Journal Publications:
I have published a total of 19 refereed journal papers in high quality international journals and 3 additional manuscripts are submitted/under review as seen below in detail.
1. M. Aminpour, M. Cannariato, M. E. Safaeeardebili, A. Moracchiato, D. Doria, F. Donato, M. Deriu, D. Scheim, A.D. Santin and J.A. Tuszynski, “Computational Investigations of the Multi-targeted Mode of Action of Ivermectin and Related Compounds”, (To be submitted to The Journal of Antibiotics – Nature).
2. S. Hameroff, M. Aminpour, J. A. Tuszyński, “COVID-19: ‘Invasion of microtubule snatchers’ - Therapeutic implications,” (Under review in Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling).
3. A. P. Kalra, B. B. Eakins, S. Vagin, H. Wang, S. D. Patel, P. Winter, M. Aminpour, J. D. Lewis, V. Rezania, K. Shankar, J. A. Tuszynski, A. Meldrum, “A Nanometric probe for local electrostatics in biophysical systems,” (Under review in Nano Letters).
4. M. Aminpour, W. Miranda-Delgado, S. Wacker, S Noskov, M. Houghton, D. Lorne Tyrrell and J. A. Tuszynski, “Computational determination of toxicity risks associated with a selection of approved drugs having demonstrated activity against the COVID-19,” (Accepted in BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology), https://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-403464/v1.
5. M. Aminpour, M. Cannariato, A. Zucco, A. Perioli, D. Tucci, E. Di Gregorio, F. Rossi, S. Pionato, S. Marino, S. Israel, K. K. Velpula, J. A. Tuszynski, “Computational study of potential galectin-3 inhibitors in the treatment of COVID-19,” Biomedicines, 9(9), 1208 (2021).
6. A. Spada, J. Emami, F. Sanaee, M. Aminpour, J. A. Tuszynski, A. Lavasanifar, “Design and evaluation of albumin nanoparticles for the delivery of a novel β-tubulin polymerization inhibitor,” Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences ,24:344-362 (2021).
7. J. Krzywik, M. Aminpour, J. Janczak, E. Maj, W. Mozga, J. Wietrzyk, J. A. Tuszyński, A. Huczyński, “An insight into the therapeutic potential of novel doubly modified colchicine carbamate and thiocarbamate as low toxic antitumor agents,” European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 215(113282) (2021).
8. V. L. Damaraju, M. Aminpour, M. Kuzma, P.Winter, J. Preto, Jack .A. Tuszyncki, and Michael B. Sawyer, “Tyrosine kinase inhibitors reduce glucose uptake by binding to an exofacial site on hGLUT-1: Effects on 18F-FDG PET uptake,” Clinical and Translational Science, 14(3), 847-858 (2021).
9. J. Krzywik, M. Aminpour, E. Maj, W. Mozga, J. Wietrzyk, J. A. Tuszyński, A. Huczyński, A. Huczyński, “New series of double-modified colchicine derivatives: synthesis, cytotoxic effect and molecular docking studies,” Molecules, 25(15): 3540 (2020).
10. L. Di Grazia, M. Aminpour, F. Marcolin, E. Vezzetti, V. Rezania and J. A. Tuszynski, “A new protein characterization and classification method using geometrical features for 3D face analysis: an example of tubulin structures,” Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics, 89(1), 53-67 (2020).
11. J. Krzywik, W. Mozga, M. Aminpour, J. Janczak, Ewa Maj, J. Wietrzyk, J. A. Tuszyński and A. Huczyński, “Synthesis, Antiproliferative Activity and Molecular Docking Studies of Novel Doubly Modified Colchicine Amides and Sulfonamides as Anticancer Agents,” Molecules, 25(8), 1789 (2020).
12. M. Aminpour, C. Montemagno, J. Tuszyński, “An Overview of Molecular Modeling for Drug Discovery with Specific Illustrative Examples of Applications,” Molecules, 24(9), 1693 (2019).
13. J. R. Guzman-Sepulveda,, R. Wu, A. P. Kalra, M. Aminpour, J.A. Tuszynski, and A. Dogariu, “Tubulin Polarizability in Aqueous Suspensions,” ACS Omega, 4(5), 9144 (2019).
14. H. Hoi, Y. He, S. Abraham, M. Aminpour, and C. Montemagno, “Immobilization of membrane protein on solid support using functionalized β-sheet peptides with click chemistry,” Chemical Communications, 54, 1889-1892 (2018).
