Amir A Zeki

Title(s)Associate Professor, Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine
SchoolSchool of Medicine
AddressPSSB/UCDMC
CA 95817
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    Reducing Airway Smooth Muscle Tone Using Inhaled Statins
    NIH R01HL148715May 15, 2020 - Apr 30, 2025
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Isoprenoid Biology in Asthma: Proof-of-Principle and Method Development
    NIH R03HL148486Sep 10, 2019 - Aug 31, 2021
    Role: Principal Investigator
    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.
    NIH R03AI139648Apr 1, 2019 - Mar 31, 2021
    Role: Principal Investigator
    The Modulation of Eotaxin Expression by Statins: Implications for Asthma Therapy
    NIH K08HL114882Jan 1, 2014 - Dec 31, 2017
    Role: Principal Investigator

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    1. COPD with elevated sputum group 2 innate lymphoid cells is characterized by severe disease. medRxiv. 2024 Apr 03. Flayer CH, Linderholm AL, Ge MQ, Juarez M, Franzi L, Tham T, Teuber M, Liao SY, Schivo M, Kuhn B, Zeki A, Haczku A. PMID: 38045302; PMCID: PMC10690341.
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    2. Spatiotemporal Clusters of ERK Activity Coordinate Cytokine-induced Inflammatory Responses in Human Airway Epithelial Cells. bioRxiv. 2024 Apr 01. DeCuzzi NL, Oberbauer DP, Chmiel KJ, Pargett M, Ferguson JM, Murphy D, Zeki AA, Albeck JG. PMID: 38352523; PMCID: PMC10862831.
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    3. "Air That Once Was Breath" Part 2: Wildfire Smoke and Airway Disease - "Climate Change, Allergy and Immunology" Special IAAI Article Collection: Collegium Internationale Allergologicum Update 2023. Int Arch Allergy Immunol. 2024 Mar 25; 1-14. Bowman WS, Schmidt RJ, Sanghar GK, Thompson Iii GR, Ji H, Zeki AA, Haczku A. PMID: 38527432.
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    4. "Air That Once Was Breath" Part 1: Wildfire-Smoke-Induced Mechanisms of Airway Inflammation - "Climate Change, Allergy and Immunology" Special IAAI Article Collection: Collegium Internationale Allergologicum Update 2023. Int Arch Allergy Immunol. 2024 Mar 07; 1-17. Bowman WS, Schmidt RJ, Sanghar GK, Thompson Iii GR, Ji H, Zeki AA, Haczku A. PMID: 38452750.
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    5. Heated tobacco product IQOS induces unique metabolic signatures in human bronchial epithelial cells. ERJ Open Res. 2024 Mar; 10(2). Curley EO, Abu Aboud O, Chmiel KJ, Nayak AP, Fiehn O, Zeki AA, Sharma P. PMID: 38444658; PMCID: PMC10910264.
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    6. Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure and Coccidioidomycosis-Associated Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2024 Feb; 11(2):ofad679. Heidari A, Kaur S, Pearson SJ, Munoz A, Sandhu H, Mann G, Schivo M, Zeki AA, Bays DJ, Wilson M, Albertson TE, Johnson R, Thompson GR. PMID: 38370292; PMCID: PMC10873137.
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    7. Simvastatin overcomes resistance to tyrosine kinase inhibitors in patient-derived, oncogene-driven lung adenocarcinoma models. Mol Cancer Ther. 2024 Jan 18. Ma W, Wei S, Li Q, Zeng J, Xiao W, Zhou C, Yoneda KY, Zeki AA, Li T. PMID: 38237027.
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    8. The effects of dual IQOS and cigarette smoke exposure on airway epithelial cells: implications for lung health and respiratory disease pathogenesis. ERJ Open Res. 2023 May; 9(3). Saha P, Jain S, Mukherjee I, Panda SR, Zeki AA, Naidu VGM, Sharma P. PMID: 37260462; PMCID: PMC10227640.
