Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi

Associate Professor

Update: 2026-09-23

Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi

دانشکده زیست شناسی / گروه آموزشی زیست شناسی جانوری

Journal Paper

  1. "Management of common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) milt storage for breeding programs: The role of extender and temperature"
    Zhijun Maa, Songpei Zhang, Md. Sabbir Hossain, Yaser Mohammadi, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Zuzana Havlikova, Viktoriya Dzyuba, Nururshopa Eskander Shazada, David Gela, Otomar Linhart
    Aquaculture Reports, Vol. 48, 2026
  2. "The sperm RNA payload in shes: A vector for paternal inheritance and memory"
    Zhijun Maa, Songpei Zhang, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Pavla Linhartova, Yuu Cheng, Sergii Boryshpolets, Borys Dzyuba, Nururshopa E. Shazada, Md. Sabbir Hossain, Otomar Linhart
    Aquaculture Reports, Vol. 47, 2026
  3. "Adhesiveness removal of common carp (Cyprinus carpio) eggs using tannic acid with metadata-based analysis"
    Vojtech Kaspar, Martin Hubalek, Jinhai Wang, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Otomar Linhart, Yuu Cheng
    Aquaculture Reports, Vol. 47, 2026
  4. "Comprehensive multi-omics analysis uncovers potential risks of aged sperm on offspring development after short-term storage"
    Yuu Cheng, Songpei Zhang, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Rigolin Nayak, Swapnil Gorakh Waghmare, Nururshopa Eskander Shazada, Deepali Rahi Roy, Zhijun Maa, Otomar Linhart, Zuzana Linhartova
    BMC BIOLOGY, Vol. 23, No 1, 2025
  5. "Serotonin–Induced Sperm Hyper‐Motility In Pacific Oyster (Crassostrea Gigas) Associates With K+ Efflux and Membrane Hyperpolarization"
    Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Sepideh Barzegar-Fallah, Manabu Yoshida, Ian A.E. Butts, Makoto Osada
    JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL ZOOLOGY PART A-ECOLOGICAL AND INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY, Vol. 343, 2025
  6. "Spermiation induction in the common bream (Abramis brama) using sGnRHa and domperidone (Ovaprim): Sperm production, seminal plasma composition, and spermatozoa motility and fertilizing ability"
    Erfan Akbari Nargesi, Danial Gorouhi, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Bahram Falahatkar
    AQUACULTURE, Vol. 597, 2025
  7. "High temperature induces motility of zebrafish sperm after short-term storage"
    Songpei Zhang, Swapnil Gorakh Waghmare, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Nururshopa Eskander Shazada, Yuu Cheng, Konar Essaikiammal Sodalai Muthu, Pavlina Vechtova, Aurelien Brionne, Rigolin Nayak, Zhijun Maa, Catherine Labbe, Otomar Linhart, Zuzana Linhartova
    AQUACULTURE, Vol. 595, 2025
  8. "Crude Oil–Induced Reproductive Disorders in Male Goldfish: Testicular Histopathology, Sex Steroid Hormones, and Sperm Swimming Kinematics"
    محبوبه محلوجی, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Jahan Bakhsh Ghasemi, Amir Hossein Jalili, Mansour Torfi Mozanzadeh, Songpei Zhang, Nururshopa Eskander Shazada, Ian A.E. Butts, Seyed Hossein Hoseinifar, Otomar Linhart
    JOURNAL OF APPLIED TOXICOLOGY, Vol. 2024, pp.1-16, 2024
  9. "Nandrolone decanoate–induced hypogonadism in male rats: Dose‐ and time‐dependent effects on pituitary and testicular hormonal functions"
    Sholeh Karimi, Negar Kazori, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Sara Alijanpour, Mohammad Alim Atif Siddiqi, Bahman Zeinali
    Physiological Reports, Vol. 12, No 19, 2024
  10. "Expression pattern of the fused in sarcoma gene and its contextual influence on the density-specific response of the growth hormone/insulin-like growth factor 1 axis in zig-zag eels (Mastacembelus armatus)."
