryam Bananej, Ahmad Karimi-Sori, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2012)

Activation of dopamine D1 receptors in the medial septum improves scopolamine-induced amnesia in the dorsal hippocampus Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Abolfazl Ardjmand, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Ameneh Rezayof (2012)

GABAA receptors in the dorsal hippocampus are involved in sate-dependent learning induced by lithium in mice Leila Parsaei, Mahiya Rangchpan, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast (2011)

β1-noradrenergic system of the central amygdala is involved in state-dependent memory induced by a cannabinoid agonist, WIN55, 212-2, in rat Maryam Ghiasvand, Ameneh Rezayof, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast (2011)

Activation of cannabinoid CB1 receptors in the central amygdala impairs inhibitory avoidance memory consolidation via NMDA receptors Maryam Ghiasvand, Ameneh Rezayof, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2011)

Nicotine restores morphine-induced memory deficit through the D1 and D2 dopamine receptor mechanisms in the nucleus accumbens Ronak Azizbeigi, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Vahab Babapour, Ameneh Rezayof, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast (2011)

Anxiolytic-like effect induced by the cannabinoid CB1 receptor agonist, arachydonilcyclopropylamide (ACPA), in the rat amygdala is mediated through the D1 and D2 dopaminergic systems Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Sara Mahboobi, Mitra-Sadat Sadat-Shirazi, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2011)

Inhibitory avoidance memory deficit induced by scopolamine: Interaction with glutamatergic system in the nucleus accumbens Bahare Pakpor, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Toraj Nayer-Nouri, Shahrbanoo Oryan, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast (2010)

Repeated Histamine Pretreatment Decreased Amnesia Induced by Post-training Administration of the Drug in a Step-down Inhibitory Avoidance Test in Mice Shamseddin Ahmadi, Nazanin Malekmohammadi, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast (2010)

Inhibitory avoidance memory deficit induced by scopolamine: Interaction of cholinergic and glutamatergic systems in the ventral tegmental area Gelavij Mahmoodi, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Ali Pourmotabbed, Shahrbanoo Oryan, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast (2010)

N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors are involved in lithium-induced state-dependent learning in mice Mehdi Rezaiyat, Haniye Niyasari, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Leila Parsaei, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast (2010)

Repeated administrations of dopamine receptors agents affect lithium-induced state-dependent learning in mice Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Faezeh Madadi, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2009)

Decreased AMPA GluR2 (but not GluR3) mRNA expression in the rat amygdale and dorsal hippocampus following morphine-induced behavioral sensitization Zargham Sepehrizadeh, Mina BahroloumiShapourabadi, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Saeed Hashemi Bozchlou, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Mousa Sahebgharani (2008)

Possible involvement of μ-opioid receptors in effect of lithium on inhibitory avoidance response in mice Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Arash Lahmi, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2008)

Involvement of cholinergic system in state-dependent learning induced by lithium in mice Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Fatemeh Mollahasani, Vahedeh Toosi, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2008)

Morphine-Induced Behavioral SensitizationIncreased the mRNA Expression of NMDA Receptor Subunits in the Rat Amygdala Zargham Sepehrizadeh, Mousa Sahebgharani, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Mina BahroloumiShapourabadi, Saeed Hashemi Bozchlou, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast (2008)

Repeated administration of histamine improves memory retrieval of inhibitory avoidance by lithium in mice Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Leila Parsaei, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2008)

The dopaminergic system plays a role in the effect of lithium on inhibitory avoidance memory in mice Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Sara Misaghi, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2008)

N-Methyl-D-aspartate receptors in the ventral tegmental area are involved in retrieval of inhibitory avoidance memory by nicotine Shamseddin Ahmadi, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Maryam Nouri, Ali Haeri-Rohani, Ameneh Rezayof (2007)

Nitric oxide modulates state dependency induced by lithium in an inhibitory avoidance task in mice Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Manizheh Mardaneh-Shendi, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2007)

