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Zaid Mahdi

  • Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
    Assistant Professor
  • zaid.mahdi@emory.edu
  • @zaid_mahdi
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Overview

Subspecialty interest and expertise: Gastrointestinal, Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Pathology, Head and Neck Pathology and Frozen section pathology.

Academic Appointment

  • Assistant Professor, Pathology, Emory University Hospital

Education

Degrees

  • MD from Al-Mustansiriya University
  • PhD from Tulane University

Research

Publications

  • XL888 and pembrolizumab modulate the immune landscape of colorectal tumors in a phase Ib/II clinical trial.
    Oncoimmunology Volume: 14 Page(s): 2475620
    12/01/2025 Authors: Phillips MJ; Alese OB; Horvat NK; Greene E; Gbolahan OB; Coleman K; Doxie DB; Parihar V; Mahdi ZK; McCook-Veal A
  • Clinically relevant orthotopic pancreatic cancer models for adoptive T cell transfer therapy.
    J Immunother Cancer Volume: 12
    01/08/2024 Authors: Horvat NK; Karpovsky I; Phillips M; Wyatt MM; Hall MA; Herting CJ; Hammons J; Mahdi Z; Moffitt RA; Paulos CM
  • CHRONIC ETHANOL USE WORSENS GUT PERMEABILITY AND ALTERS TIGHT JUNCTION EXPRESSION IN A MURINE SEPSIS MODEL.
    Shock Volume: 60 Page(s): 280 - 290
    08/01/2023 Authors: Oami T; Yumoto T; Shimazui T; Sarmiento S; Klingensmith NJ; Chen C-W; Otani S; Liang Z; Burd EM; Mahdi ZK
  • Analysis of KRAS Mutations in Gastrointestinal Tract Adenocarcinomas Reveals Site-Specific Mutational Signatures.
    Mod Pathol Volume: 36 Page(s): 100014
    02/01/2023 Authors: Wang L; Saeedi BJ; Mahdi Z; Krasinskas A; Robinson B
  • Pancreatic ACTH Hypersecretion and Pituitary Macroadenoma.
    JCEM Case Rep Volume: 1 Page(s): luad007
    01/01/2023 Authors: Bettale CM; Allen JW; Mahdi ZK; Ioachimescu AG
  • Accuracy of risk-stratifying gastrointestinal stromal tumours using information available during biopsy.
    Histopathology Volume: 81 Page(s): 137 - 141
    07/01/2022 Authors: Mahdi Z; Zhang D; Gonzalez RS
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Atypical Imaging Features: Review of the Morphologic Hepatocellular Carcinoma Subtypes With Radiology-Pathology Correlation.
    J Magn Reson Imaging Volume: 55 Page(s): 681 - 697
    03/01/2022 Authors: Bello HR; Mahdi ZK; Lui SK; Nandwana SB; Harri PA; Davarpanah AH
  • Metastases can occur in cirrhotic livers with patent portal veins.
    Diagn Pathol Volume: 16 Page(s): 18
    02/27/2021 Authors: Mahdi Z; Ettel MG; Gonzalez RS; Hart J; Alpert L; Fang J; Liu N; Hammer ST; Panarelli N; Cheng J
  • Targeting Nuclear Exporter Protein XPO1/CRM1 in Gastric Cancer.
    Int J Mol Sci Volume: 20
    09/28/2019 Authors: Sexton R; Mahdi Z; Chaudhury R; Beydoun R; Aboukameel A; Khan HY; Baloglu E; Senapedis W; Landesman Y; Tesfaye A
  • Maspin differential expression patterns as a potential marker for targeted screening of esophageal adenocarcinoma/gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma.
    PLoS One Volume: 14 Page(s): e0215089
    01/01/2019 Authors: Dzinic SH; Mahdi Z; Bernardo MM; Vranic S; Beydoun H; Nahra N; Alijagic A; Harajli D; Pang A; Saliganan DM
  • The Impact of Androgen Receptor Expression on Endometrial Carcinoma Recurrence and Survival.
    Int J Gynecol Pathol Volume: 36 Page(s): 405 - 411
    09/01/2017 Authors: Mahdi Z; Abdulfatah E; Pardeshi V; Hassan O; Schultz D; Morris R; Cote ML; Elshaikh MA; Bandyopadhyay S; Ali-Fehmi R
  • Post-exposure therapeutic efficacy of COX-2 inhibition against Burkholderia pseudomallei.
    PLoS Negl Trop Dis Volume: 7 Page(s): e2212
    01/01/2013 Authors: Asakrah S; Nieves W; Mahdi Z; Agard M; Zea AH; Roy CJ; Morici LA
  • The auto-ADP-ribosylation of heat-labile enterotoxin of Escherchia coli and its role in toxicity and adjuvanticity

    Authors: Mahdi ZK; Clements J
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