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Amir Zeki, MD

Associate Professor

  • 718 Citations
  • 15 h-Index
19992019
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Asthma Medicine & Life Sciences
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Medicine & Life Sciences
Mevalonic Acid Medicine & Life Sciences
Simvastatin Medicine & Life Sciences
Lung Medicine & Life Sciences
Therapeutics Medicine & Life Sciences
Inflammation Medicine & Life Sciences

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Projects 2014 2016

Statin Lipophilicity as a Determinant of Drug Airway Distribution: A Pilot Study to Identify the Most Potent Statin(s) for the Treatment of Severe Asthma.

Zeki, A.

Project: Research project

The Modulation of Eotaxin Expression by Statins: Implications for Asthma Therapy

Zeki, A.

National Institutes of Health

1/1/14 → 12/31/16

Project: Research project

Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
Asthma
Simvastatin
Research
Interleukin-13

Research Output 1999 2019

A 51-Year-Old Man With Unresolved Pulmonary Infiltrates Following Streptococcus pneumoniae Pneumonia

Pugashetti, J. V., Adams, J. Y., Zeki, A. & Kuhn, B., Feb 1 2019, In : Chest. 155, 2, p. e47-e50

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Streptococcus pneumoniae
Pneumonia
Lung
Levofloxacin
Sinusitis

Targeting cholesterol metabolism in glioblastoma: A new therapeutic approach in cancer therapy

Pirmoradi, L., Seyfizadeh, N., Ghavami, S., Zeki, A. & Shojaei, S., Jan 1 2019, In : Journal of Investigative Medicine.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

Glioblastoma
Metabolism
Cholesterol
Neoplasms
Mevalonic Acid

A burning need to redefine airways disease: Biomass smoke exposure identified as a unique risk factor for asthma–chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap in low- and middle-income countries

Zeki, A., Flayer, C. H. & Haczku, A. F., Jan 1 2018, (Accepted/In press) In : Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Smoke
Biomass
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Asthma
10 Citations (Scopus)

Autophagy and the unfolded protein response promote profibrotic effects of TGF-β1 in human lung fibroblasts

Ghavami, S., Yeganeh, B., Zeki, A., Shojaei, S., Kenyon, N., Ott, S., Samali, A., Patterson, J., Alizadeh, J., Moghadam, A. R., Dixon, I. M. C., Unruh, H., Knight, D. A., Post, M., Klonisch, T. & Halayko, A. J., Mar 1 2018, In : American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology. 314, 3, p. L493-L504

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Unfolded Protein Response
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Autophagy
Transforming Growth Factors
Fibroblasts

Detection of Small GTPase Prenylation and GTP Binding Using Membrane Fractionation and GTPase-linked Immunosorbent Assay

Alizadeh, J., Shojaei, S., da Silva Rosa, S., Rezaei Moghadam, A., Zeki, A., Hashemi, M., Los, M. J., Gordon, J. W. & Ghavami, S., Nov 11 2018, In : Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE. 141

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Prenylation
Immunosorbents
rho GTP-Binding Proteins
Monomeric GTP-Binding Proteins
GTP Phosphohydrolases