Cannabinoid CB1 receptors of the dorsal hippocampus are important for induction of conditioned place preference (CPP) but do not change morphine CPP Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Maryam Nouri, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2007)

Nicotine improves morphine-induced impairment of memory: possible involvement of N-Methyl-DAspartate receptors in the Nucleus Accumbens Shamseddin Ahmadi, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Ali Haeri-Rohani, Ameneh Rezayof, Maryam Nouri (2007)

Effect of lithium on morphine state-dependent memory of passive avoidance in mice Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Soheila Fazli-Tabaei, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Saeid Hosein Yahyavi (2006)

Intracerebroventricular injection of histamine induces state-dependency through H1 receptors Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Nazanin Malekmohammadi, Soheila Fazli-Tabaei, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2006)

Influence of central administration ATP-dependent K+ channel on morphine state-dependent memory of passive avoidance Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, mohammad reza Jafari, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Bijan Djahanguiri (2004)

GABAA receptors in the basolateral amygdala are involved in mediating morphine reward Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Ali Haeri-Rohani, Ameneh Rezayof, mohammad reza Jafari, Majid Ja'fari-sabet (2004)

Conference Papers

Anti-inflammatory effect of alpha-pinene on neuroinflammation induced by morphine dependence and withdrawal is mediated by modulating toll-like receptor signaling pathway Shamseddin Ahmadi, Hawsar Rashid Ahmed (2024) FENS Forum 2024

The neuroprotective, anticonvulsant and antioxidative effects of alpha-pinene in kainate murine model of temporal lobe epilepsy: Involvement of mitochondrial apoptotic pathway and JNK activity Paria Hashemi, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2023) 11th Basic and Clinical Neuroscience Congress

Computational prediction of microRNAs’ target genes in rat brain involved in morphine addiction Maryam Koraei, Aso Mafakheri, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Sadegh Sulaimany (2022) 1st International and 10th National Iranian Conference on Bioinformatics

Comparing expression of Cav2.2 calcium channel, circ-Cacna1b, mir383-3p, mir-182, and mir-133b-3p in the cerebellar cortex after morphine tolerance and withdrawal in rat Mohammad Majidi, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2021) 10th Basic and Clinical Neuroscience Congress

Cav2.2 calcium channel and related noncoding RNAs in the striatum participate in the induction of morphine tolerance and withdrawal in rat Mohammad Majidi, Danesh Rostami, Abdolbaset Valy, Samira Amiri, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2021) 10th Basic and Clinical Neuroscience Congress

The decrease in expression of circOprm circular RNA, mir-124, and mir-339 in rat striatum caused an increase in Oprm1 gene expression in induction of morphine tolerance Samira Amiri, Abdolbaset Valy, Danesh Rostami, Mohammad Majidi, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2021) 10th Basic and Clinical Neuroscience Congress

Circular RNA circHomer1a in rat striatum acts as a miR-124-5p sponge in induction of morphine tolerance and withdrawal Danesh Rostami, Mohammad Majidi, Samira Amiri, Abdolbaset Valy, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2021) 10th Basic and Clinical Neuroscience Congress

Circular RNA circSerpini via sponging miR-181 family in rat striatum is involved in morphine tolerance and withdrawal Abdolbaset Valy, Samira Amiri, Mohammad Majidi, Danesh Rostami, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2021) 10th Basic and Clinical Neuroscience Congress

Interaction between purinergic receptors and morphine tolerance and withdrawal in rat striatum and cerebellar cortex Maryam Koraei, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2020) 9th Basic and clinical Neuroscience Congress

Role of neurotrophic factors in the striatum and cerebellum in induction of morphine tolerance in rat Elaheh Rahmani, Mohammad Majidi, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2020) 9th Basic and clinical Neuroscience Congress