15. S. Cetinel, W. Shen, M. Aminpour, P. Bhomkar, F. Wang, E. Rafie Borujeny, K. Sharma, N. Nayebi, C. Montemagno, “Biomining of MoS2 with peptide-based smart biomaterials,” Scientific Reports, 8, 3374 (2018).
16. D. T. Restrepo, K. E. Giesler, R. A. Penabe, M. Aminpour, D. Le, T. S. Rahman, and R. G. Blair, “Heterogeneous metal-free hydrogenation over defect-laden hexagonal boron nitride,” ACS Omega, 1(6), 1343 (2016).
17. H. Jabbari, M. Aminpour and C. Montemagno, “Computational approaches to Nucleic Acid Origami,” ACS Comb. Sci., 17(10), 535 (2015).
18. M. Alcántara Ortigoza, M. Aminpour and T. S. Rahman; “Revisiting the surface properties of Mg(0001) thin films and their effect on the adatom binding energy and self-diffusion,” Surface Science 632, 14-19 (2015).
19. M. Alcántara Ortigoza, M. Aminpour and T. S. Rahman, “Friedel oscillations responsible for stacking fault of adatoms: The case of Mg(0001) and Be(0001),” Phys. Rev. B, 91, 115401 (2015).
20. D. Le, D. Sun, W. Lu, M. Aminpour, C. Wang, Q. Ma, T. S. Rahman, and L. Bartels, “Growth of aligned Mo6S6 nanowires on Cu(111),” Surface Science, 611, 1–4 (2013).
21. D. Sun, W. Lu, D. Le, Q. Ma, M. Aminpour, M. Alcántara-Ortigoza, S. Bobek, J. Mann, J. Wyrick, T. S. Rahman, and L. Bartels, “An MoSx structure with high affinity for adsorbate interaction,” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 51, 10284 (2012).
22. D. Le, M. Aminpour, A. Kiejna, and T. S. Rahman, “The role of van der Waals interaction in the tilted binding of amine molecules to the Au(111) surface,” J. Phys.: Condens. Matter, 24, 222001 (2012). (IOPSELECT)
23. M. Aminpour, O. Trushin and T. S. Rahman, “Effect of misfit dislocation on surface diffusion,” Phys. Rev. B, 84, 035455 (2011).
1. M. Aminpour, M. Cannariato, M. E. Safaeeardebili, A. Moracchiato, D. Doria, F. Donato, M. Deriu, D. Scheim, A.D. Santin and J.A. Tuszynski, “Computational Investigations of the Multi-targeted Mode of Action of Ivermectin and Related Compounds”, (To be submitted to The Journal of Antibiotics – Nature).
2. S. Hameroff, M. Aminpour, J. A. Tuszyński, “COVID-19: ‘Invasion of microtubule snatchers’ - Therapeutic implications,” (Under review in Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling).
3. A. P. Kalra, B. B. Eakins, S. Vagin, H. Wang, S. D. Patel, P. Winter, M. Aminpour, J. D. Lewis, V. Rezania, K. Shankar, J. A. Tuszynski, A. Meldrum, “A Nanometric probe for local electrostatics in biophysical systems,” (Under review in Nano Letters).
4. M. Aminpour, W. Miranda-Delgado, S. Wacker, S Noskov, M. Houghton, D. Lorne Tyrrell and J. A. Tuszynski, “Computational determination of toxicity risks associated with a selection of approved drugs having demonstrated activity against the COVID-19,” (Accepted in BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology), https://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-403464/v1.
5. M. Aminpour, M. Cannariato, A. Zucco, A. Perioli, D. Tucci, E. Di Gregorio, F. Rossi, S. Pionato, S. Marino, S. Israel, K. K. Velpula, J. A. Tuszynski, “Computational study of potential galectin-3 inhibitors in the treatment of COVID-19,” Biomedicines, 9(9), 1208 (2021).
6. A. Spada, J. Emami, F. Sanaee, M. Aminpour, J. A. Tuszynski, A. Lavasanifar, “Design and evaluation of albumin nanoparticles for the delivery of a novel β-tubulin polymerization inhibitor,” Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences ,24:344-362 (2021).
7. J. Krzywik, M. Aminpour, J. Janczak, E. Maj, W. Mozga, J. Wietrzyk, J. A. Tuszyński, A. Huczyński, “An insight into the therapeutic potential of novel doubly modified colchicine carbamate and thiocarbamate as low toxic antitumor agents,” European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 215(113282) (2021).
