Academic Staff

COURSES TAUGHT

Microtechnique
General Biology
Anatomy & Histology
Physiology

ACADEMIC RANKS

Rank	University	Country	Date
Professor	al-ahliyya amman university	jordan	2022
Associate Professor	جامعة عمان الأهليه	Jordan	2018
Associate Professor	جامعة عمان الأهليه	Jordan	2018
Associate Professor	جامعة عمان الأهليه	Jordan	2018

QUALIFICATION

Degree	Institute	Specialization	Date
Phd	The University of Jordan	Physiology	July 2011
Masters Degree	The University of Jordan	Biological Sciences	July 1997
Bachelors Degree	The University of Jordan	Medical and Biological Analysis	January 1994

WORK EXPERIENCE

Job Title	Institute	Time Period
Faculty member	Al-Ahliyya Amman University	September 2012 - November Present
Assistant professor	Al Zaytoonah University of Jordan	November 2011 - November 2012
Laboratory supervisor	Zarqa Private University	January 1997 - November 1997
Research assistant	The university of Jordan	January 1994 - November 1994

RESEARCH INTERESTS

drug discovery
Fertility Research
Molecular mechanisms of hormone action
Anticancer effect of natural products

RESEARCHES & PUBLICATIONS

Abbas MA (2021) TRP channels in COVID-19 disease: Potential targets for prevention and treatment. chemico-biological interactions, in press
YI Kandil, MM Abbas (2021) Efficacy of extract from Ononis spinosa L. on ethanol-induced gastric ulcer in rats. JOURNAL OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE, 41 (2)
Mohammad Alsalem · Mansour Haddad · Sara A. Aldossary · Heba Kalbouneh · Ahmad Altarifi · Sahar M. Jaffal · Manal A. Abbas· Nour Aldaoud · Khalid El‑Salem (2019) Role of cannabinoid receptor 1 and the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α in mediating anti-nociceptive effects of synthetic cannabinoids and a cannabinoid-like compound. , 2019, 1-12.. Inflammopharmacology, -
Abbas, M. A. (2019) Analgesic effect of Allium ampeloprasum: Evidence for the involvement of beta-adrenergic system. Journal of Functional Foods, 57, 1-6
Jaffal, S. M., Abbas, M. A., Alsalem, M., & Al-Najjar, B. O. (2019) Evidence for the involvement of opioid receptor in Ajuga chamaepitys action in chemical and thermal models of pain in BALB/c mice. Medicinal chemistry research, 28(7), 992-999.
Abbas, M. A., Jaffal, S. M. & Al-Najjar, B. O. (2019) Analgesic and Anxiolytic Activities of Achillea biebersteinii: Evidence for the Involvement of GABAergic systems. oriental Journal of chemistry, 35(4): 433-1442.
Abbas, M. A., Kandil, Y. I., Disi, A. M., & Jaffal, S. M. (2019) Gastroprotective activity of Loranthus acaciae flower extract in a rodent model of ethanol-induced ulcer. Applied physiology nutrition and metabolism, -
Jaffal, S. M., & Abbas, M. A. (2018) Antinociceptive action of Achillea biebersteinii methanolic flower extract is mediated by interaction with cholinergic receptor in mouse pain models . Inflammopharmacology, , 27(5), 1-8
Manal A. Abbas, Naghm A. Hameed, Ekbal H. Al-Khateeb and Rana M-N. Al Haj (2018) Evaluation of toxicity and fertility effects of Inula viscosa aerial parts extract in male rats. Jordan Journal of Biological Sciences, accepted
JaffalS, Abbas M (2018) Antinociceptive action of Ononis spinosa leaf extract in mouse pain models. Acta poloniae pharmaceutica, 11
Manal A Abbas, Darwish Badran, Ahmad Disi (2018) Effect of Nordihydroguaiaretic Acid on Spermatogenesis and Fertility in Rats. andrologia, in press
Tikriti A, Al Khatib, E, Abbas MA (2017) Teucrium polium hexane extract downregulated androgen receptor in testis and decreased fertility index in rats. Human and Experimental Toxicology, in press
Manal AAbbas (2017) Physiological Functions of Vitamin D in Adipose Tissue. Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, in press
Manal A Abbas (2017) Is the use of plants in Jordanian folk medicine for the treatment of male sexual dysfunction scientifically based? Review of in vitro and in vivo human and animal studies. andrologia, in press
Malek A. Zihlif, Ismail S. Mahmoud, Majd T. Ghanim, Manar S. Zreikat, Nasr Alrabadi, Amer Imraish, Fadwa Odeh, Manal A. Abbas, and Said I. Ismail (2013) Thymoquinone efficiently inhibits the survival of EBV infected B cells and alters EBV gene expression. . Integr Cancer Ther, 12(3):257-63
Manal A.Abbas, MutasemO.Taha, AhmadM.Disi, MahaShomaf (2013) Regression of Endometrial Implants treated with vitamin D3 in a Rat Model of Endometriosis. European Journal of obstetrics & gynecology & reproductive biology, 715(1-3):72-75
Abbas, M.A., Disi, A.M. Taha, M. O. (2013) Sunitinib as an Anti-Endometriotic Agent.. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 715(1-3):72-75
Manal A.Abbas, MutasemO.Taha, MalekA.Zihlif, AhmadM.Disi (2013) β-Caryophyllene Causes Regression of Endometrial Implants in a Rat Model of Endometriosis without Affecting Fertility. European Journal of Pharmacology, 702: 12-19
Manal Abbas, Ahmad Disi, Suleiman Al-Khalil (2009) Isolation and Identification of Anti-Ulcer Components from Anchusa strigosa Root. . Jordan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences., l 2 (2) 131-139

CONFERENCES & WORKSHOPS

Conference Title	Type of Participation	Date
Neuroscience	Paper/Poster	November 2018
Neuroscience	Paper/Poster	November 2017
The 1st Endometriosis Conference of the Jordanian Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists & the 4th Asian Congress on Endometriosis	Paper/Poster	November 2015
The 8th Arab conference on biological sciences	Paper/Poster AND Participate in the organization of Conference	February 1997

CONSULTING & TRAINING COURSES

Title	Location	Date
PCR	A-Ahliyya Amman University	2021
Electrophoresis and Western blot	Al-Ahliyya Amman University	2018
scientific writing	Al zarqa university	2017
المجهر الالكتروني	FEI Company	2009
Photoshop-Illustrator	Partner for studies and consultations	2007
Practical training in the medical labs	Ministry of Health, Al-Hussein Medical City and the University of Jordan Hospital	1993

THESIS SUPERVISION

Title	Location	Date
Effect of Teucrium polium extracts on male reproductive system	Al Ahliyya Amman University	2015

AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIP

Title	Location	Date
none		1965
none		1965