    Lingzhan Xue, Yuu Gao, Songpei Zhang, Manxin Weng, Gaoxiong Zeng, Jiajia Chen, Mengxiang Liao, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Yann Guiguen
    Frontiers in Marine science, Vol. 11, 2024
  11. "Impacts of Global Warming on Quality of Male Fishes: Evidence From A Meta‐Analysis of Temperature Effects on Sperm Motility Kinematics"
    Yuu Cheng, Jinhai Wang, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Songpei Zhang, Zuzana Linhartova, Deepali Rahi Roy, Nururshopa Eskander Shazada, Borys Dzyuba, Otomar Linhart
    Reviews in Aquaculture, Vol. 17, 2024
  12. "Optimizing extenders for short-term storage of Sterlet (Acipenser ruthenus) sperm"
    Nururshopa Eskander Shazada, Songpei Zhang, Mohammad Abdul Momin Siddique, Yuu Cheng, Marek Rodina, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Otomar Linhart
    Aquaculture Reports, Vol. 37, 2024
  13. "Impact of absolute food deprivation on the reproductive system in male goldfish exposed to sex steroids"
    Mahdi Golshan, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Azadeh Hatef, Negar Kazori, Magdalena Socha, Sylvain Milla, Miroslawa Sokolowska-Mikolajczyk, Suraj Unniappan, Ian A.E. Butts, Otomar Linhart
    Journal of Comparative Physiology B-Biochemical Systems and Environmental Physiology, Vol. 194, No 4, pp.411-426, 2024
  14. "Fertilization by short-term stored sperm alters DNA methylation patterns at single-base resolution in common carp (Cyprinus carpio) embryos"
    Yuu Cheng, Songpei Zhang, Rigolin Nayak, Pavlina Vechtova, Fabian Schumacher, Pavlina Linhartova, Ievgeniia Gazo, Zuzana Linhartova, Swapnil Gorakh Waghmare, Burkhard Kleuser, Abhipsha Dey, Vladimira Rodinova, Marek Rodina, Jan Sterba, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Catherine Labbe, Otomar Linhart
    REVIEWS IN FISH BIOLOGY AND FISHERIES, Vol. 34, No 3, pp.1167-1187, 2024
  15. "Gentamicin preserves motility and viability of Zebrafish (Danio rerio) sperm inoculated with bacteria during short-term storage"
    Sargol Assadi, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Hamid Moghimi, Songpei Zhang, Yuu Cheng, Otomar Linhart
    IRANIAN JOURNAL OF FISHERIES SCIENCES, Vol. 24, No 3, pp.633-649, 2024
  16. "The plasma membrane contributes to temperature-induced spermatozoa motility kinetics in short-term stored sperm of common carp (Cyprinus carpio)"
    Songpei Zhang, Olga Bondarenko, Nururshopa Eskander Shazada, Yuu Cheng, Marek Rodina, Deepali Roy Rahi, Ievgeniia Gazo, Zuzana Linhartova, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Mohammad Abdul Momin Siddique, Sergii Boryshpolets, Borys Dzyuba, Otomar Linhart
    AQUACULTURE, Vol. 583, 2024
  17. "Aging of common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) sperm induced by short-term storage does not alter global DNA methylation and specific histone modifications in offspring"
    Yuu Cheng, Swapnil Gorakh Waghmare, Songpei Zhang, Pavlina Vechtova, Fabian Schumacher, Burkhard Kleuser, Azin Mohagheghi Samarin, Azadeh Mohagheghi Samarin, Zuzana Linhartova, Abhipsha Dey, Mariola Dietrich, Jan Sterba, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Catherine Labbe, Otomar Linhart
    AQUACULTURE, Vol. 571, 2023
  18. "Short‐term storage of sperm in common carp from laboratory research to commercial production—A review"
    Nururshopa Eskander Shazada, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Mohammad Abdul Momin Siddique, Yuu Cheng, Songpei Zhang, Marek Rodina, Martin Kocour, Otomar Linhart
    Reviews in Aquaculture, Vol. 2023:1-16, 2023
  19. "Sperm and egg in vitro storage effects on artificial fertilization and hatching in common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.)"