Participation of voltage-gated calcium channels in the striatum and cerebellar cortex in morphine tolerance in rat Mohammad Majidi, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2020) 9th Basic and clinical Neuroscience Congress

lncRNA expression profiles in the striatum of morphine tolerant rats Amir Khanizad, Shima Fotouhi, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2020) 1st ISAM Asian Regional Meeting on Addiction Medicine and 14th International Addiction Sciences Congress (ASC 2020)

Repeated injections of morphine decreased gene expression of toll-like receptors and inflammatory cytokine receptors in rat midbrain Shima Fotouhi, Amir Khanizad, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2020) 1st ISAM Asian Regional Meeting on Addiction Medicine and 14th International Addiction Sciences Congress (ASC 2020)

Comparing the gene expression of voltage gated calcium channels in cerebellar cortex and striatum after morphine withdrawal in rats Mohammad Majidi, Mohammed Ahmed Abdalla, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2020) 1st ISAM Asian Regional Meeting on Addiction Medicine and 14th International Addiction Sciences Congress (ASC 2020)

Involvment of calcium-dependent potassium channels in rat striatum in morphine tolerance and withdrawal Yasaman Bahadori, Maryam Koraei, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2020) 1st ISAM Asian Regional Meeting on Addiction Medicine and 14th International Addiction Sciences Congress (ASC 2020)

Repeated injections of morphine affect the gene expression of prodynorphin, mu-opioid and dopamine receptors in the prefrontal cortex in rat Shamseddin Ahmadi, Mohammad Zobeiri, Shiva Mohammadi Talvar, Kaivan Masoudi (2019) 8th Basic and Clinical Neuroscience Congress

Morphine-induced inflammation affects gene expression of toll-like receptors, cytokine receptors and mitogen-activated protein kinases in the striatum of rats Shima Fotouhi, Amir Khanizad, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2019) 8th Basic and Clinical Neuroscience Congress

Overexpression of miR-133b and miR365b is associated with downregulation of the NMDA receptor signaling pathway in the striatum of morphine tolerant rats Amir Khanizad, Shima Fotouhi, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2019) 8th Basic and Clinical Neuroscience Congress

MirTarget computational algorithm in prediction and identification of miRNA target genes for neuroscience research Maryam Koraei, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2019) 8th Basic and Clinical Neuroscience Congress

MicroRNAs including Let7C1, mir133b and mir365b in the prefrontal cortex are involved in the development of morphine tolerance Kaivan Masoudi, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2019) 8th Basic and Clinical Neuroscience Congress

Increases in the expression of MIAT1 and BC1 lncRNAs in rat hypothalamus are related to the gene expression of inflammatory cytokines and their receptors in morphine-tolerant rats Shamseddin Ahmadi, Kaivan Masoudi, Mohammad Zobeiri, Shiva Mohammadi Talvar, Shima Fotouhi, Amir Khanizad (2019) 24th Iranian 3rd International Congress of Physiology and Pharmacology

Involvement of nuclear transcription factors in rat hypothalamus in the development of morphine tolerance Shiva Mohammadi Talvar, Mohammad Zobeiri, Kaivan Masoudi, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2019) 24th Iranian 3rd International Congress of Physiology and Pharmacology

Neuro-inflammation underlies changes in the gene expression of mitogen-activated protein kinases and induction of morphine tolerance in rats Shamseddin Ahmadi, Mohammad Zobeiri, Shiva Mohammadi Talvar, Kaivan Masoudi (2018) 7th Basic and Clinical Neuroscience Congress

Change in calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IIα but not protein kinase C in the prefrontal cortex is associated with morphine-induced analgesic tolerance Mohammad Zobeiri, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2018) 7th Basic and Clinical Neuroscience Congress

Role of Mir124, Mir219 and Mir339 in the regulation of the mu-opioid receptor gene expression in the prefrontal cortex in morphine-tolerant rats Shiva Mohammadi Talvar, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2018) 7th Basic and Clinical Neuroscience Congress

