Imad Matouk
biology
Al-Quds University
Israel
Biography
Dr. Imad Matouk is currently working as a Professor in the Department of Biology, Al-quds university , Isreal. His research interests includes The role of lncRNA genes in tumorigenesis. He is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. Dr. Imad Matouk is the member of many international affiliations. He has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. He has authored of many research articles/books related to The role of lncRNA genes in tumorigenesis.
Research Interest
The role of lncRNA genes in tumorigenesis, MicroRNAs roles in cancer, The role of hypoxia in cancer progression and metastasis, Gene therapy of cancer.
Publications
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Matouk I, DeGRoot N, Hochberg A. Galun E. (2007) The H19 non-coding RNA is esssential for human tumor growth.PloS ONE e854.
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Matouk I, Ayesh B, Schneider T, Ohana P, de Groot N, Hochberg A and Galun E. (2004) Oncofetal slice-pattern of human H19 Gene. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 318 916-919.
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Matouk I,Ayesh S, Schnieder T, Ohana P, Lester M, Al-Sharef W, de Groot N and. Hochberg A (2002). The possible physiological role of H19 RNA. Mol. Carcinogenesis. 35 63-74.