    Otomar Linhart, Yuu Cheng, Songpei Zhang, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Vladimira Rodinova, Nururshopa Eskander Shazada, Zuzana Linhartova
    Aquaculture Reports, Vol. 29, 2023
  20. "Elevated temperature promotes spermatozoa motility kinetics and fertilizing ability following short-term storage: An implication for artificial reproduction of common carp Cyprinus carpio in a hatchery"
    Songpei Zhang, Cheng Yuu, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Nururshopa Eskander Shazada, Zuzana Linhartova, Vladimira Rodinova, Otomar Linhart
    AQUACULTURE, Vol. 565, 2022
  21. "Potential implications of sperm DNA methylation functional properties in aquaculture management"
    Songpei Zhang, Yuu Cheng, Pavlina Vechtova, Sergii Boryshpolets, Jacky Cosson, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Nururshopa Eskander Shazada, Otomar Linhart
    Reviews in Aquaculture, Vol. 15, 2022
  22. "Oxidative Stress-Related Semen Quality and Fertility in the Male Arabian Yellowfin Sea Bream (Acanthopagrus arabicus) Fed a Selenium Nanoparticle-Supplemented Plant Protein-Rich Diet"
    Omid Khademzade, Preeta Kochanian, Mohammad Zakeri, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Mansour Torfi Mozanzadeh
    AQUACULTURE NUTRITION, Vol. 2022, pp.1-17, 2022
  23. "A chronic exposure to bisphenol A reduces sperm quality in goldfish associated with increases in kiss2, gpr54, and gnrh3 mRNA and circulatory LH levels at environmentally relevant concentrations"
    Mahdi Golshan, Azadeh Hatef, Negar Kazori, Magdalena Socha, Miroslawa Sokolowska-Mikolajczyk, Hamid R Habibi, Otomar Linhart, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi
    COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY C-TOXICOLOGY & PHARMACOLOGY, Vol. 257, 2022
  24. "A Review on Environmental Contaminants-Related Fertility Threat in Male Fishes: Effects and Possible Mechanisms of Action Learned from Wildlife and Laboratory Studies"
    Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Sepideh Barzegar-Fallah, Parastoo Rahdar, Mohammad Mahdi Ahmadi, Mina Yavari, Azadeh Hatef, Mahdi Golshan, Otomar Linhart
    Animals, Vol. 11, No 10, 2021
  25. "Regulation of sperm motility in Eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) spawning naturally in seawater with low salinity"
    Zoe G Nichols, Scott Rikard, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, William C. Walton, Ian A. E. Butts
    PLoS One, Vol. 16, No 3, 2021
  26. "Some recent data on sperm morphology and motility kinetics in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.)"
    Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Azadeh Hatef, Ian A. E. Butts, Olga Bondarenko, Jacky Cosson, Igor Babiak
    FISH PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY, Vol. 47, No 2, pp.327-338, 2021
  27. "A rapid approach to assess estrogenic transcriptional activity of bisphenol A in the liver of goldfish"
    Mahdi Golshan, Azadeh Hatef, Hamid R. Habibi, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi
    IRANIAN JOURNAL OF FISHERIES SCIENCES, Vol. 19, No 6, pp.2877-2892, 2020
  28. "Reproductive biology in male aquatic animals: From stem cells to sperm – foreword"
    Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Jacky Cosson
    THERIOGENOLOGY, Vol. 138, pp.152-153, 2019
  29. "Sperm motility in fishes: (III) diversity of regulatory signals from membrane to the axoneme"
    Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Jacky Cosson , Olga Bondarenko, Otomar Linhart
    THERIOGENOLOGY, Vol. 136, pp.143-165, 2019
  30. "Metabolic stress leads to divergent changes in the ghrelinergic system in goldfish (Carassius auratus) gonads"
    Jithine Jayakumar Rajeswari, Azadeh Hatef, Mahdi Golshan, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Suraj Unniappan
    COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY A-MOLECULAR & INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY, Vol. 235, pp.112-120, 2019
  31. "Spermatozoa motility in bivalves: Signaling, flagellar beating behavior, and energetics"
    Myrina Boulais, Marina Demoy-Schneider, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Jacky Cosson
    THERIOGENOLOGY, Vol. 136, pp.15-27, 2019
  32. "Androgen signaling in male fishes: Examples of anti-androgenic chemicals that cause reproductive disorders"
    Mahdi Golshan, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi
    THERIOGENOLOGY, Vol. 139, pp.58-71, 2019
  33. "Obituary: Remembering Professor Roland Billard"
    Jacky Cosson , Otomar Linhart , Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi
    THERIOGENOLOGY, Vol. 133, pp.159-160, 2019
  34. "Protease in sturgeon sperm and the effects of protease inhibitors on sperm motility and velocity"
    Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Pavla Postlerova-Manaskova, Azadeh Hatef, Martin Psenicka, Jana Peknicova, Kazuo Inaba, Andrzej Ciereszko, Otomar Linhart
    FISH PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY, Vol. 40, No 5, pp.1393-1398, 2014
  35. "Sperm motility and monthly variations of semen characteristics in Perca fluviatilis (Teleostei: Percidae)"
    Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Marek Rodina, Azadeh Hatef, Vlastimil Stejskal, Tomas Policar, Jitka Hamackova, Otomar Linhart
    CZECH JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 55, No 4, pp.174-182, 2010
  36. "Relationship between semen characteristics and body size in Barbus barbus L. (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) and effects of ions and osmolality on sperm motility"
    Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Marek Rodina, Tomas Policar, Otomar Linhart
    COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY A-MOLECULAR & INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY, Vol. 153, No 4, pp.430-437, 2009
  37. "Effects of osmolality on sperm morphology, motility and flagellar wave parameters in Northern pike (Esox lucius L.)"
    Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Marek Rodina, Ana T.M. Viveiros, Jacky Cosson, David Gela, Sergei Boryshpolets, Otomar Linhart
    THERIOGENOLOGY, Vol. 72, No 1, pp.32-43, 2009
  38. "Roles of extracellular Ca2+ and pH on motility and agellar waveform parameters in sturgeon spermatozoa"
    Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Marek Rodina, Jacky Cosson, Martin Psenicka, Otomar Linhart
    CYBIUM, Vol. 32, pp.124-126, 2008
  39. "Morphology and fine structure ofBarbus barbus(Teleostei: Cyprinidae) spermatozoa"
    Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Martin Psenicka, Tomas Policar, Otomar Linhart
    JOURNAL OF APPLIED ICHTHYOLOGY, Vol. 24, No 4, pp.378-381, 2008
  40. "Changes of sperm morphology, volume, density and motility and seminal plasma composition inBarbus barbus(Teleostei: Cyprinidae) during the reproductive season"
    Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Martin Psenicka, Marek Rodina, Tomas Policar, Otomar Linhart
    AQUATIC LIVING RESOURCES, Vol. 21, pp.75-80, 2008
  41. "Semen of Perca fluviatilis L.: Sperm volume and density, seminal plasma indices and effects of dilution ratio, ions and osmolality on sperm motility"
    Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Marek Rodina, Tomas Policar, Pavel Kozak, Martin Psenicka, Otomar Linhart
    THERIOGENOLOGY, Vol. 68, No 2, pp.276-283, 2007
  42. "Histology of digestive tract and liver in goldfish (Carassius auratus)"
    وحیده السادات میرجلیلی, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi
    Journal of Fisheries(Iranian Journal Of Natural Recources), Vol. 77, No 4, pp.313-323, 2024
  43. "Factors affecting fish sperm quality in aquaculture"
    امید خادم زاده, پریتا کوچنین, محمد ذاکری, منصور طرفی موزان زاد, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi
    Journal of Marine Fishes, Vol. 4, pp.39-50, 2021
  44. "Reproduction and infertility in men: A relationship between poverty and total fertility rate"
    Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi
    Biological Science Promotion, Vol. 5, No 8, 2020

Conference Paper

  1. "Anatomical and Histochemical Fingerprint of Gastrointestinal Tract in Bony Fishes from Different Trophic Levels"
    Parsa Jomehpour, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Mona Dabagh, Mohammad Hossein Omidi
    The 2nd National and 1st International Conference on Cell and Developmental Biology of Iran, 2025
  2. "Modes of action of nandrolone decanoate to interfere with testosterone biosynthesis in male Wistar rats"
    Negar Kazori, Bahman Zeinali, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi
    Iran 5th Conference on Protein and Peptide Science, 2024
  3. "Physiology of sperm motility initiation in bivalves"
    Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Sepideh Barzegar Fallah, Makoto Osada
    the 1st International Conference on Marine Sciences, 2022