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    9. Animal models and mechanisms of tobacco smoke-induced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). J Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2023 07 04; 26(5):275-305. Upadhyay P, Wu CW, Pham A, Zeki AA, Royer CM, Kodavanti UP, Takeuchi M, Bayram H, Pinkerton KE. PMID: 37183431; PMCID: PMC10718174.
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    10. A Shocking Case of Shock. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2023 02; 20(2):320-324. Leon W, Kim J, Zeki AA. PMID: 36723476.
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    11. Treating asthma in the time of COVID. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2023 04; 151(4):809-817. Carr TF, Fajt ML, Kraft M, Phipatanakul W, Szefler SJ, Zeki AA, Peden DB, White SR, Precision Interventions for Severe and/or Exacerbation-Prone Asthma Network Research Group. PMID: 36528110; PMCID: PMC9749385.
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    12. The Precision Interventions for Severe and/or Exacerbation-Prone (PrecISE) Asthma Network: An overview of Network organization, procedures, and interventions. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2022 02; 149(2):488-516.e9. Georas SN, Wright RJ, Ivanova A, Israel E, LaVange LM, Akuthota P, Carr TF, Denlinger LC, Fajt ML, Kumar R, O'Neal WK, Phipatanakul W, Szefler SJ, Aronica MA, Bacharier LB, Burbank AJ, Castro M, Crotty Alexander L, Bamdad J, Cardet JC, Comhair SAA, Covar RA, DiMango EA, Erwin K, Erzurum SC, Fahy JV, Gaffin JM, Gaston B, Gerald LB, Hoffman EA, Holguin F, Jackson DJ, James J, Jarjour NN, Kenyon NJ, Khatri S, Kirwan JP, Kraft M, Krishnan JA, Liu AH, Liu MC, Marquis MA, Martinez F, Mey J, Moore WC, Moy JN, Ortega VE, Peden DB, Pennington E, Peters MC, Ross K, Sanchez M, Smith LJ, Sorkness RL, Wechsler ME, Wenzel SE, White SR, Zein J, Zeki AA, Noel P, PrecISE Study Team. PMID: 34848210; PMCID: PMC8821377.
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    13. Getting around the gut: a unique management challenge of thyroid storm precipitated by amphetamine-associated duodenal ischaemia leading to compromised enteric absorption. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Aug 19; 14(8). Lee JSG, Brown IE, Semrad AM, Zeki AA. PMID: 34413029; PMCID: PMC8378395.
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    14. Autophagy, Apoptosis, the Unfolded Protein Response, and Lung Function in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Cells. 2021 06 30; 10(7). Sharma P, Alizadeh J, Juarez M, Samali A, Halayko AJ, Kenyon NJ, Ghavami S, Zeki AA. PMID: 34209019; PMCID: PMC8307368.
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    15. Emerging Advances of Nanotechnology in Drug and Vaccine Delivery against Viral Associated Respiratory Infectious Diseases (VARID). Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Jun 28; 22(13). Seyfoori A, Shokrollahi Barough M, Mokarram P, Ahmadi M, Mehrbod P, Sheidary A, Madrakian T, Kiumarsi M, Walsh T, McAlinden KD, Ghosh CC, Sharma P, Zeki AA, Ghavami S, Akbari M. PMID: 34203268; PMCID: PMC8269337.
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    16. Interstitial Lung Disease in Connective Tissue Disease: A Common Lesion With Heterogeneous Mechanisms and Treatment Considerations. Front Immunol. 2021; 12:684699. Shao T, Shi X, Yang S, Zhang W, Li X, Shu J, Alqalyoobi S, Zeki AA, Leung PS, Shuai Z. PMID: 34163483; PMCID: PMC8215654.
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    17. Sex differences in the induction of angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE-2) in mouse lungs after e-cigarette vapor exposure and its relevance to COVID-19. J Investig Med. 2021 06; 69(5):954-961. Naidu V, Zeki AA, Sharma P. PMID: 33926967.