Role of the NMDA receptor and the JNK3 MAP-Kinase in the prefrontal cortex in the induction of morphine tolerance in rats Kaivan Masoudi, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2018) 7th Basic and Clinical Neuroscience Congress

Nanoporous silica type SBA-15 functionalized with tryptophan changes Jnk3-MAP kinase gene expression in rats with hepatic encephalopathy Nazila Saadati, Halaleh Ghaderi, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Saadi Samadi (2018) 3rd International and 15th National Genetics Congress

Loading morphine on a chitosan-based molecular imprinted polymer nanogel increased time profile of morphine analgesia in mice Shamseddin Ahmadi, Marjan Hassanzadeh, Mousa Ghaemy (2018) 1th National Nanotechnology in Health Sciences Congress

Treatment with tryptophan-SBA-15 prevented changes in gene expression of P38-MAP kinase in the hippocampus of rats with hepatic encephalopathy Halaleh Ghaderi, Nazila Saadati, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Saadi Samadi (2018) 1th National Nanotechnology in Health Sciences Congress

JNK3 mitogen activated protein kinase is increased in the hippocampus of a rat model of hepatic encephalopathy Shamseddin Ahmadi, Shiler Khaledi (2017) 6th Basic and Clinical Neuroscience Congress 2017

Change in gene expression of jnk3 Map kinase in rat model of hepatic encephalopathy is improved by nanoporous silica type SBA-15 Nazila Saadati, Halaleh Ghaderi, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Saadi Samadi (2017) 6th Basic and Clinical Neuroscience Congress 2017

Effect of nanoporous silica type SBA-15 on gene expression of p38 MAP kinase in the hippocampus of rat model of hepatic encephalopathy Halaleh Ghaderi, Nazila Saadati, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Saadi Samadi (2017)

Hepatic encephalopathy decreased expression of p38 mitogen activated protein kinase in the hippocampus in rat Shamseddin Ahmadi, Shiler Khaledi (2016)

Gene expression of main members of mitogen activated protein kinase is decreased in the prefrontal cortex of a rat model of hepatic encephalopathy Shiler Khaledi, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2016)

Comparing Brain and Heart Waves Among Individuals With Good and Poor Prospectve Memory Performance mahsa mosalman, Ahmad Sohrabi, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Zoleykha Gholizadeh (2016)

Gene expression of transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1)in rat spinal cord and midbrain is associated with induction of morphine analgesic tolerance Shamseddin Ahmadi, Neda Parvini (2015)

Specific association of protein kinase Cγ expression in the prefrontal cortex, hippocampus and cerebellar cortex with hepatic encephalopathy in rat Saeed Faridi, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Jalal Rostamzadeh (2015)

Evaluation of rearing behavior and serum analysis in a rat model with hepatic encephalopathy Saeed Faridi, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Jalal Rostamzadeh (2015)

Gene expression of calcium-calmodulin dependent protein kinase IIα in brain of a rat model with hepatic encephalopathy Soma Tahmasebi, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Jalal Rostamzadeh (2015)

Serum analysis and locomotor activity assessment in a rat model with hepatic encephalopathy Soma Tahmasebi, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Jalal Rostamzadeh (2015)

Blockade of NMDA receptors by MgSO4 induced anxiolytic-like behavior in mice with history of opioid-induced hyperalgesia Shamseddin Ahmadi, Fatemeh Miraki (2015)

Mu-opioid receptor gene expression decreased in liver and hypothalamus after bile duct ligation in rat Shamseddin Ahmadi, Arezoo Mohammadian, Farnoosh Khosrobakhsh, Jalal Rostamzadeh (2014)

Induction of morphine analgesic tolerance altered gene expression of protein kinase Cγ in rat midbrain Neda Parvini, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Jalal Rostamzadeh (2014)

Gene expression of calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IIα decreased in rat midbrain after induction of morphine analgesic tolerance Asrin Rashidi, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Jalal Rostamzadeh (2014)

