Dr. Zeidan, Nina

Awards

Fulbright Scholarship

Current Research Projects & Grants

NA

Publications

• 1. Saadallah, N., & Hulten, M. (1983). Chiasma distribution, genetic lengths,
  and recombination fractions: A comparison between chromosomes 15 and
  16. Journal of Medical Genetics, 20(4), 290–299.
  https://doi.org/10.1136/jmg.20.4.290
  2. Hultén, M. A., Laurie, D. A., Martin, R. H., Saadallah, N., & Wallace, B. M.
  N. (1985). New Techniques for Detecting Chromosome Abnormalities in the
  Germ-Line in Man. In F. J. de Serres & R. W. Pero (Eds.), Individual
  Susceptibility to Genotoxic Agents in the Human Population (pp. 441–457).
  Springer US. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2765-3_27
  3. Saadallah, N., & Hulten, M. (1985). A complex three breakpoint
  translocation involving chromosomes 2, 4, and 9 identified by meiotic
  investigations of a human male ascertained for subfertility. Human Genetics,
  71(4), 312–320. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00388456
  4. Hulten, M., Saadallah, N., Wallace, B. M. N., & Cockburn, D. J. (1985).
  Meiotic Investigations of Aneuploidy in the Human. In V. L. Dellarco, P. E.
  Voytek, A. Hollaender, B. R. Brinkley, E. B. Hook, M. J. Moses, F. J. de
  Serres, T. C. Hsu, L. B. Russell, R. R. Tice, & M. D. Waters (Eds.),
  Aneuploidy (pp. 75–90). Springer US. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-
  2127-9_5
  5. Saadallah, N., & Hultén, M. (1986). EM investigations of surface spread
  synaptonemal complexes in a human male carrier of a pericentric inversion
  inv(13)(p12q14): The role of heterosynapsis for spermatocyte survival.
  Annals of Human Genetics, 50(4), 369–383. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-
  1809.1986.tb01758.x
  6. Hulten, M., Saadallah, N., Wallace, B. M. N., & Creasy, M. R. (1986). The
  application of meiotic studies to clinical cytogenetics. Human Cytogenetics,
  6, 163–196.
  7. Hulten, M., Saadallah, N., & Batanian, J. (1987). Meiotic chromosome
  pairing in the human male: Experience from surface spread synaptonemal
  complexes. In A. Stahl, J. M. Luciani, & A. M. Vagner-Capodano (Eds.),
  Chromosomes Today (pp. 218–229). Springer Netherlands.
  https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-9166-4_21
  8. Johannisson, R., Froster-Iskenius, U., Saadallah, N., & Hulten, M. A.
  (1988). Spermatogenesis in two patients with the fragile X syndrome: II. First
  meiosis: light and electron microscopy. Human Genetics, 79(3), 231–234.
  https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00366242
  9. Hulten, M., Goldman, A. S. H., Saadallah, N., Wallace, B. M. N., &
  Creasy, M. R. (1992). Meiotic studies in man. Human Cytogenetics, 5, 193–
  221.
  10. Batanian, J., Chandley, A. C., Saadallah, N. (1994). The Meiotic pairing
  behavior in human Spermatocytes carrier of Chromosome anomalies and
  their repercussions on reproductive fitness. Annales de Génétique, 37(1), 3–
  10.
  11. Salameh, P., Jomaa, L., Farhat, G., Zeghondi, H., Gerges, N., Issa, C.,
  Sabbagh, M.-T., Chaaya, M., Barbour, B., Waked, M., Salamé, J., Saadallah-
  Zeidan, N., & Baldi, I. (2013). The Young Adults’ Cigarette Dependence
  (YACD) score: An improved tool for cigarette dependence assessment in
  university students. Addictive Behaviors, 38(5), 2174–2179.
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2013.01.009
  12. Hamadé, A., Salameh, P., Medlej-Hashim, M., Hajj-Moussa, E.,
  Saadallah-Zeidan, N., & Rizk, F. (2013). Autism in children and correlates in
  Lebanon: A pilot case-control study. Journal of Research in Health Sciences,
  13(2), 119–124.
  13. Salameh, P., Salamé, J., Waked, M., Barbour, B., Zeidan, N., & Baldi, I.
  (2014). Waterpipe dependence in university students and effect of normative
  beliefs: A cross-sectional study. BMJ Open, 4(2), e004378.
  https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-004378
  14. Salameh, P., Zeenny, R., Antoun, E., Salamé, J., Waked, M., Barbour,
  B., Zeidan, N., & Baldi, I. (2015). Is Waterpipe Smoking a Gateway to
  Cigarette Smoking among Youth? Journal of Addictive Behaviors, Therapy
  and Rehabilitation, 04(02). https://doi.org/10.4172/2324-9005.1000136
  15. Diab-Assaf, M., Abou-Khouzam, R., Saadallah-Zeidan, N., Habib, K.,
  Bitar, N., Karam, W., Liagre, B., Harakeh, S., & Azar, R. (2015). Expressionof eukaryotic initiation factor 4E and 4E binding protein 1 in colorectalcarcinogenesis. International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology,8(1), 404–413.
  16. Salameh, P., Zeenny, R., Salamé, J., Waked, M., Barbour, B., Zeidan, N.,& Baldi, I. (2016). ATTITUDES TOWARDS AND PRACTICE OFSEXUALITY AMONG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN LEBANON. Journal ofBiosocial Science, 48(2), 233–248.https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021932015000139
  17. Salameh, P., Jomaa, L., Issa, C., Farhat, G., Salamé, J., Zeidan, N.,Baldi, I., & Isabelle Baldi for the Lebanese National Conference for Health inUniversity Research Group. (2014). Assessment of Dietary Intake Patternsand Their Correlates among University Students in Lebanon. Frontiers inPublic Health, 2. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2014.00185
  18. Salameh, P., Salamé, J., Waked, M., Barbour, B., Zeidan, N., & Baldi, I.(2014). Risk perception, motives and behaviours in university students.International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 19(3), 279–292.https://doi.org/10.1080/02673843.2014.919599
  19. Choucair, F. B., Rachkidi, E. G., Raad, G. C., Saliba, E. M., Zeidan, N.S., Jounblat, R. A., Abou Jaoude, I. F., & Hazzouri, M. M. (2016). High levelof DNA fragmentation in sperm of Lebanese infertile men using SpermChromatin Dispersion test. Middle East Fertility Society Journal, 21(4), 269–276. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mefs.2016.06.005
  20. Al Omari, S., Al Mir, H., Wrayde, S., Merhabi, S., Dhaybi, I., Jamal, S.,Chahine, M., Bayaa, R., Tourba, F., Tantawi, H., Al Atrouni, A., El Omari, K.,Ayash, O., Zeidan, N. S., Mallat, H., Dabboussi, F., Hamze, M., & Osman, M. (2019). First Lebanese Antibiotic Awareness Week campaign: Knowledge,attitudes and practices towards antibiotics. Journal of Hospital Infection,101(4), 475–479. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2018.07.009
  21. Raad, G., Azouri, J., Rizk, K., Zeidan, N. S., Azouri, J., Grandjean, V., &Hazzouri, M. (2019). Adverse effects of paternal obesity on the motilespermatozoa quality. PloS One, 14(2), e0211837.https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0211837