Mehdi Nouraie

Elevated plasma level of Pentraxin 3 is associated with emphysema and mortality in smokers.

Authors:

Yingze Zhang John Tedrow Mehdi Nouraie Xiaoyun Li Divay Chandra Jessica Bon Daniel J Kass Carl R Fuhrman Joseph K Leader Steven R Duncan Naftali Kaminski Frank C Sciurba

Thorax 2021 Jan 21. Epub 2021 Jan 21.

Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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January 2021

Human ex vivo lung perfusion: a novel model to study human lung diseases.

Authors:

Nayra Cárdenes John Sembrat Kentaro Noda Tyler Lovelace Diana Álvarez Humberto E Trejo Bittar Brian J Philips Mehdi Nouraie Panayiotis V Benos Pablo G Sánchez Mauricio Rojas

Sci Rep 2021 Jan 12;11(1):490. Epub 2021 Jan 12.

Dorothy P. and Richard P. Simmons Center for Interstitial Lung Disease, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, W1244 BST Tower, 200 Lothrop Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15261, USA.

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January 2021

Loss of fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2) leads to defective bladder urothelial regeneration after Cyclophosphamide injury.

Authors:

Sridhar Tatarao Narla Daniel Scott Bushnell Caitlin Marie Schaefer Mehdi Nouraie Justin T Tometich Timothy W Hand Carlton Matthew Bates

Am J Pathol 2020 Dec 29. Epub 2020 Dec 29.

Division of Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA; Division of Nephrology, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh PA. Electronic address:

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December 2020

Patient Preferences on Initiating Treatment with Positive Airway Pressure.

Authors:

Priya V Borker Micaelan Valesky Caitlin Phalunas Clayton Wyland S Mehdi Nouraie Sanjay R Patel

Ann Am Thorac Soc 2020 Dec 17. Epub 2020 Dec 17.

University of Pittsburgh, 6614, Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.

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December 2020

Machine-learning algorithms for predicting hospital re-admissions in sickle cell disease.

Authors:

Arisha Patel Kyra Gan Andrew A Li Jeremy Weiss Mehdi Nouraie Sridhar Tayur Enrico M Novelli

Br J Haematol 2021 Jan 10;192(1):158-170. Epub 2020 Nov 10.

Heart, Lung and Blood Vascular Medicine Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.

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January 2021

Association of monocyte migration marker CD11b with pulmonary function in people living with HIV.

Authors:

Mark H Kuniholm Mariam Bramah-Lawani Meghan Fitzpatrick Mehdi Nouraie Shulin Qin Laurence Huang Abbe N Vallejo Alan L Landay Alison Morris

J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2020 Oct 28. Epub 2020 Oct 28.

Departments of Medicine.

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October 2020

An automated, high-throughput methodology optimized for quantitative cell-free mitochondrial and nuclear DNA isolation from plasma.

Authors:

Sarah A Ware Nikita Desai Mabel Lopez Daniel Leach Yingze Zhang Luca Giordano Mehdi Nouraie Martin Picard Brett A Kaufman

J Biol Chem 2020 Nov 8;295(46):15677-15691. Epub 2020 Sep 8.

Center for Metabolism and Mitochondrial Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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November 2020

Analysis of β-catenin association with obesity in African Americans with premalignant and malignant colorectal lesions.

Authors:

Babak Shokrani Hassan Brim Tahmineh Hydari Ali Afsari Edward Lee Mehdi Nouraie Zaki Sherif Hassan Ashktorab

BMC Gastroenterol 2020 Aug 18;20(1):274. Epub 2020 Aug 18.

Department of Medicine, Department of Pathology and Cancer Center, Howard University College of Medicine, 2041 Georgia Avenue, N.W, Washington, D.C, 20060, USA.

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August 2020

Serum albumin is independently associated with higher mortality in adult sickle cell patients: Results of three independent cohorts.

Authors:

Mehdi Nouraie Allison E Ashley-Koch Melanie E Garrett Nithya Sritharan Yingze Zhang Jane Little Victor R Gordeuk Mark T Gladwin Marilyn J Telen Gregory J Kato

PLoS One 2020 10;15(8):e0237543. Epub 2020 Aug 10.

Department of Medicine, Vascular Medicine Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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October 2020

The CYB5R3 and G6PD A alleles modify severity of anemia in malaria and sickle cell disease.

Am J Hematol 2020 11 23;95(11):1269-1279. Epub 2020 Sep 23.

University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.

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November 2020

Age and Sex Disparities in Adherence to CPAP.

Authors:

Sanjay R Patel Jessie P Bakker Christy J Stitt Mark S Aloia S Mehdi Nouraie

Chest 2021 Jan 17;159(1):382-389. Epub 2020 Jul 17.

Division of Pulmonary Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.

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January 2021

Oncoplastic Repair in Breast Conservation: Comprehensive Evaluation of Techniques and Oncologic Outcomes of 937 Patients.

Authors:

Ahmad Kaviani Mohammadreza Tabary Sanaz Zand Farnaz Araghi Erica Patocskai Mehdi Nouraie

Clin Breast Cancer 2020 Dec 7;20(6):511-519. Epub 2020 Jun 7.

Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.

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December 2020

The effect of anticoagulant choice on venous thromboembolism recurrence and bleeding in sickle cell disease.

Authors:

Vishal K Gupta Rachel Strykowski Brittany Scarpato Romy Lawrence Sarah L Khan Jay Patel S Mehdi Nouraie Robyn T Cohen J Mark Sloan Elizabeth S Klings

Am J Hematol 2020 Jul 3. Epub 2020 Jul 3.

Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.

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July 2020

Air Pollution and Interstitial Lung Diseases: Defining Epigenomic Effects.

Authors:

Gillian C Goobie Mehdi Nouraie Yingze Zhang Daniel J Kass Christopher J Ryerson Christopher Carlsten Kerri A Johannson

Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2020 11;202(9):1217-1224

Division of Respiratory Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

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November 2020

Inflammatory polyps occur more frequently in inflammatory bowel disease than other colitis patients.

Authors:

Hassan Ashktorab Hassan Brim Sally Hassan Mehdi Nouraie Agazi Gebreselassie Adeyinka O Laiyemo Angesom Kibreab Farshad Aduli Giovanni Latella Steven R Brant Zaki Sherif Aida Habtezion

BMC Gastroenterol 2020 Jun 5;20(1):170. Epub 2020 Jun 5.

Gastroenterology division, Stanford University, School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA.

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June 2020

The Effects of Inhaled Sodium Nitrite on Pulmonary Vascular Impedance in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction.

Authors:

Michael J Bashline Timothy N Bachman Nicole L Helbling Mehdi Nouraie Mark T Gladwin Marc A Simon

J Card Fail 2020 Aug 22;26(8):654-661. Epub 2020 May 22.

Department of Bioengineering; Vascular Medicine Institute; Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine; Division of Cardiology and Heart and Vascular Institute. Electronic address:

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August 2020