Changes in gene expression of calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IIα in the spinal cord underlie morphine analgesic tolerance in rat Asrin Rashidi, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Jalal Rostamzadeh (2014)

Gene expression of protein kinase Cγ in the spinal cord was decreased during 8 days of induction of morphine analgesic tolerance in rat Neda Parvini, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Jalal Rostamzadeh (2014)

Gene expression of NMDA receptors but not Mu-opioid receptors are altered after morphine tolerance in the spinal cord and the midbrain in rat Shamseddin Ahmadi, Fatemeh Miraki, Jalal Rostamzadeh (2013)

Cholestasis altered gene expression of NMDA receptors in the prefrontal cortex and the hippocampus in rat Mahsa Poureidi, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Jalal Rostamzadeh (2013)

Study of pain perception changes after bile duct ligation in rat Zaniar Karami, Himen Awliaei, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2013)

Gene expression profile of calcium/calmodulin dependent protein kinase II in the hippocampus after tolerance to morphine in rat Shamseddin Ahmadi, Shahin Amiri, Jalal Rostamzadeh (2012)

NMDA receptors are involved in decrease of morphine analgesia that induced by repeated pretreatment of morphine Haajar Golbaghi, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Ronak Azizbeigi (2012)

Gama-amino butyric acid type A (GABAA) receptors in the nucleus accumbens are involved in impairment of memory induced by scopolamine in rat Ronak Azizbeigi, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast (2012)

D1 and D2 dopamine receptors in the nucleus accumbens are involved in restoration of inhibitory avoidance memory by nicotine Ronak Azizbeigi, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast (2011)

Possible interaction between nicotine and dopamine D1 receptors of nucleus accumbens on inhibitory avoidance memory induced by morphine Ronak Azizbeigi, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast (2011)

Blocking potassium and calcium channels improves analgesic effect of morphine in alloxan-induced diabetic mice Shamseddin Ahmadi, Seyedeh Shohreh Ebrahimi, Shahrbanoo Oryan, Fatemeh Rafieenia (2011)

Effects of intra-nucleus accumbens microinjection of D2 dopamine receptor antagonist on nicotine-induced restoration of memory impairment by morphine Ronak Azizbeigi, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2010)

Cannabinoid CB1 receptors of the dorsal hippocampus are important for induction of conditioned place preference (CPP) but do not change morphine-CPP Shamseddin Ahmadi, Maryam Nouri, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast (2008)

Activation of N-Methyl-D-Aspartate (NMDA) receptors in the ventral tegmental area are involved in effect of nicotine on morphine state-dependent memory in rat Shamseddin Ahmadi, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Maryam Nouri, Ali Haeri-Rohani, Ameneh Rezayof (2008)

Chronic morphine treatment alters mRNA expression of CB1 receptor in the rat amygdala Mousa Sahebgharani, Zargham Sepehrizadeh, Mina BahroloumiShapourabadi, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Saeed Hashemi Bozchlou, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast (2007)

Repeated administrations of dopamine agents affect lithium-induced state dependent memory of inhibitory avoidance in mice Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Faezeh Madadi (2007)

Possible involvement of μ-opioid receptors in effect of lithium on inhibitory avoidance response in mice Bahare Ghorbabnalizadeh, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Arash Lahmi (2007)

Blockade of N-Methyl-D-Aspartate (NMDA) receptors in the ventral tegmental area prevents improving effect of nicotine on morphine state-dependency in rat Shamseddin Ahmadi, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Ali Haeri-Rohani, Ameneh Rezayof (2007)

Effect of intracerebroventricular (i.c.v) administration of morphine on lithium state-dependent learning in mice Arash Lahmi, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast (2007)

Evaluation of amnesia induced by intracerebroventricular (i.c.v) administration of lithium in an inhibitory avoidance task in mice Mitra-Sadat Sadat-Shirazi, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast (2007)