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    18. PrecISE: Precision Medicine in Severe Asthma: An adaptive platform trial with biomarker ascertainment. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2021 05; 147(5):1594-1601. Israel E, Denlinger LC, Bacharier LB, LaVange LM, Moore WC, Peters MC, Georas SN, Wright RJ, Mauger DT, Noel P, Akuthota P, Bach J, Bleecker ER, Cardet JC, Carr TF, Castro M, Cinelli A, Comhair SAA, Covar RA, Alexander LC, DiMango EA, Erzurum SC, Fahy JV, Fajt ML, Gaston BM, Hoffman EA, Holguin F, Jackson DJ, Jain S, Jarjour NN, Ji Y, Kenyon NJ, Kosorok MR, Kraft M, Krishnan JA, Kumar R, Liu AH, Liu MC, Ly NP, Marquis MA, Martinez FD, Moy JN, O'Neal WK, Ortega VE, Peden DB, Phipatanakul W, Ross K, Smith LJ, Szefler SJ, Teague WG, Tulchinsky AF, Vijayanand P, Wechsler ME, Wenzel SE, White SR, Zeki AA, Ivanova A. PMID: 33667479; PMCID: PMC8113113.
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    19. Mechanisms Targeting the Unfolded Protein Response in Asthma. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2021 01; 64(1):29-38. Dastghaib S, Kumar PS, Aftabi S, Damera G, Dalvand A, Sepanjnia A, Kiumarsi M, Aghanoori MR, Sohal SS, Ande SR, Alizadeh J, Mokarram P, Ghavami S, Sharma P, Zeki AA. PMID: 32915643.
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    20. Heart of the Matter: Syncope as a Rare Presentation of Lung Cancer Invading the Heart. J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep. 2021 Jan-Dec; 9:23247096211053709. Al-Juburi S, Rafizadeh S, Zeki AA. PMID: 34939449; PMCID: PMC8725212.
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    21. The ER Stress/UPR Axis in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Life (Basel). 2020 Dec 22; 11(1). Aghaei M, Dastghaib S, Aftabi S, Aghanoori MR, Alizadeh J, Mokarram P, Mehrbod P, Ashrafizadeh M, Zarrabi A, McAlinden KD, Eapen MS, Sohal SS, Sharma P, Zeki AA, Ghavami S. PMID: 33374938; PMCID: PMC7821926.
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    22. Does Vaping Increase Susceptibility to COVID-19? Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020 10 01; 202(7):1055-1056. Sharma P, Zeki AA. PMID: 32749868; PMCID: PMC7528795.
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    23. Pleiotropic effects of statins: A focus on cancer. Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Basis Dis. 2020 12 01; 1866(12):165968. Ahmadi M, Amiri S, Pecic S, Machaj F, Rosik J, Los MJ, Alizadeh J, Mahdian R, da Silva Rosa SC, Schaafsma D, Shojaei S, Madrakian T, Zeki AA, Ghavami S. PMID: 32927022.
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    24. l-Arginine supplementation in severe asthma. JCI Insight. 2020 07 09; 5(13). Liao SY, Showalter MR, Linderholm AL, Franzi L, Kivler C, Li Y, Sa MR, Kons ZA, Fiehn O, Qi L, Zeki AA, Kenyon NJ. PMID: 32497023; PMCID: PMC7406254.
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    25. Inhibiting Airway Smooth Muscle Contraction Using Pitavastatin: A Role for the Mevalonate Pathway in Regulating Cytoskeletal Proteins. Front Pharmacol. 2020; 11:469. Lu RA, Zeki AA, Ram-Mohan S, Nguyen N, Bai Y, Chmiel K, Pecic S, Ai X, Krishnan R, Ghosh CC. PMID: 32435188; PMCID: PMC7218099.
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    26. Meditations on leadership. J Investig Med. 2020 04; 68(4):811-812. Zeki AA. PMID: 32217629.
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    27. AFMR's evolution and a tribute to Dr Michael McPhaul. J Investig Med. 2019 12; 67(8):1095-1096. Ryan L, Zeki AA. PMID: 31744853; PMCID: PMC6900219.
