Yusuf Ph.D., Nabiha

Yusuf Ph.D., Nabiha
Associate Professor

Scientist, Cancer Chemoprevention , O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center
Associate Professor (P), Dermatology , School of Medicine 2005 -
Associate Scientist (C), Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS) , General Clinical Research Center 2009 -
Scientist (C), Comprehensive Arthritis, Musculoskeletal, Bone and Autoimmunity Center (CAMBAC) , School of Medicine 2015 -
Scientist (C), Global Center for Craniofacial, Oral and Dental Disorders (GC-CODED) , School of Dentistry 2017 -
Associate Professor (S), Epidemiology , School of Public Health 2017 -
Scientist (C), O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center , School of Medicine 2019 -

Selected Publications

Academic Article

Year	Title	Altmetric
2019	KSRP modulates melanoma growth and efficacy of vemurafenib. Advances in Urology. 1862:759-770. 2019
2019	A novel marine natural product derived pyrroloiminoquinone with potent activity against skin cancer cells. Marine Drugs. 17. 2019
2019	Protective Effect of Baicalin Against TLR4-mediated UVA-induced Skin Inflammation. Photochemistry and Photobiology. 95:605-611. 2019
2019	Ultraviolet radiation, both UVA and UVB, influences the composition of the skin microbiome. Experimental Dermatology. 28:136-141. 2019
2018	Peptide-Functionalized Hydrogel Cubes for Active Tumor Cell Targeting. Current Problems in Surgery. 19:4084-4097. 2018
2018	Cancer Therapy-Induced Cardiovascular Toxicity: Doxorubicin triggers splenic contraction and irreversible dysregulation of cox and lox that alters the inflammation-resolution program in the myocardium. Journal of Mid-Life Health. 315:H1091-H1100. 2018
2018	Inhibition of interleukin-12 and/or interleukin-23 for the treatment of psoriasis: What is the evidence for an effect on malignancy?. Experimental Dermatology. 27:737-747. 2018
2018	The skin microbiome and immune system: Potential target for chemoprevention?. Photodermatology, Photoimmunology & Photomedicine. 34:25-34. 2018
2017	Evidence for biochemical barrier restoration: Topical solenopsin analogs improve inflammation and acanthosis in the KC-Tie2 mouse model of psoriasis. Scientific Reports. 7. 2017
2017	Loss of INK4a/Arf gene enhances ultraviolet radiation-induced cutaneous tumor development. Experimental Dermatology. 26:1018-1025. 2017
2017	Association of vitamin D receptor polymorphisms with the risk of nonmelanoma skin cancer in adults. JAMA Dermatology. 153:983-989. 2017
2017	An epigenome-wide association study of inflammatory response to fenofibrate in the Genetics of Lipid Lowering Drugs and Diet Network. Pharmacogenomics. 18:1333-1341. 2017
2017	Ultraviolet Radiation-Induced Downregulation of SERCA2 Mediates Activation of NLRP3 Inflammasome in Basal Cell Carcinoma. Photochemistry and Photobiology. 93:1025-1033. 2017
2017	Proteomic Analysis and Functional Studies of Baicalin on Proteins Associated with Skin Cancer. Transactions of the American Neurological Association. 45:599-614. 2017
2016	A murine model for the development of melanocytic nevi and their progression to melanoma. Molecular Carcinogenesis. 55:646-658. 2016
2015	Baicalin Protects Keratinocytes from Toll-like Receptor-4 Mediated DNA Damage and Inflammation Following Ultraviolet Irradiation. Photochemistry and Photobiology. 91:1435-1443. 2015
2015	P-selectin enhances growth and metastasis of mouse mammary tumors by promoting regulatory T cell infiltration into the tumors. Life Sciences. 131:11-18. 2015
2015	Erratum: Vitamin D and skin cancer (Photochemistry and Photobiology 91:1 (204) 10.1111/php.12382). Photochemistry and Photobiology. 91:766. 2015
2015	In vivo suppression of heat shock protein (HSP)27 and HSP70 accelerates DMBA-induced skin carcinogenesis by inducing antigenic unresponsiveness to the initiating carcinogenic chemical. Journal of Immunology. 194:4796-4803. 2015
2015	Interleukin-17 mediated inflammatory responses are required for ultraviolet radiation-induced immune suppression. Photochemistry and Photobiology. 91:235-241. 2015
2015	Vitamin D and skin cancer. Photochemistry and Photobiology. 91:201-209. 2015
2014	Type i interferons: Key players in normal skin and select cutaneous malignancies. Folia morphologica. 2014. 2014
2014	The effects of baicalin against UVA-induced photoaging in skin fibroblasts. Transactions of the American Neurological Association. 42:709-727. 2014
2014	Toll-like receptor mediated regulation of breast cancer: A case of mixed blessings. Frontiers in Immunology. 5. 2014