The effect of morphine induced behavioural sensitization on the mRNA expression of NMDA receptor subunits in the rat amygdala Mousa Sahebgharani, Zargham Sepehrizadeh, Shamseddin Ahmadi, Mina BahroloumiShapourabadi, Saeed Hashemi Bozchlou (2007)

Retrieval of memory impairment by morphine: Possible interaction between nicotine and NMDA receptors in the nucleus accumbens Shamseddin Ahmadi, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Ali Haeri-Rohani, Ameneh Rezayof (2007)

Effect of lithium on morphine state-dependent memory of passive avoidance in mice. Shamseddin Ahmadi, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast (2005)

Influence of central administration ATP-dependent K+ channel on morphine state-dependent memory of passive avoidance Shamseddin Ahmadi, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Bijan Djahanguiri (2005)

NMDA receptors in the nucleus accumbens regulate reward related memory of nicotine Shamseddin Ahmadi, Ali Haeri-Rohani, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast, Ameneh Rezayof (2005)

Speech

Scientific illustration in publishing articles, theses, and illustrated books (1403)

Alpha-pinene as a memory-improving agent in rodent models of memory impairment Shamseddin Ahmadi (2023)

Role of non-coding RNAs in morphine function (1399)

ATP-dependent potassium channels are involved in opioid-induced hyperalgesia Shamseddin Ahmadi (2015)

Theses

The role of hippocampal purinergic receptors in the effects of alpha-pinene on the neurological changes caused by morphine dependence and withdrawal in rats (1404)

The role of BDNF/TrkB/CREB signaling pathway in the hippocampus in mediating the positive effects of α-Pinene after morphine dependence and withdrawal in rats (1404)

Executive functions of students with high risk behaviors: the mediating role of cognitive emotion regulation (1403)

Role of the toll-like receptor signaling pathway in anti-inflammatory effects of alpha-pinene in rat brain after morphine dependence and withdrawal Hawsar Rashid Ahmed, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2024)

The effect of alpha-pinene on the expression of cannabinoid receptors in rat brain after morphine dependence and withdrawal (1402)

The effect of alpha-pinene on the expression of dopamine receptors in the rat brain after dependence and withdrawal from morphine (1402)

Effect of α-pinene on MAP kinases expression in rat brain following morphine dependence and withdrawal Shnya Dlshad Taeeb, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2023)

Role of alpha-pinene in the expression of proinflammatory cytokines and their receptors in rat brain after morphine dependence and withdrawal Bestan Yousif Abdullah, Shamseddin Ahmadi (2023)

Effect of α-pinene on BDNF and Trk-B levels in the hippocampus in a rat-model of kainic acid-induced temporal lobe epilepsy (1402)

Effect of α-pinene on hippocampal astrogliosis via markers expression of GFAP and S-100B in kainic acid-induced temporal lobe epilepsy model in rat (1402)

Evaluation of changes in expression of circular RNAs related to dopamine receptors in rat brain after morphine dependence and withdrawal (1401)

Role of the circOprm1 circular RNA in changes of the mu opioid receptor expression in rat brain after morphine dependence and withdrawal (1401)

Evaluation of toll-like receptor and the related circular RNA expression in rat brain after morphine dependence and withdrawal (1401)

Designing a computational cognitive model based on genetic data for predicting possible biological relations causing cognitive deficits in Alzheimer’s Disease (1400)

Evaluation of calcium-dependent potassium channels expression in rat brain after morphine dependence and withdrawal (1400)

The role of calcium channels and Related non-coding RNAs in inducing of morphine tolerance in rat brain (1400)

Changes in GABAA receptors in rat brain after induction of morphine tolerance and withdrawal (1400)

Investigation of neurotrophic factors gene expression in cerebellar cortex after morphine tolerance and withdrawal in rat (1400)

Bioinformatics identification of morphine-related microRNAs and evaluation of expression of purine receptors in rat brain after induction of morphine tolerance and withdrawal (1399)