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    28. Mechanisms of simvastatin myotoxicity: The role of autophagy flux inhibition. Eur J Pharmacol. 2019 Nov 05; 862:172616. Emami A, Shojaei S, da Silva Rosa SC, Aghaei M, Samiei E, Vosoughi AR, Kalantari F, Kawalec P, Thliveris J, Sharma P, Zeki AA, Akbari M, Gordon JW, Ghavami S. PMID: 31449810.
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    29. Viruses and non-allergen environmental triggers in asthma. J Investig Med. 2019 10; 67(7):1029-1041. Chau-Etchepare F, Hoerger JL, Kuhn BT, Zeki AA, Haczku A, Louie S, Kenyon NJ, Davis CE, Schivo M. PMID: 31352362; PMCID: PMC7428149.
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    30. Targeting cholesterol metabolism in glioblastoma: a new therapeutic approach in cancer therapy. J Investig Med. 2019 04; 67(4):715-719. Pirmoradi L, Seyfizadeh N, Ghavami S, Zeki AA, Shojaei S. PMID: 30765502.
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    31. A 51-Year-Old Man With Unresolved Pulmonary Infiltrates Following Streptococcus pneumoniae Pneumonia. Chest. 2019 02; 155(2):e47-e50. Pugashetti JV, Adams JY, Zeki AA, Kuhn BT. PMID: 30732702.
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    32. 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. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2019 04; 143(4):1339-1341. Zeki AA, Flayer CH, Haczku A. PMID: 30529450; PMCID: PMC8916926.
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    33. Detection of Small GTPase Prenylation and GTP Binding Using Membrane Fractionation and GTPase-linked Immunosorbent Assay. J Vis Exp. 2018 11 11; (141). Alizadeh J, Shojaei S, da Silva Rosa S, Rezaei Moghadam A, Zeki AA, Hashemi M, Los MJ, Gordon JW, Ghavami S. PMID: 30474639; PMCID: PMC7426020.
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    34. Innovations in asthma therapy: is there a role for inhaled statins? Expert Rev Respir Med. 2018 06; 12(6):461-473. Zeki AA, Elbadawi-Sidhu M. PMID: 29575963; PMCID: PMC6018057.
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    35. Farnesyltransferase Inhibition Exacerbates Eosinophilic Inflammation and Airway Hyperreactivity in Mice with Experimental Asthma: The Complex Roles of Ras GTPase and Farnesylpyrophosphate in Type 2 Allergic Inflammation. J Immunol. 2018 06 01; 200(11):3840-3856. Bratt JM, Chang KY, Rabowsky M, Franzi LM, Ott SP, Filosto S, Goldkorn T, Arif M, Last JA, Kenyon NJ, Zeki AA. PMID: 29703864; PMCID: PMC5964018.
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    36. Novel piperidine-derived amide sEH inhibitors as mediators of lipid metabolism with improved stability. Prostaglandins Other Lipid Mediat. 2018 05; 136:90-95. Pecic S, Zeki AA, Xu X, Jin GY, Zhang S, Kodani S, Halim M, Morisseau C, Hammock BD, Deng SX. PMID: 29567338; PMCID: PMC5970965.
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    37. Eosinophilic and Noneosinophilic Asthma. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2018 01 01; 197(1):22-37. Carr TF, Zeki AA, Kraft M. PMID: 28910134; PMCID: PMC5765385.
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    38. Asthma Control During Pregnancy: Avoiding Frequent Pitfalls. Consultant. 2017 Nov; 57(11):662-665. Alqalyoobi S, Zeki AA, Louie S. PMID: 29962515; PMCID: PMC6020830.
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    39. Autophagy and the unfolded protein response promote profibrotic effects of TGF-β1 in human lung fibroblasts. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2018 03 01; 314(3):L493-L504. Ghavami S, Yeganeh B, Zeki AA, Shojaei S, Kenyon NJ, Ott S, Samali A, Patterson J, Alizadeh J, Moghadam AR, Dixon IMC, Unruh H, Knight DA, Post M, Klonisch T, Halayko AJ. PMID: 29074489; PMCID: PMC5900356.