2014	Toll-like receptor-4 deficiency enhances repair of UVR-induced cutaneous DNA damage by nucleotide excision repair mechanism. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 134:1710-1717. 2014
2014	Toll-like receptors and skin cancer. Frontiers in Immunology. 5. 2014
2013	Thymoquinone suppresses metastasis of melanoma cells by inhibition of NLRP3 inflammasome. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 270:70-76. 2013
2012	Biological properties of carbon powders synthesized using chemical vapour deposition and detonation methods. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 12:9037-9046. 2012
2012	Tualang honey protects keratinocytes from ultraviolet radiation-induced inflammation and DNA damage. Photochemistry and Photobiology. 88:1198-1204. 2012
2012	IL-17 mediated inflammation promotes tumor growth and progression in the skin. PLoS ONE. 7. 2012
2012	Cell mediated immune responses through TLR4 prevents DMBA-induced mammary carcinogenesis in mice. International Journal of Cancer. 130:765-774. 2012
2012	Expression of toll-like receptors on breast tumors: taking a toll on tumor microenvironment.. International Journal of Breast Cancer. 2012:716564. 2012
2011	The antiproliferative function of violacein-like purple violet pigment (PVP) from an Antarctic Janthinobacterium sp. Ant5-2 in UV-induced 2237 fibrosarcoma. International Journal of Dermatology. 50:1223-1233. 2011
2011	Regulation of ultraviolet radiation induced cutaneous photoimmunosuppression by Toll-like receptor-4. Heliyon. 508:171-177. 2011
2011	Differential roles of T-cell subsets in regulation of ultraviolet radiation induced cutaneous photocarcinogenesis. Photochemistry and Photobiology. 87:387-398. 2011
2010	IL-17 promotes tumor development through the induction of tumor promoting microenvironments at tumor sites and myeloid-derived suppressor cells. Journal of Immunology. 184:2281-2288. 2010
2009	IL-12 deficiency suppresses 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate-induced skin tumor development in 7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene-initiated mouse skin through inhibition of inflammation. Journal of Autoimmunity. 30:1970-1977. 2009
2009	Resveratrol enhances cell-mediated immune response to DMBA through TLR4 and prevents DMBA induced cutaneous carcinogenesis. Molecular Carcinogenesis. 48:713-723. 2009
2009	Heat shock proteins HSP27 and HSP70 are present in the skin and are important mediators of allergic contact hypersensitivity. Journal of Immunology. 182:675-683. 2009
2008	Antagonistic roles of CD4⁺ and CD8⁺ T-cells in 7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene cutaneous carcinogenesis. Current Protocols in Toxicology. 68:3924-3930. 2008
2008	Protective role of Toll-like receptor 4 during the initiation stage of cutaneous chemical carcinogenesis (Cancer Research (2008) 68, (615-622)). Current Protocols in Toxicology. 68:1609. 2008
2008	The immunosuppressive effects of phthalocyanine photodynamic therapy in mice are mediated by CD4⁺ and CD8⁺ T cells and can be adoptively transferred to naive recipients. Photochemistry and Photobiology. 84:366-370. 2008
2008	Protective role of toll-like receptor 4 during the initiation stage of cutaneous chemical carcinogenesis. Current Protocols in Toxicology. 68:615-622. 2008
2007	Acquired and innate immunity to polyaromatic hydrocarbons. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 224:308-312. 2007
2007	Photoprotective effects of green tea polyphenols. Photodermatology, Photoimmunology & Photomedicine. 23:48-56. 2007
2006	Suppression of Mycobacterium tuberculosis induced reactive oxygen species (ROS) and TNF-α mRNA expression in human monocytes by allicin. FEBS Letters. 580:2517-2522. 2006
2004	Topical application of dimethylbenz[a]anthracene results in the generation of multiple melanocytic nevi in C3H/HeN mice. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 195:355-360. 2004
2004	Proteomics reveals that proteins expressed during the early stage of Bacillus anthracis infection are potential targets for the development of vaccines and drugs.. Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics. 2:143-151. 2004
2003	Comparative proteomic profiling of murine skin. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 121:51-64. 2003

Chapter

Year	Title	Altmetric
2017	UV and skin: Photocarcinogenesis. 67-103. 2017
2011	Systemic and topical use of green tea polyphenols for healthy skin. 71-83. 2011
2005	Photoprotection by green tea polyphenols. 639-656. 2005