Investigation of calcium channels gene expression in rat brain after morphine withdrawal (1399)

The role of toll-like receptors in morphine-induced neuroinflammation in rat brain (1399)

Role of chemokines in neuroinflammation after repeated injections of morphine in rat brain (1399)

Evaluation of changes in gene expression of nerve growth factors in striatum after morphine withdrawal in rats (1399)

Expression of cannabinoid receptor in neuroinflammation induced by morphine injection in rat brain (1399)

The role of non-coding RNAs in changes in glutamate receptor expression in brain of morphine treated rats (1397)

Evaluation of microRNAs expression related to mu-opioid receptor in the rat brain after repeated injections of morphine (1397)

Association of lncRNAs with changes in the expression of mu-opioid receptor in rat brain treated with morphine (1397)

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Research interests

Neurobiology of addiction
Neurodegenerative Diseases
Behavioral and Molecular Neuroscience
Neurobiology of Anxiety, Learning and Memory

Name: Shiva Mohammadi

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Cellular and Molecular Biology]

Thesis: Evaluation of microRNAs expression related to mu-opioid receptor in the rat brain after repeated injections of morphine
Name: Mohammad Zobeiri

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Cellular and Molecular Biology

Thesis: Association of lncRNAs with changes in the expression of mu-opioid receptor in rat brain treated with morphine
Name: Kayvan Masoudi

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Cellular and Molecular Biology

Thesis: The role of non-coding RNAs in changes in glutamate receptor expression in brain of morphine treated rats
Name: Halaleh Ghaderi

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Cellular and Molecular Biology

Thesis: Effect of SBA-15 on behavioral change and gene expression of p38 MAP kinase in rat model of hepatic encephalopathy
Name: Nazila Sadati

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Cellular and Molecular Biology

Thesis: Evaluation of treatment with nanoporous silica SBA-15 on Jnk3 MAP-kinase gene expression in rat brain of hepatic encephalopathy model
Name: Arezoo Mohammadian

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Cellular and Molecular Biology

Thesis:
Name: Shahin Amiri

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Cellular and Molecular Biology

Thesis:
Name: Fatemeh Rafeeinia

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Cellular and Molecular Biology

Thesis:
Name: Hajar Golbaghi

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Animal Physiology

Thesis:
Name: Sayedeh Shohre Ebrahimi

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Animal Physiology

Thesis:
Name: Shaho Azarian

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Animal Physiology

Thesis:
Name: Fatemeh Miraki

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Cellular and Molecular Biology

Thesis:
Name: Neda Parvini

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Cellular and Molecular Biology

Thesis:
Name: Asrin Rashidi

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Cellular and Molecular Biology

Thesis:
Name: Mahsa Poureidi

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Cellular and Molecular Biology

Thesis:
Name: Zaniar Karami

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Cellular and Molecular Biology

Thesis:
Name: Shiler Khaledi

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Cellular and Molecular Biology

Thesis: Association of MAP-kinase signaling pathway in rat brain with cognitive dysfunctions of hepatic encephalopathy
Name: Soma Tahmasebi

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Cellular and Molecular Biology

Thesis:
Name: Saeid Faridi

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Cellular and Molecular Biology

Thesis:

Delegate of the UOK Executive Board at Faculty of Science (1401 - present)
UOK Delegate in Supervisory Board of Kurdistan Province Universities (1401 - present)
Secretory of UOK Press (1395 - 1398)
Member of UOK Central Lab (1398 - 1400)
Representative of UOK at Biotechnology (1394 - 1397)
Member of Nanotechology Council at UOK (1394 - 1398)
Representative of Employment Center of UOK at FOS (1393 - 1396)
Member of Faculty of Sciene' Reseaerch Council (1387 - 1389)
Research Manager (1394 - 1398)
Head of Department of Biological Science (1390 - 1394)
IT Manager (1387 - 1389)

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