8. V. L. Damaraju, M. Aminpour, M. Kuzma, P.Winter, J. Preto, Jack .A. Tuszyncki, and Michael B. Sawyer, “Tyrosine kinase inhibitors reduce glucose uptake by binding to an exofacial site on hGLUT-1: Effects on 18F-FDG PET uptake,” Clinical and Translational Science, 14(3), 847-858 (2021).
9. J. Krzywik, M. Aminpour, E. Maj, W. Mozga, J. Wietrzyk, J. A. Tuszyński, A. Huczyński, A. Huczyński, “New series of double-modified colchicine derivatives: synthesis, cytotoxic effect and molecular docking studies,” Molecules, 25(15): 3540 (2020).
10. L. Di Grazia, M. Aminpour, F. Marcolin, E. Vezzetti, V. Rezania and J. A. Tuszynski, “A new protein characterization and classification method using geometrical features for 3D face analysis: an example of tubulin structures,” Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics, 89(1), 53-67 (2020).
11. J. Krzywik, W. Mozga, M. Aminpour, J. Janczak, Ewa Maj, J. Wietrzyk, J. A. Tuszyński and A. Huczyński, “Synthesis, Antiproliferative Activity and Molecular Docking Studies of Novel Doubly Modified Colchicine Amides and Sulfonamides as Anticancer Agents,” Molecules, 25(8), 1789 (2020).
12. M. Aminpour, C. Montemagno, J. Tuszyński, “An Overview of Molecular Modeling for Drug Discovery with Specific Illustrative Examples of Applications,” Molecules, 24(9), 1693 (2019).
13. J. R. Guzman-Sepulveda,, R. Wu, A. P. Kalra, M. Aminpour, J.A. Tuszynski, and A. Dogariu, “Tubulin Polarizability in Aqueous Suspensions,” ACS Omega, 4(5), 9144 (2019).
14. H. Hoi, Y. He, S. Abraham, M. Aminpour, and C. Montemagno, “Immobilization of membrane protein on solid support using functionalized β-sheet peptides with click chemistry,” Chemical Communications, 54, 1889-1892 (2018).
15. S. Cetinel, W. Shen, M. Aminpour, P. Bhomkar, F. Wang, E. Rafie Borujeny, K. Sharma, N. Nayebi, C. Montemagno, “Biomining of MoS2 with peptide-based smart biomaterials,” Scientific Reports, 8, 3374 (2018).
16. D. T. Restrepo, K. E. Giesler, R. A. Penabe, M. Aminpour, D. Le, T. S. Rahman, and R. G. Blair, “Heterogeneous metal-free hydrogenation over defect-laden hexagonal boron nitride,” ACS Omega, 1(6), 1343 (2016).
17. H. Jabbari, M. Aminpour and C. Montemagno, “Computational approaches to Nucleic Acid Origami,” ACS Comb. Sci., 17(10), 535 (2015).
18. M. Alcántara Ortigoza, M. Aminpour and T. S. Rahman; “Revisiting the surface properties of Mg(0001) thin films and their effect on the adatom binding energy and self-diffusion,” Surface Science 632, 14-19 (2015).
19. M. Alcántara Ortigoza, M. Aminpour and T. S. Rahman, “Friedel oscillations responsible for stacking fault of adatoms: The case of Mg(0001) and Be(0001),” Phys. Rev. B, 91, 115401 (2015).
20. D. Le, D. Sun, W. Lu, M. Aminpour, C. Wang, Q. Ma, T. S. Rahman, and L. Bartels, “Growth of aligned Mo6S6 nanowires on Cu(111),” Surface Science, 611, 1–4 (2013).
21. D. Sun, W. Lu, D. Le, Q. Ma, M. Aminpour, M. Alcántara-Ortigoza, S. Bobek, J. Mann, J. Wyrick, T. S. Rahman, and L. Bartels, “An MoSx structure with high affinity for adsorbate interaction,” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 51, 10284 (2012).
22. D. Le, M. Aminpour, A. Kiejna, and T. S. Rahman, “The role of van der Waals interaction in the tilted binding of amine molecules to the Au(111) surface,” J. Phys.: Condens. Matter, 24, 222001 (2012). (IOPSELECT)
23. M. Aminpour, O. Trushin and T. S. Rahman, “Effect of misfit dislocation on surface diffusion,” Phys. Rev. B, 84, 035455 (2011).
Book Publications:
- " Problems in Mechanics " for students of Payame Noor University