  4. "Anabolic-androgenic steroids inhibit testosterone and luteinizing hormone biosyntheses to cause hypogonadism in male rats"
    Sholeh Karimi, Parastoo Rahdar, Sara Alijanpour, Negar Kazori, Bahman Zeinali, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi
    19th International Congress on Animal Reproduction, 2022
  5. "A state-of-the-art review of sperm motility signaling in fishes"
    Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi
    19th International Congress on Animal Reproduction, 2022
  6. "Regulatory mechanisms of sperm motility initiation in fishes – a review"
    Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi
    21th National & 9th International Congress on Biology, 2021
  7. "Food deprivation decreases thyroxine conversion into triiodothyronine in goldfish"
    Sara Alijanpour, Mohammad Alim Sadiqi, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi
    21th National & 9th International Congress on Biology, 2021
  8. "Physiological mechanisms regulating sperm motility initiation in Eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica"
    Zoe G. Nichols, Scott Rikard, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Jordan A. Bradford, William C. Walton, Ian A. E. Butts
    Aquaculture America 2020, 2020
  9. "Metabolic stress decreases sperm quality in goldfish associated with changes in hormonal functions of hypothalamus-pituitary-testis axis"
    Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Mahdi Golshan, Azadeh Hatef , Magdalena Socha, Sylvain Milla, Miroslawa Sokolowska-Mikolajczyk, Suraj Unniappan, Otomar Linhart
    The 7th International Workshop on the Biology of Fish Gametes, 2019
  10. "Sperm morphology and motility signaling in Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua"
    Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Azadeh Hatef , Ian A. E. Butts, Jacky Cosson , Igor Babiak
    The 7th International Workshop on the Biology of Fish Gametes, 2019
  11. "Stress reaction and sperm quality in hormonally treated sterlet (Acipenser ruthenus) for spermiation"
    Forough Chelengari, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Azadeh Hatef , Josef Velisek, Marek Rodina, Otomar Linhart
    The 7th International Workshop on the Biology of Fish Gametes., 2019
  12. "A systematic review of crosstalk between thyroid hormones and fertility in male fish"
    Sara Alijanpour, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi
    The 7th International Workshop on the Biology of Fish Gametes., 2019
  13. "Transcripts and localization of ghrelin and nesfatin-1 expressions in the testis of unfed goldfish"
    نگار کازری, مهدی گلشن, آزاده هاتف, Suraj Unniappan, Otomar Linhart, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi
    The 2nd International Conference on Marine Sciences, 2024
  14. "The hypothalamus–pituitary–ovary functions and oocyte quality in female goldfish under food deprivation"
    وحیده السادات میرجلیلی, نگار کازری, مهدی گلشن, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi
    The 2nd International Conference on Marine Sciences, 2024
  15. "Exposure to crude oil decreases sperm motility in male goldfish"
    محبوبه محلوجی, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, Jahan Bakhsh Ghasemi, امیرحسین جلیلی, منصور طرفی, Songpei Zhang, Nururshopa Eskander Shazada, Otomar Linhart
    The 2nd International Conference on Marine Sciences, 2024
  16. "Sperm biology in the Arabian Yellowfin Sea Bream (Acanthopagrus arabicus)"
    امید خادم زاده, پریتا کوچنین, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi, منصور طرفی موزان زاده, محمد ذاکری, نیما شیری
    The 1st International Conference on Marine Sciences, 2022
  17. "Intergenerational effects of nandrolone decanoate on reproductive system in male rats"
    Negar Kazori, Bahman Zeinali, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi
    22th National & 10th International Congress on Biology, 2022
  18. "Modes of action of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate, bisphenol A and vinclozolin on endocrine regulation of reproduction in male goldfish"
    Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi
    International Conference on Soceity and Environment, 2018
  19. "Sperm cryopreservation in sturgeons – A review"
    Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi
    The Biological Conservation of Genetic Resources in Aquatic Organisms, 2018