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    40. Medical Management of Hospitalized Patients with Asthma or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Hosp Med Clin. 2017 Oct; 6(4):437-455. Duong TN, Zeki AA, Louie S. PMID: 30547000; PMCID: PMC6289537.
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    41. Mevalonate Cascade Inhibition by Simvastatin Induces the Intrinsic Apoptosis Pathway via Depletion of Isoprenoids in Tumor Cells. Sci Rep. 2017 03 27; 7:44841. Alizadeh J, Zeki AA, Mirzaei N, Tewary S, Rezaei Moghadam A, Glogowska A, Nagakannan P, Eftekharpour E, Wiechec E, Gordon JW, Xu FY, Field JT, Yoneda KY, Kenyon NJ, Hashemi M, Hatch GM, Hombach-Klonisch S, Klonisch T, Ghavami S. PMID: 28344327; PMCID: PMC5366866.
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    42. Paradigms in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: phenotypes, immunobiology, and therapy with a focus on vascular disease. J Investig Med. 2017 08; 65(6):953-963. Schivo M, Albertson TE, Haczku A, Kenyon NJ, Zeki AA, Kuhn BT, Louie S, Avdalovic MV. PMID: 28258130; PMCID: PMC5889938.
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    43. Editorial: New Insights into a Classical Pathway: Key Roles of the Mevalonate Cascade in Different Diseases (Part II). Curr Mol Pharmacol. 2017; 10(2):74-76. Zeki AA, Yeganeh B, Kenyon NJ, Ghavami S. PMID: 28440195; PMCID: PMC6018051.
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    44. Editorial (Thematic Issue: New Insights into a Classical Pathway: Key Roles of the Mevalonate Cascade in Different Diseases (Part I)). Curr Mol Pharmacol. 2017; 10(1):3-5. Ghavami S, Kenyon NJ, Yeganeh B, Zeki AA. PMID: 26768962; PMCID: PMC6111027.
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    45. The Asthma-Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Overlap Syndrome: A New Take on an Old Concept. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2016 09; 13(9):1440-2. Zeki AA, Jarjour NN. PMID: 27627469; PMCID: PMC5059506.
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    46. Update on the spider and the fly: An extended commentary on "Oxidized LDL induced extracellular trap formation in human neutrophils via TLR-PKC-IRAK-MAPK and NADPH-Oxidase activation". Free Radic Biol Med. 2016 07; 96:462-4. Cross CE, Zeki AA. PMID: 27040582; PMCID: PMC6020148.
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    47. The combination of fluticasone furoate and vilanterol trifenatate in the management of asthma: clinical trial evidence and experience. Ther Adv Respir Dis. 2016 Feb; 10(1):43-56. Albertson TE, Richards JR, Zeki AA. PMID: 26668137; PMCID: PMC5933662.
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    48. Autophagy in airway diseases: a new frontier in human asthma? Allergy. 2016 Jan; 71(1):5-14. Zeki AA, Yeganeh B, Kenyon NJ, Post M, Ghavami S. PMID: 26335713; PMCID: PMC4715640.
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    49. Vocal Hoarseness and a Subglottic Mass: An Uncommon Diagnosis for a Common Complaint. J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep. 2015 Apr-Jun; 3(2):2324709615587528. Rafizadeh S, Yoneda K, Zeki AA. PMID: 26425643; PMCID: PMC4528869.
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    50. Intratracheal instillation of pravastatin for the treatment of murine allergic asthma: a lung-targeted approach to deliver statins. Physiol Rep. 2015 May 11; 3(5). Zeki AA, Bratt JM, Chang KY, Franzi LM, Ott S, Silveria M, Fiehn O, Last JA, Kenyon NJ. PMID: 25969462; PMCID: PMC4463814.
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    51. Automatic lung segmentation using control feedback system: morphology and texture paradigm. J Med Syst. 2015 Mar; 39(3):22. Noor NM, Than JC, Rijal OM, Kassim RM, Yunus A, Zeki AA, Anzidei M, Saba L, Suri JS. PMID: 25666926.
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    52. Definition of critical asthma syndromes. Clin Rev Allergy Immunol. 2015 Feb; 48(1):1-6. Kenyon N, Zeki AA, Albertson TE, Louie S. PMID: 24213844; PMCID: PMC6063533.
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    53. Immunobiology of the critical asthma syndrome. Clin Rev Allergy Immunol. 2015 Feb; 48(1):54-65. Harper RW, Zeki AA. PMID: 24399247; PMCID: PMC6018052.
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    54. Soluble epoxide hydrolase inhibitor attenuates inflammation and airway hyperresponsiveness in mice. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2015 Jan; 52(1):46-55. Yang J, Bratt J, Franzi L, Liu JY, Zhang G, Zeki AA, Vogel CF, Williams K, Dong H, Lin Y, Hwang SH, Kenyon NJ, Hammock BD. PMID: 24922186; PMCID: PMC4370250.
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    55. Novel therapeutic strategies for adult obese asthmatics. Immunol Allergy Clin North Am. 2014 Nov; 34(4):809-23. Linderholm AL, Bratt JM, Schuster GU, Zeki AA, Kenyon NJ. PMID: 25282293; PMCID: PMC4185374.
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    56. Simvastatin inhibits smoke-induced airway epithelial injury: implications for COPD therapy. Eur Respir J. 2014 Apr; 43(4):1211-2. Zeki AA. PMID: 24687675; PMCID: PMC6018050.
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    57. Targeting the mevalonate cascade as a new therapeutic approach in heart disease, cancer and pulmonary disease. Pharmacol Ther. 2014 Jul; 143(1):87-110. Yeganeh B, Wiechec E, Ande SR, Sharma P, Moghadam AR, Post M, Freed DH, Hashemi M, Shojaei S, Zeki AA, Ghavami S. PMID: 24582968; PMCID: PMC4005604.
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    58. Statins and asthma: where we stand, and the next critical steps in research. Curr Med Res Opin. 2014 Jun; 30(6):1051-4. Zeki AA. PMID: 24450485; PMCID: PMC6020149.
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    59. A 40-year-old woman with cough and dyspnea 2 months after a motorcycle accident. Chest. 2013 Nov; 144(5):1720-1723. Hoffman PJ, Cooke DT, Zeki AA, Black H. PMID: 24189866; PMCID: PMC6589911.
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    60. Self-assembling nanoparticles containing dexamethasone as a novel therapy in allergic airways inflammation. PLoS One. 2013; 8(10):e77730. Kenyon NJ, Bratt JM, Lee J, Luo J, Franzi LM, Zeki AA, Lam KS. PMID: 24204939; PMCID: PMC3808398.
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    61. Statin use and asthma control in patients with severe asthma. BMJ Open. 2013 Aug 13; 3(8). Zeki AA, Oldham J, Wilson M, Fortenko O, Goyal V, Last M, Last A, Patel A, Last JA, Kenyon NJ. PMID: 23943778; PMCID: PMC3752054.
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    62. The pharmacological approach to the elderly COPD patient. Drugs Aging. 2013 Jul; 30(7):479-502. Albertson TE, Schivo M, Zeki AA, Louie S, Sutter ME, Avdalovic M, Chan AL. PMID: 23580319.
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    63. The asthma-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap syndrome: pharmacotherapeutic considerations. Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol. 2013 Mar; 6(2):197-219. Louie S, Zeki AA, Schivo M, Chan AL, Yoneda KY, Avdalovic M, Morrissey BM, Albertson TE. PMID: 23473596; PMCID: PMC7046086.
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    66. Differential effects of simvastatin on IL-13-induced cytokine gene expression in primary mouse tracheal epithelial cells. Respir Res. 2012 May 14; 13:38. Zeki AA, Thai P, Kenyon NJ, Wu R. PMID: 22583375; PMCID: PMC3445818.
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